Events in Stoke - from 17th Feb 2012 onwards
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Events for the week starting 17th Feb 2011 in the city of Stoke-on-Trent and it's various towns
Event Name | Description | Location | Date | Time |
Stoke Your Fires Half-Term Film Screening – Harry Potter – Deathly Hallows Part 2 | Harry Potter – Deathly Hallows Part 2 (Cert. 12A) | Mitchell Arts Centre | 17/02/2012 to 18/02/2012 | 15:00 |
Community Arts Organisation, BArts live performance at various sites in and around Stoke-on-Trent City Centre and streamed over the web. | Stoke-on-Trent City Centre | 17/02/2012 to 18/02/2012 | 20:00 | |
In libraries across Stoke we’ve hidden funny, surprising and moving poems. Find the QR codes, scan them with your phone and put some poetry into your social media life. | City Central Library | 17/02/2012 to 18/02/2012 | 10:00 | |
Stoke Your Fires Half-Term Film Screening – Harry Potter – Deathly Hallows Part 1 | Harry Potter – Deathly Hallows Part 1 (Cert. 12A) | Mitchell Arts Centre | 17/02/2012 to 18/02/2012 | 12:00 |
An ascent to power intermingles with a love story, as Margaret Thatcher is transported to flashpoints of her life and political career. The lady is played to great acclaim by Meryl Streep. | Stoke Film Theatre | 17/02/2012 to 18/02/2012 | 19:45 | |
After last year’s sell-out workshops we return to the City Central Library for more mini figure film fun for the under-tens. | City Central Library | 18/02/2012 | 10:00 to 13:00 | |
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Clubs have a successful track record of bringing the very best comedy acts on the current club scene and the breaking new talent on the cusp of stardom. | The Regent Theatre | 18/02/2012 | 20:00 | |
A live art channel focused on allowing artists to engage with audiences and emerging artists. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 18/02/2012 | 13:00 to 16:00 | |
Join us for mouse-themed stories and make your own mouse finger-puppet to take home. | Bentilee Library | 18/02/2012 | 11:00 to 12:00 | |
Follow the breadcrumb trail right into City Central Library for today's activity. | City Central Library | 18/02/2012 | 14:00 to 15:00 | |
Join us on the stormy seas for pirating activities. | Tunstall Library | 18/02/2012 | 10:00 to 12:00 | |
The tiny Clock family live peacefully under the floorboards of an old house, borrowing simple items to make their home that is until their life changes when a human boy discovers their daughter Arrietty. | Stoke Film Theatre | 18/02/2012 | 14:30 | |
Zoom into the library and design your very own alien in underpants. | Meir Library | 18/02/2012 | 11:00 to 12:00 | |
Meet Roman soldiers from The Ermine Street Guard as they demonstrate the life of a soldier in ancient Britain. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 18/02/2012 | 10:30 to 16:00 | |
Schools Out...for winter - Free child leisure swim at Dimensions. | Dimensions Leisure Centre | 10/02/2012 to 19/02/2012 | 00:01 | |
To celebrate the weekend long events bITjAM will create a mash up of the tracks you shared with us as part of ‘What are you listening to?‘ | Fat Cat Cafe Bar | 19/02/2012 | 20:00 to 23:00 | |
A free performance that combines sound installation and live actors to bring Aubervillers in Paris ad Stoke-on-Trent together in the same space. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 19/02/2012 | 17:00 to 18:00 | |
After the success of last year's live tweet-in, we’re giving you another chance to get your phone out in the cinema and join in with a live audience tweet-in projected onto a big screen alongside the film. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 19/02/2012 | 14:00 | |
A devoted wife’s imaginative solution to her inventor husband’s funding crisis, leads to them encountering any number of outrageous characters and adventures. | Stoke Film Theatre | 20/02/2012 | 19:45 | |
FREE workshops for unemployed people of any age. | The Hollybush Centre | 20/02/2012 | 09:20 to 15:00 | |
1974 during a violent miners’ strike in a quiet village a teenage artist meets the gorgeous new girl from London but their attempts to escape cause him to betray his family, community and best friends. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 20/02/2012 | 19:30 | |
Would you like the opportunity to learn from award winning producers and find out what it takes to become a film producer? Do you have an idea for a short film? If so, then the Producers Lab could be for you. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 20/02/2012 to 21/02/2012 | 10:00 to 18:00 | |
Stoke Your Fires Film Screening – The Producers’ Forum Presents… | A series of three short films, all introduced by their directors. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 21/02/2012 | 19:30 |
Muslim gay filmmaker Parvez Sharma has gone where the silence is loudest filming with great risk in nations where government permission to make this film was not an option. | Stoke Film Theatre | 21/02/2012 | 19:45 | |
Learn, play and explore in our session for under 5's. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 21/02/2012 | 10:15 to 11:15 | |
Come and enjoy a wide range of FREE computer learning opportunities at a library near you! | Tunstall Library | 18/01/2012 to 22/02/2012 | 17:00 to 18:30 | |
If you want to deliver bigger projects and more ambitious work one great way is to work for the public sector on large scale projects. But how do you get started? This one day workshop could give you the answers. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 22/02/2012 | 08:30 to 18:00 | |
Stoke Your Fires Film Screening – KLIK! Animation, The World’s Best | Amsterdam’s KLIK! Animation Festival has grown in to a festival with an international reach. Judged by the KLIK! programming team, these animations from all corners of the globe make up their World’s Best Programme 2011. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 22/02/2012 | 19:30 |
Joe wants a pet, but Mum won’t let him have one. So Joe makes his own pet - a penguin who lives in the fridge. But one penguin is never enough... | Meir Library | 22/02/2012 | 17:00 to 18:00 | |
Stoke Your Fires Film Screening – All Fired Up (Film Industry Calling!) | Students from Staffordshire University’s award winning film production courses present a night of stunning short films that are fresh out of the edit suites. | Stoke Film Theatre | 22/02/2012 | 19:45 |
The Lady is the story of Burma’s democracy movement and the woman at the heart of it. | Stoke Film Theatre | 23/02/2012 | 19:45 | |
Built around intimately-told personal stories of Hasidic and Orthodox Jews who are gay or lesbian, the film portrays a group of people who face a profound dilemma. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 23/02/2012 | 19:30 | |
This two day Master Workshop is designed for independent filmmakers and artists determined to get their work seen widely, create social impact, and earn a living in the digital age. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 23/02/2012 to 24/02/2012 | 10:00 to 18:00 | |
The story follows a group of unlikely travellers as they travel overland to the Sahara on three separate trips. Along their route they learn as much about themselves as the people they meet. | Mitchell Arts Centre | 24/02/2012 | 19:30 | |
The highly anticipated second feature from artist-turned filmmaker Steve McQueen, reuniting him with the lead of his stunning debut Hunger. | Stoke Film Theatre | 24/02/2012 | 19:45 | |
Have your say on the quality of the ambulance service. | WRVS Centre | 24/02/2012 | 12:30 to 15:15 | |
Roy Orbison and Friends with Barry Steele and special guests (Live Rock n Roll show). | Victoria Hall | 24/02/2012 | 19:30 | |
Variety show in aid of charity. | Stoke Repertory Theatre | 22/02/2012 to 25/02/2012 | 19:30 | |
Enter the magical world of Dragons. | Tunstall Library | 25/02/2012 | 10:00 to 12:00 | |
Run, run as fast as you can you can't catch me I'm the Gingerbread Man! | Longton Library | 25/02/2012 | 11:00 to 12:00 | |
This is no ordinary library book sale… This is a rare opportunity to buy some works currently out of print for realistic prices, including rare titles, without the uncertainties of buying online. | City Central Library | 25/02/2012 | 09:30 to 14:00 | |
I wrote to the zoo to send me a pet. They sent me a… | City Central Library | 25/02/2012 | 11:00 to 12:00 |
Ongoing and regular events, activities and exhibitions:
Event Name | Description | Location | Date | Time |
A display of around 30 items of coal mining memorabilia, related to the safety and comfort of miners working underground. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 21/11/2011 to 27/02/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
Follow the Titanic Trail around the museum and in a series of small displays discover the city’s links with the doomed ocean liner. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 11/02/2012 to 31/12/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
Come and see the magnificent Staffordshire Hoard. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 08/07/2010 to 31/12/2020 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
Featuring work from the museum’s outstanding print collection, this exhibition focuses on a group of artists known as the Senefelder Group, active from 1910 to 1930. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 14/01/2012 to 15/04/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
This space in the Changing Fashions gallery showcases the work of contemporary artists and makers from the West Midlands. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 21/11/2011 to 30/04/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
A People’s History display featuring the stories of former patients, current and retired nurses, doctors and support workers. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 10/12/2011 to 07/05/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
An evocative exhibition, exploring how painters, potters and photographers have created striking images of the local area, from the nineteenth century to the present. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 10/12/2011 to 07/05/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
Showcasing students work from Staffordshire University's 3D Art course, in the Changing Fashions Gallery. | The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery | 21/11/2011 to 01/06/2012 | 10:00 to 17:00 | |
Social ballroom and sequence dancing every week. Features a different artist each week. | Kings Hall | 08/12/2011 to 26/07/2012 | 20:00 to 23:00 | |
Strictly Ballroom Dancing every Monday afternoon open to the public. | Longton Town Hall | 31/10/2011 to 30/10/2012 | 13:30 to 15:30 | |
Discover new games with Imagination Gaming. | City Central Library | 04/02/2012 to 04/12/2012 | 10:00 to 15:30 | |
Public Open Meetings are open to all people interested in the development and improvement of Queens Park, Longton. | Longton Elim Church | 05/01/2012 to 06/12/2012 | 19:30 to 20:30 | |
Meet park staff and volunteer walk leaders at the Park Lodge (off Moorland Road) for a friendly 45-minute walk around Burslem Park and the surrounding streets and greenways. | Burslem Park | 13/01/2012 to 14/12/2012 | 14:00 to 15:30 | |
Join our friendly team of Friday volunteers, get your hands dirty, make a difference to the park, and have great fun doing it! | Burslem Park | 13/01/2012 to 14/12/2012 | 10:00 to 12:30 | |
Join Mike Watson of the Burslem Park Partnership for an hour-long tour of historic Burslem Park. | Burslem Park | 09/01/2012 to 17/12/2012 | 13:00 to 14:00 | |
Come along and join our free knitting and crochet group, have a chat and make new friends. | City Central Library | 27/01/2012 to 28/12/2012 | 14:00 to 16:00 | |
Come and sell your wares at our monthly car boot sale. | Whitfield Valley Centre | 10/12/2011 to 10/03/2012 | 09:00 to 12:00 | |
FREE workshops for unemployed people of any age. | The Hollybush Centre | 07/02/2012 to 12/03/2012 | 09:20 to 15:00 | |
Act it! Sing it! Dance it! Tech it! Join Stoke's brand new academy of the performing arts. | Victoria Hall | 29/11/2011 to 15/03/2012 | 18:00 to 20:00 | |
Join us for a free, fun 10 week programme of activities, designed to build a healthy lifestyle. | Weston Coyney Junior School | 10/01/2012 to 12/03/2012 | 09:00 | |
Guerrilla Training is a female only high intensity circuit class that is an hour long for women aged 16 and over. | Impact Boxing Gym | 31/01/2012 to 03/04/2012 | 18:30 to 19:30 | |
Guerrilla Training is a female only high intensity circuit class that is an hour long for women aged 16 and over. | Impact Boxing Gym | 26/01/2012 to 05/04/2012 | 18:00 to 19:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | St Peter's Academy | 28/11/2011 to 26/03/2012 | 17:00 to 18:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Northwood Stadium | 28/11/2011 to 26/03/2012 | 16:15 to 17:45 | |
Free of charge football session delivered in a fun, friendly and safe environment. | Dimensions Leisure Centre | 28/11/2011 to 26/03/2012 | 18:00 to 19:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free football coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent, all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Goals Soccer Centre | 05/12/2011 to 26/03/2012 | 17:30 to 19:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Trentham High School Community Sports Centre | 05/12/2011 to 26/03/2012 | 17:00 to 18:00 | |
A multi-sports session for young people aged 7-11 delivered by both StreetGames and Weston Coyney Junior School. | Weston Coyney Junior School | 23/01/2012 to 26/03/2012 | 18:00 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Northwood Stadium | 29/11/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 16:15 to 17:45 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Dimensions Leisure Centre | 29/11/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 18:30 to 19:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities, all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Berry Hill Sports Barn | 06/12/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 | |
Female only football session delivered in a fun, friendly and safe environment. | Stanley Matthews Sports Centre | 06/12/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 19:00 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Norton Cricket Club | 06/12/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 16:00 to 18:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | St. Joseph's Primary School | 06/12/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 18:00 to 19:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Etruria Park | 06/12/2011 to 27/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | The Cog Training and Conference Centre | 07/12/2011 to 28/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Norton Sports Court | 07/12/2011 to 28/03/2012 | 18:00 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Milton Primary School | 07/12/2011 to 28/03/2012 | 16:00 to 17:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Glebe Primary School | 07/12/2011 to 28/03/2012 | 16:00 to 17:30 | |
Free of charge female only Fitness session delivered in a fun, friendly and safe environment. | Slimfit CIC Community Gym | 07/12/2011 to 28/03/2012 | 18:30 to 19:30 | |
A fun and inclusive free of charge multi-sports session for young people aged 8-18. | Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy | 25/01/2012 to 28/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Dimensions Leisure Centre | 01/12/2011 to 29/03/2012 | 18:30 to 19:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Packmoor Primary School | 08/12/2011 to 29/03/2012 | 16:00 to 17:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | St Mary's Primary School | 08/12/2011 to 29/03/2012 | 16:00 to 17:30 | |
Free of charge football session delivered in a fun, friendly and safe environment. | James Brindley Sports Centre | 25/11/2011 to 30/03/2012 | 16:30 to 18:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Salem Methodist Church | 25/11/2011 to 30/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:30 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | All Saints Church, Joiners Square | 09/12/2011 to 30/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 | |
StreetGames delivers free sports coaching to young people aged 8-18 in Stoke-on-Trent. Football, basketball, dodgeball, cricket and other activities - all delivered by professional sports coaches. | Port Vale Football Club | 09/12/2011 to 30/03/2012 | 18:30 to 20:00 |



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