What's
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Sunday
27 July |
Rustic
Sunday At the Rural
Life Centre
Old Kiln Museum
Tilford, Farnham
Country Crafts, Country musicians
and the ambience of a vanished
way of life.
For more information please go
to: www.rural-life.org.uk
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For events held
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What's
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Sat
& Sun
2 & 3 August |
CSVAC
Stationary Engine Rally
Power plants of all shapes, sizes
and sorts on show and working
machinery.
Organised by the Central Southern
Vintage Agricultural Club.
At the Rural Life Centre
Old Kiln Museum
Tilford, Farnham
For more information please go
to: www.rural-life.org.uk
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Thursday
7 August |
Family
Guided walk to Waverley Abbey
Starts: 11:00
Meet at entrance to Farnham Station
Museum staff will lead this walk
of 2 miles through historic byways
to Waverley Abbey, an ideal picnic
spot if you want to bring your
lunch. Return by the same route
in your own time.
Participation is free but please
book in advance to ensure we do
not leave without you!
www.waverley.gov.uk/museumoffarnham
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Sunday
10 August |
Phyllis
Tuckwell Hospice Charity Event -
The White
Dove Collectors Transport Show
Kingsley Sports Club (1 mile from
A325 Farnham – Bordon, on
B3004)
The show opens: 11am
Please contact: John Turner 01420
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Sunday
24 August |
Sunday
Funday
A special day for children to
experience the atmosphere of a
fete and Sunday School Treat of
old.
Come as a family to join in the
fun.
At the Rural Life Centre
Old Kiln Museum
Tilford, Farnham
For more information please go
to: www.rural-life.org.uk
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For events held
at BirdWorld in August, please click
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Events
later in the year...... |
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Farnham
Brass Band
from 2pm to 4pm
at Farnham Gostrey Meadow
For more information, please go
to: www.farnhambrassband.org.uk
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Sat
& Sun 22 & 23 November |
Art
in Clay
The
12th Southern Pottery & Ceramics
Show www.farnham.artinclay.co.uk
10am- 5pm Saturday and 10 - 4.30
Sunday
Now well established as one of the
most important events in the ceramics
calendar, returns to the Farnham
Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham,
Surrey this November.
For further information check www.artinclay.co.uk
or
contact Andy
McInnes 0115-9873966 |
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Here
is a list of Attractions in Farnham
where regular events are held |
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The
Farnham Maltings
To access a list of events, please
click here: www.farnhammaltings.com
The Maltings is a collection of
buildings set in the heart of Farnham
that provides a place in which people
can imagine, create and discover.
We aspire to provide the tools,
encouragment and opportunities for
all types and age of artists to
develop their own work both here
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New
Ashgate Gallery - Exhibitions
For a list of current exhibitions
and Press Releases, please click
here
Gallery
address:
Wagon Yard, Farnham, Surrey
, GU9 7PS, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1252 713208
Opening hours:
Monday - Saturday
10am - 5pm
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The
Farnham Farmers’ market
Takes place on the
fourth Sunday of every month in
the Central Car Park, Victoria
Road, off Union Road
Over 50 local producers come
together to sell products and
produce that they have baked,
reared and produced themselves.
At the market you can expect
to find a range of products from
fresh and frozen meats, poultry,
oven ready game, fish and pies,
eggs, honey products, preserves
and cheeses, homemade speciality
breads, fresh cakes, seasonal
fruit and vegetables, plants,
barbecue, wood products and much
more...
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Cellar
Bar Blues
Tickets can be reserved for any
of the gigs by phoning the Boogaloo
hot-line on 01252 793430 or go to:
www.boogaloopromotions.com
Boogaloo Promotions hold regular
Blues & Boogie gigs in the
Cellar Bar at Farnham Maltings.
The Maltings is a historic building
with a great atmosphere. There's
plenty of parking as well as a
train station close by, which
helps if you like to have a drink!
The Maltings is also easy to find.
CELLAR BAR BLUES
Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square,
Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7QR
Telephone: 01252 726234
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Maltings
Market The Maltings Market
inside the Great Hall. The Farnham
Maltings monthly market is a lively
bazaar with over 200 stalls, selling
a variety of crafts, antiques,
jewellery, plants and fresh produce.
Enjoy the hustle and bustle on
the first
Saturday of every month
from 9.30am to 4pm.
For more information go to the
Farnham
Maltings website.
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The
Mulberry Comedy Nights There
is a comedy night the 1st Monday
of every month at The Mulberry.
Address: Station Hill, Farnham,
GU9 8AD
Telephone: 01252 726673
For more information, please go
to: www.mirthcontrol.org.uk/clubs
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Events
Near Farnham |
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July - 31 July |
Bowl to Beat
Crime
Spectrum Bowl in conjunction
with the charity Crimestoppers
are promoting a competition open
to all bowlers of any age.
Any time you bowl at Spectrum
Bowl in July you will be able
to take part in the competition.
Simply bowl exactly 111 and you
will win a free game and automatic
entry into the Grand Final on
August 21st at 6pm.
If you have information about
crime but don't want to speak
to the police.
Call Crimestoppers anonymously
on 0800 555 111.
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Guildford
Opera Company presents: Opera
Goes to Broadway
Or please visit: www.guildfordopera.com
Autumn
Production 2008
Gaetano Donizetti’s
L’Elisir d’Amore
(The Elixir of Love)
25th to 29th November
Electric Theatre, Guildford
Click here for Booking
Form [.pdf
232kb]
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BIRDWORLD
Events for 2008! |
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Wednesday
6 August |
Birdworld
Teddy Bears’ Picnic Fun Day
From 11.30 - 4.00
Today’s the day for all
teddy bears to bring along their
owners to have a great time picnicking
in the Park!
Clowns and serious fun, balloon
modelling, races and games, music
and dancing are all the ingredients
for a fun day out, with all bears
preparing for the highlight of
the day; The Grand Teddy Bears’
Parade!
So bring your own bear and you
could win a very special prize.
PLUS, Face Painting, Horse &
Cart Rides(separate charges apply)
Bouncy Castle and more, (weather
permitting).
Usual park entry ticket prices
apply.
For more information, please go
to: www.birdworld.co.uk
or tel 01420 22140
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Wednesday
13 August |
MAD
Academy at BirdWorld
From 11.30am & 1.30pm
Birdworld is hosting a very special
opportunity for you to bring your
little ones to join in a free
music and dance session hosted
by Mad Academy Music and Dance.
Spaces are limited so please arrive
early.
Classes are for our young walkers
up to and including 4 year olds.
PLUS, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle
and more (separate charges apply)
(weather permitting)
Usual park entry ticket prices
apply. For more details contact
birdworld on www.birdworld.co.uk
or call 01420 22140
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Wednesday
20 August |
Birdworld's
Bug Day – year of the frog
From 11.00 - 4.00
Here at Birdworld to celebrate
the year of the frog, you will
have the opportunity to get up
close and personal with some of
our more creepy-crawly residents.
If you don’t like our more
unusual friends then come along
and have fun at our Punch and
Judy shows or join in with the
craft activities.
PLUS, Face Painting, Bouncy Castle
and more(separate charges apply)
and weather permitting.
Usual park entry ticket prices
apply.
For more information, please
go to: www.birdworld.co.uk
or tel 01420 22140
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Thursday
28 August |
Birdworld's
Pirate Fun Day
From 11.30am - 4.00pm
Ahoy me hearty, Calling all pirates!
Come and join Birdworld, for
some swashbuckling fun and games.
Entertainment will be on offer
for all pirate scallywags with
lots of treasures to be won.
Those in costume will be especially
welcome.
Face Painting, Horse & Wagon
Rides (separate charges apply)
Bouncy Castle and more. Weather
Permitting.
Usual park entry ticket prices
apply.
For more information, please go
to: www.birdworld.co.uk
or tel 01420 22140
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Mon
27 to Fri 31 October |
Birdworld's
Halloween Activity Week
From 11.00am-4.00pm
Want to ‘magic’ up
a little something for the spooky
season, hear chilling tales, see
strange happenings in the Heron
Theatre and test yourself in our
Halloween Quiz? Come and join
in the scary fun, and put yourself
in
the mood for haunting! Don't forget
to visit our very special halloween
grotto at no extra charge.
PLUS, Face Painting, (separate
charges apply and weather permitting)
Usual park entry ticket prices
apply.
For more information, please go
to: www.birdworld.co.uk
or tel 01420 22140
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Friday
31 October |
Birdworld’s
Halloween Fright Night
From 6.30pm – 9.00pm
Is there anybody there? Calling
all those who prefer to come out
at night for some fun and frights!
Enter our popular fancy dress
competition to win some great
prizes.
Come and mingle with some rather
strange, wondrous creatures, least
not our staff, who will ensure
you are exposed to a weird mixture
of spooky activities, the grotto
by night, a spooky tour, not to
mention a bite to eat! See what
the night holds for YOU…..!
Booking is required, please
call 01420 22140 to advise if
you will be joining us for this
event or visit www.birdworld.co.uk
for more details.
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End
November & throughout December
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Birdworld’s
Winter Wonderland and visits
to Santa End November and throughout
December -
Watch out for this year’s
booking dates!
To begin the experience you will
meet some of our friendly farm
animals before you enter a magical
world full of animated characters
in a variety of winter wonderland
settings. As you walk through
the different scenes, you can
enjoy friendly banter with the
impish elves before your children
meet Santa to receive their very
own presents.
For those of you are too old for
a present, a complimentary mince
pie and hot fruit punch awaits!
This visit a must for all those
who love Christmas in its true
magical spirit. Booking is required,
please call 01420 22140.
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