Hay Festival Digital Winter Weekend 2020
We are delighted to present our 2020 Winter Weekend Digital Festival programme.
All events are free to access and it couldn't be easier to register and watch. Simply browse the programme and click "register" for any event you wish to see. You will need to log in to the website or create an account in order to do this. We'll send you a confirmation email once you've booked your first event, and all the events that you subsequently book will be added to your own Winter Weekend Schedule. All events are available with subtitles.
Once you have registered, follow the "Go to Event" link under each listing, or follow the link in your Winter Weekend Schedule to watch. To make sure you don't miss anything, we'll also send you an email reminder just before each of your booked events begins. You will be able to replay all events for free for the duration of the weekend, after this time they will be available on Hay Player.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: boxoffice@hayfestival.org.
Event 12
Matt Lucas talks to Jenny Valentine
The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas
Llwyfan Cymru – Wales Stage (Hay Castle)
Laugh your socks off and take part in a singalong with comedian, writer and actor Matt Lucas in this interactive event to introduce his new children’s book.
The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas is about Leo, a boy who wishes away Christmas. But when he wakes up to find Christmas really has disappeared, Leo sets out on a mission to undo his wish.
Lucas has recorded 20 original songs to accompany the book, bringing the joy of a musical to book form. Join Lucas for a singalong in this early festive treat.
He talks to children’s author Jenny Valentine.
Event C6
Dark Skies Lantern Workshop
Hay Castle - Coach House
Join us to make your own glowing and glorious festive lantern using recycled materials.
The workshop will be held in the Coach House at Hay Castle, so we suggest you dress warmly and ready to get a little bit messy.
Event C7
Crafting Space Workshop
Hay Castle - Coach House
Come along to explore and learn about the solar system, before making your own planets wrapped in wool or a model of Jupiter using galaxy play dough.
The workshop will be held in the Coach House at Hay Castle, so we suggest you dress warmly and ready to get a little bit messy.
Event C8
Night Photography Workshop
Hay Castle - Coach House
Ever wanted to take a photo of the magnificence of the night sky, but only succeeded in capturing a dull blue and a blurred moon? Then come along to this night photography workshop, where you’ll learn photography techniques for your phone, including how to take a star trail photo.
