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10 things to do this week, June 8-14
Monday-Sunday: June 6-14: Bristol Cycle Festival, various locations
Expect dozens more events of a two-wheeled persuasion as the festival enters its second week.
www.bristolcyclefestival.com
Monday – July 17: Sound System Culture: Bristol; Glass Room, Colston Hall
Trace Bristol’s history of reggae sound systems through photographs, audio and film.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/sound-system-culture-bristol
Tuesday: Rik Mayall charity night, The Fleece
Commemorate the comic genius with a screening of Mayall classics.
www.thefleece.co.uk/events/rik-mayall-charity-tribute-night
Thursday: Stand Up 4 Slapstick, Colston Hall
Al Murray hosts an all-star night of stand-up comedy, featuring Harry Hill and Sarah Millican (below).
www.colstonhall.org/shows/stand-up-4-slapstick
Thursday: Leftfield, O2 Academy
Veterans of the UK electronic scene, Leftfield tour new album, Alternative Light Source.
www.o2academybristol.co.uk/event/75738/leftfield-tickets
Thursday-Saturday: 50 Voices for Malcolm X, Bristol Old Vic studio
Ujima Radio marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the civil rights leader.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/50voices
June 13-14: Festival of Nature, Harbourside
A free celebration of nature in the city centre with more than 150 organisations taking part.
www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature
Friday-Sunday: Photobook Bristol 2015, SouthBank Club
A festival of photobooks, with talks, sessions, booksellers and publishers, music, and more.
www.photobookbristol.com
Saturday: Farm Summer Fair, St Werburgh’s City Farm
An annual summer knees-up with market stalls, live music across three stages and a parade.
www.swcityfarm.co.uk
Saturday & Sunday: Easton Art Trail, across Easton
This year’s trail celebrates Bristol 2015 with a focus on waste and how to turn rubbish into art.
www.eastonartstrail.co.uk
