List of Events
Table Loom Weaving – Scarf or Snood with Agnis Smallwood
Spend a relaxing day weaving on a table and making your own scarf or snood. Each participant will have their own eight shaft table loom to use for the session. The loom will be threaded up ahead of the workshop, so you can enjoy weaving for a full day. There will be an opportunity to incorporate a range of techniques and weave structures as well as choosing the yarns that you use, from a range of colours, textures and fibres.…
The Haar at Ropery Hall
Known for taking a familiar tune and turning it into something breathtakingly fresh and ambitious, The Haar is a band of high level improvisers producing ever-changing musical soundscape with Molly Donnery letting her sublime vocals flow to stunning effect alongside Cormàc Byrne, Adam Summerhayes, and Murray Grainger. The band’s latest album, Where Old Ghosts Meet, received multiple rave reviews and has paved the way for outstanding festival appearances at Shrewsbury, Beardy Folk, and at other prestigious stages during their successful…
Tom Robinson at Ropery Hall
Tom Robinson presents an evening of songs and stories from fifty years wandering the wilder shores of the Record Industry. Classic hits such as War Baby, Up Against The Wall, and 2-4-6-8 Motorway rub shoulders with a Radio 1 ban for being Glad To be Gay, rocking against racism with The Clash, writing songs with Elton John, headlining Glasto with Peter Gabriel, drug smuggling in East Germany, two nervous breakdowns and a year in tabloid hell after falling in love…
Yoga for over 60s – Living Later Life Well
Stretch and tone your body, improve your flexibility and aid breathing and relaxation. All Living Later Life Well sessions are for people aged 60+. For more information or to book your space, contact Jo on 07821 900623 or email jo.marwood.bartontrinity@outlook.com £4 suggested donation
Wicked (U)
An aspiring sorcerer finds acceptance at a magical school until higher authorities try to misuse her powers. This adaptation of the popular stage musical explores themes of friendship and prejudice. Featuring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey
The Critic (15)
A renowned and feared theatre critic in 1930s London takes drastic, sordid action to protect his career in this dark and acerbically witty drama, which contains occasional strong language. Starring Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong
Goosebumps at Ropery Hall
A sequel to The Ghost of a Smile and spookily apt between Halloween and Christmas, two (more) of Charles Dickens’ ghost stories, with actor Nicholas Collett, but with a comic element- adapted from his original stories ‘he Baron of Grogzwig – in which a downhearted Noble is visited by a Demon, and ‘The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton’ – the latter being Dickens’ own inspiration for what later became A Christmas Carol. Adapted and directed by Gavin Robertson
Pumpkin Patch at the Humber Bridge Garden Centre
The Humber Bridge Garden centres first-ever pumpkin patch officially opens on 24th October, running through to the 31st! Pay for what you pick — big, small, lumpy or tall, there’s one for everyone and once you've found the one let your creativity run wild at the carving station! 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞: 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 – 𝟐𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐎𝐜𝐭, 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦–𝟐𝐩𝐦 A special pre-opening just for the little ones to explore and enjoy the patch all to themselves — before the big…
The Ghost of a Smile at Ropery Hall
Nicholas Collett returns with two more of Charles Dickens’ creepy tales – with a comic twist in a matinee play adapted and directed by Gavin Robertson. Tales with a tingle, but also a giggle! Two yarns to chill and charm! A traveller encounters a ghostly chair, and in a deserted Edinburgh carriageworks, a tipsy reveller is spirited away by…well…spirits! Like “The Woman in Black” – but funnier, with fewer people!
John Crace – What the hell just happened?
The last 10 years of British politics has been one long psychodrama. The Scottish referendum. David Cameron’s surprise election win. Brexit. Theresa May. Boris Johnson. Liz Truss. Rishi Sunak. Keir Starmer. The UK’s politicians had rarely looked so clueless. Even with the new Labour government we are still rushing through several news cycles each day. John Crace, the Guardian’s much loved political sketchwriter, has had a ringside seat at all the main events so join him for an evening of…
