Discovery Hub - Thurs 22 - Sat 24 Oct at Holborn Library. Photo by Stuart Keegan
THIS WEEKEND AT BLOOMSBURY FESTIVAL
It's a busy weekend ahead as we open this year's Discovery Hub today, welcoming school groups and families to Holborn Library for three days of interactive workshops and exhibitions. There's also a busy programme of concerts, performances and walks to enjoy.
Visit the What's On section of our website - where you can browse by date, event type or venue. We encourage you to plan ahead and pre-book ticketed events - although there are lots of free drop-in events, too.
The Discovery Hub The Discovery Hub is back! An exciting mix of science and creative activities over three days for schools, families and the general public. The Discovery Hub features interactive exhibitions and workshops with a focus on astronomy, the night sky, optics, and celebrating other scientific discoveries with outreach teams from leading local institutions. FREE - just turn up Holborn Library Thurs 22 & Fri 23 Oct: School visits 10am-3pm, Public Drop in 3pm-4pm Sat 24 Sept: Family Day 11am-4pm (quiet hour 11am-12 noon) > MORE INFO
New Wave Music FREE New Wave Concerts this weekend: > A Classical Guitar Voyage - Eva Victoria Schockmel | Thurs 22 Oct, 1pm, The Music Room > In Other Words - Cherry Wei Ge (piano) | Fri 23 Oct, 6pm, City Lit > A Journey Through ‘Ciudades’ - Hyde Quartet | Sun 25 Oct, 3pm, City Lit
Am I Losing My Mind or Just My Figure? Untethered + Hinterland Inventive, physical and achingly human this solo theatre show comically explores life, pregnancy & parenthood. City Lit Fri 23 Oct, 7.30pm & Sun 25 Oct, 5pm > INFO & TICKETS
Discover Your CSI Skills and Learn About Eliza Fenning A packed day of fun family forensic science activities and find out about Eliza Fenning. Activities suitable for kids and teens of all ages including talks and a bouncy castle. St George the Martyr Queen Square FREE - just turn up Sat 24 Oct, 11.30am - 2pm >INFO
Autumn Brass in Russell Square A Saturday afternoon of live brass music beneath the trees of Russell Square with London City Brass. Russell Square Gardens FREE - just turn up Sat 24 Oct, 2pm > INFO
All About The Birds by Maddie Wakeling and Nassim Al-Banna Embarking on parallel road trips through the UK and Lebanon, Zed and Jad drive until dawn. Researched and co-written in Lebanon, further developed at the Contact Theatre in Manchester. City Lit Sat 24 Oct, 7.30pm; Sun 25 Oct, 3pm > INFO & TICKETS
African Eye to the Sun: African-Jazz Fusion Grand Union Presents REGEN - a high wire act of bebop idiosyncrasies with a pounding african rhythm section. Expect improvisational explosions of sound and polyrhythms to move to. Holy Cross Church Sat 24 Oct, 7.30pm > INFO & TICKETS
Behind the scenes access, exclusive live interviews plus live reports from the streets of Bloomsbury. Bloomsbury Radio's coverage of Bloomsbury Festival events runs throughout the Festival from 3-11pm daily. Check out our website for schedule updates.
We hope to see you soon! Follow us on social media for the latest updates.
With best wishes Rosemary and the Bloomsbury Festival Team
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