🌟Mark your calendars! #BasingstokeFestival is back!🌟

Save the dates to join us for three weekends of free, family-friendly fun celebrating arts, culture, and community in Basingstoke town centre and across the borough.

📅Friday 21 June to Sunday 7 July 2024

Have your chance to shape the future of Kala the Arts within your community. Please complete our survey
Diwali light it up in Reading illuminate-data.org.uk/survey/dcnfkp
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Let's Glow town centre light trail coming next week✨

Opens Saturday 10 February here at the Willis Museum in Basingstoke.

Becoming Roman: find out what life was like when the Romans arrived in Britain.

Free exhibition, donations welcome.

More information: buff.ly/4924xJy

Enjoy an evening of poetry with local award-winning actor and writer Bryn Strudwick at Proteus on Friday 1 March 2024 at 7:30pm.
proteustheatre.com/events/an-even…

Bryn's poetry has been described as “reminiscent of Pam Ayres at her wittiest”.
#NationalStorytellingWeek

Last Summer we had the pleasure of sharing Books! from @titfortatcircus
They’ve been developing a brand new show, ‘Shush’, and have two upcoming work in progress sharings:
📌 Jackson’s Lane Arts Centre, London, 31 January, 7:30pm
📌 Taunton Brewhouse, 17 February, 7:45pm
💰£8

Our next Sainsbury Gallery exhibition, in collaboration with Reading University and opening on 10th February is: Becoming Roman: Silchester A Town of Change.
ww.hampshireculture.org.uk/event/becoming…

See a preview of Indestructible at Proteus tomorrow (Thursday 11) and Friday 12 January 2024 at 7.30pm.
proteustheatre.com/productions/in…

See the display of Love Basingstoke Community Christmas trees in Willis Museum & Sainsbury Gallery until the first week of January 2024.

Find out more at lovebasingstoke.co.uk/events/communi…

Make your own #ChristmasCard at the discovery Centre this Wednesday!

#crafts #crafts forkids #christmas #hampshirelibraries #loveyourlibrary

🎅Free activities from Love Basingstoke at the Top of the Town today (Tuesday 19 December)

See the link below for details of other Christmas activities from #LoveBasingstokePresents this week including storytelling with local artist Junk Jodie Art and Storytelling on Thursday👇

lovebasingstoke.co.uk/events/love-ba…

Festive Friday is almost here! Enjoy free children’s activities, a market with local stall holders & music in Market Square from:
- PQA Basingstoke
- Basingstoke Rock Choir
- A DJ from LoveLock Events

Find out more: lovebasingstoke.co.uk/events/festive…… #LoveBasingstoke

Thanks to the #NationalLottery which supported #BasingstokeFestival in bringing amazing performing companies to our borough this year! With their support we were able to keep the festival free for our audiences #ThanksToYou

🎄Love Basingstoke Presents Festive Friday on Friday 17 November 2023 from 5pm to 8pm in The Top of the Town🎄

Find out more at
lovebasingstoke.co.uk/events/festive…

🐶Upcoming workshops at Willis Museum & Sainsbury Gallery include two dog portrait art classes, one for young people on Saturday 25 November and one for adults on Saturday 9 December 2023.

Visit the website for more information and to book a space at:
hampshireculture.org.uk/events?locatio…

✨ Kala The Arts is bringing 'Diwali Light It Up' to Basingstoke town centre this Friday 3 November 2023 from 6pm.

See the amazing butterflies by Emergency Exit Arts (pictured) amongst other installations within the parade through the Top of the Town,
kalathearts.co.uk

✨Kala The Arts presents Diwali Light it Up 2023 on Friday 3 November from 6pm

#DiwaliLightItUp

📣 SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN! 📣

The submission period for #exit624 and our 2nd BIFA-qualifying edition is now open exclusively on FilmFreeway.

Check out some of the kind words from our previously selected filmmakers and submit your short film at:

filmfreeway.com/Exit6FilmFesti…