Saturday, September 29
- Noon onwards. Various locations. Festival 2012 Emerging Artists ‘Journeys’ Commissions
- Noon – late. Bournemouth Seafront. Marcia Farquhar’s The Open University
- Noon, 2pm, 4.10pm. Lower Gardens. Little Universe
- 2.45pm, 4.30pm. Lower Gardens. Fink Soup
- 1pm, 3.30pm. Lower Gardens. Time for Tea
- Noon – 5pm. Lower Gardens. A-Roving We Will Go
- Noon – 10pm. The Square. Gourmet Street Food
- Noon – 10pm. The Triangle. Vintage Mobile Cinema
- 1pm – 9pm. Pinewalk. Boscombe Vintage Market
- 2pm. Lower Gardens. A Journey to the Hell of a Woman (family version)
- 4pm. The Triangle. The Big Issue Vendor Flash Mob
- 5pm. The Square. The Big Issue Vendor Flash Mob
- 5pm – 9.30pm. Russell-Cotes Museum. The Ice Book (various performances)
- 5.30pm – 6.30pm. The Square. The Regular Joes
- 6pm – late. Bournemouth Beach. Glowing Pathfinder Bugs
- 6pm. Lower Gardens. A Journey to the Hell of a Woman
- 6.30pm – 10pm. The Square, V Club. Urban street dance
- 7pm – 10pm. Lower Gardens. Land of Lower Gardenia
- 7pm – late. Lower Gardens. Light trail
- 7pm. St Stephen’s Church. Organ recital
- 7.30pm – late. Centre Stage. Hoedown Showdown
- 8pm – 9pm. Bandstand, Lower Gardens. The Submarine of Living Cinema
- 8pm – 9pm. The Square. The Regular Joes
- 8pm – 3am. St Peter’s Church. Church for the Night
- 8pm – 4am. The Winchester. Live World Music for the Festival
- 8pm – 10pm. Lower Gardens. In the Bandstand
- 9pm – midnight. Lansdowne. Take Over the Towers
- 9.15pm – 9.30pm. Pier Approach. Seeper: The Secret Incident
- 10.30pm – 2am. Flire Cafe Bar. Festival Late Lounge, featuring Spacedog
- 10.30pm – 2am. Pavilion Dance Terrace. Silent Disco
Sunday, September 30
- 8pm – Centre Stage. Pierre Bensusan
Wednesday, October 3
- 8pm – late. The Winchester. Freeway Poets – ‘Journeys’ Special
Thursday, October 4
- 7.30pm. Pavilion Dance. Decadence: When the Sky Breaks
Friday, October 5
- 9am – 5pm. Pavilion Dance. Silicon Beach
- 7.30pm – 10.15pm. Shelley Manor. Cosi Fan Tutte
Saturday, October 6
- 9am – 5pm. Pavilion Dance. Silicon Beach
- 4pm. The Print Room. Meet the Conductor: Kirill Karabits
- 7pm. Pavilion Theatre. Southern Climes
- 7.30pm – 10.15pm. Shelley Manor. Cosi Fan Tutte
Sunday, October 7
- 7pm – 8pm. Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. Carnival of Objects’ The Nose
Wednesday, October 10
- 2pm – 4.30pm. Pavilion Ballroom. Grand Tea Dance
- 6.30pm and 8pm. Bournemouth Natural Sciences Society (BNSS). The Ethometric Museum
Thursday, October 11
- 6.30pm, 7.30pm. Pavilion Dance. Between + Duet for a Bed of Leaves.
- 5pm, 6.30pm, 8pm. BNSS. The Ethometric Museum
Friday, October 12
- 7.30pm – 8.30pm. Pier Theatre, The Paper Cinema’s Odyssey
- 7.30pm – 10.15pm. Shelley Manor. Cosi Fan Tutte
- 8.30pm – 11pm. Key West Bar. Spacedog + Professor Elemental
Saturday, October 13
- 10.30am – noon. Bournemouth beach. The Big Sandcastle Build
- 10.30am – 4.30pm. BNSS. Open Weekend
- 10.30am – noon. BNSS. Fantastic Plasticine Garden (Kids)
- 7.30pm – 10.15pm. Shelley Manor. Cosi Fan Tutte
- 7.30pm – 8.30pm. Pier Theatre. The Paper Cinema’s Odyssey
- 9pm – late. The Winchester. Perico
Sunday, October 14
- 10.30am – 4.30pm. BNSS. Open Weekend
- 10.30am – Noon. BNSS. Creating Butterflies and ‘Glass’ Painting (Kids)
- 1.30pm – 3.30pm. BNSS. Creating Birds (Kids)
- 8pm. Centre Stage. While and Matthews
Tuesday, October 16
- 7.30pm. BNSS. Ken Scott: The Intrepid Traveller
- 8pm. The Winchester. John Hegley
Wednesday, October 17
- 7.30pm – 9pm. Pier Theatre. Pepperminta by Pipilotti Rist
- TBC. Odeon Cinema. Frankenweenie
Thursday, October 18
- 11am – 4pm and 7.30pm – 9pm Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm and 7.30pm – 9pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 7.30pm – 9pm. Shelley Manor. Music for Guitar and Strings by Paganini
- 7.30pm. Pavilion Dance. Aakash Odedra: Rising
Friday, October 19
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 9pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 9pm. Shelley Manor. Breath 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 7pm – 8pm. Shelley Manor. Spark of Being
- 7.30pm – 10pm. Russell-Cotes Museum. Masked Evening Salon
- 9pm – 9.50pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
Saturday, October 20
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 1pm. Shelley Manor. Forever Frankenstein Kids’ Workshops
- 2pm – 3pm. Shelley Manor. Prosthetics Talk + Demonstration
- 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. Frankenstein and the Cyborg
Sunday, October 21
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm and 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 1pm. Shelley Manor. Forever Frankenstein Kids’ Workshops
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- Noon – midnight. Shelley Manor. Marcia Farquhar
- Noon – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Forever Frankenstein Shelley Walks
- 2pm. Shelley Manor. Giorgio Sadotti in Conversation
- 7pm – 8.30pm. Shelley Manor. Exquisite Corpse
- 3pm – 4pm. From Alum Chine. Robert Louis Stevenson Walk
Monday, October 22
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 7.30pm – 9pm. Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. Weevil in the Biscuit
Tuesday, October 23
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 7.30pm – 11pm. The Winchester. A Night of Gothic Film
- 8pm – 9pm. Centre Stage. The Red Shoes
Wednesday, October 24
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 7.30pm – 11pm. The Winchester. The Red Shoes.
- 8.30pm. Flirt Cafe Bar. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Thursday, October 25
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelely Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 7.30pm - 12midnight. Pier Theatre. Shaun of the Dead + After (Dead) Party
- 7.30pm. Pavilion Dance. Hetain Patel: Ten
Friday, October 26
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 6pm – 9.30pm. Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. Journeys Through Film
- 6.15pm. Russell-Cotes Museum. Jack Maguire. Mysterious Journeys
Saturday, October 27
- 11am - 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Les Goddesses
- 10am – 5pm. Garden Room. Pavilion Dance. Lit Up! Presents: Write Now: How to be a writer in 2012
- 11.15am. St Peter’s Church. Coda Fiddle Orchestra: Journeys
- 7pm. Pavilion Theatre. Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- 7.30pm. Pier Theatre. British Sea Power
Sunday, October 28
- 10am – 4pm. Garden Room, Pavilion Dance. Lit Up! Presents: Write Now: How to be a writer in 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. This This Monster This Things
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Breathe 2012
- 11am – 4pm. Shelley Manor. Film Shorts + Animations
- 11am – 4pm. Shelely Manor. Les Goddesses
- 3pm. The Winchester. Death of a Model Citizen
- 6pm – 7.50pm. Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. The Draughtsman’s Contract
- 8.10pm – 10.10pm Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
Monday, October 29
- 7pm – 10pm. Ocean Room, Pavilion Dance. Meet the Director Peter Greenaway + Nighwatching
- 7.30pm. The Winchester. Death of a Model Citizen
EVENTS HAPPENING THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL
- Bournemouth Library. Paul Wenham Clarke – Hard Times
- Bournemouth Library. The Truth about Stanley
- The Gallery at AUCB. Laura Eldret: Power Plays
- The Gallery at AUCB. Richard William Wheater: Them and Us
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