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South Warwickshire, England. |
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The Oxhill News November 2005 |
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This months News |
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Winter weekends at Compton Verney Admission: Adults £6, concs. £4. Special offer for winter weekends only – children up to 16 go FREE. For further information contact 01926 645500. Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 December & Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 December, 12noon-5pm Christmas at Compton Verney Get into the festive spirit as Compton Verney celebrates Christmas in style with a sparkling array of events and activities for families and children of all ages. Come and join the Wizard of Winter in his silver grotto and pick a magical prize from the festive cauldron, enjoy Christmas carol concerts by the St Mary’s Warwick Boys and Girls choir, make a special present or card in our ‘Top Secret’ workshop or be a Wizard’s apprentice and learn magic tricks to impress your friends and family. Also, enjoy winter storytelling with Clive Cole, mince pies and mulled wine, plus the chance to shop for unique gifts and enjoy a special Christmas menu in our café. Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 February & Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 February, 12noon-5pm Folk Art Weekends Come and experience folk traditions both old and new and explore our Folk art collection through workshops, tours, demonstrations and live performances. Children can create their own whirligig with toymaker Cyril Hobbins, make their own shop sign with artist Anthony James, and help make a giant wool picture or their own mini-quilting collage. Storyteller Clive Cole will also be bringing British Folk stories to life. Other events include a Morris Dance Off, live Folk music from The English Acoustic Collective and folk and ballads from John Kirkpatric, hassock and decoy making demonstrations and much more. For Press inquiries please contact Ina Cole: 01926 645540 |
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