Join us at The George for a very special evening of celebration in honour of Scotland’s best-loved bard. For this festive event, we’ll be offering a traditional Burns Night menu of Haggis, neaps and tatties as well as songs, poetry readings and musical performances in our upstairs gallery. We’ll also be running a well-stocked bar and raffling a bottle of top-notch Highland malt whisky – so don’t forget to bring cash to buy raffle tickets on the night!

Emperor of Illusion… Prince of Prestidigitation… Maharajah of Mystery… call him what you will, the Great Baldini is a magical legend. THE FAMILY MAGIC SHOW tells his (and Baldwin the magical dog’s) story with many spectacular illusions, from his first trick to his attempt to perform Houdini’s greatest escape. A joyously silly magical romp suitable for children aged three upwards!
Please note that this event will take place at The Armoury Hall, Dean Rd, Newnham, NOT The George. For further information and booking please click on the event title above.

The Great Baldini brings magic, mystery, entertainment and delight wherever he goes. Combining feats of illusion and sheer showmanship, his Magical Cabaret is a two-act extravaganza that will take your breath away!

Please note that both this event and The Great Baldini's FAMILY MAGIC SHOW will be held at The Armoury Hall, Dean Rd, Newnham, NOT The George. Bar, wine and snacks will be available. For full details click on the event title above.

Camphill is a well-known international movement of communities including people with additional needs. Its history goes back to the 1920s with the first Camphill community established in Scotland in the 1940s. In this talk Mark will explore the shared history of Newnham and the two neighbouring Camphill communities at The Grange Village and Oaklands Park.
This is a 'Pay As You Feel' event, and we welcome your donations to help cover our running costs. Bar and snacks are available. For further information including booking, please click on the event title above.

Award-winning TV comedy writer Paul Kerensa ('Miranda', 'Not Going Out', 'TFI Friday') presents his delightfully nostalgic one-man celebration of the early days of Auntie Beeb. For full details including how to book, click on the event title above.

Approaching his ninety-first birthday, local artist Gerald Thornton has spent a lifetime capturing the textures and colours of the Forest of Dean. This major exhibition is open daily from 11.00am to 4.00pm excluding Sundays and Mondays. Admission is free and all are welcome.

On Thursday 13 March at 7.30pm, Gerald will be talking about his work to Jason Griffiths as part of our regular monthly series of Thursday Talks at The George. This is a 'Pay As You Feel' event, but numbers are limited. For further details including booking please click on the event title above.

Blending British and Irish folk with Americana and Country, Forest-based five-piece HUMBUGS present a carefully crafted set of heartfelt and soulful music, including classic songs of the 1970s, covers of contemporary artists and original compositions. Think Paul Simon meets First Aid Kit!
Tickets £5. Bar and snacks available. All welcome. For full details click on the event title above.

Vernon James presents an evening of classic songs by James Taylor, including How Sweet It Is, Fire And Rain, Carolina in My Mind, Wondering, Mexico and Sweet Baby James. Join us on a journey back to simpler times and happily lose yourself in the dulcet tones and sweet melodies of the finest songs of the last half-century.
Bar and refreshments. All welcome. For further information and tickets, please click on the event title above.

Still Out is an audio-visual collaboration between music producers Will Cookson and Tom Haverly and filmmaker Rufus Exton exploring ambient soundscapes, landscapes and what it means to pass through time and space. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers and by DJ sets inspired by the film.
For further details including tickets and booking, click on the event title above.

Join us in the elegant surroundings of the George Gallery for an afternoon of classical music performed by local ensemble The Riverbank Trio – and enjoy a delicious cream tea after the concert!

The Riverbank Trio are: Fiona Crawley (flute), Liz Pritchard (cello) and Richard Kubiak (keyboard). Their varied programme includes works by J.S. Bach, Telemann, Astor Piazzolla and an original composition by Richard Kubiak. For further details including booking please click on the event title above.

Guitarist and vocalist Charlie Mee presents a personal journey through pop from the 1950s to the present day.
Bar and snacks. Tickets £5. All welcome.
For full details including how to book, please click on the event title above.