EVENTS: What's On in Coventry this week #179 (Monday 27th January - Sunday 2nd February)
⭐️ Featured image on this post is from: Black Sound Exhibition (Delia Derbyshire Building, Coventry University)
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🎨 Art & Exhibitions
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Black Sound | Until 28th Feb | Delia Derbyshire Building, Coventry University |
| The Future is Today: Prints and the University of Warwick, 1965 to now | Until 9th Mar | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Collecting Coventry | Until 27th Apr | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
| Coventry Rugby Club: 150 Years History Display | Until 30th Sep | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
| Dippy In Coventry: The Nation's Favourite Dinosaur | Until Feb 2026 | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
| Warwickshire's Jurassic Sea | Until Feb 2026 | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
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🎤 Comedy
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Katherine Ryan: Battleaxe | Fri 31st Jan 8pm | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Paul Smith: Pablo Tour | Fri 31st Jan & Sat 1st Feb | Coventry Building Society Arena |
| Ray O'Leary: Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger | Sun 2nd Feb 7:45pm | Warwick Arts Centre |
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👨👩👦👦 Family
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Family Museum Engineers Play: Saturday Play Days | Sat 1st Feb | Coventry Transport Museum |
| Little Gigs: Shanghai Hostage + Nature Makers | Sun 2nd Feb 3pm | The Tin |
| Microworld Coventry | Until 23rd Feb | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
| Mini Creatives | Until 11th Mar | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Sensory Stories and Rhymes | Until 25th Mar | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum |
| Junior Drama Classes (5-7s) | Until 25th Mar | Belgrade Theatre |
| Junior Drama Classes (8-11s) | Until 26th Mar | Belgrade Theatre |
| Mini Museum Engineers Play | Until 26th Mar | Coventry Transport Museum |
| 11-14 Theatre Hub | Until 19th Jul | Belgrade Theatre |
| 14-19 Theatre Hub | Until 19th Jul | Belgrade Theatre |
| PlayHEM in the Community | Until 31st Dec | Coventry Transport Museum |
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🎥 Film
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| The Girl with the Needle | Until 30th Jan | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Rocco and his Brothers | Until 5th Feb | Warwick Arts Centre |
| The Brutalist | Until 6th Feb | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Vermiglio | Until 6th Feb | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Warwick Student Cinema | Until 11th Mar | University of Warwick |
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🍔 Food, Markets & Socials
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Independent Venue Week: Quiz Night with Quizmaster Steve | Thu 30th Jan 7pm | The Tin |
| Open Mic | Until 12th Jun | Warwick Arts Centre |
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✍ Literature
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Readers' Groups | Until 31st Dec | All Coventry Libraries |
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🎵 Music
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⚽️ Sport
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Coventry Blaze vs Guildford Blaze | Wed 29th Jan 7:30pm | Skydome Arena |
| Coventry Rugby vs Nottingham | Sat 1st Feb 2pm | Butts Park Arena |
| Coventry NIHL Blaze vs Altrincham Aces | Sat 1st Feb 6:30pm | Skydome Arena |
| Coventry Blaze vs Fife Flyers | Sun 2nd Feb 5:30pm | Skydome Arena |
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🗣 Talks & Tours
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Inaugural Lecture: Breaking the Mould | Tue 28th Jan 6pm | Coventry Cathedral |
| Flirting with Fascism: The Thin White Duke, Art and Ethical Limits | Wed 29th Jan 6pm | University of Warwick |
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🎭 Theatre & Performance
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Big Variety Show | Wed 29th Jan 1:30pm | Belgrade Theatre |
| Thursday Theatre Talks | Thu 30th Jan 7:30pm | Albany Theatre |
| Aeschylus Agamemnon | Thu 30th & Fri 31st Jan | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Lord of the Flies | Thu 30th Jan - Sat 1st Feb | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Met Opera: Aida (screening) | Sat 1st Feb 1pm | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Soldier of Illusion | Sat 1st Feb 7:30pm | Albany Theatre |
| Chorley School of Dance presents: Chapter 33 | Until Mon 3rd Feb | Albany Theatre |
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🛠 Workshops & Classes
| Event | Date | Venue |
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| Beaders Workshop: Friendship Ring | Sun 2nd Feb 12pm | Six Sided Society |
| Workshop Wednesdays | Until 12th Mar | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Adult Acting Classes (Thursdays) | Until 27th Mar | Belgrade Theatre |
| Adult Acting Classes (Fridays) | Until 18th Mar | Belgrade Theatre |
| Songwriting | Until 24th Jun | Warwick Arts Centre |
| Poetry Workshops | Until 31st Dec | Coventry Central Library |
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Any events that we've missed? Drop them in the comments below!