Coming up at HOFS

Cinema
'The Playboy of the Western World'
National Theatre Live Screening
Thursday 11 June
7.30pm (doors 7pm)
The Playboy of the Western World
by John Millington Synge
Directed by Caitríona McLaughlin
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.

Cinema
'H is for Hawk'
Kingsway Community Cinema Screening
Wednesday 17 June
7pm (doors 6.30pm)
H is for Hawk follows Helen (Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together and turns the ancient art of falconry—rooted in European tradition—training a wild goshawk named Mabel to navigate her profound loss.
But as she teaches Mabel to hunt and fly free, Helen discovers how deeply she has neglected her own emotions and life. What begins as an act of endurance transforms into an intimate journey of resilience and healing.

Workshop
Give It A Go - Improv
Give It A Go Workshop
Thursday 18 June
6 - 7pm
Learn to open your imagination, embrace failing, increase your confidence, build your communication skills all whilst having a laugh! Run by Lee Tearrell; credits include Scared Scriptless, The Comedy Store, The Barbican, Birmingham NIA

Workshop
Give It A Go - Bookbinding
Give It A Go Workshop
Thursday 25 June
6 - 7pm
Give It a Go – Bookbinding!
Handcraft Your Own Hardcover Booklet in This Creative Workshop
In this engaging one-hour workshop, you'll learn the art of bookbinding – a beautiful and practical craft that's both meditative and deeply rewarding.

Cinema
'I Swear'
Kingsway Community Cinema Screening
Wednesday 15 July
7pm (doors 6.30pm)
Scottish setting, true life story of John Davidson.
Diagnosed with Tourette's at 15, targeted as 'insane' by his peers, he struggled with a condition few had witnessed. Campaigning for better understanding and acceptance of the condition of Tourette's as an adult, he finds his life's purpose and accepted his MBE from the Queen in 2019.

