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  • Drypoint Etching

    Please join Rachel Cadman, one of The Big Skill tutors, for a FREE printmaking workshop exploring drypoint engraving. It is a lovely technique and very easy to learn, so no previous experience or drawing skill is needed. As you will be using ink, it would be good to wear old clothes and bring along an apron if you can. You will guided you through the process, from making your design through to the printing using an etching press, and go home with a series of prints you will be proud of.   Maximum of 8 people.  age 8 plus. . Book via [...]

    Free

  • Poetry Upstairs – at The Melville

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    Welcome to Poetry Upstairs at The Melville on: TUESDAY 19th JULY  at 7pm until 9pm Doors open at 6:40pm  Entry £5 (cash on the door please, cards preferred for the bar)   Please contact us to register your place (you must book in advance), then pay on the door as usual. To register, email info@melvillecentre.org.uk and send your full name/s and telephone contact numbers, or call Emma on 01873 853167 We regret we may not be able to admit anyone who has not registered beforehand, as we need to know numbers ahead of the evening; please call ahead to check availability.   Three [...]

    £5

  • POETRY UPSTAIRS- 27th September

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    Poetry Upstairs for: TUESDAY 27th September Don't miss this opportunity to join us - another three amazing poets to listen to and chat to... bar and doors open 6:30, performance begins 7pm.   Nicholas Murray is a freelance author and journalist based in Wales and London.  Born in Liverpool; the author of several literary biographies including lives of Franz Kafka, Aldous Huxley, Bruce Chatwin, Andrew Marvell and Matthew Arnold, five collections of poems, and two novels.  His biography of Matthew Arnold was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year in 1997 and his biography of Aldous Huxley was shortlisted [...]

    £5

  • The Red Dress Project – a weekend of talks and presentations with Kirstie McLeod

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    We are thrilled that Kirstie MacLeod has accepted Emma Bevan's invitation to bring her amazing Project to the Melville Centre for the weekend of 8th and 9th, October 2022! You will have the opportunity to watch the film and listen to Kirstie's story, and ask questions - the film and talk will take place at 10:30am, and then at 1:00pm (please arrive 10 minutes before it begins). You will also have the opportunity to buy a copy of the crowd-funded Red Dress catalogue, or one of the postcards. * NB: Please pre-register for a seat as we have a limited number [...]

  • Corws – The Blodeuo Theatre Company

    The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

    The culmination of a year long story, Corws gives each participant the chance to share their own story, dream or imagining.  Focussing on our core emotions, these unique performances convey genuine expressed creativity in movement words and music. Addressing core questions such as; what makes you feel happy,  uneasy or courageous? We are taken on walks through many landscapes, showcasing the depth and breath of the human experience.  Please note: This event is invite only

    Free