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Children & Family Fundraising
Sunday 1st, 2pm British Farming Summer Fun Day
There was an Old Woman who Swal- Saturday 30 June, 12noon to 3pm
lowed a Fly. Farmer Gows comes to Rodbourne 20 to 22 July
A magical Cheney Primary School
fun show Chick handling, egg collecting and
with colour- boxing, bottle feeding goats and
ful animal lambs, name the piglet competition, @ Purton House, The Fox, Purton
characters goat and ferret walking.
for ages 4 Plus all the usual funday activities. (just a mile from West Swindon)
and older. In aid of Friends of Live Music, Tribute Bands, Great Food,
£9.50; child Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Farm Walks & Shop, Camping, Fun Fair,
£7.50; family St Catherine’s Catholic Primary
£29. Arts Centre School Summer Sizzler Workshops, Kids Activities
Sunday 8th, 2pm Saturday 30 June, 2pm to 6pm and much more….
The Snail and the Whale. An amaz- Bouncy castle, face painting, www.festivalonthefarm.co.uk
ing adventure when tiny snail hitches balloon modelling, penalty shoot
a lift on the tail of a huge humpback out, treasure hunt, BBQ, children’s
whale. For ages 4 and older. £7; child and adults’ bar, tea and cakes
£5; family £22. Arts Centre 50p entry: adults & school children
Tuesday 10th to Saturday 14th St Catherine’s School
Horrible Histories: Terrible Davenwood, Stratton
Tudors;Vile Victorians. Using actors Friends of Brook Field School
and ground-breaking 3D special ef- Summer Fayre
fects these two shows are guaranteed Friday 6 July, 5.30pm to 8pm
to bring historical figures and events Cartwright Drive, Shaw SN5 5SB
to life. Various times and prices incl Jellytots Playgroup Fun Day
family tickets £44. Wyvern Saturday 14 July 12noon to 3pm
Saturdays 14th & 28th, 10am to 5pm Face painting, jewellery stall,
Meet the Railway Workers. Former bouncy castle, cakes, tattoo stall,
engine drivers, firemen and railway treasure hunt and BBQ
workers bring the days of steam to life. Brook Field School
Normal admission charges. STEAM Cartwright Drive, Shaw
Saturday 28th, 1pm & 4pm Chalet School Fete
Hairy Maclary and Friends. £11; Saturday 14 July, 12noon to 4pm
family £38. Wyvern Andy’s Animal Encounters with
reptiles incl snakes and lizards.
Win tickets to Tree Fest Bouncy castle & pampering sessions
Westonbirt Arboretum’s treefest Liden Drive, Liden
from Saturday 25 to Monday 27 Health Beauty and Wellbeing Day
August, 10am to 5pm, offers tree- Saturday 14 July
mendous family activities, carvers 12noon to 5pm
creating big play trail pieces, live A range of therapists and beauty
music, delicious food and cooking experts offering taster treatments
demonstrations, woodworkers and and reduced prices. Jewellery,
over 100 craft exhibitors. organic skincare and crystals for sale
Kids go free; advance tickets for Entrance £2, in aid of NSPCC We are a family business selling home
adults are £10 each and £8 per Drove Peoples Campus, Social Hall, The Shop reared and locally sourced meat,
concession from www.forestry. Southampton Street, SN1 3AH vegetables, bread, groceries and more
gov.uk/westonbirt-treefest.
Win free entry St Augustine’s Church
We have two pairs of adult day Big Community Weekend Offering tea, coffee, cold drinks ,
admission passes to enable a Concert The Cafe cakes and a selection of hot and cold
family of 4 to enter free. Tell us in in aid of Swindon Foodbank, snacks
which county Westonbirt is located Swift Medics and St Augustine’s
by 10 August. Send your entry to Friday 20 July, 7.30pm
the address on page 4. with Graham Mack Rock Band We have a friendly full time butcher
Entry £5 with refreshments The offering a wide selection of cuts from
Venues for an additional donation Butchery the counter
Open Day and Fete
Arts Centre Devizes Road. Saturday 21 July, 11am to 3pm
Tel: 614837 The Ridgeway, Chiseldon, SN4 0HT
Central Library Regent Circus Exhibitions, games, stalls, barbecue Location 3 miles south of Swindon
Tel: 463238 Family Disco
Lydiard House Lydiard Park Saturday 21 July, 7pm to 9pm Just off J15 of the M4
Tel: 770401 £3 entry for adults with no charge
STEAM Kemble Drive. Tel: 466637 for up to 5 accompanied children See website for opening times.
Family Worship
Swindon & Cricklade Railway Sunday 22 July, 10.30am
Tadpole Lane. Tel: 771615 We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Swindon Information Centre Songs of Praise service
Central Library. Tel: 530328 Sunday 22 July, 6.30pm www.threetreesfarm.co.uk
Wyvern Theatre Tel: 524481 All above taking place at 01793 741436
Confirm date, time & price with venue St Augustine’s Church, Summers St

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