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Special events at a glance

Saturday 1 Feb, SALON! Art, poetry, performance & music showcase
In our first floor gallery, tickets £3/5 suggested donation on door

Thursday 6 Feb, Southampton Story Club Epic Night, 7.30pm
Heads and Tales Storytellers present the Arabian Nights, £6 on the door

Saturday 8 Feb, Lunatraktors and Foot/Long, 7.30pm
Quirky percussive folk in our upstairs gallery, tickets from £6.60

Friday 14 Feb, Dark Heart: Valentine Noire Jason Buck & Ravenna Grimm
Dark love stories and burlesque in our first floor gallery, tickets from £13.50

Tuesday 19 Feb, The Art of the Final Farewell with Helen Corvus, 7.30pm
Play Dead – an exhibition and quiz, tickets from £6

Friday 21 Feb, Mighty Weiners gourmet vegan hot dogs pop up, 7.30 – 9.30pm
Come and enjoy delicious vegan hot dogs in our downstairs cafe

Thursday 27 Feb, Professor Elemental’s Tales of Wrong, 7.30pm
Silly Steampunk song and chap-hop from the Prof, tickets from £18

Wednesday 4 Mar, Daff Workshops – Papercutting and Paper customisation, 7pm
Art workshop in our first floor gallery, £15

Saturday 14 Mar, Hunting Hearts + Brasher, 7.30pm
Queer punk / Rock ‘n Roll / tickets from £5.05

Wednesday 18 Mar, The Art of the Final Farewell with Helen Corvus, 7.30pm
Creative funeral planning and death chat, tickets from £6

Saturday 28 Mar, Samuel Moore + Will McNicol,
Powerful, melodic flamenco & acoustic guitar, see online for ticket details

Friday 3 Apr, An Evening with Sophie Labelle, 7.30pm
Engaging chat with the creator of ‘Assigned Male’ comics, tickets from £5.50

Saturday 4 April, SALON! Art, poetry, performance & music showcase
In our first floor gallery, tickets £3/5 suggested donation on door

Friday 10 Apr, BR James, 7.30pm
Piano playing and vocal storytelling, tickets available online

Wednesday 15 Apr, The Art of the Final Farewell with Helen Corvus, 7.30pm
Creative funeral planning and death chat, tickets from £6

Saturday 25 Apr, The Pearly Queen Cabaret, 7.30pm
Cabaret and bursleque, tickets available online

More events are always being added so take a look at our Facebook page to keep up to date.

Regular events at a glance

Tuesday
The Art House on Board, 6.30pm, first Tuesday monthly, by donation

Wednesday
Le Café des Amis French language café 12.30 – 1.30pm every week, by donation
In informal, friendly language cafe held in our first floor gallery space.
Crafty café drop-in, 3 – 6pm every Wednesday, by donation
Join in with weekly themes or bring your own projects to work on, in our ground floor cafe space.
Book Club, 7.30 – 9pm, first Wednesday monthly, by donation
Share your love of reading and discuss the book of the month, on our first floor.
Poetry Stanza group, 7.30 – 9.30pm first Wednesday monthly, by donation
Bring 8 copies of your poem to discuss and get feedback, in our ground floor cafe.
Exposure Film Makers group, 8 – 10pm last Wednesday, by donation
Film makers, actors etc networking group, usually in our ground floor cafe.
Southampton Queer Collective monthly meet, 7 -10pm, last Wednesday
Friendly social for all LGBTQ+people and friends, in our ground floor cafe.

Thursday
Southampton Story Club, 7.30 – 10pm, first Thursday monthly, by donation
Storytellers and listeners welcome, on our first floor.
Caffi Gymreig Welsh Language Cafe, 11am – 12.30pm 2nd Thursday monthly
All levels welcome, small and friendly group held on our first floor.
Photography group, 7.30 – 9.30pm, third Thursday monthly, by donation
Share your love of photography and creative ideas for projects, usually in our ground floor cafe.

Friday
Gigs in the Gallery most Friday evenings – see website for details
Moving Voices poetry & song open mic, 7.30pm, last Friday monthly,
suggested donation £5/£3

Saturday
Live acoustic music in our downstairs café most Saturdays 1 – 3pm
Gigs in the Gallery most Saturday evenings – see website for details

Sunday
Live acoustic music in our downstairs café most Sundays 1 – 5pm
Poetry, writing, drawing and other workshops on Sunday afternoons,
various dates – see website for details

The cafe is open as usual during all events
* Where events are starred, dates or times may be different for some sessions this season
– see calendar for changes. Check for events during the Christmas and summer periods as some