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                                                                          Swindkn Wide WhAt's
                                                          Children and Family Theatre
                                                          Events                     Wednesday 8th to Sat 11th, 7.30pm
                                                                                     A Stoat Called Nancy presented by
                                 . s                      Saturday 4th to Friday 31st, Mon  Old Town Theatre Company. Just
                                                          to Sat: 1 Oam - 4pm, Sun 2 - 4pm,  when you thought it was safe to come
                                                          closed 24-26 December      back to the theatre, and ten years in
     The team would like to wish all our                  Country House Christmas. Delight  the making, this revue carries a health
     customers past, present and future,                  in the magic of Christmas past - see  warning: you'll laugh so much it hurts.
                                                          the elegant Lydiard House State  £5 Arts Centre
             a very Merry Christmas                       Rooms decked in traditional festive
                                                          greenery and decorations to create
             and a Happy New Year!                        the intimate atmosphere of a Victorian  Dance
                                                          family Christmas. Antique toy and  Coppelia presented by the Vienna
                                                          rocking horse quiz trail and a 12 days  Festival Ballet. One of the most
                                                          of Christmas quiz for children. Mulled  magical and comical of the classics.
                                                          wine and mince pies on offer.  a ballet full of humour, triumph and
                                                          Entrance. adu/t £2, child £1, under  love. £19.50. Wyvern
                                                          5s free. Forest Cafe in the park wi// Friday 3rd, 7.45pm
                                                          be closed 24 -28 December and 1  Southerly Exposure. Fresh dances
                                                          January                    by dancemakers from the region
                                                          Saturday 4th, 2pm - 4pm    alongside choreographer Bawren
                                                          1940s Christmas. Make presents  Tavaziva. £6. Town Hall Studios
                                                          and decorations for your friends and
                                                          family that would have been made by  Swindon Festival of
                                                          children during the Second World
                                                          War. For ages 5-11. £2.50. booking Literature
                                                          advised Swindon Museum & Art  Thursday 2nd, 7.30pm
                                                          Gallery
                                                                                     Richard Ford in
                                                          Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
      For a free consultation or to book an appointment                              conversation with
                                                          from 3rd – 19th, plus Wednesday  Polly Clark.
                   call 01793 874825 now!                 22nd and Thursday 23rd     Creator of the hero
      Unit 3 Ramleaze House, Shaw Village Centre, Swindon                            of Independence   w    '
        Open: Tuesday & Wednesday:9am-6pm: Thursday& Friday: 9am-7p                  Day, Richard Ford
    O                                                O
                      Saturday: 8.30am - 3.30pm                                      sheds light on the
                                                  0                                  America of his
              Closed from 25th December until 2nd January
                                                                                     imagination and
                                                                                     life, and how certain fictional
                                                                                     characters illuminate our real selves
                                                                                     and our imaginings. £7 Arts Centre
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                                                                                     Comedy
    Holder of the SeafishTra*  0 ri iii'                                             Friday 3rd, 8pm
       SEAFISH!
                                                                                     Adam Hills - Go You Big Red Fire
    Friers Quality Award Award Winning  Quality Fish & Chips                         Engine 2: Judgement Day.
                                                                                     Energetic comedy with rampant
                                                          Enchanted Christmas with carols  spontaneity from likeable Australian
                                                          (18th & 19th, 4pm - 8pm), sculpture
           THREE GOOD REASONS TO USE                      exhibition, Santa and Christmas  stand-up. £10. Arts Centre
         OUR GREAT MONEY OFF VOUCHER                      crafts fair (11th, 12th and 13th, 2pm  Venues
                                                          - 8pm). 1500 coloured lights will
     1 If you've not used us for a while - Welcome back   ill uminate a trail through some of the  Arts Centre. Devizes Road.
                                                          arboretum's finest tree specimens.  Tel: 614837
     2 If you've never used us before  - Try us           £5.00 per adu/t. concessions £4,  Lydiard House. Tel: 770401
                                                          under 15s free.  Westonbirt  Oasis Leisure Centre. Tel: 445401
     3 If you used this voucher last time                 Arboretum www.forestry.gov.uk  STEAM - Museum of the
                                    - HERE'S ANOTHER      Saturdays 4th, 11th, & 18th,  Great Western Railway
                                                          Sundays 5th, 12th & 19th, 11am -  Kemble Drive. Tel: 466655
       REMIND YOURSELF WHAT NATURAL                       4pm; also Sat 11th 6pm - 8pm  Science Museum, Wroughton
                                                          Santa Specials. Steam train rides.  Tel: 846200
           UNPROCESSED FOOD IS LIKE                       Swindon & Cricklade Rai/way, cat/
                                                                                     Swindon & Cricklade Railway
                                                          771615 for details
        Chips from real potatoes and top quality fish from the sea                   Tadpole Lane, Blunsdon.
    - all with fewer calories than chicken tikka masala, sweet  & sour pork*  Saturday 4th, 2.30pm  Tel: 771615
         and more nutritious and satisfying than burger and fries.  Muttnik, the First Dog in Space.  Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
                                                          Muttnik. a Russian stray. finds herself  Bath Road. Tel: 466556
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          We now have a seating area so  ou can enjoy your
                                                          in a shiny new home with food, water
         fish & chips at a table with a hot cup of tea or coffee  and adventures better than dreams.  Westonbirt Arboretum. Tetbury,
                                                                                      Glos. Tel: 01666 881213
                              a                           This enchanting and imaginative
                               Source: Carlson Bengston Consultants Ltd               Westonbirt School. Tetbury,
   – — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —                story is told through dance, music  Glos. Tel: 01666 880333
                                                          and puppetry. Suit age 3 and
                             £1 off all orders over £3    upwards. £6.50. Arts Centre  West Swindon Library.
                                                                                      Link Centre. Tel: 465555
     Tra                        with this voucher         From Friday 10th
         ,am,,,,,, Mfeurenhblako-awa=                     Jack and the Beanstalk starring  Wyvern Theatre. Tel: 524481
                                                          Paul Bradley and Juliette Kaplan.  Confirm date. time and price
            West Swindon District Centre. Tel: 870 455                                with the venue
                                                          £15/£13. Wyvern
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