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Image: HealthwalkSun 6th Jul
HAIGH FESTIVAL
Music festival in the park. For more information visit www.wlct.org/festivalfever

Sun 13th Jul, 11:00am & 2:00pm
RACE FOR LIFE
In aid of Cancer Research. For further details visit www.raceforlife.org

Sat 19th Jul, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
ARCHERY DAY
Why not join a taster of this great medieval sport. All sessions 45 minutes. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Outdoor event. 8+.
£2

Sun 20th Jul, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
KEVIN THE KLOWN
Stables Courtyard.
Children's entertainer.
Free

Sun 20th Jul, 7:30pm
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Performed by Illyria in the Walled Gardens. Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Doctor Watson tackle the most baffling case of their careers when Sir Charles Baskerville is killed by a gigantic spectral hound, Illyria promises a night of chills and chuckles in equal measure.
£10, Concessionary £6

Wed 23rd Jul, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
THE BIG BUG HUNT
Search for creepy crawlies in the woods, then enjoy a pond dip to see what creatures live beneath the water. Children must be an accompanied by an adult. Outdoor event. 8+.
£2

Thu 24th Jul, 12:00pm
WIND IN THE WILLOWS
and 2.30pm. Performed by the Storyteller Theatre Company. This delightful musical adaptation follows Toad, ratty, Mile and Badger in their enticing tale of life on the River Bank and in the Wild Wood. Outside Theatre in the Walled Gardens, rain cover inside Haigh Hall. Children under 3 free.
£5, Concessionary £4

Fri 25th Jul, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
WALK TO WORTHINGTON LAKES
Take a stroll through the fields of Haigh and onwards to the wonderful Worthington Lakes. Return transport is provided. 8+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Outdoor event.
£2

Sat 26th Jul, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
DRAGONFLY IDENTIFICATION WALK
Hunt for Damsels and Dragons on the many Estate ponds and learn the life cycle of these interesting insects. 8+, children must be accompanied by an adult. Outdoor event.
Free

Sun 27th Jul, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
TERRY DE-MAXIM
Stables Courtyard.
Children's entertainer. Fun for all the family.
Free

Thu 31st Jul, 12:00pm
OLIVER TWIST
& 2.30pm Performed by the Storyteller Theatre Company. A classic Victorian tale, following the fortunes of Oliver from the horrors of the workhouse, to the undertakers shop an on through the back streets of London. Outside theatre in the Walled Gardens, rain cover inside Haigh Hall.
£5, Concessionary £4 (3+)

 

Regular Events (Haigh)

Sundays

DERIAN HOUSE CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAYRES, 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Haigh Hall.
Selection of hand made and hand finished crafts and gifts for Christmas. Every Sunday from 26th November to 17th December.

SUNDAY CARVERY, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Haigh Hall.
To make your reservation telephone 01942 832895.

 

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