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Black Lives Matter

The Rising Sun is a place where all voices are welcome, and we stand in solidarity with black artists and the black community as whole, both here in Reading and around the world.

Quilt

 

Would you like to be part of Reading Lockdown Quilt? 

Reading Lockdown Quilt is an online patchwork of images, videos, poems, dances, paintings, poems, words, tweets. The quilt is a chronicle of the Covid-19 lockdown in Reading. It's a powerful record of isolation in Reading which will speak powerfully to future generations.

Please read the guidelines before uploading  your patch to the Quilt.

Upload your patch:

Word of mouth? Online? Facebook? Instagram? Twitter? Other
Files must be less than 8 MB.
Allowed file types: gif jpg jpeg png pict psd pdf doc docx ppt pptx xls avi mov mp3 wav zip.
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COVID-19 - latest news

COVID-19 outbreak and The Rising Sun.

Day of the Waffles! (Swedish Waffle day)

Wed 25 Mar, 7:00pm

Since day of the waffles was such a success last year we have been persuaded to do it again this year!


Cancelled - Here Comes The Sun Festival 2020

Sat 8 Aug, 11:00am

We’re sorry to say that this year’s Here Comes The Sun Festival will not be going ahead.


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Highlights of 2019

We asked our team to look back on the year and pick out their highlights of 2019.

James and the Perfect Peach

Sat 8 Feb, 8:00pm

The earnest quest by a stone sculptor (whose name is not James, as it happens) to sculpt the most perfect 'derriere' ever.


Tribute Night: Elvis Presley

Fri 7 Feb, 8:00pm

The 2020 winter edition of Tribute Night takes us to the court of the original king of rock’n’roll.


Yellow Teapot Cafe

Sat 2 Nov, 1:00pm

The Yellow Teapot Café might do everything a café might do. You can buy tea, coffee and soft drinks, biscuits and cakes.


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The new Sep-Dec programme is here!

While physical copies wing their way to the centre, you can check out the new p

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