September 2012
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Event: Endless Race: Horse Meat Disco
1 Sep 2012, 10 p.m.
DJ collective who run a regular night in London Inspired by the music and inclusive ethos of New York’s club scene during the ‘70s and ‘80s, the collective have garnered a unique reputation for amazing parties and unmatchable sets.£7
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Event: Canny Little Library
2 Sep 2012, 3 p.m.
Canny Library 2nd Birthday celebrations kick off with a documentary film showing. Featuring recent protest actions and interviews. As well as the usual quality reading material to browse and borrow.Free and everyone welcome.
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Film: Ladies & Gentlemen The Fabulous Stains + Desperate Teenage Lovedolls (Double Bill)
2 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
girl gang double bill season opener
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Meeting: General Meeting
3 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
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Event: English Language Conversation Group
4 Sep 2012, 4 p.m.
Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free. Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.
05
Gig: Allo Darlin'
5 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
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Event: New Volunteer Induction
6 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
06
Film: An Evening With Gb Jones (Triple Bill: The Yo-Yo Gang, The Troublemakers & The Lollipop Generation)
6 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
gb jones triple bill & Q&A
07
Event: A Bit Crack
7 Sep 2012, 7 p.m.
Regular 1st friday of the month event
08
Event: New Volunteer Induction
8 Sep 2012, 11 a.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
08
Gig: Euros Childs W/ The Wellgreen, Adam Sterne + D Js
8 Sep 2012, 8 p.m.
A Glimpse Of Paradise proudly presents Euros Childs (National Elf / Wales) Following on from his much loved, sell-out solo piano show at The Lit & Phil last Christmas, the former Gorky's Zygotic Mynci & Jonny singer will be backed by a brand spanking new group & w/ a brand new album 'Summer Special' to boot!
09
Event: Canny Little Library
9 Sep 2012, 3 p.m.
Canny Library 2nd Birthday Month of Sundays Celebration! Second celebration event features the usual quality reading material plus a letter writing and diy envelope making workshop. Make someone's day by sending them post! Write to support a campaign, protest to an MP, support a person in prison, write to a long-lost friend!All free and everyone welcome. Snacks and treats (vegan and delicious) provided by the Canny Little Cafe.
09
Film: Times Square (Introduced By Dr. Katherine Farrimond)
9 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
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Meeting: Programming Meeting
10 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
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Event: English Language Conversation Group
11 Sep 2012, 4 p.m.
Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free. Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.
12
No Events Scheduled
12 Sep 2012
13
Film: From The Back Of The Room (+ Skype Q&A With Amy Oden)
13 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
rad documentary about what DIY punk women are still doing now
14
Event: Comedy Pick'n'Mix
14 Sep 2012, 8 p.m.
15
Gig: Howay The Lasses! A Benefit Gig For The North East Feminist Gathering
15 Sep 2012, 8 p.m.
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Event: Canny Little Library 2nd Birthday Celebrations - Month Of Sundays!
16 Sep 2012, 3 p.m.
The Canny Little Library provides literature to browse and borrow. As part of the 2nd birthday celebrations, the Library today will offer a zine and bookbinding workshop. All free and everyone welcome.
16
Film: Aesthetica Short Film Festival
16 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
highlights from the international film festival ASFF 2011, as hosted by the art and culture publication Aesthetica Magazine. we'll be screening a selection of short films that span all genres and celebrate the very best emerging film making talent around the world
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Meeting: General Meeting
17 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
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Event: English Language Conversation Group
18 Sep 2012, 4 p.m.
Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free. Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.
19
Gig: Deep Time W/ Silver Fox, Sacred Paws & Field Music D J S
19 Sep 2012, 7 p.m.
Hailing from Austin, Texas & w/ releases on Sub Pop &M' Lady's Records - Deep Time (formerly Yellow Fever) are a bewitching pop duo who are as infectious and delightful as this time demands. Support comes local heart-throbs Silver Fox + Glasgow & London's Sacred Paws (Trash Kit / Golden Grrrls) w/ Field Music DJs 'til late
20
Film: King Kong Vs Godzilla (1962)
20 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Rare 35mm screening of the most popular of all the Godzilla films, for its 50th anniversary!
21
Event: Newcastle Bicycle Festival
21 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
Come and join us for a bike ride from Haymarket to the Star and Shadow to celebrate the kick off of the bicycle festival: short films followed by a political debate before the party, music and fun start.
22
Gig: Biscuit Head & The Biscuit Badgers
22 Sep 2012, 8 p.m.
The Tea Pad Presents… Biscuithead and the Biscuit Badgers with support from Rob Heron and The Tea Pad Orchestra. £5 on the door
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Event: Canny Little Library 2nd Birthday Celebrations - Month Of Sundays!
23 Sep 2012, 3 p.m.
The Canny Little Library celebrates its 2nd birthday this month (any excuse for a rebellious extended party!). At the library today, as well as the usual quality reads to browse and borrow, there will be a Radical Rebellious Quiz! Featuring fiendish and fantastic famous and forgotten facts!All free and everyone welcome.
23
Film: Matango (1963)
23 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Some people are stranded on an island without food and are forced to eat a strange mushroom…incredible Japanese 1960s sci-fi!
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Meeting: Programming Meeting
24 Sep 2012, 6 p.m.
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Event: English Language Conversation Group
25 Sep 2012, 4 p.m.
Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free. Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.
26
Film: Underwire Networking Night (Shorts By Women)
26 Sep 2012, 6:30 p.m.
UnderWire, the UK's only short film festival dedicated to showcasing theraw cinematic talents of women, is heading to The Star and Shadow.
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Film: Grateful Lovers
27 Sep 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Finding Punk on the American Plains
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No Events Scheduled
28 Sep 2012
29
Event: Training For Meetings
29 Sep 2012, 11 a.m.
Seeds for Change offer an opportunity for all Star and Shadow volunteers (that means you too) to improve techniques for Consensus Decision Making: an opportunity to share ideas on how we can improve our way of meeting & organising.
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Event: Canny Little Library 2nd Birthday - Month Of Sundays Celebrations!
30 Sep 2012, 3 p.m.
Canny Little Library offers rebellious literature and every last Sunday of the month (today!) cakes and snacks, all delicious and vegan, from the Canny Little Cafe. As part of our month long birthday celebrations today David Dobereiner (Dobs) will be discussing a chapter of his latest book. Come and be inspired!All free and everyone welcome.
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Film: Mary & Max
30 Sep 2012, 6:30 p.m.
An absolute triumph: A hilarious and deeply affecting clay animated tale of friendship. Includes themes such as childhood neglect, loneliness, autism, depression and anxiety.