Evesham Festival of Words Programme 2024
We are delighted to launch our fantastic programme of events and thrilled to announce that our fabulous and colourful 2024 brochure is available to collect from a wide range of locations in Evesham and surrounding areas.
You can book online using PayPal. If you do not use PayPal, you can pay by BACS or cheque. Bank details for BACS payments are: Evesham Festival of Words, Lloyds Bank, Sort code 30-80-34, Account 54420160. Please contact the Festival Chair (details below) if you are paying by BACS or cheque.
All purchases are acknowledged promptly. There are no printed tickets but your name will be on the attendance list. We saw lots of events sell out last year so booking early really is important – so start getting some dates in your 2024 diaries!
For more information on any event, or for ticket enquiries, please contact:
Festival Chair, Sue Ablett (info@eveshamfestivalofwords.org) 0787 1285606
NOTE: The remaining 2024 events have been deleted by accident. Full details will hopefully be reinstated in the next day or so. In the meantime, brief details are given below:
Wed 2nd October, How We Made the Golden Age of Steam – note this event is postponed and will now take place Wed 21st May 2025.
Fri 1st November, 12.30 pm for lunch at 1.00 pm. Mohandas K Gandhi – ‘seditious Middle Temple lawyer’ or ‘the most enlightened of all political men’? Venue: Holland House, Cropthorne. Tickets £22. For enquiries about tickets, phone Holland House, tel: 01386 860330. (Note: This event is now full with a waiting list in operation. The talk will be repeated Wednesday 14th May 2025, 7pm, at Ecgwins Club, Evesham. Details will be available from early January).
Fri 8th November, 7.00 pm, The Secret Life of Enid Blyton, a one woman play featuring Liz Grand, who previously performed the roles of Agatha Christie and Mrs Churchill for us.
Fri 29th November, 7.30 pm. Wilde about Oscar, featuring Jonathan Goodwin, who gave a wonderful performance in A Christmas Carol in 2024.
Venue for Enid Blyton and Oscar Wilde events: The Henrician, Evesham. Tickets £12 plus £1 booking fee per ticket. Tickets only from: www.henrician.org.