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Swannington Open Gardens 'Pop up' Garden Plant Sale one day only
When 11th May, 10am - 1pm
Swannington Open Gardens - biennial fundraising Main Event Year. Our chosen charities for May 11th and June 30th are Rainbows Hospice, Nottingham Children’s Hospital Big iMRI Scanner Appeal for Children, Air Ambulance (Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Rutland - specific clothing) and village projects. Quite a tall order really so we need your help to make this another special year with our fundraising efforts. Starting with our ‘Pop up Plant and Garden Tool sale’ Saturday May 11th Swannington Village Hall Open to the public 10am-1pm. Free admission. Raffle Tickets and Refreshments available to purchase. Variety of plants for sale grown by our...
Concordia Choir - Showtime Concert
When 18th May, 7:30pm
A variety concert featuring Chart Hits, Showtunes and Family Novelty Favourites Tickets available through Ashby Tourist Office or direct on 07726 026596
Sir Pigsby Piggy Hunt
When 12th April - 28th April, 10.30am - 4.30pm
Explore the 1620s Garden to help Sir Pigsby find his piggy friends
Magical Creatures Hunt
When 13th April - 28th April, 10am - 5pm
Magical Creatures are playing hide and seek around the site, are you able to find them all as you explore the site?
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
When 23rd April - 28th April, Various
See the smash-hit production of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt on tour, direct from the West End, as it returns vividly and noisily in director Sally Cookson’s fun-filled adaptation set to Benji Bower’s versatile lively score.
New Lount Nature Reserve
When 26th April, 7:30pm
A talk from the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, North West group. John McDonald describes the history of the site and explains how this former colliery has been transformed into an excellent nature reserve which hosts a wide range of amphibians, reptiles and birds.
Bye Bye Baby 2019
When 26th April, 7.30pm
Bye Bye Baby are a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon ‘Jersey Boys’ and the timeless, iconic music of ‘Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons’.
The Koolkatz - Ibstock Rock n Roll Club
When 27th April, 7:30pm til late
The Koolkatz rock n roll band performing at Ibstock Rock n Roll Club. Enjoy 1950s music.
Armed Forces Veterans Coffee Morning
When 27th April, 10:30 - 12:00
Veterans & their families. Includes coffee/Tea light refreshment & a Pay Bar. Just turn up on the day. Transport mat be available
Ceilidh (Scottish barn dance)
When 27th April, 19:00 - 23:00
Come along to our ceilidh - with a great caller and musicians, this promises to be a fantastic evening you won't want to miss! No experience needed, just a willingness to enjoy yourselves. Entry includes 1st drink & food. Supporting Ashby Explorer Scouts selected to represent Leics & the UK at the World Scout Jamboree.
Charity Swimathon
When 27th April
Fundraising Alert! The Rotary Club of Ashby de la Zouch is holding a Charity Swimathon on Sat 27 April at Hood Park Leisure Centre.
Hobby Horse Making Event
When 27th April, 10.30 - 12.30
Hobby Horse Making has proven to be so popular at the Whistlewood Music Festival that we have decided to run a workshop dedicated to making them! Made with willow for the stick, a sock head and then lots of imagination (and choice of materials for eyes, ears, nostrils and bridles). A small amount of simple sewing will be involved which we hope all will get involved with! Once our Hobby Horses come to life and are named we will discuss care of our horses and will go for a quick canter round the site. We may even have a race!...
