Friends of Clifton Centre and Library
PATRICK GALE; 'MOTHER'S BOY' Patrick Gale was born on the Isle of Wight. He spent his infancy at Wandsworth Prison, which his father governed, then grew up in Winchester before going to Oxford University. He now lives on a farm near Land's End. One of this country's best-loved novelists, his most recent works are A […]
Hounds of Lounge Duo; Joanna Swan and Nick Pullin - Vocals and Guitar The Hounds of Lounge Duo perform classic songs from the 1930's to the present day. With Joanna's stunning vocals and Nick's rhythmic and eclectic guitar style, expect Howling Wolf to Kylie Minogue and Peggy Lee to Led Zeppelin. The bar opens at […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED (21/9/22) Talk and discussion with Edi Bilimoria Humans - Is man merely a hackable biological machine?
Film Friday; Rocks What a wonderful, heart-breaking, life-affirming gem of a movie this is. Having proved a crowd-pleasing hit at the London film festival in October 2019 (how long ago that now seems!), this vibrant, insightful and deeply empathetic drama about teenage girls forging their identities in a potentially hostile world is grittily realistic, yet […]
FOCCAL MONTHLY BOOK GROUP FOCCAL Monthly Book Group Join us for a morning of friendly discussion over tea and coffee. Our chosen book for November is: ‘Karitas Untitled’ by Kristin Marja Baldursdottir Monthly: 10.30 -12.30 am - Drop in session on the last Tuesday Morning of the month. FREE Next Meeting 29th November
Martin Wells; Book Launch Local author Martin Wells cordially invites you to his book launchFree admission.
with the Bristol School of Massage and Bodywork. This is the fourth in our Wellness Wednesday series of free talks. Details of this event to follow. FREE Bar opens at 6.30
Photography; a stroll around Clifton Bring yourself, your camera or your phone. We will look at some of Clifton’s fine buildings and share ideas as to what makes an interestingphoto. If raining, we will work in the library exploring a still life. All abilities welcome. Meet in the Clifton Library courtyard. This event is free.
VICTORIAN MUSIC HALL with Kate McNab; This event has SOLD OUT Come and join us for an evening of fun, frivolity and phonetic filigree at FoCCal's first Victorian Music Hall! (Costume optional and singing along desirable). The bar opens at 7pm and the fun starts at 7.30, finishing at 9.30. There will be an interval.
KNIT FOR CHARITY Join the Clifton Crafters to knit, crochet or craft for the homeless. Karin Stowell will distribute any finished scarfs. A drop in session every Wednesday. This event is FREE. Tea and coffee available for a small charge