50 artists. 50 new works. Five decades of British art. What happens when 50 leading British artists are invited to look back at their own place in British art - and create something new? Discover Small Wonders: Reimagining British Art, a vibrant and eclectic exhibition bringing together 50 artists who have participated in the British …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for toddlers pre-schoolers take place on Mondays from 10am - 10:45am. Enjoy a lively music sessions featuring sing-alongs and well loved nursery rhymes, playful action songs and hands-on exploration of musical instruments. It's fun for children …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
Join The Base, Greenham for a special evening with Gillian Fox, associate curator at the Hayward Gallery, to explore the collection behind the Small Wonders: Reimagining British Art exhibition. Gillian will offer a fascinating insight into the acclaimed artists on display, while exploring the significance of this contemporary reimagining of the Festival of Britain, 75 …
Nomads return to Corn Exchange for their 2026 production, We Will Rock You. In a future where music is banned, two rebels join an underground resistance to fight the tyrannical Killer Queen using the legendary power of rock. Featuring the iconic hits of Queen, this electrifying musical is packed with rebellion, romance and unforgettable songs. …
Nomads return to Corn Exchange for their 2026 production, We Will Rock You. In a future where music is banned, two rebels join an underground resistance to fight the tyrannical Killer Queen using the legendary power of rock. Featuring the iconic hits of Queen, this electrifying musical is packed with rebellion, romance and unforgettable songs. …
A heartfelt and award-nominated tale of love, loss and redemption. Her and Grandpa are different and definitely not the same. In her final year of school, Grandpa faces a devastating diagnosis. He makes one request: to go home. Inspired by true events, the multi-award nominated In the Land of Eagles sees the unlikely pair embark …
Nomads return to Corn Exchange for their 2026 production, We Will Rock You. In a future where music is banned, two rebels join an underground resistance to fight the tyrannical Killer Queen using the legendary power of rock. Featuring the iconic hits of Queen, this electrifying musical is packed with rebellion, romance and unforgettable songs. …
This October, as part of the National Year of Reading Highclere Castle is proud to announce its first ever Literary Festival. The weekend is a perfect family day out, featuring entertaining and interactive workshops from well-loved children’s authors including Hugh Bonneville, Robert Tregoning, and Katie & Kevin Tsang. Children 15 and under are welcome free …
Do you know a gladius from a pugio? If not, head along to West Berkshire Museum and find out what they are, and how they differ, from the historical reenactors of Butser IX Legion. Dressed in historical costume, the Legion members will show you what life in Roman Britain was like, demonstrating some skills that …
Your little ones are only this tiny once, and at this pop-up at Tiny Town, you have the chance to capture a cast of their hands and feet forever! Between 10am and 4pm, Impressions By Emily will be visiting the cafe and offering baby hand & foot casting right in the heart of Newbury. Click …
This October, as part of the National Year of Reading Highclere Castle is proud to announce its first ever Literary Festival. The weekend is a perfect family day out, featuring entertaining and interactive workshops from well-loved children’s authors including Hugh Bonneville, Robert Tregoning, and Katie & Kevin Tsang. Children 15 and under are welcome free …
Parents and carers of young kids, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you've had in a long time! Every Sunday from 12pm-4pm, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little 'uns in between courses with table top fun - so you can enjoy some much needed 'me' …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for toddlers pre-schoolers take place on Mondays from 10am - 10:45am. Enjoy a lively music sessions featuring sing-alongs and well loved nursery rhymes, playful action songs and hands-on exploration of musical instruments. It's fun for children …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for adults take place on Fridays from 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Whether you want to sing along or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone - no experience needed. Enjoy a mix of old favourites and …
Get ready to laugh out loud with an evening of great comedy, as Avalon presents The Comedy Network. Existing to bring a roadshow of comedic brilliance to your doorstep, The Comedy Network has been a proving ground for some of the biggest names in British comedy. Household names like Lee Mack, Russell Howard, Jenny Eclair, …
Whitney. Beyoncé. Gaga. Britney. Tina. Cher. The Spice Girls. Céline… and so many more. Welcome to Queenz: Battle of the Divas! Vocals that will Blow. Your. Mind. Every note - 100% live. They’ve headlined in Las Vegas, supported global icons Chappell Roan and Christina Aguilera, and sold over 250,000 tickets worldwide. Now, the Queenz go …
Newbury Library hosts a Board Games Meetup on the second and fourth Saturday each month, 10am-1pm. Everyone is welcome to come along to these free drop in sessions, with plenty of games to choose from - suitable for all ages.
Following her killer debut tour, Riawakening (Top Ten Best Stand-up Shows of 2024 - Telegraph), the wickedly funny Ria Lina realised she wasn’t just awake, she was ready to rebel. Expect a relentless stream of hilarity as Ria explores the state of the world, the eternal battle of the sexes, and the delight of throwing …
Parents and carers of young kids, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you've had in a long time! Every Sunday from 12pm-4pm, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little 'uns in between courses with table top fun - so you can enjoy some much needed 'me' …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for toddlers pre-schoolers take place on Mondays from 10am - 10:45am. Enjoy a lively music sessions featuring sing-alongs and well loved nursery rhymes, playful action songs and hands-on exploration of musical instruments. It's fun for children …
A triple bill of classical Indian dance by leading choreographer Nina Rajarani MBE, featuring live music written and composed by Y Yadavan. Kadala... Is it Love? What are the ingredients necessary to play ball in a relationship when loyalty and fidelity are questionable? Bend It… Let’s Play Ball! A fun-filled ensemble piece about the beautiful …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
What are we missing out on when we take art too seriously? Some brilliant stories. Join The Base, Greenham as art historian and comedian Verity Babbs leads you through some of art history's funniest bits, sharing stories from her book The History of Art in One Sentence. Verity will take you on a journey of …
Enjoy this candid live show from American-British comedian, writer, and television presenter. It's almost easier to say whom Ruby Wax DIDN'T meet, interview and coax fascinating insights from in her huge TV shows 'Ruby Wax Meets' and 'The Full Wax'. Through her two hit TV shows, Ruby Wax met them all, Donald Trump, OJ Simpson, …
Dive into the rich tapestry of Newbury’s past with Dr David Peacock in this captivating talk at the Waterside Centre. Discover fascinating stories and historical insights that have shaped this charming town by the canal. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious locals alike, this engaging session offers a unique opportunity to connect with Newbury’s heritage …
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A Tale of Us is a play for parents and their babies. Sleep is like an old friend I’ve not seen for a long time. She’s stopped returning my calls. But some nights feel sort of magic. Just you and me watching a new day being born. Blending drama and multi-sensory playtime in a relaxed …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for adults take place on Fridays from 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Whether you want to sing along or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone - no experience needed. Enjoy a mix of old favourites and …
The Thames Valley Festival Orchestra is coming to West Berkshire to perform Symphonic ABBA, where the 65 piece symphony orchestra with rhythm section will showcase Louis Clark’s orchestral arrangements of the music of the legendary band, ABBA. The programme will feature perennial favourites such as SOS, Mamma Mia, I Have a Dream, Money Money Money, …
Parents and carers of young kids, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you've had in a long time! Every Sunday from 12pm-4pm, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little 'uns in between courses with table top fun - so you can enjoy some much needed 'me' …
Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for toddlers pre-schoolers take place on Mondays from 10am - 10:45am. Enjoy a lively music sessions featuring sing-alongs and well loved nursery rhymes, playful action songs and hands-on exploration of musical instruments. It's fun for children …
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They’ll create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy. You, the audience, become the author as the cast …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They’ll create a classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy. You, the audience, become the author as the cast …
One woman, a radio, and the largest earthquake in US History. A part-time radio reporter, her teenage intern, a general on leave, and a local hobbyist find themselves at the centre of a remarkable relief effort. Genie Chance, live on air, must take unimaginable risks to save her community and family from chaos. Based on …
Trailblazing comedian James Barr is going on tour around the UK with a bold, 'genre-defying' (ArtsHub) hour of stand-up. A darkly hilarious reckoning with shame, survival and a pushy-wushy down the stairsy-wairsy. Nominee for Best Show at the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards, NextUp’s Biggest Award in Comedy and the Queer Performers Award at the 2025 …
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Discover the joy of music with Berkshire Music Trust, who are hosting free music sessions at Newbury Library. Sessions for adults take place on Fridays from 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Whether you want to sing along or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone - no experience needed. Enjoy a mix of old favourites and …
Has Bridge Got Talent? brings an evening of local talent, live entertainment and friendly competition to Pangbourne College, with singers, dancers, bands, comedians, saxophonists and more taking to the stage. There’s a twist too, as the audience will decide who takes home the winning title! Cheer on your favourite acts and have your say as …
Newbury Library hosts a Board Games Meetup on the second and fourth Saturday each month, 10am-1pm. Everyone is welcome to come along to these free drop in sessions, with plenty of games to choose from - suitable for all ages.
An hour of joyful chaos, jaw dropping skill, and irresistible fun. Fresh from five-star success at the Edinburgh Fringe and being named Best Family Show at Brighton Fringe, Darryl J Carrington transforms everyday objects into extraordinary adventures. A toothbrush stars in a balancing act, a string sparks a heist, and a tea party lands on …
Parents and carers of young kids, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you've had in a long time! Every Sunday from 12pm-4pm, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little 'uns in between courses with table top fun - so you can enjoy some much needed 'me' …
A night of magic, illusions, music, death defying escapes and the thrill of the circus. Collectively these performers have been seen by hundreds of thousands of people around the world, this production showcases their incredible talents together LIVE on stage in this breathtaking theatrical experience. The show features grand scale stage illusions, mind reading miracles, …
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family! Grab your compass and join our adventurous explorer across uncharted territories to discover a prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favourite flesh-eating giant, the …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family! Grab your compass and join our adventurous explorer across uncharted territories to discover a prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favourite flesh-eating giant, the …
Get ready for a frightfully fun day at Parkway this Halloween! Head along between 10.30am and 2.30pm for a FREE Halloween Spooktacular, packed with entertainment and activities for the whole family this half term. Dance along at the Zombie Disco, keep an eye out for spooktacular stiltwalking witches and meet Belladonna the Witch and the …
Celebrating 20 years of touring classical ballet around the UK, Crown Ballet returns with The Nutcracker. As snow begins to fall, young Marie receives a simple wooden nutcracker – a gift that awakens a journey beyond imagination. Through moonlit battles and shimmering forests, she follows her prince into the radiant Kingdom of Sweets. Let The …
Rhys has made a discovery that could fix everything. It’s been staring him in the face the whole time, in a mirror held behind his head. If he can ignore his own problems for long enough, he might just be able to solve yours. A fast, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from …
Parents and carers of young kids, get ready for the most chilled family lunch out you've had in a long time! Every Sunday from 12pm-4pm, The Kids’ Table team visits Lock Stock & Barrel to entertain the little 'uns in between courses with table top fun - so you can enjoy some much needed 'me' …
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