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Coming Up, Courses - Saturday 28th April 07 - Introduction to Camcorders And Film -Editing At Lonsdale Community Centre 12 - 3 pm
	Would you like to make your own film? Make a promotional video for a group or project? Improve your holiday videos? Places are available now on a fun, free 8 week course to learn all the skills you need. The course will take place at Lonsdale Community Centre, Lonsdale Street, Anlaby Road on Saturday afternoons 12-3pm, starting from April 28th. The course is open Read more...

Coming Up, Funding - Saturday 28th April 07 - HCVYS Funding Fair At Spring Bank Community Centre 10am-4pm
	Do you work with children and/or young people? Would you like to find out more about funding for your work? Hull Council for Voluntary Youth Services is holding a funding fair, where you can find out more about potential sources of funding for your work with children and young people. There will be stands and presentations from The Big Lottery Fund, Read more...

Coming Up - Saturday 28th April 07 - Sankofa Sunsplash Festival At Queens Gardens and Queen Victoria Square 12 Noon
	Sankofa Sunsplash will be a celebration of African and African Caribbean culture - arts, dance, music, food, and performance in Hull's Queens Gardens this summer. There will also be music and dance in the multicoloured ColourDome stage in Queen Victoria Square. Put the date in your diary. You can just come along and enjoy the day, but if you'd like a free space Read more...

Coming Up, - Saturday 28th April 07 - The Big Bounce At Hull University Sports Centre 2pm - 5 pm
	Caudwell Children (formerly The Caudwell Charity) invite you along to a fantastic inclusive family fun event -The Big Bounce. The afternoon is part of the National Bounce Campaign that encourages everybody to get active and have fun. (Something I'm sure you agree is very important to children today). This FREE event is Read more...

Coming Up, Fashion - Friday 27th April 07 - William Wilberforce Fair Trade Fashion Show At Horncastle Building, Hull College 7pm-7.30pm
	At the end of this month, students of the Hull School of Art and Design are holding a Fair Trade Fashion Show in conjunction with Hull City Council. Tickets cost £15 and include a buffet. To reserve tickets, please call 01482 598754. Payment can be made by cash, cheque or card. Please note the dress code for this event is formal wear only - black tie/dress. Read more...

Coming Up - Friday 27th April 07 - Trench, Xmas Lights And Franks At The Adelphi 8.30pm
	Trench call into Hull halfway through their Burn The Infirm short European stagger. Already Plymouth and Sheffield have been twonked, next up, their hometown call-in, followed by trips to Edinburgh, London, Estonia, Hamburg, Amsterdam and back to Sheffield. With four of the ten shows on their self-financed US jamboree also booked, anyone would think Read more...

Coming Up, Media - Friday 27th April 07 - Protest For Hull Screen 6.45pm Onwards
	Hull Screen is in danger of being reduced shortly to a three day week (see article www.hullscreen.co.uk/news.php ). Many suspect this is a prelude to getting rid of it altogether. Hull needs an independent 'art house' cinema - after all many other cities, for example Sheffield, has a thriving one. Why should Hull lack Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 26th April 07 - Music Exchange Featuring HarriWatts Band, Shindigg Acoustic, Val Marshall And Meg Williams Band At Dorchester Hotel, Beverley Road Hull 7.30pm
	Music Exchange presents four fantastic bands playing original material from our very own city of Hull. It may be a long time before these bands are on the same stage together again. A chance not to be missed. Doors open 7.15pm, food served 7.30pm till 8.30pm. Live music from 8.30pm til 11pm - ish. Tickets £3 in advance, £5 on the door INCLUDING FOOD. Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 26th April 07 - Crime Prevention And Dog Chipping Day At St Andrews Community Centre 10.30 am - 2.30 pm
	Bransholme Community Wardens will be holding a crime prevention and dog micro chipping day at St Andrews Community Centre between 10.30am and 2.30pm on Thursday 26th April. The dog chipping service costs just £5 and is completely painless and can help retrieve your pet if lost or stolen. Dogs must be over 12 weeks old. Lisa M Hutston - Personal Trainer Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 26th April 07 - Healing Evening With The Raymond Cass Foundation
	Would you like to be healed, feel at peace and let go of any pain you may have? HERIB (Hull and East Riding Institute for the Blind) is hosting an evening of healing with The Raymond Cass Foundation. This is an opportunity to learn about crystals and the mineral kingdom and how they can help with healing. You will also be able to experience Read more...

Coming Up, Seminars - Thursday 26th April 07 - Smoke Free Legislation Seminar At Environmental Health Offices, Witham 9.45am
	From 1st July 2007, virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smoke free. If you want to know more about how this new legislation will impact on your group and the places you meet, attend a short briefing session at the Environmental Health Offices on Witham. There is also information on www.smokefreeengland.co.uk Read more...

Coming Up, Courses - Wednesday 25th April - Wednesday 23rd May 07 - Introduction To Project Management At Hull University
	Introduction to Project Management is a short course which could have a direct and positive impact on your work. This is a four session course (with an optional 5th session) aimed at anyone who: is interested in managing projects more effectively, is starting to manage a project for the first time, has been asked to 'do' a project but isn't sure where to start Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Tuesday 24th April 07 - 3rd Sector Delivering 4 Community Conference At York Racecourse, 9am - 4pm
	This event aims to provide practical advice and guidance to your organisation as well as providing inspiration to encourage the growth of the 3rd sector. It is aimed at you if you want to: Know how to win that tender, market your organisation and get access to further funds Build your skill set to enable you/your organisation to be more self-sufficient as well Read more...

Coming Up - Tuesday 17th - Saturday 21st April 07 - Free For All Project At Hull City Hall
	Hull City Hall will be hosting a powerful event for school children to mark the 200th anniversary of the 1807 Bill abolishing the slave trade. The event is taking place in around 30 different Cathedrals throughout 2007. It has been organised by the Church Mission Society (an organisation set up over 200 years ago, in close connection with the Abolitionists) Read more...

Coming Up, Environment - Saturday 21st April 07 - Potato Picnic - It's not too late to stop Hull's GM spuds.
	Make your voice heard, come to the Rally - Mystery celebrity speakers, walk to see the proposed trial site, live music and fine organic food. Starting from Preston Road Community Centre Marfleet, Hull. 1-3pm Bring costumes, families, footwear and clothing for a country stroll and your favourite Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 19th April 07 - Ladies Who Like To Lunch At Cave Castle, South Cave
	HERIB ( Hull and East Riding Institute for the Blind) are holding an exclusive ladies- only lunch at the wonderful Cave Castle Hotel. The renowned Dorothea Desforges will be giving a very entertaining talk on Life, Love and Laughter and the Hon. Mrs. Susan Cunliffe-Lister will be attending as our special guest. This is a great excuse to dress up Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Thursday 19th April 07 - Annual Rural Housing Conference At The Country Park Inn, Hessle Foreshore
	Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council are organising a rural housing conference around the subject of Community Land Trusts. The conference will bring together speakers from across the country. They are aiming for a mixed audience including local parish groups, councillors as well as housing and planning professionals. This will be the first in a series of three Read more...

Coming Up, - Thursday 19th April 07 - The Bohemian Revolution is Back at The Haworth Arms
	It's all gone a little funny at the Bohemian Revolution. Come and see the comedy performance Dear Future Wife performed by Nique Woodhouse. Joining him on the line up is Phillip Wincolmlee Barnes unburdening his soul with poetic gems of wisdom. But why end there when you can enjoy the psychedelic blues rock band The James Dean Syndrome as well. Read more...

Coming Up, Media - Thursday 19th April 07 - Hull Film Presents Feedback: Visual Howl And Reflexive Music At Hull Screen, University Of Lincoln George Street 7.30pm
	Hull Film, in association with Seeds And Bridges, will return on Thursday 19th April with Feedback: Visual Howl And Reflexive Music, a dynamic series of short films to be screened at Hull Screen. With Jimi Hendrix and the early soundtracks of Dr Who being the best some of the best known examples of the creative use of feedback, the programme will focus Read more...

Coming Up - Wednesday 18th April 07 - Keep Your Mate In Mind - Psypher Benefit Gig At The Adelphi
	Jellycat Media presents a Psypher fundraiser dance featuring Mikey J (Shinobi/Tuesday Club) vs Georgey (Stealth/Beat Freq) and Bungle (Funky/Larkin Out) plus Special Guest DJs and MCs! Hip hop/ breakbeats/ drum 'n' bass. Often it's friends and family who notice that something is wrong when a Read more...

Coming Up, Seminars - Monday 17th - Wednesday 19th April 07 - Helping Artists To Plan For Their Future
	A series of free seminars are being offered in Yorkshire during April 2007, aimed at helping artists and creative practitioners to understand and plan for their future pension provision. 44% of the UK's working population does not have a pension, but among artists and other creative practitioners the figure rises to a worrying 70 per cent. To help Read more...

Coming Up - Sunday 15th April 07 - Sounds Of The City Presents Lianne Hall And Rae Spoon At The Lamp 8pm
	Lianne Hall is a singer songwriter from Brighton with a country-esque and folk-inspired sound built on a punk rock foundation. She recorded five sessions for John Peel and has recently been working with Robert Smith from The Cure and Paul Hartnoll from Orbital. One of the great English voices - John Peel Absloutely stunning - Huw Stephens, BBC Radio One Read more...

Coming Up - Friday 13th April 07 - Eat Your Words and Lets Av It at The Welly Club
	Eat Your Words and Lets Av It present Fort Apache Sponsored By Blissed Up www.blissedup.com Main Ballroom: Hard House and Pumpin Trance PROTEUS Sarah Calamity Jane C The man with no name, IB Stu see the cattle rush Worth Russlin' Rocket Ron Wild Bill Woody Chief Luvin' U's Indian Village with trinkets & Fire water. Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 12th April 07 - Pog, Wob And Cracktown At The Adelphi, De Grey Street 8pm
	Rebel Music presents a top night of live music at The Adelphi. Featuring Pog, all the way from Brighton, a 4 piece semi-acoustic cool folk tinged with a bit of punk and general fun and frolics. Great website. Cracktown, Hulls finest 'music for dogfights' duo, with special guest Nat Roe. Great live act. Hulls finest, always a pleasure. A must see if you've never seen 'em. Read more...

Coming Up, Community - Wednesday 11th April 07 - David Selby Talk At Arc 6.30 - 8.30pm
	The eleventh in the arc talks series features David Selby, Director at Hopkins Architects, a prestigious practice established in 1978. David Selby joined the Practice in 1984, and has been a Director since 1995. Recent project work includes new mixed-use regeneration projects, the Manchester City Art Gallery, a master plan for Hull City Read more...

Coming Up - Friday 6th April 07 - Bloodhound Missile Control Area opening at RAF Holmpton
	The Bloodhound Missile Control Area at RAF Holmpton opens this Good Friday having been fully restored with authentic equipment brought from the former Secret Government Complex Burlington near Bath. RAF Holmpton is grateful to the Defence Communications Agency and RAF Rudloe for their help in providing this authentic Read more...

Coming Up - 5th April 07 Gig That Exploded Featuring Jonquil This Town Needs Guns and The Moment At The Adelphi Hull
	We at Gig That Exploded HQ www.myspace.com/thegigthatexploded are happy to announce a co-headliner line up of Jonquil, This Town Needs Guns and along with Hornsea band The Moment. This is the first time we have taken the risk of getting in two out-of-town bands so it really does promise to be a very special evening. Read more...

Coming Up, Seminars - Friday 30th March 07 - One Year On Seminar At The Wilberforce Institute, High Street, Hull 9.30am - 3pm
	The Governor HM Prison Hull invites you to attend One Year On at The Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation, Oriel Chambers, High Street, Hull. This is a one day community sector seminar which will celebrate community partnerships and develop a strategy for future partnership working between the prison and community. Speakers will include Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - Circus Envy Gig Dates February/March 2007
	February 2007 is a very exciting and busy month for Hull band Circus Envy www.circusenvyband.com when they take to the road to start their first UK tour as well as releasing their second EP, Movies. With their new EP safely recorded and ready to be released to the unsuspecting public Circus Envy are about to embark on a short tour Read more...

Coming Up - Hull Community Wardens Events January - March 07
	Hull Community Wardens will be holding a number of events across Hull in the coming months. All events are open to the general public so please feel free to come along. Details of the events are as follows: Beverley Road Community Wardens have the following at their One Stop Shop: Saturday 27th January - Bicycle Coding from 10.00am Read more...

Coming Up, Band Dates - Dave Wilkinson Gig Dates January 07 - March 07
	Up and coming singer-songwriter Dave Wilkinson will be appearing at the following venues with his own brand of indie-acoustic compositions: Saturday January 27th - Cafe 159, Willerby Saturday February 17th - Cafe 159, Willerby Wednesday March 21st - Tiger's Lair, Anlaby Road Thursday March 22nd - Big Coffee, Anlaby. Read more...

Coming Up, Environment - Thursday 5th April 2007 - GM Potatoes Public Meeting, Hedon
	Campaign group Hedon Against GM announces a Public Meeting to consider the application by BASF to plant GM blight resistant potatoes in the Hedon area. Why is this a problem? - GM crops could contaminate conventional and organic crops. - GM food can damage wildlife ecosystems. - People don't want GM crops! The meeting will be held at the Read more...

Coming Up, Theatre - Saturday 31st March 07 - Cargo At Hull City Hall 4pm and 7.30pm
	Cargo is a musical celebrating the abolition of the slave trade act, and its premiere performance will take place in Hull at the end of the month. The performance is described as 'The fight for freedom past and present in contemporary music, words, dance and images'. 200 balloons will be released, each with a slave's name attached, to symbolise 200 years of the fight Read more...

Coming Up - Friday 30th March 07 - Pure Techno 3rd Birthday at The Welly
	Join the birthday celebrations this Friday with Pure Techno and Special Guests: Neil Landstrumm - Live techno set. www.scandinavianyc.com Dr. Alex Patterson - www.myspace.com/orbisms The Inspectors - Live breaks set. www.myspace.com/theinspectorsuk Bungle - It's his birthday too! www.myspace.com/stensimilia Residents: Maily, Biskit, Swiv Read more...

Coming Up, Courses - Thursday 29th March 07 - Information Day For NOCN Award in Managing Volunteers (Level 3)
	Managing Volunteers is a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification consisting of 3 units : Concepts and Values in Volunteering (6 days) Valuing Your Volunteers (6 days) Social Policy for Managing Voluntary and Community Groups (4 days) It is being run by Humberside Learning Consortium (HLC) in Hull Read more...

Coming Up, Courses - Wednesday 28th - Thursday 29th March 07 - Mental Health First Aid
	Mental health problems are experienced by millions of people every day and people often suffer in silence and alone. Do you see signs of mental health distress around you? Do you wish you felt confident enough to help friends, family and colleagues who are experiencing mental health problems? Now you can. Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th March 07 - Big Cats In Britain Conference At The Dorchester Hotel Hull
	It's over 40 years since the first public spate of Big Cat sightings hit the headlines with the Surrey Puma, yet we are still no closer to solving the mystery. Now experts all over the country will be gathering to discuss if these cats really are black leopards? Hybrids? Or a relic, indigenous species that we never knew existed alongside us, ever since the Ice Age? Read more...

Coming Up, Theatre - Wednesday 21st - Saturday 24th March 07 - The Magic Toyshop At Donald Roy Theatre, University of Hull 7.30pm
	'The summer she was fifteen, Melanie discovered she was made of flesh and blood.' And in that summer the whole of the known world is washed away. With the death of her parents Melanie is sent to live in the magic toyshop. A toyshop full of toys no-one can play with, of menacing fantasies; An Uncle who rules his house through terror and an Aunt who hasn't spoken a word Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 22nd March 07 - Unplugged@Keys Acoustic Night at The Cross Keys, Beverley
	A new fortnightly acoustic/open mic night is underway at the Cross Keys in Beverley. Unplugged@Keys is aimed at both amateur and professional musicians in the area and will act as a platform to allow artists to have a 15-30 minute slot to showcase their work. Similarly to most open mic Read more...

Coming Up - Wednesday 21st March 07 - Regional Conference: Yorkshire and The Humber Sustainable School Fair At Sheffield MegaCentre 10am-4pm
	The Yorkshire and Humber Sustainable School Fair is aimed at classroom teachers, senior managers and governors from Yorkshire and Humber primary and secondary schools, other key regional education decision-makers, regional businesses, local authorities, NGOs and other organisations interested Read more...

Coming Up - Sunday 18th March 07 - Sounds Of The City Presents The Rocky Nest And The Launderette Poets At The Lamp 8pm
	The next Sounds of the City night on Sunday 18th March presents two bands making a growing impression on the Hull music scene. The Rocky Nest - two men and three women including an ex member of Fonda 500 and an ex Favour - weave together an eclectic mix of instruments including glockenspiel, ukelele, recorder, trumpet, guitar, bass, drums and accordian. Read more...

Coming Up - Saturday 17th March 07 - Nappy Nature Baby Fair at The Memorial Hall, Beverley
	Real Nappy Week brings with it the Beverley Baby Fair, a one-stop shop for parents - parents to be and carers - to find out what they can do to help with baby's development. This year we have pulled out all the stops, working with The East Riding of Yorkshire Council to bring as many different providers, traders and groups under one roof Read more...

Coming Up, Exhibitions - Thursday 15th March 07 - Live Like Legends Exhibition by Pinky at The Lamp
	One of Hull's freshest Art exports returns to the city for a one off show. Pop Artist Pinky is returning to Hull for a show of Prints, Paintings and Papercuts at the Lamp. Originally from Hull and part of the city's vibrant alternative art scene, Pinky moved to London in 1999 and had a number of successful shows at the Best Gallery in Clerkenwell, The Dragon in Hoxton Read more...

Coming Up, Exhibitions - Tuesday 13th - Wednesday 14th March 07 - Hull College Students Bring History To Life!
	For two days only students from Hull College will transform the city's Streetlife museum into a 'live attraction'. Visitors will be able to take a walk through Hull's past - from the Civil War at the gates to the city, to the history of the docklands, via spirits and ghosts to wartime Hull - and all in under 90 minutes! The exciting initiative is part of the William Wilberforce Read more...

Coming Up - Wednesday 14th March 07 - The Favours Acoustic Gig at The Adelphi Club Hull
	The Favours have organised an acoustic gig with some of their favourite artists and bands. Expect the odd collaboration and a few brand new tunes. It's only £3 and doors open at 8pm. The lineup and times run something like this: 8.45 to 9.00 The Favours (first set), 9.00 to 9.30 The Bonnitts, 9.30 to 10.00 Steve Reed, 10.10 to 10.40 Read more...

Coming Up - Monday 12th March 07 - National Conference: Families For Our Times At Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London
	The National Family Learning Network is holding its annual conference in collaboration with the BBC's Child of Our Time team. This high profile conference will examine the roles of families in supporting learning and explore the current policy context and practice. It will build on the highly successful conferences of the previous two years. Places cost £220 plus VAT. Read more...

Coming Up, Conferences - Wednesday 7th March 07 - Third Sector Economic Forum At The Freedom Centre, Preston Road From 10am-12pm
	This forum is for any community group or voluntary organisation who feel that their work has a positive economic impact on their neighborhood and/or the city. If you believe your group contributes to the local economy and want to get Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) economic activity valued and recognised with strategic and Read more...