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Summer family fun

Get ready for fun-filled adventures this summer - join us for a fantastic range of hands-on creative courses, brilliant shows and captivating screenings for all the family.
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Sari Summer Season

Join us for a brilliant season of colourful fun-filled events inspired by The Offbeat Sari exhibition. You can also enjoy our special Indian-inspired food, drinks and special events including collabs with our friends at Dishoom, Zindiya and Indian Brewery.
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Creative Courses

Turn inspiration into action and develop a new creative passion at MAC, with over 150 options to choose from.
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Woman with brunette bob and earing white top and trousers. She is leaning forward with her hand out. On the right is the back of a boy's head. The screen in the background has a yellow box on it with the word 'touch screen'.

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Venue guide

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Upcoming events

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  1. Three people with a cello, violin and saxophone

    MAC's Vintage Jazz Jam

    Free
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  2. Culture Club: The Maker's Circle

    Community
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  3. Group of ten people stood in a large cardboard box. They are all wearing green tops wit 'Box of Frogs' written on them. They are making exaggerated facial expressions and acting.

    Improv Comedy with Box of Frogs

    Comedy
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Cinema highlights

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  1. A bearded man in his forties holding a crossbow runs through a grassy field alongside a young boy, also holding a crossbow. Behind them we can see three of the Rage infected zombies racing after them.

    28 Years Later

    Cinema
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  2. A group of Nazi officers sit in a room, all facing the camera. Some of them are smoking, and there is a table in front of them with a lamp and an ashtray sittong on it. A bright blue light shines from a projector behind them. Two of the men are in blue unuiforms, the others in brown uniforms with swastika armbands on.

    Goebbels & The Führer

    Cinema
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  3. Two cartoon mice stand next to each other - the one on the left has brown fur and is wearing a red top, whilst the one on the right is white and grey, with spectacles and large bushy white eyebrows.

    Colour Box: The Secret Of NIMH

    Cinema
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Creative courses

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  1. A range of colourful fabrics in a pile

    World of Quilts: India Kantha (ASC113)

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  2. A persons hands is guiding yellow fabric through a white sewing machine

    Sew a Summer Dress (ASC905)

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  3. Someone is laying ceramic tiles in a wooden space surrounding a mirror

    Inspired by India: Mosaic Mirrors (ASC121)

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