Community Development Fulfilling Lives Team Riverside Employment & Training centre

NOVEMBER

events and activities All details are correct at time of publishing Nov 2013 Date Activity Time Cost Where is it/contact details

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Mon 28th 7.30 pm £17.90 - Regent Theatre Oct every £43.40 Piccadilly - day Cultural Quarter Sun 3rd Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer Nov 2.30 pm Stoke-on-Trent matinee a 2 for 1 ST1 1AP CATS ticket for salso on people with Contact: Box Office A blend of fantasy, Wed disabilities (tel) (01782) 213800 th drama and romance in 30 Oct and their & Sun carers. Andrew Lloyd rd 3 Nov Webber’s lively Please ring musical to book a ticket Tues 7.30 pm £12.00 Mitchell Arts centre 29th Oct every - Broad Street - night £14.00 Hanley nd Stoke-on-Trent Sat 2 Please ST1 4HG Nov Also ring or (tel) (01782) 409307 Award winning 2.30 pm visit the http://mitchellarts.iristickets.co.uk/en/tick musical on Sat website to ets.htm book a ticket Wed 1.00 Free Original site 30th - 116 Church Street - 3.00 pm No need Stoke-on-Trent

Fri 1st to book, ST4 1BU Nov BCB Half Term just come Workshops along Contact: British Ceramics Biennial An artist-led event for (tel) (01782) 294634 the whole family. Expect walls made of clay, teapot spouts, buckets of liquid clay and sloppy ceramic glue!! Fri 9.00 am Free Biddulph 1st Nov - Staffs. 4.00 pm No need ST8 6AR to book, Artisan Market at just come Contact: Veronica Brown Biddulph along (tel) (01782) 943138 Handmade and locally produced items Fri 4.30 £6.50 in 1st Nov - advance, Stone Road 8.00 pm £8.00 on the Trentham gate Gates Stoke-on-Trent open Annual ST4 8AX Fireworks 4.30 pm ticket Bonfire lit holders@ (tel) (01782) 644646 Back by popular 6.30 pm £5.50 in demand, set in the Fireworks advance, Italian Gardens , with 7.30 pm £8.00 on the gate the firework display over the lake. In conjunction with the Rotary Club of North

Fri 7.00 pm £12.00 St. Albans Community centre 1st Nov Finstock Avenue Please ring to book Evening dining a ticket Stoke-on-Trent at St. Albans ST3 3JS Contact: Anthony Osborne A 3 course dinner plus (tel) (01782) 698655 a glass of wine

Fri 10.00 Free The Potteries Museum & Art 1st am Gallery - - No need to Bethesda Street book, just Sun 5.00 pm City Centre (Hanley) rd come along 3 Nov Football Association Stoke-on-Trent Anniversary Display ST1 3DW Marking the 150th Anniversary of the (tel) (01782) 232323 founding of the Football Association Fri 1st 11.00 £7.00 Biddulph Grange Garden - am Grange Road Sun - No need Biddulph 3rd Nov 4.30 pm to book, Stoke-on-Trent Halloween at just come ST8 7SD Biddulph Grange alon (tel) (01782) 517999 Enjoy the garden while it is decorated for Halloween. Go through the spooky tunnels, and enjoy some of There are many steps in the gardens, our trails, crafts and events which may be unsuitable for wheelchair users Fri 7.00 pm £9.99 The Moat House Hotel 1st Nov Etruria Hall Includes Festival Way burger Festival Park “999” Halloween and chips Stoke-on-Trent Party/Karaoke/Disco ST1 5BQ Fancy Dress optional Please All money raised is to ring to Contact: Linda or Mandy go to the A & E book a (tel) (01782) 238969 Trauma Unit at the ticket or 07736 044613 University Hospital North Staffs. Charitable Fund

Sat 10.00 Free entry Stoke Methodist Church 2nd Nov am Epworth Street - No need Stoke-on-Trent ST4 1NU 12 noon to book, Contact: Carol Swancott just come Jumble Sale (tel) (01782) 416371 along (Please ring Carol first if you have mobility needs and she will assist you in entering the venue, as the area is quite small)

Sat 11.00 Free The Potteries Museum & Art 2nd Nov am Gallery - No need to Bethesda Street book, just 5.00 pm come along City Centre (Hanley) Divali Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3dw Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Light with (tel) (01782) 232323 traditional music, dance and craft. This year will also celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema as you are invited to enter the colourful world of Bollywood Sat 12.30 £2.50 Deep Hayes Country Park 2nd Nov pm Visitor centre Please ring Longsdon to book a place nr. Leek Staffs. Winter Trees at Deep ST13 7JS Hayes Country Park (tel) (01782) 302030

Take a walk around Deep Hayes Country Park with the Ranger to help you identify the different types of trees

Sat Gates £7.00 Betley Court Farm 2nd Nov open at Main Road 4.00 pm No need to Betley Bonfire lit book, just nr. Crewe at 6.00 come along Betley Bonfire pm Cheshire The biggest bonfire Fireworks CW9 9BH and fireworks display start at 7.30 pm in the region With a funfair, lots of food and refreshments Sat Bonfire lit Tickets are Stockton Brook Scout and Guide 2nd Nov at 7.00 £5.00 Headquarters pm In advance, Moss Hill £6.00 Stockton Brook Stockton Brook on the gate Stoke-on-Trent Scouts Bonfire and Fireworks at 7.30 Staffs. Fireworks Display pm ST9 9NW

Sat Gates £5.00 The Plough Inn 2nd Nov open at Crewe Road 6.00 pm Alsager

Stoke-on-Trent Alsager & District Bonfire lit

Round Table at 7.00 pm No Parking available Charity Bonfire and Fireworks Fireworks Funfair, food and lots at 7.30 of fun pm Proceeds to charities and Alsager Christmas lights Sat 7.30 pm £21.00 Victoria Hall 2nd Nov Some Bagnall Street shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 The ELO Experience ticket for City Centre (Hanley) at the Victoria Hall people with ST1 3AD A tribute band, playing disabilities hits from the 70s and and their (tel) 0844 871 7649 80s made famous by carers. Please ring the ELO to book a ticket Sun 10.00 am Free entry Central Forest Park 3rd Nov £5.00 per Chell Street Opens at vehicle for 8.30 am sellers Stoke-on-Trent Car Boot for sellers No need to book, just St1 6BB come along

Sun 6.00 pm Free entry St. Edwards Park 3rd Nov Donations Cheddleton are Stoke-on-Trent welcome for ST13 7JP Leek RUFC Bonfire charities on and Fireworks the night No need to book, just come along

Sun 7.00 pm £16.90 Victoria Hall 3rd Nov Some Bagnall Street shows offer City Centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for Foden’s Band, people with ST1 3AD Foden’s Youth Band disabilities and the Can’t Sing and their (tel) 0844 871 7649 carers. Choir Please ring The world famous to book a Foden’s Band will ticket appear with the newly formed Youth Band and special guests the Can’t Sing Choir Tues 10.30 am £2.50 Community Performance Arts 5th Nov - centre (CPAC) 12.30 pm No need to 19 Birch Terrace book, just come along Hanley Over 60s Autumn Stoke-on-Trent Mornings ST1 3JN A fun, active and social morning for all with Contact: Jill Young gentle movement to (tel) 07805 443595 music, and coffee, cake and a natter Tues 7.00 pm £4.00 Ashcombe Park Cricket Club 5th Nov Basford Bridge Lane No need to Cheddleton book, just Staffs. come along ST13 7EQ Bonfire and

Fireworks

Raising money for cancer research Tues 7.30 pm £12.00 - Stoke Repertory theatre 5th every £14.00 Leek Road - day Stoke-on-Trent th Sat 9 Please ST4 2TR Nov Also ring to Contact: Five Towns Theatre Five Towns present: 2.30 pm book a (tel) (01782) 321666 Footloose on Sat ticket http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/fivet ownstheatre The Musical

Wed 10.00 am Free Millhouse Mobility 6th Nov - & Independent Living centre 12 noon No need to Trentham Trade Park Drop in session book, just Stanley Matthews Way for people who are come along Trentham Lakes South deaf or hard of Trentham Stoke-on-Trent hearing ST4 8GA Sessions are also (tel) (01782) 232047 being held on Wed 4th Dec

Wed 1.00 pm Free The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery 6th Nov – Bethesda Street 2.45 pm Please ring City Centre (Hanley) What is it? to book a Stoke-on-Trent Free expert advice on the place ST1 3DW identification and care of (tel) (01782) 232323 your objects including ceramics, art and local history Wed 8.00 pm £25.90 Regent Theatre 6th Nov Some Piccadilly shows offer Cultural Quarter a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for Stoke-on-Trent Jack Dee people with ST1 1AP The comedian returns disabilities Contact: Box Office to stand-up comedy at and their (tel) (01782) 213800 the Regent Theatre carers. Please ring to book a ticket Thurs 7.30 pm £23.50 Victoria Hall 7th Nov - Bagnall Street £27.50 City Centre (Hanley) Some shows offer Stoke-on-Trent Slade and Sweet a 2 for 1 ST1 3AD Concert ticket for (tel) 0844 871 7649 people with Two of the biggest disabilities bands of the 70s are and their carers. playing at Please ring the Victoria hall to book a ticket Fri 9.30 am Free Windsor Room th - 8 Nov Stoke Town Hall 12.30 pm Please ring Glebe Street Joint Carers’ to book a Strategy place. 50 Stoke-on-Trent Consultation event places are ST4 1RN This event will allow available, carers, professionals, and will Contact: Richard Skellern partners and provider be allocated (tel) (01782) 237613 organisations the on a first opportunity to discuss and come, first share their views, served concerns, hopes and ideas basis regarding the draft Joint Carers Strategy Fri 10.00 am Free Expressions 8th Nov - Quadrant Road 12 noon No need to Hanley book, just Drop in session Stoke-on-Trent for people who are deaf come along or hard of hearing ST1 1PS Sessions are also being (tel) (01782) 232047 held on Fridays 8th Nov & 6th Dec

Fri 8th 10.00 Free The Potteries Museum & Art & am Gallery Sat - No need to Bethesda Street book, just 9th Nov 5.00 pm City Centre (Hanley) come along W. Moorcroft Stoke-on-Trent Centenary events ST1 3dw A special two day (tel) (01782) 820510 event with tube-lining and painting demonstrations Fri 10.00 For a Alton Towers Resort 8th am person with Alton - - a disability Staffs. and carer: Sun 9.00 pm ST10 4DB th £46.80 10 Nov Fireworks on the gate, www.altontowers.com Celebrate the end of £35.10 if Book online at: the Theme Park booked http://www.altontowers.com/scaref online est/halloween-days- season with the ultimate fireworks out/#ScarefestTickets event at the Alton Towers resort Fri 7.00 pm Tickets Foxlowe Arts centre 8th Nov £5.00 in Market Place advance, or Leek £6.00 on the Churnet Valley Choir door Staffs. & Gospel Singers ST13 6AD A blend of traditional Contact: Linda Hulme and modern music with (tel) (01782) 504493 piano and saxophone. Concert in aid of the MS Society (Disabled access via the rear car park) Fri 7.30 pm £16.90 Regent Theatre 8th Nov - Piccadilly £24.90 Cultural Quarter Ha Ha Holmes Some City Centre (Hanley) A comedy about the shows offer Stoke-on-Trent a 2 for 1 ST1 1AP famous detective duo ticket for Holmes & Watson, as people with Contact: Box Office they hunt down the disabilities (tel) (01782) 213800 Hound of the and their Baskervilles!! carers. Please ring to book a ticket Sat 10.00 £5.75 9th am for Uttoxeter Road & Sun - concessions Longton

10th Nov Meet Miss Byrne 4.00 pm Stoke-on-Trent Find out what it was like to No need to work at Gladstone China in book, just ST3 1PQ 1910. Miss Byrne, our come along 1910 factory inspector, will (tel) (01782) 237777 show you around the office, and answer your questions. Sat 9th 1.00 Free Original Spode site & - 116 Church Street Sun 10th 3.00 pm No need to Stoke-on-Trent BCB Biennial – book, just Nov Family Activities at come along ST4 1BU the Original Spode Site Contact: Miranda Sowden Interactive sessions (tel) (01782) 377417 with clay, and demonstrations by artists Sat 9th 11.00 Free The Potteries Museum & Art & am Gallery Sun 10th - Please ring Bethesda Street W. Moorcroft Ltd. to book a Nov 5.00 pm place City Centre (Hanley) 1913 – 2013, Stoke-on-Trent 100 years of a Living ST1 3dw A very special exhibition featuring the (tel) (01782) 820510 famous ceramics manufacturer Moorcroft Sat 12 noon Free Bethesda Chapel 9th Nov - Albion Street 3.00 pm No need to Hanley book, just Stoke-on-Trent come along Bethesda Chapel ST1 1QF Open Day Music, entertainment and a chance to meet the Friends Group Sat 7.30 pm £8.00 Stoke Town Hall 9th Nov Kingsway Please ring Stoke-on-Trent to book a ticket ST4 1RN North Staffs. Contact: Symphony Orchestra North Staffs. Symphony Orchestra Autumn concert (tel) 07818 652351 Email: [email protected] A brilliant evening of classical music

Sat 7.30 pm £28.90 Victoria Hall 9th Nov Bagnall Street Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer Stoke-on-Trent The Drifters a 2 for 1 ticket for ST1 3AD Performing hits from people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 the last 60 years, plus disabilities some new songs and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket Sun 11.00 £5.00 for Power League 10th Nov am spectators Dennis Viollet Avenue Hem Heath No need to book, just Stoke-on-Trent Charity Football come along ST4 4TN Tournament A 5-a-side football Contact: Abdul Jabbar Ali tournament to raise (tel) 07949 626430 funds for the Longton Email: Gillani Noor Mosque [email protected]

Sun 2.00 Free entry Joiners Square Residents’ Association 10th Nov - Joiners Square Community Hall 5.00 pm £5.00 if you Cornes Street want a table Hanley Table Top Sale Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3JA Contact: Nicola Craggs (tel) 07883 997591

Sun 2.30 £6.00 The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery 10th Nov - Bethesda Street 5.00 pm Please ring City Centre (Hanley) to book a Stoke-on-Trent place ST1 3DW Agatha Christie and Art Deco (tel) (01782) 820510 Readings from Agatha Christie’s books and dazzling dresses from the era Tues 7.15 pm £13.50 Stoke Repertory theatre 12th every - Leek Road - night £15.00 Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2TR th Sat 16 Nov Also Please North Staffs. Operatic (tel) (01782) 393333 2.30 pm ring or http://www.ents24.com/stoke-on-trent- Society presents on Sat visit the events/repertory-theatre/the-wizard-of- The Wizard of Oz website to oz/3416672 book a A fantastic musical ticket treat for all the family

Tues 7.30 pm £17.40 Regent Theatre 12th every - Piccadilly - day £69.40 Cultural Quarter Sat Some City Centre (Hanley) 16th 2.30 pm shows offer Stoke-on-Trent Nov West Side Story matinee a 2 for 1 ST1 1AP ticket for s also people with Contact: Box Office The famous musical on Wed disabilities (tel) (01782) 213800 comes with its well 13th and their known songs comes to & Sat carers. Stoke-on-Trent Please ring 16th to book a ticket

Wed 7.30 £6.00 RSPB Coombes Valley 13th Nov - Six Oaks Farm 9.30 pm (a 20% Bradnop discount for RSPB Nr. Leek members) Staffs. Stargazing at ST13 7EU Coombes Valley No need to Wrap up warmly and book, just Contact: Visitor centre join us as we learn come along (tel) (01538) 384017 about the stars in the Autumn and Winter skies This event will only take place if there are clear skies. Please ring to confirm if you’re not sure. Wed 1.00 pm £7.50 The Regent theatre 13th Piccadilly & Please ring Hanley to book a Thurs Stoke-on-Trent Afternoon Tea at the ticket 14th Nov ST1 1AP Regent theatre

Join us for tea, coffee, (tel) 0844 8717649 sandwiches and cakes

before the matinee performance of West Side Story Sat 9.00 am Free entry Leek Market 16th Nov - Market Place 3.00 pm No need to Leek book, just come along Staffs ST13 5HH Leek Fine Foods Market Contact: Kevin Hulme (tel) 07766 160492 Selling locally made and grown foods Sat 10.00 Free entry Stoke Methodist Church 16th Nov am Epworth Street No need Stoke-on-Trent to book, ST4 1NU Table Top Sale just come along Contact: Carol Swancott Tea, coffee and cakes £5.00 if (tel) (01782) 416371 will be availableTo you want (Please ring Carol first if you have raise money for the a table mobility needs and she will assist you in Church building fund entering the venue, as the area is quite small)

Sat 10.30 £2.50 Alton 16th Nov am Staffordshire Please ring ST10 4BW to book a Alton and Beyond place Contact: A 9 mile circular walk North Staffs. County Ranger through the Churnet Valley (tel) (01782) 302030 to Rocester, and back to Meet at the Staffordshire County Alton Council car park in Alton, near the Please bring a packed lunch old railway line/footpath Sat 12 noon £7.90 Victoria Hall 16th Nov Some Bagnall Street shows offer City Centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 ticket for Stoke-on-Trent Organ Prom people with ST1 3AD disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket Sun 1.30 50p entry St. John’s Church and Community 16th Nov - centre 3.30 pm No need Newcastle Road to book, Christmas Fair just come Stoke-on-Trent along Come and join us for festive fun for all the (tel) (01782) 658829 family. Meet reptiles, and find out how to care for them. Tombola, games, bouncy castle, Christmas stall, bottle stall, guess the weight of the cake, and much more Sat 8.00 pm £12.50 Regent Theatre 16th Nov Some Piccadilly shows offer Cultural Quarter Laugh Out Loud a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for Comedy Club people with Stoke-on-Trent Bringing the best of disabilities ST1 1AP live stand up comedy and their Contact: Box Office to Stoke-on-Trent carers. (tel) (01782) 213800 Please ring to book a ticket Sun 10.00 Free Park Hall Country Park 17th Nov am Hulme Road - Please Woodland 3.00 pm ring to Stoke-on-Trent Management Day book Take part in some practical a place Contact: Park Hall Country Park conservation. Please wear Visitor centre outdoor clothes and shoes (tel) (01782) 331889 Sessions start at 10.00 am and 1.00 pm, and last for about 2 hours Please bring a packed lunch if you would like to stay all day Sun 11.00 Free Hanley Town Hall 17th Nov am Albion Street - No need Hanley 3.00 pm to book, Stoke-on-Trent Wedding Fayre and just come ST1 1XP Open Day along Come and meet our Contact: Jane Chadwick registration staff, and (tel) (01782) 235269 find out more about the ceremonies we have here, and meet local Wedding suppliers Tues 7.30 pm £12.00 Mitchell Arts centre 19th every - Broad Street - night £15.00 Hanley rd Sat 23 Stoke-on-Trent Nov Also Please ST1 4HG Evita – The Musical 2.30 pm ring or on Sat visit the (tel) (01782) 409307 Tim Rice and Andrew website to Lloyd Webber’s book a http://mitchellarts.iristickets.co.uk/ inspiring musical with ticket en/tickets.htm some very famous songs

Wed 7.30 £6.00 RSPB Coombes Valley 20th Nov - Six Oaks Farm 9.30 pm (a 20% Bradnop discount for Stargazing at RSPB Nr. Leek Coombes Valley members) Staffs. Wrap up warmly and ST13 7EU No need to join us as we learn book, just Contact: Visitor centre about the stars in the come along Autumn and Winter (tel) (01538) 384017 skies This event will only take place if there are clear skies. Please ring to confirm if you’re not sure. Wed 7.30 pm £11.90 Regent Theatre 20th Nov - Piccadilly £40.40 Cultural Quarter Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer Thriller Live Stoke-on-Trent a 2 for 1 ST1 1AP Straight from London’s ticket for West End, Thriller is people with Contact: Box Office a spectacular concert disabilities (tel) (01782) 213800 celebrates the life of and their Michael Jackson carers. Please ring to book a ticket Fri 9.00 am Free Trinity Church 22nd Nov - Derby Street 12 noon No need to Leek book, just come along Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire Wildlife ST13 6HN Trust – Leek Local Group Coffee Contact: Val Riley (tel) (01538) Morning 300264 Enjoy a drink and a home made cake Fri 6.00 50p Stoke Methodist Church 22nd Nov - admission Epworth Street 9.30 pm Stoke-on-Trent No need to ST4 1NU Ladies Pampering book, just

Night come along Contact: Carol Swancott Join members of Stoke (tel) (01782) 416371 Methodist Church for a

Ladies Pampering (Please ring Carol first if you have Night to raise money mobility needs and she will assist you in for the Church Building entering the venue as the area is quite Fund small)

Fri 7.30 pm £21.50 Victoria Hall 22nd Nov - Bagnall Street £23.50 City Centre (Hanley) Some shows offer Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3AD a 2 for 1 ticket for A fabulous night with people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 original hits from the disabilities and their 60s carers. Please ring to book a ticket 23rd 10.00 am TBA Uttoxeter Racecourse & - Wood Lane 24th Nov 5.00 pm No need to Uttoxeter book, just come along Staffs. Antiques & ST14 8BD Collectors’ Fair (tel) (01889) 562561

Sat 23rd 11.00 £1.00 entry Dorothy Clive Garden & am Willoughbridge Sun 24th - No need to Market Drayton book, just Nov 3.30 pm come along Shropshire Christmas Fair at TF9 4EU Dorothy Clive Garden (tel) (01630) 647237 Lots of stalls, including ceramics, jewellery, homemade cakes, antiques and lots more. There will be a raffle with a chance to win some fantastic prizes Sat 23rd 10.00 Free entry Ltd. & am Lichfield Street Sun 24th - No need to Hanley book, just Nov 5.00 pm come along Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3EJ

Christmas Lights (tel) (01782) 201328 switch on and Market at Emma Bridgewater To celebrate the switching on of our Christmas lights, and to mark the weekend when things start to get festive at the factory. Items on sale from talented local craftspeople, and other themed activities too

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCHED ON AT 4.00 PM ON SAT 23RD NOV Sun 10.00 Free Westport Lake Visitor centre 24th Nov am Westport Lake Road - No need to Longport book, just 3.00 pm come along Stoke-on-Trent ST6 4SA Westport Christmas Fayre (tel) (01782) 817901

Sun 10.00 Free entry Gladstone Pottery Museum 24th Nov am Uttoxeter Road - Normal Longton admission 4.00 pm charges Stoke-on-Trent apply if you ST3 1PQ Craft Fair at wish to go Contact: Gladstone Pottery into the Visitor services Museum Museum (tel) (01782) 237777

Tues 7.15 pm From Mitchell Arts centre 26th every £6.00 Broad Street - night Hanley Stoke-on-Trent Sat Please ST1 4HG th Potteries North Scout 30 Nov Also ring to (tel) (01782) 409307 District proudly 2.15 pm book a http://mitchellarts.iristickets.co.uk/en/tick present… Burdi Boys on Sat place ets.htm Gang Show

Tues 7.30 pm £11.90 Regent Theatre 26th - Piccadilly - £37.90 Cultural Quarter City Centre (Hanley) Some Wed Stoke-on-Trent shows offer 27th Moscow City Ballet ST1 1AP a 2 for 1 Contact: Box Office – Swan Lake ticket for (tel) (01782) 213800 A magical performance people with of this old favourite disabilities and their carers.

Please ring to book a ticket Tues 7.30 pm £12.50 Stoke Repertory theatre 26th every Leek Road - night Please Stoke-on-Trent Sat 30th (Sat ring or ST4 2TR Nov night visit the sold website to (tel) 844 8700887 Rockhopper out) book a http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/what Productions ticket sallthefussabout present… What’s all Also the Fuss About?A 2.30 pm brand new comedy on Sat pop musical

Wed 7.30 £6.00 RSPB Coombes Valley 27th Nov - Six Oaks Farm 9.30 pm (a 20% Bradnop discount for Stargazing at RSPB Nr. Leek Coombes Valley members) Staffs. Wrap up warmly and ST13 7EU No need to join us as we learn book, just Contact: Visitor centre about the stars in the come along Autumn and Winter (tel) (01538) 384017 skies This event will only take place if there are clear skies. Please ring to confirm if you’re not sure. Thurs 2.30 pm £11.90 Regent Theatre 28th Nov & - Piccadilly 7.30 pm £37.90 Cultural Quarter City Centre (Hanley) Some Stoke-on-Trent shows offer ST1 1AP a 2 for 1 Contact: Box Office ticket for (tel) (01782) 213800 Moscow City Ballet – people with the Nutcracker Suite disabilities and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket Fri 5.00 pm Free entry Trentham Estate 29th Nov to the Stone Road Entertainm shopping Trentham ent from village 5.00 pm, Stoke-on-Trent light switch on at 7.00 Charges ST4 8AX pm apply to (tel) (01782) 644646 Christmas Launch the ice rink

Join Santa once again for the Christmas lights switch on. The Winter Lakeside ice rink also launches at 7.00 pm!!

Sat 10.00 £5.75 Gladstone Pottery Museum 30th Nov am for Uttoxeter Road & - concessions Longton

Sun Meet Miss Byrne 4.00 pm Stoke-on-Trent st No need to 1 Dec Find out what it was like to book, just ST3 1PQ work at Gladstone China in come along 1910. Miss Byrne, our (tel) (01782) 237777 1910 factory inspector, will show you around the office, and answer your questions. Sat 11.00 £11.50 Foxfield Railway 30th Nov am Caverswall Road - Please ring to book a Stoke-on-Trent 3.30 pm ticket Staffs. Santa Special ST11 9BG Enjoy a magical train (tel) (01782) 396210 Book tickets online at: journey through the http://www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk/autumn scenic Staffordshire gala/tickets.php countryside

Sat 6.00 pm £8.00 RSPB Coombes Valley 30th Nov Six Oaks Farm A 20% Bradnop discount for RSPB Nr. Leek Staffs. Tawny Owl Trek at members ST13 7EU Coombes Valley

Contact: Visitor centre Wrap up warm and join (tel) (01538) 384017 us in an owl survey.

There are only 10 places available. You will need to be able to stay quiet for parts of the walk, while we listen to the owls

Kerry Summerfield/Tracy Wright Community Development Workers Riverside Employment & Training centre Stoke-on-Trent (tel) (01782) 236174/236510 [email protected] www.stoke.gov.uk/communitydevelopment