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10 things to do this weekend, March 27-29

By Bristol24/7  Thursday Mar 26, 2015

Friday: Of Mice and Men, O2 Academy
Californian metalcore titans explode into Bristol to roar through new album Restoring Force: Full Circle.
www.o2academybristol.co.uk/event/72532/of-mice-and-men-tickets

Friday: Randall, The Crofters Rights
The Crofters Rights are starting to live up to their name, since taking over the much-loved live music venue The Croft. Old skool jungle legend Randall headlines a night of heavy DnB.
www.croftersrights.co.uk/event/latro-bristol-presents-randall-and-akov-powered-by-revolt-sound-system

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Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Témoins oculaires, Spike Island
Your last chance to see Prix Ric­ard-winning French artist, Is­abelle Corn­aro’s mixed media exhibition on its closing weekend.
www.spikeisland.org.uk/events/exhibitions/biib  

Saturday: Doreen Doreen, Fiddlers

A short month after their last performance, the glitter rock band return for another rowdy gig.
www.fiddlers.co.uk/bandinfo.html

Saturday: Frack Free Festival with Dub Mafia and Sian Evans, The Full Moon and Attic
Frack Free Bristol take over the Full Moon and Attic for a day of free family activities before live music starts from 4.30pm (£5 entry for music).
www.facebook.com/events/724500334335984

Saturday: My Machines, Hamilton House
A chance to meet some of the pioneers of Bristol’s music scene, with free artists talks, seminars and Q&A from the likes of Roni Size and Peter D & Ray Mighty (Smith & Mighty).
www.facebook.com/events/1577064479239542

Saturday & Sunday: Ride the Pyronaut, M Shed
Take an alternative tour around the docks on the little fire boat that saved the area during the Blitz.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/m-shed/whats-on/pyronaut-trips/

Saturday & Sunday: Big Bugs! at Bristol Zoo Gardens
The Big Bugs trail opens at Bristol Zoo Gardens this weekend. Download the interactive app for your smartphone before you go. 
www.bristolzoo.org.uk/bigbugs

Sunday: Midnight Cowboy, Watershed
Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman star in the only X-rated film ever to win the Best Picture Oscar.
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/6426/midnight-cowboy/

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