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A stained glass-style painting with a girl's face at the top, animals and a flower around her, and three panels below: a forest stream, a waterfall, and two people swimming in blue water.
People of Stratford

Me Myself

A meeting of art and identity

A large mouse sculpture made from recycled materials like cardboard, plastic, and paper stands on a white floor, with two small red objects at its feet and tall sticks in the background.
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Plastic Planet

Bringing together art and nature

A flooded street with partially submerged cars, a flower bed in the foreground, and buildings along the roadside. A white sign for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre stands on the left.
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Extreme Weather

A history of heat and floods

A collage of colourful hand-drawn animals, trees, and local landmarks surrounds the text Wild Stratford-upon-Avon: Mapping our favourite local spots and memories on a light background.
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The Great Big Green Week 2026

Escape Arts celebrates The Great Big Green Week 2026

A group of people, some in sportswear, pose and smile together outdoors on a rainy day, with a brick building and wet grass in the background. Some hold medals and show celebratory gestures.
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Why We Run

Reflections on Stratford Parkrun

Stained glass window depicting a haloed figure in robes holding a staff, with smaller figures below and intricate architectural details, all in vibrant colours.
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Emily Minet

Uncovering a local medical hero

A vintage black and white photo shows a woman sitting and holding a newborn baby, both wrapped in blankets, with the woman gazing lovingly at the infant.
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Baby Entwistle

The first baby at Rother St

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