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10 things to do this weekend, October 23-25
Friday: Jane Weaver, Exchange
When she’s not running her own record label, Weaver is performing sublime synth-ridden indie pop.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/indiealternative/jane-weaver?time=1445554800

Friday & Saturday: Simple Things, various venues
The 16-hour music marathon features everyone from Skepta & JME to Wire and Battles.
www.bristol247.com/channel/culture/music/festivals/preview-simple-things
Saturday: Cider and Apple Festival, Southbank Club
A family-friendly day of talks, exhibitions and tastings of little-known varieties of English apples.
www.southbankclub.webs.com/events.htm

Saturday: Pop-Up Art Studio, Paintworks
Local artists and creatives will be encouraged to create a unique piece based on a brief provided on the day.
www.bristol247.com/channel/culture/art/sponsored-feature/pop-up-art-studio-coming-to-paintworks-1445354772

Saturday: The Masked Cocktail Ball, St George’s
The headline event of Bristol Cocktail Week promises to be a boozy affair, with bars in every corner.
www.foozie.co.uk/all-food-and-drink-events-list/2015/10/24/the-bristol-masked-cocktail-ball-st-george

Saturday-March 13: Death – The Human Experience, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
An insightful exhibition about our responses to death and mortality opens its doors.
www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/whats-on/death-human-experience/

Saturday: Babbasa Project presents Ask About Me, The Bristol Hotel
A dinner aiming to connect aspiring young people from inner city Bristol with inspirational professionals.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ask-about-me-2015-tickets-15174097133

Sunday: Portway Sunday Park, Portway
The last closure of the year will be a big one, with a twilight bike ride and carnival procession.
www.portwaysundaypark.co.uk

Sunday: Bristol+Bath Marathon
A new marathon for the cities’ fittest – or bravest.
www.bristolbathmarathon.com

Sunday: Autumn Love Food Festival, Paintworks
Autumnal comfort food for all – get your mulled cider, Bath cheese and artisanal sausage rolls here.
www.lovefoodfestival.com/paintworks-event.html
