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For the last eight weeks, the Corn Exchange, with the help of 101 Outdoor Arts, have been running Contactless Creativity, an arts and wellbeing outreach project that delivers bags of creative tasks and activities from local artists to isolated, shielding and vulnerable residents across West Berkshire and beyond.

Stephen Warbeck is an Oscar-winning composer. His directorial debut, The Man in the Hat, is a beautifully framed odyssey of music, story-telling and silent comedy traversing the breath-taking landscapes of France. Ahead of the film's screenings at the Corn Exchange, we spoke to Stephen to find out more.

As part of today’s announcement from the DCMS and Arts Council England, we are pleased to share that we have received £240,045 as part of the government’s Culture Recovery Fund.

From Wednesday 7 October, we will be able to serve you your favourite alcoholic drinks at your table Wednesday to Saturday from 5pm until close.

In accordance with Government regulations, sectors including leisure, entertainment and hospitality venues and therefore the Corn Exchange Newbury, are now legally obliged to have a system in place to request and record contact details of its customers, visitors and staff to help break the chains of transmission of coronavirus.

Please remember to bring your face covering when you visit the Corn Exchange.

After their hugely popular performance last summer, the incredible Rock for Heroes are back, presenting another night of fantastic live music. We spoke to band members Phil and Will about their past six months as well as what to expect from the show.

We're calling out to visitors of In Memoriam to share their responses and personal experiences for a short film.

From Wednesday 16 September we will be presenting Luke Jerram’s In Memoriam - a temporary installation in Newbury’s Goldwell Park.

This Saturday we will be presenting Unlocked and Unbolted, a brand new piece of theatre about the experiences of young people during lockdown.

This weekend's performances by Gorilla Circus has now been cancelled due to weather conditions.

The Corn Exchange Newbury is releasing a weekly Summer Arts Challenge with arts activities linked to the national curriculum.