16 things to do this weekend, November 2-4 2018

Theatre / Afrofuturism

Nightclubbing

Rachael Young embraces Afrofuturism and the cult of Grace Jones

Trinity: Friday, Nov 2 2018 7:30pm

Theatre / Black comedy

All You Need is LSD

Dark comedy explores the drugs debate

: Thursday, Nov 1 2018 - Saturday, Nov 3 2018

Film / Festival Screening

Bristol Film Festival: IT

Stephen King's creepy clown terrorises a bunch of nippers in the City Museum

Film / Documentary

Black Mother

Khalik Allah's provocative documentary delves beneath the surface of Jamaican identity

Music / Grime

Bugzy Malone

Grime rapper from Manchester

O2 Academy Bristol: Friday, Nov 2 2018 6:30pm

Books & Spoken Word / Photography

Invisible Britain launch

State of the nation photography book launch, film screening and panel Q&A

Arnolfini: Friday, Nov 2 2018 7pm

Art / Painting

Broken Faces

Paintings and sculptures document facial reconstruction on WW1 survivors

: Saturday, Nov 3 2018 - Thursday, Nov 15 2018

Food & Drink / gin

Distillers Table – bonfire

It's set to be a smoky event at Psychopomp this month

Psychopomp Microdistillery: Saturday, Nov 3 2018 6pm

Theatre / Children's Theatre

Princess Charming

Exploring gender identity and stereotypes for ages 7-11

: Friday, Nov 2 2018 - Sunday, Nov 4 2018

Comedy / Stand-Up

Stand Up for the Weekend: Jarred Christmas & co.

Effervescent New Zealander. Suzi Ruffell supports

The Comedy Box at the Hen & Chicken Studio: Saturday, Nov 3 2018 8:30pm

Theatre / children's circus

Molly Sails Away

Narrative circus show for children

: Saturday, Nov 3 2018 - Sunday, Nov 4 2018

Music / Ska-Punk

Less Than Jake and Reel Big Fish

Touring together for the first time in four years

O2 Academy Bristol: Sunday, Nov 4 2018 7pm

Art / Art market

Craft & Flea

Art, craft and vintage market returns to Paintworks

Paintworks Event Space: Sunday, Nov 4 2018 11am

Film / Documentary

Afrika Eye 2018: Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

Award winning documentary chronicles the history of ‘freedom music’ in South Africa

Comedy / Observational comedy

Marcus Brigstocke: Devil May Care

The brilliantly incisive political comic and social observer

: Sunday, Oct 7 2018 8pm & Sunday, Nov 4 2018 8pm