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Timothy West with The Pavao String Quartet in “Intimate Letters”

Timothy West with The Pavao String Quartet in “Intimate Letters”

A dramatic retelling of the passionate, illicit love affair that resulted in one of the finest and most passionate string quartets of the 20th century, researched by cellist Justin Pearson. It was not until 1916, when...

Wed 22nd May 2013

Writing Drama for Stage and Radio, Marlborough

Writing Drama for Stage and Radio, Marlborough

A wonderful opportunity to learn or practise the techniques of playwriting: serious drama, comedy, panto or sketches, in an informal environment. All comers welcome. Areas covered will include:  Differences betwee...

Sat 11th to Sat 25th May 2013 (2 weeks)

'Staying Alive' Young Writers' Group

'Staying Alive' Young Writers' Group

Express yourself! Write that story, poem, novel! Staying Alive is a group for young writers age 14 to 19 years with well-known local writer Hilda Sheehan. The anthology 'Staying Alive' will be made available to all group...

Wed 24th Apr to Wed 5th Jun 2013 (1 month)

Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Rhyme Time

A fun half hour session of songs and rhymes suitable for babies and toddlers of all ages. All parents, carers and their babies are welcome to join in. FREE - no need to book in advance. Please note: This event ...

Fri 31st May 2013

Writing about nature: creative writing prose and poetry

Writing about nature: creative writing prose and poetry

Be inspired by the nature and landscapes of the Museum. This day long course will encourage you to write pieces in response to the surrounding countryside. Learn how to hone your writing skills and explore how the natura...

Sat 1st Jun 2013

Writing Group for parents

Writing Group for parents

Mum's the Word is a really friendly, informal group run by well known local poet Hilda Sheehan (mum of five) for parents who dream of having space in which to write, discuss and reflect. The group focuses particularly on...

Fri 3rd May to Fri 5th Jul 2013 (2 months)

Dreams, myths and memories - What's your story?

Dreams, myths and memories - What's your story?

Dreams, myths and memories - What's your story is a 3 hour creative writing workshop led by Alex and Jude. You will turn your life into a fairy story, find your personal myth and find the memories that will trigger of id...

Sun 9th Jun 2013

Swindon Libraries Youth Open MIC at the Arts Centre

Swindon Libraries Youth Open MIC at the Arts Centre

Join us for our 1st ever Open Mic Night! If you are aged between 11-17 and have a passion for performing then come along to the FoSAC studio in the Arts Centre on Monday 17th June 2013. Doors will open at 6:30 with ...

Mon 17th Jun 2013

Writing nature poetry: 'the shaping spirit of the imagination'

Writing nature poetry: 'the shaping spirit of the imagination'

In this course you will learn to write poetry that is alive to nature but uniquely yours. We will look at ways to activate the imagination, write with the senses and use a kind of ‘ditch vision’ to improve your writing s...

Sat 13th Jul 2013

Medicine and mortality 1300-1900

Medicine and mortality 1300-1900

It is often said that, if you were ever offered the chance to visit the past, you should decline on medical grounds" Ian Mortimer This whole weekend focuses on domestic rituals around human health, sickness, medicine ...

Sat 21st to Sun 22nd Sep 2013 (2 days)