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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend

11–12 July Near Woodland View

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Woodland View, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Woodland View

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Mamma Mia! Themed Afternoon Tea

at Studio 62

11am till 2pm Your ticket will include Afternoon Tea, unlimited tea, coffee and squash and flower garland Just pay for your pottery on the day All events are subject to our Terms and Conditions

8 milesSun 12 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Food & Drink

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TECDA: Unlimited9

TECDA: Unlimited

at Lawrence Batley Theatre

Prepare for an unforgettable evening of entertainment as our talented performers take to the stage in a show bursting with energy, creativity, and passion. This is definitely not your average dance school production, Unlimited! explores a wide variety of dance genres while telling powerful, exciting, and heartwarming stories through movement.

20.3 milesSat 11 Jul£18.00
Local gemSee the details→
Community

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