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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
Lower _ t°
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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