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Queries & Adverts: 01865 241133 (Mon-Fri 9-5) JJOBSOBS OOFFEREDFFERED HHOUSESOUSES & FFLATSLATS TTOO LETLET or via www.dailyinfo.co.uk Snail mail: 5 Standingford House, Cave St, Oxford OX4 1BA Oxford’s Email: [email protected] Bodleian Library Part of student accommodation from BIOLOGY Special Collections & Western Manuscripts Line ads @ 40p/wd. (min. 10) + VAT NORTH OXFORD Display boxes @ £10/cm. (min. 3cm) + VAT TEACHER Temporary Summer Reading Room Assistant DAILY (50% timetable) PROPERTY SERVICES Are you a fi nalist or postgraduate? Fixed-term from 25th June – 28th Sept 2007 www.dailyinfo.co.uk Magdalen Have you considered teaching but don’t want £13,339 - £15,284 p.a. (pro rata) 47 Walton Street to do a PGCE just yet? INFO Next issue: Thu 10th May College Do you want to stay in Oxford? Th is post is based in the Bodleian and off ers the chance to Oxford OX2 6AD 0018651865 331174511745 Issue No. 7803 Deadline: 10am, Wed 9th May School Required from September 2007 to teach work in both the compact and friendly environment of the from Year 7 to A level as part of an Oxford extremely successful department. Salary Modern Manuscripts & John Johnson Reading Room and Tue 8th - Wed 9th May 2007 (3rd week) will include the MCS 10% allowance. Duke Humfrey’s Library, one of Oxford’s most beautiful 70 St Clements Street, Oxford, OX4 1AH HMC Boys 7-18 A relocation sum of £2,500 will also be and historic locations. Duties include processing book and 01865 251791, [email protected] Independent available (pro-rata for part time). SSERVICESERVICES OOFFEREDFFERED Candidates wishing to teach a fuller manuscript orders, issuing books and manuscripts from the www.realletting.co.uk WWHAT’SHAT’S ONON / CCOMINGOMING SSOONOON school of the year timetable will also be considered. reserve, assisting readers with basic enquiries, invigilation IFFLEY ROAD, EAST OXFORD – 10 bed house. EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL GARDENER for all aspects of 2004/05 Letter of application, full CV and details of and helping with general administration of the two Reading garden care. www.gardenevolution.co.uk THE SUNDAY TIMES two referees should be sent to the Master by Large, refurbished, furnished property with lounge, garden th Rooms. Some lift ing and carrying of heavy volumes is baby love bar baby bar midday Wednesday 16 May 2007. and ample off street parking. ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE LESSONS, central Oxford and involved. Th is post is an excellent opportunity for someone MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL, OXFORD OX4 1DZ Available 3rd Aug 07 – Rent £3,450 pcm Our New Student Lettings List for 2007 / 8 Headington. Student rates. Tel. 01865 765511. s.c‰btinternet. seeking to extend their reader service experience to include 01865 202506 com / www.hatso.com Telephone: 01865 242191 • email: [email protected] JAMES STREET, EAST OXFORD – 9 bed house. View the house and then call to 01865 200011 Further details available on the website: www.mcsoxford.org manuscripts and archives. 7 -12am Sun - Wed BIG OR SMALL WE SHIP IT ALL. 50% discount on packaging Spacious, well presented property in fantastic location sign up - 9 - 3am every day with 3 reception rooms. Furnished. 7 - 1am Thu - Sat materials to all students who ship with us, free pick up in Further details and application forms are available from Prices from £340 Oxford. Mail Boxes Etc., Summertown 01865 514655 - www. the OULS Personnel Offi ce: tel. 01865 277171; email Available 14th Aug 07 – Rent £3,150 pcm Y 7 LEFT available for private hire / parties / guest lists etc! ENROLMENT SERVICES ADMINISTRATOR mbesummertown.co.uk, Headington 01865 741729 - www. [email protected]. Please quote reference BL7038. DEMESNE FURZE, HEADINGTON – 6 bed house. per person ONL required by Regent Oxford Language School mbeheadington.co.uk Th e closing date for applications is Wednesday 14 May 2007. MUST SEE. Beautifully furnished property with fully fi tted, FOR IMMEDIATE START. 2 bedrooms HIGHLY EXPERIENCED LIVE-IN CARER / HOUSEKEEPER stainless steel kitchen. Excellent location for Brookes Uni SIXTH FORM OPEN MORNING: D’OVERBROECK’S COLLEGE, available from early June. References available. 01865 727988 / Main Duties: students. 3 en suite bedrooms. Double garage and off street 69a St Mary’s Road, Cowley OXFORD. Join us on Saturday 12 May from 10am to 12:30pm. cam.wordsmith‰tiscali.co.uk • Dealing with face-to-face, email and telephone parking. Available 24th Sept 07 – Rent £ 2 , 50 0 pcm Ground Floor Flat, 10 Horwood Close, Headington An informal event which gives students and parents an enquiries and bookings ST MARY’S ROAD, EAST OXFORD – 6 bed house. 4 bedrooms opportunity to look around the college and meet our teaching • Liaising closely with Regent representatives MATHEMATICS MUST SEE. Beautifully furnished, spacious property with staff. Tel: (01865) 310000 or visit www.doverbroecks.com/ • Processing database entries and issuing invoices 32 Valentia Road, Headington sixthform for details. All welcome. easy access to the Cowley Road shops. • Tight management and maintenance of all school Required from September 2007, a man 5 bedrooms CFQ RELAXATION CLASSES, Oxford. Monday afternoon, 4.30 Available now. accounts or woman to teach from Year 7 to A - 6.00pm, North Oxford Community Centre annexe. Taught by 65 Gipsy Lane, Headington • Providing excellent customer service to clients and level in this thriving and growing BULLINGDON ROAD, EAST OXFORD – 3 bed house. Kate Forster. Next run of classes: Mon 14th May to Mon 16th administrative support to school staff Magdalen department. Salary includes MCS 10% Excellent location for Cowley Road shops, large lounge 109 Valentia Road, Headington July (not May 28th). £4 per class or £3.50 if booking whole allowance and relocation expenses of through to kitchen. Furnished. run of 9. Enquiries to Kate on 01865 251871. Wednesday Requirements: 6 bedrooms College £2,500. Candidates who wish to be Available 22nd Aug 07 – Rent £1,100 evening, 7.00 - 8.45pm, SS Phil & Jim School hall, Aristotle • Excellent numeracy skills considered for a part time position are 10 Horwood Close, Headington Lane. Taught by Ian Threadgill. Ongoing every week, • Accountancy and sales experience advantageous ST. CLEMENTS ST., ST CLEMENTS – 4 bed house. School most welcome to apply. 12 Horwood Close, Headington £5 per class. Enquiries to Ian on 07799 184522 or email • Excellent customer service, administrative and Open plan kitchen / lounge with modern furnishings. 1 cfqoxford‰gmail.com www.cfq.org.uk Beginners welcome social skills Oxford Letter of application, full cv and details medium and 3 double bedrooms. any time. • Good organisational and time management skills of two referees should be sent to the Available 1st Aug 07 – Rent £1,600 pcm Call us today... 0800 612 96 20 • Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a busy HMC Boys 7-18 Master by the closing date of midday offi ce environment Friday 11th May 2007. Email: [email protected] BBANDS,ANDS, MMUSICIANSUSICIANS AANDND KKITIT • Familiarity with offi ce equipment and good knowledge of Microsoft package MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL, OXFORD OX4 1DZ Castle Mill House, see more at DISCOS, KARAOKES AND EQUIPMENT HIRE - Dave Seamer TTUITIONUITION www.bannits.com/student Entertainments: (01865) 240054. Permanent, full time position. Salary in the region of Telephone: 01865 242191 • email: [email protected] Juxon Street, Jericho. JABERWOK HOME STUDIOS available for hire. Recording, ENGLISH LANGUAGE TUITION. Cambridge / IELTS exams. £17K depending on experience. Full job description Further details available on the website: www.mcsoxford.org 220 Cowley Road editing and production. G5 Mac running Logic Pro 7, outboard Writing skills. Thesis checking. 01865 728698. available on application. Three spacious one bedroom fl ats in popular Oxford OX4 1UQ effects, full band setup (including hardware and software DRUMMING WORKSHOP (TABLA), every Wednesday, 7pm, Deadline for applications – Friday 25th May 01865 202555 synths) and session musicians available. Experienced Pitt Rivers Museum. Interested? Phone 01865 552000 / area, rents between £795 and £815pcm 07862 717805 / tapp‰howard-jones.com Applications with CV and covering letter to: Th e Oxfordshire Befriending Network seeks Fully furnished properties available now! engineer. Cheapest prices in Oxfordshire. Please call Rory Doris Suchet, Principal (excluding utilities). Would suit single on 07863 358280 or email rory_walker‰yahoo.co.uk Barn Close – beautiful 5 bedroom detached house £3250pcm Regent Oxford Part time Admin Worker professional/couple. Available from late Cowley Road – 5 double bedrooms, large garden, private drive £1850pcm DISCO, PA, AND LIGHTING EQUIPMENT — hire and sales. 118 90 Banbury Road 10 hours per week. Oxford Road – 4 bedrooms, spacious dining area, gardens £1700pcm incl. Cowley Road, 01865 722027 Oxford OX2 6JT May to early July for six months plus. Florence Park Road – 4 double bedrooms, 1 en suite £1550pcm Contact C M Gundry on 01865 791 781 BANDS, DISCOS, KARAOKE. Equipment hire from ODS. [email protected] Glanville Road – 4 bedroom property, parking available £1200pcm or email For viewings please contact Cricket Road - 4 double bedrooms and spacious lounge £1200pcm (01865) 736660. [email protected] Lucy Properties on 559973. Dene Road – 3 bedroom house, dining area, fi tted kitchen £1200pcm Registered Charity Campbell Road – 3 bedrooms, spacious lounge, off -street parking £1550pcm No.1086264 London Road – 2 double bedroom house, 1 en suite, £950pcm REVIEWREVIEW Casual Waiting Staff Don Bosco Close – 2 double bedrooms, large gardens £900pcm 01865 374172 Wykeham Crescent – 2 double bedrooms, private balcony £850pcm required for evening & weekend work 07770 391931 Hendred Street – 2 bedrooms, light lounge, large gardens £830pcm John Hegley - Uncut Confetti at Pembroke College, Oxford. JUNIOR SCHOOL PROPERTIES TO LET: ...& MANY MORE. [email protected] Oxford Playhouse, Fri May 4th £6.05/hr (£8/hr Sundays). Quality homes for professionals in Oxford & nearby villages Please email the Steward, LIBRARIAN [email protected] with your details. (Part-time, term-time only) MORE LANDLORDS URGENTLY REQUIRED Th is was an undiluted delight. John Hegley was with us John Hegley has the ability to take every day events and Magdalen Walton Well Road for about an hour and a quarter, and was describe them in deeply poignant and Our lively Junior School boys are keen College readers and need an enthusiast to guide Spacious 2 bedroom apartment overlooking the thoroughly in charge of proceedings from hilarious poems that off er entertainment www.townorvillage.co.uk TUTORS: A LEVEL & GCSE in all subjects. 01865 248308 School them and make our Junior School library a canal and set over 2 fl oors. Kitchen/breakfast room, start to fi nish. No-one was safe. Late- for all ages when performed live. On the enquiries‰greenes.org.uk hub of enjoyable reading and learning. The comers, sweet rustlers and uncoordinated ‘Uncut Confetti’ tour we get new material as PART-TIME ASSISTANT in friendly, busy North Oxford deli. Oxford successful candidate need not be a qualifi ed large sitting room, 2 x double bedrooms, bathroom well as requested favourites such as ‘Rowena’ Must be reliable, honest, numerate, hard-working, and librarian but should enjoy working with Walton Well Road, clappers were all subjected to his acerbic Boys 7-18 with shower and communal garden. friendly. Good salary and working conditions. Training HMC able children and be familiar with contem- and merciless wit, the house being and ‘Brother-in-Law’ (who puts the dirty Oxford Available now furnished/unfurnished £1050 pcm. sheets back on the spare bed when guests given. Telephone 01865 841496 between 10am - 6.30pm Independent porary children’s books. raised at Hegley’s command to help and leave your name and number. Spacious two bedroom refurbished fl at set him pin-point the perpetrators. Dry, yet are staying the night). Innovative audience school of the year Letter of application, full CV and details of For viewings please call GALLERY ASSISTANT NEEDED. Sanders of Oxford: Rare 2004/05 two referees should be sent to the Master by over two fl oors. Available early May for six Rachel at Lucy Properties sweet, like a fi ne sherry, he was clinical, participation includes one bright spark Prints and Maps is seeking a bright, enthusiastic person THE SUNDAY TIMES midday Friday 18th May 2007. but never unkind, which is not the easiest translating the French ‘Poem de Terre’ and with strong sales experience and a background in art to months plus. Rent £1300. on 01865 559973 trick to pull off . another chap off ering a solo section to our work in all aspects of the shop full time from 28th of May. MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL, OXFORD OX4 1DZ For viewings please contact Rachel at community singing. Must have basic computer skills. Website and database Telephone: 01865 242191 • email: [email protected] In fact, he goes to some lengths to entry skills would be advantageous. Send a typed CV to 104 Further details available on the website: www.mcsoxford.org Lucy Properties on 559973. RROOMSOOMS TTOO LLETET obscure the fact that he’s a really nice Hegley asks us what is so special about High Street Oxford, OX1 4BW or e- mail sox-shop2‰btclick. and thoughtful person beneath his special eff ects, if there is no need to use the com by 14/05/07. “terminally anti-social” veneer, allowing imagination? Swiftly and successfully this DELIVERY DRIVER / PACKER required. Must be well spoken. LLetscoetsco RResidentialesidential LettingsLettings OOnlinenline Residence Property has multi-talented artist has us believing he is Non-smoker. 30-40 hours per week. Call 07866 735410. just glimpses of his mushy underbelly Cowley/Littlemore OX4 - 3 / 4 b e d f u r n . h o u s e . £ 9 9 5 p c m which are all the more eff ective for being a bee (‘the glasses help!) even though he is Oswestry Rd OX1 - 3 bed house part furn. £1200pcm Rooms in beautiful shared infrequent. wearing pink. We join in with more make GGIGIG RREVIEWEVIEW Witney OX28 - 1 bed unfurn.house. £625pcm believe by standing up and ‘tramping’ which homes for professionals Th e facts: several songs, including Witney - 2 bed unfurn. fl at. £675pcm I learn is the term for hiking in New Zealand. Warm and spacious with new mod cons and “Eddie Don’t Like Furniture” and “Luton Botley OX2 - 3 bed furn. maisonette. £1100pcm Hegley’s love for words is infectious and at Kidlington - 1 bed furn house. £600pcm parking. Single £265pcm, Doubles £335pcm. Bungalow”, many many poems, half read Stornoway and Justin Nozuka and Hugh J Noble once we all become obsessed with saying the Kidlington - 1 bed unfurn. fl at. £675pcm from books, half adapted for the occasion, (he added Contact 01865 714989 or email word ‘Bargain’ out loud. Kidlington - 1 bed unfurn. maisonette. £650pcm the word ‘bum-face’ to one poem and off ered to write it The Zodiac, Friday 4th May North Oxford - 2 bed furn. apartment. £995pcm [email protected] Everyone takes part in the fun as the show is such a joy to into any books purchased afterwards “for a quid”) and MMore:ore: wwww.letsco.co.ukww.letsco.co.uk be part of. Sharp stand-up comedy is slotted between self- www.residenceproperty.com terrifying amounts of audience participation. 0018651865 292065292065 accompanied songs as Hegley gently nudges us to be more A credit to reviewers everywhere, I arrive late. The Zodiac is And it was all very representative of his splendid general tolerant of the annoying habits of others. Th e roof gets packed, sweaty, and full of smoke by the time we push our output. Well observed, pedantic, rambling verse with LUXURY BARN, EYNSHAM, self-contained, spacious, fully- JERICHO, FIVE LARGE furnished rooms, luxury shared house, raised as we sing ‘What are we going to do about Granddad’s way to the front of the crowd at half past eight: a good sign. equipped. Broadband. Absolute privacy yet all facilities wonderful rhymes and non-rhymes and little poignant lovely garden, broadband, large TV/DVD, parking, three glasses?’ Th e answer is to donate them to Zanzibar or the Hugh J Noble’s last two songs are loud, and full of drums and available in picturesque village. £300 per week, short lets bathrooms, great location. £400pcm (average) + bills. Nine moments. Dogs and glasses and football. ‘Blurred world’. But the piece de resistance is saved for the bass and vocals that I wish I could hear better. This is solid only. Special services available (teaching / health care / months minimum (mid-June). Seek warm, friendly, interesting, Friday night music, and loud enough to rip the vestiges of the sports / meals etc). 01865 881729 / alisonfayerskerr‰aol. broadminded, socially-aware mix. jp.collins‰naturalmotion. See him if you get the chance. It will undoubtedly make encore. We only come close to letting the highly talented com you happy. working world from my mind. They’re surprisingly tight for com Mr Hegley leave the stage after hearing about his boyhood a band that hasn’t really played together before. I regret not experiences in a ‘Luton Bungalow’. MEADOW LANE. RECENTLY converted 1 bedroom first floor CENTRAL OXFORD: FURNISHED room with fridge, 10 minutes Ian Th readgill & Rebecca Barr having heard more. flat. Great riverside location. Parking and large shared centre, quiet spot, broadband. Shared air conditioning and Lita Doolan garden. Unfurnished. Professionals only. £650pcm excl. kitchen. Near park / heated open-air swimming. £90 single / As soon as Stornoway starts playing I know they’re my kind Available 1st July. Viewings Mon-Fri 9-5. Nicki 07903 739508 of band. They’re probably your kind of band too. Not only £97 couple including all bills except electricity. Reductions nicki‰bradandrews.com for help with sewing/cleaning/IT. 01865 202027, 5pm - is this great Friday night music, it would hold up pretty well 8pm. AL-SALAM to a Sunday morning, too. Their sound is full, complex, and 4 GENEROUS BEDROOMS, sitting room, large bathroom with shower, small garden. Furnished. Residents parking lebanese restaurant I can feel it vibrating in the right part of my knees. This is DOUBLE BEDROOM IN four bed student house, off St permits. £1400pcm excluding bills. Available now. Phone Clements. New kitchen and bathroom with large living Good Food, Good Atmosphere, Open EVERY day! Got an opinion? stuff I’ve needed to hear. They’re creatively courageous and 07768 403047 room. Approx £375 per month inc bills. Please contact 07967 6 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH entertaining, and when the trumpeter comes on stage with 658060 or vnewman978‰hotmail.com. a horse’s head on I begin to think more bands could use a LOVELY 1 BED modern furnished flat in Headington Quarry. Telephone 01865 245710 Tell us at dailyinfo.co.uk - submit your own Available from 1st August £750pm excl. Tel 0794 1063018 OX3, MARSTON, NR JR. 2 rooms £310/£330 all inc. Quiet non- trumpet in their sound. Hell, more bands could use a guy in a smokers. 07754 908485. s.l.c‰virgin.net horse’s head. OX4 ST CLEMENTS: stunning new 2 bed (or 1 bed + study) reviews for just about anything in Oxford. luxury apartment, dishwasher, granite worktops, amazing FURNISHED DOUBLE IN gorgeous flat, Iffley borders, £400 I could go on. park view, close to city centre. Would suit n-s professional including CT and broadband, single professionals only. antonia.bance‰somerville-oxford.com At this stage, however, I’ve got to point out that a lot of good couple. Available now, furnished or unfurnished, £1000pcm. verismos‰googlemail.com You can also publicise your own events - FREE! music comes from Oxford. A startling amount of it seems to be DOUBLE ROOM AVAILABLE from June 1st in 3 bed lovely CINEMA house in Headington Quarry. Would suit n-s professional. made by young guys with fantastic skin. Stornoway is right up OX3 7FD: RECENT 2 bedroom (1 ensuite), gr floor apartment, £425 pcm incl. Tel. 07905 943155 until Thu 10th May there with the best of them, complexions and talent and all. security, parking, part/fully furnished. £850-£900 pcm. Picture by Emma Nobes 07774 134700 hilary‰godfrey.uk.net CCOMPUTERSOMPUTERS At this stage I also have to admit I’m not from here. Justin Nozuka, who it appears everyone has been waiting Phoenix Picture House (0870 758 3218) for, is from where I’m from: Toronto, . FOUR BED, WHEATLEY: a newly furnished house, close PPROPERTYROPERTY IINN SSPAINPAIN  RENT AN IMAC from £45.00/month. www.macfaction.co.uk / to local amenities, easy access to city centre. Would suit THE LIVES OF OTHERS [15] Tue, Thu: 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pm 01865 764091 I wonder, at first, if that’s why he sounds so familiar. I feel I’ve heard these songs before, and maybe I have. students/sharers. Availiable 21st of May. £1196pcm excl. Controlled lives in East Germany. German with subtitles. Mon, Wed: 3.15, 8.45pm PROPERTY SWAP: 2 separate flats in Casabermeja, Spain, for DATA PROJECTORS: hire and sales. (01865) 722027 Justin Nozuka has been getting a lot of attention lately, and likely the related airtime has brought his bills. Tel: 01865 873093 or mattdixon‰btopenworld.com LIGHTS IN THE DUSK [PG] Mon & Tue: 12.45pm 1 or 2 bed house / flat in UK, plus or minus £ negotiable. 20 Wed & Thu: 1.15, 6.45pm crooning to my ears, but even so it’s nothing that I haven’t heard before. He’s solid, though, and if he did minutes from Malaga, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, parking, 2 The fi nal installment of Aki Kaurismaki’s “Loser” trilogy. Experience real Chinese food at something unexpectedly creative he could be great. As it is he’ll probably just end up in the top ten. The living rooms, 2 kitchens. Completely rebuilt and renovated. THE PAINTED VEIL [12A]  Mon: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00pm crowd adored him. And knew all the words to his songs. Good rental investment. 07788 560268. Wed: 4.00, 6.30, 9.00pm; Tue, Thu: 1.30, 4.00, 9.00pm 20s love story based on Maugham’s novel. Combining some of my favourite Oxford things, Hugh J Noble is playing Port Mahon on June 3rd, and Oisi Master Stornoway will be there on July 31st and August 11th. You can chase Stornoway down sooner than that at FRENCH CINEMA: THE NIGHT OF TRUTH [18] Mon: 6.45pm OOXFORDXFORD GARDENSGARDENS An imaginary West African country after a ten year civil war. 49 St Clements 01865 201010 the Exeter on June 8th. SPANISH CINEMA: WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS [18] Skye Hohmann, 07/05/07 Black comedy about an insane Madrid family. Tue: 6.45pm Restaurant & Sushi Bar BIG SCREAM: THE PAINTED VEIL [12A]  Wed: 11.30am GGIGSIGS 20s love story based on Maugham’s novel. For parents with children under one. Authentic, Traditional MMEETINGSEETINGS & LLECTURESECTURES Tue 8th Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) Chinese & Japanese Cooking LOW VS DIAMOND, THE HOOSIERS, THE RUINS / NEXT [12A] daily: 3.45, 9.15pm Tue 8th “Cinema-pop...more dark Mulholland than glitzy Hollywood...” -NME / www. Nicholas Cage can see the future, but he doesn’t want to. Sunday Lunch £6.99 BUSINESS NETWORKING MEETING / Informal business lowvsdiamond.co.uk / Doors 7pm / £6 adv / 14+ / The Zodiac , 190 Cowley Road; FAST FOOD NATION [15] daily: 1.15, 4.00, 6.45, 9.30pm networking. / Ecademy / 7.00 - 9.00pm Free / mark‰koruconcepts.co.uk / The Tel. 420042. All you never wanted to know about the food industry and were afraid to fi nd out. Open midday - midnight every day Fishes Nr Botley SOLD OUT  WILLY MASON / The Zodiac. 190 Cowley Road SPIDERMAN 3 [12A] DESTRESS WITH DEEKSHA / Deeksha transfer of energy with FRENCH & BRETON MUSIC / Folk music: bagpipes, hurdy-gurdys, daily: 12.00, 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 3.15, 4.30, 5.00, 5.30, 7.00, 8.00, 8.30, 9.00pm meditation & relaxation. / 8.30-10pm (£8/6) / blanca_oxford‰yahoo.co.uk / melodeons & more / 8.30 pm / free / http://chesterarmsoxford.co.uk / Chester The spider suit turns black: Peter Parker develops new and strange powers. Thrangu House. 42 Magdalen Rd Arms. Chester St, off Iffl ey Rd FRACTURE [15]  Mon - Thu: 8.15pm Can Ryan Gosling get Anthony Hopkins convicted for wife-murdering? OPEN THEME EVENING / Everyone is welcome - to tell a story or just Wed 9th THEATRE to listen / Oxford Storytelling Society / 7.30pm Admission free / Oxford Town WILD HOGS [12A]  Tue - Thu: 3.00, 5.45pm Hall. 109-113 St Aldate’s SMILEX + SPACE HEROES OF THE PEOPLE + BABY Middle-aged men go biking. until Sat 12th May GRAVY + DELTA FREQUENCY / Oxford Punt / Cellar Bar. Frewin ALPHA DOG [15] Mon - Thu: 12.45, 6.15pm OXFORD KNITTING GROUP / Open to all with a interest in knitting, Court, off Cornmarket; Tel: 01865 244761 Justin Timberlake in gritty drug crime drama. crochet, weaving, felting etc. / 6 to 7:30 pm / sa.bradley‰hotmail.co.uk / The Burton Taylor Theatre (305305) Jam Factory. 27 Park End St LES CLOCHARDS + APE HAS KILLED APE! + JOE ALLEN / MR BEAN’S HOLIDAY [PG]  Mon - Thu: 12.30, 2.45pm Oxford Punt / QI Club. 16 Turl St, OX1 3DH; Tel: 01865 200404 / club‰qi.com Mr Bean causes havoc in the South of . THE DANCE OF DEATH Tue 8th - Sat 12th: 7.30pm ROTARY CLUB OF OXFORD SPIRES / Newest and youngest Rotary Club in Oxford. Members aged 30+. / www.oxfordspiresrotary.org.uk / Red MILE HIGH YOUNG TEAM + THE GULLIVERS + BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA [PG]  Tue: 4.15, 8.45pm The inspiration behind Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – a bleakly humorous STORNOWAY + MONDO CADA treatment of marriage gone diabolic. £5/£4 Lion, Islip / Oxford Punt / 8pm; £4 / The Wed: 1.45, 4.15, 6.30, 8.45pm; Thu: 1.45, 4.15, 8.45pm Wheatsheaf. 129, High St Disney interpretation of the Katherine Paterson novel of the same name. Cellar Bar (305305) SPIRITUAL HEALING / Meditation 6.30, Healing 7-8pm / Free (dons  welcome) / 43 St. Giles MEPHISTO GRANDE + COLINS OF PARADISE + FOXES! SENIOR SCREEN: STRANGER THAN FICTION [12A] Free Beer Show - AL PITCHER  Mon 7th: 9.15pm / Oxford Punt / Purple Turtle. Frewin Court, off Cornmarket; Tel: 247007 / Will Ferrell fi nds his life being narrated in surreal thriller. Tue: 12 noon “Can reduce an audience to tears of laughter” - The Scotsman. £6/£5 ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER / “Fifty years after Rome - Lessons oxford‰purpleturtlebar.com and Visions for European Integration” / European Studies Centre / 5 pm, Free Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007) Brasenose New Quad (305305) registrations / www.sant.ox.ac.uk/esc/ / St Antony’s College. Woodstock Rd; BORDERVILLE + BRICKWORK LIZARDS + MARY BENDY Tel: 284700 TOY + 32 / Oxford Punt / Market Tavern. 8 Market Street OX1 3EF ; Tel: 01865 SPIDERMAN 3 [12A] daily: 1.00, 4.30, 8.00pm ROMEO & JULIET Tue 8th, Thu 10th: 6:00pm, Sat 12th: 3:30pm 248388 The spider suit turns black: Peter Parker develops new and strange powers. Romeo & Juliet in the New Quad. Pimm’s bar open during the matinée! OXFORD SPEAKERS’ CLUB / Have fun! Learn Leadership and Public 4HERO LIVE / DnB & Breaks / Sponsored by Red Square / 9.30pm £8 (£7) / FRACTURE [15]  Mon, Wed & Thu: 3.15, 8.30pm; Tue: 3.15pm New Theatre, Oxford (0870 6063500) Speaking! / 7:15pm / guests warmly welcomed / www.oxfordspeakers.co.uk / The Anthony Hopkins as charming wife-murderer in battle of wits against DA Ryan Gosling. Court Room, Oxford Town Hall www.oxfordponana.com / Po Na Na. Magdalen Street; Tel: 249171  THE KING AND I Tue 8th - Fri 11th: 7.30pm THE LUIS D’AGOSTINO TRIO / Virtuoso guitarist with trumpeter A. MR BEAN’S HOLIDAY [PG] daily: 1.00, 6.15pm Sat 12th: 2.30pm, 7.30pm Wed 9th The Botanic Gardens are the third oldest in (after Pisa and Leiden). They got off to a Rowan Atkinson wreaks havoc in Cannes. English schoolteacher falls for stubborn monarch of Siam. £11-£16 Hague guesting. / 8.30 pm, £5 / Exeter Hall Pub. 1 Oxford Rd (corner of Cowley THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP [15]  Tue: 8.30pm CLIMATEXCHANGE INTRODUCTIONS / Get involved in creating & Marsh Rds.); 776431 good start, as the college cesspits provided unlimited fertiliser. Gael Garcia Bernal tries to lure Charlotte Gainsbourg into his dream world. JdP Music Building (305305) and inspiring climate change awareness in Oxon / 6.30 - 8.30 pm / www. PETE DOWNES TRIO / PD3 – Guitar Led Trio / Concert Jazz in Thame DON GIOVANNI Tue 8th - Sat 12th: 7.30pm climatex.org / Oxford University Centre for the Environment, Dyson Perrins / 20.30 - 23.00, £10 and £9 / www.jazzeddie.f2s.com / Thame Snooker Club T E Lawrence (of Arabia) once plotted to kidnap Magdalen’s deer for his own college, All Souls, Odeon George St (0871 2244 007) Brand new english translation of Don Giovanni, as seen on channel 4. £20/£5 Building, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY OX93WT but did not succeed in doing so. Magdalen has been known to serve excellent venison. SPIDERMAN 3 [12A] daily: 12.00, 2.00, 3.30, 5.30, 7.00, 9.00pm OFS Studio (297170) OXFORD UNI NEWCOMERS’ CLUB / We welcome other halves JESSICA GOYDER + MR SHAODOW / Showcase of Oxford’s As well as the more accessible gardens, most colleges have delightful Fellows’ Gardens which The spider suit turns black: Peter Parker develops new and strange powers. ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA Tue 8th - Sat 12th: 7.30pm of new & visiting Oxford University academics. / 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, free / best unsigned bands / 6.15pm; Free / Borders Bookshop. 9 Magdalen St.; Tel: THE PAINTED VEIL [12A]  daily: 12.30, 5.45pm A unique modern interpretation. £8.50 (£6.50) http://www.ox.ac.uk/staff 203901 are usually closed to the public (and most students of the college). Once a year however several 20s love story based on Maugham’s novel. GURDJIEFF STUDY GROUP / Reading and sharing: deepen our ROOTS LOUNGE / Dan I & friends return with hi-grade roots reggae. / of these are now opened as part of the National Gardens Scheme, and are well worth visiting if NEXT [12A] daily: 3.15, 8.30pm Oxford Playhouse (305305) understanding of Gurdjieff`s teaching. / 7:30pm £2 / andrew68‰fsmail.net / 8-midnight; £1 after 9pm / www.eocsc.co.uk / East Oxford Community Centre. you happen to be in Oxford on the right day. Nicolas Cage and Julianne Moore peer into the future. THE UNEXPECTED GUEST Mon 7th - Wed 9th: 7.30pm Friends’ Meeting House. 43 St Giles / 557373 Princes Street BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA [PG]  daily: 11.45am, 2.30, 5.00, 8.00pm Thu 10th: 2.30, 7.30pm, Fri 11th: 8pm, Sat 12th: 2.30, 7.30pm CHRISTIAN MEDITATION GROUP Agatha Christie whodunnit starring Jack Ellis, Dean Gaff ney and Frazer Hines. £10-£23 / World Community for Christian STEFAN KEUNE & JOHN RUSSELL / German sax star , guitarist. Based on the Katherine Paterson novel of the same name. Meditation / Ecumenical. Beginners welcome / 7:25pm for 7:30pm start £2 / £1 Oxford Improvisers / 8.30pm £5 (£3) / www.oxfordimprovisers.com / Port  daily: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45, 9.15pm MICHAEL ROSEN Fri 11th: 5pm BLADES OF GLORY [12A] Much-loved poet, writer and broadcaster talks about his work and that of Oxford fantasy / www.thespiritualsolution.com / St Theosevia Centre for Christian Spirituality, Mahon. 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