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This weekend's Ashby events cover a wide range of entertainment and activities hopefully there is something for everyone.

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The Lyric Rooms in Ashby has a top night of comedy tonight (Thursday) with the Funhouse Club.

Funhouse Comedy Club returns to the Lyric Rooms for another night full of laughter.

Topping the bill is Perrier Award Winner, author, broadcaster and comedian Dominic Holland, father of Spiderman actor Tom Holland.

He has made numerous appearances on radio and TV including 'Have I Got News For You', 'The Clive James Show', 'The Royal Variety Show' and 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks'. 

His talent for spotting people's eccentricities and mixing in the fine-points make his observations quite unique and his appealing stage persona has the audience immediately entranced.

Opening the night will be Edinburgh Festival 2017 best newcomer award nominee, writer, voiceover artist and comedian the immediately likeable Chris Washington, who has appeared on 'Mock The Week' and supported Jason Manford on tour. A former postman he uses his Northern charm along with his hilarious tales to entertain the crowds.

Also appearing will be the clever and amusing character act, Mad Ron.

You can find more details HERE.

The Consent to Write Series begins its 2024 programme this weekend in Blackfordby at the Old School Room.

All levels are welcomed and provide a space for writers to grow.

• Support offered throughout in this inviting, friendly setting within Blackfordby.
• Work at your own pace with group creative writing exercises.
• We will deliver in an effective way to meet the needs of all.
• Techniches to overcome writers block.
• Facilitated by qualified teachers.
• All writing styles encouraged.

You can find more details HERE.

It's another busy week at Brew in Market Street.

Tonight (Thursday), the Craft Beer bar in Ashby has an Open Mic Night.

This will be hosted by Warren Stanford who will be welcoming musicians and music lovers too.

More details are HERE

Brew then has two more weekend events with more pop up food on Saturday.

Smash City are back with their delicious street food.

Come along and enjoy a burger and a beer to eat in or takeaway.

Details are HERE.

Then, this week's Lazy Sunday Afternoon session is with Bryan Brindley.

He will be playing a huge array of music live at the venue.

Details are HERE.

The Plough on The Green in Ashby also has live music on Saturday night.

Brandon Long will be playing at the venue and has a huge range of songs from the Rolling Stones to Sam Fender.

More details are HERE.

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