21 things to do in Bristol this week, 29 July-4 August 2019

Food & Drink / Fundraiser

Lunch for a lunch fundraiser at Hart’s

It’s a one-off Monday opening for the bakery

Hart’s Bakery: Monday, Jul 29 2019 12pm

Theatre / Comedy

Show & Tell

Storytelling / comedy night with a difference

The Wardrobe Theatre: Monday, Jul 29 2019 8pm

Film / Action

Summer Courtyard Cinema Club: Scott Pilgrim vs The World

Outdoor screening of Edgar Wright's irritating revenge of the nerd flick

Film / Event Cinema

National Theatre Encore: Small Island

Rufus Norris directs an adaptation of Andrea Levy's epic Windrush novel

Books & Spoken Word / Children's

School Holiday Story Fun

Storytelling for kids

Bristol Old Vic Coopers’ Balcony: Tuesday, Jul 30 2019 11am

Comedy / Art and Poetry

Spout

LGBT comedy tea show

The Room Above: Tuesday, Jul 30 2019 8pm

Music / Better Bristol

Better Bristol – Terrace Party

Join us for an evening of music, entertainment and celebration

Bambalan: Wednesday, Jul 31 2019 5:30pm

Books & Spoken Word / Fiction

Novel Nights: Jane Corry

How to write twists and take the reader by surprise

Square Club: Wednesday, Jul 31 2019 7:30pm

Art / Active Ageing Bristol

No Limits

Photographs of athletes competing well into their 70s and beyond

: Thursday, Aug 1 2019 - Wednesday, Aug 28 2019

Books & Spoken Word / Art

Yiota Demetriou: To You

Launch for innovative book where words are revealed by touch

Arnolfini: Thursday, Aug 1 2019 6pm

Art / Pop Art

If You Hit Anything Call It The Target!

New works by Bristol artist RichT

: Thursday, Aug 1 2019 - Sunday, Aug 4 2019

Music / Indie Rock

The Fool’s Paradise

Four-piece indie rock band from the South of England

Louisiana: Friday, Aug 2 2019 7:30pm

Theatre / Comedy

The Bish Bosh Bash!

High-energy, action-packed comedy show

Bristol Improv Theatre: Friday, Aug 2 2019 8pm

Music / Reggae

Kiko Bun

The vocalist is joined by his full band and support from Gardna

Fleece: Friday, Aug 2 2019 7:30pm

Food & Drink / food

Kensington Arms foraging workshop

Explore natural spots and taste different features of wildlife

: Saturday, May 11 2019 9:30am & Saturday, Aug 3 2019 9:30am

Music / Clubs

Jungle Cakes BBQ

Sizzling summer drum and bass

Lakota: Saturday, Aug 3 2019 1pm

Theatre / Bristol Old Vic Young Company

Robin Hood

BOV Young Company enter Sherwood Forest

: Thursday, Aug 1 2019 - Saturday, Aug 3 2019

Theatre / Children's Theatre

The Bird Show

Playful family comedy explores our impact on the environment

: Sunday, Aug 4 2019 11am & Sunday, Aug 4 2019 2pm

Music / Post Punk

Gramme – live and signing

The post punk pioneers will be performing live and signing their new album

Rough Trade: Sunday, Aug 4 2019 6pm

Music / Metal

Animals As Leaders

Effigy presents

SWX: Sunday, Aug 4 2019 6:30pm