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Article Archive for 8 October 2010

Chester Rows: The Inside Story
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:56 pm | No Comment
Chester Rows: The Inside Story

[ June 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 1, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that’s rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!These tours will give you a much closer look at the city’s unique treasures than ever before [...]

Long Haul By Budget Airline
By: Clive Culley | August 18, 2010 – 3:10 pm | No Comment
Long Haul By Budget Airline

(Here is the latest posting by Clive Culley. Travelling long haul by a budget airline is rare for us in Europe so here is his view of one of the few opportunities around. He is having connection problems in Indonesia so we suspect we’ll get a glut of stories for you and then some gaps till he arrives at some bigger places. In a couple of weeks time, we’ll give you the complete opposite, – a long haul flight in first class)

Fossil Hunting in Lyme Regis
By: | August 2, 2010 – 4:03 pm | No Comment
Fossil Hunting in Lyme Regis

[ August 14, 2010 to August 22, 2010. ] Have a fun, informative trip finding your own fossils! Join us for a tour we leave every Sat, Sun, Mon, and Tues from the anchor near the millennium clock at the bottom of Broad Street, Lyme Regis. For walk times, directions, and more information. Runs until October 2nd

NGS Gardens Open for Charity:
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
NGS Gardens Open for Charity:

[ August 18, 2010 10:00 am to August 21, 2010 5:00 pm. ] NGS Gardens Open for Charity: Stone House Cottage Gardens. Stone. DY10 4BG. 10am-5pm. £3. Tel: 01562 69902

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Green Amberley Holiday Activities (Chichester )
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
Green Amberley Holiday Activities   (Chichester )

[ August 18, 2010 to August 20, 2010. ] Green Amberley Holiday Activities Wed-Fri for accompanied children

Family tour: the Dead Zoo
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:45 pm | No Comment
Family tour: the Dead Zoo

[ August 15, 2010 9:00 am to August 21, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Family tour: the Dead ZooFrom 31/7/2010 to 14/8/2010 Ever stood under a giraffe or looked a tiger in the eye?
Continues till August 21st

6th European Transplant & Dialysis Games
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:45 pm | No Comment
6th European Transplant & Dialysis Games

[ August 13, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] 6th European Transplant & Dialysis GamesFrom 8/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 The Irish Kidney Association is hosting the Games for the first time.

Public Tour: Prehistoric Ireland
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:45 pm | No Comment
Public Tour: Prehistoric Ireland

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 22, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Public Tour: Prehistoric IrelandFrom 2/7/2010 to 30/8/2010 This tour takes a chronological look at Ireland’s earliest people from Mesolithic to late

PANTO SUMMER CAMP
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
PANTO SUMMER CAMP

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] PANTO SUMMER CAMPFrom 16/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 For the first year ever, the producers of The Helix Panto are running a Panto Camp for children aged 6 t

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Inspectorium: Furry Friends!
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Inspectorium: Furry Friends!

[ August 18, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Inspectorium: Furry Friends!From 18/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 Ever petted a wolf? How about a tiger?!Meet some of our handling collection anima

Openstagers 2010
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Openstagers 2010

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Openstagers 2010From 9/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 Please note: Children must be at least going into 1st year secondary school.This year’s progra

Northside Music Festival
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Northside Music Festival

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Northside Music FestivalFrom 2/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 Now in its 4th year, the Northside Music Festival is a range of free summer time musical events pr

Simply Music: Music Performance Workshops through Interactive Technology
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Simply Music: Music Performance Workshops through Interactive Technology

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Simply Music: Music Performance Workshops through Interactive TechnologyFrom 16/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 Simply Music is an innovative way of working with

Songs for Joyce
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Songs for Joyce

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 21, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Songs for JoyceFrom 16/8/2010 to 21/8/2010 The Shannon Colleens bring their own particular earthy brand of harmonies to some of James Joyce’s best-lo

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Vincent River
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Vincent River

[ August 10, 2010 9:00 am to August 21, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Vincent RiverFrom 10/8/2010 to 21/8/2010 Davey and Anita were always destined to meet.He’s a teenager who saw something he that he just c

Explore a Viking Chest
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:43 pm | No Comment
Explore a Viking Chest

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 22, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore a Viking ChestFrom 3/8/2010 to 24/8/2010 What does a Viking keep in his chest?Come and explore the Viking handling collection for

Riverdance
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Riverdance

[ August 14, 2010 9:00 am to August 19, 2010 6:00 pm. ] RiverdanceFrom 23/6/2010 to 28/8/2010 Riverdance, now in its 15th phenomenal year of touring, returns to the Gaiety Theatre from 23rd June until 28th

Bondi Beach Boy Blue
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Bondi Beach Boy Blue

[ August 10, 2010 9:00 am to August 19, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Bondi Beach Boy BlueFrom 10/8/2010 to 4/9/2010 Venue: Wexford Opera House, Dublin 26th July 2010 – 7th AugustVenue: Tivoli Theatre, Dublin

King Rat
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
King Rat

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 22, 2010 6:00 pm. ] King RatFrom 9/7/2010 to 4/9/2010 A dark and menacing exhibition, originally inspired by all things Gothic, King Rat presents a series of artworks.

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Children’s Summer Entertainment
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Children’s Summer Entertainment

[ August 16, 2010 9:00 am to August 22, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Children’s Summer EntertainmentFrom 22/7/2010 to 5/9/2010 Venue: Jervis Shopping CentreCome rain or shine this summer, at the Jervis Shopping Centre, Dublin

Muraqqa’
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:25 pm | No Comment
Muraqqa’

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Muraqqa’From 25/6/2010 to 3/10/2010 Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library

Summer Activities at the Farm
By: | June 16, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Summer Activities at the Farm

[ August 13, 2010 12:00 pm to August 22, 2010 5:00 pm. ] Donkey grooming, make a scarecrow, farmyard collage, paint a picture and fun quiz. Meet newly born chicks and ducklings. 12pm – 5pm (last entry 4pm). Closed Mons except Bank Holiday. Normal admission charges apply. Visit www.tattonpark.org.uk

Out and Active
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:08 am | No Comment
Out and Active

[ August 16, 2010 12:00 am to August 20, 2010 12:00 am. ] Burton Road, Rosliston, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Rosliston Forestry Centre

Cromer Carnival
By: | May 11, 2010 – 9:45 am | No Comment
Cromer Carnival

[ August 14, 2010 to August 20, 2010. ] Cromer Carnival www.cromercarnival.co.uk