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Mar

01 Tue 1:00PM

“Just passing through” with Beverley Jones

In the third of our new season of Tuesdays Till Two “Church of Ideas” talks, Beverley Jones will be sharing images, messages and stories from… read more

Mar

01 Tue 7:30PM

The Birthday Party

“There’s a gentleman living here. He’s got a birthday today, and he’s forgotten all about it. So we’re going to remind… read more

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Mar

01 Tue 12:30PM

Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Pencil Techniques with Faye Gagel-Panchal

During this taster workshop, you will learn how to use a pencil at a good basic level: controlling a line; shading techniques for example.
Classes… read more

Mar

02 Wed 7:30PM

Boudicca and the buried treasure

Speaker: Adam Wightman, Colchester Archaeological Trust
The discovery of a spectacular hoard of Roman jewellery and fragments of human bone amongst the charred debris of… read more

Mar

03 Thu 7:00PM

Life Drawing

A great way to develop your drawing and mark-making skills, or to learn something completely new!

The sessions are designed for professional artists and… read more

Mar

03 Thu 7:30PM

Peterborough Arts Cinema: London Road

London Road documents the events that shook Suffolk in 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies… read more

Mar

03 Thu 7:30PM

‘Capability’ Brown and the Gift of Landscape

Part of ‘What did the Georgians ever do for us?’ lecture series.

A talk by Steffie Shields. 2016 marks 300 years since the birth of… read more

Mar

03 Thu 7:30PM

An Evening with Barry Fry & Ron Atkinson

An Evening with Barry Fry & Big Ron Atkinson is a night not to be missed. Come and join the lads for what can only… read more

Mar

03 Thu 7:45PM

Tennessee Williams Shorts

Pretty Trap

Portrait of a Madonna

I Never Get Dressed Till After Dark on a Sunday

By Tennessee Williams

Directed by Tim Hipperson, Naomi Jones… read more

Mar

03 Thu 10:30AM

Piccolo

Stand by for news about next month’s Piccolo! We’ll be featuring our youngest performer yet, a former Oundle Young Singer of the Year… read more

Mar

04 Fri 7:30PM

A Passion for Opera

A Passion for Opera takes you on a fabulous tour of the operatic and musical theatre world. The singers are all Heritage Opera regulars, each… read more

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05 Sat 11:00AM

International Working Women’s Festival: Peterborough Women: Past, Present and Future

International Women’s Day was first established in the early twentieth century as a reaction to oppression and inequality. It was otherwise know as International… read more

Mar

05 Sat 1:00PM

Art Lending Library

Metal is delighted to welcome The Art Lending Library to Peterborough, on its last and only Southern stop in its tour of the UK. Art… read more

Mar

05 Sat 7:30PM

A Swingin’ Affair

Friends for 30-years, multi award-winning vocalist Claire Martin OBE and legendary saxophonist and vocalist Ray Gelato have combined their love of all things… read more

Mar

05 Sat 1:00PM

Art Lending Library – Public procession of art works

About the Art Lending Library: Created by artists Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich, the Art Lending Library allows you to loan a piece of art… read more

Mar

06 Sun 5:00PM

Peterborough Cathedral – Organ recital

Sunday 6th March at Peterborough Cathedral

An organ recital by the Cathedral’s Assistant Director of Music, David Humphreys.

5.00pm to 5.30pm/5… read more

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07 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

Mar

08 Tue 1:00PM

“Why it’s not about adult colouring books!” with Alison Hawtin

In the fourth of our current Tuesdays Till Two “Church of Ideas” talks, art therapist Alison Hawtin promises to tell us “What you always wanted… read more

Mar

08 Tue 1:30PM

Digitopia

Tom Dale Company in partnership with MOKO Dance present
Digitopia
A dancing digital wonderland

Dotty’s friend Hex is a simple two dimensional line. He… read more

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Mar

08 Tue 12:30PM

Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: 3D objects with Faye Gagel-Panchal

During this taster workshop, you will how to draw a 3D object with a single light source.
Classes with Faye Gagel-Panchal are limited to… read more

Mar

09 Wed 8:00PM

Key Comedy Fest – Mark Thomas – Trespass

Trespass carries on from where Mark’s previous show 100 Acts of Minor Dissent left off. It is his usual odd mix of theatre, stand… read more

Mar

09 Wed 8:30PM

Key Comedy Fest – Margaret Thatcher – Queen of Soho

Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho hits the road after two total sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and London’s Leicester Square Theatre, in… read more

Mar

10 Thu 7:30PM

Peterborough Arts Cinema: Marshlands

The genius of Marshland, Alberto Rodríguez’s serpentine Spanish crime drama, is to be found in its period setting, between the death of Franco… read more

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10 Thu 7:30PM

Key Comedy Fest – Fascinating Aida’s Dillie Keane

Dillie Keane takes a short break from her Fascinating Aïda gal pals to present her first solo show in 557 years.

With brand new… read more

Mar

10 Thu 8:30PM

Key Comedy Fest – Nathan Caton – Straight Outta Middlesex

After stellar performances on BBC One’s Live at the Apollo and Mock The Week, Radio 4’s Can’t Tell Nathan Caton Nothin’ and… read more

Mar

10 Thu 7:00PM

Art Lending Library – Talk / demonstration by artist Eloise Moody

About the Art Lending Library: Created by artists Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich, the Art Lending Library allows you to loan a piece of art… read more

Mar

10 Thu 7:30PM

Midland Road Cemetery Lecture

Speakers: Nick Finch, AECOM & Ruth Whyte, York Archaeological Trust
The excavations at Midland Road, Peterborough in 2014 revealed a cemetery containing the fragmented remains… read more

Mar

11 Fri 7:15PM

Key Comedy Fest – Darren Walsh

Fresh from winning Dave’s Joke of the Fringe last year, Darren Walsh brings his sell-out show to his home city of Peterborough for… read more

Mar

11 Fri 8:00PM

Key Comedy Fest – Rob Delaney

Star of the hit Channel 4 comedy Catastrophe Rob Delaney brings his critically acclaimed Meat tour to venues nationwide. Widely regarded as one of America… read more

Mar

11 Fri 9:00PM

Key Comedy Fest – Geins Family Giftshop

As seen on Inside No.9 (BBC2) and as heard on BBC Radio 4’s Sketchorama, the award-winning Gein’s Family Giftshop are hitting… read more

Mar

12 Sat 10:00AM

Celtic Dyeing with Chris Carr

Discover how plants can be used to make a rainbow of colours in our reconstructed Bronze Age Roundhouse!
After an introduction to natural dyes and… read more

Mar

12 Sat 10:00AM

Celtic Dyeing with Chris Carr

Discover how plants can be used to make a rainbow of colours in our reconstructed Bronze Age Roundhouse!
After an introduction to natural dyes and… read more

Mar

12 Sat 8:00PM

Key Comedy Fest -Mark Steel – Who Do I think I am

See Mark Steel in his newest stand up show, a surprising and enthralling story told with aplomb.

“It never really bothered me that I’d… read more

Mar

12 Sat 8:30PM

Key Comedy Fest – Alun Cochrane – A show with a man in it

A man who has jokes. Jokes about manliness, womanliness, hobbies, ageing, fighting, perfume, beards, snoods, feminism, fundamentalism, and hopefully some profound understanding about life itself… read more

Mar

12 Sat 2:00PM

Silk Painting Workshop

A chance to learn about silk painting, all materials will be provided. You will be able to create a unique piece of work suitable for… read more

Mar

12 Sat 7:30PM

Verdi Requiem

Massed choirs to perform Verdi’s dramatic Requiem at Peterborough Cathedral

 

Over 200 singers and musicians will come together on Saturday 12th March at 7… read more

Mar

12 Sat 10:00AM

Pysanka- Ukrainian Easter egg decorating workshop (aka batik technique)

Pysanka is a unique way to decorate eggs using beeswax and dye (aka batik technique).

Enjoy taking part in this Ukrainian tradition that has been… read more

Mar

12 Sat 10:00AM

Art Lending Library – Paper Plumage Family craft workshop with Janet Bates

About the Art Lending Library: Created by artists Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich, the Art Lending Library allows you to loan a piece of art… read more

Mar

13 Sun 8:00PM

Key Comedy Fest – James Acaster – Represent

“Love is the absence of judgment” Dalai Lama XIV.

Running his mouth off about a bunch of stuff nobody even cares about – it’s James… read more

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14 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

Mar

15 Tue 1:00PM

“Back to the Future – The History of Housing Crises” with Peter Slinger

In the last of our current Tuesdays Till Two “Church of Ideas” talks architect Peter Slinger will be taking a look at what the housing… read more

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15 Tue 12:30PM

Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Using charcoal with Faye Gagel

During this taster workshop, you will how to draw with charcoal at a good basic level.
Classes with Faye Gagel-Panchal are limited to just… read more

Mar

15 Tue 7:45PM

UROCK Company perform Gargantua

UROCK Company perform Gargantua by Carl Grose as part of National Theatre Connections – a nationwide celebration of new plays for young people.

When Mr. and… read more

Mar

15 Tue 7:00PM

Ren + Afnan Prince

AFNAN PRINCE

Afnan Prince is a gifted singer/songwriter to emerge from the Northeast of England. It is fair to say that Afnan is a… read more

Mar

16 Wed 7:30PM

Oakington Anglo Saxon Cemetery Lecture

Speaker: Richard Mortimer, Oxford Archaeology East
Anglo-Saxon skeletons have been surfacing for almost a century in the fields of Oakington. Now a multi-faceted… read more

Mar

17 Thu 7:30PM

Peterborough Arts Cinema: Mia Madre

At the heart of Mia Madre is a trio of women: Livia (Beatrice Mancini), a teenager who has dealt with heartache unnoticed by her mother… read more

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18 Fri 7:00PM

West End Wildcats Presents: The Wizard of Oz

 

 

West End Wildcats are proud to present ‘The Wizard of Oz’. The troupe of talented youngsters are well rehearsed in treading the boards… read more

Mar

18 Fri 7:45PM

Peter Knight’s Gigspanner

Since his departure from folk-rock pioneers Steeleye Span at the end of 2013, legendary fiddle player Peter Knight has turned his full attention to… read more

Mar

18 Fri 7:45PM

Theatre Studies A Level

A rare chance to see the A Level Theatre Studies pupils in action, doing what they do best. Upper Sixth formers have produced some outstanding… read more

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18 Fri 10:00AM

2016 Open Exhibition

The aim of the Open is to find, showcase, and reward the best of our region’s artists in an open-to-all visual art… read more

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18 Fri 7:30PM

FILM CLUB “FRAME”

Dear Film Lovers!

 

This time film club “FRAME” is involved in two art projects:

 

1. “ART LENDING LIBRARY” (https://www.facebook.com/events/213922372284638/) and… read more

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19 Sat 10:30AM

Georgian Family Tea Party

Put a spring in your Saturdays this spring and bring the family to the Museum for a tea party with a twist! With Georgian parlour… read more

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19 Sat 2:00PM

New Youth Music Showcase

A fantastic opportunity to perform new music in front of an audience and receive professional feedback
Are you a budding Adele, Ed Sheeran or Sam… read more

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19 Sat 7:30PM

Eastern Angles Presents, ‘Somewhere in England’

Somewhere in England” by Polly Wiseman

Directed by Gari Jones
Designed by Ryan Laight

“I always thought I wanted to be with someone who was… read more

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Mar

19 Sat 10:00AM

Art Lending Library – Alternative craft workshop (age 16+)

About the Art Lending Library: Created by artists Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich, the Art Lending Library allows you to loan a piece of art… read more

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19 Sat 9:00AM

Bronze Sword Casting Workshop

Expert bronze forger Dave Chapman returns to Flag Fen to offer this opportunity to make and take home your own bronze sword.
Set amongst the… read more

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19 Sat 1:00PM

Froglife Wildlife Workshop

Come and join Froglife at the Green Backyard to learn how you could turn your garden or allotment into a wildlife paradise! Wildlife Workshops are… read more

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20 Sun 7:30PM

Peterborough Jazz Club – The Grant Stewart Quartet

Grant Stewart (tenor saxophone), Gabriel Latchin (piano), Simon Woolf (double bass), Sebastiaan De Krom (drums)

Born in Toronto, in 1971, Grant Stewart was exposed to… read more

Mar

21 Mon 9:00AM

Cultures and Practices of Belonging: Sustainability across Disciplines

Key speakers Dr Martin Zebracki and Dr Sergio Fava

A  one  day symposium  bridging the  arts, science, humanities, NGOs, and  policy-making.

Belonging has the… read more

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21 Mon 7:15PM

Boris Godunov (Live Screening)

In the title role of Boris Godunov – Modest Musorgsky’s only completed opera – the composer created one of the greatest bass-baritone roles in the… read more

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21 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

Mar

22 Tue 7:45PM

Falling

Theatre Alibi are in the front rank of Britain’s touring companies, with an excellent reputation for imaginative new work. So we’re pleased to… read more

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22 Tue 12:30PM

Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Drawing with pen with Faye Gagel-Panchal

During this taster workshop, you will learn how to draw with pen at a good basic level.
Classes with Faye Gagel-Panchal are limited to… read more

Mar

24 Thu 7:30PM

Peterborough Arts Cinema: Follow The Money

Three British Filmmakers follow a ten dollar bill around the Unites States for thirty days and thirty nights. The bill passes through the hands of… read more

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24 Thu 3:00PM

The Nose That Nobody Picked

A ripsnorting yarn for all the family…with songs…and snot.

One day Christopher, a keen but unorthodox gardener, find a living nose raised by… read more

Mar

24 Thu 10:00PM

Agi Jarocka

Thursday 24th March back by popular demand and performing live in the bar,  local songstress Agi Jarocka.

Agi will be performing a great selection of… read more

Mar

25 Fri 10:00AM

Peterborough Festival of Antiques

Buyers and sellers from all over Europe will be looking for a real deal at the largest showground Antiques Fair in the country, when it… read more

Mar

26 Sat 10:30PM

Flashback Photograph Live at Charters

Saturday 26th March Flashback Photograph will be live on the boat to bring you an evening of great folk rock music.  Flashback Photograph are a… read more

Mar

27 Sun 3:00PM

Charters – Pennyless Folk Trio

Charters are delighted to welcome back Pennyless Folk Trio

This trio is a result of mixing mad dog rock guitarist Les Woods with classical/world… read more

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28 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

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29 Tue 10:30AM

Time Travellers returns!

In the return of last year’s hugely popular Time Travellers!, join us this Easter for a workshop with a difference! Try your hand at… read more

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30 Wed 10:30AM

Time Travellers returns!

In the return of last year’s hugely popular Time Travellers!, join us this Easter for a workshop with a difference! Try your hand at… read more

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30 Wed 7:45PM

Pygmalion hosted by Mask Theatre Group

More info from Mask Theatre Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mask.theatre.peterborough

George Bernard Shaw takes inspiration for his play from Greek mythology… read more

Mar

30 Wed 7:30PM

Letz Zep

2016 is the 45th anniversary of the release of the iconic fourth album by Led Zeppelin.
Letz Zep, the official number one tribute to Led… read more

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Mar

30 Wed 6:00PM

Image Manipulation – Learn The Basics of Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is an imaging and design program. Most people have heard about its many features, especially image retouching, but do you know it’s… read more

Mar

30 Wed 7:30PM

Holme Fen Spitfire Lecture

Speaker: Stephen Macaulay, Oxford Archaeology East
In November 1940 a Spitfire crashed while on a training mission over Holme Fen. Following a geophysical survey of… read more

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31 Thu 7:00PM

Life Drawing Classes

Life drawing classes are a great way to develop your drawing and mark-making skills, or to learn something completely new!

The sessions are designed… read more

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Mar

31 Thu 10:30AM

Time Travellers returns!

In the return of last year’s hugely popular Time Travellers!, join us this Easter for a workshop with a difference! Try your hand at… read more

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31 Thu 7:30PM

The Three Degrees

The Three Degrees are an American female vocal group, formed in 1963 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The group has remained a trio with 2 original members… read more