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What's on, Leamington Spa, Monday this week

Monday 12 May 2008 Selecta

Arts Introspection - Extramission: New Work by Phillip Warnell Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery and Museum  £Free This exhibition considers the interaction of invisible phenomena and the body using various media including photographs, objects, projections and light boxes. The exhibition, devised for Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum, explores the claims of a Russian teenager known as ‘The Girl with X-ray Eyes’, magical myths surrounding calculus stones and the work of Austrian physician, Franz Mesmer, who conceived the notion of ‘animal magnetism’. Info Map
Art exhibition Jane Powell Art Studio, Kenilworth 10.30-4pm £Free Comprises 3 Galleries, accomodating exhibitions, art courses and workshops alike. Info Map
*Exhibitions include 'James Coleman' and 'Alberto Giacometti' Compton Verney, Warwickshire CV35 9HZ   Using film, video and multiple slide projections with synchronised audio narration Colemans' work creates a dialogue between the ideas and conventions of visual art and psychoanalysis. Giacomettis' (1901-66) work moved towards a new perception of reality governed by appearance and the figure in space. He began to re-define the human form in sculptural terms defining it by its encounters with others and its relationship with the world around it. Info
Potter in 1a Augusta Place, leamington Spa 10am-5pm  At Potter In, you can relax, unwind and paint your own ceramics. Tel 01926 886655. Info Map
*Captain Birdseye Warwick Studios, 106 Warwick St   Depicts the contrasting notions of a sea-faring man sitting in a city pub in Birmingham. Tel 423529 for more info. Info
Clubs *Salsa Party Night Escape Bar, The old fire station, Hales street, Coventry    Info
Comedy The Reckless Moment Robins Well Pub 8pm £1 Dedicated to new acts and more established acts trying new material. Info Map
Community Health Matters Bath Place Community Venture  £15 You can choose from Bowen technique, Reiki, Sekhem energy healing and Hopi ear candles. Tel 07786873663. Info Map
The Veggie Table Bath Place Community Venture 12-1.30pm £1-2.50 Come and have a healthy and yummy lunch at the Veggie Table Café. Info Map
English as a Foreign Language Bath Place Community Venture 6-8pm £3.50 an hour or FREE if you are unwaged or in receipt of any benefits Permanent UK or EU residents, Asylum Seekers, Refugees or other members of our community where English is not the first language are welcome. Learn to communicate effectively and more fluently through improving your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills on our courses for adults of all ages and from all walks of life. Info Map
Eats *Dish Dash Dining Aladdin's Indian Dining, 4 Main rd, Tiddington, Stratford-Upon-Avon 8pm £13 Choose any starter, any main course, any vegetable accompaniment and any rice or naan bread and to finish freshly brewed coffee and mints. Tel 01789 294491 to book. Map
*The Countess of Evesham Stratford-upon-Avon 7.30 -10.30pm £26 From an intimate dinner to major functions, The Countess is the ideal setting to enjoy fine cuisine in relaxed and comfortable surroundings with our crew's courteous service and attention to detail. Info
Thai Elephant Lunchtime Mini Banquet 20 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 5HQ  12pm-2pm  Sample a fantastic selection of Thai food during your lunch hour Info Map
Lunchtime specials Aubrey Allen, 108 Warwick Street, CV32 4QP    We have freshly prepared hot food available at Lunch times. Be sure to check everyday as we have different specials. Info Map
Buy one get one free The Willoughby, 12 Augusta Place 12-5pm  A selection of home made dishes made with fresh locally produced ingredients.
Film *Juno (12A) Warwick Arts Centre 6.30pm £2.50-6.25  Info Map
*La Zona (15) Warwick Arts Centre 8.30pm £2.50-6.25  Info Map
Speed Racer (pg) Apollo Cinema 2/5/8pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Iron Man (12a) Apollo Cinema 2.40/5.20/8.20pm £5-7.50  Info Map
What Happens in Vegas (12a) Apollo Cinema 3/5.30/7.50pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Doomsday (18) Apollo Cinema 3.30/6/8.30pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Made of Honour (12a) Apollo Cinema 3.10/5.40/8.10pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Nims Island (U) Apollo Cinema 2.50/5.10pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (15) Apollo Cinema 7.40pm £5-7.50  Info Map
Kidz The Magic Carpet The Dream Factory, Warwick 1pm £3 Includes a lunch box from café Whirl, adults are free. Term time only. Info Map
*Hatton Farm Village Dark Lane, Hatton, Warwick, CV35 8XA 10am-4pm £6 Including farmyard favourites, a guinea pig village, under 5's indoor play, pony rides, adventure play, Tristan the runaway tractor, nature trails, goats bridge, meet the shepherd, pig palace, bird o batics and much more…. Info
Playbox 2 St Pauls’s Church 7-8pm £? A theatre programme for 8-10 year olds, For further info contact the Membership Director on 01926 419555. Info Map
Playbox 3 St Pauls’s Church 7-8pm £? A theatre programme for 11+years, For further info contact the Membership Director on 01926 419555. Info Map
Storytime and Craft Lillington Library 2.20pm £Free Storytime and Craft for under 5s. Tel 01926 742722. Info Map
Misc. events *Butterfly Farm Swan's Nest Lane,Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7LS 10am-dusk £6 Enjoy the unique pleasure of watching hundreds of the world's most spectacular and colourful butterflies flying all around. You can see them feeding and flying in a wonderful tropical environment. Tel (0)1789 299 288. Info
*The Creaky Couldron Museum of Witchcraft and Wizardology  10am-5pm £3.95/£2.50 The enchanting and award winning Museum of Witchcraft and Wizardology ~ three floors of magic in one of the most haunted buildings in England. Situated just a few yards from the entrance to Shakespeare's birthplace. Info
Disc Golf Quarry Park, Leamington Spa  £5-8 Just like traditional golf, the object of the game is to complete each hole (you have to land the disc/frisbee in an elevated metal basket) in as a few shots as possible. Wherever your disc lands, that's where you make your next throw or play your next shot. Info
Mid-Warwickshire Antique Society Warwick University Sports Pavilion, Kenilworth  7.30pm Society aiming to increase your knowledge with other antique lovers and collectors. Accredited experts give talks each month. Subjects range Antique Dolls to Architecture -Fans to Furniture - Paintings to Porcelain - Textiles to Toys. Tel 01926 779475.
Snooker Club 1st Floor above Pizza Hut, 140-142 The Parade, leamington Spa 10am-12am  6 snooker tables, 1 American pool table, 2 English 7ft pool tables and bar available.
*The National Herb Centre, Banbury rd, Warmington, Warks, OX17 1DF Banbury rd, Warmington, Warks, OX17 1DF 9am-dusk  Over 500 varieties (90%+ from our own nurseries) of herb plants are available to delight the chef, intrigue the gardener and fascinate anyone with an interest in alternative medicine.You can explore the Centre and sample the unique herbal flavours in our friendly Herb Bistro and Deli Shop.Visit the display gardens, nature trail and the Millenium Walkway which runs through a spectacular valley setting. Tel (0)1295 690033. Info
Weightwatchers The Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa 5.30pm  Join a meeting today and start your story. Tel 08457 123 000 Info Map
Moves Street Fit The Westbury Centre, Leamington Spa 7:30 - 8:30pm £4 A keep fit session for over 18's that includes aerobics, stretch and limbering followed by a street dance routine. Info
Salsa Leamington Dance Centre, The Parade 8.30-11pm £5 Licensed Bar. Tel 07970 654936 Map
Ceroc Dancing Royal Pump Rooms, Assembly Rooms 7.45pm £6 A modern Jive similar to salsa, but without the complicated footwork! Info Map
*Ice Skating Planet Ice Arena, Croft Road, Coventry, CV1 3AZ various £4.20 - £6.20 We have a session to suit everyone. Whether you're accomplished or learning. Why not learn to skate with professional trained coaches. We have excellent courses for all ages approved by NISA. Info
Belly Dancing (18+) Brunswick Healthy Living Centre 7.45-8.45pm  Tel 01926 422380. Info Map
Various Workouts Fiery Feet Dance Studio, The Regency Health Club, Bedford St 7am-9pm   Info Map
Yoga Motionhouse Dance Studio, Spencers Yard 6-7pm  Gentle Ashtanga yoga - holding positions and deep breathing. Info Map
Ladies Rugby Old Leamingtonians, Bericote Road 7.30pm  Any shape or size, fitness not an issue, give it a go! Tel Janine on 01926 881115 or Rose 01295 680755 for under 17s. Map
Belly Dancing Spencers Yard 7pm  Tel Mrs Kibble 024 76 272893. Info Map
Pregnancy Yoga Classes Kingsley School Gym, Hall Road, off Clarendon Avenue, Leamington Spa  6.15-7.40pm  These classes are designed for women from 14/15 weeks of pregnancy onwards. Tel 07981 769920. Info
Live music Open mic. night The Star & Garter 9pm £Free  Map
Pubs & bars *After Work Social Dogma Bar and Kitchen, Priory Place, Coventry 5-8pm £6 Any two cocktails from our list for £6. Info Map
Poker Night Bar 44 7.30pm £Free  Map
Student Offers TJs Bistro and Cocktail Bar 9pm-1am £Free 3 bars all for free hire for partys etc, TJs also has student offers everyday and pre club offers on tuesdays and thursdays.Open from 9am till 1am the next day and untill 3am fridays and saturdays. Map
Happy Hour Bar 44 5-7pm   Map
Cocktails Mor Bar and Restaurant (formerly Sweeneys), Warwick St    Map
Happy Hour Ocean Bar, Oxford Street 5-8pm  £1.69 selected pints, bottles, spirit and mixer. Map
Open Mic Star and Garter Pub, Leamington Spa    Map
Happy Hour The Clarendon, 44-46 Clarendon Ave, Leamington Spa 5-8pm  Check 'info' for details. Leamington's newest Public House, 3 X American pool tables and Nintendo Wii. Great home cooked food served all day and night. Info
Cocktail Lounge The Kenilworth, The Kenilworth Hotel   Serving classic cocktails how they should be. Info
Gypsy Cocktails The Town House Pub, Leamington Spa   authentic cocktails! Info Map
Happy Hour The Whale (formerly Toyk)) 5-7pm  Free canapes on the bar. Info Map
Theatre The Wind in the Willows Priory Theatre, Kenilworth 7.30pm £5 A classic story read as a child but appreciated as an adult. When the Mole escapes from the tedium of spring cleaning and embarks on a new life on the River Bank with his friend the Water Rat, he has little idea of the adventures ahead of him. And the greatest adventures of all are concerned with the vainglorious Toad, who is thrown into transports of delight – and finally prison – by his love of fast motor cars. It is a hard battle indeed for his friends, Rat, Mole and Badger to teach Mr Toad even a little sense. Info Map
*A Midsummer Nights Dream RSC Court Yard Theatre various  One of the two or three truly great productions of this great play I have ever seen' Sunday Times. Check the RSC website for dates and times of performances. Info Map

*We list events for Leamington Spa, Warwick and Kenilworth. We also list select events further afield, these 'out of town' listings are preceded with an asterisk.
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