Othersyde

OtherSyde will be open this Easter weekend: craft beer, good food and and proper coffee (at last!). Come and enjoy the great weather down by the Riverside. Thursday from 5pm, Friday from 12pm, Saturday from 12pm, Sunday from 12pm.

JHFilm / Screenlooker Productions: On Cloud Nine - Behind The Scenes — with Jonathan Howard and Ray Howard in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Sci-Fi-London 48 Hour Film challenge 2019 'On Cloud Nine' https://youtu.be/9CK6Cwc0ge0. Photos by Hannah Gordon-Smith, Catherine Ashenden and Mikey K

*Globalisation or Localisation? How to Achieve a Fair and Adaptive Global Society*
Have you ever wondered if a fair globalisation is possible? Or even questioned the validity of globalisation in our changing societies? This café evening wishes to explore our collective visions for the future, addressing the pros and cons of globalisation, and sharing ideas on how to evolve locally and beyond.
If you wish to come, please make sure you book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/...e/transit ion-cafe-evening-glob…
We invite donations of £2-£3 per person to cover venue hire.
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*Sustainable Finance: How Do You Make Your Biggest Impact?*
Banking, Investing, Mortgages, Avocado? Join us for a brief presentation and discussion on the impact of our personal finances and how we can make the most drastic gains for sustainability. We will focus on practical steps to make a positive change - NOW.
If you wish to come, please make sure you book here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/transition-c afe-sustainable-fi…
... We invite donations of £2-£3 per person to cover venue hire.
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Coming soon to OtherSyde.

Thank you to Leigh Chambers of Cambridge 105 Radio for interviewing me, Matthew Taylor, about recent developments at the Engineer's House at the Cambridge Museum of Technology. You can listen to the podcast by following the link.

Big thanks to Pia and Luca for all their hard work on Sunday.

Steampunks wanted! There will be a photo-shoot on Monday, 8th April at 10am in the Engineer's House. Can you make it? The photos will be used in an article for the Cambridge Independent.

A special event for Othersyde: the very final spring thursday eve salon evening is going to be Blakean! We have poet-in-residence at St John's College Sasha Dugdale reading from her Forward Prize winning monologue 'Joy' (told through the mouth of William Blake's partner & lifelong muse Catherine) and other poems - Thursday April 11th at 7pm - only 25 seats.
And for this one, to reserve your seat, you must reserve online & email me for a paypal link to pay in advance:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sasha-dugd ale-at-othersyde-t…

Hopefully there'll be time for many more parties like this as we head into the fag end of the Anthropocene :)

We have a collection of artefacts, photos, found when the house was restored. We would like to hear any memories you have of the Engineers House. Also Mrs Seaton Edwardian Time travelling punk lady and housekeeper extraordinaire, will be telling old stories too.There will be blossom on the trees. Visit the house and garden and bar/cafe. See the newly painted rooms! Slip back in time to the Edwardian Othersyde...Adults .Families children. Free Entry.

This is a private event

Pics from yesterday's final Thursday story salon of this winter season, so wonderfully sent off with performances from the sublime Jessica Law & then a fine playlet and poetry from the passionate tree lover Pauline Radley :

This weeks thursday eve story salon - 7pm thursday 28th March - features poet/dramatist Pauline Radley, with a poetry pamphlet launch and a playlet - and singer/songwriter Jessica Law: 2 for your ticket! Only 6 quid, and tickets are shifting fast: reserve yours here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/othersyde- salon-jessica-law-…