Page 32 - link magazine
P. 32

Swindon Wide What’s
           32

                                         FOR ALL YOUR PRINT &     Children & Family          Music
                                         DIGITAL REQUIREMENTS     Saturday 31 March & Sunday 1 April  Sunday 1st, 7.30pm
                                                                                             The New Squadronaires Big Band
                                           IN WEST SWINDON        Kids  Go  Free Weekend.  Swindon   playing the music of the great Swing
                                                                  & Cricklade Railway. See the advert
                                          ARTWORK & DESIGN  •  WEBSITES    on page 33        Bands including Glenn Miller, Tommy
                                            LITHO / DIGITAL PRINTING   To Sunday 15th        Dorsey, Harry James, Benny Good-
                                          LARGE FORMAT  •  CANVAS PRINTS  Easter Bunny Hunt. Newborn babies   man,  Artie  Shaw  and  others  in  aid
                                         STATIONERY  •  NCR PADS, AND MORE  around every corner and ‘springtastic’   of Goldenhar and Help The Heroes.
                                                                  crafts to be made. Roves Farm, see   £12 - £15. MECA
                                                                  the advert below           Wednesday 11th, 8pm
                                                                  Tuesday 3rd, 12noon to 3pm  Maddy  Prior  with  Giles  Lewin  &
                                                                  Bunny Ears and Rocking Rabbits.  Hannah  James.  Join  folk  legend
                                                                  Make bunny ears and Easter decora-  Maddy as she collaborates with Giles,
                                           Unit 101  Basepoint Centre     tions. £3/child, drop-in event, children   a  multi-talented  instrumentalist  and
                                         Rivermead  Swindon  Wilts  SN5 7EX  must  be  accompanied  by  an  adult.   singer and Hannah, singer and ac-
                                            Telephone: 01793 490490    Lydiard House         cordion player. £16.50. Arts Centre
                                            www.mllprint.co.uk                               Friday 13th & Sat 14th, 2pm &7pm
                                                                  Friday 6th to Monday 9th
                                                                  Easter Egg Specials. Steam trains   Boogie Nights presented by Empire
                                                                  and diesel trains over Easter weekend.   Theatre Company. Classic music from
                                                                  Swindon & Cricklade Railway. See the   the 70s. £11. Wyvern
                        Fun is bow-shaped!                        advert on page 35          Sunday 15th, 3pm
                                                                                             Swindon Recital Series: More Mo-
                        Experience Black Cat Archery at Roves Farm  Saturdays 7th & 21st, 10am to 5pm  zart. The Music Of Renown Ensemble
                                                                  Meet the Railway Workers. Normal
               Everyone from the seasoned archer to the absolute beginner will find          (MORE) presents some iconic works
               something to enjoy at our archery centre.          admission charges, STEAM   by the world’s most popular classic
               ➢ Equipment  & Tuition Provided                    Sunday 8th, 11am to 3pm    composer. £12. Arts Centre
               ➢ Safe Environment                                 The Great Lydiard Park Easter Trail.
               ➢ Corporate and group events                       Find  puzzle  clues  around  the  park,   Tuesday 17th, 7pm
               ➢ Special parties for 7 years and older            and claim your prize. £2/child, drop-in   Youth Piano Festival. A celebration
               New Combat sport just arrived                      event, as for Tues 3rd, Lydiard House  of local young pianists. Paul Turner will
               from the US. Tried Paintball,                      Tuesday 10th, 12noon to 3pm  give a pre-event talk at 5.30pm and
               Air Soft?  Now try Archery Tag!                                               a 20 minute recital. £5. Arts Centre
               Check out www.Archery-tag.eu                       Finger  Puppets  and  Peg  Dollies.   Thursday 19th, 7.30pm
                                                                  Make  a  traditional  finger  puppet  or
               For details and to arrange a meet, contact  Andrew:      An-  peg doll. £3/child, drop-in event, as   The Magnets. The a-cappella stars
               [email protected]                                                      bring  their  glorious  harmonies,  vo-
               or call 07809 729260           www.blackcatarchery.com  for Tues 3rd, Lydiard House  cal stunts and superb theatrics, but
                                                                  Tuesday 10th, 1pm
                  We are at Roves Farm, Sevenhampton, Swindon, Wilts., SN6 7QS               absolutely  no  musical  instruments,
                                                                  The  Ugly  Duckling.       to Swindon. £17. Wyvern
                                                                  This captivating show
                                                                  based  on  the  much       Thursday 19th, 8pm
                                                                  loved  fairy  tale  in-    Skip  ‘Little  Axe’  McDonald.  Skip
                                                                  cludes  comedy,  mu-       returns to the Ohio blues he grew up
                                                                  sic,  surprises  and       with - raw, stripped down and intense.
                                                                  plenty  of  joining  in.   £10. Arts Centre
                                                                  £9.50;  conc  £7.50;       Monday 23rd, doors 7.15pm, per-
                                                                  family £29. Arts Centre    formance 8.15pm
                                                                                             St. George’s Day Charity Concert
                                                                                             presented  by  The
                                                                  Free films                 Kentwood  Show
                                                                  at the Arts Centre.        Choir at the Civic Of-
                                                                  No booking, first come first served  fices, Euclid Street.
                                                                  Monday 2nd, 11am           Tickets £10, incl tea,
                                                                  The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz (U)  and  scones  before
                                                                  Monday 2nd, 3.30pm         the  performance
                                                                  The Phantom of the Opera (12A)  from  the  Mayor’s
                                                                                             Office: 01793 463002; mail: mayor@
                                                                  Tuesday 3rd, 11am
                                                                  Annie (U)                  swindon.gov.uk Civic Offices
                                                                                             Friday 27th, 8pm
                                                                  Wednesday 4th, 11am
                                                                  Flushed Away (U)           The  Drifters.  One  of  the  biggest
                                                                                             selling groups of all time perform new
                                                                  Wednesday 4th, 3.30pm      material alongside their greatest hits.
                                                                  The Queen (12A)
                                                                                             £25. Wyvern
                                                                  Thursday 5th, 11am
                                                                  Disney’s Home on the Range (U)
                                                                  Thursday 5th, 3.30pm       Film
                                                                  Pearl Harbour (12A)        Wednesday 4th, 7.45pm
                                                                                             Tricks (12A). Sweet-natured, whimsi-
                                                                                             cal, often hilarious film set in small-
                                                                  Dance                      town  Poland.  During  a  seemingly
                                                                  Thursday 26th, 7.30pm      endless summer Stefek, 6 years old
                                                                  Come Dancing. Stars of TV’s Stictly   but streetwise, longs to find his father.
                                                                  Come  Dancing  Katya Virshilas  and   Polish  with  English  sub-titles.  SFC.
                                                                  Pasha  Kovalev  with  an  evening  of   Arts Centre
                                                                  exhibition  dance  routines  featuring   Swindon Film Society (SFS) films are
                                                                  the rumba, waltz, foxtrot, tango and   for members only. It is possible to join
                                                                  jive. £22. Wyvern          at any film showing




       21-56 April 12.indd   32                                                                                  15/03/2012   14:53
   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37