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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Dance displays

Morris sides of many styles come from all over the country to dance Saturday and Sunday at a variety of venues all round the town. There is a showcase parade at 3.30pm Saturday from Prince Albert gardens through the town centre to the sea front, ending in a mass dance along the promenade.

Concerts

Timings quoted here are for guidance only and may alter by the Festival weekend.

Please purchase an official programme for correct details and check at the Information tent for updates on the weekend.

Friday - 7.30pm Main Marquee- Concert

Saturday - 12 noon to 5pm Main Marquee - FREE Concert

1-3 pm Mowlem Theatre - Concert

7.30-11 pm Mowlem Theatre - Concert

Sunday - 12 noon to 5 pm Main Marquee - FREE Concert

1 - 3 pm Mowlem Theatre Concert

3 - 5 pm Mowlem Community Room - Presentation - "Benjamin's Book"

7 - 9 pm St Mary's Church - Concert

Ceilidh

Saturday 8pm - Main Marquee

Dance to Tickled Pink with caller Gordon Potts

Children's entertainment

Various times Saturday & Sunday on Sandpit Field.

Workshops

 Various times Saturday and Sunday at the Catholic Church Hall and the Mowlem Community Room

Sessions

Various join-in sessions are organised at a variety of pubs in the town centre. Informal gatherings may also take place in other pubs.

Folk Club

The folk club has moved this year into the Community Room on the second floor of the Mowlem Theatre.

The Larks, Liz Miller and Chris Wilbraham, will be hosting the folk club for us over the Saturday lunch time period.

Come early to book a slot or just come and listen and relax.

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