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Dartington and Ways With Words Celebrate Devon’s Famous Festival of Ideas

From 11 – 20 July The Dartington Hall Trust throws open its doors to one of the top literature events in the UK calendar – celebrating 18 years and beyond of words and ideas at one of the UKs most inspirational locations.

Shoot 2008

Do you want to see your short film screened at The Barn before a main feature? Then get your short film – any genre, any length from 30 secs to 10 mins – entered into SHOOT.

Moor Trees Looking for Tree Nursery Officer for Dartington site

Moor Trees, the first partners in Dartington’s rapidly growing Landscope project, are looking for a Tree Nursery Officer for their new nursery on the Dartington Hall Estate.

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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [tbc]

Thursday 26 June to Thursday 03 July

How can you resist hooking up with Indy again after 18 years? An opening weekend gross of over 300 million dollars worldwide shows that nobody could. Perfect entertainment.

Smart People [15]

Wednesday 02 July to Thursday 03 July

OK so we’ve seen similar territory (American family satire) well covered in other recent US titles, including Juno,but what’s not to enjoy?

Welcome to the Sticks [12A]

Now the most successful film in French cinema history, comic writer-director Dany Boon’s broad, heart-warming farce trades on French regional prejudices while always working in the spirit of Mon Hulot.

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Dartington Hall Special Offer during June & July

Enjoy a 2 night break including dinner for only £61.50 per person per night. Telephone us now on 01803 847100 to book.

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Laban: Then & Now

Sunday 06 July to Thursday 10 July

A five-day celebration of the life and work of Rudolf Laban to mark the 70th anniversary of his arrival at Dartington.

Transition Dance Company dancers

Transitions Dance Company

Tuesday 08 July

Don’t miss this chance to see this dynamic dance company some of the best new international choreography.

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The Dartington Hall Trust is a registered charity no. 279756. Company no. 1485560. Registered Office: The Elmhirst Centre, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6EL United Kingdom. Telephone 01803 847000; Fax 01803 847007;