COVENTRY UK CITY OF CULTURE 2021 UPDATE

COVENTRY UK CITY OF CULTURE 2021 UPDATE

COVENTRY GLIDES Opens Fri 26 Nov Coventry Cathedral Ruins From £5 Opening this week there are still tickets available from £5 to take a skate in Coventry Cathedral Ruins. Grab some friends or bring the family, and glide around this winter wonderland surrounded by twinkling lights. You can warm up after with a hot drink and cake from local suppliers too.

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HOUSE IS A FEELING Until Sat 27 Nov Former IKEA Building Tickets from £6 (Fri, Sat) / Pay What You Wish (Thu, Sun) Due to popular demand, we’ve release extra tickets for the final week of House is a Feeling exhibition and exhibition + live experience. This includes an additional live performance on Saturday. At the exhibition + live experience, meet the originators of the scene and some of the key players, including Bam Bam Lynas, Nev Fivey, MC Man Parris and Lisa Lynas. The bar is open, no ticket required, from 6.30 to 9.30pm – spread the word.  Must end this Saturday, don’t miss your chance to see where it all began. “It’s a wicked vibe here, man. I went upstairs and it’s like a warehouse rave but done as an art exhibition which is unbelievable.” Audience Member

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WINDOW WANDERLAND Thu 1 Dec (Information Workshop) Zoom Free Can you help turn your local area into a Window Wanderland? If you want to rally your local communities to get involved in early 2022, please attend one of our Zoom information workshops on Thu 1 Dec at 1pm and 7pm.

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TURNER PRIZE Until Wed 12 Jan Herbert Art Gallery Free From this week (Thu 25 Nov) the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum will be staying open late on Thursdays and Saturdays giving you even more time to explore this year’s Turner Prize. Featuring visual and sound installations, a pub without permissions and an artist’s studio – the exhibition is entirely by artist collectives working across the UK to inspire social change through art. The exhibition continues to spark conversation and debate, so book your free ticket, come along and make your own mind up.

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MAUREEN FREELY IN CONVERSATION WITH ANNA MOSCHOVAKIS Mon 22 Nov 2021 18:00 - 19:00 Online Event Register for Free At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop, translated by Anna Moschovakis, won the International Booker Prize 2021, announced at Coventry Cathedral in June. 1,000 free copies were distributed and became the Big Coventry Booker Read.

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JOBS, TENDERS AND CALL-OUTS Be part of Coventry's incredible year as UK City of Culture. See all our latest opportunities below.

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COVENTRY 2021 EVENTS | UNTIL 5 DECEMBER

RADFORD BUBBLES EXHIBITION Until Tue 23 Nov 2021 More Info TRY IT!  Until Sun 5 Dec 2021 More Info BRANCHING OUT: WOODLANDS AND WELLBEING SESSIONS Until Wed 8 Dec 2021 More Info DOWN TO EARTH: WOODLANDS AND WELLBEING SESSIONS Until Wed 8 Dec 2021 More Info CHAPTER 2: THE RICK Until Mon 13 Dec 2021 More Info TURNER PRIZE Until Wed 12 Jan 2022 More Info COVENTRY BIENNIAL 2021 Until Sun 23 Jan 2022 More Info THE SHOW WINDOWS Until 1 May 2022 More Info IN PAINT WE TRUST Until 1 May 2022 More Info BROKEN ANGEL Until 29 Aug 2022 More Info THE BIRD AND THE ELEPHANT - A FILM BY EMMA CRITCHLEY Thu 11 - Sat 27 Nov 2021  More Info HOUSE IS A FEELING (EXHIBITION + LIVE EXPERIENCE) Fri 26 Nov - Sat 27 Nov 2021  More Info STORIES ABOUT DEAF RAVE CULTURE AND RAVE CULTURE IN COVENTRY Wed 24 Nov 2021 @17.00 More Info COVENTRY GLIDES Fri 26 Nov 2021 - Thu 6 Jan 2022  More Info COVENTRY GLIDES ACCESSIBLE SKATING Sat 27 Nov 2021 - Thu 6 Jan 2022 More Info BECOMING FUNGI, BECOMING FOREST Thu 2 - Sat 4 Dec 2021  More Info REFORM THE NORM: HUNGRY NATION - PART 1 Fri 3 Dec 2021  More Info

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