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New Season of Language Classes

French To book please get in touch with Florence on florencetourne@yahoo.co.uk Intermediate Fridays 1.30 - 3.30pm | 10 January - 4 April | No class...

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Exhibition

Brewery Youth Arts Exhibition: Northern Lights

5 Dec – 26 Jan

5 Dec – 26 Jan | Sugar Store & Foyer Gallery| Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm | Free ‘Northern Lights’ is a celebration and showcase of the artwork...

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Exhibition

Jamie Stanley: Interiors, Houseplants and Gods

30 Jan – 22 Mar

30 Jan – 22 Mar | Sugar Store & Foyer Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm | Free This bold and energetic body of work has a...

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Cinema

Paddington in Peru

(PG) 104MINS

Paddington in Peru brings Paddington's story to Peru as he returns to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired...

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Printmaking

In Real Life: Slow, Print, Press

In Real Life: Slow, Print, Press | 7 Dec | 12-4pm | £60 | 16+yrs | Tutor Caroline Stow | Print Room and Studio 3...

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Cinema

Wicked

(PG) 161MINS

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because...

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Cinema

Moana 2

(PG) 107MINS

Walt Disney Animation Studios' epic animated musical "Moana 2" takes audiences on an expansive new voyage with Moana, Maui and a brand-new crew of unlikely...

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Cinema

Blitz

(12A) 120MINS

Sir Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” follows the epic journey of George (Elliott Heffernan), a 9-year-old boy in World War II London whose mother Rita (Saoirse Ronan)...

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Music

The Young’uns

  • 7th December 19:30

Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £24.50 | Theatre For almost 20 years the Young’uns have entertained audiences around the world. 3 time BBC Radio 2 Folk...

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Literature

Verbalise – December 2024

Verbalise Live and Online | Sat 7 December | Doors 7.30pm | Warehouse £7 | Online £4.50 Join us either Live or Online for our...

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Music

The Northern SoulTrain

Doors 8pm | Tickets £16 | Malt Room Standing Now in their sixteenth year as the UK's leading Northern Soul band, THE NORTHERN SOULTRAIN return...

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Cinema

Gladiator II

(15) 141MINS

Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer...

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Music

Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £26 | Age Guidance 14+ | Malt Room Standing | Support from Joanne Head and Bright Town Known around the world...

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Cinema

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon BFI The Art of Action Season

(12A) 120MINS

Wed 11 Dec | 8pm | Screen Two | £5 | BFI Art of Action Season In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior (Chow...

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Stage on Screen

Cinderella – The Royal Ballet

(12A) 195MINS

Thu 12 Dec | 7.15pm | Screen One | Tickets £16.50/£14.50 Encore Broadcast Running time: 195 minutes Two Intervals Complete the Stage On Screen experience...

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Cinema

Silent Men: The Awkward Art of Expressing Emotion +Live Q&A

(12A) 88MINS

Thu 12 Dec | 7.45pm | Screen 2 | £9.50/£8.50/£6.50 Join Director Duncan Cowles, Producer Rebecca Day and local filmmaker Dom Bush (featured in the...

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Family Entertainment

The Man Who Wanted To Be A Penguin

The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin | 13* Dec, Starts 5pm | 14, 21 & 22 Dec, Starts 1pm & 5pm | 18...

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Music

The Men They Couldn’t Hang

Doors 8pm | Tickets £23 | Plus Support from Mike Turnball Duo | Malt Room Standing Founded in 1984, TMTCH evolved from the Shepherd’s Bush...

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Music

The Lancashire Hotpots: Too Much Too Old Tour

21st December 2024

Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £20 | Plus Support from Andy Mack | Age Guidance 16+ | Malt Room Standing The ultimate party starters The Lancashire...

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Cinema

Small Things Like These

25th November 2024 – 29th December 2024

(12A) 96MINS

In 1985, Bill Furlong, a devoted father, uncovers disturbing secrets at the local convent; as he investigates, he discovers shocking truths about his own past...

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Cinema

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Coming Soon

(12A) 120MINS

A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of...

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Cinema

Conclave

Coming Soon

(12A) 120MINS

Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events -- selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this...

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Cinema

2073

9th January 2025

(15) 85MINS

It's the year 2073, and the worst fears of modern life have been realized. Surveillance drones fill the burnt orange skies and militarized police roam...

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Cinema

Queer

Coming soon

(15) 135MINS

1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts with other members of the...

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Cinema

Fungi: The Web of Life

16th January 2025

(U)

Presented by Demand film | Thu 16 Jan '25 | Doors 7.15pm | Screen Two Much of life on Earth is connected by a vast, hidden...

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Cinema

Nickel Boys

Coming Soon

(12A) 140MINS

Elwood Curtis's college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he's sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy,...

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Music

Ward Thomas

23rd January 2025

Doors 7pm | Tickets £33 | Theatre Please arrive early to have your tickets scanned and find your seat. Doors will open 30 minutes before...

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Cinema

Maria

Coming Soon

(15) 124MINS

The tumultuous, beautiful and tragic story of the life of the world’s greatest female opera singer, relived and reimagined during her final days in 1970s...

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Cinema

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Coming Soon

(PG) 90MINS

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities...

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Cinema

A Real Pain

Coming Soon

(15) 90MINS

Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn...

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Music

Peat & Diesel

8th March 2025

Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £24 | Malt Room Standing The Peat & Diesel boys have been back at their day jobs having a wee break...

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