On the night of 21st October 1904, out in the Dogger Bank area of the North Sea, Russian warships mistook a fleet of British fishing trawlers for enemy Japanese warships and opened fire. One of the fishermen killed that night was George Henry Smith, great-grandfather of Gareth Smith, the lyricist and artist behind Vanishing.
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Magical Santa Claus experience comes to the Fruit Market this Christmas
Santa Claus and his elves are coming to the Fruit Market – and you can join them for a unique Christmas experience.
Continue readingNick Harper will be back at the Back Room
Rich and Lou Duffy-Howard are delighted to announce that Nick Harper will be back at the Back Room, Cottingham as part of his Back in the Room Tour this autumn on Friday 15 October.
Continue readingNation’s best in town as University of Hull hosts British Chess Championships
Britain’s leading chess players are in action at the University of Hull this month, as they compete in the prestigious British Chess Championships.
Continue readingMiddle Child celebrate 10 years of panto with a return to Humber Street
The award-winning Hull theatre company celebrates its tenth panto anniversary this Christmas with a return to its spiritual home on Humber Street.
Continue readingAn adult evening with Billy and an afternoon of ballet at Hull New Theatre
There will be plenty of gags and bags of ballet as two very different shows head to Hull New Theatre.
Continue readingThe Herd and Back To Ours present The Last Dinosaur
The Herd’s brand new show brings together immersive prehistoric design, hilarious silent comedy and audience play for a highly original theatre experience for young audiences.
Continue readingHalloween at the Hall
The historic gates of Burton Constable Hall & Grounds will be creaking wide open this October half-term for a week of horrifying Halloween events and […]
Continue readingPhotography exhibition has a ‘new look’
The Viewfinder Photographic Society’s (VPS) annual exhibition gets underway once again in October in a newly refurbished Skidby Village Hall after the coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of the event back in 2020.
Continue readingPanto stars ‘dig, dig, dig’ for brighter future
An apple tree, in a Hull park, is set to become a focal point for future generations of panto lovers in the city. The tree, […]
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