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South of the Peak
South of the Peak

A contemporary depiction of the towns of Ashbourne, Belper, Cromford and Matlock Bath

Leabrooks art gallery 18 - 25th May

On this island
On this island

The Poet's Echo song cycle, celebrating Britten's centenary.

May 25th in St Mary's church, Wirksworth

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Bank holiday bonanza
Bank holiday bonanza

Derbyshire's Open arts weekend invites you to visit artists in studios and open houses all over the county - the biggest gallery ever!

Try: an auction at the Grand Pavilion in Matlock Bath, an Arts and Crafts Market @ Fleet Arts Belper, contemporary artists and designer makers in Long Eaton Art Room, 'Ornithology' in Ingrid Karlsson-Kemps' studio near Buxton, and rag-rug or jewellery making workshops in Ilkeston and more, more, more........

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Jane Littlefield

Jane Littlefield

Ruth Gray

Ruth Gray

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Festivals 2013

We've gathered together all the amazing festivals that Derbyshire has to offer right through the year. Come along and join in the fun and see the world-class entertainment that's right on your doorstep.

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