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Workshops Family events and
Sunday 23rd & Sunday 30th, children's activities
9.30am to 4.30pm ha n ha i ChRestaurantai
Saturday 1st to Sunday 9th
Mystery Painting Trips with Geoff
Glover. Afull day of painting in a rural Silks and Satins. Trail for 5 to 11 PROMOTIONAL OFFER!
landscape. Assemble outside the Arts year olds. Follow photographic clues
to discover a world of costume and Eat as much as you can
Centre, materials not provided. Book
early on 614837. £12 per day other plush materials. £ 1.50 including for only £13.95
admission. Lydiard House
Saturday 22nd & Saturday 29th, Children half price Monday to Friday
Saturday 1st to Sunday 9th
10am to 4pm
Patriotic Puzzle. Trail for 5 to 11 171-173 Faringdon Road, Swindon
Stained Glass Painting. Two day
year olds. Follow photographic clues
workshop to develop glass cutting, Tel: (01793) 616880/617000
to discover more about about the
soldering and painting skills. All
history of your town and country.50p PRIVATE CAR PARK AT REAR
materials provided. £40. Wyvern
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
Upstairs Studio Monday to Thursday: 12noon - 2pm & 6pm - 11.30pm
Saturday 1st to Sunday 9th Friday & Saturday: 12noon - 2pm & 6pm - 12 midnight
Saturday 15th, 10am to 4pm
Jubilee Jamboree. The Kings and
Basic Car Maintenance run by WEA
Queens of England challenge you to
Swindon Women's Branch. Includes
discover the majestic misfits amongst
dealing with punctures orflat batteries
and changing spark plugs. £14, to STEAM's displays, decorate your
own celebration hat and receive your
book call 618233. Greendown
congratulatory telegram. Normal
School, Grange Park.
admission charge. STEAM
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th,
10am to 5pm
Wiltshire Steam and Vintage
Gathering. A classic country fair
organised by the Wiltshire Agricultural
Preservation Group with an
impressive range of working steam
vehicles, stationary engines, trad-
itional skills, arena events and a horse
ploughing competition. Also crafts
and activities for all ages. £6. under
16s £3. The Science Museum,
used III conjunction with ar,. ,_> offer.
Wroughton. Tel: 814466
,inistratlon fee applies on full memberships,
Saturdays 1st, 15th & 29th agement reserve the right to withdraw this offer without p
Meet the Railway Workers. Join
former engine drivers, firemen and
Portrait: an exhibition in The Gal- railway workers to find out about life
lery at the National Monuments 'i nside' the Swindon Works. Normal
Record Centre. Churward admission charges. STEAM
Film Wednesday 5th, 2pm - 4pm
Jubilee Art for 5 to 11 year olds.
Sunday 9th, 8pm Create a work of art to show how life
Before the Rain [Macedonian] (15) has changed since Queen Elizabeth
Sublime landscape cinematography was crowned. £2. Swindon Museum
and the human tragedy of civil war, in & Art Gallery. booking advised
a three-part tale. £3, advance Thursday 6th, 2pm - 4pm
reservations: 814354. World Cinema Crowns & Coronets for 5 to 11 year
at The Vic, Victoria Road, Old Town olds. Design acoronation outfit based
on the ones used by Lord and Lady
Tours & talks Bolingbroke. £2. Lydiard House.
booking advised
Saturday 15th, 2.15pm
Tour of the National Monument Thursday 6th
Record Centre. An introduction to 10.30am to 12noon for under 5's.
the work of the NMRC. Free 2pm to 3.30pm for 5 to 7 year olds
Story telling events based on
Saturday 15th, 2pm
pictures in the Art Gallery, includes
King George V: 75th Anniversary.
craft activity. £2. Swindon Museum &
STEAM's flagship locomotive. No.
Art Gallery, booking advised
6000 King George V was built in
June 1927. Ex-drivers will talk to Also Friday 7th,10.30am to 12noon
visitors and there will be a lecture on Story telling for 8 to 11 years AND MOTOR SHOW
CB Collett the engine designer by Sunday 16th y
John Chacksfield. £2.50. STEAM Model Fair. A fathers and grand- Saturda 29th June The Science
Saturday 22nd, 1lam, 1pm, 3pm fathers special - huge display and
Bus Tour. Climb aboard for a tour of sale of die-cast model vehicles. & Sunday 30th June Museum
the former Swindon Works site and STEAM. Normal admission charge Wroughton
the Railway Village. Find out more Sunday 23rd, start 11.15am
about the unique industrial and Pedalling Picnic Sunday. A family Swipon Off the A4361
railway architecture as part of an cycling event from Lydiard Park to BOROUGH COUnCPL Swindon to Devizes Road
event celebrating National Coate Water and back, including a Further information
Architecture Week. £2. Tickets in pub lunch. Call Gladys Barr in case iltshire Tel: (01793) 466399
Wu ('N"TY COUNCIL Mobile: 07748 158494
advance from STEAM of poor weather, 346299.