What's On : Sunday 11th | Thursday 8th | Friday 9th | Saturday 10th
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The Fairey (Geneva) BandVenue: Festival Marquee, Mill Lane Field Time: 7.30pm To say we are delighted to have this top class brass band for the Festival’s Grand Finale would be an understatement! They are 16 times British Open Champions, 9 times National Champions of Great Britain, winner of BBC Best of Brass and Granada Band of the Year. The band has again qualified for the National Band Championships in October 2010 at the Royal Albert Hall. Simply not to be missed! An evening brought to you by Smarts Carpets. Fee: £12.00 / Concessions £10.00
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Art, Carfts and Farmers MarketVenue: Mill Lane Field Time: 10.00 - 4.00pm Wonderful local arts and crafts will line the field as well as great local produce, such as breads, meat, olives, preserves, cakes, beer, cheese and fresh fruit and vegetables. Fee: Free |
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Allotment Open DayVenue: Red Lane Allotments Time: 10.00 - 4.00pm The allotments will be setting up shop for the day to sell their produce. 'Why not come by boat? Thorne Marine will laying on trips.' Fee: Free |
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Presto Puppet Theatre - 'Aladdin'Venue: Scout Hall Shows at: 10.30 & 12.00pm Presenting this magical story, a traditionalfolktale told by half life - sized puppets. Entrancing and not to be missed. This event is sponsored by The Cheshire Day Nursery Fee: £2.00 each / £6.00 for family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) |
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Dog ShowVenue: Mill Lane Field Time: 1.00pm In aid of the Merseyside Retired Greyhound Trust. Fun dog show including waggiest tail and cutest puppy! Prizes donated by Pets Pantry. Fee: Free to watch / Small fee for dogs entering the show |
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Gospel ChoirVenue: Festival Marquee, Mill Lane Field Time: 2.30pm Children from local junior schools have come together to form a gospel choir. A wonderful opportunity for us to hear this music sung with enthusiasm and spirit! Fee: Free |
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Bridgewater GymnasticsVenue: Festival Marquee, Mill Lane Field Time: 3.00pm Local children give a display of gymnastics using ribbons, hoops, balls and ropes. Fee: Free |
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Poetry ReadingVenue: Festival Marquee, Mill Lane Field Time: 4.00pm Warrington poets gather to recite their work with an ‘open mike’ slot too. Fee: Free |
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Festival of PraiseVenue: St. Thomas' Church Time: 4.00pm The festival of Praise programme contains music, drama, readings and popular hymns for all to sing. Fee: Free |
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Warrington Council Art ExhibitionVenue: Studioart Gallery- Wilderspool Causeway 16th July - 14th August The spectacular annual art exhibition showcasing local art to purchase runs for 4 weeks starting 16th July. Fee: Free |
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Bridgewater Canal Boat TripsVenue: Thorn Marine 10th - 11th July, All day Enjoy a leisurely ride from Thorne Marine to Red Lane Allotments. Contact: sales@thornmarine.co.uk for more information. Fee: Donations |
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Scarecrow CompetitionVenue: Stockton Heath Village, All day Once again the scarecrows are back from the fields and will around the village in shop windows and outside doorways. Vote for your favourite - entry slips and ballot boxes will be in the Post Office, Sainsbury’s and the Co-op. Fee: Free |
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Help Stockton bear find his world cup squadVenue: Stockton Heath Village, All day A team of teddies have escaped from the toy box and are hiding in the shops around Stockton Heath. They are all football crazy and supporting England. See if you can spot them! Entry forms available at the box office and Stockton Heath library. Fill in the form for your chance to win one of the teddies. |
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Model Railway ExhibitionVenue: Bell House Lane Community Centre 10th - 11th July Time: 1.00pm - 4.00pm Young and old enthusiasts are invited to chuff along to this very popular event. Fee: £1.00 |
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Fishing CompetitionVenue: Ackers Pit Time: 10th/11th July, All day A fishing competition for young anglers. For more information contact Frank Lythgoe on 01928 716238. Fee: Free |
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