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             Children & Family          Talk
             Saturdays  13th &  27th, 10am to 5pm  Monday 1st, 6pm                                          Swindon
             Meet the Railway Workers. Former   Nanoparticles - the good, the bad                           College
             engine drivers, fi remen and railway   and the truth. Science and Tech-
             workers bring the days of steam to   nology Facilities Council’s Talking
             life. Normal admission charges, Steam  Science public lecture. Dr Stephen
             Sunday 14th                King  explores  the  myths  behind
             Mothers Day Outing. Mums visit  free   nanoparticles and talks about his
             with a paying adult or child. Special   research  using  the  ISIS  neutron   All food is freshly cooked, using local produce
             willow crafts for the mums (with a lit-  source. Free, but only if booked on   where possible.
             tle help from their offspring). Normal   442092  or  www.stfc.ac.uk/stfc@
             admission  charges  apply  to  others.   stfc The Spot Bar, Godwin Court,
             Roves Farm                 Old Town                                                     Bring this advert
             Sunday 21st, 1pm & 3.30pm                                                                with you for a
             Postman Pat with a         Theatre                                                       FREE* Glass
             Very Royal Mission.        Tuesday 2nd, 7.30pm
             Plenty of fun and          The  Department  of  Smelling  Pis-                          of wine/soft drink
             participation.             takes, a new physical comedy two-                              with your meal
             £13, children              hander set in a Russian governmental
             £11, family £42.           offi ce presented by Publick Transport
             Wyvern
                                        Theatre Company. £6 adults, £5 stu-
                                        dents. Bradon Forest Theatre
                                        Wednesday 10th to Sat 13th, 7.30pm
                                        84 Charing Cross Road presented    Restaurant  Restaurant
                                        by Western Players. In 1949 a strug-  Log on to
                                        gling  American  writer  indulging  her   Lunch Opening Times:12pm-1pm Mon-Thurs
                                        love of beautiful books starts a cor-  (during term time)
                                                                              Dinner Opening Times: 6.30pm Tues & Wed
             Dance                      respondence with a British antiquarian   (during term time)       Swindon
                                        bookseller that was to last for 20 years.
             Friday 5th & Saturday 6th, 7.30pm  £6, tickets from 433297. Arts Centre  To make a booking Telephone:  College
             And The Beat Goes On presented by   Tuesday 16th, 8pm    The     (01793) 498244
             Teresa’s School of Dance. A fun fi lled   A Handful of Henna presented by
                                                                              First Floor, Lyra Building
             show  performed  by  local  students.   Rasa and Oxfordshire Theatre Com-  For further information contact  Student Services on 0800 731 2250 or
                                                                              North Star Avenue, Swindon Wiltshire SN2 1DY
             £9. Wyvern                 pany. Being dragged by her mother   email: [email protected] Visit: www.swindon-college.ac.uk
                                                                                Swindon College, North Star Avenue, Swindon SN2 1DY
             Wednesday 31st, 7.30pm     back to the family village thousands   *  (1 voucher per person) Offer Ends 28th May 2010
             Brian  Fortuna  and  Kristina  Rih-  of miles away is no fun for 13 year
             anoff. An evening with the stars of   old  Nasreen.  A  moving  story  about
             Strictly Come Dancing and a chance   the mystical power of henna and one
             for members of the audience to dance   girl’s  journey  to  understanding  her
             with them on stage. £18.50. Wyvern  mother. £10. Arts Centre
                                        Saturday 20th, 7pm
             Musical                    Murder Mystery Evening.  Enjoy a
             Thursday  11th  to  Saturday  13th,   three course meal as you watch the
                                        plot unfold and attempt to unravel the
             7.30pm & Sat 2.30pm        mystery. £34. Wyvern
             The Hot Mikado presented by Swin-
             don  Gilbert  and  Sullivan  Society.  A   Monday  22nd  to  Saturday  27th,
             lively production  with jazz and gospel   7.30pm;  Thurs & Sat 2.30pm
             arrangements and exciting tap dance   The Woman  In  Black.  A  terrifying
             routines. £10 - £13. Wyvern  story    and  one  of  the  most  chilling
                                        and  successful  theatre  events  ever
                                        staged. £16 - £23. Wyvern
             Film
             Wednesday 3rd, 7.45pm      Exhibitions
             Katyn (15). Powerful, heartfelt drama
             about the Katyn Forest atrocity of 1940   Until Saturday 27th
             in which 22,000 Poles were murdered   Inspired  by  Stonehenge.  Stone-
             - including the director’s father. Arts   henge related memorabilia collected
             Centre. Swindon Film Society (SFS)  and  curated  by  archaeologist  and
                                        broadcaster  Julian  Richards.  Free.
             Wednesday 17th, 7.45pm     Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
             Let the Right One In (15). From Swe-
             den, is it a delicate and touching fi rst   Tuesday  2nd  to Wednesday  31st,
             romance, or ... a vampire movie?. Arts   Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm
             Centre. Swindon Film Society (SFS)  Saturdays 9am to 5pm
                                        Swindon Artists’ Forum exhibition.
             Wednesday 31st, 7.45pm     Free. Framework Art & Craft
             Broken  Embraces  (15).  Spanish
             director  Almodovar  turns  to  affairs   From Saturday 27th
             of the heart in his latest work - a fi lm   Keeping  Lydiard  in  Stitches  by
             noir which proves to be a love letter   the Great Western Embroiderers. A
             to cinema itself. Arts Centre. Swindon   display  of  traditional,  complex  and
             Film Society (SFS).        unusual  embroidery  inspired  by
                                        Lydiard House and Park and St Mary’s
             Swindon Film Society (SFS) fi lms are   Church. Normal admission charges.
             for members only. It is possible to join   Lydiard House
             at any fi lm showing




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