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April
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Egypt and the golden age of the Pharaohs
Travel back in time to Ancient Egypt, find out about the life of Tutankhamen and meet a real mummy!
Hands on History Museum.
From 11am - 1pm & 2pm - 4pm
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12-13
Wheels of defence
See some of the biggest vehicles in the British army in this fun packed weekend.
Streetlife Museum.
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Until 25
Tooth and claw: living alongside Britain's predators
An exhibition of wildlife photography.
Maritime Museum.
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26
Heroes and Villains
Take a light hearted look at some colourful characters in this familyfriendly exhibition.
Ferens Art Gallery.
Runs until August 31.
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Until 27
Campaign! Make an impact
Photography and film exhibition by pupils from Endeavour High School which explores Hull today.
Ferens Art Gallery.
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May
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3
Lord Mayor's parade and gala
The parade leaves Walton Street fairground at 12.30pm and makes its way to East Park to join the gala.
The gala is a free family fun day for everyone to enjoy with many attractions, trade stands, craft marquee, country and western concert, catering units and much more.
From 1pm to 6pm.
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5 - 10
Sleuth
Starring Simon MacCorkindale and Michael Praed.
Hull New Theatre. |
10
Made for us: Hull's craft and design collections
Exhibition of furniture, silver, costume and ceramics.
Ferens Art Gallery.
Runs until September 28. |
27 - 31
Big bad mouse
Starring Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball.
Hull New Theatre. |
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June
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14 - 28
Humber mouth literature festival
Hull's biggest literature festival welcomes a range of speakers including Jonathon Miller, Janet Street-Porter, Sean O'Brien, and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown to venues across the city.
Full programme available in May.
To join the mailing list phone 300300 or email cityartsbookings@hullcc.gov.uk
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23 - 28
Fiddler on the roof
Starring Joe McGann.
Hull New Theatre.
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August
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3
Hull jazz festival
Come along and visit the everpopular open-air free jazz concert.
Queen Victoria Square.
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September |
6 - 7
Hull Maritime festival
Two days of maritime fun with shanty singers, maritime craft marquee, children's entertainment and much more.
Hull Marina. |
October
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10 - 18
Hull fair
Walton Street
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November
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5
Firework display
The largest free display for everyone to enjoy.
Hull city centre.
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16
Christmas lights switch on
A full day of entertainment culminating in the switch on of the Christmas lights from the City Hall
balcony.
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7 - 9 and 14 - 16
Two weekends dance festival
Hull's autumn season of dance, the festival is an opportunity to see top class dance performances from around the region and beyond.
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