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  1. Extra Petrenko event
    Saturday 31 March: The School for Fathers

    The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Vasily Petrenko perform Wolf-Ferrari's The School for Fathers

  2. Extra Shakespeare PFP
    Wednesday 24 October: The drama of nation building: did Shakespeare change the course of history?

    Join broadcaster Jon Snow, Neil McGregor, director of the British Museum and a distinguished panel for a discussion about Shakespeare and his influence on Britain

  3. Extra Colm Toibin
    Thursday 25 October: Join Colm Toibin at a launch event for his new novel

    Colm Toibin will discuss his new novel with John Mullan on 25 October at Guardian HQ

  4. Extra Pre Raph exhibition
    Monday 5 November: Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde

    Tate Britain's autumn exhibition opens on 12 September but you can book now for a special Guardian Extra event on 5 November. Tickets costs £10

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    On most weekdays during term time, the GNM Education Centre is a hive of activity, with up to 30 pupils designing their own front page using the day's news and pictures. Last week, it was the turn of Guardian Extra members and their families to find their inner journalist...

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    ...voting is now open in the Observer Food Monthly Awards 2012

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  • Open Weekend: more tickets now available

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    Good news about our Open Weekend: there are still some tickets available for individual sessions

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  • Our first Open Weekend

    Debates, dance, workshops, music, food and fun... you'll find all this and much, much more at the Guardian's first Open Weekend on 24 and 25 March

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    ...join theatre reviewer Michael Billington for a webchat

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  • Letter from Johannesburg

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    David talking to neighbours of South Africa athlete Caster Semenya. She made the news when she was subjected to gender testing following her win at the World Championships in 2009 Photograph: Guardian

    The second in our series of letters from our foreign correspondents comes from David Smith. David moved to Johannesburg in 2009 but his work often takes him away from his base there to report from the likes of Libya, Zimbabwe and Uganda

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    Got something you want to find on the Guardian website? Tweet your question at our new @GuardianTagBot service to get an answer with the help of the Guardian's Open Platform

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  • The latest from Guardian Shorts: How to write fiction

    As part of the Guardian's Book Season, some of our best known authors and publishing experts shared their expertise in our How to write fiction supplement, published in last Saturday's Guardian. Now you can buy the guide in ebook format, thanks to Guardian Shorts

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    Save 50% on I Can Make You Hate by Charlie Brooker

    The latest offer from our colleagues at the Guardian Bookshop is a 50% discount on the RRP of Charlie Brooker's latest book. The offer is valid until Monday 12 November

  • Tony Scott and the image of northern England

    The brothers-in-film have been brilliant and Tony Scott will be sadly missed. He and Sir Ridley have also been part of a fascinating process: the creation of an unreal world beloved of London - and therefore of the UK's decision-makers

  • How do we boost the North East?

    A string of dire statistics leave no doubt about the crisis facing the smallest of England's nine regions. It also has huge assets but they need mobilising. The Guardian Northerners's political commentator Ed Jacobs calls for ideas

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    Always wanted to see your name in print? Well, now's your chance - our colleagues on the Saturday Guardian are keen to feature members of Extra in their regular Good to Meet you slot in the paper

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