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SUMMARY:Force Fest: Episode I - Into The Galaxy
DESCRIPTION:Force Fest UK is a brand-new Star Wars–inspired fan celebration coming to Cheltenham Town Hall for one day only. \nThe event will feature special guest appearances\, Star Wars displays\, costuming groups\, tons of photo opportunities\, talks\, traders and immersive experiences celebrating the Star Wars universe. \nDesigned for fans of all ages\, Force Fest UK offers a welcoming\, family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to see and do throughout the day\, whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering the galaxy for the first time. \nJoin fellow fans for a full day of galactic fun in the heart of Cheltenham! \nWebsite – https://www.forcefest.co.uk/ \nTickets – https://www.tickettailor.com/events/forcefestuk/1974253
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/force-fest-episode-i-into-the-galaxy/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Town Hall\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Hazels - The UK Space Skills Awards
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable evening of creativity\, celebration and inspiration at the inaugural UK Space Skills Awards Gala.  \nHear from Helen Sharman\, the first British astronaut\, and enjoy a sparkling performance from world-class circus dance company Motionhouse. \nWhether you’re curious about the UK space industry\, fascinated by how skills like sewing\, knitting and traditional craft skills support space innovation\, or are passionate about changing how we think about skills and careers\, this evening is for you.  \nCome together to celebrate success\, spark new ideas and see how skills can truly be our superpower. \nJoin us on Wednesday 24 June at Cheltenham Town Hall for a night to remember. \nLocal residents can enjoy a special discount.
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/the-hazels-the-uk-space-skills-awards/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Town Hall\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Dining with the Dutch Masters
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to an intimate evening where art and gastronomy come together in perfect harmony. Take the opportunity to have an early glimpse of our newest exhibition paired with an exclusive 6 course meal.Step into a carefully curated world of historic art as you become among the first to experience a redisplay of this landmark exhibition of the de Ferrières collection at the Wilson. It consists of 43 paintings gifted to Cheltenham in 1898 by Baron Charles de Ferrières\, a French-born philanthropist who settled in the town. His gift was transformative: it became one of the earliest and most substantial foundations of Cheltenham’s public art holdings\, helping to establish the town’s cultural identity at the turn of the 20th century. It represents a rare and focussed collection of continental art from this period\, featuring masters like Gerrit Dou\, Gabriel Metsu and Jan Steen\, alongside significant 19th century Belgian works – all of which have directly informed the menu thanks to the creativity of Head Chef Christopher Weight.You will indulge in a thoughtfully designed 6 course dining experience\, each course paired with exceptional wines to elevate every moment. This is more than a first viewing; it’s a sensory journey crafted to surprise and delight.Each dish is paired with a complementary wine\, chosen to enhance both the flavours on your plate and the atmosphere of the evening and the art.Your evening will unfold as follows:6.00pm – 7pm Galleries are open for guided tours7.00pm – Key note speech7.30pm – Dinner is servedJoin us for this rare\, one-night-only experience – where exceptional art meets unforgettable dining.
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/dining-with-the-dutch-masters/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 3JT\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cheltenham Trust":MAILTO:tickets@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Whispers from Baba Yaga: Home Educator's Drama Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whispers from Baba Yaga: Home Educator’s Drama WorkshopDesigned for home educators\, this workshop brings our Whispers on the Walls exhibition and the tale of Baba Yaga to life. Inspired by artist Douglas Kirkland’s drawings\, the rich folklore of Baba Yaga\, and objects from the museum’s handling collection\, families will explore characters\, emotions\, and narrative through playful drama and imaginative storytelling.All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Please wear clothes and shoes that you can comfortably move in.This workshop is designed for ages 7–12. Younger or older children are welcome if parents feel the session is suitable for their child’s level.Accompanying adults do not require a ticket but please note this is not a drop off session.Facilitated by Jennifer Taylor\, from Thrive Drama. Image by Dougal Kirkland
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/whispers-from-baba-yaga-home-educators-drama-workshop/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 3JT\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Cheltenham Trust":MAILTO:tickets@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Race Week 2026 Parking
DESCRIPTION:Parking:Secure a prime parking space at Prince of Wales Stadium during the Cheltenham Festival. Just a 10-minute walk from the racecourse\, it offers a convenient and stress-free option for racegoers\, with quick access to the M5 and no post-race queues.Pre-book your parking in advance (subject to availability) to guarantee your space and save £2.50 on the price at the gate. Early booking is strongly recommended.Parking hours:Arrival from 9amCar park closes at 10pm – all vehicles must vacate by this time.Prices (pre-booked only):• Tuesday & Wednesday: £12.50• Thursday & Friday: £17.50Location:Prince of Wales StadiumTommy Taylors LaneCheltenham\, GL50 4RN
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/race-week-2026-parking/
LOCATION:Prince of Wales Car Park
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SUMMARY:Race Week Breakfast at the Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cheltenham Town Hall for a Race Week breakfast experience.Enjoy a full English buffet breakfast featuring a selection of breakfast favourites\, apple and orange juice\, and unlimited tea and coffee. You’ll also receive your choice of a pint\, a glass of fizz\, or a soft drink\, all for £20.Catch the pre-race analysis on our big screen and get into the racing spirit before the action begins.Pre-book today to reserve your place.If you prefer a more flexible start to the day\, breakfast options are also available at our other venues. At Pittville Pump Room\, breakfast baps will be served from the outdoor marquee with a choice of fillings including sausage\, egg\, bacon\, black pudding\, hash browns\, beans and mushrooms for £7\, alongside freshly baked pastries\, Danishes\, tea and filter coffee. Over at Prince of Wales Stadium\, breakfast baps\, pastries and hot drinks will be served from 9.00am to 1.30pm. Both venues welcome walk-in customers\, with no need to book in advance.
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/race-week-breakfast-at-the-town-hall/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Town Hall\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Vintage Cashout Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:A Touch of History Comes to cheltenham as Vintage Cash Out Brings Vintage Apriasal Roadshow to Cheltenham Town Hall \nResidents across Cheltenham and the surrounding area are warmly invited to take a trip down memory lane as Vintage Cash Out brings its much‑loved appraisal roadshow to the heart of the town. \nThe event will take place on Monday 23rd February from 10am to 3pm\, here at The Cheltenham Town Hall\, offering local people the chance to have treasured items professionally assessed in a relaxed\, friendly setting — and perhaps uncover a surprising story or two along the way. \nVintage Cash Out is well known for hosting welcoming roadshows that combine expert knowledge with a genuine love of history and craftsmanship. From jewellery and watches to antiques\, collectables and vintage curiosities\, the team enjoys helping people rediscover items that may have been tucked away in drawers\, cupboards\, or lofts for years. \nThe Cheltenham Roadshow is designed to be informal and accessible\, with no pressure or obligation. Visitors are encouraged to drop in at any point during the day\, enjoy the friendly atmosphere and chat with experienced advisors who are happy to offer honest advice and insight. For those who do wish to sell\, Vintage Cash Out also offers the option of an immediate cash settlement on the day\, or an instant bank transfer. \nSet within the elegant surroundings of the Cheltenham Town Hall\, the event promises to be as much about community connection as it is about valuations. Whether attendees arrive with a carefully wrapped heirloom or simply a sense of curiosity\, all are assured a warm and welcoming experience. \nWith Cheltenham’s strong sense of community and appreciation for craftsmanship and history\, the roadshow feels like a natural fit for the town — offering residents the chance to reconnect with forgotten treasures and their attached memories. \nFind out more: www.vintagecashout.co.uk
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/vintage_cashout_roadshow/
LOCATION:Cheltenham Town Hall\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Painting for Beginners Course Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of watercolour painting and create your own artwork – no prior experience needed!In this adult beginner watercolour course\, you’ll learn essential techniques such as wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry painting\, colour mixing\, layering washes\, and basic brushwork. You’ll also explore texturing\, masking\, and blending methods to create depth and detail in your artwork. By the end of the course\, you’ll be comfortable painting a variety of subjects and have a strong foundation in watercolour skills.Please note this course is in 2 parts. You will need to complete part one of the course in order take part in part two. Part 1:12 November\, 19 November\, 26 November\, 3 December\, 10 DecemberIntroduction to WatercolourWatercolour TechniquesBrush Control & Stroke PracticePainting Simple Objects & Shapes Part 2:7 January\, 14 January\, 21 January\, 28 January\, 4 FebruaryUnderstanding Composition & PerspectiveFinal Project & Creative ExpressionAbout KittyThe tutor\, Kitty Skye McLeod\, of Promising Artists\, trained at Ravensbourne University London and the University of Gloucestershire. She has been teaching art and creative workshops with children and adults of all ages nationally since 2010. She has experience in delivering fine art drawing & painting\, illustration\, printmaking\, animation and life drawing classes. Kitty runs a small art school in Cheltenham and art courses for the National Trust.If you have any queries regarding this course\, please email margot.minnotthomas@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk
URL:https://cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/event/watercolour-painting-for-beginners-course-part-2/
LOCATION:The Wilson\, The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum and The Wilson Kitchen arts café 51 Clarence Street\, Cheltenham\, GL50 3JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family
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