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What's on in July 2008
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

  For events held at BirdWorld in July, please click here
What's on in August 2008
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

 

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

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 473062
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

  For events held at BirdWorld in August, please click here
Events later in the year......

Sunday 7 September

Farnham Brass Band

from 2pm to 4pm

at Farnham Gostrey Meadow

For more information, please go to: www.farnhambrassband.org.uk
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
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 and across the region.
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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

Events Near Farnham
1 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]

BIRDWORLD Events for 2008!
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

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

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

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

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

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.

End November & throughout December
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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