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Family events and children's activities

Monday 1st to Sunday 7th Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th
Old Town Festival. Events daily Children's Summer Dance School.
followed by grand festival weekend Traditional Chinese dance and fan-
see pages 30 & 31 for details. making for 7-11 year olds. For details
Sunday 7th, 2.30pm call Swindon Dance on 463210
Ronald McDonald's Adventure in Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th,
Space. Comedy, music. songs. 10am to 5pm
audience participation for 3 to 9 year Wroughton Nostalgia Show.
olds. £6.30. Wyvern Vintage vehicle show plus arena
Saturdays 13th, 27th events, craft and antique stalls, funfair
Meet the Railway Workers. Join and more. £7, accompanied under
former engine drivers, firemen and 14s free. The Science Museum,
railway workers to find out about life Wroughton. See advert on page 20
'i nside the Swindon Works. Normal Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th
admission charges. STEAM North Wiltshire Festival. Saturday
Sunday 14th, 10am to 4pm is Fun Day - children's area, street
Millennium Trail. An 11 mile walk theatre, skate park and an evening
from Barbury Castle, discovering the concert (see 'Music'). Sunday is
lesser-known fort of Bincknoll and Family and Community Day with arts
finishing at Lydiard Fields. Return and crafts, farmers' market, gospel
transport provided. Stout footwear concert and hot air balloons. For
and packed lunch required. Free, but more information call01249 706536.
book on 771419. Meet Coate Water Monkton Park, Chippenham
Sunday 14th, 11am to 4pm
Teddy Bears Picnic. Swindon &
Cricklade Railway, Tadpole Lane, SUMMER 1
Purton. Trains run every 20-30 July 6th
minutes. for details call 771615 FUNDRAISING Salsa
Friday 19th, 1.30pm & 4.30pm and
Brook Field School
Saturday 20th, 10.30am & 1.30pm Chacon y su Timba
Summer Fayre
Beep's Big Adventure. Help Beep Cuban born vocalist Osvaldo
the bus and his friends. Double Bass, Friday 28 June, 6pm to 8pm.
Stalls and events, food and drink Chacon brings his ten piece
Trombone. Sax and Drum sort out
A fun evening for all the family Salsa explosion to the Bowl.
nursery rhyme puzzles in Sing Song
City. £8, children £6.50. Wyvern Tregoze School Fete Hot Latin dance music!
Every day during school holidays Saturday 29 June, 1 pm to 4pm Free Salsa Dance Class
from Saturday 20th World Cup theme, fairground rides,
All Aboard the Holiday Express. tomobla.bouncy castle etc.
The Great Western Railway Freshbrook School Fete
pioneered holidays for workers. On Saturday 29 June, 12noon - 3pm
your travels around STEAM find clues Finals of inter schools 'World Cup'
and solve the puzzle, discover your Lion Train
final destination. Daily talk at 2pm. Moredon Infants School
Normal admission charges. STEAM Jubilee Fair Rock solid reggae rhythms Et the
Saturday 29 June, 1 pm - 4pm
Sunday 21st, 11am to 4.30pm Prizes for best 1950s fashions sounds of Bob Martey. Climb
National Archaeology Day. Watch Car boot sale, tel: 729067 aboard and feet the positive
English Heritage geo-physics team vibration of the Lion Train.
survey Roman site. Conducted Haydonleigh School
groups from Abbey Meads School. PTA Summer Barbecue
Timed tickets, free, call 466556 Friday 5 July, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Bouncy castles. stalls gu jrl.i
Abbey Meads Fun Run
Saturday 6 July. 1.30pm
1 km: under 7s: 2km: 7- 11 yrs Apna Sangeet
3km: open entry The UKs best known and most
Fancy dress optional successful Bhangra band combine
To enter apply at the school
Asian tradition with contemporary
Abbey Meads Primary School Western rythms which audiences
Circus theme Summer Fayre find irresistible.
Saturday 6 July. 2pm - 4.30pm
Admission 50p Free Bhangra Dance Class
St Mary's Church, Lydiard Park Tickets Et Info L WERSI OF
Summer Fayre ' BATH
Saturday 6 July,1.30pm to 4pm Tourist Information Centre: 01793 530328 Y I s swr\Fwa
Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st Also Flower Festival see page 46 Link Centre: 01793 445566
International Air Tattoo. Europe's E7/E9 (concs. E5.50/E7) group/family
St Augustine's Church ARTSCAPE
biggest air show - flying displays, discounts
Summer Fete
static line-up, stalls, exhibits, Doan 6pm Finish 10.30prn
Saturday 13 July from 12 noon
marching bands. £30 on the day, Bar and Catering Swinoon BOROUGH counctt
Refreshments, stalls, splat the rat,
(£24.95in advance - Ticketline: 0870
treasure island and more
241 0303), children under 15 free.
RAF Fairford Also Flower Festival see 'Exhibitions'