Bon Bini! Curacao has it all in one very small island
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | May 25, 2013 – 6:44 am | No Comment

Irene Thomas found Curacao the most successfully diverse country she has ever visited – and one of the most beautiful as well

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Newtown Old Town Hall, Isle of Wight, England – Timeless & Contemporary
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:56 am | No Comment
Newtown Old Town Hall, Isle of Wight, England – Timeless & Contemporary

[ July 19, 2012; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Timeless & ContemporaryAn exhibition of ceramics by Andrew Dowden In Andrews own words: I felt Timeless & Contemporary was an appropriate title for this exhibition, as the Old Town Hall, nestling in this truly tranquil place, remains timeless. My work is modern and contemporary, but clay is timeless too, attested by the many pieces of [...]

Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland – A Walk in the Park
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:56 am | No Comment
Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland – A Walk in the Park

[ July 19, 2012; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] An evening stroll in the grounds of Mar Lodge.An evening stroll in the grounds of Mar Lodge and along the River Dee, with an opportunity to view the interior of the Stag Ballroom adorned with the Duke of Fifes antler collection. Booking essential.Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotlandhttp://www.nts.org.uk/Events/Mar-Lodge-Estate/A-Walk-in-the-Park/Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Bradley:Newton Abbot, Devon, England – Guild of Enamellers exhibition
By: | June 19, 2012 – 10:56 am | No Comment
Bradley:Newton Abbot, Devon, England – Guild of Enamellers exhibition

[ July 19, 2012; 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. ] Work reflecting and based on different aspects of Bradley house has been created by South West members of the Guild of Enamellers. This beautiful work will be on display in Bradley throughout the season, with selected pieces for sale. Come along to Bradley to enjoy the fantastic exhibition, and learn more about the Guild at [...]

Saltram, Plymouth – Themed Guided Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:47 am | No Comment
Saltram, Plymouth – Themed Guided Tours

[ July 19, 2012; 11:15 am to 11:45 am. ] Join our National Trust trained tour guides for a themed half hour taster tour. Be enthralled as our guides bring to life the stories of the people that lived and worked here, upstairs and downstairs, and how they changed and influenced Saltram. Themes include: Where are the toilets?, Sir Joshua Reynolds and Servant Life at [...]

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Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park – Brodick Country Park Volunteer Group
By: | February 14, 2012 – 12:32 pm | No Comment
Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park – Brodick Country Park Volunteer Group

[ July 19, 2012; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Get mucky in the name of nature conservation!Volunteer group meeting once a month to help the Brodick ranger team with practical conservation work.Meet like-minded people and get some outdoor exercise whilst making a valuable contribution towards nature conservation!Work ranges across the whole spectrum of hands-on tasks such as footpath maintenance, fencing, rhodie bashing and tree [...]

Ledbury, Herefordshire – Constructive wetland systems: a biodiverse, low-entropy alternative to conventional reedbed and mechanical systems, Ledbury, Herefordshire
By: | June 14, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Ledbury, Herefordshire – Constructive wetland systems: a biodiverse, low-entropy alternative to conventional reedbed and mechanical systems, Ledbury, Herefordshire

[ July 19, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] A detailed look at the planting for a WET system for wastewater purification, resourse production, as well as habitat creation and biodiversity enhancement (Please book at www.floralocale.org)Ledbury, Herefordshirehttp://www.grasslands-trust.org/news.php?newsid=56Ledbury, Herefordshire

Carmarthenshire – Identifying the plants of wild meadows, National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Carmarthenshire
By: | June 14, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Carmarthenshire – Identifying the plants of wild meadows, National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Carmarthenshire

[ July 19, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Introduction into the identification of wild flowers and other plants found in lowland grasslands of South Wales (Please book at www.floralocale.org) Carmarthenshirehttp://www.grasslands-trust.org/news.php?newsid=56Carmarthenshire

Weybridge, Surrey – Historics@Brooklands Classic Car Auction
By: | June 14, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Weybridge, Surrey – Historics@Brooklands Classic Car Auction

[ July 19, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Historics is the UKs newest premier auction house for the sale and purchase of the finest historic, classic and sports cars and motoring memorabilia. Entry to the auction and the preview (on the 17th July) is by catalogue, which costs 20 (admits two). Purchase of a catalogue will also allow two people entry to the [...]

Bembridge Windmill – GUIDED TOURS OF NEARBY BEMBRIDGE FORT
By: | May 24, 2011 – 5:29 pm | No Comment
Bembridge Windmill – GUIDED TOURS OF NEARBY BEMBRIDGE FORT

[ July 19, 2011; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Join one of our volunteer tour guides for a tour of this Victorian land fort which is not normally open to visitors. The fort is currently undergoing clearance and restoration work. Discover its history and its future.Bembridge Windmillhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-events/w-events-find_event.htm?c=1Bembridge Windmill

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Childrens Critters Crafts
By: | February 2, 2011 – 6:17 pm | No Comment
Childrens Critters Crafts

[ July 19, 2011; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Come along on this childrens event and make something to take home. Turn up anytime between 2pm and 4pm at the Visitor Centre (Grid Reference SN 928646). No unaccompanied children please.Rhayader, Waleshttp://www.ntopsearch.com/VisitWales/Trade/details.aspx?contentid=1104629&name=Childrens-Critter-Crafts&industrytype=3&startdate=2011-02-02&nights=90&windowsearch=0&location=Rhayader%2c+Powys&latitude=52.3166656&longitude=-3.5&radius=99&issearchformaccommodation=False&nonavailable=TrueRhayader, Wales

Keeping up Appearances.
By: | August 2, 2010 – 4:06 pm | No Comment
Keeping up Appearances.

[ July 19, 2010 9:00 am to July 24, 2010 6:00 pm. ] A hilarious evening of social climbing gone awry in this sensational stage production of BBC TV’s successful comedy. The Grand Theatre Church Street, Blackpool www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk 01253 290190

Bride Valley Gardening Club
By: | August 2, 2010 – 4:02 pm | No Comment
Bride Valley Gardening Club

[ July 19, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Puncknowle and Swyre Village Hall, 7.30pm. Guide to selecting, growing and pruning top fruit by an expert from Castle Gardens. Members free, visitors £2. 01308 482240 Email:- secretary.bvgc@virgin.net

Keeping up Appearances
By: | July 19, 2010 – 12:24 pm | No Comment
Keeping up Appearances

[ July 19, 2010 5:00 pm to July 25, 2010 2:00 am. ] A hilarious evening of social climbing gone awry in this sensational stage production of BBC TV’s successful comedy. The Grand Theatre Church Street, Blackpool

www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
Tel: 01253 290190

Singles Together
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:45 am | No Comment
Singles Together

[ July 19, 2010; 12:00 am; ] AMF Bowling, Holwell Road/Oslo Road, Sutton Fields Industrial Estate, Hull

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The Royal Welsh Show
By: The Editor | April 1, 2010 – 9:27 am | No Comment
The Royal Welsh Show

[ July 19, 2010 to July 22, 2010. ] www.rwas.co.uk/en/welsh-show/Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys
There isn’t much point in booking in advance apart from avoiding the crowds because there is a £2 discount for booking in advance but a £2 booking fee is added.
Adults £20 except for the last day when it is £18
Children £4