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The Psychology Of Coercive Control

Explore the impact of coercive control and supportive ways to respond through a compassionate, trauma-informed lens.

The Blues Kitchen, London

How The Mind Heals The Body: Discover The Connection Between Mind & Body

Discover the connection between mind + body and the ways to positively bring change to your life through meditation.

Bonar Hall, Dundee

Cory Doctorow: The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI

In modern tech parlance, a centaur is someone who uses technology to become a better, more productive version of themselves.

Brighton Dome, Brighton

The Banshee in Irish Folklore: Folklore, history, gender and belief

Uncover Ireland’s legendary death messenger, the Banshee and her link to grief, folklore and the lives of women in Irish history.

The MAC, Belfast

The History Of Fairy Tales & Women

Uncover the neglected history of women in fairy tales and how these stories offer a critique of social inequalities.

Brighthelm Church and Community Centre, Brighton

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The History of Witch Hunts in Ireland

Witch trials have haunted the popular imagination for centuries, but Ireland's story is one of the strangest of all.

The MAC, Belfast

An Evening with AI: with Dr Alex Connock

An Evening with AI: with Dr Alex Connock at Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield

Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield

How The Mind Heals The Body: Discover The Connection Between Mind & Body

Discover the connection between mind + body and the ways to positively bring change to your life through meditation.

The Glee Club, Glasgow

ARC Recovery Conference 2026

This year’s Campaign, Rewrite The Story, highlights the power of community, connection, and mutual support in moving forward through recovery and shaping a new…

Millennium Forum, Theatre and Conference Centre, Derry/Londonderry

Adhd & Women: Misunderstood, Misdiagnosed & Moving Forward For Change

Discover the nuances of how ADHD presents itself differently within women in a neuroaffirming environment.

The Brewhouse, Taunton

Seed Talks: How the Mind Heals the Body

With Dr David HamiltonDiscover the connection between mind + body and the ways to positively bring change to your life through meditation. Followed by Q+A.

The Glee Club, Glasgow

An Evening With Jonathan Davies

Ad/Lib Cymru are thrilled to be bringing this special evening to the Riverfront.Without doubt Jonathan Davies in one of the biggest names in the history of Wels…

The Riverfront, Newport

English Cheese & Wine Tasting with Plumpton Estate

Join us for an evening of expertly curated English wine and cheese pairings, hosted in partnership with Plumpton Estate.You’ll enjoy up to six wine tastings, fe…

One Garden Brighton, Brighton

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Middlesbrough's Class of '86

Middlesbrough's Class of 86 squad will be turning up in support of former teammate Gary Parkinson.Parky played for his hometown club between 1986-1993.

Middlesbrough Town Hall, Middlesbrough

May Morris: Looking to the past - historical ornament in the works of May Morris

Dr Lynn Hulse explores May’s writings on embroidered textiles produced in England during the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries, and examines the impact th…

Lady Lever Art Gallery, Wirral

Fashion Revolution

Are you a follower of fashion or a style rebel?Fashion Revolution celebrates the women who dared defy sartorial norms to shock society and show fashion flair.We…

Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond

An Evening with Duncan Ferguson

Football fans – this is one you won’t want to miss.Spend an unforgettable evening in the company of a true football legend – Duncan Ferguson, on the road sharin…

Opera House & Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Jane Horrocks, David Shrigley & Norman Cook In Conversation

Three celebrated figures from the worlds of art, music and film come together for a special conversation over a game of table tennis.In support of Brighton Tabl…

Brighton Dome, Brighton

Backstage Tour: The Trial of Romeo Oscar

A tour of the SJT taking you behind the scenes and into the hidden nooks and crannies of our historic building.

Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

An Evening with Prue Leith

British restaurateur, broadcaster, cookery writer, novelist and chef Prue Leith joins us for an evening of sparkling wit and humour celebrating her book Being O…

Sudeley Castle, Cheltenham

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Last of The Summer Wines

As the golden days begin to fade, join us for a final celebration of summer in a glass.“Last of the Summer Wines” is a carefully curated journey through the sea…

Elsworth at the Mill, Skipton

Caitlin Moran: How to Be Hopeful

A Year of Attempting to Feel Less Awful About the World‘No one’s inventing good, new futures any more,’ I say to my husband, Pete.

Brighton Dome, Brighton

An Evening with Henrik Larsson & Friends

Sold outAn Evening with Henrik Larsson & FriendsFeaturing: Johan Mjällby, John Hartson, Jackie McNamara, and Alan ThompsonLive, Unfiltered, Unforgettable.

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow

The Gut-brain Connection: Nourish Your Mind, Body & Microbiome

Digest the latest research on the gut-brain axis and discover how to holistically nourish your physical and mental health.

Saïd Business School, Oxford

The History Of Greek Mythology: From Mount Olympus To Modern Mystery

What are the true histories behind Greek mythology’s greatest myths? Dr Emily Hauser reveals all, based on her bestseller Mythica.

Parabola Arts Centre, Cheltenham

Richmond's Own: Two Stories of Courage

Join us for this event as part of Richmond’s Heritage week.Come and discover the lives of John Weller and Robert Henry Murray.

The Green Howards Museum, Richmond

Nurse Catherine Pine Researchers Talk for Heritage Open Days

Discover the incredible story of Nurse Catherine Pine and how she is intertwined with the fight for women’s suffrage.

Florence Nightingale Museum, London

Robert Harris: Augustus, Agrippa, and the Birth of the Roman Empire

When it comes to power, does friendship exist at all? Robert Harris plunges us into the birth of the Roman Empire, the assassination of Julius Caesar and the ri…

Richmond Theatre, London

Anthony Scaramucci: The All The Wrong Moves Tour

Financier, podcaster, political commentator and former Trump White House Director of Communications Anthony Scaramucci comes to Brighton Dome to explore how the…

Brighton Dome, Brighton

A Pearl, Precious in Faith and Works. St Margaret and Her Medieval Biographer

This lecture by Dr Bill Aird of Edinburgh University will explore the life of St Margaret, one of the most important and influential figures in the history of D…

Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries, Dunfermline

An Evening with Henry Cole

Henry will be taking a break in between his busy schedule to bring to provincial theatres his “An Evening with Henry Cole - Happy Days” theatre show hosted by h…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

The Gut-brain Connection: Nourish Your Mind, Body & Microbiome

Digest the latest research on the gut-brain axis and discover how to holistically nourish your physical and mental health.

Sub89, Reading

Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris

Leicester is home to more than 190 parks, community gardens, local nature reserves and green open spaces, but beneath their lawns and trees lies a remarkable hi…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Folklore & Women: The Power Of Folklore In Reclaiming Female Stories

How has folklore shaped how we view ourselves and homes? Explore the power of folklore, its symbols and role in today’s society.Throughout history, women have t…

Marsham Court Hotel, Bournemouth

Lunchtime Talk: Poor Relief in the North East

Talk by Katy Kavanagh, Archivist at Aberdeen City and Shire Archives.Drawing on records from Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives, this talk takes a closer…

Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen

Eric Idle: Idle in Provence

Get ready for an evening of laughter, storytelling, and unmistakably British wit as Eric Idle returns to the stage this September to celebrate his brand-new mem…

Brighton Dome, Brighton

Caf 2026: Susie Cave In Conversation With Bella Freud

Susie Cave in conversation with Bella Freud (7pm) For nearly three decades, Susie and Nick Cave have formed one of contemporary culture’s most compelling creati…

Cadogan Hall, London

Vanbrugh’s Alterations and Additions to Stowe House

Architect Francis Terry presents new research into Sir John Vanbrugh’s architectural contribution to Stowe House, reconsidering the scale and ambition of his de…

Stowe House, Buckingham

CAF 2026: An Evening with Bernardine Evaristo & Friends

An evening exploring the richness of women’s writing, curated and hosted by one of the UK’s most celebrated writers and literary figures, Bernardine Evaristo, r…

Cadogan Hall, London

William McTaggart - The Water and the Light

William McTaggart left his Gaelic homeland of Kintyre for life in Edinburgh but returned time and again to paint the majesty of the sea and the sky, and the liv…

Albert Halls, Stirling

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Guest Speaker Luncheons

Vice Lord Lieutenant Kathy Sambrook OBE of East Sussex.The Lord-Lieutenant is HM The King's personal representative in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.

The Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne

Curators Talk- Heritage Open Days

Learn about the ins and outs of everyday life for nurses attending the Nightingale Training School.

Florence Nightingale Museum, London

May Morris: The Northern Art Workers' Guild and the Arts and Crafts movement in Manchester

In this talk Dr Barry Clark will share recent research on lesser known Manchester-based Arts and Crafts architects, artists and artisans who, in 1896, formed th…

Lady Lever Art Gallery, Wirral

CAF 2026: Blue Plaques Talk Back

Blue Plaques Talk Back Live returns to the Chelsea Arts Festival following the riveting launch event at the Festival in 2025.

Cadogan Hall, London

Backstage Secrets

Part of the Welcome to Pendon Ayckbourn fundraising weekend. In Backstage Secrets we'll be joined by creatives, stage managers and technicians who've worked at…

Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

Caf 2026: A Poem For Every Night Of The Year

Acclaimed actors and performers fill the stage with poetry to celebrate ten years of Allie Esiri’s best-selling anthology A Poem for Every Night of the Year, wh…

Cadogan Hall, London

"More than Stuffing!" A Taxidermist's journey into a misunderstood art

“More Than Stuffing: A Taxidermist’s Journey into a Misunderstood Art” Drawing on personal experience and professional expertise, taxidermist Becky Dick introdu…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Leicester's True Crime Tales

Join crime historian Adam Wood for an evening of local true crime tales, when he reveals some of the darkest stories from Leicester’s Victorian past.Cases inclu…

The Guildhall, Leicester