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Winchester City Mill, Hampshire, England – Weekend Milling Demonstrations
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Winchester City Mill, Hampshire, England – Weekend Milling Demonstrations

[ July 6, 2013 11:00 am to July 7, 2013 4:00 pm. ] See how this fully restored workng water mill produces stone-ground wholemeal flour using the power of the river Itchen.Winchester City Mill, Hampshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukWinchester City Mill, Hampshire, England
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Belton House, Grantham, Nottinghamshire, England – Belton Wildlife Explorers Club
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Belton House, Grantham, Nottinghamshire, England – Belton Wildlife Explorers Club

[ July 6, 2013; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Hands on Wildlife activities, suitable for 7-11 years. This is a joint venture between the National Trust & the RSPB. There will be a small charge. Accompanying adults free.Belton House, Grantham, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukBelton House, Grantham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England – Saturday Discovery Club
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England – Saturday Discovery Club

[ July 6, 2013; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] Join us at the Discovery Centre on the first Saturday of each month for a range of explorations and activities around Clumber Park.Clumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukClumber Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
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Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England – Gibside Farmers’ Market
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England – Gibside Farmers’ Market

[ July 6, 2013; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Buy fresh seasonal foods and high quality crafts direct from local producers, plus tasting and cooking demos. First and third Saturday every month. Free entry to Market.Gibside, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukGibside, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
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Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Family Weekend Club
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales – Family Weekend Club

[ July 6, 2013 12:00 pm to July 7, 2013 4:00 pm. ] Many things on the list of 50 Things to do before youre 11 are available all year round at Dinefwr. Become part of the Family Weekend Club and fill your Saturdays or Sundays with free activities for all the family. Youll need a 50 Things scrapbook and your imagination!Dinefwr Park and Castle, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Waleshttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukDinefwr [...]

Killerton, Exeter, Devon, England – Killerton parkrun
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:48 pm | No Comment
Killerton, Exeter, Devon, England – Killerton parkrun

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 10:00 am. ] A free 5K family event for runners of all ages and abilities. Its not a race but a timed run organised and marshalled by local volunteers. Register at parkrun.org.uk/killerton free entry.Killerton, Exeter, Devon, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukKillerton, Exeter, Devon, England
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Trelissick Garden, Cornwall, England – Dave’s Bodging Club : Green woodworking in the Park
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:48 pm | No Comment
Trelissick Garden, Cornwall, England – Dave’s Bodging Club : Green woodworking in the Park

[ July 6, 2013; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Try your hand at Green woodworking in our woodland workshop. Meet Dave our friendly Bodger in the copse at Trelissick and learn the skills of bodging and working with wood, warm up next to the fire and discover your creative side.Trelissick Garden, Cornwall, Englandhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.ukTrelissick Garden, Cornwall, England
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Wiston Park, Steyning Road, Steyning, West Sussex, England – WISTON STEAM RALLY
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:41 pm | No Comment
Wiston Park, Steyning Road, Steyning, West Sussex, England – WISTON STEAM RALLY

[ July 6, 2013 9:00 am to July 7, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Steam vehicles, working exhibits, vintage vehicles, tractors, funfair, stalls, Chip Vans, etc.Wiston Park, Steyning Road, Steyning, West Sussex, Englandhttp://www.sussexsteamrally.co.uk/Wiston Park, Steyning Road, Steyning, West Sussex, England
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Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:41 pm | No Comment
Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 12:00 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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Dorcester, Dorset, England – Dorchester Armed Forces Day
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:24 pm | No Comment
Dorcester, Dorset, England – Dorchester Armed Forces Day

[ July 6, 2013; 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] 13.30 – Parade through the town centre led by Wessex Military Band leaving from Dorchester Corn Exchange, North Square, Dorchester. 14.00 – Armed Forces Civic Service in Dorchester Borough Gardens followed by Veterans Badge presentations. 14.30 – 16.30 – Band Concert and stalls in the Borough Gardens. Dorcester, Dorset, Englandhttp://www.armedforcesday.org.uk/Dorcester, Dorset, England
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RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England – RAF Waddington International Airshow
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:24 pm | No Comment
RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England – RAF Waddington International Airshow

[ July 6, 2013 9:00 am to July 7, 2013 6:00 pm. ] The RAFs premier air show of the year with support from all of the RAF display assets as well as the Royal Navy and Army. LN5 9NBRAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, Englandhttp://www.waddingtonairshow.co.uk/RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England
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Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England – Informal Evening Air Display
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:24 pm | No Comment
Old Warden,  Bedfordshire, England – Informal Evening Air Display

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Another chance to soak in the amazing atmosphere of a Shuttleworth Collection evening air display.Old Warden, Bedfordshire, Englandhttp://www.shuttleworth.org/Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England
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Winterton, Lincolnshire, England – Winterton Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Winterton, Lincolnshire, England – Winterton Show

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Winterton, Lincolnshire, Englandhttp://www.wintertonshow.net/Winterton, Lincolnshire, England
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Machen, Caerphilly, Wales – Machen Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Machen, Caerphilly, Wales – Machen Show

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Machen, Caerphilly, Waleshttp://www.machenagriculturalshow.co.uk/Machen, Caerphilly, Wales
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Skelton, Cumbria, England – Skelton Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Skelton, Cumbria, England – Skelton Show

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Skelton, Cumbria, Englandhttp://www.skeltonshow.com/Skelton, 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 [...]

Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland – Doune & Dunblane Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland – Doune & Dunblane Show

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Dunblane, Stirling, Scotlandhttp://www.douneanddunblaneshow.co.uk/Dunblane, Stirling, Scotland
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Longridge, Lancashire, England – Goosnagh & Longridge Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Longridge, Lancashire, England – Goosnagh & Longridge Show

[ July 6, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Longridge, Lancashire, Englandhttp://www.glashow.org.uk/Longridge, Lancashire, 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 [...]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England – Cotswold Show
By: | January 7, 2013 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England – Cotswold Show

[ July 6, 2013 9:00 am to July 7, 2013 6:00 pm. ] County Show: Food, drink and entertainment for all the family!Cirencester, Gloucestershire, Englandhttp://www.cotswoldshow.co.uk/Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
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St Agnes and Chapel Porth, Cornwall – Chapel Porth beach clean
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:46 am | No Comment
St Agnes and Chapel Porth, Cornwall – Chapel Porth beach clean

[ July 6, 2012; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Join us at our monthly beach cleans and see what weird and wonderful things wash up on the beach. We supply gloves, bags and litter pickers. Free drink for beach cleaners afterwards at Chapel Porth Caf.St Agnes and Chapel Porth, Cornwallhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=51b71be4-9af9-4467-bb78-c3e1eef8b8c4St Agnes and Chapel Porth, Cornwall
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Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:46 am | No Comment
Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours

[ July 6, 2012; 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Join our team of Natinal Trust trained tour guides for a fascinating insight in to the house, collection and the people that lived here across the centuries, and how they influenced Saltram. Tour includes ground floor and first floor, and lasts approximately one hour. Please book your tour at Reception on the day.More Information: Admin [...]

Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:46 am | No Comment
Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours

[ July 6, 2012; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Join our team of Natinal Trust trained tour guides for a fascinating insight in to the house, collection and the people that lived here across the centuries, and how they influenced Saltram. Tour includes ground floor and first floor, and lasts approximately one hour. Please book your tour at Reception on the day.More Information: Admin [...]

Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:46 am | No Comment
Saltram, Plymouth – Whole House Guided Tours

[ July 6, 2012; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] Join our team of Natinal Trust trained tour guides for a fascinating insight in to the house, collection and the people that lived here across the centuries, and how they influenced Saltram. Tour includes ground floor and first floor, and lasts approximately one hour. Please book your tour at Reception on the day.More Information: Admin [...]

Ben Lomond – Ben Lomond 4 x 4 Drive
By: | February 14, 2012 – 12:33 pm | No Comment
Ben Lomond – Ben Lomond 4 x 4 Drive

[ July 6, 2012; 1:00 pm to 3:45 pm. ] This is a chance to see Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond from the high road.As a passenger in the ranger 4X4 vehicle you will travel up a very rough farm track 2 miles up the hill to around 250m altitude, around a quarter of the way up Ben Lomond. There are great vantage points for [...]

Cheshire – Pavel Sporcl with Romano Stilo – ‘Gypsy Way’: 6 July 2011
By: | July 22, 2011 – 4:12 pm | No Comment
Cheshire – Pavel Sporcl with Romano Stilo – ‘Gypsy Way’: 6 July 2011

[ July 6, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] An evening of pure entertainment.VENUE:Town Hall, Assembly RoomsChester, CH1 2HJDATE: 6 July 11TIME: 7.30pmTel:0845 241 7868Email:info@chesterfestivals.co.ukCheshireCheshire

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Llandeilo, Wales – Introduction to Grassland Management
By: | June 14, 2011 – 5:59 pm | No Comment
Llandeilo, Wales – Introduction to Grassland Management

[ July 6, 2011; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] We are holding an event on the 6th July at our National Nature Reserve, Carmel in Carmarthenshire Wales. This is an introduction to grassland management, and invites people with an interest in managing land to be wildlife-rich and encourage biodiversity.The Grasslands Trust is the only national charity in the UK that focuses exclusively on grasslands. [...]

Wakehurst Place, West Sussex – Seed collecting and use for restoration and re-introduction at Wakehurst Place, West Sussex.
By: | June 14, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Wakehurst Place, West Sussex – Seed collecting and use for restoration and re-introduction at Wakehurst Place, West Sussex.

[ July 6, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] A review of the science and practice of collecting, preservation and use of high quality seed samples using semi-natural habitats (Please book at www.floralocale.org)Wakehurst Place, West Sussexhttp://www.grasslands-trust.org/news.php?newsid=56Wakehurst Place, West Sussex

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
By: Adrian | March 13, 2010 – 10:59 am | No Comment
Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

[ July 6, 2010 7:00 am to July 11, 2010 7:30 pm. July 6, 2010 7:00 am to July 11, 2010 7:30 pm. ] http://www.rhs.org.uk/Shows-Events/Hampton-Court-Palace-Flower-Show/2010

Hampton Court, Surrey

2 children under 16 admitted free

In advance: 10am-7.30pm £28: 3pm-7pm £17.50

On the day: 10am-7.30pm £30: 3pm-7pm £19