Events in December 2013

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01 Sun 10:00AM

Sue Ryder – Vintage Fair

A very exciting Christmassy VINTAGE FAIR at our very own Town Hall!!!

Organized by the Guys and Girls at Sue Ryder Vintage. We promise a… read more

open-mic

Dec

01 Sun 6:00PM

Oakham Mic night

Open mic night at The Brewery Tap Peterborough, pop along and sign up or just to watch. Starts at 6pm and goes on until late… read more

Dec

02 Mon 7:45PM

Cabaret – The Broadway Peterborough

WILLKOMMEN, BIENVENUE, WELCOME

Direct from his award nominated performance as Emcee, celebrated singer/songwriter WILL YOUNG reprises his role in Rufus Norris’ acclaimed production of… read more

Dec

02 Mon See details

Time and Space Residencies – Metal

Time and Space Residencies
Metal has 9 Time and Space residencies to offer each year.  3 in Southend / 3 in Liverpool / 3 in Peterborough.
Our… read more

Dec

02 Mon See details

Riding Lights Theatre Company Presents – Only 80 Miles To Christmas

RIDING LIGHTS THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS

ONLY 80 MILES TO CHRISTMAS
A JOYOUS CAVALCADE OF A NEW PLAY BY NIGEL FORDE

You’d think it would… read more

hand

Dec

02 Mon 7:00PM

Handmade In Peterborough

Our Craft Group meets every Monday from 7pm at the Brewery Tap in Peterborough city centre.   Our aim is to have a drink and have… read more

Dec

03 Tue See details

Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy

Become a member of the Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy!! The internationally acclaimed Dhol Foundation is running weekly Dhol drumming workshops at Jack Hunt School for… read more

Dec

03 Tue 7:00PM

Big Christmas Quiz Night

Relax and have a great evening with friends at Peterborough Central Library’s Big Christmas Quiz Night.

From book knowledge to quirky trivia, we will… read more

Dec

05 Thu 12:30PM

Folksworth Art Club

FOLKSWORTH ART CLUB

We meet on Thursdays from 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm in Folksworth Village Hall to paint/draw in a friendly… read more

Dec

05 Thu 4:00PM

FREE Jam Sessions at the Chime Creation Centre

Chime is Peterborough’s 1st Community Music Centre; a place where you will meet new people, learn new skills and be free to express your… read more

Dec

05 Thu See details

Pantomime – Cinderella

The Key Theatre are thrilled to announce this year’s exciting new pantomime production – the ever-popular tale of Cinderella!

Key Theatre pantomimes are renowned… read more

Dec

05 Thu 8:00PM

Jimeoin – What?! – The Cresset

Live Nation in association with MZA present

JIMEOIN – WHAT?!

Hilarious world-class stand-up from internationally acclaimed star of ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘The Royal… read more

Dec

06 Fri See details

Film Club

Dear All!

I would like to invite you to the film club “FRAME” on 06.12.2013 at 19.30

Venue: The Beehive Community Centre… read more

Dec

06 Fri 7:30PM

Surface – North Street Bar

New artist of the month at North Street Bar, private view.

www.misterdarkboy.com… read more

Dec

06 Fri 10:30PM

Blackout – Charters

Friday 6th December 2013 Charters welcomes BlackOut Uk, the band will be on stage from 10:30pm FREE Entry.

BlackOut Uk are a Peterborough based… read more

Dec

07 Sat See details

Twas the Night Before Christmas – Rhapsody Chorus Christmas Show

Rhapsody UK Chorus presents..
Twas the night before Christmas
 
Two lonely people meet by chance on Christmas Eve and fall in love. However, all is… read more

Dec

07 Sat See details

Live Art Saturday at Art in the Heart. Winter Season

Saturday 9th Nov
Paul Saunders amateur photographer and exhibitor in the gallery has been delighting audiences with his work for a couple of years now… read more

Dec

07 Sat 10:00AM

On the Enclosure of Time – Exhibition Wisbech and Fenland Museum

Wisbech & Fenland Museum was one of the first purpose-built public museums to open in the UK, in 1847. The mahogany display cabinets remain… read more

Dec

07 Sat See details

Handel’s ‘Messiah’ – Peterborough Cathedral

The Peterborough Cathedral Music Association’s Christmas concert, performed by the Cathedral Choir, Youth Choir and Festival Chorus, directed by Robert Quinney.

The concert will… read more

Dec

07 Sat 7:45PM

Brother Wolf presents A Christmas Carol – As told by Jacob Marley (deceased)

James Hyland reprises one of the greatest one-man shows of all time in his award-winning production of ‘A Christmas Carol – As told by… read more

Dec

07 Sat 7:00PM

Landed

Landed
Sue Shields

The artist

Sue Shields is a painter and print maker and studied at Manchester and Brighton schools of art. She is a… read more

Dec

08 Sun 7:30PM

A Victorian Celebration with a Christmas Flavour – The key Theatre

Clive Conway productions present A Victorian Christmas With A Christmas Flavour.

Robert Powell and Lisa Goddard explain how our traditional Christmas owes much to the… read more

Dec

09 Mon See details

Time and Space Residencies – Metal

Time and Space Residencies
Metal has 9 Time and Space residencies to offer each year.  3 in Southend / 3 in Liverpool / 3 in Peterborough.
Our… read more

hand

Dec

09 Mon 7:00PM

Handmade In Peterborough

Our Craft Group meets every Monday from 7pm at the Brewery Tap in Peterborough city centre.   Our aim is to have a drink and have… read more

Dec

10 Tue See details

Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy

Become a member of the Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy!! The internationally acclaimed Dhol Foundation is running weekly Dhol drumming workshops at Jack Hunt School for… read more

Dec

11 Wed See details

Film Screening Of The UK Gold

‘Mark Donne’s documentary on the UK tax avoidance industry will outrage and appal’ The Guardian

http://vimeo.com/75059823

The UK Gold Film screening… read more

Dec

11 Wed 8:00PM

Pint Of Poetry And A Dash Of Drama

Wednesday 11th December join the boys and girls from Pint of Poetry for the Christmas event, 8pm – late FREE entry. On the second Wednesday of… read more

Dec

11 Wed 7:30PM

The Albion Christmas Band – The Key Theatre

A seasonal supergroup makes a welcome visit to the Key!

This classic lineup performs a special winter-themed repertoire of traditional English songs, tales and… read more

Dec

12 Thu 12:30PM

Folksworth Art Club

FOLKSWORTH ART CLUB

We meet on Thursdays from 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm in Folksworth Village Hall to paint/draw in a friendly… read more

Dec

12 Thu 4:00PM

FREE Jam Sessions at the Chime Creation Centre

Chime is Peterborough’s 1st Community Music Centre; a place where you will meet new people, learn new skills and be free to express your… read more

Dec

12 Thu See details

Pantomime – Cinderella

The Key Theatre are thrilled to announce this year’s exciting new pantomime production – the ever-popular tale of Cinderella!

Key Theatre pantomimes are renowned… read more

Dec

12 Thu 7:00PM

Murder Mystery at Orton Library

Set in 1960s Soho – a pop singer has been murdered – come and help us solve the mystery. A fun event organised by the Friends of… read more

Dec

13 Fri 7:00PM

Carols By Candlelight – Key Theatre

Sweeney Entertainments present Carols by Candlelight with the Locrian Ensemble

The Locrian Ensemble are firmly established as one of Britain’s most popular touring groups… read more

Dec

13 Fri 7:45PM

Key Comedy Nights – Jarlath Regan

Award winning comedian, writer and star of the hit Irish panel show, The Panel, Jarlath Regan has gained a reputation with the industry and audiences… read more

Dec

13 Fri 12:00PM

EYESCROFT PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN TO LEAD CATHEDRAL NATIVITY SERVICE

Children from Eyrescoft Pre-School in Peterborough are the stars of a special nativity service for the very young to be held at Peterborough Cathedral… read more

Dec

13 Fri 7:45PM

Scrooge – Broadway Theatre

The ideal winter treat, SCOOGE is a heart-warming family story with stunning sets and costumes, specially created illusions by magician Paul Kieve (acclaimed for… read more

Dec

14 Sat See details

Live Art Saturday at Art in the Heart. Winter Season

Saturday 9th Nov
Paul Saunders amateur photographer and exhibitor in the gallery has been delighting audiences with his work for a couple of years now… read more

Dec

14 Sat 10:00AM

On the Enclosure of Time – Exhibition Wisbech and Fenland Museum

Wisbech & Fenland Museum was one of the first purpose-built public museums to open in the UK, in 1847. The mahogany display cabinets remain… read more

Dec

14 Sat 7:30PM

The Mediaeval Baebes – Peterborough Cathedral

The Mediaeval Baebes are delighted to be returning to Peterborough on their 2013 Cathedral Christmas Tour in support of their new album, ‘Of Kings and… read more

Dec

14 Sat 7:00PM

Landed

Landed
Sue Shields

The artist

Sue Shields is a painter and print maker and studied at Manchester and Brighton schools of art. She is a… read more

Dec

14 Sat See details

Festive Workshops at Peterborough Museum

Get ready for Christmas and learn a new craft at Peterborough Museum’s Christmas workshops. On Saturday 14 December, Vivacity is running two festive workshops… read more

Dec

14 Sat See details

Nocturne – Songs For A Winters night

Songs for a Winters Nigh at Norwich Cathedral

The Voice Project Choir
Human Music
in ‘By ghosts, by winds, by shadows.’

7pm and 9pm performances… read more

Dec

14 Sat 8:00PM

Café Manouche at Northwick Arms, Ketton

Sweet accordion, fiery guitars, playing gypsy jazz the old fashioned way from dizzying waltzes to slick be-bop. Café Manouche is Matt Kerry (guitar), Jonny… read more

Dec

14 Sat 7:00PM

Shine christmas Carol Concert – St Johns Church

Peterborough Young Singers presents the Shine Christmas Carol Concert at St Johns Church Cathedral Square.

Order tickets from Shine  - 01733 555 988

Tickets £5 Primary… read more

Dec

15 Sun 7:30PM

Christmas Magic

Peterborough Male Voice Choir, Peterborough Voices and Peterborough Youth Choir present their third annual festive extravaganza. This year at The Broadway Theatre and featuring Peterborough… read more

Dec

15 Sun 7:30PM

Christmas Magic: Peterborough’s biggest Christmas celebration

The award-winning Peterborough Male Voice Choir, together with sister choir Peterborough Voices and Peterborough Youth Choir, are delighted to present Christmas Magic, an extravaganza… read more

Dec

15 Sun 7:00PM

Jazz Jam Night

Jazz Jam Night at The Brewery Tap – With live house band. A professional ‘Jam Night’ an event for musicians run by musicians, live house band… read more

Dec

15 Sun 6:30PM

Family Christmas Carol Concert – Burghley House

Enjoy an evening of festive music, carols and readings in the candlelit Chapel at Burghley this Christmas. Join from 6.30pm for a Joyeux Noel… read more

Dec

15 Sun 7:45PM

Lavondyss – The Met Lounge

Starting off the Xmas run of shows at The Met, they’re pleased to be able to bring back Lavondyss to Peterborough after their recent… read more

Dec

16 Mon See details

Time and Space Residencies – Metal

Time and Space Residencies
Metal has 9 Time and Space residencies to offer each year.  3 in Southend / 3 in Liverpool / 3 in Peterborough.
Our… read more

hand

Dec

16 Mon 7:00PM

Handmade In Peterborough

Our Craft Group meets every Monday from 7pm at the Brewery Tap in Peterborough city centre.   Our aim is to have a drink and have… read more

Dec

17 Tue See details

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Having enjoyed sensational reviews, Bill Kenwright’s “Amazing”, “Superb”, “Wonderful” and “Brilliant” production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical continues… read more

Dec

17 Tue See details

Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy

Become a member of the Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy!! The internationally acclaimed Dhol Foundation is running weekly Dhol drumming workshops at Jack Hunt School for… read more

Dec

17 Tue 11:00AM

The Tin Soldier – Key Theatre

The Tin Soldier -Told anew by Peut-Etre Theatre

Created especially for families with younger children, Tin Soldier is the perfect Christmas treat for 2… read more

Dec

17 Tue See details

Whipping It Up

It’s the week before Christmas, and the new Tory Government is facing dissent over its latest Bill. With a majority of only three, the… read more

Dec

18 Wed 7:30PM

Community Drum Circle

Come and make music with an experienced musician, with hand drum and percussion supplied. There are no complex rhythms to master and suits complete beginners… read more

Dec

18 Wed 7:30PM

Whipping It Up

It’s the week before Christmas, and the new Tory Government is facing dissent over its latest Bill. With a majority of only three, the… read more

Dec

18 Wed 2:30PM

Afternoon History Talk Stephen Perry

A series of fascinating afternoon talks by local historian Stephen Perry.
Stephen has been researching the archives for many years – his talks are insightful and… read more

Dec

19 Thu 12:30PM

Folksworth Art Club

FOLKSWORTH ART CLUB

We meet on Thursdays from 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm in Folksworth Village Hall to paint/draw in a friendly… read more

Dec

19 Thu See details

Pantomime – Cinderella

The Key Theatre are thrilled to announce this year’s exciting new pantomime production – the ever-popular tale of Cinderella!

Key Theatre pantomimes are renowned… read more

Dec

19 Thu 8:00PM

Decemberfest 2013

Peterborough will be hosting its first ever Decemberfest running for six days from thursday December 19th to Tuesday December 24th hosted in the north Street… read more

Dec

19 Thu 6:00PM

Heritage Ambition Winter Round Up

If you feel your part of Peterborough needs wider recognition, or that your community has more to offer, or if you are interested in local… read more

Dec

19 Thu 1:00PM

Lunchtime Carols at Peterborough Cathedral

Business workers and shoppers are warmly invited to Peterborough Cathedral on Thursday 19th December, at 1pm, for a lunchtime of traditional Christmas carols. The popular… read more

Dec

19 Thu 7:00PM

Carolling and Crumpets – Warmington

Folk Music in Warmington
John Kirkpatrick, renowned melodeon, accordion and concertina player, will perform his solo Christmas show, “Carolling and Crumpets” in Warmington Church
Tickets… read more

Dec

19 Thu 9:00PM

Children Of The Revolution – The Solstice

Children of the Revolution are a band with an ever increasing fan base and expanding popularity. Their repertoire is filled with music ranging from the… read more

Dec

20 Fri 9:00PM

The Basquette Babes Present A Burlesque Christams

be entertained by burlesque,  belly dancers and a wonderful singer. Door open at 7.30pm , starts at 9pm… read more

Dec

20 Fri 10:00AM

Local Artist Ruth Robotham’s New Exhibition

Feast your eyes on Rain, Snow 2013, a new exhibition comprising works by local artist Ruth Robotham. The pieces will be displayed in Squire’s… read more

Dec

20 Fri 10:30PM

Opaque with support from Lowland Skank

Opaque

After nearly four years in hibernation the Peterborough based band Opaque are back with a brand new release called “New Beginnings”.  Having started in… read more

Dec

21 Sat See details

Live Art Saturday at Art in the Heart. Winter Season

Saturday 9th Nov
Paul Saunders amateur photographer and exhibitor in the gallery has been delighting audiences with his work for a couple of years now… read more

Dec

21 Sat 10:00AM

On the Enclosure of Time – Exhibition Wisbech and Fenland Museum

Wisbech & Fenland Museum was one of the first purpose-built public museums to open in the UK, in 1847. The mahogany display cabinets remain… read more

Dec

21 Sat 7:30PM

Christmas in Peterborough – A festival of Christmas music and carols

At Peterborough Cathedral

In support of The Royal British Legion. Featuring the Cory Band, conductor Philip Harper; the Peterborough Cathedral Choir, conductor Robert Quinney; mezzo… read more

Dec

21 Sat 7:00PM

Landed

Landed
Sue Shields

The artist

Sue Shields is a painter and print maker and studied at Manchester and Brighton schools of art. She is a… read more

Dec

21 Sat 11:00AM

Children’s Christmas Crafts – Dogsthorpe Library

Children can create their own unique Christmas cards to give to friends and family at Dogsthorpe, Eye and Thorney libraries. Bring your little ones along… read more

Dec

21 Sat See details

Beauty and The Beast – Pantomime

This spellbinding tale combined with all the magic and fun of a traditional family pantomime promises to be an all-singing, all-dancing festive spectacular… read more

Dec

21 Sat 7:30PM

Christmas Ball with Ann Gibbons

For a sensational evening of Ballroom, Latin and Sequence come to the Christmas Ball with Ann Gibbons in the impressive Georgian ballroom of the Arts… read more

Dec

21 Sat 9:30PM

The Tweedie Sisters and The Soul Runners

Tweedie Sisters: Three-part harmony act and Andrew Sisters tribute group.

 

 

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkqoh09tMxk

Along side Soul Runners… read more

Dec

22 Sun See details

Decemberfest – The High Rollers

Peterborough will be hosting its first ever Decemberfest running for six days from thursday December 19th to Tuesday December 24th hosted in the north Street… read more

Dec

23 Mon 10:00AM

Forty Years On – Exhibition

Don’t miss this exciting exhibition telling the story of Peterborough’s past. The exhibition will feature the iconic chopper bike and some other familiar… read more

hand

Dec

23 Mon 7:00PM

Handmade In Peterborough

Our Craft Group meets every Monday from 7pm at the Brewery Tap in Peterborough city centre.   Our aim is to have a drink and have… read more

Dec

23 Mon 10:30AM

Children’s Christmas Crafts – Eye Library

Children can create their own unique Christmas cards to give to friends and family at Dogsthorpe, Eye and Thorney libraries. Bring your little ones along… read more

Dec

23 Mon 1:30PM

Children’s Christmas Crafts – Thorney Library

Children can create their own unique Christmas cards to give to friends and family at Dogsthorpe, Eye and Thorney libraries. Bring your little ones along… read more

Dec

23 Mon See details

Time and Space Residencies – Metal

Time and Space Residencies
Metal has 9 Time and Space residencies to offer each year.  3 in Southend / 3 in Liverpool / 3 in Peterborough.
Our… read more

Dec

23 Mon 10:00AM

Make a Christmas Tree Decoration

Join Park Rangers to make a Christmas Tree decoration from clay which can be taken home to hang on your tree

Times: Drop in any… read more

Dec

23 Mon See details

Decemberfest – James Edmonds

Peterborough will be hosting its first ever Decemberfest running for six days from thursday December 19th to Tuesday December 24th hosted in the north Street… read more

Dec

24 Tue See details

Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy

Become a member of the Peterborough Dhol Foundation Academy!! The internationally acclaimed Dhol Foundation is running weekly Dhol drumming workshops at Jack Hunt School for… read more

Dec

24 Tue 8:00PM

Christmas Eve At Peterborough Cathedral

8pm Bethlehem Now! Carols with the Salvation Army Band of Peterborough

See more at: http://www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/individual-events/events/christmas-eve… read more

Dec

24 Tue 11:00AM

The Tin Soldier – Key Theatre

The Tin Soldier -Told anew by Peut-Etre Theatre

Created especially for families with younger children, Tin Soldier is the perfect Christmas treat for 2… read more

Dec

24 Tue See details

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Having enjoyed sensational reviews, Bill Kenwright’s “Amazing”, “Superb”, “Wonderful” and “Brilliant” production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical continues… read more

Dec

24 Tue 9:30PM

Decemberfest – Jo Solo

Peterborough will be hosting its first ever Decemberfest running for six days from thursday December 19th to Tuesday December 24th hosted in the north Street… read more

Dec

26 Thu 12:30PM

Folksworth Art Club

FOLKSWORTH ART CLUB

We meet on Thursdays from 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm in Folksworth Village Hall to paint/draw in a friendly… read more

Dec

26 Thu See details

Pantomime – Cinderella

The Key Theatre are thrilled to announce this year’s exciting new pantomime production – the ever-popular tale of Cinderella!

Key Theatre pantomimes are renowned… read more

Dec

27 Fri 3:00PM

Peter Pan On Ice

Prepare to be entertained and amazed – as the world-renowned Russian Ice Stars bring a new adaptation J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan to the… read more

Dec

27 Fri 10:00AM

Local Artist Ruth Robotham’s New Exhibition

Feast your eyes on Rain, Snow 2013, a new exhibition comprising works by local artist Ruth Robotham. The pieces will be displayed in Squire’s… read more

Dec

28 Sat See details

Live Art Saturday at Art in the Heart. Winter Season

Saturday 9th Nov
Paul Saunders amateur photographer and exhibitor in the gallery has been delighting audiences with his work for a couple of years now… read more

Dec

28 Sat 10:00AM

On the Enclosure of Time – Exhibition Wisbech and Fenland Museum

Wisbech & Fenland Museum was one of the first purpose-built public museums to open in the UK, in 1847. The mahogany display cabinets remain… read more

Dec

28 Sat 9:00PM

Live Band Groove Cartel – The Brewery Tap

On Saturday 28th December  The Brewery Tap  will be host to the brilliant band Groove Cartel. Groove Cartel play a brand of heavy, hard-hitting… read more

Dec

28 Sat 7:00PM

Landed

Landed
Sue Shields

The artist

Sue Shields is a painter and print maker and studied at Manchester and Brighton schools of art. She is a… read more

Dec

28 Sat See details

Beauty and The Beast – Pantomime

This spellbinding tale combined with all the magic and fun of a traditional family pantomime promises to be an all-singing, all-dancing festive spectacular… read more

Dec

29 Sun 4:00PM

Mama Liz’s Sunday Sessions presents – Ain’t Misbehavin’

Back again at one of their favourite venues, Ain’t Misbehavin’ are popular husband and wife duo, Nigel and Jools who have been performing individually… read more

hand

Dec

30 Mon 7:00PM

Handmade In Peterborough

Our Craft Group meets every Monday from 7pm at the Brewery Tap in Peterborough city centre.   Our aim is to have a drink and have… read more

Dec

30 Mon See details

Time and Space Residencies – Metal

Time and Space Residencies
Metal has 9 Time and Space residencies to offer each year.  3 in Southend / 3 in Liverpool / 3 in Peterborough.
Our… read more

Dec

30 Mon 7:00PM

New Years Party – The Dizzy Miss Lizzy

No1 Peterborough band for Beatles covers and high quality ROCK with premier guitarist and guitar teacher ,1996 -99 Prodigy gtr celebrity Gizz Butt , Retrolux drummer… read more

Dec

30 Mon 10:00AM

Forty Years On – Exhibition

Don’t miss this exciting exhibition telling the story of Peterborough’s past. The exhibition will feature the iconic chopper bike and some other familiar… read more

Dec

31 Tue 11:00AM

The Tin Soldier – Key Theatre

The Tin Soldier -Told anew by Peut-Etre Theatre

Created especially for families with younger children, Tin Soldier is the perfect Christmas treat for 2… read more

Dec

31 Tue See details

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Having enjoyed sensational reviews, Bill Kenwright’s “Amazing”, “Superb”, “Wonderful” and “Brilliant” production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical continues… read more