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There's loads going on this weekend with a host of events taking place in and around Oakham and Rutland this weekend, from acrylic painting workshop and stand-up comedy show to live theatre and spooky scavenger hunt.

Read on to find out more, or check out our What's On page for other upcoming local events.

You can add your own events to our 'What's On' page too by clicking here.

'Stand Upp' Comedy Evening at Uppingham Theatre

Uppingham Theatre are hosting their Stand Upp Comedy Night, headlined by Marcus Brigstocke, who has been described as a 'the satirical genius of British comedy.'

There will also be appearances by Darran Griffiths and James Ellis

The show will take place from 8pm on 18 October, with doors opening at 7.15pm.

Click here to get your tickets and find out more.

'Stand Upp' Comedy Evening - Headliner, Marcus Brigstoke

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Introduction to Painting with Acrylics at Rutland Adult Learning

Explore the art of acrylic painting at Rutland Adult and Community Learn's one-day course on Friday 17 October.

This four hour course is perfect for beginners or budding artists who want to learn as part of a small, friendly group.

The course covers the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paints, exploring mark making and painting techniques.

Click here to find out more and book your slot.

Introduction to Painting with Acrylics

Curtain Up with Rutland Arts Theatre Society

On Friday 17 and Saturday 18 October, enjoy Curtains Up! at Rutland County Museum.

This comedy show tells the story of 5 women who inherit a derelict theatre and try to put on a fundraising show.

There will be three performances of the show across the weekend, the first at 7.30pm on Friday 17 October and 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Saturday 18 October.

Click here to find out more.

Curtain Up

Spooky Scavenger Hunt at Rutland Water

Have a frightfully fun weekend with this scavenger hunt at Rutland Water.

Head to one of four centres for your scavenger hunt sheet and explore the area to find the listed items.

Sheets can be collected from Rutland Water Visitor Centre, Water sports Centre, Water sports Café and Harbour Café.

Click here to find out more.

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Have a great weekend, from the team at Oakham Nub News!