SPACE at PRSC
SPACE is located in a historic building, and has been beautifully and sensitively restored to allow maximum flexibility for hosting creative events and exhibitions.
The Space is used to host events based around Film/Documentary screenings, Art/Photography exhibitions, workshops, meetings, Music/Theatre performances, rehearsal space and more. More info and venue hire
January 2025
Lara Rxse – Ice Giant
A night of captivating live music, featuring an all-female line-up of extraordinary talent - headliner Lara Rxse will bring her powerful, soul-stirring vocals and dynamic songwriting to the stage, with the incredible Zoe Myrna and Lily Marsland as support.
Find out more »Sing for Peace ~ raising funds for BPA
Singing for peace in Palestine & raising funds for BPA, with a poetry workshop, group singing with BPA choir, & live music from Chai for All.
Find out more »February 2025
Kaleidoscope Fusion Dance
We throw dance parties where all bodies are invited. You already know how to dance, we're just here to give you permission to embrace all of the ways your body wants to move.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Trade Union Recognition & What It Means for You
TU Anon sessions are short and simple workshops about how to campaign and organise in your workplace. Whether you've never been a union member, or you're an experienced organiser, you can learn something to help in your own workplace and share your tips with other attendees.
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Cut & Paste Collage Club
Delve deep into our boxes of paper goodies and cut-paste-rip-tear-scrunch-staple-glue together a weird & wonderful collage.
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The People’s Comedy
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
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An Evening in Solidarity: Palestinian Relief
Art, music, and community come together in aid of Palestinian families displaced by the ongoing crisis in Gaza.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Marxism + Music: In Conversation With Toby Manning
Should we keep politics out of music, or is pop culture a site of class struggle? Did Motown embody the capitalist production process or the civil rights movement? Does political power only come from the barrel of a gun, or will a Fender Telecaster suffice?
Find out more »My Date with Pierce Brosnan
An interactive clown show unlike anything you've ever seen before! Join in with your phone and control the action - your secret messages become part of the show!
Find out more »FADs (Facilitating All Dimensions) 001: Art Exhibition & Live Music
Art exhibition & live music by underground artists from Bristol & the North West.
Find out more »Children’s Half Term: Arts and Crafts Workshop
Free arts and crafts workshop for kids aged 8–13, by Bristol Solidarity Cafe in collaboration with PRSC.
Find out more »World Vintage: Pop Up Kilo Sale
Kilo sale from the reputable World Vintage, selling second hand & vintage items.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Education and Socialism: The Common School
It’s easy to criticise the education system, and so we should, but are there aspects of the school as an institution which we would keep after the revolution? When we write off schools as tools of state ideology or as sites of oppression, do we lose sight of their potential to be sites of liberation?
Find out more »Punk 4 Palestine
Student-led event raising money for the Gaza Sunbirds. Featuring Newport-based up and comers Shale, DAS BOOT and Redland.
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The Whisper Club – They / Them: A Slasher Story
Trust us, this show is going to be killer.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »Come Out And Play
A multi-jam of elements in hip hop on an open minded (arts)fusion platform... get involved, get inspired, make a souvenir or learn a new move, a new skill, play your thing or just dance your health on.
Find out more »The Improv Spotlight
Immerse yourself in the world of unscripted comedy as two talented groups from our vibrant community take centre stage, weaving unique stories, characters, and humour on the spot for your entertainment. This month under the Spotlight we have an Unscripted Players special! The Unscripted Players is the amateur improvised theatre company based in the Bristol Improv Theatre. The two shows this month were produced, directed and cast from the company, they are: HEAD Talks and I Don't Know What You'll Do This Summer.
Find out more »March 2025
Blue Metaphor Presents: Stories of the Heart Untamed
Film screenings, Q&As, exhibition, and performances, open to all creatives and those with passion projects looking for production support.
Find out more »Kaleidoscope Fusion – Dance Night
Kaleidoscope throw dance parties where all bodies are invited. You already know how to dance, they're here to give you permission to embrace all of the ways your body wants to move.
Find out more »Wear It Again: Vintage Market
Pop-up vintage clothing market from Wear It Again, specialists in y2k vintage, streetwear, and accessories!
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »The People’s Comedy
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »Rave On For The Avon: Film + Q&A
A feature-length documentary that follows Bristol's fight to save their river in unique and daring ways, plus a Q&A with the Rave On community: learn about the journey of the film, and hear first-hand from those involved in the movement.
Find out more »Bees Knees Apparel – Sustainable Fashion Exhibition & Pop Up Store
Sustainable fashion exhibition and pop up store from Bees Knees Apparel, specialists in handpicked vintage & upcycled clothing.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
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The Loovre presents: Out of Order
A mixed media exhibition celebrating the talented artists of Bristol. Art, prints and live music.
Find out more »The Improv Spotlight: Anniversary Special!
Immerse yourself in the world of unscripted comedy as two talented groups from our vibrant community take centre stage, weaving unique stories, characters, and humour on the spot for your entertainment. This month under the Spotlight we have Table Read and Tales From The Wasteland.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »Cut & Paste Collage Club
Delve deep into our boxes of paper goodies and cut-paste-rip-tear-scrunch-staple-glue together a weird & wonderful collage.
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Jazz Police Improv presents: You Name It
A completely improvised comedy show where YOU decide the evening's entertainment.
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Funky Cat Bristol Vintage Pop Up *Spring Edition*
Pop-up vintage clothing market from Wear It Again, specialists in y2k vintage, streetwear, and accessories!
Find out more »April 2025
People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
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The People’s Comedy at Bristol Community Festival
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
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The Imagination of Possible Worlds: A Chinese Film Series
A two-day screening (April 5–6) of poetic, powerful films from China’s new directors – each imagining a different possible world.
Find out more »Kaleidoscope Fusion – Dance Night
Kaleidoscope throw dance parties where all bodies are invited. You already know how to dance, they're just here to give you permission to embrace all of the ways your body wants to move.
Find out more »The Imagination of Possible Worlds: A Chinese Film Series
A two-day screening (April 5–6) of poetic, powerful films from China’s new directors – each imagining a different possible world.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
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Where’s Wally Toilet Door
"come and look at things and maybe also even listen to stuff too"
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
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School of Activism: A movement of movements for Bristol?
An evening of discussion with academics, activists and local groups, about radical organization and strategy for a postcapitalist city.
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The Netherhole Martyr Book Launch + Performance
The Netherhole Martyr is a lyrical and gruesome exploration of idealised femininity, toilet accessibility, chronic pain, religious idolatry, and the dark interior of the bowel. Good Friends for a Lifetime will perform an extract from the play, followed by a Q&A with publisher Joe Vaughan.
Find out more »Necessary Newbs: Zine Launch Party
A day embracing naivety, trying new things, and being shit!! Hosted by a local crippled, queer, poet from CRIPS AGAINST CUTS.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »Jam on Jamaica Street: PRSC Fundraiser
A daytime charity event designed to bring together the people of the stokes croft community. The music will range from house and garage to reggae and jungle with everything in-between!
Find out more »The Improv Spotlight
Immerse yourself in the world of unscripted comedy as two talented groups from our vibrant community take centre stage, weaving unique stories, characters, and humour on the spot for your entertainment. This month under the Spotlight we have The Grumpkins and The Red Room.
Find out more »Chandra Moon Album Release Party
Chandra shares her third album of original songs "Until I See You Stand"
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed Weekly Session
Bristol Transformed is a grassroots, volunteer-run, socialist education group. Bringing together activists, trade unionists, and everyone who wants to learn, we’re creating the space to discuss the most important issues facing us, equipping us with the skills and knowledge to transform Bristol and the world.
Find out more »May 2025
People’s Art Fair: May Day
Acting as a celebration of culture and expressive art, the People’s Art Fair is open to artists, makers, photographers, painters, sculptors and creatives of all shapes and flavours. Register your interest now if you're up for getting involved!
Find out more »The People’s Comedy
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
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The People’s Poetry
An open mic poetry & spoken word night, hosted by Smiley and Constellation Poet. Part of the People's Art Fair.
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People’s Art Fair Makers Market!
Shop local and support artists, makers and small businesses at our makers’ market! As well as being able to see the People’s Art Fair in situ, there’ll be extra arts, crafts and lovely things available to buy. Bring cash!
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
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People’s Art Fair: Painting Party Workshop
A free/PWYC interactive painting workshop, combining all your favourite classic party games with painting on paper plates, led by one of our PAF artists, Magda Boryn!
Find out more »Cut & Paste Collage Club
Delve deep into our boxes of paper goodies and cut-paste-rip-tear-scrunch-staple-glue together a weird & wonderful collage.
Find out more »People’s Art Fair: Costumed Life Drawing w/ Belly Dancer Models
Clothed life drawing workshop with belly dancer models, on the theme of spring and new beginnings. Facilitated by one of our People's Art Fair exhibiting artists, DesignJo, alongside a BSL interpreter.
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Immigrant Jamms Cypher Session
A music jam session hosted by the Immigrant Swing Family. Part of the People's Art Fair.
Find out more »Tales From The Wasteland: Post-Apocalyptic Improv
If the world was ending, what would be the one thing you’d want to survive? Join us as we explore a new world and find out what’s left over after Earth’s devastation. Expect raiders, mutants and violence over scarce resources in this absurd dark comedy inspired by classics of the genre such as Mad Max, The Last of Us and Fallout.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Threads of Bristol Exhibition
An exciting evening showcasing the creativity of 10 innovative Bristol-based designers through fashion film and photography.
Find out more »Bristol Transformed: First Congress of the Comedy Party
Welcome, comrades, to the first policy conference of the hottest new party on the left. We invite you to bring forth your finest policy proposals - no idea too absurd - and present them to your fellow party members.
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Have you done your spring cleaning?
Music + performance art / Henry the Hoover fan club gathering raising funds for PRSC.
Find out more »Creative Reactions: Pint of Science Comedy Night
Five local comedians with science backgrounds bring you a night of smart, side-splitting stand-up. Expect anatomical anecdotes, computational chaos, physics puns, and scientific silliness. This event is curated by MoSAIC.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Improv Double Feature: Storm Compass & Video Store
Lights, camera… improv! Get ready for a night of unscripted cinematic magic as two of Bristol's best improv groups peform a double feature of entirely improvised stories inspired by the world of cinema - no second takes.
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Threading the Needle: Unravelling the Histories of Women in Medicine
Advocate! Arts to shine a light on invisible struggles and stigma in medicine: an exhibition curated by students on the intercalated BA in Medical Humanities at the University of Bristol.
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Soundtrack to a Coup D’etat – Film Screening
A collaboration between the People's Republic of Stokes Croft's 'School of Activism' and the PRALER Fund, marking the unveiling of a mural for Afrikan Liberation Day.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
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The Improv Spotlight
Join us for a night of spontaneous laughter at The Improv Spotlight. This month under the Spotlight we have 'The Groundhogs' and 'After Dusk'.
Find out more »June 2025
Mae Tao Clinic & Myanmar Earthquake Aid Fundraiser
Photography exhibtiion, talks, & Burmese food for sale, fundraising for Mae Tao Clinic, a lifeline for Karen and Burmese communities along the Thai-Myanmar border.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Cut & Paste Collage Club
Delve deep into our boxes of paper goodies and cut-paste-rip-tear-scrunch-staple-glue together a weird & wonderful collage.
Find out more »The People’s Comedy: Best in Class SPECIAL
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
Find out more »Behind The Curtain
The Show: 45 mins of the description of metaphysical idealism + non-duality thought. In a concise light-hearted and digestible way. Plus some of the greatest artists in Bristol, contributing music video and voice, and a surprise mystery band!
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »World Vintage: Pop Up Kilo Sale
Kilo sale from the reputable World Vintage, selling second hand & vintage items from brands such as Nike, Adidas, Dickies, The North Face, Reebok, Fila, Champion, USA Sports + more.
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »Bristol Solidarity Cafe & School of Activism: Malcolm X Centenary
Bristol Solidarity Cafe and PRSC present: A panel discussion titled 'Lessons on Black liberation & Anti-Imperialist Struggles Today', followed by a Q&A.
Find out more »Wet Paint
An exhibition held by the University of the West of England’s most recent Illustration graduates, with art so fresh we can’t even promise that you won’t stain your hand if you touch it (Please don’t touch the art).
Find out more »People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »The Improv Spotlight
Join us for a night of spontaneous laughter at The Improv Spotlight. This month under the Spotlight we have the acts 'What's Your Star Sign?' and 'Beansville'.
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School of Activism Presents: Framing Agnes
Screening of 'Framing Agnes', followed by a casual discussion, as part of PRSC's monthly School of Activism film screening series.
Find out more »July 2025
People’s Art Club & Community Drop-in
Make some art, have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.
Find out more »PRSC & Immigrant Jamms Presents: The Cyborg Cypher
Come one come all, everyone is welcome to the jamms! Expect interplanetary multilingual lush vibratory experiments and raps...
Find out more »The People’s Comedy: Independence Day
A night of political, social and cultural comedy featuring some of the most exciting grassroots comedians of Bristol and beyond - and the acts ACTUALLY get paid. Come join the revolution!
Find out more »GORGONN + ANDREW NOLAN
CORN and Chewing Glass Collective come together to bring you Bristol’s DREAD-EST show of the year!
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