Events by date
Fri 23 Aug 2019
Poetry Workshop: Writing on Skin
Kate Noakes will be providing her Writing on Skin Workshop followed by a reading in the evening with local literary production QUIRK. Kate is a prize-winning...
Fri 23 Aug 2019
Poetry: Kate Noakes and QUIRK
Kate will be providing her Writing on Skin Workshop in the afternoon from 4 - 5.30pm, there will be writing exercises to generate new work,...
Sat 24 Aug 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: New City Sound
*New City Sound - House Music Record Label, Production and DJ Collective.*
For bank holiday this year the globe brings you this passionate and exciting record label...
Fri 30 Aug 2019
Friday Night Comedy!
The return of Friday Night Comedy!
We bring you more stand up comedy with a twist!
*Opener: KRIS DAVIES*
‘Warmth, wit and musical genius. One to look...
Sat 31 Aug 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Huw Eddy & The Carnival + support from Fifteen Lions
Huw Eddy & The Carnival bring uncompromising passion and unrivaled revelry that has driven audiences all over the UK and Europe to throw down their...
Thu 5 Sep 2019
Film Night: ARTIFISHAL
ARTIFISHAL is a documentary about people, rivers, and the fight for the future of wild fish and the environment that supports them. It explores wild...
Fri 6 Sep 2019
Closed for a Private Event
The globe at hay is closed to the public today due to a private party.
See more information on private hire options at the venue here[sitetree_link,id=28]
Sat 7 Sep 2019
Closed for a Private Wedding
The globe will be closed during the daytime due to a Private Wedding.
Our unique space in the heart of Hay-on-Wye, within a beautiful converted chapel,...
Wed 11 Sep 2019
Little Willows Nature Playgroup
Hay's first nature activity playgroup! Every Wednesday 10am til 12pm all year round.
Outdoor activities and take home craft each week for parent and child.
£6 per...
Thu 12 Sep 2019
The Lonesome Ace Stringband
The Lonesome Ace Stringband is an old-time band with bluegrass chops that play some righteous folk and country music. There's a depth of groove and...
Fri 13 Sep 2019
Talk: Danny Dorling - Peak Inequality and the 1%
*Danny Dorling*
Peak Inequality and the 1%
The UK is currently at a peak of income inequality. From the mid 1970s to now the UK has gone...
Sat 14 Sep 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Reggae Pie
Long running Hereford club night REGGAE PIE were formed in 2011 by married DJ’s Nico Demus and Ally Baba.
As well as founding and playing for...
Wed 18 Sep 2019
Little Willows Nature Playgroup
Hay's first nature activity playgroup! Every Wednesday 10am til 12pm all year round.
Outdoor activities and take home craft each week for parent and child.
£6 per...
Fri 20 Sep 2019
Friday Live: The Songs of Nick Drake
A haunting and immaculately crafted concert - The Songs of Nick Drake by Keith James
This concert begins with an introductory set of timeless songs by brilliant songwriters...
Sat 21 Sep 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Dessie Magee
Brighton based folk/rock singer-songwriter Dessie Magee, hails from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
With a diverse musical background, Dessie’s music has recently taken a softer approach drawing influences...
Thu 26 Sep 2019
Eco Spirit Cafe
An informal monthly meeting for people interested in spirituality and our connection to the environment. Eco Spirit Cafe meet in our Upper Gallery for stimulating...
Fri 27 Sep 2019
Bright Field
A new quarterly night celebrating the start of each season in music and spoken word from the borders and beyond, curated by Guardian/Observer/Radio 3 journalist...
Sat 28 Sep 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: The Butcher's Dog Show!
*Music-Live-Dance-Ruff *
The Sundown Jazz Society, Jakey Boy Hughes and your hosts The Butcher’s Dogs!
‘The Butcher’s Dog Show’ is a semi-regular occurrence organised by the quirky ol’...
Sun 29 Sep 2019
Hay Wedding Fair
We have selected some of the regions finest wedding suppliers, to help inspire and plan your perfect day. There will be everything from boutique dresses...
Sat 5 Oct 2019
Closed for a Private Wedding
The globe will be closed during the daytime due to a Private Wedding.
Our unique space in the heart of Hay-on-Wye, within a beautiful converted chapel,...
Fri 11 Oct 2019
Friday Live: Megan Dixon-Hood
A sound of ethereal alternative art rock/folk, a fairytale world that hints at Florence + the Machine and AURORA; this is Megan Dixon-Hood.
The cheshire born...
Fri 18 Oct 2019
The Spirit Wizard Show - Journey Beyond Imagination
Mario Morris has entertained audiences for over two and half decades in 27 countries. He is the winner of numerous first place awards. He is...
Sat 19 Oct 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: The Luke Doherty Band
Luke Doherty: Winner of the British Blues Award - Artist of The Year Wales 2018, and Doc's - Best Male Artist 2015.
Luke has played at...
Fri 25 Oct 2019
Friday Live: Ailsa Tully + support from Gillie
Intricate melodies that weave over brooding basslines, Ailsa Tully is creating an ethereal world that is rooted in folk with darker undertones. Inspired by choral...
Sat 26 Oct 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Hoodoo Blue
Formed in March 2018 by Missy Edwards and Jools Bath who had previously performed in Somerset’s alternative rock band 'Missart' and Bristol based alt rockers...
Fri 8 Nov 2019
Friday Live: Son of John & John Parker
After a little antipodean hiatus Son Of John (Jacob Johnson) is back performing with renowned double bassist John Parker. Last year the duo released their...
Sat 9 Nov 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: The Washboard Resonators
This duo of guitar, banjo and washboard play footstomping blues, ragtime, hokum, swing and folk like it was on the street corners of America in...
Sat 16 Nov 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Blackbeard's Tea Party 'Ten YAAR Anniversary Tour'
Blackbeard’s Tea Party’s bold and riotous modern folk rock is built for late nights and big stages. Traditional songs and tunes are given a heavy...
Fri 22 Nov 2019
Friday Live: The Black Eyed Dogs feat. Ethan Johns
Join The Black Eyed Dogs for an intimate trio show at The Globe in Hay-on-Wye. Helmed by one of the fathers of Americana, Ethan Johns,...
Sat 23 Nov 2019
Saturday Shenanigans: Kizzy Crawford
A Welsh speaker with Bajan heritage, 23 year old Kizzy Crawford's solo career began just a few years ago. In that time, Kizzy has developed...
Tue 24 Dec 2019
Open Mic: Christmas Eve Special!
What better way to enjoy the Christmas spirit then with a local night of Open Mic talent?
Play, listen and enjoy the festive atmosphere with friends,...
Event types
Kids & Family
Kids & Family events
Come and have a sit-around-sunday with lunch, coffee and cakes whilst your kids create and build their Lego creations.
Friday Live
Friday Live at the globe
A wide variety of fab Friday events ranging from Lets get Quizzical, Desert Island Picks to amazing live bands.
Saturday: Shenanigans
Shenanigans at the globe
Saturday night is Shennigans night at the globe - join us for fab DJ sets and live music.
Candlelight Cinema
Candlelight Cinema at the globe at hay
To inspire, inform and connect with what is happening outside the modern media bubble, with each film providing transformational and thought provoking topics.
Talks
Talks and Debates at the globe
The globe hall offers a unique space for talks, debates and presentations.
Globe Clubs
Clubs at the globe
From Philosophy to Death Cafe, there's a club at the globe for everyone!
Tuesday: Open Mic
Open Mic nights
Open Mic is attracting a wealth of talent to play any bit of what they fancy. Open to all ages and abilities. Come along.