What's On
There are many events going on organised by the Community Association and taking place in the Community Centre
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The cult of celebrity is not a modern concept. Meet Reginald Bunthorne, aesthetic poet and heartthrob to "Twenty Lovesick Maidens". For one night Maidenhead Operatic Society presents "Patience" by Gilbert and Sullivan.
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To celebrate 50 years since man first walked on the moon our July film is "The Dish". The Dish is the story of how a lowly radio telescope in Parkes, in the southern state of New South Wales in Australia, was upgraded in 1969 to transmit the live pictures of the Apollo 11 moon landing for NASA. This film is packed full of humour and admiration at the enormity of what was being attempted.
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The Vulcan Bomber; What, Why and How was it involved in the Cold War of the 1960s. A personal view from someone who flew the aircraft for 6 years.
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is both a prequel and a sequel to the original film showing us Donna's life before Sophie was born and Sophie's life after her mother has passed on. This screening is part of the Community Centre's Open Day on 8th June. It starts earlier at 19:00 with a BBQ from 17:00 (extra charge). This is a Sing-Along screening, we'll provide the words, ready for you to join in with all your favourite ABBA songs!
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Guitarist Max Brittain returns with his quartet to the Bourne End jazz scene to give us a fantastic evening of inspired music. Legendary sax player Peter Ripper will be giving some the old favourites his special treatment.
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By popular demand, a return visit to Bourne End from the amazing Power House Band. With their eclectic mix of jazz and blues from the past to the present day they guarantee an evening of great music not to be missed.
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By popular demand, a return visit to Bourne End from the amazing Power House Band. With their eclectic mix of jazz and blues from the past to the present day they guarantee an evening of great music not to be missed.
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In May, as part of our Classic Cinema we will be screening "Rear Window" in which a wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. *** Note the date has changed from 23rd to 16th May ***
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Hey! Join us for our race night here at the Community Centre on Saturday 15th Juner 2019, all welcome. Chance your luck placing a tote bet over eight races or take the opportunity to be the owner of a horse and win bonus prizes.
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Aprils centreTalk by Keith Baldwin who takes a light hearted look at how we laugh,why we laugh and, most importantly what we laugh at!
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"Eye in the Sky" is our film on Friday 26th April 2019 which depicts the issues and challenges of modern drone led warfare. The cast includes Hellen Mirren and Alan Rickman in what was his last screen role.
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February's centreTalk will be by film and TV extra, Andrew Bustin, who will talk about his life as an Extra.
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March's centreTalk by Colin Oakes is a study of Womens suffrage from 1865-1928 looking at the various groups fighting for women's votes. The focus is on the " Suffragettes " and the suffragists.