Community Development Riverside Employment & Training centre

October 2016

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Mon 11 am – 1 Free entry White Peak Estate office nd 2 pm Home Farm May No need to Ilam - book, just Mon come along nr. Ashbourne 31 st Derbyshire Oct DE6 2AZ (tel) (01335) 350503 Monday Walks at Ilam Every Monday until the end of October www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Fri 23 rd 7.30 pm £13.50 New Vic Theatre Sept – every - Etruria Road Sat 9 th evening, £23 Basford and 2.15 pm Newcastle-under-Lyme Oct on Sat 1 st £2 off for Staffs. and Sat 8 th concessions ST5 0JG The Kitchen Sink Oct Under 26s (tel) (01782) 717962 No go free A comedy about marriage, performanc http://www.newvictheatre.org.uk/pr families, making ends meet - es on Sun Please ring oductions/maverick/ and dodgy 25 th and to book a Wed 28 th ticket, or Captioned performance:: th Sept, Sun book online Tues 4 Oct at 7.30 pmAudio nd th 2 and Mon performance: Sat 9 Oct at 3rd Oct 2.15 pm

Tues 7.30 pm Adults: Stoke Repertory Theate 27 th every £16 Leek Road Sept - evening, Concession Stoke-on-Trent Sat plus a 2.30 s: ST4 2TR 1st pm matinee £14 Oct on Sat 10 th (tel) 0844 8700887 Sept Please ring to book https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/eve One Show More! tickets, or nt/MDLLM book online A comedy drama about the http://stokerep.info/ Cresley Rye Amateur Players

Sat 10 am – 3 Free for Green Door Hub 1st pm member, Westport Lake Oct £2 for non Westport Lake Road members Longport Orienteering Stoke-on-Trent No need ST6 4RZ Enjoy walking in this to book, (tel) 07824 473432 scenic environment just come along [email protected] A Green Door event http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Sat 10am £1 plus Gladstone Pottery Museum st 1 - admission – Uttoxeter Road

Oct 4pm Adults: Longton - £7.50, Sat Spooky Skull Trail Children Stoke-on-Trent th 29 Try to find the spooky skulls (aged 4-16 ST3 1PQ Oct Free gift and entry into a years): £5.25, (tel) prize draw for taking part £1 Concession (01782)237777 plus admission. s: £6 Suitable for any age No need to book, just come along

Sat 1 st 10 am Included in Trentham Gardens Estate Oct - Garden Stone Road

– 5 pm admission Trentham prices- Mon Adults: Stoke-on-Trent st 31 Trentham Fairy Trail £10.25,, ST4 8AX Children (aged Oct 5-15): £8.75, (tel) (01782) 644536 Keep your eyes peeled as Concessions you walk around the beautiful (seniors and students): mile-long lake, and through £8.75, People the woodland and garden, with a where the Fairies at disability and Trentham live. Take the carers: £5.25 Trentham Fairy Trail to find each No need to all 15 and take the chance to book, just win an Annual Ticket! come along

Miss Elizabeth Boat Trips

Take a gentle boat ride along the mile long lake. Enjoy breath-taking views of the woods and gardens.

Sat 10 am £6 per person - for admission Kingsley and Froghall Station 1st to Froghall 10 pm (Sat) Froghall & station 10 am (redeemable Stoke-on-Trent Mon - on travel ST10 2HA nd Little Switzerland’s 2 5 pm (Sun) tickets)

Oct Oktoberfest Steam train (tel) (01538) 750755 rides - book online prices – Bavarian culture arrives Adults: £12 https://www.churnet-valley- in the Churnet Valley, Senior tickets: railway.co.uk/event/734/little- where you can enjoy a £10 switzerland39s-oktoberfest Children fine selection of (4-14): £5 continential foods and Children under 4: free beers, whilst travelling Saturday behind one of our evening European locomotives steam train ride tickets (after 5pm): £6 Bars at Kingsley and Prices on the Froghall gate may be higher Please ring to book a ticket, or book online Sat 2pm This is a Potteries Museum & Art 1st - free event Gallery Oct 3.30 pm Bethesda Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3DW Jolly Hockeysticks (tel) (01782) 232323 Email: This costumed presentation [email protected] by highly acclaimed History Wardrobe looks back at the evolution in education for girls.

Sat 1 st Arrive at Pre-booking Shugborough Oct 7:15pm for is essential Milford a 7:30pm for these Stafford start events ST17 0XB

Murder Mystery and Dinner Cost Contact: Jackie or Adam Experience £32.95pp (tel) 01889 881 388 or 0845 459 8900 A murder mystery is . Email: performed by the Creative shugborough.promotions@stafford Arts Theatre Company shire.gov.uk before the serving of each dinner course, leading to a climactic whodunit

Sat 7.30 pm £25.15 Victoria Hall 1st Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 Adam Hills: Clown disabilities Heart and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/a carers dam-hills-clown-heart/victoria-hall/ Adam Hills has fast Please ring become one of the most to book a ticket, or popular comedians in the book online UK

Sat 7.30 pm £16.90 Regent Theatre 1st every - Piccadilly & evening, £36.15 City centre (Hanley) Some Stoke-on-Trent Mon plus a nd shows offer ST1 1AP 2 2.30 pm a 2 for 1

Oct matinee ticket for (tel) 0844 871 7649 Strictly Musicals on Sat 8 th people with Oct disabilities http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/st A night of pure and their rictly-musicals/regent- entertainment with all carers theatre/#performance_tabs=tab_p time great theatre music Please ring erformances songs from the World’s to book a ticket, or greatest musicals book online

Sun 10 am Free Swineholes Wood 2nd - Ipstones Edge Oct 1 pm Please ring Staffs. to book a place Contact: Val Riley (tel) (01538) 300264 Work Party at Wheelchair users and people with Swineholes Wood limited mobility, please contact the Woodland management organiser in advance Organised by Wildlife No toilets are available on site Trust

Tues 4 th 9.30am Free All Saints Church October - Joiners Square 11.00am Please ring Leek Road, to book a Joiners Square, place Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3HH

Tele: 01782 237100 http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/conte Stress and Anxiety nt/xml-feeds/events/events---view- event.en?bbp.s=1&form.events--- A short course which looks at view- stress management event=visited&bbp.i=d0.1&eventID =60773&webID=461

Tues 9.30 £73.50 All Saints Church 4th - Leek Road Oct 11.30 am Free if you Joiners Square get certain Hanley Crafting for Christmas benefits, Stoke-on-Trent including S1 3HH JSA and COURSE STARTS ESA www.enrolonline.wea.org.uk TODAY, and runs for 10 weeks Please quote ref. C3124802

This course is for people who wish to learn how to make decorations and gifts for Christmas. No previous experience needed – everyone welcome

Tues 12.30 £73.50 Kingsland Children’s centre 4th - Eaves Lane Oct 2.30 pm Free if you Bucknall get certain Stoke-on-Trent Crafting for Christmas benefits, ST2 9AS including JSA and www.enrolonline.wea.org.uk COURSE STARTS ESA TODAY, and runs for 10 Please quote ref. C3124803 weeks

This course is for people who wish to learn how to make decorations and gifts for Christmas. No previous experience needed – everyone welcome

Tues 4th and 6 th Free One Smithfield 4th 1pm until Leonard Coates Way Thurs 3.30pm Please ring City Centre (Hanley) to book a Stoke-on-Trent 6th , Fri th place, or ST1 4FA 7 , All other book online For more information Fri dates are (Tel) (01782 234775 th Englist and Maths ESOL Email: 14 , Enrollment days 9.30 until Wed 11.30 [email protected] 19 th , There are a number of dates Website: and days when you can enrol http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig Fri ation/education/adult-and- 21 st , onto this course Run by Adult and Community community-learning/ Wed Learning 26 th , Fri 28 th Octobe r

Tues 6.15pm – £40 .00 One Smithfield or if you live in 4th 8.15pm Leonard Coates Way Stoke on Trent City Centre (Hanley) Oct it is £35.00 Stoke-on-Trent - for ESA and ST1 4FA Tues JSA the cost is nd 22 £28.00 (Tel) (01782 234775 Nov Email: Basic Principles of [email protected] Cognitive Behaviour Website: Therapy (CBT) This is a http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig 7 week course ation/education/adult-and- community-learning/ Run by Adult & Community Learning Weds 12.30pm £40 or if you Tunstall Library 5th - are a Stoke Victoria Institute Oct 2.30pm on Trent The Boulevard Resident Tunstall - £35 Stoke-on-Trent Wed Or £28 if ST6 6BD 23 rd you are on Nov JSA or ESA (Tel) (01782 234775 Email: Creative Photography [email protected] Website: This is a 14 week course http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig ation/education/adult-and- run by Adult and community-learning/ Community Learning

Wed 7.30 pm £25.40 Victoria Hall 5th - Bagnall Street Oct £27.90 Hanley Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer ST1 3AD a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 871 7649 ticket for That’ll be the Day people with http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/th disabilities atll-be-the-day/victoria-hall/ The UK’s No. 1 Rock ‘n’ and their carers Roll variety production Please ring That’ll be the Day returns to book a with a brand new show!! ticket, or book online

Wed £8.00 7.30pm Stoke Repertory Theatre 5th for a ticket start Leek Road, - Stoke-on-Trent, Sat Staffordshire, 8th ST4 2TR Oct Potteries Theatre Company Contact Telephone 07941073158 Fame the musical Contact Email performed by Potteries [email protected] Theatre Company

Thurs 10.00am £77.50 or BCB Studio at Spode Works 6th - British Ceramics Biennial Oct 12.30pm Stoke on China Hall trent Ex-Spode Works - residents Stoke-on-Trent Thurs Clay School Beginners £72.50 For more details or to book 15 th (Tel) (01782 234775 Dec This is a 10 week course £62.00 for JSA and Email: Run by Adult & Community ESA [email protected] Learning Website: Please ring http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig to book a ation/education/adult-and- place, or community-learning/ book online

Thurs 11 am Free for Green Door Hub 6th - member, Westport Lake

Oct 12 noon £2 for non Westport Lake Road Green Door Walk members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Enjoy walking in this No need ST6 4RZ scenic environment to book, (tel) 07824 473432 just come A Green Door event along [email protected]

http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Thurs 7.30 pm £32.15 Victoria Hall 6th Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 disabilities Level 42 and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/le carers vel-42-2016/victoria-hall/ The popular band from Please ring the 80s is back to book a ticket, or

book online Fri 7 th 9.30am Free Shaw Trust Training and Education Oct – 47 Regent Road - 12.45pm Please Hanley Stoke on Trent Fri book a th Staffordshire 28 place Oct For more information and bookings Anger Management contact: Course Email: Controlling anger before [email protected] it controls you Facebook: Run by Adult & Community www.facebook.com/AdultLearning Learning Stoke

Fri 7 th 7pm start There will White Star in Stoke Oct be a small 63 Kingsway, charge Stoke Town Centre, which Stoke-on-Trent, includes ST4 1JF etry ino e drinks raffle For more information The Psychology of 07845906377 Ghosts and Hauntings Contact Email [email protected] (Skeptics in the Pub)

This October, it will be 5

years since the inaugural meeting of Stoke Sceptic’s in the Pub .

Fri 7 th 7.30pm Admission Penkhull Village Hall October - which Trent Valley Road 10.30pm includes a Penkhull Pie and Pea Stoke-on-Trent supper ST4 5JB £5.00 Race Night Stoke on Trent Lions Club Contact Telephone 0800 8496325 Enjoy a fun evening Contact Email [email protected]

Sat Paddle Climbing Longton Park (Queen’s Park) 8th morning wall (max. Trentham Road Oct sports 15 mins): £2 Dresden instruction: Sit ons, Stoke-on-Trent 9.30 am kayaks, - stand ups ST3 4AZ City Adventures – 12.30 pm (max. 60 mins): £5 Climb or Paddle (tel) (01782) 234957 Paddle Open canoe Email: afternoon (max. 60 [email protected] This is a unique opportunity sessions mins): £10 to try our new 7.5 m 1 – 4.3 pm freestanding climbing wall Please ring and fleet of kayaks, canoes or email to and paddle boards. Experts book a will be on hand to place demonstrate and teach the skills you need to safety enjoy this fantastic attraction. We provide all equipment. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear

Terms and conditions apply

All ages

Sat 12 noon £10.40 Victoria Hall 8th Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 disabilities Organ Proms and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/or carers gan-proms-18/victoria-hall/ Please ring to book a ticket, or

book online Sat 12 noon Free Longton Park (Queen’s Park) 8th - Trentham Road Oct 3 pm No need to Dresden book, just come along Stoke-on-Trent City of Sport event ST3 4AZ

A fun and free community (tel) (01782) 234957 event. Including inflatable sumo suits, rodeo bull, Zorb Email: football, a climbing wall, and [email protected] even an assault course Terms and conditions apply All ages

Sun Gates open 10K run is Shugborough Estate 9th at 9.30am. £18.00 Milford

Oct Race begins 5k run is Stafford at 11am. £15.00 ST17 0XB

5k run for a (tel) (01889) 881388 child is £5.00 or 0845 4598900 (up to 16 Katherine House 10K Run years) Katherine Hospice is http://www.shugborough.org.uk/Ev returning to Shugborough for ents/eventpages/Event- its 10k and 5k run in and KatharineHouseFunRun.aspx around the grounds

Sun Registration £15 to enter, Trentham Estate th opens at includes a 9 technical T Stone Road 9.30 am Oct shirt, chip Trentham Warm up is timing and a at 10.45 am medal Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8AX Trentham Gardens Race starts at 11 am Includes Resolution run entrance to Trentham (tel) (01527) 903501 Gardens Take part in the Stroke Email: Association Resolution run at Admission [email protected] the award-winning Trentham fees apply for spectators:- Gardens. Our 5k route takes http://www.trentham.co.uk/whats- the circular riverside path, Aduilts: £10.25, on/trentham-gardens/stroke- alongside the River Trent, by Concessions association-resolution-run the birdhide, through the (seniors and cascading weir and along students) - atmospheric woodland trails. £8.25, The terrain will be tarmac, Children (5- 15): £8.75, trail and grass Children under Resolution runs are for 5: Free everyone Sun 10 am Free Rod Wood 9th - Basford Oct 1 pm Please nr. Leek ring to Staffs. book a Contact: Liz Simcock place (tel) (01782) 533545 Workparty at Rod Wheelchair users and people with Wood limited mobility, please contact the organiser in advance Heathland restoration, No toilets are available on site bracken control, boundary maintenance and path maintenance

Sun 7.30 pm £31.65 Regent Theatre 9th Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for ST1 1AP people with Al Murray disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their Al Murray the Pub carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/al Landlord: Let’s go Please ring -murray/regent-theatre/ to book a backwards together. Al ticket, or embarks on a common book online sense crusade to re- Great Britain in this performance Mon 11 am Free Potteries Museum & Art Gallery 10 th - Bethesda Street Oct 12 noon No need to City Centre (Hanley) book, just Stoke-on-Trent Golden Hill: An come along ST1 3DW industrial village (tel) (01782) 232236 A 1 hour talk by Mervyn Edwards, followed by a natter [email protected] at the Potteries Museum café http://www.green-door.org.uk/ A Green Door event

Tues 10.30 Free for Green Door Hub 11 th – members, Westport Lake Oct 11.30 am £2 for non Westport Lake Road members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Wildlife Walk No need ST6 4RZ to book, (tel) 07824 473432 Come and walk and just come enjoy the wildlife of along [email protected] Westport Lake http://www.green-door.org.uk/ A Green Door event

Tues 11 am Free for Green Door Hub 11 th - member, Westport Lake

Oct 12 nooin £2 for non Westport Lake Road Green Door Walk members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Enjoy walking in this No need ST6 4RZ scenic environment to book, (tel) 07824 473432 just come A Green Door event along [email protected]

http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Tues Tues 11 th , £14 New Vic Theatre 11 th Wed 12 th , - Etruria Road - Wed 19 th £23 Basford Sat Thurs 20th , Newcastle-under-Lyme 29 th Fri 21 st , £2 off for Staffs. Oct Sat 22 nd concessions ST5 0JG Henceforward . . . th Mon 24 , Tues 25 th Under 26s (tel) (01782) 717962 The one and only Alan & go free Ayckbourn returns to the New Fri 28 th Oct Please ring http://www.newvictheatre.org.uk/pr Vic with a new revival of his 7.30 pm to book a oductions/henceforward/ classic comedy. ticket, or Also book online

a 2.15 pm matinee performanc e on Sat 22 nd & Sat 29 th Oct Tues 7.30 £3 St. Paul’s Church 11 th - including Novi Lane Oct 10 pm refreshment Leek s Staffs. ST13 6NR Please ring to book a Contact: Val Riley SWT Leek Group: place (tel) (01538) 300264 Secrets of the Wildlife Garden

SWT Group invite you to a talk by one of the their most popular guest speakers – Nick Martin

Wed 2 – 4 pm Free Dudson centre 12 th , Hope Street 19 th & Please ring Hanley or email to Stoke-on-Trent 26 th book a St1 5DD Oct place Managing Stress: Contact: Robert O’Leary One Roof Project Officer Free course for adults (tel) 07715 903106 with a disability or long- Email: term health condition [email protected]

How to identify and understand the impact of stress, learn a range of self relaxation techniques, and changes you can make to support your own physical and mental wellbeing

Thurs 10 am – 3 Free for Green Door Hub 13 th pm members, Westport Lake

Oct £2 for non Westport Lake Road Orienteering members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Enjoy walking in this No need ST6 4RZ scenic environment to book, (tel) 07824 473432 just come A Green Door event along [email protected]

http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Thurs 7.30 pm £22.90 Victoria Hall 13 th - Bagnall Street Oct £27.90 Hanley Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer ST1 3AD a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 871 7649 Whitney – Queen of the ticket for Night people with http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/w disabilities hitney-queen-of-the-night/victoria- and their hall/ A stunning celebration of carers the music and life of one Please ring of the greatest singers of to book a

our time. This award- ticket, or winning production book online features a stellar line-up Fri 10.30 am Free for Green Door Hub 14 th - members, Westport Lake 12.30 pm Oct £2 for non Westport Lake Road members Longport Photography Walk Stoke-on-Trent No need ST6 4RZ Come on a walk with our to book, (tel) 07824 473432 resident photo enthusiast just come – Stuart along [email protected]

Stuart runs a camera http://www.green-door.org.uk/ club (nsccc.co.uk), and is happy to to share his love of photography, and pass on some of what he has learned

A Green Door event Fri 7.30 pm £20.15 Victoria Hall 14 th - Bagnall Street Oct £36.15 Hanley Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer ST1 3AD a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 871 7649 ticket for people with http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/s SOT Festival – BBC disabilities ot-festival-bbc-philharmonic-oct- Philharmonic Oct 2016 and their 2016/victoria-hall/ carers Please ring to book a

ticket, or book online Sat 10 am Free entry Churnet Valley Railway

15 th - Kingsley and Froghall Station 5 pm Steam train Froghall Oct rides - book online prices – Stoke-on-Trent Adults: £11 ST10 2HA Senior tickets: £9 (tel) (01538) 750755 CVR Diesel Day Children (4-14): £5 Children under https://www.churnet-valley- Today our diesel trains 4: free railway.co.uk/event/735/cvr-diesel- will be running along the day-15-october beautiful Churnet Valley Prices on the gate may be higher

Please ring to book a ticket, or book online

Sat 12:30pm Free Entry Location Hanley Park 15 th - Cleveland Road, October 2:00pm No need to Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, book, just Staffordshire, come along ST1 4DX Hanley Park Restoration Walk Contact Name Tom Pine (Park Liaison Officer) Join Park Liaison Officer Tom Contact Telephone 07787 005946 Pine and the Friends of Contact Email Hanley Park for a walk [email protected] around our historic park. Find out about this year's Heritage Lottery Funded restoration project, which is now gathering pace Sat 8 pm £22.15 Victoria Hall 15 th Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 disabilities Josh Widdicombe: and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/jo What do I do now carers sh-widdicombe-what-do-i-do- Please ring now/victoria-hall/ to book a The TV comedian is back ticket, or with a brand new tour book online

Sat 8 pm £14.40 Regent Theatre 15 th Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for people with ST1 1AP LOL Comedy Club disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their Bringing the best live carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/c stand-up comedy to Please ring omedy-club-9/britannia-suite-stoke/ Stoke!! to book a ticket, or book online

Trentham Gardens Estate th Sun 16 Places are Stone Road October Available limited to Trentham from 1pm. 30, and are Stoke-on-Trent available on ST4 8AX a first-come, (tel) (01782) 644536

first-served basis, Capability Brown Tour

Take a walk with a member of the Trentham Team; learn about Capability Brown's design methods and how we are applying them in our new designs Sun 3 pm £15 Foxfield Railway

16 th Caverswall Road Please ring to Oct book a place Stoke-on-Trent ST11 9BG

Steam and Cream (tel) (01782) 396210 www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk

Please note: the station is accessible, but there is no wheelcair access to the trains, due to their historic nature Sun 7.30 pm £16.50 Victoria Hall 16 th Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 Porthill Players disabilities and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/p The Music of James carers orthill-players/victoria-hall/ Please ring Bond to book a ticket, or

book online

Mon 9.30 Free One Smithfield 17 th , - Leonard Coates Way Mon 11.30 am Please ring City Centre (Hanley) th 24 , to book a Stoke-on-Trent & place, or ST1 4FA Mon ICT Enrollment days book online 31 st (Tel) (01782 234775 Oct Choose from the 3 dates to Email: [email protected] go and enrol for this course Website: http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig Run by Adult and Commuity ation/education/adult-and- Learning community-learning/

Mon 10am Free Changes Wellbeing Centre 17 th - Victoria Court, Oct 1.15pm Please Booth St, Stoke-On-Trent, - ring to Staffordshire, ST4 4AL Mon book a (tel) 01782 845660 14 th place, or Anger Management Nov book For more details and to book a Course online place Email: [email protected] Controlling anger before it controls you www.facebook.com/AdultLearning Stoke Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 9am Course is One Smithfield th 18 - £50 to Leonard Coates Way Oct 5.30pm residents or City Centre (Hanley) FREE if you Stoke-on-Trent are on JSA ST1 4FA or ESA For more information Emergency First Aid at (Tel) (01782 234775 Work Level 2 Exam fee is Email: £15.00 [email protected] Run by Adult and Community Website: Learning http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig ation/education/adult-and- community-learning/

Tues 7.30 pm £13.90 Regent Theatre 18 th - Piccadilly - £38.40 City centre (Hanley) Some Stoke-on-Trent Sun nd shows offer ST1 1AP 22 a 2 for 1 Oct The Woman in Black ticket for (tel) 0844 871 7649 people with A lawyer asks a sceptical disabilities http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/th young actor to help him and their e-woman-in-black/regent- carers tell his terrifying story theatre/#performance_tabs=tab_p Please ring erformances to book a ticket, or book online

Wed 11 am Free for Green Door Hub 19 th - members, Westport Lake Oct 12 noon £2 for non Westport Lake Road members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Dog Walking No need ST6 4RZ to book, (tel) 07824 473432 Come and walk your dog, just come and make new friends along [email protected]

A Green Door event http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Wed 1 – 3 pm Free for Fenton Community Hub 19 th members, 28a Christchurch Street Oct £2 for non Fenton members Stoke-on-Trent ST4 3AN Willow Weaving No need to book, (tel) 07824 473432 Come and have a go at just come one of our Willow along [email protected] Weaving Workshops, where you can create http://www.green-door.org.uk/ baskets and sculptures from pieces of willow

A Green Door event Wed 1 pm £14.50, plus Regent Theatre 19 th , the cost of Piccadilly Thurs tickets - City centre (Hanley) th £13.90 Stoke-on-Trent 20 - ST1 1AP Oct Afternoon Tea £38.40 and Some (tel) 0844 871 7649 Sat A lawyer asks a sceptical shows offer 22 nd young actor to help him a 2 for 1 http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/af Oct tell his terrifying story ticket for ternoon-tea-4/britannia-suite-stoke/ people with disabilities and their carers Please ring to book a ticket, or book online Fri 9am £65 or Free One Smithfield 21 st - if on JSA or Leonard Coates Way Oct 5.00pm ESA City Centre (Hanley) Stoke-on-Trent Exam Fee is ST1 4FA £15.00 For more information (Tel) (01782 234775 Email: [email protected] Food Safety in Catering Website: Level 2 http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig ation/education/adult-and- Run by Adult and Community community-learning/ learning

Fri 7.30 pm £26.15 Victoria Hall 21 st Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 La Voce disabilities and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/la Welcome to the World of carers -voce/victoria-hall/ Pop Opera – it’s Opera Please ring made welcoming and to book a ticket, or inviting, yet still bursting with musical quality book online

Sat 10 am £2 per trail The Wolseley centre 22 nd - Wolseley Bridge Oct 4 pm No need to Stafford book, just Nr. Rugeley - Halloween Trail at come along ST17 0WT Mon st Wolseley 31 (tel) (01889) 880100

Oct The Wolseley centre, Staffordshire Wildlife

Trust’s HQ will be hosting a spooky self-led trail Wheelchair users and people with around its spooktacular limited mobility, please contact the grounds organisers before coming along Sat 22 nd 11am £1 per child White Peak Estate office Oct - rd Home Farm Sun 23 4pm Ilam Mon 24 th nr. Ashbourne Tues Derbyshire th Spooky Trail at Ilam 25 DE6 2AZ Wed Park (tel) (01335) 350503 th Sat 22 Oct 2016 26 www.nationaltrust.org.uk Thu 27 th 11:00-16:00 Fri 28 th Take a walk through the th Sat 29 spooky woods with our Sun spooky trail for families. Hunt 30th for hidden clues and collect a spooky biscuit at the end.

Sun 10 am Free entry Churnet Valley Railway

23 rd - Kingsley and Froghall Station 5 pm Steam train Froghall Oct rides - book online prices – Stoke-on-Trent Adults: £11 ST10 2HA Senior tickets: Classic vehicle and £9 (tel) (01538) 750755 Children Music Day (4-14): £5 Children under https://www.churnet-valley- 4: free railway.co.uk/event/737/classic- Our traditional end of vehicle-music-day-23-october season event Prices on the gate may be higher

Please ring to book a ticket, or book online

Sun 11 am £11.90 Regent Theatre 23 rd Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent

ticket for ST1 1AP people with Gymfusion disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their Gymfusion is British carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/g Please ring Gymnactics National ymfusion-midlands-2016/regent- to book a theatre/ Festivals Programme ticket, or book online

Sun 7 pm £37.65 Victoria Hall 23 rd - Bagnall Street Oct £55.15 Hanley Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer ST1 3AD Shane Filan: Right Here a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 871 7649 ticket for Tour people with http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/s disabilities hane-filan-right-here-tour/victoria- Shane Filan, the Westlife and their hall/ frontman, is doing a new carers tour Please ring to book a

ticket, or book online Mon 11 am Free Potteries Museum & Art Gallery 24 th - Bethesda Street Oct 12 noon No need to City Centre (Hanley) book, just Stoke-on-Trent Fenton through time come along ST1 3DW

A 1 hour talk by Mervyn (tel) (01782) 232236 Edwards, followed by a natter at the Potteries Museum café [email protected]

A Green Door event http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Mon 7.30 pm £27.90 Regent Theatre 24 th Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent

ticket for ST1 1AP Psychic Sally – Call me people with disabilities pyschic (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/p Sally Morgan is back with Please ring sychic-sally-call-me-psychic- a fantastic new show,as to book a 2016/regent-theatre/ she celebrates her 8 th ticket, or year on tour book online

Wed 3 pm £15 Foxfield Railway

26 th Caverswall Road Please ring to Blythe Bridge Oct book a place Stoke-on-Trent ST11 9BG

Steam and Cream (tel) (01782) 396210 www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk

Please note: the station is accessible, but there is no wheelcair access to the trains, due to their historic nature Wed 7.30 pm £34.15 Regent Theatre 26 th -£44.15 Piccadilly Oct Some City centre (Hanley) shows offer Stoke-on-Trent a 2 for 1 ST1 1AP ticket for Professor Brian Cox people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 Live disabilities and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/pr Brian makes complex carers ofessor-brian-cox-live/regent- scientific matters Please ring theatre/ entertaining and easy to to book a understand ticket, or book online

Thurs 10.30 am Free for Green Door Hub 27 th - member, Westport Lake

Oct 3 pm £2 for non Westport Lake Road Orienteering members Longport Stoke-on-Trent Enjoy walking in this No need ST6 4RZ scenic environment to book, (tel) 07824 473432 just come A Green Door event along [email protected]

http://www.green-door.org.uk/

Thurs 7.30 pm £25.90 Victoria Hall 27th - Bagnall Street Oct £27.90 Hanley Some City Centre (Hanley) shows offer ST1 3AD a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 871 7649 ticket for The Illegal Eagles people with http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/th disabilities e-illegal-eagles-2016/victoria-hall/ The World’s official No. 1 and their Eagles tribute continue to carers Please ring amaze crowds everywhere to book a ticket, or book online

Thurs 7.30 pm £21.90 Regent Theatre 27 th - Piccadilly Oct £41.90 City centre (Hanley) Some Stoke-on-Trent shows offer ST1 1AP a 2 for 1 ticket for (tel) 0844 871 7649 people with Ellen Kent’s La disabilities http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/el Boheme and their len-kents-la-bohme/regent-theatre/ carers Opera & Ballet Please ring International proudly to book a ticket, or presents an Ellen Kent book online production

La Boheme is one of the most romantic Operas ever written Fri 7.30 pm £25.40 Regent Theatre 28 th Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for ST1 1AP people with disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 and their Barry Steele & Friends: carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/b The Roy Orbison Please ring arry-steele-and-friends-the- to book a orbison-story/regent-theatre/ Barry Steele is widely ticket, or recognised as one of the book online World’s leading vocalists in this tribute band to Roy Orbison.

Sat 29 th 10am Free The Dorothy Clive Gardens - Willoughbridge Sun 30 th No need to Shropshire October book just TF9 4EU Wild About Bats come along (tel) 01630 647237 Learn how to support bats and other wildlife in your own http://dorothyclivegarden.co.uk/find garden. RHS wild about -us/ gardens support on National Mammal Week

Sat 29 th 10am £18.00 WEA October - Newcastle and Wolstanton Branch 3pm Quaker Meeting House Earl House 2 Miller Street Newcastle ST5 1QJ Symbols of Authority Please call 0113 245 3304 to How was administrative enquire about enrolling on this power constructed and course. expressed in medieval and early-modern England?

Sat 10 am Free entry Churnet Valley Railway

29 th - Kingsley and Froghall Station 5 pm Steam train Froghall Oct rides - book online prices – Stoke-on-Trent Ghost Train Adults: £14 ST10 2HA Senior tickets: £14 (tel) (01538) 750755 Expect the Children (2-14): £8 unexpected,with an Children under https://www.churnet-valley- evening of Halloween fun 2: free railway.co.uk/event/738/ghost- for all the family. Live train-29-october Prices on the music, BBQ and bar, gate may be children’s disco, spooky higher

activities and funfair Please ring to book a ticket, or book online

Sat 10 am TBA Foxfield Railway th - Caverswall Road 29 Please ring & 5 pm Blythe Bridge to book Stoke-on-Trent Sun tickets ST11 9BG th Halloween Specials 30 Oct (tel) (01782) 396210 There’s something www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk spooky going on at Foxfield Railway this Halloween!! This event

promises to be more Please note: the station is accessible, but spectacular than there is no wheelcair access to the trains, anything we have ever due to their historic nature done before!!

Sat 11am Included in Trentham Gardens Estate th 29 – Garden Stone Road - 3pm admission. Trentham Sun 30 th Pumpkins Stoke-on-Trent Oct will be ST4 8AX provided (tel) (01782) 644536 Halloween Wilderness (limited Survival Skills availability)

Time: 11am - 3pm Booking Info: Description: Call 01782 646646 or Join in with pumpkin visit the Gardens carving and Wilderness Entrance. Survival Skills in the No need to Wilderness Wood book in advance. Sat 12 noon Free Dimensions Leisure centre 29 th - Scotia Road Oct 3 pm No need to Burslem book, just come along Stoke-on-Trent City of Sport event ST6 4ET (tel) (01782) 234957 A fun and free community Email: event. Including inflatable [email protected] sumo suits, rodeo bull, Zorb football, a climbing wall, and

All ages

Sat 8.30 pm £22.65 Victoria Hall 29 th Some Bagnall Street Oct shows offer Hanley a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) ticket for ST1 3AD people with (tel) 0844 871 7649 disabilities Romesh Ranganathan and their http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/ro carers mesh-ranganathan- Enjoy a performance by Please ring irrational/victoria-hall/ the popular comedian to book a ticket, or book online

Sun 7.30 pm £30.65 Regent Theatre 30 th - Piccadilly Oct £32.65 City centre (Hanley) Some Stoke-on-Trent shows offer ST1 1AP a 2 for 1

ticket for (tel) 0844 871 7649 Maximum RnB with The people with Manfreds disabilities http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/m and their aximum-rnb-with-the- Join 60s stars The carers manfreds/regent-theatre/ Manfreds, P P Arnold Please ring to book a and Zoot Money for a ticket, or fabulous evening of book online Rhythm and Blues nostalgia, and some of the greatest hits ever written!! Mon 12.30pm – £40.00 or Tunstall Library 31 st 2.30pm £35 for S-O- Victoria Institute Octobe T resident The Boulevard or Tunstall r £28 if JSA Stoke-on-Trent - or ESA ST6 6BD Mon 12 th (Tel) (01782 234775 Counselling Skills for Dec Email: Beginners [email protected] Website: This is a 14 week http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/navig course ation/education/adult-and- community-learning/ Run by Adult and Community Learning Mon 6.30 pm £23.65 Regent Theatre 31 st Some Piccadilly Oct shows offer City centre (Hanley) a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for ST1 1AP people with disabilities (tel) 0844 871 7649 Steve Backshall’s Wild and their World carers http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/st Please ring eve-backshalls-wild-world/regent- Worldwide TV presenter, to book a theatre/ adventurer, naturalist and ticket, or children’s author Steve book online Backshall take us on a tour of the real life expeditions which have inspired his books, the Falcon Chronicles, and his new series, Shark Seas This talk is suitable for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages, from 8 to 80. There will also be the opportunity for a question and answer session

The City Council does not recommend or endorse any events or providers/organisers listed.

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

The City Council does not recommend or endorse any events or providers/organisers listed.

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