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             Film                       Theatre                    Talks                       Exhibitions
             Wednesday 5th, 7.45pm      Thursday 13th to Sat 15th, 7.30pm  Wednesday 5th, 10.15am  Saturday 1st, 9am to 4pm
             A  Prairie  Home  Companion  (PG)   Hamlet performed by the Old Town  Chinese  Medicine.  Ros  Burben   G5  Artists.  Free.  Highworth  Town
             Robert Altmans’ last fi lm is an affec-  Theatre  Company.  Shakespeare’s  speaks to Thamesdown Probus. Visi-  Council Offi ces
             tionate look backstage during the fi nal   toughest tale of a kingdom gone rot-  tors should contact Dan Dangerfi eld   Friday 7th to 6th January
             broadcast of a country music radio   ten, a throne stolen and a prince out of  on 763733. Blunsdon House Hotel  Rags  to  Riches?  What  does  the
             show. SFS. Arts Centre     his depth in this new version aimed at   Thursday 6th, 6.30pm  much-loved tale of Cinderella mean
             Saturday 8th, 10.30am      making the play easier to understand.   Swindon  Night Vision.  A  talk  and   to you? Buttons, glass slippers, rags
             Harry Potter and the Order of the   £7.50 Arts Centre   discussion about a joint project be-  and  tatters,  Prince  Charming,  fairy
             Phoenix (12A) £4. Wyvern                              tween  Civic  Trust  consultants  and   godmothers,  mice  or  ball  gowns?
             Monday 10th, 8pm           Dance                      the  Borough  Council  on  how  to  al-  Free. Wyvern
             Eat  Less  Meat:  It’s  Costing  the   Friday 30th November, 7.45pm  leviate the problem of alcoholic over   To 29th
             Earth. The case is made by celebrities                indulgence on Saturday nights in the   Treasure. What makes a treasure?
             and experts including Patrick Holden                  town  centre.  For  details  see  www.  Precious  metals,  age,  rarity  or  all
             of the Soil Association.                              swindoncivictrust.org.      three?  Free.  Swindon  Museum  &
             Also Reclaim Power a documentary                      Wednesday 19th, 10.15am     Art Gallery
             about  the  Camp  for  Climate  Action                War on the Home Front. Bill King   To 29th
             2006 outside Drax coal-fi red power                    speaks at a meeting of Thamesdown   Swindon  Curiosities:  the  art  of
             station.  Organised  by  Swindon  Cli-                Probus. Non members call 763733.   collecting.  Free.  Swindon  Museum
             mate Action Network & Swindon So-                     Blunsdon House Hotel        & Art Gallery
             cialist Unity. Back room of The Victoria,                                         To August 2008
             Victoria Road, Old Town                               Comedy                      Resonant  Forms.  Exploring  the
             Saturday 15th, 10.30am                                Tuesday 4th: Jeremy Hardy. SOLD   dynamic relationship between artists’
             Transformers  (12A)  For  centuries,                  OUT. Arts Centre            ideas  and  the  ways  they  structure
             two races of robotic aliens, the Auto-                                            their  work.  Free.  Swindon  Museum
             bots and the Decepticons, have waged                  Saturday  8th:  Jo  Caulfi eld.  CAN-  & Art Gallery
             a  war  with  the  fate  of  the  universe            CELLED. Arts Centre
             at stake. When the battle comes to                    Tuesday  11th,  Thursday  13th  &   Irish Dance
             earth,  all  that  stands  between  the               Wednesday 19th, 8pm         Maloney School of Irish Dancing
             evil Decepticons and ultimate power                   Beauty and the Big Beastie! Adult   Thursday 27th December, 8pm
             is a clue held by young Sam Witwicky.                 humour  in  this  traditional  tale  set   Music by Irish recording star
             £4. Wyvern                                            on the banks of Loch Ness. Expect   Bob Brolly with support
             Swindon Film Society (SFS) fi lms   Parallels.  Kathak  dance  from  ac-  sexual innuendo, the occasional swear   from Tony Casper band
             are for members only. It is possible   claimed  dancer  and  choreographer   word and a very badly built monster.   Irish dance display
             to join on any fi lm evening.  Sonia  Sabri,  above.  £9.  Swindon   Not for under 18s. £10 includes free   £10 from 642368 or on the door
                                        Dance, Town Hall Studios   drink. Wyvern                 Polish Club, Whitbourne Ave


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