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11 September 2010

A FREE Workshop from Film Nation: Shorts, a national project with London 2012 and Panasonic. One of the major Cultural Olympiad initiatives. This workshop will introduce you to Film-making, with the chance to have your film shown in the stadiums at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012.

25 September 2010

Maureen Taylor guides you through the many layers of Elizabethan dress with the aid of her beautiful costumes.

30 October 2010

Wendy Freer follows in the footsteps of jaggers, packhorses and drovers over windswept prehistoric ridgeways, down forgotten Holloways and paved causeways for a look at what they carried and how they operated.

02 October 2010

David Templeman explores the lives of these three formidable women, whose stories continue to resonate through the centuries.

16 October 2010

Helen Chambers returns to tell her wonderful tales of Elizabethan music and plays some more authentic songs on her vast array of Tudor musical instruments.

06 November 2010

Sally Henshaw explores the life of this often overlooked historical figure: Mother of 12, including the princes in the tower, and grandmother to Henry VIII.

20 November 2010

David Templeman examines the life of the girl raised to want for nothing, except freedom from her claustrophobic existence.

Event runs weekly, every Wednesday
Next event will be held on: 15 September 2010

The Carnival Brass group’s first meeting will take place on 21st July at 7.30 to 9.30pm, at The Brunswick pub, Railway Terrace. They will meet every fortnight. Inspired by percussion and brass bands like Samba Ya Bamba from Glasgow and Global Grooves from Manchester, we want to set up a brass section that will play alongside our drummers.

11 September 2010

Romance Waddington, aka SoulFunkful, is a singer-songwriter who started signing in the church choir from the age of 13. She has been writing songs since the age of 15. Come and enjoy an evening of great soul and funk with a support band!

17 September 2010