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             Talks                      Children & Family
             Tuesday 5th, 8pm           Saturday 2nd, 1pm & 4pm; Sunday
             The World’s Wife. A new adaptation   3rd, 10am & 1pm
             of Carol Ann Duffy’s poems imagining   Peppa Pig’s Party. An original and
             the wives’ perspective of famous men.   muddy puddles and oinks. £13 - £19;  Becky’s
                                        imaginative show full of new songs,
             Laced with dark humour and acerbic
             wit this delightful show slices through   children £2 off; family £50. Wyvern
             history  and  myth,  whilst  casting  an   Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd  Mobile    …making party bags quick and easy
             astute glance over the modern world.   Great Western Lego Show. Steam.              •  Pick and choose to suit your party
             Suit age 14+. £12. Arts Centre  See the advert on page 23  Hairdressing (SRSH)        or select from our prefilled range
                                                                                                 •  One stop shop for bags, fillers
             Wednesday 13th, 7.30pm     Wednesday 20th to Sunday 31st  Over 10 year’s salon experience    and sweets
                                        Pumpkins. Make some spooky Hal-  Cuts, colours, perms, updos  •  All items sold individually – so no more
                                                                                                   having to buy more than you need!
                                        loween  decorations  or  carve  your                     •  Easy to use stock controlled website
                                        own pumpkin then head out on the   25% off for seniors   •  Fast, friendly service
                                                                                                 •  Ideal for Christmas stocking fillers too
                                        tractor  rides  to  see  the  pumpkins   Mobile: 0778 5318003  Save time and money, visit us online at:
                                        growing. Roves Farm. See the advert                      www.swindonpartybags.co.uk
                                        on page below                 Home: 01793 574480               Tel: 01793 876994
                                        Saturday 23rd, 1pm
                                        Tom’s Midnight Garden. A wonder-
                                        ful story about the intersection of two
                                        people’s time, Tom’s in the 1950s and
                                        Hatty’s in 1890s. There’s an opportu-
                                        nity for some children to take part as                           4 x 2 Hours Starter
                                        actors and the whole audience as the                            Lessons for £99 (Group
            An  Evening  with  Peter  Alliss.   chorus singers. £8; children £6; family                Discount Available) and
                                                                                                        then get 20% off first
            Direct  from  the  Ryder  Cup,  Peter   £25. Arts Centre                                   purchase from our shop
            Alliss  shares  anecdotes,  insights   Saturday  30th,  gates  open  5pm,                     Quote BCA 011020
            and memories as a player and then   display 6pm
            broadcaster in the world of golf. £21.   Fireworks Party with no loud bangs.                        Book your
            Wyvern                      Child  friendly  fireworks  display  and                               Corporate / Team
                                                                                                               building / special
            Tuesday 26th, 7.30pm        giant bonfire, with a family barn dance                                event now for this
            Reading Groups Get-together with   £7, children under 3 years free, drinks                         year and/or next
            authors  and  each  other.  £2.  Arts   and  snacks  available.  Roves  Farm.
            Centre                      See the advert on page below

            Comedy                      Film
            Thursday 7th, 8pm           Wednesday 6th, 7.45pm
            Josie Long: Be Honourable. A show   London River (12A). Poignant drama
            to provoke people into changing the   set  in  the  aftermath  of  the  London
            world. £12. Arts Centre     bomb attacks of 2005, as two parents
                                        meet in their search for their missing
            Saturday 9th, 8pm           children. SFS. Arts Centre
            How to Survive a Zombie Apoca-
            lypse. A wonderfully weird, brilliantly   Wednesday 27th, 7.45pm
            bizarre spoof seminar hosted by Dr   A  Prophet  (18).  Suspenseful  and
            Dale. £10. Arts Centre      shocking,  a  gripping  French  drama
                                        about a low level thug rising through
            Tuesday 12th, 7.30pm        the criminal ranks. SFS. Arts Centre
            The Vagina Monologues. This witty
            and moving collection of tales gives   Swindon Film Society (SFS) films are
            voice  to  a  chorus  of  outrageous,   for members only. It is possible to join
            poignant, brave and thoroughly human   at any film showing
            stories. £21. Wyvern
            Friday 15th, 8pm
            Rhod  Gilbert  and  the  Cat  that   Fundraising
            looked like Nicholas Lyndhurst. The   Saturday 16 October
            Welsh Wonder  is  back  in  Swindon.   Majestic Dance Night   Sevenhampton, Nr  Highworth, Swindon, Wilts. SN6 7QG
            £21. Oasis Leisure Centre    with The George Thorby Big Band     01793 763939  www.rovesfarm.co.uk
            Thursday 14th & Friday 15th, 7.30pm  and Nitelife       Closed on Mon & Tues in term time 10.30-5.00pm
            Defending  the  Caveman  starring   in aid of Prospect
            Mark  Little.  This  hilariously  funny   Stratton Community Centre  Pumpkin Week- 20th Oct-31st Oct
            show affectionately brings the basic   Sunday 24 October, 7pm  Full program of events throughout  the day:
            differences between men and women   Les Bruce Big Band with guest   * Meet & Feed the Animals
            up to date. £22.50. Wyvern   vocalist Hazel Godden present a   * Tractor & Trailer Rides & Electric Tractors
            Sunday 17th, 8pm              charity concert. £8; £16 to inc   * Children’s Themed Making, Glueing and Sticking
            Ardal O’Hanlon with a new stand-up   buffet after the performance.   * Indoor Heated Toddlers Soft Play & Sandpit
            show. £19. Wyvern            To book call 692903. Arts Centre  * Activity Barn with Giant Slide and New Ball Pond
            Wednesday 20th, 7.30pm         Thursday 28 October, 8pm  * 2 acre Living Willow Maze & Outdoor Adventure Play
            John Bishop. The multi-award win-  David Hempleman-Adams
            ning comedian performs his hilarious   presented by the Mayor of Swindon   * Big Straw Bale Stack & Bouncy Castle
            show. £21. Oasis Leisure Centre  in aid of CALM, Prospect Hospice   * Granary Tearoom - delicious homemade cakes!
            Friday 29th, 8pm            and Willow Tree Counselling Service   Teddy Bears Picnic on Fridays during term time!
                                          £25, incl glass of champagne
            Micky Flanagan plus support. Micky   Arts Centre                  Children’s Birthday Parties
            performs the best of his last two Edin-
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