Dursley
Rural Festival 2007 |
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Please click here to download the Programme of Guided Walks for all abilities. The wide selection of walks will take place on Saturday 26th May, Sunday 27th May and Monday 28th May. Booking is essential for all walks. Numbers are limited to 20, so please book well in advance to avoid disapointment. |
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Saturday
26th May - Monday 28th May. 11.00am until 11.00pm. |
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| Local schools activities - Friday 25th May. Please check with individual schools for details. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World
Jungle Extravaganza! - Friday 25th May, 7.00pm. Featuring incredible
African Drumming and Dance Group from Ghana, Jenako, supported by other World
Jungle members with local youth performances from the Cam and Dursley area.
Tickets £5 on the door with all funds going to support World Jungle
(a not for profit organisation). www.worldjungle.org.uk |
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Catch
the Learning Bug! - Saturday 26th May, 10.00am-4.00pm. Join 'The Learning Community' (TLC) for range of free taster sessions and activities, and view a display of rural crafts. Featuring the climax of the 'Celebrating Cam and Dursley' project with the launch of a book of local walks, displays of community art and reminiscences from local residents. |
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The
Big Quiz - Sunday 27th May, 7.00pm. Who will be the Rural Festival
Team of the Year! Tickets £12 per team of four players. Marquee on the
Recreation Field, Dursley. Whether you are a quiz enthusiast or just want
an entertaining evening, do not miss this special event with that experienced
and well known quizmaster – Jane Ball |
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| Family Fun and Games! - Lots and lots for the kids to enjoy including family swimming, face painting, organised games and activites, 'Kid's Corner' and treasure hunt. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Farmers Market and Crafts - Sunday 27th May, 10.00am-4.00pm Including Cookery Demonstration by that well known Gloucestershire Chef, Robert Rees. |
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Barn Dance - Saturday 26th May, 7.30pm. Barn dance to the Bees Knees. Tickets £8 including Ploughman's supper. You may have been to a Barn Dance in a hall or maybe even in a Barn, but what better place to be with good company on a May evening than in a marquee on Dursley Recreation Ground. |
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Supper
Dance - Monday 28th May, 7.30pm . Supper Dance Buffet by The Old
Spot. Music by Ben Whittard and Dan Harris. Tickets £12 inclusive of
buffet (available from 'The Old Spot', R.P. Jones and Vale Vision). What better
way to end a day after joining the walking groups or appreciating the events
on the field, bring your friends and enjoy good food, excellent company, a
glass of Ale or maybe even wine and ensure that Dursley celebrates the beautiful
area in which we live with a National trail right on our doorstep. |
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Vale
Vision Development Trust Ltd, 28 Long Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire.
GL11 4HX |
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