Number 8 Community Arts Centre

Upcoming highlights

Pershore Embroiderers - 'Stitches in Time'

Thursday 19th June to Wednesday 30th July

This year Pershore Embroiderers celebrate their 25^th Anniversary. It was formed in 1983 by a group of enthusiasts wishing to share their interest and knowledge of embroidery, it has covered many aspects of needlework.  The members welcome the opportunity to display their versatility and diverse talents of the group.  This exhibition has examples of lace making, hardanger, patchwork, blackwork, stumpwork and much more.  Whist appreciating and retaining traditional skills, the group seeks to extend its expertise with a series of demonstrations and workshops  throughout the year.

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Humph Hack - 'The Grand Tour'

Thursday 10th July to Tuesday 29th July

Since retirement from teaching, the artist and his wife have emulated 'The Grand Tour' of previous generations - collecting material for the paintings in this exhibition.  There are images of buildings from many European towns and cities including some from Worcestershire.

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In the Valley of Elah (15)

Thursday 10th July to Friday 11th July
Tommy Lee Jones plays a retired Army veteran searching for his soldier son, who was reported AWOL after returning from Iraq. The father discovers his son was murdered by members of his own platoon after a rowdy night on the town.Event details »

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The Staffordshire & Arrow Valley Brass Bands

Saturday 12th July 2008

7.30pm

The Staffordshire Band, Midlands Area Champions and Albert Hall Finalists in 2007, and the popular Arrow Valley Brass, return for their second joint concert at Number 8. They will be joined once again by the Soprano Sue Troth.

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Leatherheads (PG)

Monday 14th July to Monday 14th July
George Clooney (Dodge Connolly) and Renée Zellweger (Lexie Littleton) star in this rapid-fire romantic comedy set against the backdrop of America's nascent pro-football league in 1925.
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Lady Chatterley (18)

Thursday 17th July 2008
Constance, Lady Chatterley, and her husband Clifford have been living at Wragby Hall on the Chatterley estate for a year or two.  Four years earlier, and just a few months after they married, Clifford returned from Flanders permanently paralysed from the waist down.Event details »

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Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (12A)

Friday 18th July to Tuesday 22nd July
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull is the eagerly awaited forth installment in the series, and of course stars the ruggedly handsome Harrison Ford in the title role, slightly older and certainly more cynical. Starring Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent, and Shia LaBeouf. Set in 1957, the film centres around the mysterious crystal skulls, and pits Indiana Jones against agents of the Soviet Union.Event details »

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