What’s on in… SEPTEMBER

ALL DETAILS CORRECT AT TIME OF PUBLICATION SEPTEMBER 2014 Date Activity/event Time Cost Where is it/who to contact

Sat Mon – Sat: Free Potteries Museum and Art st 21 10 am Gallery June – No need to Bethesda Street - 5 pm book, just Sun Beside the Seaside Sun: City Centre (Hanley) 5th Oct 11 am come along Stoke-on-Trent A family friendly – ST1 3DW exhibition, looking at the 4 pm time when most local people spent their Summer holidays on the coastline of Britain

Mon 10 Free 15 Trinity Street 1st – Hanley Sept 11 am Please ring to Stoke-on-Trent book a place Functional English and ST1 5PH Maths. skills check (tel) (01782) 234775 A 1 day session Email: [email protected] Organised by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 10 am Free Changes Wellbeing centre 1st - Victoria Court Sept 12 noon Please ring Booth Street to book a Stoke-on-Trent ST4 4AL Anger Management place A 1 day course (tel) (01782) 234775 Organised by Adult & Community Email: Learning [email protected]

Mon 7 pm £3.50 Mitchell Arts centre 1st Broad Street Sept Please ring Hanley to book a Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4HG Dance Target place Contact: Gloria (tel) (01782) 257820 Dance exercise class, for or 07773 915090 adults and teenagers

Tues 10 am Free Changes Wellbeing centre 2nd - Victoria Court 12 noon Please ring Booth Street Sept Assertiveness training to book a Stoke-on-Trent Course starts today and runs ST4 4AL for 5 weeks place (tel) (01782) 234775 Organised by Adult & Community Email: Learning [email protected]

Tues 1 – 3 pm £15 if you live City Central Library nd 2 in the City, (Hanley Library) Sept £20 if you live Bethesda Street Computers for outside the Hanley City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Absolute Beginners you get ST1 3RS JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and runs Email: for 5 weeks Please ring to [email protected] book a place Organised by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 7 – 9 pm Free entry Sandon Business & Enterprise 2nd College Sandon Road Sept My City, My Say No need to book, just Meir Stoke-on-Trent We want to hear what you come along ST3 7DF think will make Stoke-on- Trent a better City. Everyone Contact: My City, My Say welcome (tel) (01782) 234234 Email: [email protected]

Wed 7 – 9 pm Free entry Thistly Hough High School 3rd Newcastle Lane Sept No need to book, just Stoke-on-Trent My City, My Say ST4 5JJ come along We want to hear what you Contact: My City, My Say think will make Stoke-on- (tel) (01782) 234234 Trent a better City. Everyone Email: welcome [email protected]

Wed 7.30 pm £12. 00 The New Vic Theatre 3rd every - Etruria Road - evening, £21.00 Newcastle-under-Lyme Some shows Staffs. Sat plus a th offer ST5 0JG 13 matinee Ugly Duck concessions Sept at 2.15 for people (tel) (01782) 717962

pm on with A warmhearted comedy Sat13th disabilities about life, friendship and the Sept and their painful pleasures of carers supporting Port Vale Please ring to Contains scenes of nudity book a ticket Thurs 10 am £5 if you live City Central Library 4th - in the City, (Hanley Library) Sept 12 noon £10 if you live Bethesda Street outside the Hanley City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Get started with Email you get ST1 3RS JSA/ESA Course starts today, and runs (tel) (01782) 234775 for 4 weeks Please ring to Email: book a place [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 10 am Please ring to City Central Library 4th - book a place (Hanley Library) Sept 12.30 pm Bethesda Street Hanley Stoke-on-Trent Computers for the ST1 3RS workplace (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and runs Email: for 5 weeks [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 6 – 8 pm £20 if you live 15 Trinity Street 4th in the City, Hanley Sept £25 if you live Stoke-on-Trent outside the Beginners Interior City, £16 if ST1 5PH Design you get (tel) (01782) 234775 JSA/ESA Email: Course starts today and [email protected] Please ring to runs for 5 weeks book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Fri 9 am Free entry Biddulph 5th Staffs. Sept No need to ST8 6AR book, just come along Biddulph Artisan Market

An artisan market selling handmade and locally produced items Fri 10 Free 15 Trinity Street 5th – Hanley Sept 11 am Please ring to Stoke-on-Trent book a place ST1 5PH (tel) (01782) 234775 Function English and Email: Maths. skills check [email protected]

A 1 day session

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Fri 10 am £24 if you live City Central Library 5th - in the City, (Hanley Library)

Sept 12 noon £29 if you live Bethesda Street outside the Hanley Word processing City, freeif Stoke-on-Trent basics you get ST1 3RS JSA/ESA Course starts today, and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 6 weeks Please ring to Email: book a place [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Fri 10 am Free Quality Hotel 5th - 66 Trinity Street Sept 3 pm No need to City Centre (Hanley)

Jobs Fair book, just Stoke-on-Trent come along If you’re looking for a career change or want to learn new skills, come along and meet with employers and apply for vacancies

Age 18 upwards

Fri 1 £20 if you live Penkhull Village Hall 5th – in the City, Trent Valley Road Sept 2.30 pm £25 if you live Penkhull Sewing basics outside the Stoke-on-Trent City, £16 if ST4 5JB Course starts today, and you get runs for 6 weeks JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Run by Adult & Community Email: Learning Please ring to [email protected] book a plac

Sat 9 am Free entry Rode Hall th 6 - Scholar Green Sept 1.30 pm No need to Cheshire Farmers Market at book, just ST7 3QP Rode Hall Gardens come along

Local and regional food and drink to buy

With the young entrepreneurs Sat 9 am Free entry The Town centre th 6 Stone Sept No need to Staffs. Farmers Market at book, just Stone come along

Local and regional food and drink to buy Sat 10.30 am Free Potteries Museum and Art Gallery 6th - Bethesda Street Sept 4 pm No need to City Centre (Hanley) That’s the way to do it book, just Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3DW come along See our larger than life Punch

and Judy characters, and enjoy an end of the pier show

Sat 10.30 am Free Park Hall Country Park Visitor 6th - centre Sept 4.30 pm Please ring Hulme Road Landscapes Forgotten to book a Stoke-on-Trent place Understand how the Park ST3 5BH Hall landscape has changed through 350 million years of (tel) (01782) 331889 Earth history

Please wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear, and bring a packed lunch

Age 18 upwards

Sat 12 noon £9.40 Victoria Hall 6th Some shows Bagnall Street Sept offer a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for ST1 3AD Organ Proms people with disabilities (tel) 0844 8717649 and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket

Sat 7.30 pm £20.90 - Regent Theatre 6th £25.40 Piccadilly Sept Some shows Cultural Quarter offer a 2 for 1 City Centre (Hanley) Rhythm of the Dance ticket for people with Stoke-on-Trent disabilities ST1 1AP This fantastic show and their Contact: Box Office celebrates the rich carers. (tel) (01782) 213800 history of Ireland, as well Please ring to as the art of Irish dance book a ticket

Sat 7.30 £6.00 in 6th - advance, or Uttoxeter Road 10.30 pm £7.00 on the Sept Longton door Stoke-on-Trent Gladstone Gigs Please ring ST3 1PQ The Live music, with a bar Gladstone to (tel) (01782) 237777 provided by the book a ticket Lymestone Brewery

Sat 8.30 Tickets: 6th - £13.50 in Stone Road Sept 10.30 advance, £17 Trentham on the gate pm Stoke-on-Trent Concessions: Dirty Dancing, Cert 12A £11.50 in (tel) 01782 646646 Make it a hot Summer advance, £15 Saturday date at Trentham on the gate with the showing of the Rocky Horrow Picture Show film at Tickets allow our outdoor cinema entrance to Trentham Bring a blanket, a picnic and Gardens all some friends for an evening day of live music BBQ and bar available till late at all Summer concerts Sat 8.45 Free 6th – Hall Hill Drive Sept 10.15 pm Please ring to book a place Stoke-on-Trent Bat Walk Please ring Park Hall Visitor Learn about these fascinating centre to book a place: animals on this guided walk (tel) (01782) 331889 with an expert Please bring a torch, outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear is essential. Children must be supervised by an adult Sun 7 th 10 am £10.00 for Park Hall Country Park Sept adults, £2.50 Hulme Road for children Weston Coyney

2 dogs Stoke-on-Trent Woofs and Wellies maximum ST3 5BH http://www.dougiemacevents. Please enter A sponsored dog walk to co.uk/ online before raise money for the Douglas 1st Sept MacMillan Hospice Sun 10 am Free Swineholes Wood 7th - Ipstones Edge

Sept 1 pm Please ring to Staffs. book Work Party at a place Contact: Val Riley Swineholes Wood (tel) (01538) 300264

Organised by Staffordshire Wildlife Wheelchair users and people with Trust limited mobility, please contact the organiser in advance No toilets are available on site

Sun 10 am £1.00 King’s Hall 7th - Kingsway

Sept 4 pm No need to Stoke-on-Trent book, just come along ST4 1RN King’s Autumn Market

Luxury, unique, handmade and other special goods are on sale, plus a tea room

Sun 10.30 am Free entry Market Place 7th - Leek Sept 3.30 pm No need to Staffs.

book, just ST13 5HH Sunday Supplement come along

Makers Market – food, crafts and local items Sun 12 noon Adults Meet at Deep Hayes Country 7th £2.50, Park visitor centre Sept children Deep Hayes Country Park free Sutherland Road Foraging walk at Deep Longsdon Hayes Country Park Please ring nr. Leek to book a Staffordshire A gentle stroll around the place ST13 7JS park, identifying plants traditionally used in food, (tel) (01782) 302030 drink, lotions and potions

Sun 3.30 pm £13 Foxfield Steam Railway 7th Caverswall Sept Please ring to book a Stoke-on-Trent Steam Cream Land place ST11 9BG Cruise Train (tel) (01782) 396210

Includes a cream tea

Sun 8 pm £32.40 Regent Theatre 7th Some shows Piccadilly Sept offer a 2 for 1 Cultural Quarter ticket for people with City Centre (Hanley) Lee Mack disabilities Stoke-on-Trent and their ST1 1AP Lee Mack warms up for his carers. Contact: Box Office latest national tour Please ring to (tel) (01782) 213800 book a ticket Occasional strong language

All proceeds go to the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and the Donna Louise Trust Mon 9.30 £5 if you live Treehouse Children.s centre 8th - in the City, Dawlish Drive Sept 11.30 am £10 if you live Bentilee outside the City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Counselling Skills for you get ST2 0DP Beginners JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Please ring to Email: book a place runs for 5 weeks [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 9.30 Free Westfield Children’s centre 8th - Buccleuch Road Sept 11.30 am Exam. fee is Longton £25 Functional English - Stoke-on-Trent entry level Please ring to ST3 4RF book a place Course starts today and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 26 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 9.30 am Please ring to Meir Community Education 8th - book a place centre Sept 12 noon Pickford Place

Functional Maths Meir Stoke-on-Trent Course starts today and ST3 7DY runs for 18 weeks (tel) (01782) 234775 Email: Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning (

Mon 10 am £24 if you live City Central Library 8th - in the City, (Hanley Library) Sept 12 noon £29 if you live Bethesda Street outside the City, free if Hanley Excel for beginners you get Stoke-on-Trent JSA/ESA ST1 3RS Course starts today, and runs for 6 weeks Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place Run by Adult & Community Email: Learning [email protected]

Mon 12.30 Free Hope Community Church 8th - Upper Huntbach Street Sept 2.30 pm Please ring to Hanley book a place Stoke-on-Trent English Workshop for ST1 2DA speakers of other (tel) (01782) 234775 languages Email: [email protected] A 1 day course

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 6.30 £120 if you The centre 8th - live in the Hope Street Sept 8.30 pm City, £125 if Hanley you live outside the Stoke-on-Trent Spanish conversation City, £96 if ST1 5DD you get (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and JSA/ESA Email: [email protected] runs for 30 weeks Please ring to book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 6 – 7 pm £20 if you live Mitchell Arts centre 9th in the City, Broad Street sept £25 if you live Hanley outside the City,£16 if Stoke-on-Trent Salsa for beginners you get (tel) (01782) 234775 JSA/ESA Email: Course starts today, and [email protected] runs for 10 weeks Please ring to book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 6 – 8 pm Free 15 Trinity Street 9th Hanley Sept Exam. Fee is Stoke-on-Trent £25 ST1 5PH Functional Skills Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 Maths. – Level 1 book a place Email: [email protected] Course starts today and runs for 18 weeks

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 7 – 9 pm Free entry St. Peter’s Academy 9th Fenton Manor Sept No need to Fenton My City, My Say book, just Stoke-on-Trent

come along ST4 2RR We want to hear what

you think will make Contact: My City, My Say Stoke-on-Trent a better (tel) (01782) 234234 City. Everyone welcome Email: [email protected]

Tues 7.30 £20 if you live Mitchell Arts centre 9th - in the City, Broad Street Sept 8.30 pm £25 if you live Hanley Cha Samba outside the City,£16 if Stoke-on-Trent you get ST1 4HG Course starts today and JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 10 weeks Email: Run by Adult & Community Please ring to [email protected] Learning book a place

Wed 9.30 am Free Meir Community Education 10 th - centre Sept 12 noon Exam. fee is Pickford Place £25 Meir Functional English - Stoke-on-Trent entry level Please ring to ST3 7DY book a place

Course starts today and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 20 weeks Run by Adult & Community Email: Learning [email protected]

Wed 10 £20 if you live Tunstall Floral Hall 10 th – in the City, Tunstall Park Sept 11 am £25 if you live off Victoria Road outside the ST6 6EE City,£16 if you get Salsa for beginners JSA/ESA Email: [email protected] Please ring to Course starts today, and book a place runs for 10 weeks

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 10 Free entry 11 th and Lichfield Street & 11.30 am No need to Hanley Fri Emma Bridgewater book, just Stoke-on-Trent 12 th Factory Tours On Thurs come along ST1 3EJ Sept 11th Come and visit the there is (tel) (01782) 201328 factory, and see how also at pottery is made, from 1.30 pm throwing the clay to the tour

firing and decorating. Tours last around 45 minutes Wed 10.30 am £16 if you live Penkhull Village Hall 10 th - in the City, Trent Valley Road Sept 12.30 pm £21 if you live Penkhull outside the Raw food for a healthy City,£12.50 if Stoke-on-Trent lifestyle you get (tel) (01782) 234775 JSA/ESA Email: Course starts today, and [email protected] runs for 4 weeks Please ring to book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 10.30 am £20 if you live School of Art 10 th - in the City, Queen Street Sept 1.00 pm £25 if you live Burslem outside the Abstract Art City, £16 if Stoke-on-Trent you get ST6 3EJ Course starts today, and JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 24775 runs for 5 weeks Email: Run by Adult & Community Please ring to [email protected];uk Learning book a place

Wed 12.30 Free Thomas Boughey Childrens 10 th - centre Sept 2.30 pm Exam. fee is College Road £25 Shelton Functional English - Stoke-on-Trent entry level Please ring to ST4 2DQ book a place

Course starts today and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 26 weeks Run by Adult & Community Email: Learning [email protected]

Wed Wed, £7 Trentham Estate 10 th Thurs & Stone Road - Fri: Please ring Trentham Sun 5 pm to book a Stoke-on-Trent 14 th Continental Circus and ticket Sept Berlin 7.45 pm (tel) 07763 937 668 Sat: Email: A brand new show, there 3 pm [email protected] are brilliant acts and and fantastic performers from 6 pm all over the world

Thurs 10 am Free Changes Wellbeing centre 11 th - Victoria Court Sept 12 noon Please ring Booth Street

to book a Stoke-on-Trent Positive Mental Attitude place ST4 4AL workshop (tel) (01782) 24775

Email: A 1 day course Run by Adult & Community [email protected];uk Learning

Thurs 12.30 £5 if you live Hope Community Church 11 th - in the City, Upper Huntbach Street Sept 2.30 pm £10 if you live Hanley outside the City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Counselling Skills for you get ST1 2DA Beginners JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Please ring to Email: book a place runs for 5 weeks [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community

Learning

Thurs 6 – 7 pm Free Meet at the old bowls pavilion near 11 th the play areas (just off The Parkway) Sept No need to book, just Restoration Walk Hanley Park come along Cleveland Road Join Park Liaison Officer Tom Hanley Pine and the Friends of Stoke-on-Trent Hanley Park for a walk ST1 4DX around historic Hanley park. Find out about the proposals for the Heritage lottery funded restoration project, which will (Car parks are located off Avenue take place in 2016-18 Road and The Parkway)

Thurs 6 – 8 pm Free 15 Trinity Street 11 th Hanley Sept Exam. Fee is Stoke-on-Trent £25 Functional Skills ST1 5PH English – Level 1 Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place Email: Course starts today and [email protected] runs for 26 weeks

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 6.15 £20 if you 15 Trinity Street 11 th – live in the Hanley Sept 8.15 pm City, £25 if Stoke-on-Trent Everyday British sign you live ST1 5PH language outside the (tel) (01782) 234775 City, £16 if Email: Course starts today and you get [email protected] runs for 5 weeks JSA/ESA

Run by Adult & Community Please ring Learning to book a place

Thurs 6.15 £20 if you Co- Operative Academy 11 th - live in the Brownhills Sept 8.15 pm City, £25 if (tel) (01782) 234775 Understanding our you live Email: behavior outside the [email protected] City, £16 if Course starts today, and you get

runs for 5 weeks JSA/ESA

Run by Adult & Community Please ring Learning to book a place

Thurs 6.30 £120 if you The Mount 11 th - live in the Mount Avenue Sept 8.30 pm City, £125 if Penkhull you live outside the Stoke-on-Trent Spanish conversation City, £96 if ST4 7JU you get (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and JSA/ESA Email: [email protected] runs for 30 weeks Please ring to book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 7 – 9 pm Free entry Ormiston Academy 11 th (Formerly James Brindley Sept No need to High School) My City, My Say book, just Turnhurst Road

come along Tunstall We want to hear what Stoke-on-Trent you think will make ST6 6JT Stoke-on-Trent a better

City. Everyone welcome Contact: My City, My Say (tel) (01782) 234234 Email: [email protected]

Fri 9.30 £15 if you live Stoke Library th in the City, 12 - South Local service centre Sept 11.30 am £20 if you live South Wolfe Street outside the Computers for City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Absolute Beginners you get ST4 4SZ JSA/ESA Course starts today, and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 5 weeks Please ring to Email: book a place [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Fri 12 th 10 am Free entry Centre of Refurbishment & - Excellence (CORE) Sat13 th 3 pm No need to Enson Works book, just Sept Warm and Healthy Normacot Road come along Homes Show Longton Stoke-on-Trent

Find out how to save ST3 1PR money by reducing your energy bills, making your (tel) (01782) 792904 home healthier, and free Email: advice on green [email protected] initiatives. Also face painting, an eco trail, punch and judy shows, (Free parking at the Gladstone yoga demonstrations, Museum) and much more

Fri 10 am £8 for Apedale Heritage centre 12 th - adults, £4 Loomer Road – 5.30 pm for children Chesterton Sun Newcastle-under-Lyme 14 th Tracks to theTrenches Book Staffs. Sept – World War 1 online, or ST5 7LB on the gate An event to show you the (tel) (01782) 565050 transport and logistics which were used in Tickets can be booked online

World War 1 at: http://www.ww1-event.org/

Fri 7.30 pm £22.90 Victoria Hall 12 th - £24.90 Bagnall Street Sept Some shows Stoke-on-Trent offer a 2 for 1 ST1 3AD ticket for (tel) 0844 8717649 A Vision of Elvis people with

disabilities

Celebrating the music of and their carers. Elvis Presley from Sun Please ring to Studios, through to his book a ticket 1968 comeback, and to the Concert years Sat 9 am Free entry Cheadle 13 th - Staffs.

Sept 4 pm No need to ST10 1AQ Farmers’ Market at book, just Cheadle come along

With a rich variety of local and regional produce Sat 9 am Free entry Ironmarket th 13 Newcastle-under-Lyme Sept The Stones market - No need to Staffs. heritage Fun Day book, just ST5 1RF 5 pm come along (tel) (01782) 742375 Costumed characters, games, funfair, historical displays and chat to the market traders

Run by Newcastle Town Centre Partnership

Sat 9.30 am Free The Market Square 13 th - entry Stafford Sept 4 pm ST16 1DJ No need to Farmers’ Market at book, just (tel) (01785) 245935 Stafford come along Lots of fruit, vegetables and local food and drink for sale Sat 10 am Free Stoke Minter (St. Peter Ad th 13 - Vincula) Sept 3 pm No need to Glebe Street Open book, just Stoke-on-Trent Day come along ST4 1LP

A WW1 exhibition, and a chance to see the WW1 stained glass windows. Organ recital at 12.20 pm Sat 10 am Free entry, Foxfield Steam Railway 13 th - charges Caverswall

& 4 pm apply for train Blythe Bridge rides Sun Stoke-on-Trent 14 th National Heritage Open ST11 9BG Sept Days and Knotty (tel) (01782) 396210 Heritage train

This is the launch into service of the new ‘Knotty’ heritage train, said to be the oldest train in the country. Steam engines and other vintage trains will be on display Sat 10 am Included in Trentham Estate 13 th - Monkey Stone Road & 5 pm Forest Trentham admission: Sun (last Stoke-on-Trent 14 th entry The Deer Study rutting Adults £7.50, Sept 4 pm) children (3 – (tel) (01782) 646646 weekend at the Monkey 14 years) Forest £7.00, £5.00 each for The rut happens at the start people with a of the breeding season, when disability and the master buck and the male their carer deer clash – come along to find out why, and what happens Sat 10.30 Free Mitchell Arts centre 13 th - Broad Street Sept 11.30 am Please ring to Hanley book a place Stoke-on-Trent Heritage Open Days ST1 4HG and Building Tour (tel) (01782) 409307 Take a tour of the Mitchell Arts centre, including the dressing room, dance studio and workshop, and have a look at the stage and auditorium. This is followed by a showing of the film about The Mitch at 50, produced by Staffordshire Film Archive Sat 11 am £3 per adult, Etruria Industrial Museum 13 th - £5 including a Lower Bedford Street & 5 pm tour Shelton

Sun Stoke-on-Trent th No need to 14 Victorian Potters’ Mill book, just ST4 7AF Sept in Steam and classic come along vehicles at Etruria (tel) 07900 267711 (Sunday)

The 1820s steam engine “Princess” will be in action, plus a classic vehicle rally on Sunday

Sat 7.30 pm £5.00 St. Matthew’s Church 13 th Road Sept Refreshment Birches Head s included Stoke-on-Trent Ukelele band ST1 6NA Please ring to Contact: Nick Broad Join us to listen to the book a ticket (tel) 07795 683696 ukelele band Email: [email protected]

Sat 8 pm £23.90 Regent Theatre 13 th Some shows Piccadilly Sept offer a 2 for 1 Cultural Quarter John Bishop: A work in ticket for City Centre (Hanley) progress people with Stoke-on-Trent disabilities ST1 1AP The popular comedian brings and their Contact: Box Office his show to the Regent carers. (tel) (01782) 213800 theatre Please ring to book a ticket

Sun 10 am Free Rod Wood th Basford 14 - Sept 1 pm Please ring nr. Leek Staffs. Workparty at Rod to book a Contact: Liz Simcock Wood place (tel) (01782) 533545 Wheelchair users and people with Run by Staffordshre Wildlife Trust limited mobility, please contact the organiser in advance No toilets are available on site Sun 10 am Free entry Gladstone Pottery Museum th 14 - Uttoxeter Road Sept 5 pm No need to Longton Heritage Open Day book, just Stoke-on-Trent come along ST3 1PQ Explore the Gladstone Museum free of charge , (tel) (01782) 237777 watch demonstrations of pottery making and look at the bottle ovens. Craft stalls and lots of acitvities for adults and children. Have a go at throwing a pot, make a bone china flower or decorate pottery

Sun 11 am Free entry 14 th - Ford Green Road Sept 4 pm No need to Ford Green Hall book, just Stoke-on-Trent Visit the Hall and garden, and come along ST6 1NG watch demonstrations of spinning and embroidery. Musical entertainment, a working forge with a display or armour, and refreshments in the tea room Mon 9.30 Free Dresden Scout Hut 15 th - Wise Street Sept 11 am Please ring Dresden Health & fitness to book a Stoke-on-Trent classes – mixed groups place, or ST3 4PQ enrol at the Course starts today and runs first session (tel) 01782 831911 for 10 weeks Email [email protected] Run by the WEA

Mon 9.30 Free Dresden Scout Hut th 15 - Wise Street Sept 11 am Please ring Dresden Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent to book a ST3 4PQ classes – mixed groups place, or enrol at the (tel)01782 831911 Course starts today and runs first session Email [email protected] for 10 weeks

Run by the WEA

Mon 10 Free Smallthorne Community centre 15 th – Community Drive

Sept 11.30 am Please ring Smallthorne Stoke-on-Trent Health & fitness to book a ST6 1RU classes – mixed groups place, or (tel) 01782 831911 enrol at the Email [email protected] Course starts today and runs first session for 10 weeks

Run by the WEA

Mon 10.30 am Free Community Gym 15 th - YMCA

Sept 12 noon Please ring Harding Road Hanley Health & fitness to book a Stoke-on-Trent classes – mixed groups place, or ST1 3AE enrol at the Course starts today and runs first session (tel) 01782 831911 for 10 weeks Email: [email protected]

Run by the WEA

Mon 11.10 am Free Dresden Scout Hut 15 th - Wise Street Sept 12.40 pm Please ring Dresden to book a Stoke-on-Trent Health & fitness place, or ST3 4PQ classes – mixed groups enrol at the first session (tel)01782 831911 Course starts today and Email [email protected] runs for 10 weeks

Run by the WEA

Mon 12.10 Free Community Gym 15 th - YMCA Sept 1.40 pm Please ring Harding Road to book a Hanley Stoke-on-Trent Health & fitness place, or ST1 3AE classes – mixed groups enrol at the first session (tel) 01782 831911 Course starts today and runs Email: [email protected] for 10 weeks

Run by the WEA

Mon 6 – 8 pm £20 if you live St. Peters Academy 15 th in the City, Fenton Manor Fenton Sept £25 if you live outside the Stoke-on-Trent] City, £16 if ST4 2RR Sports Massage (tel) (01782) 234775 you get Email: Course starts today, and runs JSA/ESA [email protected] for 5 weeks Please ring to

Run by Adult & Community book a place Learning

Mon 6 – 8 pm £24 if you live St. Peters Academy 15 th in the City, Fenton Manor Sept £29 if you live Fenton outside the City, £19 if Stoke-on-Trent] Creative Photography you get ST4 2RR JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and runs Email: for 6 weeks Please ring to [email protected] book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 7 – 9 pm Free entry Co Operative Academy at 15 th Brownhills Sept No need to Westport Road book, just Tunstall Stoke-on-Trent My City, My Say come along ST6 4LD Contact: My City, My Say We want to hear what you (tel) (01782) 234234 think will make Stoke-on- Email: Trent a better City. Everyone [email protected] welcome

Tues 9.15 Free TA centre 16 th - Waterloo Road Sept 10.45 am Please ring Cobridge WEA Women’s Boot to book a Stoke-on-Trent ST6 3HJ Camp place, or Course starts today and runs (tel) 01782 831911 for 10 weeks enroll at the Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA first session

Tues 9.30 £15 if you live Tunstall Library 16 th - in the City, Victoria institute Sept 11.30 am £20 if you live The Boulevard outside the Tunstall Computers for City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Absolute Beginners you get JSA/ESA ST6 6BD

Course starts today, and Please ring to runs for 5 weeks (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place Email: Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning

Tues 11 am Free Cobridge Community centre 16 th - Bursley Road Sept 12.30 pm Please ring Cobridge WEA Gentle exercise to book a Stoke-on-Trent for elders place, or ST6 2JN enroll at the Course starts today and first session (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected]

Run by the WEA

Tues 1 Free Bentilee Neighbourhood 16 th – centre Sept 2.30 pm Please ring Dawlish Drive to book a WEA Health & fitness Bentilee place, or classes – mixed groups Stoke-on-Trent enroll at the ST2 0EU first session (course especially suited to the over 50s, but open (tel) 01782 831911 to all) Email: [email protected]

Course starts today and runs for 10 weeks

Run by the WEA

Tues 3 Free Ormiston Horizon Academy 16 th – Turnhurst Road Sept 4.30 pm Please ring Tunstall WEA Beginners’ gym to book a Stoke-on-Trent place, or ST6 6JZ Course starts today and enroll at the runs for 10 weeks first session (tel) 01782 831911 Run by the WEA Email: [email protected]

Tues 6 – 8 pm £18 if you live Meir Community centre 16 th in the City, Pickford Place Sept £23 if you live Meir outside the City, £14.50 if Stoke-on-Trent More Indian Cookery you get ST3 7DY JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Email: runs for 6 weeks Please ring to [email protected] Run by Adult & Community book a place Learning

Tues 6 - 8 pm Free 15 Trinity Street 16 th Hanley Sept Please ring to Stoke-on-Trent book a place Computerised ST1 5PH accounts for beginners (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today and runs Email: for 5 weeks Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning

Tues 7 – 9 pm Free entry Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews 16 th Academy Sept No need to (Formerly James Brindley High book, just School) Chell My City, My Say come along Stoke-on-Trent ST6 6JT We want to hear what you Contact: My City, My Say think will make Stoke-on- (tel) (01782) 234234 Trent a better City. Everyone Email: welcome [email protected]

Tues Tues 16 th : £12.90 - Regent Theatre th 7.30 pm £33.40 16 th Piccadilly - Wed 18 : Some shows Cultural Quarter 2.30 pm offer a 2 for 1 Sat and ticket for City Centre (Hanley) 20 th Joseph and his Stoke-on-Trent Amazing Technicolour 730 pm people with Sept Thurs 18 th : disabilities ST1 1AP Dreamcoat 2.30 pm and their Contact: Box Office and 7.30 carers. (tel) (01782) 213800 A sparkling family pm Please ring to musical Fri 19 th : book a ticket 5 pm and 8 pm Sat 20 th : 11 am, 2.30 pm & 7.30 pm Wed 9.30 am Free Milton Community centre 17 th - 11 am Leek Road Sept Please ring Milton to book a WEA Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent place, or classes – mixed groups ST2 7AF enroll at the

first session Course starts today and (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected]

Run by the WEA

Wed 10 Free Gurdwara Temple 17 th – London Road Sept 11.30 am Please ring Stoke-on-Trent to book a WEA Health & fitness place, or classes – mixed groups (tel) 01782 831911 enroll at the Email: [email protected] first session Course starts today and runs for 10 weeks Run by the WEA

Wed 10 am Free Tunstall Library 17 th - Victoria Institute Sept 12 noon Please ring to The Boulevard book a place Tunstall English Workshop for Stoke-on-Trent speakers of other ST6 6BD languages (tel) (01782) 234775 Email: A 1 day course [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 10 am £18 if you live Mitchell Arts centre 17 th - in the City, Broad Street Sept 12 noon £23 if you live Hanley outside the City, £14 if Stoke-on-Trent you get ST1 4HG Yoga for Health and JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Wellbeing Email: Please ring to [email protected] Course starts today, and book a place runs for 6 weeks

Wed 11 am Free Meet at Gladstone Pottery 17 th Museum Sept No need to Uttoxeter Road book, just Longton Green Door History come along Stoke-on-Trent Walk Longton: China

Town

Find out more about your

local area, and enjoy a healthy walk

A Green Door event

Wed 11.30 am Free Community centre 17 th - Drummond Street Sept 1 pm Please ring Goldenhill to book a WEA Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent place, or classes – mixed groups ST6 5RF enroll at the

first session Course starts today and (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Wed 12 noon Free Dresden Scout Hut 17 th - Wise Street Sept 1.30 pm Please ring Dresden to book a WEA Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent place, or classes – mixed groups ST3 4PQ enroll at the

first session Course starts today and (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Wed 12.45 Free 15 Trinity Street 17 th - Hanley Sept 2.45 pm Please ring to Stoke-on-Trent book a place Computerised ST1 5PH accounts for beginners (tel) (01782) 234775 Email: Course starts today and [email protected] runs for 5 weeks Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 1 pm £8 Regent Theatre 17 th Piccadilly & Please ring Cultural Quarter Thurs to book a City Centre (Hanley) 18 th Afternoon Tea ticket Stoke-on-Trent Sept ST1 1AP Join us for a pot of tea or Contact: Box Office coffee, and a selection of sandwiches and cakes in the (tel) (01782) 213800 Ambassador Suite at the Regent Theatre, then see the

matinee performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Wed 1.30 Free Fenton Methodist Church 17 th - Temple Street Sept 3 pm Please ring Fenton to book a WEA Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent place, or classes – mixed groups ST4 4NW enroll at the

first session Course starts today and (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Wed 1.45 Free St. John’s Community centre 17 th - Greasley Road Sept 3.45 pm Please ring to book a WEA Health & fitness Stoke-on-Trent place, or classes – mixed groups ST2 8JE Course starts today and runs enroll at the (tel) 01782 831911 for 10 weeks first session Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Wed 7 – 9 pm Free entry Discovery Academy 17 th Discovery Drive Sept No need to Bentilee book, just Stoke-on-Trent ST2 0GA My City, My Say come along We want to hear what you think will make Stoke-on- Contact: My City, My Say Trent a better City. Everyone (tel) (01782) 234234 welcome Email: [email protected]

Wed 7.15 pm Tickets on Stoke Repertory Theatre 17 th sale soon. Leek Road - Stoke-on-Trent Sat Please ring ST4 2TR 20 th to book a Sept ticket (tel) (01782) 836979 The Ritz

An all singing all dancing musical

Performed by The Potteries Theatre Company Wed 7.30 pm £16.50 Mitchell Arts centre 17 th every Some shows Broad Street Sept evening, offer a 2 for 1 Hanley plus a ticket for Stoke-on-Trent people with The Phantom of the 2.30 pm disabilities ST1 4HG Opera matinee and their (tel) (01782) 234775 on Sat carers Email: th This smash hit musical tells 20 Sept [email protected] Please ring to the story of a masked figure book a ticket that lurks below the catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit it Thurs 9.30 Free Meir Community Education 18 th - centre Sept 11.00 am Please ring Pickford Place to book a WEA Health & fitness Meir place, or classes – mixed groups Stoke-on-Trent enroll at the ST3 7DY first session Course starts today and runs for 10 weeks (tel) 01782 831911 Run by the WEA Email: [email protected]

Thurs 9.30 Free Cobridge TA centre 18 th - Waterloo Road Sept 11.30 am Please ring Cobridge to book a Stoke-on-Trent WEA Women’s Boot place, or ST6 3HJ Camp enroll at the first session (tel) 01782 831911 Course starts today and Email: [email protected] runs for 10 weeks Run by the WEA

Thurs 1.30 £20 if you live Meir Community Education 18 th - in the City, centre Sept 2.30 pm £25 if you live Pickford Place outside the City,£16 if Meir Stoke-on-Trent Cha Samba you get JSA/ESA ST3 7DY

(tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today and Please ring to Email: runs for 10 weeks book a place Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning

Thurs Thurs 18 th : £10 for all St. Thomas’ Church th 7.30 pm 18 th concerts, Trent Valley Road - Fri 19 : £5 for the Penkhull 1 pm (free Sat Saturday Stoke-on-Trent th concert) 20 Penkhull Festival of and morning ST4 5DW Sept Music and Art 7.30 pm workshop Sat 20 th : Contact: A Festival of music and 10 am, Please ring (01782) 848812 singing with a range of 2.30 pm to book a Email: performances and 7.30 pm ticket [email protected]

Fri 6 – 8 pm £24 if you live Meir Community centre 18th in the City, Pickford Place Sept £29 if you live Meir outside the Make up techniques City, £19 if Stoke-on-Trent you get ST3 7DY Course starts today, and JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 6 weeks Email: Run by Adult & Community Please ring to [email protected] Learning book a place

Fri 9 am Free Ironmarket 19 th entry Newcastle-under-Lyme Sept - Staffs.

No need to ST5 1RF Farmers’ Market at 5 pm book, just (tel) (01782) 742375 Newcastle-under-Lyme come along Selling a wide variety of local produce Fri 9.15 Free Community Hub 19 th - Ingestre Square Sept 10.45 am Please ring Finstock Avenue to book a Blurton WEA Slim ‘n’ fit place, or Stoke-on-Trent enroll at the Course starts today and first session (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Fri 11.15 am Free Community Gym 19 th - YMCA Sept 12.45 pm Please ring Harding Road WEA Learning for to book a Hanley Health Gym place, or Stoke-on-Trent enroll at the Course starts today and first session (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Fri 12.55 Free Community Gym 19 th - YMCA Sept 2.25 pm Please ring Harding Road WEA Learning for to book a Hanley Health Gym place, or Stoke-on-Trent enroll at the Course starts today and first session (tel) 01782 831911 runs for 10 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by the WEA

Fri 8 pm £2.00 Joiners Square Community Hall 19 th Cornes Street Sept No need to Joiners Square book, just Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3JA come along Charity Fashion Show Contact: Join us for a fashion show Nicola Craggs and shopping event to raise (tel) 07883 997591 money for the local Email: community. Some high street [email protected] brands will be available to buy at low prices. Also refreshments and a raffle Sat 9 am Free entry The Market Place 20 th - Leek

Sept 3 pm No need to Staffs. Fine Food Market at book, just ST13 5HH Leek Market come along (tel) 07766 160492

The market brings together local and regional specialist food producers Sat Registratio Free Meet at: 20 th n at 9.45 Gladstone Pottery Museum Sept pm, ride Please ring to Uttoxeter Road starts at 10 book a place Longton am, and lasts Stoke-on-Trent Leisurely Cycle Ride – between 2 ST3 1PQ Bottle kilns and byways and 3 hours Contact: Mike Barr Longton to Britannia (tel) (01782) 616243 Stadium – 7 miles

Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

Sat 10 am Free entry Town centre 20 th Newcastle-under-Lyme Sept - No need to Staffs. book, just ST5 1PN Town centre Scout 2 pm come along (tel) (01782) 742375 event

Come and see the Scouts show off their skills. With a climbing wall, face painting, refreshments and other activities

Run by Newcastle Town Centre Partnership

Sat 8.00 pm £14.40 Regent Theatre 20 th Some shows Piccadilly Set offer a 2 for 1 Cultural Quarter ticket for City Centre (Hanley) people with disabilities Stoke-on-Trent Laugh out Loud and their ST1 1AP Comedy Club carers. Contact: Box Office Bringing the best of live Please ring to (tel) (01782) 213800 stand up comedy to book a ticket Stoke-on-Trent Sun 10 am £6.75 for Dorothy Clive Garden 21 st - adults, £2.00 Willoughbridge Sept 5.30 pm for children, Market Drayton £6.25 for Shropshire The 3 rd Annual Chilli concessions TF9 4EU Festival No need to book, just (tel) (01270) 811443 A competition to cook a come along gallon of chilli con carne in 4 hours using uncooked ingredients. The results will be judged, and visitors get to taste each chilli and vote for their favourite!! Tues 9.30 am Free 15 Trinity Street 22 nd - Hanley Sept 2.30 pm Exam. Fee is Stoke-on-Trent £25 ST1 5PH Functional Skills Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 Maths. – entry level book a place Email: [email protected] Course starts today and runs for 5 weeks

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 10 am £20 if you live Tunstall Floral Hall 22 nd - in the City, Tunstall Park Sept 12.30 pm £25 if you live off Victoria Road outside the City, £16 if Tunstall

you get Sewing basics JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Please ring to Email: Course starts today, and book a plac runs for 6 weeks [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 12.30 £5 if you live Hope Community Church 22 nd - in the City, Upper Huntbach Street Sept 2.30 pm £10 if you live Hanley outside the Stoke-on-Trent English for You - City, £4 if you ST1 2DA Intermediate get JSA/ESA

Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and book a place runs for 5 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 1 – 3 pm £40 if you live Ford Green Hall 22 nd in the City, Ford Green Road Sept 45tside the Smallthorne City, £32 if you get Stoke-on-Trent JSA/ESA ST6 1NG Theatrical make up Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and book a place Email: runs for 10 weeks [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 6 – 8 pm £20 if you live The Dudson centre 22 nd in the City, Hope Street Sept £25 if you live Hanley outside the City, £16 if Stoke-on-Trent you get ST1 5DD Design Patterns for JSA/ESA clothes (tel) (01782) 234775 Please ring to Email: Course starts today, and book a place [email protected] runs for 5 weeks

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 6.30 £20 if you live St. Peters Academy 22 nd - in the City, Fenton Manor Sept 8.30 pm £25 if you live Fenton outside the Stoke-on-Trent] Debating Psychology City, £16 if you get ST4 2RR Course starts today, and JSA/ESA

runs for 5 weeks (tel) (01782) 234775 Please ring to Email: book a place Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning

Tues 6 – 8 pm £5 if you live St. Peters Academy 23 rd in the City, Fenton Manor Sept £10 if you live Fenton outside the City, free if Stoke-on-Trent Counselling Skills for you get ST4 2RR Beginners JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Please ring to Email: book a place runs for 5 weeks [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 6 – 8 pm £20 if you live 15 Trinity Street 23 rd in the City, Hanley Sept £25 if you live Stoke-on-Trent outside the City, £16 if ST1 5PH Psychology of you get Behaviour JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Email: Course starts today, and Please ring to [email protected] runs for book a place

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Tues 6 – 8 pm £12 if you live The Dudson centre 23 rd in the City, Hope Street Sept £17 if you live Hanley outside the City, £9.50 if Stoke-on-Trent Massage basics you get JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Email: runs for 3 weeks Please ring to [email protected] book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 9.30 am Free 15 Trinity Street 24 th - Hanley Sept 2.30 pm Please ring to Stoke-on-Trent book a place ST1 5PH Functional English and (tel) (01782) 234775 Maths. skills check Email: [email protected] A 1 day session

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 9.30 am £20.00 Staffordshire Wildlife Trust 24 th - Leek Sept 4.30 pm Free to Staffs. Conservati ST13 7NF Dry Stone walling on Charity course in the Churnet workers, (tel) (01538) 381345 Valley and Email: unemploye [email protected] Learn to build a drystone wall in the Churnet Valley, with d people expert tuition from an advanced certified dry stone waller

Run by Staffordshire Wildlife Trust

Wed 10 am £5 if you live Hope Community Church 24 th - in the City, Upper Huntbach Street Sept 12 noon £10 if you live Hanley outside the English for You - City, £4 if you Stoke-on-Trent Beginners get JSA/ESA ST1 2DA

Course starts today, and Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place runs for 5 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 12.30 £5 if you live Meir Community Education 24 th - in the City, centre Sept 2.30 pm £10 if you live Pickford Place outside the City, free if Meir Counselling Skills for you get Stoke-on-Trent Beginners JSA/ESA ST3 7DY

Course starts today, and Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place runs for 5 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 2 Free YMCA 24 th – 9 Harding Road

Sept 4.30 pm Please ring to Hanley book a place Stoke-on-Trent

Contact: Amanda Boyd at Activity Day Disability Solutions (tel) 07715 903106 Including archery, bowling, Email: curling, crafts and lots more. [email protected] These are being held monthly or Robert O’Leary on the following dates: (tel) 07715 902618

th th Email: Wednesdays 27 Aug, 24 [email protected] Sept, 22 nd Oct and 26 th Nov

So book your place now!! Wed 5.45 £20 if you live 24 th - in the City, Queen Street Sept 8.15 pm £25 if you live Burslem outside the Stoke-on-Trent Painting for beginners City, £16 if you get (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today and JSA/ESA Email: runs for 5 weeks [email protected] Please ring to book a place Run by Adult & Community Learning

Wed 6 – 9 pm £18 if you St. Peter’s Academy 24 th live in the Fenton Manor Sept City, £23 if Fenton you live Stoke-on-Trent Indian Cookery - outside the ST4 2RR Introduction City, £14.50 if (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and you get Email: runs for 3 weeks JHSA/ESA [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Please ring Learning to book a place

Wed 7.30 pm £17.50 The New Vic Theatre 24 th - Etruria Road Sept £19.50 Newcastle-under-Lyme Some shows offer Staffs. Smashed ST5 0JG concessions for people A mix of circus and with (tel) (01782) 717962 theatre performed by disabilities award winning and and their internationally acclaimed carers Gandini Juggling, who have performed Please ring to book a ticket worldwide in more than 40 countries Wed Performan £16.90 Regent Theatre 24 th ces at 7.30 - £47.90 Piccadilly Sept pm and Please ring Cultural Quarter 2.30 pm - Afternoon Tea to book a City Centre (Hanley) Sat Please ring ticket Stoke-on-Trent th 11 A spectacular musical about to check ST1 1AP Oct a horse, Joey, who is sold to Contact: Box Office the Cavalry and shipped to (tel) (01782) 213800 France. He serves on both sides before finding himself in No Man’s Land. But Albert who used to know Joey can’t forget him, and although he’s not old enough to join the Army, he goes on a mission to find him Thurs 10 am £12 if you live Blurton Community Hub 25 th - in the City, Ingestre Square Sept 12 noon £17 if you live Finstock Avenue outside the Compact camera City,£9.50 if Blurton basics you get Stoke-on-Trent JSA/ESA ST3 3JT Course starts today and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 3 weeks Please ring to Email: book a place [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Thurs 1 pm £8 Regent Theatre 25 th Piccadilly Sept Please ring Cultural Quarter

Afternoon Tea to book a City Centre (Hanley) ticket Stoke-on-Trent Join us for a pot of tea or ST1 1AP coffee, and a selection of Contact: Box Office sandwiches and cakes in the (tel) (01782) 213800 Ambassador Suite at the Regent Theatre, then see the matinee performance of War Horse Thurs 6 – 8 pm £15 if you live 15 Trinity Street th in the City, 25 Hanley Sept £20 if you live Stoke-on-Trent Building on your basic outside the computer skills City, free if ST1 5PH you get (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today and JSA/ESA Email: runs for 5 weeks [email protected] Please ring to Run by Adult & Community book a place Learning

Fri 10.30 am Free entry The Spitfire Bar 26 th - Michell Arts centre Sept 12 noon Prices for Broad Street The World’s Biggest food and Hanley coffee morning drink vary Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4HG Join us for coffee and No need to cake in the Spitfire Bar at book, just (tel) (01782) 409307 the Mitchell Arts centre, come along to raise funds for MacMillan Cancer Support

Fri 10.30 am £20 if you live Penkhull Village Hall 26 th - in the City, Trent Valley Road Sept 12.30 pm £25 if you live Penkhull outside the City, £16 if Stoke-on-Trent Beginners Interior you get ST4 5JB Design JSA/ESA (tel) (01782) 234775 Please ring to Email: Course starts today and book a place runs for 5 weeks [email protected]

Organised by Adult & Community Learning

Fri 12.30 £20 if you live Blurton Community Hub th in the City, 26 - Ingestre Square Sept 2.30 pm £25 if you live Finstock Avenue Internet and online outside the shopping City, £16 if Blurton you get Stoke-on-Trent Course starts today, and JSA/ESA runs for 5 weeks (tel) (01782) 234775 Please ring to Email: Organised by Adult & Community book a place [email protected] Learning

Fri 7 pm Free Meet at the Vicarage Road 26 th car park Sept No need to Hartshill Park book, just Hartshill Road Hartshill Park moth come along Hartshill night Stoke-on-Trent

Meet moth expert Dave Contact: Grundy to carry out Friends of Hartshill Park another moth survey in (tel) (01782) 634755 Hartshill Park Email: [email protected] Fri 8.00 pm £18.90 Victoria Hall 26 th - Bagnall Street Sept £34.90 Stoke-on-Trent Some shows ST1 3AD BBC Philharmonic offer a 2 for 1 (tel) 0844 8717649 ticket for people with disabilities and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket Sat 9 am Free entry Eccleshall 27 th - Staffs. Sept 1 pm No need to ST21 6NE book, just Farmers’ Market at come along Eccleshall Market

A variety of handcrafted, locally sourced products for sale Sat 10 am Free entry Foxfield Steam Railway 27 th - Caverswall 5 pm & Blythe Bridge Sun Stoke-on-Trent th 28 Autumn Steam Gala ST11 9BG Sept (tel) (01782) 396210

Sun 10.30 am £6 Drayton Manor theme park 27 th registration Tamworth Sept fee for adults Staffs. and children, All Aboard for Autism or £20 per B78 3TW family Join us on a Thomas & Contact: Ms Eleanor Badcock Friends sponsored walk to (£25 (tel) 02079 235716 raise money for autism. Ideal sponsorship www.autism.org.uk/allaboard for families of all ages. target) Families with a disability are particularly welcome and Please visit encouraged to attend. the website to pre register If you meet your sponsorship targets, you will get free tickets to Thomas land Sat 12 noon £9.40 Victoria Hall 27 th Some shows Bagnall Street Sept offer a 2 for 1 Stoke-on-Trent ticket for ST1 3AD Organ Proms people with disabilities (tel) 0844 8717649 and their carers. Please ring to book a ticket Sun 10.30 am Adults Meet at Apedale Country Park 28 th £2.50, visitor centre Sept children Apedale Country Park A history of Apedale: free Black Bank Road Part 2 at Apedale Knutton Community Country Please ring Newcastle-under-Lyme Park to book a ST5 6AX place A walk of 2.5 over the (tel) (01785) 277240 dales

Sun 11 am Please ring Gladstone Pottery Museum 28 th to check Uttoxeter Road Sept prices Longton Stoke-on-Trent Classic bus running day at Gladstone (tel) (01782) 237777 Pottery Museum

The Potteries Omnibus Association will be holding a rally and running day at Gladstone Museum The shop and café will be open, but the museum is not open today Sun 2 – 4 pm £15 to enter Trentham Estate 28 th the race Stone Road Sept Trentham Admission fees apply for Stoke-on-Trent Stroke Association spectators: Resolution run Adults £9.95, (tel) 01782 7427484 children Email: There are 3 distances to £7.75, (5-15 [email protected] choose from, or just years)people with a come along and support disability and the runners their carers £4.50 each

Mon 9.30 Free Stoke Library 29 th - South Local service centre Sept 11.30 am Please ring to South Wolfe Street book a place Stoke-on-Trent Computers for the ST4 4SZ workplace (tel) (01782) 234775 Course starts today, and Email: runs for 5 week [email protected]

Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 10 am Free Fenton Hub th 29 - 28a Christchurch Street Sept 12.15 pm Please ring to Fenton book a place Craft Makes (Green Stoke-on-Trent Door) STR4 3AN (tel) (01782) 234775 A 1 day course Email: [email protected] A Green Door course

Mon 12.30 £5 if you live Tunstall Floral Hall 29 th - in the City, Tunstall Park Sept 2.30 pm £10 if you live off Victoria Park Road outside the City, free if Tunstall Counselling Skills for you get Stoke-on-Trent Beginners JSA/ESA ST6 5EE

Course starts today, and Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place runs for 5 weeks Email: [email protected] Run by Adult & Community Learning

Mon 12.30 £15 if you live Blurton Community Hub th in the City, 29 - Ingestre Square Sept 2.30 pm £20 if you live Finstock Avenue outside the Computers for City, free if Blurton Absolute Beginners you get Stoke-on-Trent JSA/ESA ST3 3JT Course starts today, and runs for 5 weeks Please ring to (tel) (01782) 234775 book a place Email: Run by Adult & Community Learning [email protected]

Tues 6 £20 if you live St. Peters Academy 30 th – in the City, Fenton Manor £25 if you live Sept 8.30 pm Fenton outside the Stoke-on-Trent City, £16 if Sewing basics you get ST 4 2RR JSA/ESA Course starts today, and (tel) (01782) 234775 runs for 6 weeks Please ring to Email: book a plac Run by Adult & Community [email protected] Learning

Tues 6 – 8 pm £32 if you live Penkhull Village Hall 30th in the City, Trent Valley Road Sept £37 if you live Penkhull outside the City, £25.50 if Stoke-on-Trent Better Health you get ST4 5JB Psychology JSA/ESA Email: Course starts today and Please ring to [email protected] book a place runs for 8 weeks Run by Adult & Community Learning

Community Development Team Riverside Stoke-on-Trent ST4 4RJ (tel) (01782) 236174/236510

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