Russian Connexion
RUSSIAN FILMS IN SWINDON !
Chernobyl Children Life Line
Zaslowya Project - Belarus Charity
Smilemenders - Dental Charity for Ukraine
Swindon Russian Connexion at the Russian Winter Festival
How to get to the Crown at Stratton
Embassy & Consulate Links
RUSSIAN BALLET and OPERA
Links for Russian Connexion
Message Board
Guestbook
Event Calendar
Does Swindon need a shop/cafe which specialises in Russian & other European specialities/books/videos/gifts?
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Little Russia in Swindon? - meet the Russian Connexion!
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- bringing together people of any nationality interested in Russian language and culture.
The Russian Connexion will be meeting next at the Crown on Friday, 14th November 2008
from 8pm - hope to see you all again there .
We usually meet monthly on the second Friday of the month at the CROWN AT STRATTON, 73 Ermin Street, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon from 8pm
Look forward to seeing you there!
More information on the Crown and how to get there (see Map):
http://www.swindonweb.com/arkells/crown-stratton/index.htm
RUSSIAN CONNEXION
- Bringing together people of any nationality interested in Russian language
and culture. Come along and exchange ideas, books, newspapers & contacts
and meet some native Russian speakers
Tel: 07930 420579
julie.harrison@bigfoot.com
For directions to the Crown at Stratton, click on the link below.
Other upcoming Russian Events:
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RUSSIAN KIDS CLUB
- EVERY THURSDAY from 10 a.m. in JOLLY ROGER, Swindon
Invitation to come to the big soft play centre Jolly Roger on Thursday mornings. A great chance for children to speak Russian with their new friends and play together.
And parents can enjoy having a cup of coffee and a chat.
For details on location and entrance fees, please visit www.jollyrogerplay.com
If you have got any questions please contact Tatyana on russian4kidz@yahoo.co.uk
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Wyvern Theatre
www.wyverntheatre.org.uk
RUSSIAN STATE BALLET OF SIBERIA
THE NUTCRACKER, GISELLE, SWAN LAKE
Monday 19th - Wednesday 21st January 2009
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Empire Cinema, Greenbridge, Swindon
http://www.empirecinemas.co.uk/?page=news&newsid=126
THE NUTCRACKER, Tchaikovsky
7th December 2008
Performance recorded at the Opera House, San Francisco
SWAN LAKE, Empire Cinema, Greenbridge, Swindon
24th May 2009
Performance recorded at the Royal Opera House, London
www.artsalliancemedia.com/opera
www.roh.org.uk/cinemas
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Check out Brendon & Natasha on their world tour:
http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/smilemenders/
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Russian London Newsletter at:
http://www.russianlondon.ru/
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Russian Orthodox Church Services
Russian Orthodox
A Russian Orthodox Church Service is held in Swindon usually on the fourth Sunday of every month at St. Aldhelms Church in the town centre.
http://www.swindonnewtown.co.uk/St%20Aldhelm.htm
The Russian Orthodox community use St Aldhelm's for worship at 10 am on the fourth Sunday of each month
St. Aldhelms Church
Edgeware Road, Swindon, SN1 1QS
http://192.com/directory.cfm/church/SWINDON/54/st__aldhelms_church
For more information please contact Father Maxim at:
maximnikolsky@hotmail.com
maxim.nikolsky@sourozh.org
Tel: 07903-048947
for details of the next service,
Other Orthodox Churches in the area:
OXFORD
Church of the Annunciation (Holy Trinity), 1 Canterbury Road, Oxford
LONDON
The Cathedral of the Dormition and All Saints in Knightsbridge
http://www.sourozh.org/cathedral/sobor.htm
LONDON
Russian Orthodox Cathedral, dedicated to Adoration of the Virgin Mary, in Harvard Road between Wellesley Road and the A4 to the South of Gunnersbury Station.
ROCOR
The Russian Orthodox Church outside of Russia
http://www.rocor.org.uk/
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Other Russian groups, events & links .....
PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU ARE AWARE OF ANY RUSSIAN EVENTS IN OR AROUND SWINDON !
Foreign language films:
Swindon Film Society
http://www.swindonfilm.co.uk/
Russian Circle
WINCHESTER
http://www.communigate.co.uk/hants/winchesterrussiancircle/index.phtml
For more information please contact: Oxana Cleminson on 01962 860696
foxyoxy@angelfire.com
Russian Kryzhok
READING
Meets once a month - For further details please contact Margaret Pearson, Tel: 0118 9473913 or
Marina@ferryoak.co.uk
Russian Circle
BATH
please contact Stephen Crow by email at:
Stephen.crow@btopenworld.com
Russian Children's Group
OXFORD
Meets every 3rd Saturday of the month from 2pm-4pm
Adults also meet on the 3rd Saturday of the month at the same venue from 4pm onwards.
The Family Centre
61/63 Cuddesdon Way
Black Bird Leys
OXFORD
For more information, please telephone Alla on 01865 430544
Ruskaya Skazka - Russian Fairy Tale
Russian Gifts & Souvenirs &
http://www.russianfairytale.com/
specialises in wholesale and retail of traditional giftware and souvenirs.
PO Box 1418,
Oxford, OX4 1HZ.
Tel N: 077333 68637;
email: info@russianfairytale.com
Baltic food:
88 Cowley Road, Oxford
Tel: Oxford 250819
Firebird Russian Arts
BATH
5 Queen Street, Bath
Lacquer boxes, Russian dolls & crafts
01225 339386
www.firebirdarts.co.uk
Olya's Studio
New Russian designer & artists studio, batik & silk screen also originals and prints from contemporary Russian & Kazakh artists
http://www.olyastudio.co.uk/
Russian London Newsletter
To subscribe to a Newsletter of Russian Events in London, go to:
www.russianlondon.com
BBC World Service in Russian:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/russian/news/default.stm
News in Russian:
www.russiancourier.com
First Russian Radio station in the UK:
Russian Radio UK588AM
www.russianlondon.com/558
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Zaslowya Project
Zaslowya Project
Charity which arranges visits twice a year to our community for disadvantaged Belarusian children.
Please contact Mark Gillingham
Tel 791442/790829 for more details, if you would like to host a visitor or if you would like to make a donation.
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Cyrillic Streets of Swindon !
CENTRAL REFERENCE LIBRARY, Swindon
Find the street where you live on the Cyrillic street maps of Swindon, which can be found at the Central Reference Library in Swindon.
The maps were prepared by Russian cartographers for military & intelligence purposes and printed in the early 80's or before.
More information & sample the maps online at:
http://www.swindonlink.com/news2003/01/russian-swindon-district.html
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Twin Towns
Local twinning links with Russia/Former Soviet Union:
Bristol Tblisi (Georgia)
Cheltenham Sochi (Russia)
http://www.sochi.net/
Oxford Perm (Russia)
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