April 2008

WEDNESDAY

7pm Onwards – Lokis Early Doors Goth Weekend Meet up – Little Angel Flowergate
Ahoy! Meet up with WGW Veteran Loki (he be the one with the shaved head and kilt drinking whisky) feel free to pick his brain on all aspects of WGW in return for a single malt.

THURSDAY

8pm – midnight Creamy @ The Met – West Cliff £5 (or £15 Thur/Fri/Sat weekend ticket)
Kick the weekend off with this Goth & Alternative 80’s night. All proceeds to Mel’s Cancer Fund.
http://www.myspace.com/creamywgw

FRIDAY

10am – 5pm Bizarre Bazaar @ The Spa, Met & Leisure Centre
Over 120 stalls spread across 3 venues. Credit Cards Ahoy!!

10am – 6pm Wristband Exchange – Spa Foyer
Exchange your ticket and 50p donation (all funds to Melanie’s Cancer Fund) for a wristband.

11am Prompt WGW Virgins Meet – Main Hall @ The Spa
Never been to WGW before? Get a handy map and LOADS of top tips from WGW veteran Loki

7.30 – late Spa Main Event – first band 8pm – then onstage hourly

Star Industry 11pm
Skeletal Family 10pm
Cauda Pavonis 9pm
Dyonisis 8pm

Sideshow – Pink Room Theatre Bar (beyond the cloakroom down the corridor http://www.timemorph.co.uk

7pm – midnight Burlesque Night + club night – inc amateur Burlesque competition @ The Met
All proceeds to Melanie’s Cancer Fund. http://www.myspace.com/creamywgw

SATURDAY

10am – 5pm Bizarre Bazaar @ The Leisure Centre Spa & Met
Over 120 stalls spread across 3 venues.

11am WGW Forum Photo – Upstairs Foyer – Spa

11.30am – Sophie Lancaster Bench Dedication – Whale Bones West Cliff
Join us as we officially unveil a lasting Memorial to Sophie. All Welcome. http://www.myspace.com/inmemoryofsophie

2pm Onwards Horror Lab Resolution – upstairs @ The Resolution Hotel – Flowergate
Fantastic Special FX Demo and Workshop by Ade Varney. http://www.blindinghorror.com

3pm Onwards WGW Forum Meet up – Little Angel Flowergate (opposite Elsinore)
Interested in joining the Forum, or even just a lurker? All welcome – Bring Your Own Jaffa Cakes.

3pm Pool Competition – Met Hotel West Cliff
All Welcome

2pm -4pm Book Signing – Whitby Bookshop, Church Street
Book signing by our very own WGW forum & festival regular Mobiddiva
Rogue Tales – by Michelle D. James
A book that’s a delicious blend of humour and horror fiction told in short story form with a blend of weird sketches and morbid poetry and just £4.99

4pm – Steam Punk Meet up – Sherlock’s – Flowergate (opp Somerfield)
More info @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk and http://www.sadeian.org

7pm – midnight Clubland @ The Met. More info http://www.myspace.com/creamywgw

7.30 – late – Spa Main Event – First band 8pm then hourly

Clan of Xymox 11pm
Mercurine 10pm
Screaming Banshee Aircrew 9pm
Snuff Radio 8pm

8pm Prompt – Whitby Ghost Walk – Meet at Market Square Church Street

SUNDAY

10am – 5pm – Bizarre Bazaar Whitby Leisure Centre
We’ve extended the Bazaar to three days in the Leisure Centre only. Spend your last few coppers!

2pm Goth Dog Walk – Meet at Bandstand Pier Road (opposite amusements and Lifeboat House)
All welcome – even if you don’t have a dog!

12noon Glitter Gothic’s Lolita Picnic – Pannet Park (Meet in front of Museum)Please bring a blanket and contribution to refreshments – All Welcome
If it’s raining, please meet at Sherlock’s on Flowergate (opposite Somerfield)

2pm – Real Gothic vs. Whitby Gazette Footy Match – Whitby Football Club
You’re not singing anymore. Yooouu’rrre not singing anymore. We beat the Gazette Gang last time! Can we do it again?
Raffle & Collection held in aid of Melanie’s Cancer Fund

7.30 pm – Gary Numan Fan Meet – Main Bar @ The Met

8pm – 1am Sexy Sunday @ The Met £7 admission. http://www.sexysunday.co.uk

MONDAY

Sophie’s Silent Court Vigil
At 10.30am today the two young thugs who murdered Sophie Lancaster will be sentenced. Sophie’s family are encouraging Goths to attend a silent vigil at the court.
If you would like to attend and are interested in transport to Court and back to Whitby today please contact info@topmum.co.uk or ask at the Spa info stall.
Cost approx £5 per person – leaving Whitby approx 7.30am

8pm – 1am – Manic Monday @ the Met £7 admission
Fancy Dress Theme – Heaven & Hell