Events
Couples: A Valentine’s Special of a Shakespeare Cabaret
9th February 2012 - 11th February 2012Tin Shed Theatre Company, in association with Just Add Water Theatre, present a cabaret night of love.
Pop Art: A trip through the Kaleidoscopic art of the 1960s
13th February 2012Everyone seems to have a different memory of the ‘Swinging Sixties’.
Canal Crafts
17th February 2012The workshop will be led by local artist Andy Leigh. Children will spend the day using a variety of techniques, including drawing, modelling and printing. They will learn about life on the canals, and learn some of the crafts of the boatmen.
Hockney’s Bradford
18th February 2012Cartwright Hall is Bradford’s civic art gallery and contains a collection of mainly of 19th and 20th century British art.
Dave Hassell and Andy Scott
23rd February 2012Dave Hassell has been working as a professional musician for over 40 years, playing in a diverse range of musical settings.
Loveplay
28th February 2012 - 3rd March 2012Tin Shed Theatre Company presents “Loveplay” by Moira Buffini, a local playwright now widely acclaimed on the international stage.
Birmingham
10th March 2012The Barber Institute, at Birmingham University, contains one of the finest small collections of European art in the UK...
Art Treasures of New York
12th March 2012New York is so crammed full of Old Masters, its surprising there are any left in Europe.
Steve Oakes Quartet
30th March 2012Playing from their well rehearsed repertoire, The Steve Oakes Quartet is a fantastic and well received act everywhere they play.
Space in Leicester
31st March 2012The National Space Centre is the UK’s largest visitor attraction dedicated to space and space exploration...
Southport and Rufford Old Hall
14th April 2012Attractions in Southport include the Botanic Gardens and a Lawnmower Museum...
John Helliwell's Creme Anglaise
19th April 2012John Helliwell, the saxophone player in Supertramp, brings his jazz band "Creme Anglaise" to Northwich, having recently return from a Supertramp tour of Canada and France.
Gustav Klimt and the Vienna Secession
23rd April 2012This lecture marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Klimt and features the most gorgeous images imaginable, exploring the work of this most influential of artists.
Bedford & Woburn
12th May 2012The Bunyan Museum tells the story of this renowned author, pastor and preacher...
Faerie Painting
28th May 2012Fairies seem to exist in abundance in contemporary popular art; indeed hundreds of ‘popular’ artists seem to make a living from them, and from their darker cousins, witches, vampires, shapeshifters and the rest.