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Paintings by Chris Odell and Carolyn Tyler Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Paintings in watercolour, oil and acrylic, with abstract and stylised landscapes worked up from sketches drawn and painted in the local Hertfordshire countryside. Chris Odell has lived all her lif Read more |
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Saturday Art Club Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW This exciting course covers different mediums and creative outcomes using well known artists and art history as an inspiration. Additional teaching from visiting artists will also add value to the pro Read more |
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Work by the Greenwich Open Studios Group Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW This renowned London group of artists comes to Letchworth with a lively and vibrant exhibition of works in a wide range of media. From Wednesday 1st September to Thursday 30th September. Admissio Read more |
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Passport to Museum Treasure Trumpington Street, , Cambridge, Cambridgshire, CB2 1RB Free trails can be picked up at any of the University´s museums throughout the summer holidays (10 July - 18 September). Find the museum treasures and answer the questions to recieve a goody bag Read more |
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Capital Children´s Choir St. John´s Wood, NW8 The world-renowned children´s choir, based in London. The choir performs every style of music, in the world´s most prestigious venues. The choristers have sung at a range of major events: at t Read more |
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Arts Award 1 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Developing young artists and arts leaders. This prestigious award is regarded as akin to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award but for the arts. It is a national qualification, sponsored by the Arts Council Read more |
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Winter Journey: an exhibition by Sally Miles Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Sally Miles obtained her MA in Fine Art at Central St Martins College of Art and Design, London, after taking a BA (Hons) in Fine Art at the University of Hertfordshire.She has exhibited widely in Lon Read more |
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Vampire Appreciation Society - from Dracula to Twilight Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Have you been bitten by this pop culture craze? Twilight trilogy, Buffy, True Blood -- interest in the vampire world has gone global. Using the visual arts, we explore the fascinating culture of vampi Read more |
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Talks on Art Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture s Read more |
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Lost Landscapes Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Photography and printing by Chantelle Stephenson, based on images that evoke a special type of sentimentality and nostalgia, acting as a catalyst to memory. From: Tuesday, 3 August To: Friday, Read more |
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DRUM. Disability Recreation Unity Movement (Watford) Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DP Disability, Recreation, Unity, Movement (DRUM). DRUM is a small registered charity providing day services for over 60 adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities and their carers. DRUM is cu Read more |
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Paintings of Russia Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture s Read more |
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Personal Style and Fashion 1 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come along and learn how to adapt and redesign the clothes in your wardrobe as well as designing new ones. From initial design to the catwalk, this class covers it all. For teenagers. Booking d Read more |
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Tutored Life Drawing 1 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW This is a modern class for anyone interested in life drawing, whether a complete beginner, a student, or practising artist. The courses use a variety of professional models and is structured to encour Read more |
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Larry Miller -- A Great Night of Rockin´ Blues Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Top blues rocker Larry Miller and his band make a welcome return to Letchworth Arts Centre. Larry is one of Britain’s most acclaimed rockin’ blues guitarists, whose legendary performances have won him Read more |
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Jazz Night -- September Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly jazz night, this month with the Nick Page Trio. Jazz standards and bossa nova from the Nick Page Trio. Featuring Paul Lomax on double bass and vocals. “Page´s future must be Go Read more |
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Comedy Night -- November 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade , Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly comedy night returns, with Simon Munnery and Dan Evans. MC: Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Saturday November 13. Doors open 7.30. £10 (Comedy Club members £8). Simon Munnery, also kn Read more |
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Truly Yours, CB (The story of Charlotte Bronte) Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW The story of Charlotte Bronte. Another in Alison Neil´s brilliant series of one-woman shows. Date: Thursday, 30 September Admission: Doors open 7.00. Performance starts 7.30. Tickets £11, membe Read more |
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Bruce Robinson Exhibition 2 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Inspired by Henry Moore’s sketchbook of sheep, Bruce Robinson’s current work studies various animals extensively in ballpoint combined with ink, watercolour wash and gouache. He is interested in the Read more |
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Helen O´Grady Drama Academy Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Development Through Drama. This acclaimed self-development drama programme helps to develop children´s confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. Classes include speech, movement, creative i Read more |
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Summer Holiday Activities for Children Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW A host of activities for all age groups through the middle of summer. Create Sellotape people, join in the Arts Award, indulge yourself with fashion, go for drama with the Wizard of Oz -- and above al Read more |
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Comedy Night -- October 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly comedy night returns, with Adam Crow and MC Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Saturday October 9. Doors open 7.30. £10 (Comedy Club members £8). Over the past eight years Adam has hon Read more |
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Open Exhibition 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Even bigger and better than before, our annual Open Exhibition is the largest in this area. It´s a great opportunity for both budding and well-established artists to put their work on display, and ent Read more |
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Comedy Night -- December 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade , Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly comedy night returns, with Brian Higgins and MC Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Date: Saturday, 18 December. Doors open 7.30. £10 (Comedy Club members £8) Brian Higgins is Scotland’s Read more |
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The Just-William Lady Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW This lively and affectionate play remembers Richmal Crompton, who wrote the much-loved William books (there are 39 of them), as well as many other short stories and articles, and 40 published novels. Read more |
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Of My Head and Of My Heart: New graphic paper poems by Vanessa Stone Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Weird and wonderful designs created with both paper cuts and textiles, by the gloriously talented artist Vanessa Stone. From: Monday, 4 October To: Friday, 29 October Admission: Open Monday Read more |
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Craft Fair 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW A sparkling array of handicrafts is on show at the biggest and brightest craft fair in this area. The ideal place to buy that quality Christmas present with a difference. Special late-night display e Read more |
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Comedy Night -- May Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly comedy night returns. Tonight: Rob Heeney and George Egg, with MC Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Saturday, 15 May. Doors open 7.30pm. Members of the Comedy Club: £8.00; Non-members: £ Read more |
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Paintings of America 2 Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture s Read more |
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Catching the Light 2: Photography by David Wear Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW David Wear is a Bedfordshire based landscape photographer. His main interests are landscapes, seascapes and woodland scenes. He uses high quality Canon digital slr cameras and lenses to capture high Read more |
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How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Zombolgy expert Dr Dale Seslick and his team of survivalists are touring the UK with their ´Wonderfully Weird´ (Three Weeks) and ´Brilliantly Bizarre´ (Broadway Baby) sell-out Read more |
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John Brown - Sculptor The Bow House, 35 Wood Street, Barnet, Herts, EN5 4BE I create contemporary sculptures based on the simplified human figure. They range from small pieces for interiors to larger works for your garden or corporate environment. The sculptures are in sto Read more |
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Across the Board: an exhibition by Denise Allen Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Bramfield painter Denise Allen, whose new exhibition opens at Letchworth Arts Centre on March 15, once sold a painting of waves crashing on to the shore because the buyer felt it made her “want to tak Read more |
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Portraits, Landscapes and Figures Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture s Read more |
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Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW An evening of great music with a country and bluegrass flavour from this terrific American band on their UK tour, featuring the powerful vocals of Amy Gallatin and wonderful guitar sound of Roger Will Read more |
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Simply Sewing 1 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Frustrated by wanting to sew and not knowing how? Come to the ten week basic sewing skills course run by Vanessa Stone and learn hand and machine sewing techniques, using a paper pattern as well as ha Read more |
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It´s All In The Mind -- paintings by Erna Covell-Mumford Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Studies in colour, pattern and imagination, in a mixture of watercolour, gouache and crayon. Erna Covell-Mumford studied art as a youngster, taking the Intermediate Examination in Arts and Crafts Read more |
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Wills chainsaw sculpture Hemel Hempstead, HP2 Will Lee is a chainsaw carver based in herts but able to travel nationwide to carve for shows, exhibitions and festivals as well as undertaking private commisions. Read more |
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Illustrated talk on art - Not the Golden Mean Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture Read more |
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Comedy Night -- June Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, , Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly Comedy Night returns, with Dan Antopolski and Rick Right. As always Paul B Edwards is MC, and there is a licensed bar. Date: Saturday, 12 June Admission: Doors open 9.30 Members Read more |
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Royston Arts Society 20 Hollies Close, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DZ Occasional workshops and outdoor painting sessions are held. Read more |
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Bruce Robinson Exhibition Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Inspired by Henry Moore’s sketchbook of sheep, Bruce Robinson’s current work studies various animals extensively in ballpoint combined with ink, watercolour wash and gouache. He is interested in the Read more |
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Jewellery-making in polymer clay Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and see how easy it is to make striking pieces of jewellery out of polymer clay. With Nina Fletcher. Apart from the stunning colour, patterns and effects that can be created, the beauty of th Read more |
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Freya Purdue exhibition Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Main Gallery, Café Gallery, Foyer Gallery Freya Purdue has combined a long career in arts education with being a highly acclaimed artist herself. A university lecturer and examiner, she has exhibit Read more |
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Kathy Prest - Sculptor (Barnet) All Saints Art Centre, N20 9EZ I am an exhibiting sculptor who teaches figurative clay modeling at all levels. Beginners are most welcome. We are a small friendly group and meet 9.30am - 12.30pm at All Saints Art Centre, 122 Oak Read more |
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Outdoor Festival of Chinese Culture Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1RB For one day only the Museum´s lawns will take on a festival atmosphere to celebrate Chinese culture, as part of London 2012 Open Weekend. Join us and take up our challenge to: - get creati Read more |
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I ♥ Herts Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW A group exhibition of painting, photograph and print; inspired by Hertfordshire. Artists including Linda Anderson, Sarah Booth, Sharon Cooper, Tina Culverhouse, Karen Thomas and James Willis, other Read more |
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Comedy Night -- September 2010 Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly Comedy Night returns, with Dave Fulton and Parrot. MC, as always, is Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Saturday Sept 11. Doors open 7.30. Members of the Comedy Club: £8.00; Non-mem Read more |
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A Global Walk Under Water Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Take a global view under water with this extensive exhibition of underwater photographs and great programme of talks -- and much more -- put on by Stevenage Underwater Photographic Society. During Read more |
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Comedy Night -- August 2010 Letchwortth Arts Centre ,2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Our monthly Comedy Night returns, with Sean Percival, Bryan Damage & Krysstal, and MC Paul B Edwards. Licensed bar. Saturday August 14. 7.30. Black Country comic Sean Percival is an ex-welder f Read more |
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Society, Seascapes and Saints Letchworth Arts Centre. 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Come and be inspired, and learn about some great painters and paintings in this fascinating illustrated lecture by Martin Smith, Artist in Residence at Watford Museum. Martin´s earlier lecture s Read more |
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Love to Dance -- Community Dance Sessions Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW For men and women of 50 plus Learn a variety of different dance styles. One of the most fun and creative ways to get active, dancing makes getting fitter feel fantastic. Moving to music is something Read more |
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Robin Hood, with Spotlight Youth Theatre Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Spotlight Youth Theatre, Baldock’s youth theatre company, brings the epic tale of Robin Hood to the Letchworth Arts Centre stage. Date: Fri 30 Jul – Sat 31 Jul Performance starts 7.30 Tickets £ Read more |
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Pre-school Toy Library Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Visit our toy library to stay and play with some really lovely toys before choosing which ones to borrow. Booking details: Tuesdays 10.30am to 12 noon. Read more |
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Paintings by Kate Burgess Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Kate Burgess uses paint and print to create pictures that are colourful and humorous, and has also been painting murals in children´s rooms. She studied for a degree in Art and Design at the Univer Read more |
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Sherlock Holmes -- the Death and Life Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW Starring Roger Llewellyn Friday, 29 October In this wryly humorous tale, of murder, mystery & the occult, the world´s greatest detective refuses to leave the stage. So, in this fantasy bas Read more |
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Catching the Light: Photography by David Wear Letchworth Arts Centre, 2 The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, Herts, SG6 3EW David Wear is a Bedfordshire based landscape photographer. His main interests are landscapes, seascapes and woodland scenes. He uses high quality Canon digital slr cameras and lenses to capture high Read more |
