Featured Events in Bristol in October, 2024 (September Updated)

Your sip & paint event at Small Bar Bristol will be themed around PopUp Painting's Lichtenstein inspired, Oh, Wine... I Love You painting! Shoot right back to the swinging 60’s, with your favourite tunes, bright colours and bold lines of Pop Art. Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other. No experience needed! Your PopUp Painting experience in Bristol will include: All art supplies – including paint, brushes, canvas and apronGuidance from a practicing artist - but feel free to go off-piste!A themed playlist to immerse you in your experiencePlease note your ticket does not include a drink, but a wide range of drinks are available for purchase at the barYour canvas is yours to keep. Hang it with pride!Please see our booking terms and conditions here. Information Source: PopUp Painting & Events Ltd | eventbrite

Explore Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday sporting information for 2nd October, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Bristol City Football Club is a professional football team based in Bristol, England. The team was founded in 1894 and has spent most of its history playing in the lower divisions of English football. However, in recent years, Bristol City has been able to establish itself as a top contender in the English Football League Championship, the second-highest division in the country. The team's home stadium is Ashton Gate, which has a capacity of over 27,000 and has undergone significant renovations in recent years. Some notable players who have played for Bristol City include Bobby Reid, Joe Bryan, and Famara Diédhiou. The team has also had some success in cup competitions, winning the Football League Trophy in 1986 and reaching the League Cup semi-finals in 2017. With a strong lineup and dedicated fanbase, Bristol City is always a team to watch in the competitive world of English football. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, commonly known as the Owls, is a professional football team based in the city of Sheffield, England. The club was founded in 1867 and has a rich history, with a total of four League Championships and three FA Cups to their name. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, Sheffield Wednesday boasts a strong and talented roster of players, including former Premier League stars such as Barry Bannan and Keiren Westwood. The team plays their home matches at Hillsborough Stadium, which has a capacity of over 39,000 and has been their home since its construction in 1899. With a dedicated fan base and a long-standing presence in English football, Sheffield Wednesday is a team with an impressive pedigree and a promising future ahead. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Left Hand Giant Run Club Movie NightsAbout this eventThis October, join our pop-up film night hosted by Left Hand Giant. Meet the Tom Reynolds for an evening of trail runs, great adventures, and drinks at the brewery. Optional trail run 10km (departs 6:15pm sharp) Film only- arrive by 7:15 pm About the film A story about running, mental health & one person’s search for sanctuary in one of the harshest environments on earth. Caboose is set against the backdrop of an unsupported, unsanctioned 500km team relay running race across the Atacama Desert called The Speed Project. For Tom Reynolds – a self-confessed slow runner from Manchester, UK – it reflects a reckless desire for adventure following a tumultuous 12 months full of loss, grief and mental health struggles. Is entering an underground event based around speed, created by maverick race organizer Nils Arend, the perfect next step towards healing and recovery? Or, will a knee-jerk decision to attempt to run 500km across the driest desert on earth, surrounded by high-speed trucks and hostile police, end in tears? -- A £5 ticket will get you: A 1/3 of beer from Left Hand Giant after the run or before the filmOptional trail run 10kmDonation to CALM Charity ( https://www.thecalmzone.net/) Plan of action for the evening:RUNNERS The taproom will be open from 5:30 pm We will have our little pre-run chat around 6:00 pm and we will aim to head out for 06:15 pm (ish) The 10KM mix terrain trail run is a chilled route with a break in the middle to re-group- you will need a HEAD TORCH for this run. Runners will be back at the tap room for 7:15/30 pm and we will start the film shortly after the arrival of our runners PLEASE BRING - water for the run and a snack for after the run as we will have no food vendor on site . An extra layer to run with for the pub stop in the middle of the trail run ( 8.5km) We do have a bag drop for spare layers/bags MOVIEGOERS The taproom will be open from 5:30 pm Runners will be back at the tap room for 7:15/30 pm and we will start the film shortly after the arrival of our runners & at approx 7:45pm PLEASE BRING - water and a snack for after the run as we will have no food vendor on site . An extra layer to run with for the pub stop in the middle of the trail run ( 8.5km) ONE LAST THING BRING snacks but no drinks the taproom will be open for beverages but will only be selling crisps on the night so make sure you bring your won popcorn for the movie.own Any questions give me a shout Information Source: Left Handed Giant Run Club | eventbrite

You’re probably here because you either love drawing or you love dogs, and if that’s the case, then this might just be the perfect event for you. Welcome to Dog Life Drawing classes with artist Cai Burton at KitForm, Jamaica Street Studios. Join this art class with a difference and get to know your fluffy models with a tail who just love scratches, pets and treats. Each class will feature multiple dogs of all shapes and sizes - expect snorting flat faces, long legs, tight curls and waggy tails. Try to keep up with the dogs movements and capture a variety of sketches, or spend longer on timed exercises led by artist Cai Burton. Classes are fun and relaxed with the opportunity to move around and see different dogs. Get to know the owners and play with the pups during the break. Share your work afterwards and see how other artists of all skill levels capture these furry friends. Cai will guide you through the session, introducing you to the class with structured warm ups and moving you around the space. Despite this, classes are still relaxed with the opportunity to move around as you see fit. Drinks will be available from the bar and chilled music will help set the tone. On the dayPlease arrive 10-15 minutes early to get checked in and settled. Limited on-street parking is available. The nearest car parks are Cabot Circus or The Galleries (15min walk) Please bring your own art supplies. Limited equipment is available to borrow including A3 paper & boards, pens and pencils. Please check with the owner before interacting with the dogs. Their welfare is important, so anyone acting inappropriately will be removed. There will be a 15-20 minute break halfway. Do you have a dog model of your own?I'm always looking for new models, so if you would like to bring a dog of your own, please email me on info@caiburton.co.uk. Please do not bring your own dog to a session unless it is a service dog. Information Source: Joyful Design | eventbrite

Located in Gloucester at 51 Morelands Trading Estate, Bristol Rd, the Armoured combat Beginners course is the perfect opportunity for those looking to dive into the world of medieval combat. Taking place on October 3, 2024, at a ticket price of just £48, this event promises an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other. Participants will learn the art of armored combat from skilled instructors, mastering techniques that have been passed down through generations. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a new and exciting challenge, this course is sure to leave you feeling empowered and ready to take on anything that comes your way. So mark your calendars and get ready to unleash your inner warrior at the Armoured combat Beginners course!

Volleyball for Young people 12 to 18 Years - Merrylands High School Access gate on Bristol St3rd October 202410am-12pmOne ticket per child, accompanying parent/ caregivers do not require a ticket. If you can no longer attend the program please advise to cancel your ticket so another child can attend . Information Source: Cumberland Council Youth Services | eventbrite

Volleyball for Children 5 to 12 Years Merrylands High SchoolAccess gate on Bristol StThursday 03/10/2410am-12pmOne ticket per child, accompanying parent/ caregivers do not require a ticket. If you can no longer attend the program please advise to cancel your ticket so another child can attend. Remember to bring a hat, water bottle and wear enclosed shoes Information Source: Cumberland Council - Community and Culture | eventbrite

Welcome to Life Drawing - St Werburghs Bristol! Join us for a fun and relaxed evening of drawing and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting, everyone is welcome to come and draw with us. Grab your coloured pencils and paper and head to Wildgoose Space at the Yard on Friday the 4th of Sept 2024 Talk : Drawing with Coloured Pencils from 16.30 - 5 Followed by Life Drawing 17:00.-18.30.Let your creativity flow as you capture the human form in all its beauty. Our sessions are untutored. It is a peaceful supportive group. It's a great place to have a go and get into your drawing. So come along, meet new people, and enjoy a night of art and expression at Life Drawing. Paper and pencils are available .......................and Tea and Biscuits! Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/st_werburghs_life_drawing/ Drawing by David Hockney Information Source: Life Drawing, St Werburghs Bristol | eventbrite

Studying at the Royal College of Art places you at the heart of London: a city internationally renowned for its creativity, culture and diversity - the perfect place to develop your creative career in. What do prospective students need to know about living and studying in the UK? You’re invited to meet Joseph Pochodzaj in Bristol for an in-person conversation about studying at the RCA. What to expectFriday 4 October 2024, 5.30-8.30pm5.30pm - Guest arrivals and refreshments 6.00pm - About the RCA presentation and Q&A 8.30pm - End We'd love you to join for all parts of the event but if you can only join for part of it, that's fine too. Who is this event forThose interested in postgraduate study at the Royal College of ArtCurrent RCA applicants and offer-holdersFriends and family are also welcome to join, though please ensure they have a ticketYou don't have to specialise in any discipline to attend this event: we welcome guests planning to apply to all subject areas. About the hostJoseph Pochodzaj (Senior Tutor of Visual Communication MA) - Joseph Pochodzaj is an interdisciplinary graphic designer and educator, working within cultural publishing, exhibition and book design. Joseph is a tutor on the MA Visual Communication Programme and Admissions Tutor at the Royal College of Art (London) and online Tutor for the MA Graphic Design course at Falmouth University. He is an external examiner for the BA Design for Art Direction course at the London College of Communication (UAL). How to joinThe event is free to attend, but please note that places are limited. Pre-booking is essential to guarantee your spot. Other events at the RCAWe are continually adding to our diverse programme of events: conversations on key topics such as funding advice and portfolio development, symposia, exhibitions, open days and more. Many are free and open to the public. Information Source: Royal College of Art | eventbrite

A Night Beyond Limits 2024: Bristol Welcome to A Night Beyond Limits 2024: Bristol!London’s first and biggest visual immersive dance production centered around bringing lovers of the dance craft together. After 3 consecutive sold out shows, and a debut UK tour last year, A Night Beyond Limits is back for a 4th year to celebrate the legacy and movement we created. This is an audience inclusive, thought provoking and holistic experience of dance through the ages produced by Beyond Limits Dance, creative directed and lead choreographed by Cresta Rose with some of London’s best creatives featuring alongside her. Cresta Rose is an established show producer, creative director, choreographer and professional dancer in the London industry. After beginning her journey working as a professional dancer alongside top artists on some of the UK’s biggest stages, she built her empire to innovate and provide new spaces in the industry taking the city and now the country by storm with her touring productions. As artists in our own right, our cast of versatile and talented performers take to the stage to celebrate this amazing community and provide a night of true enjoyment! We’ll leave you wanting to jump out of your seat and join us on the dance floor! We bring many different flavours to our show to broadcast our talent to the industry and well… Beyond. Find us on Instagram / TikTok @beyondlimitsdance / @cresta_rose Come join us for a night of creativity, inspiration, and fun. Get ready to unleash your imagination and push the boundaries of what's possible. This in-person event will bring together artists, innovators, and dreamers from all walks of life. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting out, there's something for everyone at A Night Beyond Limits 2024. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Information Source: Beyond Limits Dance | eventbrite

A Whole Day of Life Drawing!Life drawing season is back! To celebrate, Posed x Lovely Life Drawing are inviting you to join our extended four-hour session that's sure to add a stroke of creativity to your day. Our session will be from 1pm to 5pm at the stunning Hours Space located in the heart of Bristol. This is a small intimate space, allowing everyone to confidently dive into their art. There will also be a carefully curated playlist, free glasses of wine, sparkling cordial, and, of course, a space to let your inner artist run wild. Your favorite life drawing gals have collaborated to plan an exciting day for you - we'll be bringing you THREE sessions in one day! First, Beth will guide you through a tutored session, as you focus on some life drawing basics, whilst encouraging you to staying true to your own creative style. Next, Sammi will invite you into a world inspired by Studio Ghibli where you can draw an array of poses inspired by some of your favorite magical characters. Expect wild poses and ltos of props! Finally, we'll end the day with an interactive games session to challenge your artistic abilities and bring you out of your comfort zone. A different model will be posing for each session to inspire your art. Each ticket includes basic drawing materials such as pencils, charcoal, and paper. Come enjoy wine, drawing, and meeting like-minded people in the community. It's time to sip & sketch, baby! What You Need to KnowOctober 5th 2024, 1-5pm at HOURS Space, Colston Yard, BS1 5BDYour ticket includes free drinks and free art materialsThe day consists of 3 hour-long drawing sessions, with plenty of breaks inbetweenTickets are £40 inclusive of materials and drinksThis event is ticekt only and spaces are limited! Information Source: Beth Kirby | eventbrite

Welcome to Life Drawing - St Werburghs Bristol! Join us for a fun and relaxed evening of drawing and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting, everyone is welcome to come and draw with us. Grab your pencils and paper and head to Wildgoose Space at the Yard on Wed the 9h of Oct 2024 4.30 -5 pm Talk about drawing with charcoal Then from 5-6.30 pm LIFE DRAWING (Untutored). Let your creativity flow as you capture the human form in all its beauty. Our sessions are untutored. It is a peaceful supportive group. It's a great place to have a go and get into your drawing. So come along, meet new people, and enjoy a night of art and expression at Life Drawing.. Paper and pencils are available .......................and Tea and Biscuits! Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/st_werburghs_life_drawing/ Drawing byDamion Goidich Information Source: Life Drawing, St Werburghs Bristol | eventbrite

Fancy spending an evening picking up a new creative skill? Why not learn about silk painting? This fun creative process involves applying paints directly onto silk to create stunning effects. It is really easy and great for beginners. Your host, Shannon, will guide you through painting a gorgeous design onto a soft piece of silk, framed on a bamboo hoop. What to expect: - Enjoy a relaxed and fun workshop atmosphere - Immerse yourself in creative exploration - Leave with a finished silk painting, which you can keep for yourself or give as a gift - Soft drinks - A beautiful box to take your painting home in - Expert guidance and advice This workshop is perfect for individuals, couples, groups of friends, or parties! Come and get creative! Check out @paigeandwynter on Instagram to see pictures and reels of this experience! Information Source: Paige & Wynter | eventbrite

Welcome to Life Drawing - St Werburghs Bristol! Join us for a fun and relaxed evening of drawing and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting, everyone is welcome to come and draw with us. Grab your pencils and paper and head to Wildgoose Space at the Yard on Wed the 11th of Oct 2024 4.30 -5 pm Talk about drawing with charcoal Then from 5-6.30 pm LIFE DRAWING (Untutored). Let your creativity flow as you capture the human form in all its beauty. Our sessions are untutored. It is a peaceful supportive group. It's a great place to have a go and get into your drawing. So come along, meet new people, and enjoy a night of art and expression at Life Drawing. BRING- Your Charcoal and Rubbers! I will also bring some charcoal and rubbers in case you forget. Paper and pencils are available .......................and Tea and Biscuits! Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/st_werburghs_life_drawing/ Drawing byDamion Goidich Information Source: Life Drawing, St Werburghs Bristol | eventbrite

A meditation/presentation in words and music based on Jacqui Parkinson's 'Threads through Revelation' - the inspirational display of textile art in response to the Book of Revelation. This meditation will focus our thoughts on 4 of the 14 panels, raising issues of life and faith, good and evil, death and resurrection, judgement and a New Heaven and a New Earth. We hope the meditation will be a feast for the ear and the eye and a challenge to the mind. TICKETS ARE NOT REQUIRED, BUT WOULD ASSIST US. Information Source: Victoria Methodist Church | eventbrite

THIS YEAR a new death-defying circus is touring in the United Kingdom, celebrating 256 years of circus performances with the ultimate show to remember. A one-of-a-kind performance, featuring the most talented dare devil performers from across the Globe showcasing this Las Vegas production. Because of its diverse and cultural background the United Kingdom was specifically chosen as the location for Circus Vegas. Where better than to celebrate the vibrant, artistic and awe-inspiring nature of the circus.Merging Las Vegas Traditions and contemporary styles with extreme stunts and classic clown escapades, audiences will be amazed by the jam-packed Circus Vegas with show-stopping performances that will have you on the edge of your seat. Acts include from Finland the sensational Veera Kaijanen on the Low Wire with a spectacular display of poise and dexterity that is regarded as one of the best Low Wire acts in Europe.Our stunt riding team will also be performing the Globe of Death. The most death-defying trick ever completed, watch as the group of riders experience G-force similar to that of a fighter pilot, they loop vertically and horizontally all while encased in a mesh sphere. This is one for the petrolheads! Witness from Ukraine the incomparable Didyk Troupe on the ‘acrobatic swing’ flying through the air in feats that are hardly believeable! From Tanzania the ‘Bellagio Warriors’ will thrill the audience with exciting and lively acrobatic displays that will leave everyone screaming with delight. Edy the Clown, a legendary figure in the circus industry, will be keeping the audience amused throughout the show. On top of this there will be the Hula Hoop, Aerial performers, Daredevils, Juggling and our troupe of dancers performing their acts all with unique twists, many of which have never been seen before in the UK. This really is an event with something for everyone, if you’re a petrolhead, theatre-goer, thrillseeker or wanting to see one of the greatest shows of its time, make sure to get your tickets fast. The show will run for approximately two hours and be housed in a theatre style Circus Big Top, which is climate controlled and features comfortable seating. Information Source: The European Entertainment co Ltd | eventbrite

We're opening our studios again! We are one of Bristol's longest running studios, now in its 47th year and housing over 30 talented designers, makers and artists working across a diverse range of disciplines including jewellery, textiles, ceramics, illustration, printmaking, sculpture, film, and more. Come and talk to the makers in their studios, and explore the building. There will be a pizza oven, cakes and drinks on site. Come and join us: Friday 11th Oct (Opening Night) 6pm-9pm Saturday 12th Oct 11am - 5pm Sunday 13th Oct 11am - 5pm We're joining up with The Island, who will also be opening their artist, designer, and creative studios this weekend, just a five minute walk away. Free Entry Information Source: Centrespace Studios | eventbrite

Come along for a 90-minute audition workshop class, and experience the specialist training on offer, here at Elmhurst Ballet School. Our talented artistic team will take you through a typical audition class along with hints, tips and useful pointers on what it takes to succeed when you audition to train with us. Whether you are waiting to audition for Elmhurst Ballet School or considering training for a future in professional ballet, this class is for you. Programme10:45am Arrival, refreshments and students prepare for class 11:00am Audition Experience classes 12:30pm Comfort break 12:45pm Tours of the school (Students and Parents/Guardians) 13:15pm Auditions Process Q&A in Theatre 13:30pm Depart Dancers should arrive underdressed in their usual ballet training attire. Spectator ticketParents/guardians are able to book a spectator ticket for £10 to watch the Ballet class, have a tour of the school and attend the Q&A Information session. Due to limited spaces, there will be one spectator ticket per child permitted. If you have not booked a ticket you will not be permitted entry into the Experience Day. Additional InformationPlease note that the minimum age to attend is School Year 6. In the eventuality that this event is sold out, please email development@elmhurstdance.co.uk where you will be registered on a waiting list. You will be notified by email as soon as possible, should a place become available. FundingWe believe that talent is classless and that elite ballet education should be available to young people, regardless of their financial background. The Governors of Elmhurst Ballet School offer an annual scholarship to an Upper School (sixth form) student. This is a fully-funded place at the School, including training, lodgings, and catering. UK Government support is available on a means-tested basis for UK students, through the Music and Dance Scheme for Lower School and the Dance and Drama Awards for Upper School. A number of bursaries and scholarships are available to both UK and international students. Eligibility to apply for the Governors Scholarship and for bursaries is based on talent. Information Source: Elmhurst Ballet School | eventbrite

Film Screening: Joan Armatrading in conversation Come join us for a special evening at Bristol Central Library where we will be screening a fascinating film featuring the legendary musician Joan Armatrading in conversation. Get ready to dive into the world of music and hear firsthand stories from this iconic artist. Don't miss out on this unique event! The event will take place in the Public Meeting Room upstairs - please ask staff for directions. We will start the film at 5pm so please arrive at 4:45pm in time to find the room and take your seats. The film will run until 6:30pm after which we will have a some time for reflections and discussion. Looking forward to seeing you there! Information Source: Bristol Libraries | eventbrite

South Bristol ABC presents a night of amateur boxing Come join us for an exciting night of amateur boxing at Imperial Sports Ground. Watch local fighters showcase their skills in the ring and enjoy a thrilling atmosphere with friends and family. Whether you're a boxing enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, this event is sure to entertain. Don't miss out on the action-packed matches and support these up-and-coming boxers. Grab your tickets now! Information Source: Ben Green & Jordan Doherty | eventbrite

Experience the magic of BritPop with the live tribute band, SuperNova, at Zion Bristol - Community Café & Wedding Venue in Bristol. Transport yourself back to the iconic 1990s with hits from bands like Blur, Oasis, The Charlatans, and more. SuperNova will take the stage on October 18, 2024, starting at 8pm. Tickets are available for £11.29 to £16.63, offering unreserved seating or standing. The event is for ages 18 and above, with a bar open for refreshments. Free residential parking is available in the surrounding area. Don't miss this ultimate musical tribute to the BritPop era at Zion Bristol.

Hannah Kendall Vera Anna Meredith Honeyed Words Carmen Ho The Way I See Steve Reich Different Trains Bristol Ensemble performs an intriguing programme of contemporary works in the unique setting of Bristol 1904 Arts Club. Steve Reich’s earlier work had frequently used tape, looped and played back at different speeds. However, Different Trains was a novel experiment, using recorded speech as a source for melodies. The recorded speech that forms the basis for Different Trains is taken from interviews with people in the United States and Europe about the years leading up to, during, and immediately after World War II. We also feature three leading UK female composers - Hannah Kendall, Anna Meredith and Carmen Ho - all with distinctive styles and unique voices. Tickets £20. Seating is unreserved. We are grateful to the Vaughan Williams Foundation for its support of this event. Information Source: Bristol Ensemble | eventbrite

Explore accurate Bristol Bears Women v Saracens Women sporting information for 19th October, as well as more Rugby Union times with Fixture Calendar. Bristol Bears Women is a professional rugby union team that represents Bristol in the Allianz Premier 15s, the top-flight women's rugby union league in England. The team was founded in 1986 and has since become one of the most successful and well-respected women's rugby teams in the country. Over the years, the Bears have won numerous awards and titles, including the RFU Women's Senior Cup in 2018. The team is made up of a talented roster of players from both local and international backgrounds, with many also representing their respective national teams. The Bears play their home games at the state-of-the-art Ashton Gate Stadium, which has a capacity of 27,000 and provides an electrifying atmosphere for fans. With their impressive track record and dedicated fan base, Bristol Bears Women are a force to be reckoned with in the world of women's rugby. Saracens Women is a powerhouse team in the world of Rugby Union, known for their unbeatable skill, determination, and strong team spirit. This professional women's team, based in London, has solidified their place as one of the top teams in the Premier15s, the top tier women's club competition in England. With a squad made up of both international and domestic players, Saracens Women have a strong presence in the competition and have won the title three times, most recently in the 2019-2020 season. The team is also no stranger to success, having won the European Rugby Women's Cup a record-breaking eight times. Their home ground is the Allianz Park, a state-of-the-art stadium that holds over 10,000 spectators and provides an electric atmosphere for every game. With a talented and dedicated roster, Saracens Women continue to dominate on the rugby field and are a force to be reckoned with in the world of women's rugby. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Experience the Bristol Stomp! A guided history tour of Colonial Lower Bucks County awaits you on October 19, 2024. This 18-mile walk from Bristol, PA to Trenton, NJ will take you through Revolutionary battle locations, General Washington's headquarters, and the stagecoach village of Fallsington. Explore the nation's largest single-developer town, Levittown, and witness the ongoing economic shift and rebirth of post-industrial Bristol. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area as you learn about Robert Morris, one of our founding fathers who is often overlooked. Along the way, indulge in Pennsylvania Dutch food and other delicious treats at the Bristol Amish Market. This event is free to attend and is open to everyone. Join FreeWalkers along the East Coast Greenway, a public multi-use trail that spans 3,000 miles from Canada to Key West. This walk is part of the Circuit Trails, an 800-mile interconnected trail network in Greater Philadelphia. Donations and memberships support the development of these trail systems. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the Bristol to Trenton route. Mark your calendars and get ready to step back in time!

Hannah Kendall Vera Anna Meredith Honeyed Words Carmen Ho The Way I See Steve Reich Different Trains Bristol Ensemble performs an intriguing programme of contemporary works in the unique setting of Bristol 1904 Arts Club. Tickets £20. Seating is unreserved. Information Source: Bristol Ensemble | eventbrite

Amanda Book Launch/Meet and Greet Come join us for an exciting event celebrating the launch of Amanda's latest book! Meet the author in person at Bailey's Bar & Grille and get your copy signed. Get Both the latest book Adulthood Blues but the first one too Heartbreak Kid and a chance to win a raffle prize. It's a fantastic opportunity to chat with Amanda, ask questions, and mingle with fellow book lovers. Don't miss out on this special occasion to support a talented writer and enjoy a fun evening out! Live Band, food and refreshments will be provided. See you there! Information Source: eventbrite

Your sip & paint event at Small Bar Bristol will be themed around Van Gogh's Mulberry Tree painting! Van Gogh’s work is bold and expressive - perfect to play with! Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other. No experience needed! Your PopUp Painting experience in Bristol will include: All art supplies – including paint, brushes, canvas and apronGuidance from a practicing artist - but feel free to go off-piste!A themed playlist to immerse you in your experiencePlease note your ticket does not include a drink, but a wide range of drinks are available for purchase at the barYour canvas is yours to keep. Hang it with pride!Please see our booking terms and conditions here. Information Source: PopUp Painting & Events Ltd | eventbrite

Experimental Life Drawing Day WorkshopAlongside our weekly untutored class in Stokes Croft, this Autumn, artist and teacher Beth Kirby is also running a series of tutored evening classes and weekend workshops to experiement with drawing, and refine your skills. This class is about expanding your practice around drawing the figure, and drawing in general. We will be moving through a series of approaches and techniques to connect with drawing the figure in new an exciting ways. Some will be challenging, some will be abstract but all we be designed to help you look at drawing in a different way, exploring by yourself and under guidance throughout the day. Every level of artist is welcome, from beginners onwards. It's especially great for those who already have some level of skill but who wish to experiment or loosen up, as I intend to turn drawing on its head a little bit, get messy, and nurture your artistic approach. If you're looking for more of an intro on how to draw a figure, consider my evening workshop instead. The EssentialsThe sessions run on Sundays, from 11am - 4pm. There will be an an hour break for lunch between 1-2pm. The class is at Hamilton House, Stokes Croft, Bristol.ALL abilities welcome, even if you've never picked up a pencil before!We will be using a range of materials including ink, charcoal, graphite and pencils. They are all included in the price along with paper, but feel free to bring a sketchbook if you prefer (I advise it's A3 at the minimum, and please bring bulldog clips to attach it to your board)Please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty!You may wish to bring along a tube or portfolio to take your work home in.Can't commit to a whole day? Try my evening workshops instead. Fancy a more relaxed approach? Find my weekly untutored class here. Information Source: Beth Kirby | eventbrite

Join us for a weekly choir session with Gena Rose raise your voice through song. Following on from the popular Empower Your Voice workshop at our International Women's Day 2024, we are incredibly excited to work with Gena Rose again to set up a Bristol Women's Voice Choir. Gena has transformed lives, inspired social action and created change with her music and work, including the set up of the Windrush Reggae and One Love Choirs. Now, together, we want to do the same with a women's choir. No singing experience required. Term-time only. Payment: To help us continue running these sessions and covering the costs of the venue, printing costs, etc we ask for a small contribution from participants on the night: £5 open concessions*£7 standard£9 pay it forward**You will be able to pay cash or card on the night. First taster session is free. Any enquiries, please contact us on info@bristolwomensvoice.org.uk *open concessions: we don't require you to bring any proof of your concession status. If our standard prices are simply out of reach at the moment, you can also opt for our open concession ticket with no questions asked. ** pay it forward: this will support access to the choir for someone who may not be able to afford it. If you would like to attend but payment is a barrier, please get in touch with us info@bristolwomensvoice.org.uk, we have volunteer opportunity available on the day. Information Source: Bristol Women's Voice | eventbrite

Step right up, folks! The much-anticipated Marketing Showcase Bristol 2024 is set to take the stage at the magnificent Ashton Gate Stadium, nestled in the heart of England's charming Bristol. On the 22nd of October, 2024, marketers from near and far will gather to exchange ideas, strategies, and stories at this premier event. As the crème de la crème of the marketing world descend upon Bristol, Ashton Gate Stadium will be abuzz with groundbreaking presentations, innovative exhibits, and networking opportunities galore. With an impressive lineup of industry leaders slated to speak, attendees are in for a real treat. Each presentation promises to be chock-full of insights and actionable takeaways, designed to catapult marketing efforts to new heights. From the latest digital marketing trends to traditional advertising wisdom, there'll be something for everyone at Marketing Showcase Bristol 2024. And let's not forget about the stunning venue! Ashton Gate Stadium, with its state-of-the-art facilities, is the perfect backdrop for an event of this caliber. So, mark your calendars, and don't miss out on what's sure to be the marketing event of the year!