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Things to Make and Do
Artists Chantal Venton and Peter John Thomson, both tutors of art at Highlands College, present an eclectic collection of ceramics, print, painting and textiles, that reference themes such as landscape and the diversity within Jersey. The exhibition showcases some of their skills and reflects what they deliver at the college.
Stride For Survivors
JAAR is excited to launch our first virtual challenge, Stride For Survivors, which is an everyday challenge throughout April 2022.We are asking supporters to either walk, run, dance or wiggle their way to 10,000 steps for 30 days to help raise vital funds to support Jersey’s survivors of sexual violence their families and friends.By taking part in this challenge, people can help survivors heal from their trauma by setting up a JAAR fundraising page today and getting ready to start striding.The challenge will start on 1st April, which sees the start of Sexual Violence Awareness Month and end on 30th or April.Funds raised from this challenge will go directly toward helping JAAR to provide:
• Directly support survivors and families by providing highly specialised 1-to-1 sexual trauma counselling.
• Providing a 7-day helpline service to the Jersey community
• Raising awareness of sexual violence in the community and government
• Providing education to the schools and community of sexual violence might be preventedSupport survivors and join our challenge* Set up your fundraising page on Just Giving* Set your fundraising target
* Ask your friends and family to sponsor you
* Share on your social media (don’t forget to tag us in)Start striding!
Elizabeth Castle Tour
Take a tour of the Castle with one of our volunteer guides.
TOUR TIMES
Tours last approx. 1 hour
March
Mondays 10.45am and 2pm
Fridays 10.45am and 1.30pm
Saturdays 11am
Sundays 11am
April to October
Mondays 10.45am and 2pm
Tuesdays 10.45am and 1.30pm
Wednesdays 10.45am and 2pm (afternoon tours take place in June, July and August)
Thursdays 10.45am
Fridays 10.45am and 1.30pm
Saturdays 10.45am and 1pm
Sundays 10.30am
Our tours are free of charge (normal entry fee applies).
Tours are subject to change, please call the Castle on +44 (0)1534 723 971 to confirm the site tour is going ahead.
Changes to schedule
No Tuesday morning tour on 5 , 12, 19 April
No Wednesday morning tour on 6, 13 April
No Thursday tour on 7 April
No Friday tours on 15, 29 April / 6 May / 1, 16, 23 July/ 30 Sept / 7 Oct
No Saturday morning tour 9, 16 April
No Saturday afternoon tour on 9, 23 April/ 28 May/ 4 June / 9 July
On Saturday 7 May tour will take place at 2pm
40 years at the heart of the community: by Christina Ghidoni
Free Lunchtime Talk: 40 years at the heart of the community by Christina Ghidoni (booking recommended)BBC journalist Christina Ghidoni talks about how media and technology has changed in the 40 years BBC Jersey has been broadcasting and how connecting and communicating with the community through radio, TV and the internet has evolved.Christina has been a local TV and radio broadcast journalist for 28 years, working at Channel TV, Channel 103 and for the last 12 years at BBC Jersey and is now the station’s Community Journalist.Part of the Living Knowledge Networks Breaking the News season.
Live Theatre at 16 New Street
Live Theatre at 16 New Street: Going Once, Going Twice…Dead!
Butterfly Theatre Company returns to The Georgian House with an immersive comedy murder-mystery .Grab yourself a bidding paddle and leave your opera glasses at the door as you launch yourself into a live auction at 16 New Street!
Destitute lawyer, Philippe Journeaux, has fallen on hard times and has no other option than to auction off the contents of his family home. As bidders assemble to claw over his priceless collection of fine art and antiques, bidding is cut short when a dead body is discovered. As bumbling detective Baptise Boivin arrives on the scene to investigate, members of the audience become suspects as Boivin attempts to unmask the murderer.
Coding Club in the Children's Library
A free opportunity for your child to try coding out or develop their skills!Jersey Library has relaunched its coding club for 2022! Children can try out and learn to use children’s coding software such as Scratch to make everything from simple games to animations and digital art.They can also try out a number of other coding devices, including a programmable Harry Potter wand and a Fisher Price Code-a-Pillar!Spaces are limited, so book your child a place to avoid disappointment. If whatever reason you are unable to attend, please cancel your ticket or inform us at your earliest convenience so we can make the space available to another child
Autism Jersey Family Fun Session at Jump Jersey
Join us for a family fun session at Jump Jersey, on Friday 1st April 2022, 4.30pm-5.15pm.We are extremely grateful to Alan from the Bosdet Foundation & Nathan from Les Ormes, for offering this session as part of World Autism Acceptance Week celebrations.Places are limited.Please contact Cheryl, our Family Support Coordinator, on 871888 or email [email protected] to reserve your space.
April Fools @ Fawlty Towers
The Trotters have booked the Function Suite at Fawlty Towers for Del Boy’s 50th Birthday Party (Del does not know).Basil is not happy, as he is fully aware of the Trotters’ reputation.
What can possibly go wrong?Come along and find out whilst enjoying a 3 course meal. Exercise chuckle muscles you never knew you had!
Lovely Jubbly.Tickets are £39.50 per person, including performance and 3 course meal.Don’t be a plonker, book now!Booking is essential, phone 0333 6663366 or via https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/comedy-dining
Angel Anne
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the healing power of Angel Anne, Scotland’s Angel of the North. A third generation medium, Anne has regularly appeared on the BBC and has been quoted as ‘exceptionally gifted’ by clients and media alike.
Live Music At The Trafalgar
Come down and listen to some great music this weekend @ The Trafalgar Inn
The Brian White & Tim Horsfall Quintet - Friday Night Jazz!
Friday Night Jazz! Enjoy a tasty dinner and drinks while listening to one of Roberto’s Jazz Bar most renowned resident bands, The Brian White & Tim Horsfall Quintet.
Experience a selection of BeBop and HardBop classics every Friday at 8 pm.
The largest Gin collection in the Channel Islands is available at Roberto’s Jazz Bar.
Live Music & Entertainment This Weekend at The Cornerhouse
Live Music & Entertainment this week at The CornerhouseFriday 1st AprilLive MusicHoolio – 8:30pmSaturday 2nd AprilLive MusicRockabye – 8:30pmSunday 3rd AprilSunday Karaoke – The Early Session – 5pmThe Cornerhouse – La Motte St – St HelierOpen everyday from 11am
Backbeat
We welcome back Backbeat playing as a Duo at The Tipsy in over 2 YearsHere’s what to expect,
Backbeat playing great tunes from the Beatles to Oasis and many more, normally a 3 or 5 piece Band they have tailor made their set as a Duo especially to be able to play at The Tipsy
