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    Family events &             Dance                      Workshops
    childrens activities        Sunday 5th, 8pm            Saturday 5th
                               Jaleo. A potent cocktail of explosive  Painting in the Park. Open-air painting in Old Town Gardens with Geoff
    Tuesday 15th to Sunday 20th  flamenco footwork, haunting singing,  Glover. Bring own materials. £18. To book call Arts Centre.
    Swindon Summer Festival. A  virtuoso guitar playing and percussive  Sunday 13th and Sunday 20th, 9.30am to 4.30pm
    dazzling array of international street  hand clapping from southern Spain.  Mystery Painting Trips. Join watercolour expert Geoff Glover for a day of
    theatre, comedy and music on the  £12. Corn Hall, Cirencester  painting in a rural setting. Bring own materials. £18/day. To book call Arts
    streets of Swindon. For details:                       Centre.
    www.swindonartscape.co.uk or call
    Information Centre on 530328
    Thursday 24 July to 2 September
    Secrets of the Past. Holiday trail for
    5 to 11 year olds. Hidden around the
    museum are clues to lead you to a
    very precious object. 60p/
    child. Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
    Thursday 24 July to 29 August
    Picture Palace. Make a Victorian
    style postcard of Lydiard House,
    using doilies and lace, and enter the
    competition below. £1.30/child,
    includes admission. Lydiard House
    to 29 August
    Picture Postcard competition.  Thursday 10th and Friday 11th,
    Collect your template for the price of  7.30pm & Saturday 12th, 2pm
    a stamp and create a picture, painting,  Rhythm N'Rhyme celebrating the
    cartoon or photograph showing any  wealth of young talent at Swindon
    aspect of Lydiard House or Park to  Dance. £5.35. Town Hall Studios
    send to the Mayor of Swindon.  Saturday 12th, 1 pm - 5pm
      Open to all ages. The winning entry  An afternoon of Christian Dancing
    will be printed as a real postcard to  for all abilities. 'Let the King of Glory
    support the Lydiard Park Project.  enter in today. £5, 17 and under, I
    Postcards and details from Lydiard  £2.50. The Christian Outreach
    House                       Centre, Regent Street, Swindon. For
    Tuesday 29th, 2 - 4pm      programme and details call 338331
    Poster Colour Challenge for 5 to 11  or 331579
    year olds. Try out your painting skills
    in the open air. £2/child. Richard  WI meeting
    Jefferies Museum. Book on 466556  Tootleabrook WI meets on
    Saturday 26 July to 2 August  Wednesday 16th, 7.30pmatToothill
    Wiltshire Archaeological Festival.  Community Centre, when Mrs
    Talks, Anglo Saxon crafts and  Fraser will talk about China - Land
    identifications of finds to celebrate  of the Dragon. All welcome.
    the 150th birthday celebrations of  For more information call Jean
    the Wiltshire Archaeological and  Brock on 539456
    Natural History Society. Details :
    [email protected] or
    pick up a leaflet in Swindon Museum
    & Art Gallery


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     Shaw Farm   ^'        =i
     Old Shaw
     Lane, Shaw
     Children's Activities
     Wednesday 2 July,
     10am - 12.30pm & 1pm to 3.30pm
     Fun on the farm for young children
     and their parents or carers. Follow
     the nature trail, feed the hens and
     collect the eggs. seasonal art and
     craft work. A snack is provided, and
     you are welcome to bring a picnic
     lunch. Free, but places must be
     booked on 771080.
     Open day
     Sunday 6 July, 3pm - 6pm
     An opportunity to see what goes on
     at Lower Shaw Farm. Meet the
     sheep, hens. ducks, and friends
     old and new and see what's in the
     gardens. ponds and polytunnel.
     Free, no need to book
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