"I wish I could catch a star. A star would shine forever..."
A long time ago and very far away, Miki, Polar Bear and Penguin live in a place where nothing ever grows. One midwinter eve, they make a wish and Miki embarks on a magical adventure... in search of a star.
Featuring amazing underwater creatures, songs to sing along to and extraordinary puppetry, Miki is an inspiring story about friendship, courage and adventure.
Created by Slot Machine, the company who created One Snowy Night.
"The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences" - Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer
Visit Alaska, one of the last great frontiers of the modern world; a magnificent wilderness of untamed beauty where you can be at one with nature; a desolate wasteland at the borderline of civilisation... a place where you can easily lose your way, your bearings and your very mind!
One man goes in search of adventure, freedom and "a piece of the good life", but soon finds that the reality is no picnic. Plummeting temperatures, technical disasters (and a severe lack of any...
Rannel Theatre Company and makin projects in association with Swindon Dance and Redbridge Drama Centre present
Take a whole bag full of classic comedy routines, shake them up and update them for the hip hop age and you have the exhilarating and hilarious Fhlip Fhlop.
Two painter-decorators are doing a job in a friend's flat, but in traditional slapstick manner, things go wrong.
In a dynamic display of one-upmanship, they compete to out-do each other with moves essentially unchanged from the time of the Marx Brothers.
Join us for a ride through two beautiful nature reserves, Seaton Marshes and Colyford Common, next to the glorious River Axe estuary, which plays host to an ever-changing selection of birds through the seasons.
Trips give you exclusive access to remote parts of the valley, where you are likely to see between 30 and 50 different species of bird during your two hour trip.
Birdwatching takes place with specialist guides and commentary from either Ian Waite or Donald Campbell on special tram trips throughout the year.
Ian Waite, shares his enthusiasm as walker leader...
Experience the exquisite world of Dolls House Miniatures at our public fair where you will find exhibits, displays and demonstrations by some of the leading craftspeople in this field.
A range of stands will be exhibiting everything from charming miniature figures anddelightful dolls houses to every imaginable accessory and items of furniture. Whether a keen miniaturist collector or enthusiast, or someone just wanting to visit for casual interest, you can be assured of a warm welcome.
Brought to Westpoint by Wendy's World Fairs. For more information call 01895 834 348 or...
Create a Christmas gift with a difference this year at Exeter’s Underground Passages.
Medieval Christmas Craft workshops are taking place on Sunday 23 December between 10am and 4pm.
The workshops are an excellent opportunity for people to try their hand at some authentic medieval handicrafts. All materials are provided and staff are on hand to help get the creativity flowing!
Try the ancient art of disc weaving, an easy way to make beautiful coloured woollen bracelets and cords or make and decorate a traditional beeswax candle.
Don't miss this unique experience to see Coldharbour Mill's rare 1910 Pollit & Wigzell 300hp steam engine, 1867 Kittoe & Brotherhood Beam Engine and Lancashire Boiler operating under steam. And, not forgetting the fully restored Water Wheel built especially for the mill in 1821. A fantastic event and an amazing experience.
The Engines run between 11am and 4pm. The Mill-site, shop and restaurant are open from 10.30am.
Tours of mill are also available on steam up days where you can see the process of turning combed worsted tops into knitting yarn on Victorian period...
Come and meet us and see our winter show in the EVA project space. There will be some small works for sale which would make ideal Christmas presents. You'll also get a free glass of wine and mince pies.
Eva Studios is located on Alphinbrook Road, next to Lidl, opposite Baker's Yard.
Come and celebrate the New Year with Günther Bauer-Schenk and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in style.
Let all the greatest dance favourites from Strauss II waltz you away into the wintry world of nineteenth century Vienna with classics including the You and You Waltz from Die Fledermaus , Tritsch-Tratsch Polka and perhaps the best-known waltz of all time, The Blue Danube .
Stephan Ander will also be on hand to add some Austrian authenticity to Tales from the Vienna Woods , offering some scintillating
Günther Bauer-Schenk, conductor; Stephan Ander, soloist....
