Harlow Times Summer Edition - Harlow Council
Harlow Times Summer Edition - Harlow Council
Harlow Times Summer Edition - Harlow Council
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What’s on<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> this summer<br />
summer!<br />
panied by an adult at all events.<br />
Town Park Events<br />
(01279) 414081<br />
If you would like to know which<br />
events are coming to <strong>Harlow</strong><br />
Town Park text HSE INFO<br />
to 07850 445533 or email<br />
harlowshowgroundevents@<br />
gmail.com<br />
Wed 26 June-Sun 30 June<br />
Circus Wonderland<br />
Showground<br />
Sunday 7 July<br />
Linkfest in the Park<br />
Bandstand<br />
Featuring Me & Him, Repertoire<br />
Dogs, Mary Cameson, Lee Vann,<br />
The Reason, and Coldplay tribute<br />
band Coolplay.<br />
Fri 26 July-Sun 11 August<br />
Jon Carey Children’s Fun Fair<br />
Showground<br />
Saturday 27 July<br />
Outside Picnic Cinema<br />
Bandstand<br />
Mama Mia! The Movie<br />
Doors open 8.15pm for 9.30pm<br />
start. Entrance fee into viewing<br />
area, all other areas free. Adult £6,<br />
OAP/Child £3, Family £15.<br />
Wednesday 7 August<br />
National Playday<br />
Bandstand<br />
Sunday 11 August<br />
Country & Western Festival<br />
Bandstand. Featuring Gary<br />
Perkins and the Breeze, Next of<br />
Kin, Blake and Brazil, Kevin Barry,<br />
Nancy Ann Lee and Russell Kemp.<br />
Sunday 11 August<br />
Oxford Playhouse Pop-Up<br />
Theatre Tent<br />
Showground<br />
Saturday 17 August<br />
Outside Picnic Cinema<br />
Bandstand<br />
Hairspray! The Movie<br />
Doors open 7.45pm for 9.30pm<br />
start. Entrance fee into viewing<br />
area, all other areas free. Adult £6,<br />
OAP/Child £3, Family £15.<br />
Sat 24 August-Sun 25 August<br />
Two-day Linkfest<br />
Bandstand. Featuring tribute,<br />
original and cover bands.<br />
Fri 30 August-Sun 15 Sep<br />
Billy Davis Fun Fair<br />
Showground<br />
SX Urban Games<br />
Saturday 22 June<br />
SX Urban Games<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> Skatepark, 11am-4pm<br />
Scooter Jam 11.30am<br />
BMX Jam 1pm<br />
Skate Jam 2.30pm<br />
Cycle <strong>Harlow</strong>, BMX Ramps, Essex<br />
Youth Bus, Mountain Bike Time<br />
Trial, health checks, music and<br />
refreshments.<br />
Phone (01279) 446435<br />
Mini Rugby<br />
Come and try mini-rugby<br />
(for ages 6-13)<br />
Sat 13 July, 11am-12.30pm<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> Rugby Club, Elizabeth<br />
Way. For more information call<br />
Paul on 07881 518260 or email<br />
pauloweneynon@gmail.com<br />
Cricket<br />
The following matches for people<br />
with disabilities are being hosted<br />
at Ash Tree Field, Elizabeth Way.<br />
Sun 14 July – Essex v Middlesex<br />
Wed 7 August – Essex v Northants<br />
Sun 11 August – Essex v Herts<br />
Health & Wellbeing<br />
Saturday 3 August<br />
Family Health & Wellbeing Day<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> Fire Station, 10am-4pm<br />
Information, activities, live music<br />
and refreshments.<br />
Win a<br />
Family ticket!<br />
Buddy –<br />
The Buddy Holly Story<br />
Thursday 29 August-<br />
Saturday 31 August<br />
Seen by over 22 million people<br />
worldwide, the sensational multi-awardwinning<br />
West End show is coming to<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> Playhouse. Forget feel-good, this<br />
show is feel-great!<br />
Experience the drama and excitement as a cast of phenomenally<br />
talented actors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s story, from his<br />
meteoric rise to fame to his final legendary performance at The Surf<br />
Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.<br />
Featuring two terrific hours of the greatest songs ever written,<br />
including That’ll Be The Day, Rave On, La Bamba, Shout and many<br />
more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!<br />
Win a Family ticket (four tickets) for the matinee performance<br />
at 2.30pm on Saturday 31 August by emailing your name, address<br />
and telephone number to leigh.hesketh@harlow.gov.uk (only one<br />
entry per household). The deadline for entries is Monday 1 July<br />
2013 after which time the winner will be randomly selected. Tickets<br />
for Buddy are available from the Playhouse Box Office:<br />
(01279) 431945 or www.playhouseharlow.com<br />
A Mellow Midsummer at<br />
<strong>Harlow</strong> Museum!<br />
Over at <strong>Harlow</strong> Museum, a more mellow and gentle summer is planned. If you haven’t<br />
visited the Museum for a while, you’re in for a real treat – beautiful walled gardens which<br />
are perfect for a family picnic, plenty to do and see and, best of all, admission is completely<br />
free!<br />
To add to the interest, there are drop-in craft activities every Wednesday, Time Detective<br />
workshops every Saturday and exciting new discovery trails for history lovers, young<br />
gardening gourmets or anyone who is just plain curious! Workshops cost just £1.50.<br />
For more information visit www.science-alive.co.uk or call (01279) 454959.<br />
Week of Theme Daily Wednesday Workshops<br />
22<br />
July<br />
29<br />
July<br />
5<br />
August<br />
12<br />
August<br />
19<br />
August<br />
26<br />
August<br />
Romans<br />
Archaeology<br />
Tudors<br />
Art and<br />
Design<br />
Victorians<br />
This Old<br />
House<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Handling<br />
Session<br />
Roman Writing Class,<br />
Oil Burning Pots<br />
Archaeology Test Tube<br />
Sand Box Dig<br />
Old Fashioned Fashion,<br />
Tudor Roses<br />
Mini Mosaic, Marbled<br />
Paper<br />
Paper Flowers,<br />
Decoupage<br />
Thumb Pots,<br />
Felt Making<br />
harlow times • summer 2013<br />
email: contact@harlow.gov.uk ● www.harlow.gov.uk ● Tel: (01279) 446655 9