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Or in April 27

Exhibitions Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Talks Comedy
1940s: art for a new world
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery As Britain commemorates the 60th Monday 4 April, 7pm - 9pm Friday 1st, 8pm
Nature for all anniversaries of D-Day and V.E. Day, Gloria: An amazing invention (but Madame Galina Ballet
An exhibition celebrating the variety Swindon Art Gallery celebrates the what is it?). Keith Birch of Star Galactica. From
and importance of the natural world, establishment of the Swindon Southampton University explains the moment she hurtles
seen in and around Swindon. Collection of Modern British Art in how this robotic submarine onto the stage in full tutu,
Wyvern, Lower Foyer the same years (1944 - 1945). uncovered the secrets of the ocean's tights and tiara, this
From Tuesday 5th to Saturday 30th Arts Centre fl oor. Free. The Science Museum. show - a bit stand up. a
Lucy Jervis: Until Saturday 23rd Wroughton bit end of pier, a bit panto
From Nervous to Nouveau Anita Ford: Madurai Friday 22nd, 7.30pm - and Madame Galina
Lucy Jervis charts her progress The Madurai paintings originated in Dad's Underground Army. Military are sure-fire winners.
through mixed media works on a journey to Southern India where historian, Bill King talks about £10. Arts Centre
canvas. Anita discovered wayside shrines. Britain's secret resistance Sunday 3rd, 8pm
Bathed in colour, sometimes organisation during WWII, and its Harry Hill Live 2005. The award
Venues intensely brilliant, sometimes earthy, headquarters at Coleshill. £4.50. winning self-styled prince-of-daft is
always arresting in their natural Swindon Museum & Art Gallery back with another show of mayhem
Arts Centre. Devizes Road. richness. and swingball. £1750. Wyvern
Tel: 614837
Great Western Hospital Dance Friday 15th, 8pm
Lydiard House. Tel: 770401
Until Thursday 28th Dara O'Briain. This engaging Irish
Richard Jefferies Museum Susan Preston: Works on Paper Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th, 8pm comic creates a buzz amongst his
Marlborough Road. Tel: 466556 Susan Preston collects cultural Spirit of the Dance with special audience, whether satirising Irish
guests, Ireland's Three Tenors. Irish
STEAM - Museum of the oddments. many found on beaches in origin and bursting with raw energy, migration, The Easter Uprising orthe
Great Western Railway or in city streets, and makes drawings this explosive and powerful show gym. £t2. Arts Centre
Kemble Drive. Tel: 466655 which can form the starting point for combines the heart-pounding dance Thursday 21st, 7.30pm
oil paintings and works on paper. Phil Cool. Two hours of original richly
Swindon & Cricklade Railway. with the sensual latino rhythms of
The resulting imagery lies between diverse material delivered in Phil's
Tadpole Lane. Tel: 771615 flamenco and red hot Salsa. £17.50.
abstraction and figuration. unique style. £>4. Wyvern
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Wyvern
Bath Road. Tel: 466556
Variety
Town Hall Studios. Tel: 463210 Tootleabrook WI Haydon Wick WI
Wednesday 27th, 7.30pm Wednesday 20 Apri/. 7 30pm Spring Fayre
West Swindon Library.
Geoffrey Durham's Little Miracles. Toothit/ Community Centre Saturday. 23rd Apri/ 10.30am
Link Centre. Tel: 465555
Geoffrey Durham's amazing one man Dr David Reed will talk about Haydon Centre, Thames A venue
Wyvern Theatre. Tel: 524481
show investigates the art of illusion - hearing balance and tinnitus. White elephant, books, toys, cakes.
Confirm date, time and price Suitable for all the family. £t0. Arts All welcome. For more information games and a raffle.
with the venue
Centre call Jean Brock on 539456. All proceeds to charity