Barcelona: where history and culture meets the Nou
By: Robin | May 17, 2013 – 6:00 am | No Comment

Robin Nowacki combines culture and cuisine with football on a visit to Barcelona – the capital of the Catalonian region of Spain

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Dyrham Park, near Bath, Somerset, England – Discover the Garden
By: | May 14, 2013 – 7:26 am | No Comment
Dyrham Park, near Bath, Somerset, England – Discover the Garden

[ March 11, 2013 12:00 pm to March 12, 2013 3:00 pm. ] Join one of our guides for a tour of the garden and discover the story of its original development as an impressive Dutch-inspired water garden as well as finding out about its plants.Dyrham Park, near Bath, Somerset, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukDyrham Park, near Bath, Somerset, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits [...]

Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall, England – Spring Garden guided walks
By: | May 13, 2013 – 10:43 pm | No Comment
Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall, England – Spring Garden guided walks

[ March 11, 2013 2:00 pm to March 15, 2013 3:00 pm. ] Join our volunteer garden guides to marvel at magnolia, camellia and rhododendron in the stunning spring garden Tours most days in March, please phone for details Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. [...]

Killerton, Exeter, Devon, England – Focus on Fashion: Foundations of fashion
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:59 pm | No Comment
Killerton, Exeter, Devon, England – Focus on Fashion: Foundations of fashion

[ March 11, 2013; 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. ] Discover the history of fashion and the collection at Killerton with our Costume Curator, Shelley Tobin A drop in session. Killerton, Exeter, Devon, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/Killerton, Exeter, Devon, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to [...]

Hanbury Hall and Gardens, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England – Behind the door marked ‘Private’
By: | May 13, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
Hanbury Hall and Gardens, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England – Behind the door marked ‘Private’

[ March 11, 2013 1:00 pm to March 14, 2013 4:30 pm. ] Get to see areas of the house that is not normally open to our visitors – the servant stairs, our dressed servants bedroom, and take a peek in the attics. Get to see areas of the house that is not normally open to our visitors – the servant stairs, our dressed servants bedroom, and take [...]

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Colby Woodland Garden, near Amroth, Pembrokeshire , England – A Year At Colby: Paintings and Drawings by Guy Manning
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:45 pm | No Comment
Colby Woodland Garden, near Amroth, Pembrokeshire , England – A Year At Colby: Paintings and Drawings by Guy Manning

[ March 11, 2013; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] See Colby in a new light with Guy Mannings stunning paintings and drawings of the garden through the seasons.Colby Woodland Garden, near Amroth, Pembrokeshire , Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukColby Woodland Garden, near Amroth, Pembrokeshire , England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links [...]

Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:43 pm | No Comment
Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks

[ March 11, 2013; 9:15 am to 12:15 pm. ] Get Fossilling on the Jurassic Coast! Come and join in with one of our famous Fossil Walks along this historic stretch of Dorset coast with Lyme Regis Museum Geologist Paddy Howe and Marine Biologist Chris Andrew.Lyme Regis, West Dorset, Englandhttp://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/whats-on/fossil-walksLyme Regis, West Dorset, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted [...]

Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England – Carlisle Castle Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England – Carlisle Castle Guided Tour

[ March 11, 2013; 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] Exclusive staff-led tours for English Heritage members. Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukCarlisle Castle, Cumbria, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are can be found [...]

Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England – Carlisle Castle Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, England – Carlisle Castle Guided Tour

[ March 11, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Exclusive staff-led tours for English Heritage members. Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukCarlisle Castle, Cumbria, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are can be found [...]

Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England – A Day in the Life of Audley End
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England – A Day in the Life of Audley End

[ March 11, 2013; 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. ] Meet the people who bring Audley End to life. Take a look behind the scenes with one of our knowledgeable Collection Care Assistants, get a guided tour of the stables with Stable Manager, Rebecca Holland and spend time in the gardens with our Senior Gardener. Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukAudley End [...]

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Rangers House, London, England – Ranger’s House Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Rangers House, London, England – Ranger’s House Guided Tour

[ March 11, 2013; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Exclusive Staff-led tours for English Heritage Members. Rangers House, London, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukRangers House, London, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are can be found [...]

Helmsley Castle,, North Yorkshire, England – Helmsley Archaeology Store Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Helmsley Castle,, North Yorkshire, England – Helmsley Archaeology Store Guided Tour

[ March 11, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Exclusive staff-led tours for English Heritage members. Helmsley Castle,, North Yorkshire, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukHelmsley Castle,, North Yorkshire, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are can [...]

Rangers House, London, England – Ranger’s House Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:19 pm | No Comment
Rangers House, London, England – Ranger’s House Guided Tour

[ March 11, 2013; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. ] Exclusive Staff-led tours for English Heritage Members. Rangers House, London, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukRangers House, London, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are can be found [...]

Londons Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England – Publican Awards 2013
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:16 am | No Comment
Londons Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England – Publican Awards 2013

[ March 11, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The guest list is a whos who of top pub company personnel and key industry suppliers with 1,200 attendees. Contact: Llanit Slowly Llanit.Slowly@wrbm.comLondons Grosvenor House Hotel, London, EnglandLondons Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other [...]

The Big One 2012
By: The Editor | February 29, 2012 – 6:01 am | No Comment
The Big One 2012

[ March 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Farnborough Airfield, GU14 6AZ
The UK’s largest fishing sale and show.
Tickets (in advance): £10 per day; £5 per half day; concessions £6 per day; children under 12 free
on Sunday open from from 10am-16.30.

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RHS Garden Rosemoor, TORRINGTON, Devon – Science in Focus – Scientific activities for families
By: | February 14, 2012 – 12:31 pm | No Comment
RHS Garden Rosemoor, TORRINGTON, Devon – Science in Focus – Scientific activities for families

[ March 11, 2012; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] To coincide with National Science Week, the Rosemoor Education Team will be running scientific activities for families. Come along and see how much fun science can be! Under 8s welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please wear old clothes. Check rhs.org.uk/rosemoor for more details. RHS Garden Rosemoor, TORRINGTON, Devonhttp://apps.rhs.org.uk/rhseventfinder/Search.aspxRHS Garden Rosemoor, TORRINGTON, [...]

Manchester EventCity, Manchester – Wedding Show
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:13 am | No Comment
Manchester EventCity, Manchester – Wedding Show

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] EventCity, will see a fantastic two day exhibition staged on 10th and 11th March 2012. This venue is located adjacent to The Trafford Centre, Britain?s most successful shopping and leisure destination. There will be a full range of wedding industry professionals attending this event, offering products and services for every element of a wedding. Tickets [...]

George Square, Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdom – Thee Wedding Show
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:13 am | No Comment
George Square, Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdom – Thee Wedding Show

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Exhibition Organisers, Ilka Events Ltd, proudly present to you thee latest modern, stylish and exciting Wedding Show to be held George Square, Glasgow on 10th and 11th March 2011 and Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh on 31st March & 1st April 2011. George Square, Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdomhttp://www.theeweddingshow.com/George Square, Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdom

NEC, Birmingham – Crufts 2012
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:13 am | No Comment
NEC, Birmingham – Crufts 2012

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] With nearly 28,000 healthy, happy dogs enjoying the thrills and excitement of Best In Show with their owners, theres no better place than Crufts to experience and learn about the wonderful world of dogs.NEC, Birminghamhttp://www.crufts.org.uk/NEC, Birmingham

Scottish Exhibition & Conference Center(SECC), Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdom – Hobbycrafts-Glasgow
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:13 am | No Comment
Scottish Exhibition & Conference Center(SECC), Glasgow, Scotland,United Kingdom – Hobbycrafts-Glasgow

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Enjoy the diverse creativity on show from creative craft artists, Guilds and demonstrators with daily on-stand demonstrations and mini workshops.Do you enjoy making your own cards and presents? Why not join the ever-growing trend towards handmade and personalised. Not only will you be saving money by making your own cards and gifts, you will be [...]

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Royal Highland Centre (RHC), Edinburgh, Scotland,United Kingdom – MCN Scottish Motorcycle Show
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:10 am | No Comment
Royal Highland Centre (RHC), Edinburgh, Scotland,United Kingdom – MCN Scottish Motorcycle Show

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Top-class live action as well as displays of the latest bikes from the major manufacturers, classics and heavily modified custom machines can all be found at MCN Scotland. There?s something for anyone who loves motorcycles including an extensive retail village with everything from leather and helmets, parts and spares to motorcycling memorabilia from biking legends. [...]

SECC, Glasgow – Hobbycrafts
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:10 am | No Comment
SECC, Glasgow – Hobbycrafts

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Please refer to the listed website for more details regarding this eventSECC, Glasgowhttp://www.ichf.co.uk/hobbycraftsSECC, Glasgow

SECC, Glasgow – Creative Stitches
By: | January 4, 2012 – 11:10 am | No Comment
SECC, Glasgow – Creative Stitches

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Please refer to the listed website for more details regarding this eventSECC, Glasgowhttp://www.ichf.co.uk/creativestitchesSECC, Glasgow

SECC, Glasgow – Creative Stitches
By: | November 18, 2011 – 8:31 pm | No Comment
SECC, Glasgow – Creative Stitches

[ March 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Craft FairSECC, Glasgowhttp://www.ichf.co.ukSECC, Glasgow

SECC, Glasgow – Hobbycrafts
By: | November 18, 2011 – 8:21 pm | No Comment
SECC, Glasgow – Hobbycrafts

[ March 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Craft FairSECC, Glasgowhttp://www.ichf.co.ukSECC, Glasgow

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Keswick, Cumbria – Way with Words Festival
By: | April 18, 2011 – 7:17 pm | No Comment
Keswick, Cumbria – Way with Words Festival

[ March 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Words by the Water in Keswick, Cumbria is the north west of Englands premier literature festival. Keswick, Cumbriahttp://www.wayswithwords.co.uk/festivalsKeswick, Cumbria

The Monks Trod Hillwalk
By: | February 2, 2011 – 6:17 pm | No Comment
The Monks Trod Hillwalk

[ March 11, 2012; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] A 6 mile high-level hillwalk with only a 150m ascent, following in the footsteps of the Cistercian Monks. ?Numbers are very limited so please book early on 01597 810898. Meet at the Visitor Centre (Grid Reference SN928646) at 10am, back about 2.30pm.?For our walks please bring suitable clothing and boots. The weather can turn quickly [...]

Comedy Night
By: | February 2, 2011 – 6:05 pm | No Comment
Comedy Night

[ March 11, 2011 9:00 am to March 12, 2011 6:00 pm. ] A nightful of laughs with a mixture of comedians including MC – Dave Twentyman, Steve Shanyaski, Carl Hutchinson and Greg Cook.The Laugh InnStation RoadChesterCheshireCH1 3NTUnited KingdomTel: Fax: Email: info@thelaughinnchester.co.uk

NYAH, County Cavan Arts Festival
By: The Editor | March 8, 2010 – 11:15 am | No Comment
NYAH, County Cavan Arts Festival

[ March 11, 2010 to March 20, 2010. March 11, 2010 to March 20, 2010. ] held throughout County Cavan,
see www.cavanmusic.com/nyah.html for a list of all events and their location