What's On Around Coventry

Doctor Who at Coventry Transport Museum - A myriad of monsters have been unveiled at Coventry Transport Museum - get up close to actual props, costumes and monsters from the hit BBC programme and come face to face with some of the Doctor’s mightiest foes. Tickets are selling fast and should be purchased in advance to avoid disappointment. Tickets are also available to purchase online at: www.transport-museum.com or from the Museum shop.
Tuesday 5 May 09 to Monday 2 Nov 09 - 10am - 5pm every day
Coventry Transport Museum  West Midlands CV1 1JD   Journey

Women on the Verge of HRT - During a trip to Donegal to see their idol in concert Vera and Anna come face to face with the realities of their lives – loveless marriages, husbands in the clutches of mid-life crises, the menopause (or should that be “mental pause”) and the prospect of being thrown on the sexual scrap heap. Tickets: £9.30 - £18.11
Tuesday 30 Jun 09 to Saturday 4 Jul 09 - Tues – Fri 7.45pm. Weds Matinee 2.30pm, Sat 5.30pm & 8.30pm, Main Stage.
The Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry  West Midlands CV1 1GS   Journey

The Tiger Who Came To Tea - Based on the picture book written and illustrated by Judith Kerr. Adapted for the stage with songs and lyrics by David Wood. The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger. Thurs £7.50, Family ticket £22.50 Fri & Sats £7.50 & £9 Family tickets £22.50 & £27
Thursday 2 Jul 09 to Saturday 4 Jul 09 - Thurs & Fri 1.30pm Fri & Sat 11.30am
The Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry  West Midlands CV1 1GS   Journey

Defending The Caveman - The longest running solo play in Broadway history, Defending the Caveman has become a worldwide hit. Why do men and women misunderstand each other? The truth of course, can be traced back to the Caveman. Tickets: £11.50, £14.00 & £16.50
Monday 6 Jul 09 to Wednesday 8 Jul 09 - Evenings: 7.45pm
The Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry  West Midlands CV1 1GS   Journey

Step Up and Dance! - Two hours of exciting, vibrant, energy packed performances, inspired by such shows as Mamma Mia, High School Musical, Hairspray and Riverdance. TICKETS: £12. Concessions £2 off.
Friday 10 Jul 09 to Saturday 11 Jul 09 - Main Stage 7.30pm
The Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry  West Midlands CV1 1GS   Contact Journey

Saturday Classics - Coull Quartet – Celebration - 2009 marks the 200th anniversary of both Haydn’s death and Mendelssohn’s birth, and the Coull Quartet is celebrating their genius in this programme: Haydn, the pinnacle of pure classical form, and Mendelssohn, the child prodigy who had a massive impact on music in the nineteenth century, both linked in this programme by the towering genius of Beethoven.
Saturday 11 Jul 09 - 3pm, B2
Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry  Warwickshire CV1 1GS   Tickets Journey

King’s Camps - Kings Camps is the UK’s leading provider of sport and activity camps for children and is running at Bablake School in Coventry 22 July – 21 August. Kings Camps is a fantastic week of fun and adventure for children in a safe and friendly environment and with a superb range of multi-activity programmes offering over 30 different sports and activities, there’s something for every child at Kings Camp
Wednesday 22 Jul 09 to Friday 21 Aug 09 - 8.15am-5.45pm or 10am-4pm. Call 0845 643 5272 to book.
Bablake School, Coventry  Warwickshire CV1 4AU   Contact Tickets Journey

Junior Climbing Club - Experience: None required, training provided. Equipment: None, all safety equipment & training in its use provided. Consent: Yes, all young people under 18 yrs require parental consent and membership to club to climb. Age Range: 10 - 18 year olds
Tuesday 2 Sep 08 to Friday 17 Jul 09 - Tuesday evening 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm during Term Time Wednesday evening 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm during Term Time
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry.  Warwickshire CV3 5JX   Contact Journey

Midi Climbing Club - Experience: None required, training provided. Equipment: None, all safety equipment & training in its use provided. Consent: Yes, all young people under 18 yrs require parental consent and membership to club to climb. Age Range: 5 - 9 year olds
Tuesday 2 Sep 08 to Friday 17 Jul 09 - Tuesday Evening 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm during Term Time Wednesday Evening 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm during Term Time Thursday Evening 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm
Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road, Coventry.  Warwickshire CV3 5JX   Contact Journey

Summer Fete - We are holding a summer fete to help raise valuable funds for our school. This event has been organised through our friends assocaition so please come along and support our event.
Saturday 4 Jul 09 - Saturday from 12 noon until 4pm.
Sir Frank Whittle Primary School, Narberth Way, Coventry.  West Midlands CV2 2LH   Contact Journey

Baginton Cardmaking Club - We are a group of enthusiastic cardmakers who meet every Wednesday morning 9:30 - 12:30 at the Baginton Village Hall, Frances Road, Baginton. We aim to make 3 cards per morning and all materials and equipment is provided. Refreshments are included in the cost of the morning. Everyone welcome whether you are a beginner or experienced. For more information: Olwynne 02476 410268
Wednesday 7 Jan 09 to Wednesday 16 Dec 09 - Every Wednesday morning 9:30 - 12:30
Baginton Village Hall, Frances Road, Baginton  West Midlands CV8 3AB   Contact Journey

Pink Skye 30+ Singles Club With Disco & Bar - PINK SKYE 30+ SINGLES CLUBTHE PLACE TO MEET!Our Next disco dates at the Warwickshire Suite, Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL will be Friday the 3rd July, 7th August, 11th September, 2nd October, 6th November, 4th December & 8th January 2010.The Grand Opening of our second venue at the Shirley Centre, 274 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull B9 3AD will be on Frid
Friday 3 Jul 09 to Saturday 4 Jul 09 - Friday From 8PM till Midnight
Warwickshire Suite, Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL  CV8 3FL   Contact Journey

Course - Herbal lotions and potions - Learn how to make skin and bath preparations from the herbs growing in your garden. This course uses only commonly available and easy to grow herbs.
Thursday 9 Jul 09 - 2.00pm - 4.00pm. Garden Organic Members £20, Non-members £25. Call 024 76217717 to book.
Garden Organic, Wolston Lane, Coventry  Warwickshire CV8 3LG   Journey

Green-fingered fun for kids - Garden Organic Ryton offers a full day out of organic and gardening delights for the whole family. Wander freely through 10 acres of inspirational gardens; take a break in the organic café; treat yourself in the food and gift shop. Also: toddlers’ play area, children’s garden, Vegetable Kingdom and a series of educational and fun activities for kids running throughout the summer holidays.
Saturday 18 Jul 09 to Sunday 6 Sep 09 - Open 9am to 5pm seven days a week.
Garden Organic Ryton, Wolston Lane  Warwickshire CV8 3LG   Contact Journey

Course - Permaculture for beginners - Join Garden Organic’s experts for a brief introduction to the ideas and principles of permaculture and their practical applications.
Thursday 30 Jul 09 - 1.30pm - 4.30pm. Members £20, Non-members £25. Call 024 76217717 to book.
Garden Organic, Wolston Lane, Coventry  Warwickshire CV8 3LG   Journey