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Displaying events between 15 May 2024 and 31 May 2024
A Night of Hip Hop Theatre
Just Us Hip Hop Apprenticeship company is happy to announce its return, featuring new commissioned works from leading UK Hip Hop dance artists and companies. This event includes a special commission from internationally acclaimed Krump and Hip Hop artist Bruno Duarte hailing from Rio, Brazil. Just Us Dance Theatre proudly presents the UK's inaugural paid Hip Hop Dance apprenticeship programme. Join us to witness the extraordinary talents of this new generation of performers.
Dates: Tue 21
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Archaeology Walks 2024: Kithurst Hill
Kithurst Hill is a new walk which takes in some of the lesser-known archaeological sites of our local Downland. We will explore the busy agricultural landscape of Roman Sussex, along with spotting hidden Bronze Age funerary monuments and Neolithic flint mining complexes. This walk involves some steady climbs and descents throughout.
Dates: Tue 28
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (15)
Dates: Fri 24, Sat 25, Sun 26, Mon 27, Tue 28, Wed 29, Thu 30
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Griff Rhys Jones: The Cat's Pyjamas
Griff Rhys Jones is back on the road with his much-anticipated brand new stand-up tour for 2023. Join Griff as he shares more funny observations and comic stories. No theme. The show always varies as Griff rambles on the developing national permacrisis. Age. Family. Fraud. Nostalgia. The Tik Tok generation. Crocodile smuggling and noodling in Australia. Travel, dogs, hotels, drink and midnight trains. He takes questions from the audience and lets rip as his associations wander.
Dates: Wed 22
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IF (U)
Dates: Fri 24, Sat 25, Sun 26, Mon 27, Tue 28, Wed 29, Thu 30
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Influential Women - Marlene Dietrich
The star of The Blue Angel was one of the most glamorous and alluring women of the twentieth century with a career spanning six decades on stage and screen – a true Hollywood icon who decided to spend the last years of her life in isolation and out of the public eye. Would you like to know more about what drove this woman who was revolutionary not only in her fashion style but also in her private life and her many relationships and how she used the power of her celebrity status to make very strong political statements?
Tutor/Speaker Monika Lind is a retired university lecturer of Culture and Humanities Studies with a passion to continue to share her eclectic interests in and knowledge of all things cultural with you.
Photo: nytimes.com
Dates: Thu 16
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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.
Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. Some people are repelled by Jimmy's dark brand of comedy. This show is not for them. But if it's the kind of thing you like, then this is the kind of thing you’ll like.
Dates: Wed 29
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (12A)
Dates: Wed 15, Thu 16, Fri 17, Sat 18, Sun 19, Mon 20, Tue 21, Wed 22, Thu 23
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La Chimera (15)
Dates: Fri 17, Sat 18, Sun 19, Mon 20, Tue 21, Wed 22, Thu 23
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Making Bracelets
Design and make your own unique bracelet with colourful threads, beads and a variety of other materials!
Have a go at making clay beads or maybe choose to make a Friendship Bracelet , or possibly create a very decorative Bracelet or even try your hand at an Egyptian or a Saxon Bracelet to take home.
Dates: Wed 29
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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Sista Flo 2.0
Georgie Carroll is best known as the UK born, Australia based Nurse turned comedian as she grafted 20 years on the healthcare front line before swapping the pen torch for the spotlight. She has now retired from nursing but has taken with her an unparalleled comedy voice and a staunch online medical following that have made her viral, in the best way, many times over. Nurse Georgie is an undeniable live comedy powerhouse. ‘’Sister Flo 2. OH!’’ is her latest stand-up show.
Dates: Sat 18
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Rob Beckett And At Least One Friend (Work In Progress)
Catch Rob Beckett and at least one friend as they try out new material!
Dates: Thu 30
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Saltlines
Taking audiences by storm, Saltlines is a Prose and Music collaboration between bestselling author Raynor Winn and folk-roots supergroup The Gigspanner Big Band, which features some of the most celebrated names on the British folk scene. Together they have created an emotional odyssey which explores the beauty, stories and traditions of the South West Coast Path.
Dates: Tue 28
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Simon Reeve - To The Ends Of The Earth
Simon is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. On his new UK tour Simon will offer stories, surprises, thrills, deeper thoughts and hearty laughs. He wants to nudge and encourage audiences to get out of their comfort zone, take a few gentle risks in life, and embrace the great outdoors and the wider world. With behind the scenes footage and stunning imagery, Simon will inspire and remind audiences that we all need more journeys in our lives, and plenty of wild experiences.
Dates: Fri 24
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Study Session: Interwar Fashion
The 1920s and 30s was a period of accelerated social change and exciting new fashions which were more accessible to more women than ever. See wonderful examples of flapper fashions and accessories, modern sportswear, and jazzy hand knitted jumpers from the age of Art Deco.
A unique opportunity to explore Interwar Fashion through the museum's historic dress collections. This Study session will be led by dress historian Dr Jojo Lance
Dates: Thu 23
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Tess
Ockham's Razor produced by Turtle Key Arts. Based on the novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy.
Dates: Thu 16, Fri 17, Sat 18
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The Garfield Movie (U)
Dates: Fri 24, Sat 25, Sun 26, Mon 27, Tue 28, Wed 29, Thu 30
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Weave A Willow Bird with Anna Twinam-Cauchi
Suitable for beginners this is a great starting point for beginning to weave sculpture with willow rods. Learn basic techniques and weave a simple bird in good company.
A small group and plenty of tuition with an easy pace.
Bring your own gardening gloves and secutors if you wish - all other materials are provided.
We will be using wire to make bird legs so we will be using pliers for this stage.
Hot drinks are included but bring a packed lunch.
Dates: Sat 25
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YolanDa Brown
Award Winning Saxophonist YolanDa Brown brings her delicious fusion of reggae, jazz and soul. She has toured with The Temptations, Jools Holland and Billy Ocean and awarded an OBE in the 2023 New Year Honours List by the King. A Bafta nominated broadcaster, you would have seen her on TV shows like Celebrity Mastermind or Portrait Artist of the Year. Join YolanDa Brown for some sunshine music.
Dates: Sat 25
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YolanDa's Band Jam
YolanDa’s Band Jam is the critically acclaimed CBeebies children’s TV show presented by double MOBO award winning musician and broadcaster YolanDa Brown. Dubbed “Jools Holland for kids”, YolanDa’s Band Jam encourages children to discover the joys of music through dancing, singing and playing! YolanDa’s Band Jam will expand children’s knowledge about music and instruments, attune children’s understanding of different musical sounds and styles, and inspire them to discover the wonders of music making.
Dates: Sat 25
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