In the footsteps of Jean Cocteau
By: Frederic de Poligny | June 18, 2013 – 5:52 am | No Comment

One of the appeals of Menton on the French Riviera is the largest museum dedicated to the works of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), a famous French artist who died fifty years ago. Frederic exolores the museum and the three towns forever linked with his work

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Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:40 pm | No Comment
Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks

[ November 7, 2013; 12:00 pm to 3:00 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
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Plas Newydd Historic House, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, , Isle of Anglesey, Wales – Josie Russell Textile Art Exhibition (Exhibition)
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:41 pm | No Comment
Plas Newydd Historic House, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, , Isle of Anglesey, Wales – Josie Russell Textile Art Exhibition (Exhibition)

[ November 7, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] An exhibition of recycled fabric collages of Snowdonia by local textile artistPlas Newydd Historic House, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, , Isle of Anglesey, Waleshttp://www.nationaltrus

Northwich, Cheshire – Christmas Shopping Spectacular at Arley Hall
By: | November 18, 2011 – 8:31 pm | No Comment
Northwich, Cheshire – Christmas Shopping Spectacular at Arley Hall

[ November 7, 2011 9:00 am to November 8, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Why not enjoy some Christmas shopping in the beautiful setting of Arley Hall. This annual shopping spectacular, which this year is in aid of the Seashell Trust, will be held on 7th and 8th November 2011.There will be around 60 handpicked stalls from all over the UK offering a wide variety of stunning gifts and [...]

Burnham & Highbridge – West Country Illuminated Carnival
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:31 pm | No Comment
Burnham & Highbridge – West Country Illuminated Carnival

[ November 7, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Somerset Carnivals are highly regarded as the largest illuminated procession in the world. Burnham & Highbridgehttp://www.somersetcarnivals.co.uk/events.aspBurnham & Highbridge

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Christmas Decorations and Wreaths
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:59 pm | No Comment
Christmas Decorations and Wreaths

[ November 7, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Christmas Decorations and Wreaths – Make decorations using beading and fabric techniques, and wreaths from various items.Tutor: Lindsey PiperBooking Required,Web: www.audlemmill.co.ukPrices: 1x at £50.00,

Shadows in the Town
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Shadows in the Town

[ November 7, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] There are many features in the town associated with lost significant, historic properties but where do you look for them? We will walk around the times maps in hand to find significant buildings hidden by modern developments. Led by Peter Aston. £3.50 including Cream Tea. Meet at the Museum at 2pm.,Web: www.congletonmuseum.co.ukPrices: 1xinc [...]

Final Night of the Blackpool Illuminations
By: | August 2, 2010 – 4:04 pm | No Comment
Final Night of the Blackpool Illuminations

[ November 7, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The annual spectacular draws to a close for 2010. Promenade, Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

Simply Red
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:18 pm | No Comment
Simply Red

[ November 7, 2010 9:00 am to November 8, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Simply RedFrom 7/11/2010 to 8/11/2010 Simply Red Plus Special GuestsFarewell – The Final TourSimply Red will play their

An Appointment With Mr Yeats
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:18 pm | No Comment
An Appointment With Mr Yeats

[ November 7, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] An Appointment With Mr YeatsFrom 7/11/2010 to 7/11/2010 What would happen if the words of one of Ireland’s greatest literary figures were merged with

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Firework Spectacular
By: The Editor | June 29, 2010 – 9:38 am | No Comment
Firework Spectacular

[ November 7, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Caldicot Castle, Caldicot, Monmouthshire

Living North Christmas Fair
By: | June 14, 2010 – 12:47 pm | No Comment
Living North Christmas Fair

[ November 7, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Fabulous food, interiors, art and gifts, with inspirational ideas for Christmas and demonstrations from North East England’s top chefs. Newcastle www.livingnorthfair.co.uk

Bonfire and Firework Extravaganza
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:44 am | No Comment
Bonfire and Firework Extravaganza

[ November 7, 2010; ] Weston Park, Stafford