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Comedy Dance

Friday 7th, 8pm Friday 21st, 8pm
Sean Hughes Reflexions. An evening of dance
reads extracts and choreography from regional
from his collection black dance artists including Jeanette
dual fashions of poems. short Brooks The Dance Movement,
stories and bio- Menelva Harry's Gelede Dance Com-
for the graphical pieces, pany and Suzette Neptune Indigo
followed by an Dance Company. £8.50. Town Hall
erning lady extended Studios
question and Saturday 29th, 3pm & 7.30pm
answer session. Swan Lake. The Vienna Festival
N'ood Street SFL - see venues page20. £10. Arts Ballet perform one of the world's
Centre best loved classical ballets. £10.50 -
)wn, Swindon Sunday 9th, 7.30pm £19.50. Wyvern
Jimmy Jones. Strictly adults only.
£12.50. Wyvern Children and Family
Sunday 12th, 7.30pm
Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Events
Swindon & Cricklade Railway Adventure. Plus special guests. From Sunday 2nd 2pm - 5pm
£16.50. Wyvern Richard Jefferies Museum. The
Thursday 27th, 7.30pm birthplace of Victorian writer Richard
Sunday 2nd and Monday 3rd May
Think No Evil Of Us - My Life with Jefferies opens to the public on the
Children's Treasure Hunt Kenneth Williams. written and 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
presented by David Benson. This until 19 September. The museum
one-man show unlocks the character will also be open on Sunday 12
Sunday 30th and T 0PU N of one of Britain's best loved and September as part of the Heritage
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missed entertainers. £12. Wyvern Open Day activities. Free admission
Monday 31st Ma Y
'• Friday 28th. 7.30pm Sunday 2nd, 11am, 1pm & 3pm
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Ivor the Engine '. srnrioN SWINDON Freddie Starr on a new UK tour. Storytelling with France Ellul.
Strictly adults only. £16.50. Wyvern Enjoy stories new and old, from
meets Jack the DRIVI around the world, accompanied by a
Saturday 29th, 8pm
Station Cat Blunsdon Station HAYDON Brendon Burns gives a no holds harp. flute and drums. SFL. £3. Twigs
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Tadpole Lane WEST WICK barred, hard-hitting stand-up Roundhouse. Manor Garden Centre,
Swindon. SWINDON Cheney Manor
Trains run 11am to 4pm Tel: (01793) 771615 performance in which he tackles
some of the greatest taboos and Sunday 2nd & Monday 3rd,
most contentious issues. £10. Arts 11am to 4pm
Centre Children's Treasure Hunt. For
Monday 31 stto Saturday 5th June. details call 771615. Swindon &
Mon - Thurs: 7.30pm; Fri & Sat: Cricklade Railway.
Il II1 6pm 7 8.30pm
Mum's The Word. The smash hit
comedy about how children change
your life forever. £16.50. Wyvern
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MAY CARNIVAL Sunday 9 May, 10am - 9pm
Children & Families Day
Writing workshops.
SALE story walks and t '
author talks in-
cluding Storysack r Saturday 8th, 2.30pm
Surprises with Neil A Little Princess. Image Musical
Starts Saturday 1st May, gam Griffiths, right. Theatre present the story of
11.30am, and finishing with courageous Sara Crew and the
Watches, clocks, jewellery, china, campfire & story telling at 7pm. defeat of her arch enemy Miss
crystal, gifts The Storysacks presentation is Minchin. For ages 5+. SFL. £6.50/
sponsored by The Link magazine. £5.50. Arts Centre
For details see SFL programme or
MANY ITEMS HALIF PRICE call 771080. Saturday 29th to 6 June
Travels with my mummy! Holiday
Family Morning trail for children. Travel round the
Wednesday 5 May, loam - museum finding out where in the
12.30pm and 1pm - 3.30pm world (or in Wiltshire) the objects
Fun on the farm for young children have come from. Free drop-in activity.
and their parents or carers. Follow Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
the nature trail, feed the hens and Sunday 30th & Monday 31st,
collect the eggs. Make and take 11am to 4pm
home seasonal art and craftwork. Ivor the Engine meets Jack the
Free, but places must be booked Station Cat. For details call 771615.
on 771080. Swindon & Cricklade Railway.