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The Night before Christmas. A little CHRISTMAS
Children & Family
Friday 4th, 4pm & 6.30pm

mouse called Eddie can’t understand
why only humans are allowed to
Christmas get presents. Suit children aged 3 2009
Fundraising upwards. £9; children £7; family £28.
Arts Centre
Friday 4 December, 5.30pm to 8pm
Brook Field School Fayre Saturday 5th, Sunday 6th, Saturday
School choir, brass band, raffl e, 12th, Sunday 13th, Saturday 19th &
games and stalls Sunday 20th, 11am to 4pm, also Sat
Cartwright Drive, Shaw 12th 6pm to 8pm
Saturday 5 December, 1.30pm Santa Specials. Steam train rides
from Blunsdon Station. Swindon &
Westlea School Christmas Fete Cricklade Railway. Tel: 771615
Lots of stalls, refreshments
Santa’s grotto From Saturday 5th
Saturday 5 December, 2pm to 4pm Pantomime Players Trail. Drop-in ac-
tivity. Find the pantomime characters
Millbrook School Christmas Fete around the museum. £1/child (includ-
Lots of stalls, Santa’s grotto ing small prize). Swindon Museum
Free. Freshbrook Village Centre
and Art Gallery
Saturday 5 December, 4pm to 7pm Saturday 5th, Sunday 6th, Friday
Freshbrook Evangelical Church 11th to Tuesday 15th and Friday
Christmas Market 18th to Wednesday 23rd, 10.30am
25+ stalls, refreshments and to 5pm (last entry 3pm)
musical entertainment Christmas Activities. Visit Mary and
Proceeds to Swindon Foodbank Joseph in the stable, join in the Nativity
Saturday 12 December play with the farm animals, Christmas
12noon to 3pm crafts, visit Santa in his grotto. Child
Peatmoor Nursery £8 (includes gift); under 3 £4; adult
Christmas Fete £6. Roves Farm. See also Christmas
Lots of stalls, Christmas card Music and advert on page 19.
& cracker making, face paints, Saturdays 5th & 19th, 10am to 4pm
cakes, jewellery, book stalls, raffl e Meet the Railway Workers. Former
Admission is free but £2 to see engine drivers, fi remen and railway
Santa in his grotto with a present workers bring the days of steam to life.
Peatmoor Village Centre Normal admission charges, STEAM
Saturday 12 December Saturday 5th to Wednesday 23rd
12noon to 5pm (closed Mondays), 11am to 4pm
Health, Beauty & Well-being Day Country House Christmas. Lydiard
Taster sessions and advice House. See page 23
from many therapists and Saturday 5th to Wednesday 23rd
beauty specialists (closed Mondays), 11am to 4pm
The Drove Peoples Campus Quiz Trail. Lydiard House. See
Southampton Street. SN1 3AH page 23
Entry £2. All proceeds to
Swindon MS Therapy Centre Saturday 12 De-
cember to Sun-
Christmas Farmers’ Market day 10 January,
various times
Friday 11th December Sleeping Beauty
Seasonal stalls seling gifts, starring Lorraine www.swindonrendezvous.co.uk www.lerendezvous.co.uk
hot food and beverages Chase as the
Wharf Green, Swindon Wicked Queen
Carabosse right.
Venues From £14. Wyvern
Arts Centre Devizes Road. Sunday 13th,12noon to 3pm
Tel: 614837 Make a Star Lantern. Lydiard House.
Bradon Forest Theatre Bradon See page 23
Forest School, Purton. Tel: 773981 Friday 18th to Sunday 27th (excl
Framework Art & Craft, Unit 35 BSS 25th), various times
House, Cheney Manor. Tel: 513069 The Lion, The Witch and
Lydiard House, Lydiard Park the Wardrobe presented
Tel: 770401 by Empire Theatre Com-
Roves Farm Sevenhampton, pany. A spectacular musi-
Nr Highworth. Tel: 763939 cal adaptation of the great
STEAM Museum of the Great classic story. £10; family
Western Railway. Kemble Drive.
Tel: 466646 £30. Arts Centre. See the BOOK NOW
Swindon Information Centre advert on page 6
Regent Street. Tel: 530328 Sunday 20th,12noon to avoid disappointment
Swindon Museum & Art Gallery to 3pm See menu on websites including
Bath Road. Tel: 466556 Table Decorations.
Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481 Lydiard House. See page many new all you can eat dishes
Confi rm date, time & price with venue 23

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