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Take note! We’ve rounded up the best
of what to see and do near you
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Wine & Dine in Style
Are you looking for an unforgettable night away with irresistible
food and wine? Leeds Castle have announced an exclusive
Dine and Stay event, Tastings in the Castle, to take place on
Saturday 16th March, and it promises to be truly top notch.
Arrive at the Castle from 3pm, where you’ll check into your guest
room and explore the glamorous Leeds Castle estate before preparing
for the evening ahead. At 7pm meet with fellow guests ahead of the
butler calling for dinner. The tasting menu will be served in The
Grand Salon where you’ll enjoy a delectable six course tasting menu
carefully curated by the talented chefs at The Curious – formerly
The Curious Eatery – known for their mastery in creating unique,
flavourful dishes. The expert sommeliers of Wine Tours of Kent will
guide you through an exquisite selection of Kentish wines, perfectly
paired with each course. You can even extend your stay by adding
a vineyard tour and lunch prior to the evening’s delights. Prices
for this extra special night away start at £699. leeds-castle.com
Did you know that many of the
outdoor scenes of the hit TV series
Call the Midwife are filmed at The
Historic Dockyard Chatham? You can
now put yourself in the picture and
explore where the real drama happens
with a Call the Midwife Official
Location Tour, which opens on 1st
March. Created in partnership with
award-winning television production
company, Neal Street Productions, the
Call The Midwife Official Location
Tour is the only one of its kind in the
world. You will be guided through
the Historic Dockyard by your very
own costumed Midwife, armed with
a photograph book and tales of their
‘sisters’, before being allowed to
explore the sets, costumes and props
in the all-new, exclusive gallery.
Find out all the details on the website
thedockyard.co.uk
A PLEA
FOR PEACE
Saturday 9th March
sees Guildford Choral present
Vaughan Williams’ impassioned plea
for peace, Dona Nobis Pacem, at G Live
Theatre. A most timely performance,
inspired by Williams’ personal experience of
the horrors of WWI. The evening will also
include the gentle and reflective Fauré’s
Requiem, a prayer for those who have
been lost. Guildford Choral will be
joined by Southern Pro Musica,
conductor Jonathan Willcocks
and soloists Charlotte Bowden
(soprano) and Thomas
Niesser (baritone).
Find out more...
trafalgartickets.com/
g-live-guildford
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