Available Events

A fun history walk hosted by Ventnor Exchange. Climb the footsteps of Ghandi to the highest point on the Island. Along the way we’ll explore Victorian cinema, icebergs and poetry. Organised as part of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival, meeting outside St Catherine's Church and ending with coffee at the Exchange included at the end of the trail. All proceeds towards our youth programme Brave Island. 

Friday 22nd October 2021 - 10am and 2pm 
Tickets: £10 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: All Ages Duration: 2.5 hours

Ireland, 1966. An ordinary skipper sails into Dingle Bay with a very unusual catch…

What follows is a ridiculous series of events involving Eamon De Valera, Queen Elizabeth, and a whole bunch of nuns. An almost unbelievable true story

28th October 2021 - 8pm
Tickets: £12 Under 25 £6 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 12+ Duration: TBC

 

Since her first stand-up special launched on Amazon Prime in 2020 it’s received a huge amount of critical acclaim, amassing a staggering 60 million views across social media and longlisted for the Best Variety Special Emmy in the Hollywood Reporter Predictions. Don’t miss your chance to see her hit show at Ventnor Exchange this Autumn.

Wednesday 3rd November 2021 - 8pm 
Adult £15.00 Under 25 £10.00 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 16+ Duration: 60mins 

Two leading ladies, one mashed up movie marathon! A blockbuster, adventure and romcom rolled into one, Desert Island Flicks sees two leading ladies reimagine, remake and spoof the most memorable movie moments of all time, taking on all the lead roles, stunts, and special effects!

Wednesday 10th November 2021 - 8pm 
Adult £12.00 Under 25 £6.00 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 12+ Duration: 90mins 

An award-winning dark comedy about foot-and-mouth disease by double Fringe First Award winner, Emily Jenkins. Bobby & Amy is a coming-of-age story exploring friendship, heartache and what happens when our way of life is threatened by those who don’t understand it. Top Pick of the Edinburgh Fringe by The Stage, The Times, The Scotsman, WhatsOnStage and The Independent.

Tuesday 16th November 2021
Tickets: £12 Under 25 £6 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 12+ Duration: 70mins 

A new production telling the intriguing story of the Freshwater Five. Following the case of two local men jailed in 2011 on charges of smuggling this new show examines the intersection between the case, the families, Isle of Wight history, particularly smuggling and coastal communities in modern Britain. 

Wednesday 1st - Thursday 2nd December 2021 - 8pm
Tickets: £6 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 12+ Duration: TBC

A fun course in French suitable for complete beginners or as a refresher for those with some basic previous knowledge of the language. 
Classes are on a Tuesday evening from 7.30pm - 8.30pm for 6 weeks in a social atmosphere, with a bar and beverages available. All literature supplied.

Tuesday  11th January - Tuesday 15th February 2022 - 7.30pm - 8.30pm  (6 weeks)
Course Fee £30.00  14+  (Under 18's accompanied by an adult)

The HandleBards are heading back to the Isle of Wight! Forget the tears and tragedy and join the all female troupe indoors this time at Ventnor Exchange for their unhinged bicycle-powered, laugh-out loud version of Macbeth. With music, mayhem and more costume changes than you can Shake a spear at, expect the HandleBards usual irreverent, charming and hilarious style to come bursting onto the stage.

Wendesday 19th - Thursdsay 20th Janurary 2022 - 8pm
Tickets: £15 Under 25 £7.50 Culture Pass 2for1 Unlimited Pass Free
Age: 8+ Duration: 90mins