Essentially Local NOV-DEC 2018
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<strong>Local</strong> Events<br />
Old Stratford Fireworks<br />
Display<br />
5.30-7.30pm, Saturday, 10<br />
November. Display at 6.30pm<br />
Old Stratford Community Centre<br />
Children FREE, 16+ £2.50<br />
Christmas Fayre & Tasting<br />
Days<br />
10am-3pm, Sundays, 11 & 18<br />
November<br />
Moorgate Farm, Moorend Road,<br />
Potterspury, NN12 7QG<br />
Turkey tasting, goodies from small<br />
producers – Dairy, meat, fish,<br />
vegetables, gift stalls, ice-cream,<br />
puddings, wine, trees and more<br />
Order goods on tasting days,<br />
collect 23/24 December<br />
Order products<br />
07922 134915 or 01908 543008<br />
moorgatefarm@btinternet.com<br />
Remembrance Beacon<br />
Lighting<br />
5-7.30pm, 11 November<br />
MK Museum, Wolverton<br />
Free entry to the museum<br />
Cosgrove Handmade<br />
Christmas Fair<br />
10am-4pm, Saturday, 18 and<br />
Sunday, 19 November<br />
Cosgrove Village Hall, Cosgrove<br />
Unique handmade items. Oil<br />
paint art and demonstration, cards,<br />
knitted, crocheted, needle felt,<br />
fabric and leather items, candles,<br />
wood, garden and upcycled<br />
products, Christmas decorations,<br />
chutney, preserves and mulled<br />
wine. Ceramics, polymer and<br />
jewellery, Henna tattoo artist! Free<br />
admission. Food all day<br />
Towcester & District<br />
Art Society - Christmas<br />
Exhibition<br />
7-9pm Friday, 23 November,<br />
The Official Opening By Mayor of<br />
Towcester<br />
9am-5pm, Saturday 24<br />
November<br />
10am-4.30pm, Sunday 25<br />
November<br />
Towcester Town Hall<br />
Sale of quality framed original<br />
paintings and greeting cards by<br />
local amateur artists. Coffee/tea<br />
and homemade cakes. Raffle. Free<br />
Admission.<br />
towcesterart.com<br />
MacIntyre’s Charity<br />
Christmas Fair<br />
10am-4pm, Sunday, 2<br />
December<br />
The Antiques Centre, Woburn<br />
Abbey Grounds, Woburn, MK17<br />
9WA<br />
50 stalls of crafts, jewellery, sweets,<br />
cards, mince pies and mulled wine<br />
Adults £2.50 5-16 £1 Under 5s free<br />
Tickets 01908 230100 events @<br />
macintyrecharity.org<br />
Milton Keynes Museum<br />
Victorian Family Christmas<br />
4.30pm-7pm, Fridays 30<br />
November, 7 & 14 December<br />
1.30pm-6pm, Saturdays 1, 8 &<br />
15 December,<br />
1.30pm-6pm, Sundays 2, 9 and<br />
16 December<br />
McConnell Dr, Wolverton, Milton<br />
Keynes MK12 5EL<br />
Carols, Christmas market, crafts, HM<br />
Queen Victoria, roasted chestnuts,<br />
mulled wine and mince pies,<br />
Santa (cost £7 per child includes<br />
gift). Booking opens 2 October<br />
01908 316222<br />
Christmas Bingo<br />
7pm, 7 December<br />
Sports & Social Club,<br />
Deanshanger. Eyes down at<br />
7.30pm<br />
Santa at the Community<br />
Orchard, Wolverton<br />
4.30-7.30pm, 15 December<br />
Back alley of Western Road,<br />
Wolverton<br />
A magical evening with glittering<br />
illuminations. Santa in his North<br />
Pole cabin, entertainment,<br />
refreshments and BBQ<br />
Stony Stratford Santa's<br />
Grotto<br />
11.30-2.30pm, 1 December<br />
Stony High Street<br />
Raising money for Act Out<br />
Carols in the Pub<br />
7.30 pm Friday, 14 Bar Bar<br />
Black Sheep, Wolverton, Tuesday,<br />
18, Fox and Hounds, Stony<br />
Stratford, Thursday, 20 December,<br />
Biergarten, Wolverton<br />
Three evenings of singing with folk<br />
band Innocent Hare.<br />
Free entry<br />
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