Tag: Talks

We hope you’re ready to be entertained, after having another show postponed we were very lucky to grab a last minute show from Paul. Its been a long while since we’ve have a hypnotist in the venue so we can’t wait for a brilliant evening’s entertainment. Advance tickets £7.50 plus online or physical tickets from […]

⛵ We’ve had talks on body snatchers… now it’s time for ship snatchers! ⛵ The weird and whacky story of the team that salvaged a wrecked ship off the Holderness Coast in the 1500s takes centre stage in this week’s Heritage Talk, hosted by Helen Good. Talks are FREE entry, and hosted in the Minster […]

Hull Noir and Hull Libraries present… The Christmas Clue by Nicola Upson Wednesday 10 December 7 – 9pm Hull Central Library + livestreamed to an online audience A Christmas murder mystery featuring the real-life couple who invented Cluedo. Christmas Eve, 1943. Anthony and Elva Platt arrive in a snowy English village to run a murder mystery […]

Wayne is a full-time carer for his wife who has Alzheimer’s. The focus for Wayne’s biographical photography is that for a carer of someone with dementia, their life is no longer their own. Takes place: 2pm – 2:10pm

🌟 East Hull In The Spotlight 🌟 Colin Cooper hosts this week’s Heritage Talk at Hull Minster, breathing new life into the history of East Hull and its residents. Talks are FREE entry in the Minster Chancel at Noon. All talks available through Facebook Live 5 minutes before scheduled time.

Ian is a well-known local artist who recently took part in Absolutely Cultured’s INTER-CHANGE artist development programme. His practice is grounded in rigorous technique and extensive research. Instagram handle – @ianhindleyart Takes place: 2pm – 2:10pm

To celebrate the publication of his memoir (The Drums) detailing his life being the drummer of the iconic, influential band The Smiths, Mike Joyce will be heading out for a series of special events, to share an open-hearted story of what it was like to play the drums in the band. Joined at each show […]

Join local historian Paul Schofield to discover the story of six Hull personalities. The talk will explore the stories of famous Hull personalities Amy Johnson, Andrew Marvell, William Wilberforce, Thomas Ferens, Mick Ronson and Dorothy Mackaill. Tickets £5, booking essential

Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2026, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour – Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters with pandas, grizzlies, tigers, jaguars and more. Learn about the heart-stopping moments, the mud, […]

He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a political earthquake and transformed music for good. He will talk about how […]

Join local historian Paul Schofield to discover the story of some of Hull’s old town pubs. The talk will take a look at some of Hull’s most interesting and historic pubs – their origins, names, architecture and anecdotes. Tickets £5, booking essential.

Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of Channel 4’s Hunted, as he lifts the lid on the most dangerous and hidden aspects of murder investigations. From the gritty realities of infiltrating criminal gangs to his own terrifying experience of becoming the target of a murder plot, Peter […]

Following the nationwide sell-out success of Killer Couples, best-selling author, Psychologist, and leading crime commentator Emma Kenny returns with a brand-new live show that probes the darkest corners of humanity. Murderous Minds takes you on a gripping journey into the twisted motivations of some of the UK’s, and the world’s, most notorious killers. With her […]

Strap on your safety goggles. Brainiac Live is back for 2026! Due to popular demand and following its 2025 Olivier Award for Best Family Show, science’s greatest and most volatile live show is back with a vengeance and coming to Hull City Hall in 2026. More mischievous than ever before, Brainiac Live!, the UK’s original […]

Join local historian and YouTuber Jamie Topliss-Yates (aka Hull History Nerd) to discover the history of the lost village of Drypool. The talk will explore the history of a small rural village that was swallowed and absorbed by growing, industrial Hull through the 19th and early 20th century, and how its past was unearthed by […]

Kevin Sinfield, is one of the most successful players in rugby league history. Having won many championships and Challenge Cup successes as part of great teams, he also earned individual accolades as winner of the Lance Todd Trophy the Harry Sunderland Trophy and he is one of only five British players to ever win the […]