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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Hey!, Join us for our charity race night here at the centre on Saturday 27th October 2018, 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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A return visit to Bourne End from the amazing Power House Band playing a great selection of jazz and favourite blues numbers.
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For the November 2018 centreTalk Hugh Granger makes a welcome return, this time to talk about some amazing frauds and swindles. These include the man to sold the Eiffel Tower - twice!
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Sorry you have missed this centreTalk. Peter Smith has been making scale models of Royal State Coaches since 1971. They are exact replicas, right down to the number of buttons on leather seats and coats of arms. Coach ceilings are in silk and the Irish State Carriage has an Indian sunburst pattern that you can only see by opening the working door and shining a torch inside. Each coach takes close to a year to build.
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Due to its strategic location on the River Thames London has been at the centre of British life since Roman times. Given its existence for over 2,000 years, there are bound to be numerous stories of intrigue and many secrets.
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Bourne End's cinema, The New Royalty, which started in March 2018 was shortlisted for Best New Film Society 2018. The annual awards are run by the British Federation of Film Societies known as Cinema For All
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The annual Lace and Craft day will be held this year on Saturday 4th August between 10am and 4pm. Anyone who is interested in lace or craft are welcome. This is an opportunity to meet likeminded people, have a natter and work on your latest project. Tea, coffee, biscuits and cake are provided but you will need to bring your own lunch.
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Below are the audiences' ratings of the films that we have screened. As they leave the cinema each member of the audience is invited to drop a counter into a box to indicate what they thought of the film they had just seen. Below are the results
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Darkest Hour with Academy Award winner Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill will be screened at The New Royalty Cinema on Sunday 30th September. Within days of becoming Prime Minister, Winston Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation.
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The Producers (best Oscar for Mel Brooks' Writing, Story and Screenplay) will be screened at The New Royalty Cinema on Thursday 25th October 2018. This original 1967 version casts the unusual yet hilarious combination of Zero Mostel as Max Bialystock, a has been Broadway Producer, with Gene Wilder (Oscar nominated for his performance) as neurotic accountant Leo Bloom.
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The Greatest Showman will be screened at The New Royalty Cinema on Friday 23rd November 2018. This is a biographical musical about young Phineas T. Barnum's life as a child, entrepreneur, museum owner, circus producer, and entertainment producer.
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The New Royalty, Bourne End's new community cinema, has got off to a flying start. With attendance of 226 in the three pilot screenings of Victoria and Abdul in March, Viceroy's House in April and Dunkirk in May so far we are well above the average for community cinemas1.
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“It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing”. The Centre bar comes alive on Tuesday June 5th with a visit to centreJazz from the celebrated Dixieland Swing Kings.