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Events for
Exhibition "The Crowd" - Westonbirt Arboretum - 1st May - 8th May
Retun visit by "The Crowd" a spectacular show of new mixed work in oil, watercolour, acrylic and pastal. The show includes landscapes, flowers, woodlands, pastoral, seascapes and drawings. Free after admission to the Arboretum. Details www.forestry.gov.uk/westonbirt Tel: 01666 880220
Badminton Horse Trials - 2nd May - 6th May
International Horse Trials held on the Badminton estate. Tickets will be on sale from early January 2013. Box Office 01454 218375 www.badminton-horse.co.uk
Ilsom Residential Home Open Day - 3rd May
Ilsom House Residential and Nursing Home Open Day 2pm to 6pm with an antiques valuation open afternoon. Free valuations by Michael Roberts of Canterbuury Auction Galleries from 3pm -6pm. To confirm your attendance on the day or book a valuation please Tel: 0845 600 4622 email:events@bupa.com
Tetbury Art Society Spring Exhibition - 4th May - 6th May
Tetbury Art Society will be holding their Spring Exhibition in the Market House in the centre of Tetbury. 5" x 5" pictures will be sold in support of Tetbury Hospital and the Cotswold Care Hospice. Saturday 4th May 10am - 6pm, Sunday 5th May 10am - 5pm, Monday 6th May 10am - 4pm. Admission Free. www.tetburyartsociety.org.uk
Country House Attic Sale @ The Dovecote, Ashcroft - 4th May
For Public Sale by Auction, to be conducted by Philip Taubenheim. 10.30 am, viewing 10am -7pm on 2nd and 3rd May.Online catalogue @ www.wottonauctions.co.uk
Home made refreshments and cream teas, alpacas and lavender garden.
Westonbirt House Open Day and Gardens - 5th May
Westonbirt House near Tetbury will be opening its House for guided tours and its heritage Italianate Gardens with ornate Camellia House, beautiful grounds and Saxon Church. 11am - 5pm entry £8, under 12s Free, to include refreshments. Further information Tel: 01666 881373 email: aparr@westonbirt.org
The Priory Inn Real Ale & Cider Day - 6th May
Enjoy real ale, cider and live music outside in a great Bank Holiday atmosphere. Priory Inn, London Road, Tetbury
Wacky Races Soapbox Derby - Tetbury - 6th May
Tetbury Lions are organising the Wacky Races Soapbox Derby from the Chipping Car Park to the Millennium Green. Practice will start at 10am with the races proper from 2pm. Refreshments will be available, for more information and entry details www.tetburywackyraces.co.uk
Westonbirt House Garden - 6th May
Westonbirt House near Tetbury will be opening its heritage Italianate Gardens, ornate Camellia House, beautiful grounds and Saxon Church. 2pm - 5pm entry £5 at Honesty Box, under 12s Free, to include refreshments. Further information Tel: 01666 881373 email: aparr@westonbirt.org
Craft Spring Show - Tetbury - 8th May - 12th May
Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen's Spring Show will be held in the Market House in the centre of Tetbury 10am - 6pm. Admission Free, for more infomation www.guildcrafts.org.uk
Flicks in the Sticks - Didmarton Rural Cinema - 10th May
"Quartet" at 7.30pm Didmarton Village Hall. Cash bar from 6.30pm. £3 in advance from Jenny Body 01454238358 jenny.body@virgin.net. £3.50 on the night.
Tetbury Community Choir Spring Concert - 11th May
At St Mary's Primary School
From 7pm until 10pm.
Tickets £7.00 (£5 consessions) to include wine and nibbles.
Tickets available from Choir members,Russells Dry Cleaners and on the door.
Raffle
Proceeds towards the Twin Town Concert visit.
Beverston Flower Festival & Hymnathon - 11th May - 12th May
St Mary's Church, Beverston. Saturday and Sunday 2.30pm to 5.00pm. Tea & cakes at The Old Rectory. Evensong Sunday 6.30pm. Beverston Castle gardens also open.
Tetbury Bowls Club Open Day - 12th May
From 10.00 am to 2.00pm. Behind the Dolphins Hall. All ages welcome, please wear flat shoes, trainers etc if possible. Small clubhouse with reasonably priced drinks.
Plant Fair at Badminton House - 18th May
Plant fair and garden opening.
IIam - 5pm
£5.00 (children under 16 free)
Tickets on the gate
Refreshments
Tetbury Cupcake Bake Off - 18th May
In aid of Munday's Misssion calling all bakers, chefs, enthusiastic amateurs and Cake Lovers, come and present your Show Stopper. £5 competition entry fee with categories for Ladies, Men and Children. Demonstration, cupcake stall and refreshments. Held in the Dolphins Hall, New Church Street, Tetbury 2pm - 4pm.
Charles Rangeley Wilson A Silt Road - 20th May
Charles Rangeley Wilson talks about his book A Silt Road - The Story of a Lost River at The Yellow LIghted Book shop Tetbury.
7pm
Tickets £3.00
Exhibition "Work in Glass" - Westonbirt Arboretum - 25th May - 31st May
Return visit by "Work in Glass", a group of West Country artists who come together to inspire, create and exhibit beautiful glass art. Work will include glass panels, bowls, lamps and mixed media pieces. Open 10am - 4pm daily except Friday 31st May 10am - 2pm. Free after admission to the Arboretum. Details www.forestry.gov.uk/westonbirt Tel: 01666 880220
Art Exhibition and Sale - Mayfair Collection Tetbury - 25th May - 27th May
Held in the Dolphin Hall, New Church Street, Tetbury the 7th annual Art Exhibition and Sale - the Mayfair Collection. An opportunity to buy direct from well known International and Local Artists. Open 10am - 5pm. Admission Free charity supported "Friends of Tetbury Hospital".
Market and Craft Stalls - Tetbury - 25th May
Held in Tetbury Market House, 10am - 4pm market and craft stalls with refreshments provided by St Mary's Primary School Parent's Association, for information email: TMHTRADERS@HOTMAIL.CO.UK
Hookshouse Pottery Exhibition and NGS Garden Open - 25th May - 2nd June
Hookshouse Potttery is near Tetbury two miles South West on the Leighterton Lane. The Exhibition includes pots, paintings, prints, jewellery, glass, wood and textiles. Garden is open for NGS charities with teas and plants for sale. NGS Admission Adults £3, Child Free. Access to main parts of garden for disabled, dogs allowed. Open 11am to 6pm. More details Tel: 01666 880297 or www.hookshousepottery.co.uk
Westonbirt House Garden - 27th May - 31st May
Westonbirt House near Tetbury will be opening its heritage Italianate Gardens, ornate Camellia House, beautiful grounds and Saxon Church. 2pm - 5pm entry £5 at Honesty Box, under 12s Free, to include refreshments. Further information Tel: 01666 881373 email: aparr@westonbirt.org
2013 Tetbury Woolsack Races - 27th May
As well as the famous races there will be a whole host of entertainment - street fair, market stalls, amusement rides, bands, magicians and more. It all begins at 10.30am with the races starting at 2pm.See www.tetburywoolsack.co.uk/ for more details.
Family Fun in Westonbirt Arboretum - 28th May - 30th May
Bug World, discover the creepy crawlies that live at Westonbirt and their remarkable relationships with our trees. 10.30am - 4pm - Admission to Arboretum will apply. Details Tel: 01666 880220 www.forestry.gov.uk/westonbirt-families
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WESTONBIRT CONCERT 2013
JOOLS HOLLAND and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Sunday 21st July 2013 concert starts at 7.30pm
Tickets £37 + £3 booking fee
CANTORES CHAMBER CHOIR - PASTYME WITH GOOD COMPANYE
Saturday 8th June 7.30pm in St Marys' Church
Tickets £10
