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What's on, Leamington Spa, Tuesday this week

Tuesday 13 May 2008 Selecta

Arts Art Group The Studio, 7 Regent Place 6-8pm £10 Classes cover all skills and are for all abilities. Tel 07812 608221 Map
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 Alternate Tuesdays Evolve Nightclub 10.30-2am £2 Bringing in foam cannons, chocolate Fountains and bucking broncos! Info Map
I love Smack on Tuesday Smack Nightclub, 5-9 Tavistock st 10pm-3am   Info Map
Comedy *Spa-Tickles Comedy Club The Pheonix, 122 Gosford St, Coventry 8pm £3 With your resident compere, Okse.So if you're into laughing and watching new up and coming talent and experienced acts trying out new stuff these shows are not to be missed! Info Map
Lucy Porter The Royal Spa Centre 8pm £14.00 The pick of the crop of emerging female comics … Lucy has the elfin charm and killer delivery of a young Felicity Kendal' The Herald Info Map
Community Introduction to Meditation and Buddhism The Gap Community Cemntre, Warwick 7.30-9.30pm £6 The Birmingham Buddhist Centre is part of the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO) which has was founded in 1967 by Sangharakshita and now runs over 80 centres worldwide. The FWBO aims to make Buddhism and meditation accessible as a living tradition in the modern world. Info Map
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
Guided Walks The Conservative Club, Wellesbourne 2pm £Free Just turn up or call 01926 492760.
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
A La Carte Menu Queans Restaurant, 15 Dormer Pl, Leamington Spa, CV32 5AA 12pm-2.30pm/7pm - 9.30pm  We are vegetarian friendly and all our ingredients are sourced, where possible, from independent producers within the area so as to support the local business community. Laura can accommodate any specific dietary requirements if she is aware of them in advance, so do mention any such when making your reservation. Tel on 01926 315522 to book. 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 *MACE: The Kids Are Alright (PG) Warwick Arts Centre 6.30pm £2.50-6.25  Info Map
*Deficit (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
Storytime and Craft for under 5s Kenilworth Library 2pm £Free  Info Map
Storytime and Craft Whitnash Library 2pm £Free Storytime and Craft for under 5s. Tel 01926 742722. Info Map
Midi Climbing Club Cheylesmore Community Centre, Arundel Road, Coventry 5-6pm 50p 5 to 9 year olds. Each night there will be climbing, Abseiling and Climbing Overhangs. No experience required all training and safety equipment provided. Info
Jo Jingles St Marks Church, Rugby Road 9.30am  Jo Jingles provide music, singing and movement classes for children aged 6 months to 5 years with a series of varied educational programmes. For 1-2 years. Tel 01926 633427. Info Map
Jo Jingles St Marks Church, Rugby Road, Leamington Spa 10.30am  Jo Jingles provide music, singing and movement classes for children aged 6 months to 5 years with a series of varied educational programmes. For 2-4 years. Tel 01926 633427. Info Map
Misc. events Making Choices, Making Changes Traditional Acupuncture Centre, Leamington Spa 7-9pm £3 A seven week course based on Life Coaching and NLP. This course will provide you with guidance and support as you set your own challenging goals, and will motivate you to make positive, lasting changes. Includes confidence boosting, stress management, tackling anxiety and procrastination, time management and communication skills. You will gain insight into what holds you back and a much more positive outlook on life.Tel 07887 848624. Info
*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
Prams in the Park Ryton-On-Dunsmore, Ryton Pools County Park 10.30am-11.30am £1.50/1 It’s a busy time being a new mum but it’s good to get out and about, take some exercise and meet other mums. Prams in the Park is a new monthly group for mums (or dads!) who want to do just that. Babies or toddlers in prams, pushchairs, slings or back carriers welcome. 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
*Mill Dene Garden Blockley, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56 9HU 10am-5pm (last entry 4pm) £5/£1 Hidden in the Cotswolds, this very individual family garden is set around a water-mill, stream and millpond. Visitors will discover horticultural skills, fun, cats and kingfishers make this garden enchantinbg. Take home ideas and plants, contemplate in peace with a cream tea beside the pond. 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
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
Moves Yoga St Joseph's Parish Centre, Whitnash 7:00-8:30pm £4 Yoga for Health, fitness and relaxation. Tel 01926 330208. Info
Shape up your booty with African Dance The Old Church 7pm £5 Phat Rhythms and fit bodies! Call Emma on 01926 650360 Map
*Ceroc Dancing Christ the king centre, Westhill rd, Coventry 7.45pm £6 A modern Jive similar to salsa, but without the complicated footwork! Info
*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
Yoga Kingsley School Gym, Hall Road, off Clarendon Avenue, Leamington Spa  7:30-9pm £9/6.50 Gentle yoga to maintain and improve health and well-being.Tel 01926 337558. Info
Shaolin Fist Kung Fu Bath Place Community Venture 7-8.15pm  7 years to adults. Info Map
Salsa Dance Club Catalan Bar and Restaurant, Warwick 7.45pm  Tapas served until 8pm. Info Map
Various Workouts Fiery Feet Dance Studio, The Regency Health Club, Bedford St 7am-9pm   Info Map
Habana Loko Salsa Classes Holy Trinity Hall, Trinity St, Leamington Spa, CV32 5RG 8.30pm - late  All levels, bring your own drinks!
Rock n Roll Leamington Dance Centre, The Parade 8.30-11pm  Licensed Bar. Tel 07970 654936 Map
Cabaret Spencers Yard 7.30-8.30pm  Tel Mrs Kibble 024 76 272893. Info Map
Can Can Spencers Yard 6.15pm-7.15pm  Tel Jo Penton 07969 729723 Info Map
Live music Live Blues The Simple Simon Pub, Emscote Road 9-11.15pm £Free Drinks promos throughout the night.Tel 01926 400333 Map
Ukulele and Bango Fun Night The Newbold Comyn Arms, Newbold Comyn Park 8pm  If you play, would like to learn, or just listen then come along, have a fun night with ukes and banjos, with few jokes and funny stories thrown in. All welcome. Tel 01926 338810. Info
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
Student and Pre Club 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  Calling all students, Selected cocktails £2.50! Map
Student Night Moo Bar 7.30pm  Promotions on vodka mixers, Various shots and Kronenburg bottles. 3x Vodka mixers or 3x Kronenburg bottles for £4.50 gets queue jump for SMACK. Map
Cocktails Mor Bar and Restaurant (formerly Sweeneys), Warwick St    Map
Happy Hour Ocean Bar, Oxford Street 5-8pm  2 for 1 selected drinks. £1 selected pints and bottles. Map
Quiz 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
Two for One Offer The Duck on the Pond Pub, Long Itchington   Simply turn up and ask for the 'Two for One' menu which contains our most popular main course items from our main menu, and the cheaper meal is given free.Tel 01926 815876. Info Map
Cocktail Lounge The Kenilworth, The Kenilworth Hotel   Serving classic cocktails how they should be. Info
*Hip Rockin Punk Hoppin Beats The Pheonix, 122 Gosford St, Coventry 9pm-2am  Rock/emo/metal night with DJ Kip & DJ Mike (Oddjob) upstairs, plus cheap drinks. Map
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
Really Useful Theatre Group Community Arts Workshop 4-6pm  Theatre workshop for pre-teens. Contact Helen Kenworthy: tel 07970 627916. 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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