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Art8 is back in Newquay


May 13, 2014 | Words By:

art82Newquay’s Arts & Culture Festival ‘Art8′ is four days fit to burst with exhibits, events and workshops including literature, photography, craft, film, theatre, dance, poetry, music and more.

Now in its third year, Art8 is a community festival with something for everyone and all activities are free or cost nothing.
Art8 runs from 23-26 May. For more information and to view the full programme visit art8newquay.co.uk

 

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