Free exhibition of photographs from CPRE's photography competition marking the charity's 100th birthday, part of Storyhouse Futures.
Weekly community dance session for adults, especially those aged 50 and over, led by dance artist Helen-Marie as part of Storyhouse Elders.
Pub quiz night at Telford's Warehouse on Tower Wharf, with a £1 entry per player.
Weekly free storytime session with nursery rhymes held every Monday at Great Boughton Library.
Screening of the comedy-horror film 'Ghosts: The Possession of Button House', a spin-off from the TV series Ghosts, directed by Simon Hynd.
Screening of John Madden's British drama about two strangers who meet on the same morning they are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Free drop-in weekly crossword club on Mondays at Storyhouse, with pens provided for all who love crosswords.
Intimate performance tour inspired by the story of Katharine of Aragon, staged in Chester Cathedral's Chapter House with binaural soundscapes and live performance.
Free walking tour led by University of Chester criminologists through Chester's historic Rows to explore the city's history of crime and punishment.
Monthly free drop-in science talk with a Q&A session held on the second Tuesday of every month at The Garret bar.
After-hours guided tour of Chester Cathedral inspired by Katharine of Aragon, with a Q&A and drinks reception.
Relaxed paint-and-sip night hosted by a professional artist, with all materials provided and no experience needed.
Free author event in which Sophie Oliver, academic and critic, talks from her book on the women of modernism told through their clothes.
Stage adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel, devised by Lily Dyble and first staged at Bristol Old Vic, as a Storyhouse Original.
Author Dzena Andersone, with translator Žanete Vēvere Pasqualini, launches her Baltic Noir thriller 'Ice, Flower, Herbarium' with a signing session at Books on the Walls.
Free Act of Remembrance held in the Chester Cathedral Gardens on Armistice Day.
LGBTQIA+ cinema club screening of 'The People's Joker' by Vera Drew followed by the short 'Phobosplunker', with a relaxed post-screening meet-up.
Weekly Wednesday cinema night at Chez Jules with a two-course meal, house wine and classic cinema snacks.
Free drop-in stall with draught-proofing and insulation demonstrations and energy-saving tips from the Cheshire West and Chester Climate Team.
Informal adult craft session to make a hot water bottle cover from felt using simple sewing techniques, with advice from the library team.
Live gig by London alt-rock band Scarper at Telford's Warehouse on Tower Wharf, over-18s standing.
Weekly Thursday rhyming session for under-fives with singing and instruments at Lache Library, with a parent to stay.
Monthly monthly swim session for queer and trans people aged 18 and over, with a donation to Trans Forward.
Alternative metal band Aleya play The Live Rooms to present their new EP 'How It Ends'.
Live music night 'Heads Up Live' with Deviant Order and JAAL at Telford's Warehouse on Tower Wharf.
Live band tribute to 2000s indie anthems, with hits from Maxïmo Park, Kaiser Chiefs, Arctic Monkeys and more.
Candlelight concert by London Concertante with violin soloist Simon Hewitt Jones, featuring Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending.
Guided tour of Chester Town Hall's Victorian interiors, with murals, stained glass and carvings, led by a guide from Chester Visitor Information Centre.
Film screening of Martin McDonagh's thriller 'Wild Horse Nine', starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell, with a final Reel Talk Afternoon discussion on 19 November.
Screening of Siân Heder's biographical film about disability rights activist Judy Heumann, directed by the CODA director.
Witch-themed takeover of The Hole In Wand, Chester's immersive wizard-themed mini golf course, with nine enchanted holes and magic potion gifts.
Neighbourhood Christmas celebration with live music, local choirs, food stalls, a Christmas Jumper Parade, a visit to Santa's grotto and the lights switch-on.
Family Christmas screening of seven festive Peppa Pig episodes and four new songs, without adverts or trailers, for children aged 15 and under.
Double bill screening of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' and 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' with an introduction by Rebecca McCallum.
Romanticism concert with pianist Braimah Kanneh-Mason and the Chester Philharmonic Orchestra at Chester Cathedral.
South Korean queer film directed by Joonho Park, screening in Korean with English subtitles at Storyhouse as part of the Queer East Festival.
A free afternoon of self-care and spiritual healing with talks, workshops, a holistic therapy zone, psychic and spiritual readers and wellness stalls.
Morning yoga brunch led by Emma Garland, 'The Good Food Yogi', with a 60-minute yoga class and a buffet of granola, pastries and fresh fruit.
Drop-in early years music session for children aged 0 to 5 and their grown-ups at Chester Cathedral.
Free Christmas trail through Chester city centre in which visitors vote for the most festive shopfront to win a £50 Chester Gift Card.
Christmas market with around 80 wooden chalets and more than 50 local Cheshire makers, a charity wishing tree and a market bar, on Northgate Street.
Open event by the Chester Bach Singers to mark its 50th anniversary, with an open rehearsal for potential new members.
An evening of fast-paced improvised comedy by Chester's new troupe Kibbles Improv, with guests to be announced, at The Live Rooms.
Pay-what-you-can screening of the 1999 teen comedy '10 Things I Hate About You' from the Reel Talk Presents series at Storyhouse.
Monthly comedy night with a fresh line-up of local, emerging and established comedy talent, recommended for ages 16 and over.
Live concert by British blues, rock and soul guitarist Ben Poole at The Live Rooms in Chester.
Festive workshop at Lush Chester to make your own Lush × Grinch bath bomb with a sour apple twist.
Psychobilly legends Guana Batz play The Live Rooms in Chester, billed as their only show in the North West.
Festive opening parade of community groups and local artists in gold and red costumes, with a marching brass band, that lights up the Christmas lights street by street.
Live tribute concert by Kieshia Chun and her Million Dollar Band playing Whitney Houston's biggest hits by candlelight at Chester Cathedral.
Organ recital by David Hirst on the Grand Organ of Chester Cathedral.
Live gig of early punk and new wave covers by musicians from Ego King and Super Furry Arteries at Telford's Warehouse.
The Chester Music Society Choir, conducted by Graham Jordan Ellis, performs Walton's oratorio Belshazzar's Feast at Chester Cathedral.
Family screening of the Aardman animated film 'Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom', with screenings at 10:30am.
National League North football match between Chester FC and Macclesfield at the Deva Community Stadium.
Pipeline Theatre's bittersweet, bonkers comedy about two first-aid volunteers at a village fete and a Lebanese drag queen who draws the raffle.
Free family party with a disco, face painting, crafts, storytimes and slushies to celebrate the Christmas pantomime 'Rapunzel!' at Storyhouse.
Christmas menus at Chester restaurants, including The Boathouse's traditional British roast with festive desserts and an early bird offer.
Social paint-and-sip evening hosted by a professional artist, with all materials provided, suitable for dates, birthdays and team building.
Annual family-friendly Christmas festival with more than 80 real trees decorated by schools, charities and businesses, plus a tree-decorating session.
Chester's monthly queer cabaret night with drag, burlesque, live music, comedy and sideshow, hosted by Mr Brake Down and Miss Cherry Good.
Special evening preview of the Christmas Tree Festival at Chester Cathedral with Rock Choir Chester, mulled wine and the Cathedral Shop open.
A 16-piece chamber orchestra plays music from Christmas films and traditional carols in the nave of Chester Cathedral.
Winter lantern parade that starts from Town Hall Square and moves through the streets of Chester, with the Christmas market open late.
Free talk from Assemble, a series of community gatherings at Chester Cathedral, with speakers Sir Phil Redmond and Steve Parry on the future of city centres.
Vinyl Flip play Telford's Warehouse with a set from ABBA to Led Zeppelin, kicking off the venue's Christmas season.
Tygers Of Pan Tang play The Live Rooms in Chester, with 7pm and 7:30pm shows.
Christmas pantomime version of Treasure Island with Andy Day, Justin Fletcher and others, with a special song shown only in cinemas.
Screening of Rich Felgate's drama about a filmmaker whose girlfriend becomes part of the Just Stop Oil protest movement.
Co-headline UK tour of post-punk acts Skids and Theatre of Hate at The Live Rooms in Chester.
Chester's first Mr Bear UK search, a drag competition where the winner gets £100 cash and entry into Mr Bear UK.
Free Advent service marking the beginning of the season of Advent, with Bible readings and music from the Cathedral Choir.
Weekly Monday quiz night held at The Coach House, an independent bar, restaurant and hotel in Chester.
Community pub quiz, billed as 'Drink and Think', held at the Telford's Warehouse bar and restaurant on the Chester waterfront.
Screening of The Royal Ballet's production of The Nutcracker, choreographed by Peter Wright, as part of Storyhouse's 'Stage on Screen' programme.
Live concert by Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph, blending Celtic and folk music with songs of social protest, at Telford's Warehouse.
Free drop-in crochet session for all skill levels, with library staff providing support and guidance.
Cinema night at the French restaurant Chez Jules, with two courses, wine and a screening of romance, thriller, French-language or classic films.
A festive concert with West End singers and a live band performing Christmas classics by candlelight in Chester Cathedral.
Christmas concert by Chester violinist Philip Chidell and his orchestra of 20 young professional musicians, with a matinée and an evening performance.
Christmas cover band The C90s play hits from the 1990s, including Britpop, grunge, indie, rock, dance and funk.
North Wales Opera Company returns to its Chester home with Anne Williams-King's production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, performed in its original language.
