Latest Events in Reading(July Updated)

Join artist and drag performer DUAC at the captivating workshop, "I Am Not What I Am - Developing Your Alter Ego." Inspired by Shakespeare's iconic play Othello, where the cunning villain Iago proclaimed, "I am not what I am," this event delves into the profound concept of our false selves. We all construct our identities daily, from the clothes we wear to the books we read. But who are we truly beneath these choices? Embark on a transformative journey as DUAC explores the history of the alter ego, delves into the depths of our invented personas, and demonstrates how creating a new identity can revolutionize our lives. Prepare for an extraordinary experience filled with costumes, performances, theatrics, and a touch of philosophy. This Open Collective event, in collaboration with Hypha Studios & The Oracle, encourages you to participate in activities at your own comfort level. Secure your place at this thought-provoking workshop by making a donation of your choice, with a recommended amount of £5. As you ponder the profound questions of self and identity, refreshments will be provided. For accessibility information, kindly reach out to hello.open.collective@gmail.com. Join us on December 8, 2023, at 36 Minster Street, Reading, for an unforgettable exploration of the power of your alter ego.

Reading's LGBTQ+ community will be delighted to know that the local riot grrrlz are making a triumphant return for the Winter 2023 edition of the highly anticipated event, Howling At The Moon: An LGBTQ+ Cabaret. Held at The Rising Sun Arts Centre, this captivating variety night showcases the incredible talents of LGBTQ+ women and non-binary artists in a range of disciplines, including comedy, drag, theatre, and live music. It is a bi-annual extravaganza that should not be missed. The impressive lineup for this edition includes renowned performers such as Frankie Heartless, Emily Breeds, Ms. Naomi Burns, Amanda Grace, Amy Trotman, Ray Munda, and Anna Lewis. Adding to the excitement, the audience will also be treated to captivating live music from special guests Eva.I.Guess and Right About Jack. Produced by the esteemed Dogmouth Theatre, who were nominated for the prestigious Underbelly Untapped Award, this will be the third installment of the immensely popular and jam-packed cabaret evening since its inception in 2022. It is an event that has garnered critical acclaim, with Dogmouth Theatre's previous sell-out show, "SLUTS WITH CONSOLES," at London's VAULT Festival and their highly acclaimed new play, "1000 Ways The World Will End (& How It Starts Again)," headlining King's Head Theatre's Queer Futures season. Mark your calendars for December 9, 2023, and make sure to secure your tickets to Howling At The Moon: An LGBTQ+ Cabaret. Priced at an affordable range of £5 - £15.87, this extraordinary event promises an evening filled with laughter, entertainment, and celebration of LGBTQ+ artistry like never before. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience at The Rising Sun Arts Centre.

The Queer Arts Xmas Festival is an inclusive event for individuals who identify as queer or as allies. It welcomes everyone who wants to support and enjoy the LGBTQ+ community. Taking place on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 10:00 AM GMT to 10:00 PM, this festive celebration of queer arts promises a day filled with excitement and creativity. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic and soulful melodies of the live music extravaganza, featuring a talented lineup of queer musicians. From indie pop to electrifying beats, the air will be alive with the sound of celebration. Prepare to be dazzled by the drag spectacular, showcasing amazing performances from Iota Events. Their acts will command the spotlight, offering a variety of entertaining and social events. Step into a world of visual marvels as you explore the thought-provoking art exhibitions. Local queer artists will showcase their creations, exploring the diverse spectrum of queer identity, love, and resilience through various mediums. Indulge in some festive retail therapy at the market stalls, where you can find unique handmade crafts and bespoke queer merchandise. Escape into the cinematic realm with carefully curated film screenings, celebrating queer voices in storytelling. These films will provide a fun and communal experience for all. Beyond the glitter and glamour, the Queer Arts Xmas Festival is also a platform for meaningful change. A portion of donations made during the event will go towards supporting Mosaic Trust LGBT+ Young People, an organization dedicated to empowering young people within the LGBT+ community. Join us in supporting vital causes that uplift and empower the LGBTQ+ community. Your attendance at the festival contributes to making a positive impact.

The highly-anticipated sports event, Reading v Barnsley, is set to take place at the iconic Madejski Stadium in the vibrant city of Reading. Located at Junction 11 of the M4, this stadium stands as a testament to the passion and dedication of both the home team and their spirited opponents. On the 9th of December 2023, fans will gather to witness a clash of titans on the football field, as Reading and Barnsley go head-to-head in what promises to be an exhilarating display of skill, strategy, and sheer determination. The Madejski Stadium, renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and electric atmosphere, provides the ideal backdrop for this monumental event. With its impressive capacity and prime location, attendees can expect an unforgettable experience as they cheer on their favorite players and immerse themselves in the thrilling world of professional football. So mark your calendars and prepare to be captivated by the pulsating energy of Reading v Barnsley. Be there to witness history in the making as these two teams battle it out for supremacy on the hallowed grounds of the Madejski Stadium.

Drawing Dance - Life Drawing is an exhilarating arts event that takes place in the vibrant city of Reading. Hosted at the trendy venue Jelly, located on the 1st floor of 115-116 Broad Street Mall, this event promises to captivate art enthusiasts and dance lovers alike. On the 10th of December 2023, attendees will have the unique opportunity to witness the intersection of two beautiful art forms - drawing and dance. The talented artists will bring their pencils and sketchbooks to capture the graceful movements of the dancers, creating stunning visual representations of the human form in motion. With tickets priced at a reasonable £12 to £15, this event offers a truly immersive experience that is both affordable and accessible to all. So mark your calendars and prepare to be inspired by the extraordinary synergy between art and movement at Drawing Dance - Life Drawing in Reading.

The much-awaited clash between Reading Women and Crystal Palace Women is set to take place at the iconic Madejski Stadium in Reading. This thrilling sports event is scheduled for December 17, 2023, promising an unforgettable experience for fans and spectators alike. The Reading Women v Crystal Palace Women match promises to be a showdown of epic proportions, with both teams showcasing their skills, determination, and unwavering spirit on the field. As the two teams go head-to-head, football enthusiasts can expect a display of sheer talent, strategic gameplay, and nail-biting moments. The Madejski Stadium, located at Junction 11, M4, Reading, RG2 0FL, UK, offers a perfect setting for this remarkable encounter, providing a comfortable and exciting atmosphere for all attendees. Whether you are a die-hard supporter or simply a sports enthusiast, this event is not to be missed. So mark your calendars and get ready for an extraordinary clash between Reading Women and Crystal Palace Women at the Madejski Stadium on December 17, 2023.

Looking for a unique and creative arts event in Reading? Look no further than the Jelly x Après Ski Bar Family Art Club - Costumed Life Drawing! This one-of-a-kind event combines the excitement of life drawing with the fun and festive atmosphere of the Après Ski Bar. Located in The Oracle, this event promises a truly unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts of all ages. Taking place on December 19, 2023, the Jelly x Après Ski Bar Family Art Club - Costumed Life Drawing offers a chance to hone your artistic skills while surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city. Best of all, admission is absolutely free! So gather your family and friends and head to Après Ski Bar Riverside for an evening of creativity and inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this event is sure to leave you feeling inspired and ready to create. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of art at the Jelly x Après Ski Bar Family Art Club - Costumed Life Drawing!

Jelly x Après Ski Bar Family Art Club - Making Paper Snowflakes and Trees is a captivating arts event taking place on December 20, 2023 in the vibrant city of Reading. Located at The Oracle, specifically at the Après Ski Bar Riverside, this event promises an enchanting experience for families. The highlight of the event is the opportunity to engage in the delightful activity of making paper snowflakes and trees. In the heart of the holiday season, participants will have the chance to embrace their creativity and craft unique winter decorations. The event is open to all, with free admission ensuring accessibility for everyone. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere as you join the Jelly x Après Ski Bar Family Art Club - Making Paper Snowflakes and Trees. Explore your artistic side, create lasting memories with your loved ones, and revel in the joy of crafting beautiful paper snowflakes and trees. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this extraordinary event at the Après Ski Bar Riverside in Reading. It's an experience that promises to warm your heart and ignite your imagination.

NYE Comedy Special - Reading at Just the Tonic Comedy Club is set to deliver an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment. This highly anticipated event will take place on December 31, 2023, and promises to showcase some of the best circuit comedy around. With a lineup that includes talented acts such as Matt Richardson, Tadiwa Mahlunge, and Tom Deacon, attendees are in for a treat. Richardson's brash yet self-deprecating stories will have you laughing uncontrollably, while Mahlunge's hilarious performance will leave you in stitches. Deacon, with his looks, confidence, and charm, is sure to captivate the audience. The show will also feature a special guest compere, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable evening for all. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the New Year with drinks, laughter, and singing till after midnight. Tickets for the NYE Comedy Special - Reading are priced at £27.80, and Sub89 will provide excellent drink service throughout the event. Join this comedy extravaganza and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the wonders of winter at the Hall Art Foundation during the 2024 Special Winter Hours. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibition, "Andy Warhol: small is beautiful," housed in two of our stunning buildings. As you explore the artwork, enhance your visit with our complimentary supplementary information, accessible via QR codes strategically placed throughout the exhibitions. Make sure to bring your personal smartphone or small tablet, along with headphones, to fully immerse yourself in this extraordinary experience. Upon arrival, please check-in at our cafe to begin your self-guided visit. Indulge in warm refreshments and delicious treats available for purchase, including sandwiches, soup, baked goods, snacks, bottled beverages, coffee, and wine. Our cafe serves as the perfect cozy spot to relax and rejuvenate during your visit. While enjoying the exhibition, keep in mind that every young visitor must be accompanied by an adult, ensuring their safety and the preservation of the artwork. We kindly request that all children remain under the supervision of an adult at all times. To maintain a peaceful environment, we do not admit groups with more children than adults without prior written agreement. We prioritize the comfort of all our visitors, and anyone causing disruption or behaving inappropriately will be asked to leave immediately. After exploring the captivating artwork, take a stroll through our picturesque grounds and enjoy the beauty of nature on our walking trails. Suitable footwear is recommended for your comfort and safety. Please note that certain items, such as sharp implements, pens, large handbags, backpacks, and other bulky items, are prohibited from the galleries to ensure the safety of the artwork. Additionally, pets, food, and drink are not permitted in the gallery, and smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the property. Capture your special moments during the visit for personal use, and feel free to share them on social media using the hashtag #hallartfoundation. However, please refrain from using flash photography, tripods, selfie-sticks, or telephoto lenses. Join us for Winter at the Hall Art Foundation, located at 544 VT Route 106, Reading, VT 05062. Be sure to mark your calendars for this extraordinary event, running from January 6th, 2024. Tickets are priced between $3 and $8, allowing everyone to experience the beauty of Andy Warhol's masterpieces. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in art and nature during the winter season. Stay tuned for more details about our upcoming exhibitions, reopening in May 2024.

Join the Winter Tour: Highlights from the Exhibitions at the Hall Art Foundation in Reading, Vermont. This one-hour docent-led tour will showcase the captivating works of Andy Warhol: small is beautiful. Immerse yourself in the world of art and explore the thought-provoking exhibitions. To be part of this enriching experience, check-in at the reception center upon arrival. Please note that punctuality is crucial as arrivals after 10:15 am will not be able to join the tour. In case of cancellation, a full refund will be provided if made 24 hours in advance. After the tour, all guests are invited to enjoy the exhibitions for a self-guided visit. Enhance your experience with additional information available through QR codes installed throughout the exhibitions, accessible free-of-charge. We encourage visitors to bring their personal smartphones or small tablets, along with headphones, if possible. Limited devices are also available for those who need them. Feel free to explore our cafe, offering a variety of refreshments, including sandwiches, salads, baked goods, snacks, bottled beverages, and coffee for purchase. We kindly request that young visitors are accompanied by adults and adhere to gallery guidelines, ensuring a respectful and enjoyable environment for all. Take advantage of our beautiful grounds and walking trails. Proper footwear is recommended for outdoor exploration. While enjoying the exhibitions, please refrain from bringing sharp implements, pens, large handbags, backpacks, and other bulky items into the galleries. Smoking, pets, food, and drink are not allowed on the premises. Capture memories of your visit through personal photography for non-commercial use. Share your experience on social media using the #hallartfoundation tag. However, please refrain from using flash photography, tripods, selfie-sticks, and telephoto lenses. Mark your calendars for May 2024 when our entire campus will reopen with new exhibitions. Stay tuned for more details. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of art at the Winter Tour: Highlights from the Exhibitions.

Mother Tongue - Winter/Spring Term is an arts event that promises to leave you captivated and inspired. Held in the vibrant city of Reading, at the renowned venue Jelly, this event is set to take place on January 10, 2024. Mother Tongue - Winter/Spring Term invites you to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and self-expression. With a diverse range of performances and exhibitions, this event will showcase the artistic talents of both local and international artists. From mesmerizing dance routines to thought-provoking visual art, Mother Tongue - Winter/Spring Term offers something for everyone. The venue, located at 115-116 Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 7QE, provides the perfect backdrop for this cultural extravaganza. So, mark your calendars and get ready to be blown away by the sheer brilliance of Mother Tongue - Winter/Spring Term. Tickets for this unforgettable experience are priced between £0 and £15, ensuring accessibility for all. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the power of art and creativity. Join us at Mother Tongue - Winter/Spring Term and let your imagination soar.

Get ready for the hilarious January's Comedy at Milk, taking place on January 16, 2024, at the Milk Bar Reading in the vibrant city of Reading. This exceptional event features four of the most talented professional acts in the comedy industry, showcasing their brand-new jokes that will leave you in stitches. Prepare to be entertained by a lineup of top-notch comedians, including the award-nominated online sensation, Morgan Rees, who will be headlining the show. This rising star has gained recognition across various platforms and is sure to deliver a performance that will leave a lasting impression. Accompanying Morgan Rees are three other exceptional acts, all carefully selected to provide non-stop laughter throughout the night. Hosted by the incredible Jonathan Elston, Comedy at Milk guarantees a night of laughter and entertainment like no other. Whether you've seen some of these acts on TV or are about to discover them for the first time, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Please note that the lineup is subject to change, ensuring that you are in for a surprise or two. Don't miss out on this sensational comedy event at the Milk Bar Reading. Book your tickets now for just £8.30 and get ready to laugh your night away with January's Comedy at Milk.

Mind in Berkshire has partnered with Caversham Lawn Tennis Club to offer an incredible opportunity for tennis enthusiasts of all skill levels, including beginners. This event, titled "Tennis session with Mind in Berkshire and Caversham Park Tennis Club," will take place on January 16, 2024, at the prestigious Caversham Park Tennis Club in Reading. Participants are advised to wear appropriate attire for physical activity and are encouraged to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the session. Tennis racquets and balls will be provided, although individuals are welcome to bring their own racquets if preferred. It is important to note that attendees are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the venue. If you have any concerns about exercising safely, we recommend consulting with your GP before registering for the event. As this is a remarkable opportunity to improve your tennis skills and discover the benefits of physical activity, we invite you to join us for this free event. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy a fun-filled day of tennis at Caversham Park Tennis Club. Mark your calendars and be sure to attend this exciting tennis session with Mind in Berkshire and Caversham Park Tennis Club.

Get ready for an intense clash at the Madejski Stadium as Reading Women take on Birmingham City Women in a thrilling showdown on January 21, 2024. This highly anticipated sports event is expected to bring out the best in both teams as they battle it out on the field. The Madejski Stadium, located at Junction 11, M4 in Reading, UK, provides the perfect setting for this epic encounter. Football fans from near and far are eagerly awaiting this match, which promises to be a spectacle of skill, determination, and teamwork. With a rich history and a passionate fan base, both Reading Women and Birmingham City Women are ready to leave it all on the pitch. So mark your calendars and don't miss out on the excitement as these two teams go head to head in what is sure to be a memorable clash. Be part of the action and witness the magic unfold as Reading Women v Birmingham City Women battle it out for victory.

The Creative Book Club - Birnam Wood is an exciting arts event that will take place in Reading, at the well-known venue, Milk Bar Reading. The event is scheduled for January 22, 2024, and promises to be a memorable experience for all book lovers out there. The Creative Book Club - Birnam Wood aims to bring together individuals who share a passion for literature and creativity. With its unique concept, this event will provide a platform for attendees to discuss and explore various books in a relaxed and friendly environment. The venue, Milk Bar Reading, located at 8 Merchants Place, Reading, RG1 1DT, offers an intimate setting that is perfect for fostering engaging conversations and stimulating intellectual discussions. Tickets for The Creative Book Club - Birnam Wood are priced at just £2, making it an affordable opportunity for literary enthusiasts to connect with like-minded individuals. So mark your calendars and don't miss out on this extraordinary event. The Creative Book Club - Birnam Wood awaits your presence for an evening filled with inspiration and literary delights.

The upcoming Mindset for Sport Seminar in Reading is a must-attend event for anyone interested in improving their sports performance. Taking place at the prestigious GoPerform venue on January 23, 2024, this seminar will delve into the fascinating topic of how our mind influences our performance in sports and why we often struggle under pressure. Led by esteemed experts, the seminar will feature engaging talks that will provide valuable insights and techniques to optimize your mindset for peak performance. One of the talks, titled "Performing under Pressure - why we fail to perform when it matters & what we can do about it," will be delivered by the accomplished actor, performance coach, and PHD candidate, Alex McWilliam. Another talk, "Master your Mindset for Sports Performance - how changing your thinking can optimize your performance," will be delivered by mindset coach Raisie Frankum. Both talks are expected to last approximately 20 minutes, leaving ample time for questions and discussion. This free seminar is open to absolutely everyone with an interest in mindset for performance, regardless of their sport or profession. If you want to unlock your full potential and overcome performance obstacles, don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and insights. Mark your calendars now and join us at the Mindset for Sport Seminar in Reading!

Open Collective presents "My 5 Year Old Could Do That!!," a workshop led by artist Cherry Dodd. This engaging workshop invites participants of all ages to delve into the realm of abstract form development, harnessing the child-like joy of experimenting with color and shape. The focus is on DIY art-making, utilizing affordable materials to explore formality and convention. The session kicks off with a brief clothed life drawing segment, where participants will learn to capture the essence of bodily shape and create representative symbols of real sensations. From there, the workshop progresses to transforming these symbols and shapes into striking 2D or 3D forms. Materials such as paper, tape, PVA, poster paints, and colored crayons will be provided, but feel free to bring any additional materials you would like to incorporate. A suggested donation of £3.50-£5 is appreciated. Join us at 36 Minster Street, Reading, RG1 2JB on January 27, 2024, for this unique artistic exploration. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity while embracing the playful spirit of abstraction.

Mates Rates Comedy Raw is thrilled to bring you Reading's premier stand-up comedy open mic event. Taking place at The Outlook on 76 Kings Road, Reading, this hilarious show will showcase 5 new acts on the first and third Monday of each month. Mark your calendars for the upcoming event on Monday, 5 February 2024, from 7:30pm to 9:30pm (doors open at 7pm). If you've ever wondered about the process behind stand-up comedy, this is your chance to witness it firsthand. You'll have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of future comedy stars and enjoy a fantastic night filled with laughter. The show promises big laughs, cringe-worthy moments, and unexpected revelations that will keep you thoroughly entertained. For those aspiring comedians out there, Mates Rates Comedy Raw offers the chance to showcase your talent. Sign up at the event and you could be performing on our stage in the future. Secure your spot in advance with tickets priced at just £2.88. Alternatively, tickets will be available at the door for £5. Don't miss out on this exciting evening of comedy in Reading. Join Mates Rates Comedy Raw and experience a night of laughter like no other.

Welcome to the After School Art Club - February, a not-to-be-missed arts event taking place in the vibrant city of Reading. Hosted at the renowned Jelly venue, located on the first floor of 115-116 Broad Street Mall, this event promises to ignite your creative spirit and leave you inspired. Set to take place on February 7th, 2024, this one-of-a-kind gathering is a must-attend for all art enthusiasts. The After School Art Club - February offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of art, surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner looking to explore your artistic side, this event caters to all levels of experience. With ticket prices ranging from £7.50 to £10, attending this event is an affordable and worthwhile investment in your artistic journey. So mark your calendars, gather your brushes, and get ready to unleash your creativity at the After School Art Club - February. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with fellow artists and indulge in the beauty of art. Book your tickets today and join us for an unforgettable artistic experience.

Welcome to the Saturday Family Art Club - February, an exciting arts event taking place in Reading at the trendy venue, Jelly. Located on the first floor of the Broad Street Mall, Jelly invites you to immerse yourself in a world of creativity on February 17, 2024. This event promises to be a delightful experience for art enthusiasts of all ages. The Saturday Family Art Club - February offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse range of artistic activities and explore your creative side. From painting to sculpture, this event has something for everyone. With ticket prices starting from £7.50, it's an affordable way to spend a Saturday with your loved ones. So mark your calendars and join in on the artistic extravaganza that is the Saturday Family Art Club - February. Get ready to be inspired and captivated by the incredible talent on display. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate art and unleash your inner artist. Book your tickets now and prepare to embark on a journey of artistic discovery at the Saturday Family Art Club - February in Reading.

Mates Rates Comedy is thrilled to present Mates Rates Comedy Raw, Reading's premier stand-up comedy open mic event. Taking place at The Outlook on 76 Kings Road in Reading, this exciting show occurs every first and third Monday of the month. With doors opening at 7pm and the performance running from 7:30pm to 9:30pm, attendees are in for an unforgettable night of laughter. Mates Rates Comedy Raw showcases five new acts who will take the stage, offering a diverse range of comedic styles and perspectives. Whether you're curious about the creative process behind stand-up comedy, eager to discover the stars of the future, or simply seeking a memorable evening of entertainment, this show is not to be missed. Expect uproarious laughter, cringe-worthy moments, and surprising revelations - there's never a dull moment at Mates Rates Comedy Raw. If you've ever dreamed of trying your hand at comedy, sign up at the event for a chance to perform in the future. Advanced tickets are available for just £2, while tickets at the door can be purchased for £5. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the best in stand-up comedy at Mates Rates Comedy Raw. Get your tickets now and join the laughter!

Join the Stitch Up - Social sewing session in Reading at Jelly, located at 115-116 Broad Street Mall, RG1 7QE. This monthly gathering provides a friendly and social environment for sewing enthusiasts to come together and work on their projects. Whether you're quilting, embroidering, mending, darning, or appliquéing, we welcome all types of sewing. The session takes place every Tuesday from 10-12pm, with upcoming dates on 20th February, 19th March, and 23rd April. Feel free to drop in whenever you can and stay as long as you like. Each month, we'll have a stitching prompt and we'll provide materials and tools for those who are new to stitching. This lunchtime group offers a chance to take a break from work, meet new people, and engage in a calming and beneficial activity. Hand sewing has been proven to have positive effects on both mental and physical well-being. Please note that this is an adult group and due to the presence of needles and pins, we kindly request that children who are mobile do not attend. Biscuits will be provided, but you're welcome to bring your own hot drink and lunch if desired. This group is funded by Berkshire Community Foundation and we appreciate any donations to support our efforts in making art accessible to all. Please familiarize yourself with our workshop behavior policy, which can be found on our website. Find us on the 1st Floor of Broad St Mall, with our unit located closest to the public toilets. At Jelly workshops and events, inclusivity, safety, respect, confidentiality, and consent are of utmost importance. Don't miss out on this enjoyable and productive sewing session!

Join us for an exciting evening of comedy at Milk Bar Reading as 4 top professional acts take to the stage to try out their new jokes. This event, known as February's Comedy at Milk, promises to deliver a night of laughter and entertainment. Some of these talented comedians have even been seen on TV, while others are sure to make their mark in the near future. The headliner for the evening is the award-winning comedian, James Ellis, who is known for his hilarious performances. He will be joined by Angela Barnes, who has supported many successful comedy tours. Alongside them, three other acts will also be performing, ensuring a diverse and entertaining lineup. Hosted by Comedy at Milk's very own Jonathan Elston, this event is sure to be a hit. Please note that the lineup is subject to change, but rest assured that the evening will be filled with laughter and joy. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience February's Comedy at Milk. Mark your calendars for the 20th of February 2024 and head down to Milk Bar Reading, located at 8 Merchants Place, Reading, RG1 1DT. Tickets for this event are priced at £8.30, and can be purchased in advance. Get ready for a night of comedy that you won't soon forget!

Unleash the power within and gain confidence by participating in the life-saving Self Defense Class led by the esteemed Master Bill Pugh. This hands-on class is designed to empower individuals and equip them with crucial self-defense skills. Hosted at Open Call Martial Arts, located on Bernville Road in Reading, PA, USA, this event promises to be an invaluable experience. Taking place on February 21, 2024, attendees will have the opportunity to learn effective techniques to protect themselves in dangerous situations. Master Bill Pugh's expertise and guidance will ensure that participants leave this class with a renewed sense of confidence and the ability to handle potential threats. Don't miss this chance to enhance your personal safety and acquire essential self-defense skills. Register for the Self Defense Class today and take the first step towards a more empowered future.

Don't miss the exclusive opportunity to secure Coach Tickets for the highly anticipated Essex Rebels vs. Reading Rockets game, taking place on February 24th. The clash between these two titans of basketball promises to be an epic showdown that you won't want to miss. The Coach will depart promptly from the esteemed Horseman Coaches, located at 2 Acre Road, Reading, RG2 0SU. Make sure to arrive on time and secure your seat for this exclusive journey. The coach will leave Horseman's at 2 PM sharp, so don't be late! Once you arrive at the venue, located at 2 Acre Rd, Reading, the game will kick off at 6:30 PM. It's a thrilling opportunity to witness the incredible talent and skill of these basketball superstars, all while experiencing the electric atmosphere of live sports. Tickets for the game can be purchased at the venue. Prices range from £10 to £16.92, ensuring there's an option for every budget. Don't miss out on this chance to witness history in the making and be part of an unforgettable sporting event. Secure your Coach Tickets today and get ready to cheer on your favorite team. It's an event that basketball enthusiasts won't want to miss. So mark your calendars and prepare for an evening of exhilarating action on February 24th. See you there!

Wuk Up & Sweat, the ultimate physical activity experience, is coming to Reading! Prepare to dance, sweat, and groove like never before at the CultureMix Arts & Music Centre, located at 7 Queens Walk, Reading, UK. On February 24, 2024, this electrifying event will transform your fitness routine into a rhythmic adventure. Get ready to move and shake to the infectious beats, as you unleash your inner dancer and sculpt your body. With an unbeatable ticket price of just £7.21, Wuk Up & Sweat offers an affordable opportunity to step outside your comfort zone and embrace a new form of exercise that will leave you energized and revitalized. So mark your calendars and join the Wuk Up & Sweat movement in Reading. It's time to ditch the treadmill and embrace a workout that will make your heart race, your muscles burn, and your soul soar. Don't miss out on this exhilarating experience – book your tickets now!

Get ready for an exhilarating showdown as Reading v Shrewsbury Town takes center stage at the prestigious Madejski Stadium in Reading, UK, on February 24, 2024. This highly anticipated sports event promises an adrenaline-fueled clash between two mighty teams, showcasing their skills and determination on the field. The Madejski Stadium, nestled conveniently at Junction 11 of the M4, sets the perfect backdrop for this thrilling encounter. With its state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant atmosphere, fans can expect an unforgettable experience as they cheer on their favorite team. The Reading v Shrewsbury Town match is a must-attend for all football enthusiasts and promises to deliver a captivating display of talent, strategy, and sheer passion. So mark your calendars and secure your tickets today for an electrifying encounter that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness history in the making as Reading takes on Shrewsbury Town in a battle that will undoubtedly go down in football folklore. Let the countdown begin!

The Creative Book Club - All the Little Bird-Hearts is an extraordinary arts event that will take place on February 26, 2024, at the renowned Milk Bar Reading in the heart of the vibrant city of Reading. This captivating event promises an enchanting evening filled with literary wonders and boundless creativity. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of books and literature as you join fellow book enthusiasts to discuss and explore the intricate tales woven within the pages of All the Little Bird-Hearts. The venue, located at 8 Merchants Place, Reading, RG1 1DT, provides the perfect backdrop for this captivating experience. The ticket price is a mere £2, ensuring access to a world of imagination and inspiration. So, mark your calendars and get ready to embark on a literary journey like no other. The Creative Book Club - All the Little Bird-Hearts is an unmissable event for all those seeking an escape into the world of literature, a chance to connect with like-minded individuals, and an opportunity to celebrate the power of storytelling. Don't miss out on this enchanting evening of literary magic!

Tickzon presents R.S.V.P. (Raps, Songs, Vibes, Poems) Readings, an extraordinary open mic night in Reading. This event offers an evening of captivating performances, laughter, and pure enjoyment. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness talented creatives expressing themselves in various art forms, allowing their creative spark to shine. Open Mic is a unique platform that encourages individuals to freely express themselves through spoken word, poetry, rap, singing, and even dancing. Whether you want to participate in the vibrant atmosphere or simply absorb the energy, this event welcomes you with open arms. It provides a safe and supportive environment where you can share your artistic creations and connect with like-minded individuals. Prepare to be inspired and inspire others, as this night promises to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on the unforgettable experience that awaits you. Make sure to mark your calendar for February 29, 2024, and join us at RISC World Shop and Global Refills, located at 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS. Tickets are available for purchase, starting from £7.21 - £13.70. Share in the magic of RSVP: Open Mic, A night of Poetry, Music, and Vibes. #RSVP #raps #songs #vibes #poems #rapper #rappers #singer #singers #poet #poets #spokenword #events #event #openmic #openmicnight #thursdays #Reading #slough #WhatsOnReading #whatsonslough #whatsonoxford #creative #creativewriting #performance #expression #WhatsOnOxford #WhatsOnSlough