Christmas
Amazing art by children celebrating Pinocchio goes on show at Norden Farm
Maidenhead-based Norden Farm Centre for the Arts has celebrated the talents of youngsters by displaying their entries to a drawing contest.
The artworks have been installed in the Gallery of...
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Woodley Concert Band’s Christmas double in high demand
Woodley Concert Band loves Christmas so much they have not one but two concerts.
Both take place in Woodley on Sunday, December 15, with the...
Choirs
Twyford Singers to perform Christmas concert on Saturday
Twyford Singers to hold Christmas concert on Saturday, December 14
An opportunity to sing carols is being offered by members of Twyford Singers.
The musical group,...
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Amazing Cinderella in the 21st century … The Hexagon triumphs as it goes digital with a knockout show
Pantomime has moved firmly into the 21st century with this year’s production of Cinderella at The Hexagon theatre – it is the first show here to feature a digital set.
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Santa Claus is coming to town! Look out for the red suited fella in Broad Street on December 22 – part of free entertainment...
Santa Claus is preparing to make his way to Reading for some last-minute Christmas shopping, and he’s hoping to bump into good boys and...
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Cinderella’s digital set means Reading can go to the ball
A digital set means the stage is set – quite literally – for the most exciting Hexagon pantomime in years.
Cinderella opens on Saturday, December...
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Nativity Live! celebration event on Christmas Eve in Caversham
Caversham is to be the venue for a recreation of the events of the first Christmas.
The Nativity Live! event will be held on Christmas Eve and is a walking tour through the village
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Christ Church invites people to celebrate Christmas with its festive services
A Reading church is organising special services to celebrate the Christmas season, and they are all open to the public.
Christ Church, on Christchurch Road, is marking the season of Advent and say that everyone is invited to its events
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The Snow Queen to warm hearts this Christmas thanks to Reading Rep
The Snow Queen is the festive play from Reading Rep Theatre, and is currently being performed until New Year’s Eve.
The new production is by Anna Wheatley and based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale.
Cheap eats
Sweeney and Todd’s Christmas pie goes back on the menu
What marks the start of Christmas for you? Perhaps it’s a Christmas pie from Reading institution Sweeney and Todd?
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Festive film or not? Brewdog Reading to screen four favourites
What makes a festive film? Snow? Good cheer? A happy ending? Santa saving the day? Will Ferrell in Elf?
Yes, but there is also a...
