Hebden Bridge Arts

 With details of what's coming up in July:

Meet the Designer: Alison Duddle 8.30 - 9:45pm, July 4th Hebden Bridge Town Hall     Join us for an illustrated artist's talk with Alison Duddle, the creative mind behind the props and staging for 'The Man Who Planted Trees'. Alison, a renowned visual artist and puppet designer, will share her journey from the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre in Minneapolis to her work with Horse + Bamboo Theatre in the UK and now A Bird in the Hand Theatre. Discover how she blends visual arts with theatre and her approach to designing for the stage. It's going to be a chance to see inside Alison's creative process before our magical production.   Join in     Theatre Performance tickets on sale Hebden Bridge: 11th-14th July Elland: 20th & 21st July Step foot into the magical world of 'The Man Who Planted Trees' as our live performance takes the stage in July. Combining local artwork with incredible puppetry and staging, this performance will transport you to a land where hope and a love for nature set the scene.     Book your tickets     Visit Our Free Art Exhibitions Each The Man Who Planted Trees exhibition features unique artwork from public workshops, some of our Engaging Neighbourhoods partners, and the results of our open call for submissions from local professional and amateur artists.  ​We have activity sheets for kids, a selection of beautiful books to read, and bookmarks to collect at the exhibitions. Please leave us a comment in our comment book after you've experienced the exhibition - we'd love to hear your thoughts.    Hebden Bridge | 5th-7th and 12th-14th July Holme Street Venue under the Trades Club, Hebden Bridge 10.30am-5pm (5th-7th July is Hebden Bridge Open Studios weekend). Elland | 13th-27th July Project Colt Recovery, Elland (not Sundays). 9.30am-5pm       Looking forward to seeing you at an event soon. Remember, we'll share all the latest news via our newsletters, socials, and on our website, so stay tuned.    From Rebekah, Lisa, Serena, Iona and the trustee team Hebden Bridge Arts      Find and follow us on social media to keep up to date with all the latest news   Copyright © 2024 Hebden Bridge Arts Festival Limited, trading as Hebden Bridge Arts, All rights reserved. Postal Address: Hebden Bridge Arts, The Town Hall, St George's Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7BY. ​Email: contactus@hebdenbridgearts.co.uk

Seven Artspace, Leeds

 With thanks to Seven Artspace, here are details of what's coming up:

It All Hots Up @ Seven With the sudden burst of warm weather, England making it (sluggishly) to the 2nd round of the Euros and the impending General Election, it feels that everything is hotting up. If football and politics aren't your thing, or even if they are, we've a full programme at Seven over this and next week. Today, Thursday 27th June and tomorrow 28th June, 8pm, Leeds Actors In Training - Find A Partner! Following a year long studio-based evening course for 18-25s LAIT presents an hour long piece shining a light on our obsession with finding lasting love in a world fixated on instant rewards and ratings wars. £8. Our favourite Pop-Up - Blake's Bites returns at the weekend serving small bites, plus main menu of international flavours, including, Bolivian Empanadas, Chicken Gyros and Jerk Chicken Burger and Blakes Potato Bites. Friday 28th June from 5pm, Saturday 29th June from 12 noon and Sunday 30th June from 12 noon. Seven Bar Summer Sessions continue on Saturday 29th June 4-6pm, with Laurel Canyon Union, the 70’s West Coast Counter-Culture Americana band formed by Grammy nominated ex Acoustic Alchemy drummer, John Shepard. Seven Courtyard or Bar. PWYF. Organised by Mewl Music. On Sunday 30th June, 1.30-4pm, JazzLeeds - Abtuse. The band has built a reputation around the jazz and blues music scene over the past five years as a band playing an exciting and eclectic mix of jazz, fusion, funk, latin and blues. Please NOTE the jazz will now be in Seven Bar and a PWYF event for those without tickets. Also on Sunday 30th June at 5pm, watch the Men’s England Euro match on our screen in Seven Bar. This time Euros 2024 – Slovakia vs England. Take your seat from 4.30pm. Kick-off 5pm. NOTE: No Quiz on Sunday due to Euros. And, much to look forward to next week, with both Rush Hour Jazz - Beverley Beirne and Murder Inc on Wednesday 3rd July, followed by Arts At The Arms on Thursday 4th July and Black Umfolosi on Friday 5th July. Where the event is ticketed, tickets are available at TicketSource via www.sevenleeds.co.uk  We  look forward to seeing you at Seven very soon. Every £ spent at Seven helps support high quality arts in a local setting.  follow on Twitter | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2024 Seven Arts Leeds, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Seven Arts Leeds 31(a) Harrogate Road Chapel Allerton Leeds, West Yorkshire LS7 3PD United Kingdom

What's on this week at Pictureville Cinema, Bradford

 Full details in the latest newsletter:

What's On This Week: Our Studio Send-off and Hitchcock at the Cathedral   Hello,  It's our final week at The Studio and we'd like to thank you for your support during this off-site journey. We've screened everything from LGBTQ+ cult classics to pre-code gems and bold international documentaries, aiming to showcase a diverse range of film you may have never seen on the big screen before. On Saturday you can look forward to a very special Widescreen Weekend screening of a Hitchcock classic at Bradford Cathedral, with an update soon on what's next for Pictureville Cinema.     What's On: 27 and 29 June   Dear Future Children (15) Screening Thu 27 June 11.00 Hopeful documentary following three young people who are out to change the world.   Book Now Copa 71 (PG) Screening Thu 27 June, 14.00 Absorbing documentary about the 1971 Women’s World Cup in Mexico City.   Book Now   TheYorkshire Indian Film Festival (YIFF) is celebrating its second year and continues to showcase the best of Indian and South Asian cinema. The festival will run from 27 June to 2 July 2024 and features screenings at The Studio and Hyde Park Picture House.   YIFF: Before Nikkah (12A adv) + Q&A Screening Thu 27 June 17.30 The film follows two British Pakistanis who go on a blind date, as they prepare for a prospective arranged marriage. Initially apprehensive, the date doesn’t start off well, but fate conspires to keep the couple together for the whole day. This screening will be followed by a 30-minute BSL-interpreted Q&A with director Haider Zafar.   Book Now YIFF: The Queen of My Dreams (12A adv) Screening Thu 27 June 20.00 . In this delightfully colourful film, a young Pakistani woman travels to Karachi when her father dies, and discovers the truth about her childhood.   Book Now   Bradford Cathedral Screening   Widescreen Weekend: Strangers on a Train (PG) Screening Sat 29 June 18.00 Alfred Hitchcock's twisted adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's phycological thriller comes to Bradford Cathedral for one-night-only. This screening is part of a series of trial events for Widescreen Weekend which explore cinema history, showcasing impactful directors, storylines and characters regardless of the widescreen aspect ratio.    Book Now   About The Studio   The Studio is located on Morley Street, just round the corner from the Alhambra Theatre’s main entrance. Please note there is no access to The Studio via the Alhambra Theatre. You can find out more information about the space, including accessibility information and a full walkthrough video, on the Bradford Theatres’ website.   Click here for information about The Studio     Pictureville Cinema remains closed as RAAC remedial work continues. Our IMAX and Cubby Broccoli screen are temporarily closed, as part of the National Science and Media Museum's once-in-a-generation transformation.     © National Science and Media Museum 2024     National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ (as part of the Science Museum Group) is an exempt charity under the Second Schedule of the Charities Act of 1960 and is recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs.