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The £1 Art Show
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A range of exhibitors offering artworks of all kinds for sale for the asking price of £1.
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10 Jun Jun 10, 1pm Night & Day, Manchester
10 Weeks Spanish For Holidays: Course
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2 May21 Jun Wed 12.45pm–2.45pm, Thu 10am–12noon Oswaldtwistle Civic Arts Centre, Oswaldtwistle
100% London
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A living portrait of the city that tells the truth of modern London. Starring 100 everyday Londoners.
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29 Jun1 Jul Jun 29 & 30, 7.30pm, Jul 1, 5pm Main House at Hackney Empire, London E8
The 13th Horseman with Barry Hutchison
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Drake is forced to join the four horsemen of the apocalypse as the new Death. Join Barry Hutchinson, king of apocalyptic comedy, for the crazy real-life stories that inspire his darkly funny, lightning-paced books.
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17 Jun 3.15pm Harmony Garden, Melrose
18th & 19th Century Collection
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Significant historical works by artists including Paul Gauguin, William Holman Hunt, John Martin, Thomas Gainsborough and Joseph Wright of Derby.
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12 Dec 201131 Dec 2012 Mon–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 2pm–5pm, closed Dec 25 & 26, Jan 1, ongoing Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
The 18th-Century Grand Tour: Talk
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27 Jun Jun 27, 1.15pm–2pm Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
An 18th-Century Tour: Talk
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A staff member from the Education Team talks about objects from the museum's collection.
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12 Jun Jun 12, 1.15pm–2pm Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
1930s Garden Party
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Games on the lawn and garden and architecture tours.
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19 Aug Aug 19, 12noon–4pm, gates 11am National Trust: Upton House, Banbury
1936
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Tom McNab's drama on the cultural and political tensions around the Berlin Olympics, with Jesse Owens playing a central role, as seen through the eyes of American journalist William Shirer. Directed by Jenny Lee.
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18 Jul5 Aug From Jul 18, Tue–Sat 7.45pm, mats Thu, Sat 3pm, Sun 4pm (press night Jul 20, no perf Jul 27), ends Aug 5 The Lilian Baylis Studio, London EC1R
1950s Jubilee Celebrations
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3 Jun9 Jun Jun 3, 9, 12noon–3pm, gates 11am National Trust: Saltram, Plympton, Plymouth
1950s Jubilee Party
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Come dressed up in 50s finery for a party to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The museum gardens are taken back in time, with family activities and a competition to find the best-dressed King and Queen.
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4 Jun Noon Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Ayr
1952 Jubilee Tea On The London Eye Barracuda
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Enjoy a glass of Pommery Brut Royal Champagne, a selection of teas and soft drinks and a special Diamond Jubilee menu of treats including sandwiches, Scotch eggs, cakes and homemade scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam.
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4 Jun Jun 4, 2pm–4pm, boarding starts 1.45pm London Eye Pier at The London Eye, London SE1
2008: Macbeth
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Set in a contemporary and brutal Middle Eastern conflict, TR Warszawa's 2008: Macbeth is unflinching in its depiction of the machine of violence that, once set in motion, works faster and ever more efficiently. With spectacular pyrotechnics, immersive video effects and an extraordinary, layered soundscape that plays tricks on the ear, Shakespeare’s web of politics, ambition and the supernatural is transformed into a contemporary, and highly physical, theatrical film. Supported by Adam…
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11 Aug18 Aug Mon 7.30–9.40pm; Wed 2–4.10pm; Thu–Sun 7.30–9.40pm Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh
2012 Dreams
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Works in various media exploring the themes of courage, determination, equality and inspiration embodied in the Paralympic Games, by children from the borough of Richmond.
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14 Jun30 Sep From Jun 14, Tue–Sat 1pm–5.30pm, Sun 2pm–5.30pm, ends Sep 30 The Stables Gallery, Twickenham
2012: You Inspire Me…
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The official prints for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, by Chris Ofili, Martin Creed, Rachael Whiteread and Tracy Emin.
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22 Jun8 Sep From Jun 22, Tue & Wed, Fri 11am–6pm, Thu 11am–8pm, Sat 12noon–5pm, ends Sep 8 Bradford 1 Gallery, Bradford
2012: You Inspire Me: Workshop
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A drop-in session of photography and digital art based on the theme of wellbeing, sport and the Olympics.
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22 Aug Aug 22, 1pm–4pm Bradford 1 Gallery, Bradford
The 20th-Century Gallery: Talk
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A member of staff from the Education Team talks about objects from the gallery.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 1.15pm–2pm Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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The National Theatre Of Scotland presents Abi Morgan's drama exploring whether a life of faith holds the answers to the problems of an ageing society. Directed by Vicky Featherstone.
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6 Jun9 Jun Jun 6–9, 7.45pm, mats Jun 7, 9, 2.30pm Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
The 39 Steps
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Patrick Barlow's comedy adaptation of John Buchan's spy thriller. Directed by Maria Aitken.
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19 May 201230 Mar 2013 Mon–Sat 8pm, mats Wed 3pm, Sat 4pm, no perf Dec 26, Dec 24, 4pm, booking to Mar 30 2013 Criterion Theatre, London W1J
The 39 Steps
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John Buchan's adventurous spy novel (or Hitchcock's classic film) is adapted into this stage version by Patrick Barlow and features only four actors playing 139 roles between them.
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7 Jul 2pm
8 Oct13 Oct Mon 8pm; Sat 2pm
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
42nd Street
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Dave Willetts and Marti Webb star in US director Mark Bramble's Broadway production of the award-winning musical comedy. Songs include Lullaby Of Broadway, We're In The Money, Shuffle Off To Buffalo, Keep Young And Beautiful and I Only Have Eyes For You.
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1 Jun2 Jun Jun 1 & 2, 7.30pm, mat Jun 2, 2.30pm Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl
5 Jun9 Jun Jun 5–9, 7.30pm, mats Jun 6, 9, 2.30pm New Theatre, Oxford
12 Jun16 Jun Jun 12–16, 7.45pm, mats Jun 13 & 14, 2pm, Jun 16, 3pm, eve perf Jun 14 audio described & signed, mat perf Jun 16 captioned Lyceum at Sheffield Theatres, Sheffield
19 Jun23 Jun Jun 19–23, 7.30pm, mats Jun 20 & 21, 2pm, Jun 23, 2.30pm Grand Opera House, Belfast
3 Jul7 Jul Jul 3–7, 7.30pm, mats Jul 4, 7, 2.30pm New Victoria Theatre, Woking
25 Sep29 Sep Sep 25–29, 7.30pm, mats Sep 26 & 27, 29, 2.30pm New Theatre, Cardiff
45 Revs Per Minute
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Resident DJs supply rock'n'roll and retro tunes.
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2 Jun30 Jun Sat 4pm–8pm
7 Jul28 Jul Sat 4pm–8pm
Zen Sai, London NW1
5 Rhythms Movement Class
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Use your own styles in a relaxed dance session in which participants can go at their own pace.
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10 Jun Jun 10, 2.30pm–4.30pm The Point, Eastleigh
50 Plus Bowls
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3 May31 May Thu 1pm–4pm
7 Jun28 Jun Thu 1pm–4pm
5 Jul26 Jul Thu 1pm–4pm
2 Aug30 Aug Thu 1pm–4pm
Heywood Civic Centre, Heywood
50 Things To Do Before You're 11 3/4
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A range of activities in the garden.
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2 Aug31 Aug From Aug 1, Thu–Fri 1.30pm–4pm, ends Aug 31 National Trust: Quebec House, Westerham
56 Group Wales
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Contemporary works in a variety of media by members of the established group.
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28 Jul24 Aug From Jul 28, Tue–Sat 12noon–5pm, ends Aug 24 BayArt Gallery, Cardiff
6 Actors In Search Of A Director
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Neil Stuke and Philip Voss feature in a comedy written and directed by Steven Berkoff. Six movie actors are waiting for their call, waiting for their director to start…action.
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16 May23 Jun From May 16, Mon–Sat 7.30pm, mats Sat 3.30pm (press night May 23), ends Jun 23 Charing Cross Theatre, London WC2N
60 Glorious Years
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15 May13 Jun May 19, Jun 2, 9pm, doors 7.30pm, mats May 15–18, 22–26, 28–31, Jun 1 & 2, 6–9, 12 & 13, 2pm, doors 1.15pm Brick Lane Music Hall, London E16
606 Gospel Group
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10-piece Gospel ensemble.
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10 Jun Jun 10, 1.30pm–4pm, doors 12.30pm
8 Jul Jul 8, 1.30pm
606 Club, London SW10
66 Minutes IN Damascus
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Director and film-maker Lucien Bourjeily presents his latest drama, in which the audience acts as a group of tourists, who are arrested by the Syrian secret service. An interactive work containing scenes that some may find disturbing, and is not suitable for those with claustrophobia.
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19 Jun24 Jun Jun 19–22, 5.30pm–9.30pm, performances every half hour, Jun 23, 2pm–9.30pm, performances every half hour, Jun 24, 2pm–9pm, performances every half hour Shoreditch Town Hall, London EC1V
9 to 5: The Musical
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Three office workers get their own back on their lying bigot of a boss and conspire to take over the company, all while singing along to 18 classic Dolly Parton numbers.
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12 Oct17 Oct Mon & Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Sun 7.30pm King's Theatre, Glasgow
26 Nov1 Dec Mon & Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
9 To 5: The Musical
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Having put up with the sexist and hypocritical boss for too long, three female office workers finally turn the table. Patricia Resnick's musical comedy based on the 1980 movie, features music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. Directed by Jeff Calhoun.
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22 Oct27 Oct Oct 22–27, 7.30pm, mats Oct 25, 27, 2.30pm New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
9Bach
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The band plays Welsh language folk.
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6 Jun Jun 6, 4pm Hay Castle, Hereford
Ab Attack
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Strengthen abdominal and back muscles and improve the body's core strength and stability.
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31 May Thu 12noon–12.25pm & 5.20pm–5.50pm
7 Jun28 Jun Thu 12noon–12.25pm & 5.20pm–5.50pm
5 Jul26 Jul Thu 12noon–12.25pm & 5.20pm–5.50pm
Sands Centre, Carlisle
Abbey Tour
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1 May31 May Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, 2pm–3.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 5pm
1 Jun30 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, 2pm–3.30pm, 3pm–4.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 5pm
1 Jul31 Jul Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, 2pm–3.30pm, 3pm–4.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 5pm
1 Aug31 Aug Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, 2pm–3.30pm, 3pm–4.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 5pm
1 Sep30 Sep Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, 2pm–3.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 5pm
1 Oct31 Oct Mon–Sun 11am–12.30pm, 1pm–2.30pm, gates 10am, last adm 4pm
National Trust: Fountains Abbey And Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon
Abbeyfest 2011
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A three-day pop and rock event featuring on Friday Lulu and Robin Gibb. Saturday has the Motown, Soul & Reggae Chartbusters including Alexander O'Neal and Aswad whilst on appearing on Sunday are Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, The Strawbs, Rick Wakeman, Roger Chapman & The Short List and Shakin' Stevens.
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22 Jul 201124 Jul 2012 Jul 22–24, 5pm, gates Abbey Gardens, Bury St. Edmunds
Aberdeen Artists Society Annual Exhibition
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A popular annual open exhibition which gives professional, amateur and emerging artists the opportunity to show their work. Art forms vary widely from painting and sculpture to printmaking, textiles and ceramics. Entry forms are available from the Gallery Shop or by contacting info@aberdeenartistssociety.co.uk.
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5 May9 Jun Tue–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 2–5pm Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Aberdeen vs Glasgow vs The World II - Free
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FGC Comedy / Laughing Horse Free Festival. For two years running, Chris Stephen has brought you the finest upcoming Scottish comedians as well as guest acts from around the globe, and this year is no different – except this time we're going for it! Through the entire festival we will bring you stand-up comedians, ventriloquists, character acts, games, fun and general mayhem. Last year was our most successful after receiving a four-star review and touring the show afterwards in Scotland.
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2 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 4.30–5.30pm Laughing Horse @ The Newsroom, Edinburgh
Abigail's Party
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Mike Leigh's 1970s suburbia-set comedy drama, in which a drinks party descends into a night of revealing prejudices and rising tempers. Jill Halfpenny features as Beverly. Directed by Lindsay Posner.
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15 May1 Sep From May 15, Mon–Sat 7.45pm, mats Thu, Sat 3pm (press night May 18, 7pm), booking to Sep 1 Wyndham's Theatre, London WC2H
Above & Below Stairs
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Interact with costumed characters from the household and learn about what went on below stairs in a big house.
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25 Jul Jul 25, 11am–1pm & 2pm–4pm, gates 10.30am
16 Aug29 Aug Aug 16, 22, 29, 11am–1pm & 2pm–4pm, gates 10.30am
National Trust: Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster
Absent Person Singular
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Alan Ayckbourn's comedy-drama from the early 1970s, about three sets of neighbours, Christmas accidents and social climbing.
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8 Jun13 Oct Jun 8 & 9, 11–13, 15 & 16, 20, 22 & 23, 26–28, Jul 2–5, 7, 19 & 20, 26, 28, Sep 14 & 15, 20 & 21, 24 & 25, 29, Oct 1, 4 & 5, 9 & 10, 13, 7.30pm, mats Jun 9, 16, 23, Jul 21, Sep 15, 29, 2.30pm, Jun 28, Sep 20, Oct 4, 1.30pm Round Theatre at Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
10 Aug8 Sep Aug 10, 15 & 16, 18, 20, 24, 27, 29 & 30, Sep 4–8, 7.45pm, press perf mats Aug 13, 2pm, Aug 11, 22, 25, Sep 1, 2.30pm Minerva Theatre at Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester
Absolutely Legless
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Absolutely Legless. Bringing Irish traditional music, song and dance alive. A high energy show of Irish rhythms, reels and song. With fiddles, flutes and feet our fantastic dancers and live band promise to deliver an exhilarating dance and music experience. The group have gained international acclaim having performed in the USA, Europe and throughout the UK. The original choreography combined with the energetic live music will guarantee to have the whole family clapping and toe-tapping…
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24 Aug25 Aug Fri 6.45–8pm; Sat 3.15–4.30pm & 6.45–8pm Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides, Edinburgh
Acol Bridge
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4 Jun25 Jun Mon 1.45pm–3.45pm
2 Jul30 Jul Mon 1.45pm–3.45pm
6 Aug27 Aug Mon 1.45pm–3.45pm
Primrose Hill Community Centre, London NW1
Acorn Antiques The Musical: Louis Ling
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3 Jul7 Jul Jul 3–7, 7.45pm, mat Jul 7, 2.30pm ADC Theatre, Cambridge
Acorn Antiques The Musical: Sidmouth Musical Comedy Society
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30 May2 Jun May 30–Jun 2, 8pm, mat Jun 2, 2.30pm Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth
Acoustic All-Dayer
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Acoustic showcase featuring performances from Future Plans, Nine Lights, Hannah MacLeod, Declan Galpin, Ange Marshall, Joe Probert, Rabbit City, Connor Knapp, Louise Willott, Benita Johnson, JJ Cinnerman, Ben Cooling, Leigh Hosken and many more.
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10 Jun Jun 10, 12.30pm The Fleece, Bristol
Acoustic Revolution
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The best of local acoustic rock.
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2 Jun30 Jun Sat 2pm–5pm
7 Jul28 Jul Sat 2pm–5pm
The Adelphi, Leeds
Acoustic Sunday Sessions
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Weekly showcase of up-and-coming acoustic acts.
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3 Jun24 Jun Sun 3pm–5pm
1 Jul Sun 3pm–5pm
The LP, Bury St. Edmunds
Acrylic Painting: Workshop (Over 6s)
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9 Aug Aug 9, 10.30am–12.30pm & 2.30pm–4.30pm, children under 8s must be accompanied Nature In Art, Gloucester
Act One Theatre School
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Preliminary heats of the All England Theatre Festival, a competition for student and adult amateur drama groups. Adjudicated by Chris Jaeger.
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1 Jun29 Jun Fri 5pm–8pm Memorial Hall, Newport

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