What's on in Kingston this weekend: Performing arts school scholarship, pool tournament, and food bank ball
By Tilly O'Brien 2nd Jan 2026
By Tilly O'Brien 2nd Jan 2026
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Struggling to think of what to do this weekend? Don't worry, Kingston Nub News has you covered with some of our top picks!
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Onyx School of Performing Arts scholarship
Friday 2 January - Monday 12 January, Kingston College.

Onyx School of Performing Arts has announced the launch of three performing arts scholarships for children aged 6–8, offering young people the opportunity to access high-quality training in acting, singing and street dance.
Applications are now open, with entries closing on 12th January. Successful applicants will receive a full term of structured training, attending two hours of tuition every Saturday as part of Onyx's triple-threat programme.
The scholarships are designed to support both recreational students and children with aspirations for a future professional career. Classes are led by experienced industry professionals and qualified teachers (QTS), ensuring a strong technical foundation alongside confidence and creative development.
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Food Bank Ball 2026
Saturday 3 January, The Fighting Cocks, 7pm start.

The Food Bank Ball! With The Colour Blind Monks – Bucktail – Aquatic Ape Theory – Interstate
Raising Donations For Kingston Foodbank | Helping Local People in Crisis
** Free Entry With A Donation **
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Repair Cafe Kingston
Saturday 3 January, Kingston Library.

Transition Town Kingston's Repair Café will be back in Kingston Library's community room on the first Saturday morning of 2016, helping residents to save money and keep repairable stuff out of the waste system. Visitors can bring all sorts of broken items to fix on the spot with the help of our skilful volunteer repairers and refreshments while you wait, watch and learn. Find out more on the TTK website, including how to book a repair slot (last booking or drop-in session 12.30) or how to volunteer to help at Repair Café.
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Pool Tournament
Sunday 4 January, The Fighting Cocks, 7pm start.

CALLING ALL POOL PROS!
We're hosting another Pool Tournament! If you lot aren't careful we'll make these a monthly thing!
It's £2 to enter and the prize is double the entry pot, as a bar tab! You can book your slot online until 6pm on or in person after.
Don't forget Sundays also mean Happy Hour (241 cocktails) ALL DAY, free jukebox, free video games and free pool to practice beforehand!
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