Morning morning! Well, I feel like I've just about thawed out from the last few weeks. Just in time to take advantage of all the great events lined up for this week.
🎨 New Exhibition in the MOAT Gallery: Look with an Open Mind by John Thompson. A striking combination of portraiture, abstract, landscape, and aerial drone photography. | 10:00 - 17:00 @ Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
🖼️ The Future is Today: Prints and the University of Warwick, 1965 to now: Explore the evolution of printmaking at the University of Warwick. @ Warwick Arts Centre
Monday, 20th January
🏇 Afternoon at the Races: Enjoy an afternoon of competitive races with plenty of food and drink options. | 11:15 - 15:53 @ Warwick Racecourse
Wednesday, 18th January
💃 Zumba Class: Dance like no-one is watching and you won’t realise you’re exercising. | 18:45 @ Stratford Methodist Church
Zumba in Jepherson Gardens. Joking - it's in Berlin.
Thursday, 19th January
🎤 Open Mic Spr/Sum 25: Showcase your talent or enjoy performances by others. | 19:00 @ Warwick Arts Centre
🥊 Cleary’s Boxing Event: Enjoy an exciting boxing event with tickets available from Lewis Williams and Cleary’s Boxing Coach. | 19:00 @ Cleary’s Boxing Gym
Music and Comedy
Thursday, 19th January
🎶 Pace: Lunchtime Concert Series: Enjoy a relaxing lunchtime concert. | 13:00 @ Warwick Arts Centre
🎷 King’s Tiger Rag: When Jazz Came to the UK: Roger Browne entertains with live music and the history of jazz. | Thursday, 14:30 @ Kenilworth Methodist Church
Friday, 20th January
🎤 Karaoke Night: Join us for a night of unforgettable fun, laughter, and musical flair. | 20:00 @ Wyandotte Inn
🎷 Jazz Fridays: Spring 2025: Enjoy an evening of jazz music. | 19:00 @ Warwick Arts Centre
🎭 Sukh Ojla: The Aunty Years: A comedy show by Sukh Ojla. | 19:30 @ Warwick Arts Centre
Saturday, 21st January
🎸 Blood on Blood perform Springsteen’s “Nebraska”: By popular demand, Stein brings back his band to perform Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska from beginning to end. Jono Wright is support. | 14:00 - 17:00 @ Temperance
🎤 Neil Young @ Temperance: Tobias ben Jacob “After the Goldrush” & “Harvest”. | 19:00 - 23:00 @ Temperance
What an album!
Sunday, 22nd January
🎤 Dylan @ Temperance: Tobias ben Jacob “Blood on the Tracks”. | 19:00 - 23:00 @ Temperance
Local Sports
Football
Leamington FC v Darlington | Sat 15:00
Leamington Ladies FC v Coundon Court Ladies | Sun 14:00
Men's Rugby
Evesham v OldLeamingtonians | Sat 14:15
Leamington v Berkswell & Balsall| Sat 14:15
Old Leamingtonians Ladies v Crewe & Nantwich | Sun 14:00
Check out this Huf House up for sale in Kenilworth. Don't know what that is? Me neither! It's a prefabricated home from the German company Huf Haus, and they're known for their post-and-beam architecture styles that link indoor and outdoor.
Every Thursday, get a huge list of things to do over the weekend. Every Tuesday, read about a local happening, a piece of history, person or place. No news, no politics - just the fun stuff!