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May overview                                                                                               23
    Thursday 25 May
    Music Sarah Jane Morris. Versa-                          Graham                              CRAFT
    tile ex-Communards singer per-
    forms a range of songs. Arts Cen-  At the Wyvern, 7.45pm        McCallion                    SWINDON
    tre, 7.30pm. £8.50
                                Monday 8 May                  PHOTOGRAPHIC              Clock, Watch & Jewellery
    Friday 26 May and           The End of the Affair (18). £3.95
    Saturday 27 May                                           STUDIO                     sales, servicing & repairs
    Music Dominic Kirwan. Wyvern,  Monday 15 May              WEDDINGS                   A professional service for those
    7.45pm. £10                 American Beauty (18). £3.95                                   treasured items
                                Monday 22 May                 PORTRAITS
    Drama Fever Pitch, Nick Hornby's                          COMMERCIAL"                       Find us at
    best seller digs into the mind of an  Three Kings (15). £3.95                       Penny Farthings Antiques
    obsessed Arsenal fan. Arts Cen-  At the Arts Centre, 7.45pm                            Old Town, Swindon
    tre, 7.30pm. £9             Tuesday 23 May and
                                Wednesday 24 May                                          or telephone Ron Goulding
    Friday 26 May to Monday 29 May                                                           01793 - 536668 or
                                The Winslow Boy (U)
    Music Music and Singing Week-                             The Barn, 116 High Street
                                A family fights to clear the name of                          0976 - 965604
    end. Suitable for singers, instru-                        Blunsdon, Swindon        Collection/Delivery of large items
    mentalists and music lovers of all  a naval cadet accused of stealing.
                                £3.50                                                        can be arranged
    standards. Lower Shaw Farm.
    £95. Call 771080 for details  Wednesday 31 May
                                The Straight Story (U)
    Sunday 28 May
    Music Warna, Colours of Bharata  An elderly man travels 300 miles  Alan & Valerie Watkins
    Natyam. Featuring international  across the US plains on a
    Malaysian dancer, Mavin Khoo.  lawnmower to visit his dying         invite you to join them at
    Wyvern, 7.45pm. £12         brother. £3.50
    Wednesday 31 May
    Training Children's Arts and  Old Town Reunion                             Jtty
    Crafts. Suitable for 8 to 12 year  A get together in 1998 of class-
    olds. Arts Centre, loam-12.30pm  mates from King William Street  Now introducing live music every Sunday evening
    and/or 1.30pm-4pm. £5 per ses-  School was so successful that a
    sion                        reunion for anybody aged over 50  Good selection of bar snacks and restaurant food
                                years who spent their childhood in             available all day.
         Swindon Fuchsia &
                                Old Town is being organised for
        Pelargonium Society                                              Beer garden. Children welcome
             Plant Sale         Saturday 13 May.
     Saturday 13 May, 1 Oam-12pm  Taking place at the Winners    High Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire GL7 3AE
                                Lounge at the County Ground, or-
     The Western Community Centre,
           Somerset Road        ganisers are keen to bring people         Tel/fax: (01367) 252198
                                together who remember the old
                                days playing in the back alleys
                                between Bath Road and Dixon
                                Street, Ashford Road and
     Oicc O             jJ:     Cricklade Street.
                                  "We've seen a lot of change in
                                Swindon, but is it for the better?"
        Cord's                  to play marbles and hide and seek
                                asks Bob Lewis. "As kids we used
                                in the streets, and roam all over
                                the area without fear of anybody.
                    0/a'         "This is a chance for people to
                                meet up with old friends and talk
                                about the old days."
                                 The cost of a ticket, including a
                                buffet is £13. For details, call Bob
                                on 822953.                     Sevenhampton, Nr Highworth, Swindon
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                                                                 Tel: 01793 763939 www.rovesfarm.co.uk
           The finest            Roves Farm prepares             Signed off A420 & A361. 3 miles NE of Swindon,
                                      for summer
         in Cantonese,          The ewes and their lambs are in the  Wednesday-Sunday and Bank Holidays
      Sichuan, Peking &         fields enjoying the warmer weather.  11am - 5pm (last admission 4.30pm)
                                 The lambs have organised their
      South East Asian          own races around the field and the    TRACTOR &TRAILER RIDES
                                goats are being trained on the race  Birds of Prey &ArcheryWed & Fri from 5th April
            Cuisine             track. Take a flutter on the billy  Goat Racing & Sheep Shearing at Weekends
                                goats who compete at weekends
                                and during the school holidays in  • Bottle feed & meet all the farm animals
                                aid of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance.
                                 Sheep shearing will also betaking  • Rural craft demos • Granary Tea Rooms
                                place at weekends and you can try      • Bouncy castle and ball pond
      Menu available on request  your hand at spinning the wool.  • Toddlers indoor play area • 7 Nature walks
           Fully Licensed        There are two new additions to
                                the happy band of farm pets, George
       53 Devizes Road          and Smartie, the miniature ponies.  ea     "BARNDANCES'''?/fr
                                 Farmer Rupert Burr says,
            Swindon             "There's never a dull moment on a        Lamb/Pig roasts or BBQ s       Sam,
     Tel: (01793) 521515        farm, so much to do and not enough  Farmers portions for less than £ 10!!   'es
                                hours in the day."
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