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Throughout July the Glynn Vivian Offsite presents a variety of workshops and family films including Back to the Future. The Wales National Airshow returns to Swansea Bay and Puccini’s Tosca comes to Swansea’s Big Screen in Castle Square.
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Glynn Vivian Community Café Thursday 4 July, 5.30pm – 6.30pm YMCA Swansea Join our lively discussions as we consider the gallery’s future displays. FREE |
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Joe Dunthorne and Craig Roberts in Submarine Swansea Saturday 6 July, 11.00 am – 1.00 pm (film screening) / 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm (tour) Dylan Thomas Centre Joe Dunthorne’s debut Submarine was an instant hit, leading to its adaptation to film by Joe and Richard Ayoade in 2010. Starring Craig Roberts, filming took place across south west Wales. Film screening only – £5 (£4) / Tour only – £11 (£9) / Film screening & tour – £15 |
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Glynn Vivian Family Workshops Saturday 6 July, 10.00am – 1.00pm YMCA Swansea Following on from our comic book based on the Adventures of Richard Glynn Vivian, be a part of our Saturday morning team to create an animated film to be launched in February 2014. With Tom Goddard and Dan McCabe. FREE |
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Big Screen – Wimbledon Finals Saturday 6 – Sunday 7 July, from 11.00am Castle Square |
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Big Screen – The Royal Opera in Puccini’s La Rondine Thursday 11 July, 7.00pm Castle Square Glamorous 1920s Paris provides the backdrop for exquisite melodies in this production of Puccini’s tender opera, starring Angela Gheorgiu as the elegant Magda and Charles Castronovo as the young, naïve Ruggero. Charles with pre show entertainment. FREE |
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Pennard Carnival Friday 12 – Sunday 14 July Pennard Playing Fields |
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The Gower Festival Friday 12 – Friday 26 July Various Churches in Gower A different venue each night using mostly Churches in Gower. From 7:30pm each evening except for the July 21 concert which is at 3:00pm |
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National Archaeology Day Saturday 13 July Swansea Museum |
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| 01792 653763 |
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Glynn Vivian Family Workshops Saturday 13 July, 10.00am – 1.00pm YMCA Swansea Following on from our comic book based on the Adventures of Richard Glynn Vivian, be a part of our Saturday morning team to create an animated film to be launched in February 2014. With Tom Goddard and Dan McCabe. FREE |
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Dance Days Saturday 13 – Sunday 14 July National Waterfront Museum and City Centre |
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| 01792 602060 |
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Wales National Airshow Saturday 13 – Sunday 14 July, 10.00am – 6.00pm Swansea Bay Swansea Bay makes a spectacular backdrop for the Wales National Air Show, organised by the City and County of Swansea. This amazing event is FREE, and thousands of people enjoy a great family day out. |
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Swansea Bowls Festival Sunday 14 July – Sunday 4 August Victoria Park |
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Special Festival of Music and Sport Tuesday 16 – Thursday 18 July Swansea University |
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Big Screen – The Royal Opera in Puccini’s Tosca Thursday 18 July, 7.00pm Castle Square Drama, passion and fabulous music – Tosca is one of the great opera experiences, telling the story of the pair of idealistic but ill-fated lovers Tosca and Cavaradossi. Pre show entertainment. FREE |
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Big Screen – The Open Golf Championship Saturday 20 July, 11.00 am – 3.00pm Castle Square |
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Big Screen – Tour De France Sunday 21 July, 11.00 am – 5.00pm Castle Square |
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The Mumbles RNLI Raft Race Sunday 21 July, 5.00pm Norton – Knab Rock |
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| 01792 361268 |
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Race for Life Sunday 21 July, 10.00am Museum Park Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life is the largest women-only fundraising event in the UK. Enter online. |
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55+ Exhibition Monday 22 July – Monday 19 August Civic Centre, Swansea The 55+ group will present an exhibition of their recent work at the Civic Centre. All activities are free. Everyone welcome, no booking required. |
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The Beach Team Monday 22 July – Friday 2 August, 11.00am and 2.30pm Langland Bay (if wet Mumbles Baptist Church) Fun for all ages, Games, Quizzes, Treasure Hunt, Stories, Songs & Prizes. The great Tug of War! FREE |
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The Beach Team Monday 22 July – Friday 2 August, 11.00am and 2.30pm Blackpill (if wet Mumbles Baptist Church) Fun for all ages, Games, Quizzes, Treasure Hunt, Stories, Songs & Prizes. The great Tug of War! FREE |
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Murder in Play (Repertory Season) Wednesday 24– Saturday 27 July, 2.30pm and 7.30pm Swansea Grand Theatre A unique comedy thriller which will entertain with its wickedly clever mix of eccentric characters, complex plot twists and gentle humour. |
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| 01792 475715 |
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Pirate Week Saturday 27 July – Sunday 4 August, 10.00am – 5.30pm Gower Heritage Centre |
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| 01792 371206 |
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Vintage Home Crafts Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 July Swansea Museum |
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| 01792 653763 |
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Glynn Vivian Young People’s Film Club – Back to the future Trilogy Tuesday 30 July, 2.00pm YMCA Swansea Our YP’s select ’12 films to watch before you grow old’. FREE |
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Steaming (Repertory Season) Wednesday 31 July – Saturday 3 August, 2.30pm and 7.30pm Swansea Grand TheatrePlunged into the hot and intimate world of an all-female steam room in London’s East End, we are privy to the thoughts, dreams, lives and loves of six women who find sanctuary there and ultimately unite in the fight to keep open their little bit of heaven when the baths are threatened with closure. |
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