June 2016
Brilley Fete
Our annual village fete is at the village hall this Saturday 25th June 2pm - 6pm Dog show, craft competition, skittles, tug of war, tombola, cakes & produces alpacas! BBQ, teas, Pimms, sheep sheering competition, Morris Men and so much more. you would be mad to miss it!
Find out more »October 2017
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 5th October: Hunt for the Wilderpeople (cert 12A) Two rebels. One million hectares of untamed wilderness. The hunt is on. Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive in this hilarious and heartfelt adventure. Entrance £5. Cabaret seating Bring your own refreshments Films start…
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Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 2nd November: Hidden Figures (cert PG) As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Based on the unbelievably true life stories of three of these women, known as "human computers". Entrance £5. Cabaret seating Bring your own refreshments Films start 7.30.p.m. Tel 01544 327227
Find out more »February 2019
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Brilley Village Hall Thursday 7th February: Phantom Thread (cert 12A) Set in the glamour of 1950's post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock is at the centre of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, socialites and debutantes with distinct style. Women come and go, providing the confirmed bachelor with inspiration and companionship, until he comes across young and strong-willed Alma, who soon becomes a fixture in his life as his muse and lover. Once controlled and planned, he finds his carefully…
Find out more »FITS – Brilley
Thursday 7th February: Phantom Thread (cert 12A) Set in the glamour of 1950s post-war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock is at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, socialites and debutants with distinct style. Women come and go, providing the confirmed bachelor with inspiration and companionship, until he comes across young and strong-willed Alma, who soon becomes a fixture in his life as his muse and lover. Once controlled and planned, he finds his carefully tailored life disrupted…
Find out more »Live Music – Brilley VH
Live Music at Brilley Village Hall Saturday 16th February 7.30.p.m. Breeze and Wilson A welcome return for this acoustic duo playing their blend of original compositions and folk/country/roots/blues covers. “They exude a laid-back warmth and bonhomie that is perfectly in keeping with the style of music they play. The arrangements are understated to perfection, the musicianship is first class and the singing mellifluous” Chester Folk Festival review Tickets in advance £8 Tel: 01544 327227
Find out more »March 2019
Flicks in the Sticks-Brilley and Borderlines
Part of Borderlines Film Festival 50p ticket surcharge Thursday 7th March: A Star is Born (cert 15) Lady Gaga is a revelation in this powerful contemporary take on the tragic, oft-filmed love story, which has received great critical praise. A Star is Born delivers chemistry, romantic vulnerability and committed musical performances from its two leads and is sure to feature in this year’s awards season. Cabaret seating Bring your own refreshments Films start 7.30.p.m. Tel 01544 327227
Find out more »May 2019
Brilley Big Bargain Day
Bargains galore furnature clothes homewares book and bric-a-brac Hot drinks, bacon rolls and homemade cakes will be served
Find out more »September 2019
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall Ten fisherman from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. All films start at 7.30.p.m. Cabaret seating. Tickets on the door £5 Bring your own refreshments.
Find out more »October 2019
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall All films start at 7.30.p.m. Cabaret seating. Tickets on the door £5 Bring your own refreshments. Thursday 3rd October: The Favourite (cert 15) Early 18th century. Queen Anne occupies the throne but is frail, so Lady Sarah governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne's ill health and mercurial temper. New servant Abigail arrives and while Sarah is caught up in the politics of war, she fills in as the…
Find out more »November 2019
Live Performance-Brilley
Live Theatre at Brilley Village Hall Sunday 3rd November 7.30.p.m. Little Bulb Theatre: Mountain Music When pioneers from the British Isles came to settle in the Appalachian Mountains they brought with them songs from "the old country" which took on a new life amidst the new land. Join award winning Little Bulb Theatre as they weave a tapestry both historical and fantastical in an unforgettable evening of story and song. Told with sumptuous three-part harmonies and a foot stomping string…
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Thursday 7th November: Green Book (cert 12A) In 1962, a tough bouncer, looking for work becomes the driver for African-American classical pianist Don Shirley on his concert tour into the Deep South states. They begin their trek armed with The Negro Motorist Green Book, a travel guide for safe travel through America's racial segregation. The disparate pair witness and endure appalling injustices on the road and nurture a friendship and understanding that changes both their lives. Cabaret seating. Bring your own…
Find out more »December 2019
Flicks in the Sticks- Brilley
Thursday 5th December: Stan and Ollie (cert 12A) 1953 with their fame on the wane, Stan Laurel and Ollie Hardy embark on a gruelling farewell tour of British seaside towns. The tour starts badly; modest music halls, cramped little guesthouses, they struggle for audiences. But a series of TV guest spots rekindle the country’s interest and the buzz grows as they head towards a big London finale. A charming, poignant, insightful study of lifelong male friendship this is a fitting…
Find out more »January 2020
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 2nd January: Rocketman (cert 15) Based on a true fantasy, this follows the spectacular transformation of Reginald Dwight from shy piano prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music, through his influential, enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin, into becoming flamboyant international superstar Elton John. All films start at 7.30.p.m. Cabaret seating. Tickets on the door £5 Bring your own refreshments.
Find out more »FITS – Brilley
Thursday 2nd January: Rocketman (cert 15) Based on a true fantasy, this follows the spectacular transformation of Reginald Dwight from shy piano prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music, through his influential, enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin, into becoming flamboyant international superstar Elton John. Cabaret seating. Tickets on the door £5. Bring your own refreshments Films start 7.30.p.m. Tel 01544 327227
Find out more »February 2020
Live Theatre-Brilley
Live Theatre at Brilley Village Hall Saturday 22nd February 7.30.p.m. Nick Cassenbaum presents Bubble Schmeisis Among the steam and ritual of an authentic bath house, Nick takes you on a journey to find the place he belongs. Followed by a second half of live Klezmer music Tickets £10 in advance Tel: 01544 327227
Find out more »March 2020
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 5th March: The Souvenir (cert 15) £5.50 In 1980s London, amid ascendant Thatcherism and IRA violence, Julie, a young, quietly ambitious film student embarks on her first serious love affair with the mysterious Anthony. Despite the concerns of her mother and friends, she slips deeper into her turbulent relationship, finding it increasingly hard to discern fact from fiction. It’s a really gorgeous film –nostalgic, melancholy, specific and intimate. Swinton Byrne gives a star-making performance as Julie –a diffident yet…
Find out more »Flicks in the Sticks-Brilley and Borderlines
Sunday 8th March: Pain & Glory (cert 15) £5.50 A nostalgic, semi-autobiographical tale, following Salvador Mallo, a film director in decline as he explores a series of experiences and encounters from his past. Facing his mortality, he recalls his childhood in ‘60s Valencia, his first love affair in ‘80s Madrid, the pain of heartbreak and his fateful early discovery of cinema. A typically witty, sensuous, evocative and intelligent film from Pedro Almodóvar, it is intensely personal and beautifully produced. Subtitled.…
Find out more »October 2020
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 15th October: Emma (cert 15) 2.30.p.m. Anya Taylor-Joy revels in the role of the handsome, clever heroine with a sadistic streak in this amiable adaptation of Jane Austen’s great romcom. Advance tickets only via https://www.artsalive.co.uk/venue.aspx?id=113 Bring your own refreshments. Facemasks must be worn.
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Thursday 29th October: Official Secrets (cert 15) 7.30.p.m. The gripping true story of Katharine Gun, whose job at GCHQ involves routine handling of classified information. Until on the eve of the Iraq war she receives a memo that reveals a dubious intelligence operation. A woman of principles she feels she can’t stand by and watch the world be rushed into an illegal war. She leaks the memo to the press, exposing a vast political conspiracy, and putting herself and her…
Find out more »October 2021
Pentabus Theatre at Brilley
Pentabus and Theatre by the Lake present 'Jacaranda', a brilliant new drama from award-winning playwright Lorna French which explores loss, love, prejudice, race and belonging. Olivia has recently moved into her great uncle’s farmhouse. She’s not local, but she knows her way around. Matty is a gamekeeper, but he doesn’t often tell anyone. He’s wary of newcomers. These unlikely strangers find themselves beside a stream on the longest night of the year... Saturday 23 October at 7.30pm Tickets are £12, advance…
Find out more »November 2022
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Belfast (cert 12) Thursday 3rd November 7.30.p.m. BELFAST is a movie straight from Kenneth Branagh's own experience. A nine-year-old boy must chart a path towards adulthood through a world that has suddenly turned upside down. His stable and loving community and everything he thought he understood about life is changed forever but joy, laughter, music and the formative magic of the movies remain. Tickets (£5) in advance only via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Please note that if you do not get an almost immediate…
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Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
The Phantom of the Open Thursday 1st December 7.30pm The remarkable true story of Maurice Flitcroft, a crane operator and optimistic dreamer from Barrow-in-Furness who, with the support of his family and friends, managed to gain entry to the 1976 British Open, despite never playing a round of golf before. With pluckiness and unwavering self-belief, Maurice pulls off a series of stunning, hilarious and heartwarming attempts to compete at the highest level of professional golf, drawing the ire of the…
Find out more »February 2023
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris Lesley Manville stars as a hardworking cleaning lady in 1950s London embarking on an unlikely adventure in Ol Parker’s delightful adaptation of Paul Gallico’s 1958 novel Flowers for Mrs Harris. Mrs Harris doggedly goes from house to house, quietly tidying up after lives far more exciting and glamorous than hers. But when she sees an exquisite Dior dress in one of her regular client’s bedrooms, she sets her heart on travelling to Paris to get…
Find out more »March 2023
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
The Banshees of Inisherin Tickets (£5) in advance only via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Please note that if you do not get an almost immediate email confirmation, then your payment has not gone through and you will need to try again Doors open 7pm. Film starts at 7.30 Bring your own refreshments. Dates for your diary and on sale now: Mar 11th: Live Show: Cabaret with Claws Mar 18th: Decision to Leave (3.30 screening as part of Borderlines Film Festival) Mar 18th: Moonage…
Find out more »Arts Alive Show – Cabaret with Claws
Charlie Bicknell's new show mixes wicked humour and eclectic jazz and cabaret, interspersed with jaw-dropping circus in solo performances and ensemble creations, Charlie's shows receive critical acclaim and, just as importantly, foot-stamping encores. In Cabaret with Claws Charlie and her cohort Louise Innes present twisted takes on familiar themes. Tickets £12 age range 14+ In advance only via www.pay-brilley.co.uk
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Mar 18th: Decision to Leave (3.30 screening as part of Borderlines Film Festival) Mar 18th: Moonage Daydream (7.30 screening as part of Borderlines Film Festival) Tickets (£5) in advance only via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Please note that if you do not get an almost immediate email confirmation, then your payment has not gone through and you will need to try again Doors open 7pm. Film starts at 7.30 Bring your own refreshments. Dates for your diary and on sale now: Mar 11th: Live Show:…
Find out more »April 2023
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday Apr 6th @ 7.30.p.m: Living (cert 12A) Bill Nighy was nominated for an Oscar for this wonderfully sensitive performance in this poignant, deeply felt film. 1950s London: A widower and civil servant, Williams is a lonely man who leads a quiet and simple life. But everything changes when he receives some shocking news. Embarking on a voyage of discovery, he meets seaside bohemian Sutherland and launches a passionate campaign to make a difference to the world – and to live his life fully – before…
Find out more »Social Night – Brilley
Social Night at Brilley and Michaelchurch Village Hall. The excellent Trigg Foods are offering a delicious pop up menu. Eat in or takeaway. Brilley Armspop up pub will be open Social night 7pm - 11pm Trigg Foods on site for takeaway from 5pm
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July 2023
Lace and Textile Sale
Sale of crafting materials and equipment. Allsorts Refreshments available Supporting MacMillan and St Michael's Hospice
Find out more »September 2023
Flick in the Sticks – Brilley
We look forward to welcoming you to the autumn season of Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall. As the nights draw in we offer you the chance to see popular recent films, and to enjoy your own refreshments as well as relax and socialise before and after the screening. Tell your friends and book in advance - see all details below. Thursday 7th September at 7.30pm: A Man Called Otto (15) Starring Tom Hanks and based on the…
Find out more »October 2023
Flick in the Sticks – Brilley
We look forward to welcoming you to the autumn season of Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall. As the nights draw in we offer you the chance to see popular recent films, and to enjoy your own refreshments as well as relax and socialise before and after the screening. Tell your friends and book in advance - see all details below. Thursday 7th September at 7.30pm: A Man Called Otto (15) Starring Tom Hanks and based on the…
Find out more »November 2023
Flick in the Sticks – Brilley
We look forward to welcoming you to the autumn season of Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall. As the nights draw in we offer you the chance to see popular recent films, and to enjoy your own refreshments as well as relax and socialise before and after the screening. Tell your friends and book in advance - see all details below. Thursday 7th September at 7.30pm: A Man Called Otto (15) Starring Tom Hanks and based on the…
Find out more »December 2023
Flick in the Sticks – Brilley
We look forward to welcoming you to the autumn season of Flicks in the Sticks at Brilley Village Hall. As the nights draw in we offer you the chance to see popular recent films, and to enjoy your own refreshments as well as relax and socialise before and after the screening. Tell your friends and book in advance - see all details below. Thursday 7th September at 7.30pm: A Man Called Otto (15) Starring Tom Hanks and based on the…
Find out more »January 2024
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
Thursday 4th January: The Old Oak Ken Loach’s latest film follows TJ Ballantyne, a pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community. The Old Oak is the name of his pub, the one community meeting place - and it is in dire need of refurbishment. His regulars are seething with rage, livid at the collapse in house prices and brooding over YouTube videos about immigrants. Then a busload of terrified Syrians arrives in town and the tension gets worse. Advance…
Find out more »March 2024
Flicks in the Sticks and Borderlines – Brilley
Two great films for March plus another in April to end our spring season. All films start at 7.30pm All tickets are on sale now via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Bring your own refreshments Thursday 7th March: Eternal Daughter (part of Borderlines film festival) £5.50 Starring Tilda Swinton in the dual roles of an artist and her elderly mother confronting long-buried secrets together as they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past. Shot in Wales and featuring a towering, deeply moving…
Find out more »Flicks in the Sticks and Borderlines – Brilley
Two great films for March plus another in April to end our spring season. All films start at 7.30pm All tickets are on sale now via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Bring your own refreshments Thursday 7th March: Eternal Daughter (part of Borderlines film festival) £5.50 Starring Tilda Swinton in the dual roles of an artist and her elderly mother confronting long-buried secrets together as they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past. Shot in Wales and featuring a towering, deeply moving…
Find out more »April 2024
Flicks in the Sticks and Borderlines – Brilley
Two great films for March plus another in April to end our spring season. All films start at 7.30pm All tickets are on sale now via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Bring your own refreshments Thursday 7th March: Eternal Daughter (part of Borderlines film festival) £5.50 Starring Tilda Swinton in the dual roles of an artist and her elderly mother confronting long-buried secrets together as they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past. Shot in Wales and featuring a towering, deeply moving…
Find out more »September 2024
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
We are back with Flicks in the Sticks and a fabulous new show for the Autumn season. As usual, all tickets should be bought in advance via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Ticket prices have been held at £5 for films and £12 for our live show. Everything starts at 7.30.p.m. with doors open from 7 p.m. Please bring your own refreshments to Flicks and support the bar at the live show. We look forward to welcoming you back! 5th September: One Life (cert…
Find out more »October 2024
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
We are back with Flicks in the Sticks and a fabulous new show for the Autumn season. As usual, all tickets should be bought in advance via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Ticket prices have been held at £5 for films and £12 for our live show. Everything starts at 7.30.p.m. with doors open from 7 p.m. Please bring your own refreshments to Flicks and support the bar at the live show. We look forward to welcoming you back! 5th September: One Life (cert…
Find out more »November 2024
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
We are back with Flicks in the Sticks and a fabulous new show for the Autumn season. As usual, all tickets should be bought in advance via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Ticket prices have been held at £5 for films and £12 for our live show. Everything starts at 7.30.p.m. with doors open from 7 p.m. Please bring your own refreshments to Flicks and support the bar at the live show. We look forward to welcoming you back! 5th September: One Life (cert…
Find out more »Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
We are back with Flicks in the Sticks and a fabulous new show for the Autumn season. As usual, all tickets should be bought in advance via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Ticket prices have been held at £5 for films and £12 for our live show. Everything starts at 7.30.p.m. with doors open from 7 p.m. Please bring your own refreshments to Flicks and support the bar at the live show. We look forward to welcoming you back! 5th September: One Life (cert…
Find out more »December 2024
Flicks in the Sticks – Brilley
We are back with Flicks in the Sticks and a fabulous new show for the Autumn season. As usual, all tickets should be bought in advance via www.pay-brilley.co.uk Ticket prices have been held at £5 for films and £12 for our live show. Everything starts at 7.30.p.m. with doors open from 7 p.m. Please bring your own refreshments to Flicks and support the bar at the live show. We look forward to welcoming you back! 5th September: One Life (cert…
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