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Currently Running
‘Pride, Prejudice and Peterborough’
Ends: Sun 29 May - Started in... Jan
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Currently Running
Kathryn Parsons – Found in the Fields
Ends: Sun 24 April - Started in... Mar
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Currently Running
2016 Open Exhibition
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Currently Running
Pygmalion hosted by Mask Theatre Group
Ends: Sat 2 April - Apr
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01 Fri 7:00PM
Live Jazz in the Cottage
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01 Fri 7:30PM
The Syd Lawrence Orchestra
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01 Fri 7:30PM
Film Club ‘Frame’
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02 Sat 10:00AM
Philosophy in the Park
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02 Sat 2:00PM
Tortoise & The Hare
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04 Mon 11:00AM
Kids Tree Climbing hosted by Nene Park Trust
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04 Mon 11:30AM
Exploring Easter: a drop-in event for families
Ends: Fri 8 April -
04 Mon 7:00PM
Handmade In Peterborough
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05 Tue 10:30AM
Time Travellers returns!
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05 Tue 12:30PM
Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Portraits Stage 1 with Faye Gagel-Panchal.
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05 Tue 7:30PM
Stacey Kent
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05 Tue 7:30PM
HAIRSPRAY the musical
Ends: Sat 9 April -
06 Wed 9:30AM
Art Workshop
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06 Wed 10:30AM
Time Travellers returns!
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06 Wed 7:00PM
The Roman Roads of Peterborough
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06 Wed 7:30PM
Jenny Eclair: How To Be A Middle Aged Woman (Without Going Insane)
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07 Thu 10:30AM
Time Travellers returns!
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07 Thu 10:30AM
Easter Piccolo
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07 Thu 7:00PM
Holme Village Pre-School Pamper & Prosecco Evening
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07 Thu 7:30PM
Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook
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08 Fri 10:00AM
Peterborough Art Society Exhibition
Ends: Sun 10 April -
08 Fri 7:30PM
‘The Billy Joel Songbook performed by Elio Pace and his band
Ends: Sat 9 April -
08 Fri 7:45PM
David Morgan
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09 Sat 10:00AM
Burghley Fine Food Market
Ends: Sun 10 April -
09 Sat 10:00AM
Must Farm Comes to Flag Fen
Ends: Sun 10 April -
09 Sat 10:30AM
Georgian Family Tea Party
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09 Sat 7:00PM
The House of Secrets
Ends: Sun 10 April -
09 Sat 7:30PM
Lee Memphis King 2016
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09 Sat 10:30PM
Tallawah
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11 Mon 7:00PM
Handmade In Peterborough
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11 Mon 9:00PM
The Ship Inn Oundle Acoustic Bluegrass Music
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12 Tue 12:30PM
Drawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Portraits Stage 2 with Faye Gagel-Panchal
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12 Tue 1:00PM
Lunchtime piano concert – Irena Radić
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12 Tue 1:30PM
Discover Wild Food
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12 Tue 7:30PM
The Wedding Singer
Ends: Sat 16 April -
13 Wed 10:30AM
Painting Days with Sandra Peck – Pen and Wash
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14 Thu 7:30PM
Peterborough Arts Cinema: The Lady In The Van
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15 Fri 5:30PM
Private View. Wendy Dominguez: 50 Shades Of…..
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15 Fri 10:30PM
Donut Live at Charters
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16 Sat 9:30PM
Bianca & The Top Cats
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17 Sun 10:00AM
Peterborough Museum 200th Anniversary
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17 Sun 1:30PM
Giselle (Delayed Live Screening)
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17 Sun 7:45PM
Ruby Turner
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18 Mon 7:00PM
Handmade In Peterborough
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18 Mon 8:00PM
Charters Open Mic
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19 Tue 10:00AM
Fantastitch
Ends: Mon 2 May -
19 Tue 1:00PM
Lunchtime concert: Nina Bunting and Joe Conway (soprano and piano)
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20 Wed 7:30PM
The Mozart Project Live
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20 Wed 8:00PM
Drama on Tap
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21 Thu 1:00PM
Piano recital by Jill Crossland
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21 Thu 6:00PM
Future Network
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21 Thu 7:30PM
An Evening With Sophie Hannah
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21 Thu 7:30PM
Peterborough Arts Cinema: Brooklyn
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21 Thu 7:30PM
Crime and Punishment Walk
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22 Fri 7:30PM
The Counterfeit Stones – 25×5
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23 Sat 10:30AM
Caring for Costume
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23 Sat 11:00AM
The Lonely Anzac Poppy Workshop
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23 Sat 6:30PM
Open Mic Session
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23 Sat 7:30PM
Roy Orbison & the Travelling Wilburys Tribute Show
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23 Sat 7:30PM
The Mayor’s Concert with the Royal Anglian Regiment Band
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23 Sat 7:45PM
NOASIS + Guests // Met Lounge
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23 Sat 10:30PM
Rocket 57
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24 Sun 2:30PM
Glasshouse Acoustic Session at The Key Theatre Riverside Bar
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24 Sun 7:30PM
Talon – The Best of The Eagles
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24 Sun 7:30PM
Peterborough Jazz Club – Tom Green Septet
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25 Mon 6:30PM
Chris Drury: Wandering – International Artist Talk
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26 Tue 1:00PM
Lunchtime concert: Ellen Porter and Alec Hone (cello and piano)
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26 Tue 8:15PM
Audience with Ian Waite & Natalie Lowe
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27 Wed 6:30PM
The Manuscripts of John Clare
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27 Wed 7:30PM
Stones in His Pockets
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27 Wed 7:30PM
Water vole surveys in the Middle Level
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27 Wed 8:00PM
Comedy Club May 2016
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28 Thu 9:30AM
Make a Willow Pheasant
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28 Thu 7:30PM
Swan Lake presented by The Vienna Ballet
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28 Thu 7:30PM
Peterborough Arts Cinema: Tangerine
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28 Thu 8:00PM
Joe Lycett: That’s The Way, A-Ha A-Ha, Joe Lycett
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29 Fri 9:30PM
CJ HATT
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30 Sat 10:00AM
Flourish & thrive – healthy, wholefood, vegan cooking workshops
Ends: Sat 4 June -
30 Sat 11:00AM
Stepping into Hospital History walk
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30 Sat 2:00PM
Stepping into Hospital History walk
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30 Sat 7:30PM
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
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30 Sat 7:30PM
De-Stress 2016
Ends: Sat 7 May -
30 Sat 10:30PM
Lexie Green
Apr
01 Fri 7:30PMThe Syd Lawrence Orchestra
This fizzy and frisky, glittering gem of a show remains the best entertainment in town as Chris Dean and The Syd Lawrence Orchestra deliver another… read more
Apr
01 Fri 7:00PMLive Jazz in the Cottage
Sara Hawkes accompanied by Ivan Garford
Gershwin, Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller and other jazz standards.
Places are limited and entry is by ticket… read more
Apr
02 Sat 2:00PMTortoise & The Hare
Following the sell-out successes of Ugly Duckling, Three Little Pigs and Elves & the Shoemaker and the TV adaptations for CBeebies, Northern Ballet bring… read more
Apr
02 Sat 10:00AMPhilosophy in the Park
Join Michael Reid at the Buttercross for April’s Philosophy in the Park discussion on what constitutes your real identity.
Free of charge and open… read more
Apr
04 Mon 11:30AMExploring Easter: a drop-in event for families
Monday 4th, Tuesday 5th, Thursday 7th and Friday 8th April
11.30am to 3pm at Peterborough Cathedral
Follow the trail around the Cathedral as the… read more
Apr
04 Mon 7:00PMHandmade 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
Apr
04 Mon 11:00AMKids Tree Climbing hosted by Nene Park Trust
Learn how to climb trees like a Ranger!
Suitable for 3 years +
Booking not required you can drop in any time… read more
Apr
05 Tue 10:30AMTime 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
Apr
05 Tue 12:30PMDrawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Portraits Stage 1 with Faye Gagel-Panchal.
During this taster workshop, you will learn how to draw a self-portrait at a basic level.
Classes with Faye Gagel-Panchal are limited to… read more
Apr
05 Tue 7:30PMStacey Kent
The internationally acclaimed and Grammy-nominated vocalist, Stacey Kent, returns to The Key Theatre, Peterborough with a brand new concert, featuring music from her latest… read more
Apr
05 Tue 7:30PMHAIRSPRAY the musical
Peterborough’s award-winning musical theatre society, PODS, presents HAIRSPRAY the musical
5 – 9 April 2016 @ 7.30pm (+ 2.30pm Saturday matinee) @ The Cresset, Peterborough… read more
Apr
06 Wed 10:30AMTime 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
Apr
06 Wed 7:30PMJenny Eclair: How To Be A Middle Aged Woman (Without Going Insane)
Professional grumpy old woman, Splash survivor, amateur soup maker, and novice knitter, Jenny Eclair is younger than Madonna but eats crisps and likes wine. Semi… read more
Apr
06 Wed 9:30AMArt Workshop
A chance to paint in the John Clare Cottage and Gardens.
This is the first in a series of art workshops led by the artist… read more
Apr
06 Wed 7:00PMThe Roman Roads of Peterborough
A talk by a Peterborough local, Rick Kelly, on the Roman roads around Greater Peterborough… read more
Apr
07 Thu 10:30AMTime 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
Apr
07 Thu 7:30PMRodgers & Hammerstein Songbook
An international cast present a spellbinding homage to Rodgers & Hammerstein. Featuring songs from musical classics such as; ‘The Sound of Music’, ‘South Pacific’, ‘The… read more
Apr
07 Thu 7:00PMHolme Village Pre-School Pamper & Prosecco Evening
Due to the huge success of last year we are thrilled to be opening our doors for the Holme Village Pre-School Pamper & Prosecco… read more
Apr
07 Thu 10:30AMEaster Piccolo
Our musicians in April will include Deirdre Culloty and Pippa Wilson, both on flute. We hope to confirm a third musician soon.
As usual admission… read more
Apr
08 Fri 7:30PM‘The Billy Joel Songbook performed by Elio Pace and his band
Following on from his highly-acclaimed reunion concerts in the USA with Billy Joel’s original touring band, Elio Pace delivers this sensational tour celebrating… read more
Apr
08 Fri 7:45PMDavid Morgan
David Morgan loves a great many things; boys, television, lists of three things… He’d love to tell you about them.
You might have seen… read more
Apr
08 Fri 10:00AMPeterborough Art Society Exhibition
Peterborough At Society – Promoting art throughout Peterborough City
Art exhibition 8th – 10th april
Thorpe Hall, Thorpe Road, Peterborough (Next to Sue ryder Cafe) 10am – 4pm… read more
Apr
09 Sat 10:30AMGeorgian 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
Apr
09 Sat 7:30PMLee Memphis King 2016
There are Elvis tributes….. and then there’s Lee Memphis King.
Lee Memphis King, Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist, recreates the essence… read more
Apr
09 Sat 10:00AMBurghley Fine Food Market
Come and meet around 30 local suppliers in a celebration of local produce with handmade cheeses, artisan breads, organic vegetables, luxury sweet treats and rare… read more
Apr
09 Sat 7:00PMThe House of Secrets
The issue of sex trafficking will be explored in a new contemporary play, which involves audiences walking around a representation of a brothel inside a… read more
Apr
09 Sat 10:00AMMust Farm Comes to Flag Fen
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Sat 9 – Sun 10 April 2016
10am – 5pm (last entry 4pm)
This Easter, head to Flag Fen for an archaeological extravaganza… read more
Apr
11 Mon 9:00PMThe Ship Inn Oundle Acoustic Bluegrass Music
A Monthly Acoustic Music Event On the second Monday of every month the Ship hosts the Acoustic American Bluegrass Music Session.
 … read more
Apr
11 Mon 7:00PMHandmade 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
Apr
12 Tue 12:30PMDrawing Taster Workshop for Beginners: Portraits Stage 2 with Faye Gagel-Panchal
During this taster workshop, you will learn how to draw a self-portrait at a basic level but will have the opportunity to develop your… read more
Apr
12 Tue 7:30PMThe Wedding Singer
Westwood Musical Society return to the Key after last year’s sell-out run of Sister Act. Its 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Heart… read more
Apr
12 Tue 1:30PMDiscover Wild Food
Get tips on collecting and identifying wild food.
Suitable for ages: 12+
Meeting point: To be confirmed at time of booking.
Booking information: Booking… read more
Apr
12 Tue 1:00PMLunchtime piano concert – Irena Radić
After a break for Easter, Tuesdays Till Two resumes with the first in its Spring season of lunchtime concerts. Pianist Irena Radić will return to… read more
Apr
13 Wed 10:30AMPainting Days with Sandra Peck – Pen and Wash
Sandra Peck is Resident Artist and tutor at Barnsdale Gardens. She has been teaching for over 25 years and runs regular workshops at various locations… read more
Apr
14 Thu 7:30PMPeterborough Arts Cinema: The Lady In The Van
When Alan Bennett offered the temporary use of his drive to a homeless woman in the 1970s, she parked her battered van outside his front… read more
Apr
15 Fri 5:30PMPrivate View. Wendy Dominguez: 50 Shades Of…..
On Friday 15th April from 5.30pm-8pm, the award winning outlet, Art in the Heart which fuses national standard quality with community and described… read more
Apr
15 Fri 10:30PMDonut Live at Charters
Friday 15th April, Charters welcomes Donut. Donut are an energetic 4 piece band who will be performing a variety of hits covering wide range of… read more
Apr
16 Sat 9:30PMBianca & The Top Cats
Saturday 16th April, we welcome Bianca & The Top Cats.
Playing a mixture of acoustic and electric Blues, Jazz, Soul and popular music. Earthy, raw… read more
Apr
17 Sun 1:30PMGiselle (Delayed Live Screening)
Giselle is the quintessential Romantic ballet. It transformed the dance world when it was first performed in Paris in 1841 and remains at the centre… read more
Apr
17 Sun 7:45PMRuby Turner
For many years Ruby Turner has been regarded as having one of the greatest voices the UK has ever produced. Ruby can breathe life and… read more
Apr
17 Sun 10:00AMPeterborough Museum 200th Anniversary
Sunday 17 April, 10am – 5pm (last entry 4pm)
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the building which now houses Peterborough Museum. To celebrate we… read more
Apr
18 Mon 7:00PMHandmade 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
Apr
18 Mon 8:00PMCharters Open Mic
Your host for this event is Bon Rogers-White.
If you can sing, or play an instrument then we need you!!!
All performers welcome 8pm… read more
Apr
19 Tue 10:00AMFantastitch
An exhibition of textile art created by members of the Peterborough branch of the Embroiderers’ Guild.
This exhibition will show a selection of beautiful and… read more
Apr
20 Wed 7:30PMThe Mozart Project Live
Renowned chamber music performers, Ensemble DeNOTE present a live stage show of the multi award-winning digital book, The Mozart Project. Using innovative digital technology… read more
Apr
20 Wed 8:00PMDrama on Tap
We’ve been partying nonstop to celebrate THE RETURN OF DRAMA ON TAP on the 20th April at the Brewery Tap at 8:30pm … and… read more
Apr
21 Thu 7:30PMAn Evening With Sophie Hannah
As part of Stamford Verse Festival 2016 Cambridge based Sophie Hannah is coming to perform at the Arts Centre. She is a bestselling author of… read more
Apr
21 Thu 1:00PMPiano recital by Jill Crossland
Distinguished international pianist Jill Crossland returns to the Cathedral to give a free lunchtime recital.
Jill’s programme will include:
Bach English Suite No. 2… read more
Apr
21 Thu 6:00PMFuture Network
Future Network is a quarterly, informal evening hosted by Metal for artists, organisations and creative businesses working in all disciplines to come together to… read more
Apr
21 Thu 7:30PMPeterborough Arts Cinema: Brooklyn
Saoirse Ronan plays Eilis, a teenage girl growing up in Ireland’s County Wexford with her older sister and widowed mother in the early 1950… read more
Apr
21 Thu 7:30PMCrime and Punishment Walk
Follow our Victorian policeman around the City Centre to hear tales of Peterborough’s grim past. Find out where the city’s gaols were and… read more
Apr
22 Fri 7:30PMThe Counterfeit Stones – 25×5
The Counterfeit Stones celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2016 with yet another “Sham Rock” experience, 25 X 5. Their skillfully mixed cocktail of classic hits… read more
Apr
23 Sat 10:30AMCaring for Costume
As part of the Pride, Prejudice & Peterborough exhibition, fine examples of Georgian costume from the Museum’s collection will be showcased. This exciting new… read more
Apr
23 Sat 7:30PMRoy Orbison & the Travelling Wilburys Tribute Show
With The Wilburys never actually going on tour, perhaps partly due to the untimely death of Roy Orbison in 1988, played here by Paul Hopkins… read more
Apr
23 Sat 7:30PMThe Mayor’s Concert with the Royal Anglian Regiment Band
The proceeds from this concert will be used to support the Mayor of Peterborough’s chosen charities.
Each year the Mayor selects a small number… read more
Apr
23 Sat 6:30PMOpen Mic Session
“A chance to perform”
You are invited to come along to the Café at the John Clare Cottage to play your instruments, sing or listen… read more
Apr
23 Sat 7:45PMNOASIS + Guests // Met Lounge
‘’St Georges Day Special’’
NOASIS + Guests
The Met Lounge, Peterborough
Saturday 23rd April
Noasis are the definitive tribute band to Manchester’s five piece super… read more
Apr
23 Sat 11:00AMThe Lonely Anzac Poppy Workshop
These free workshops at 11 and 1pm are to create hand felted poppies as part of an artwork to commemorate the 100 years since the… read more
Apr
24 Sun 7:30PMTalon – The Best of The Eagles
In 2016 Talon presents a brand-new production of their award winning ‘Best of Eagles’. This stunning production is a show of two halves with… read more
Apr
24 Sun 7:30PMPeterborough Jazz Club – Tom Green Septet
Tom Green (Trombone/Compositions), Tommy Andrews (Alto/Soprano Saxophones), Sam Miles (Tenor Saxophone), James Davison (Trumpet/Flugelhorn), Sam James (Piano), Misha Mullov-Abbado (Double Bass… read more
Apr
25 Mon 6:30PMChris Drury: Wandering – International Artist Talk
International Artist Talk
Peterborough City Gallery
25 April
6.30pm
£6.50, booking essential
Phone Key theatre, 01733 207239
(Pre-paid tickets can be picked… read more
Apr
26 Tue 8:15PMAudience with Ian Waite & Natalie Lowe
Ian and Natalie will deliver a night you will remember forever…The Strictly Come Dancing favourites perform a dance showcase spectacular designed to dazzle and… read more
Apr
26 Tue 1:00PMLunchtime concert: Ellen Porter and Alec Hone (cello and piano)
In the third lunchtime concert of our Spring season, we are delighted to present another talented young musician – cellist Elen Porter. From Prokofiev to Schumann… read more
Apr
27 Wed 6:30PMThe Manuscripts of John Clare
Join us for this special evening with the city’s Archivist to explore the manuscripts of local romantic poet John Clare. The Peterborough Archives Service… read more
Apr
27 Wed 7:30PMStones in His Pockets
A quiet Irish village community is turned upside down with the arrival of a Hollywood film crew, looking for the ‘real’ Ireland for their latest… read more
Apr
27 Wed 7:30PMWater vole surveys in the Middle Level
Talk by Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer at the Wildlife Trust BCN, presenting the results of a recent resurvey of two Middle Level drainage… read more
Apr
27 Wed 8:00PMComedy Club May 2016
AN exceptional lineup this month – book early!
Headliner Nathan Caton has appeared on BBC1′s Live at the Apollo, Radio 4′s Can’t Tell… read more
Apr
28 Thu 8:00PMJoe Lycett: That’s The Way, A-Ha A-Ha, Joe Lycett
The self-proclaimed ‘absolute lad’ is back with an all new stand-up show, following appearances on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out of 10… read more
Apr
28 Thu 9:30AMMake a Willow Pheasant
Rutland Willow will teach you how to make things from willow by progressing through making a panel, a fish and then finish with a pheasant… read more
Apr
28 Thu 7:30PMSwan Lake presented by The Vienna Ballet
Swan Lake
Presented by The Vienna Festival Ballet
Music by Tchaikovsky
One of the best know love stories, performed by the ever popular Vienna Festival… read more
Apr
28 Thu 7:30PMPeterborough Arts Cinema: Tangerine
Newcomer Kitana Kiki Rodriguez brings a punchy authenticity to the role of Sin-Dee, a transgender sex worker on a Christmas Eve warpath for her… read more
Apr
30 Sat 7:30PMThe Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Since 1969 the Pasadena Roof Orchestra has been faithfully re-creating the glories of popular music from the 1920’s and 1930’s. The fun… read more
Apr
30 Sat 10:00AMFlourish & thrive – healthy, wholefood, vegan cooking workshops
Learn how to create delicious and super healthy plant based whole foods that will nourish and nurture your health and well-being.
This is a… read more
Apr
30 Sat 10:30PMLexie Green
Charters are delighted to welcome back Lexie Green & The Indigo Blue, as they perform live at Charters.
In 6 short years Lexie has gone… read more
Apr
30 Sat 11:00AMStepping into Hospital History walk
Peterborough celebrates 200 years since medicine was freely available in the city on 4 May 2016. As part of this anniversary, join local historian Stephen… read more
Apr
30 Sat 2:00PMStepping into Hospital History walk
Peterborough celebrates 200 years since medicine was freely available in the city on 4 May 2016. As part of this anniversary, join local historian Stephen… read more