Wittering

Whats on in Wittering and surrounding area

Easter Egg Hunts, Lambs & Chicks

Easter/Family

Take the tractor ride to the Enchanted Wood to hunt for special Easter Eggs. Meet the Easter Bunny. See and hold the newly hatched chicks and bottle feed the spring lambs.

Venue: Sacrewell Farm and Country Centre, Thornhaugh

Date: 15-24 March 2008

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Tel: 01780 782254

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Web: www.sacrewell.org.uk
 

Parka + The Librarians

Gig

Live at The Met Lounge

Venue: Metropolis Lounge, Bridge Street

Date: 15 March 2008

Price: £4 with flyer

Time: 8.30pm

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Email: deaf_by_stereo@hotmail.co.uk
Web: www.myspace.com/deaf_by_stereo
 

National Shire Horse Society Spring Show

Show

Annual show. A great family day out. Come and see over 200 Shire horses on display at the Shire Horse Spring Show. The two-day spectacular, helps raise much needed funds to support the threatened breed and secure its future, especially among the younger generation.

Venue: East of England Showground

Date: 15-16 March 2008

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Time: See website

Contact: Shire Horse Society

Tel: 01733 234 451

Email: info@shire-horse.org.uk
Web: www.shire-horse.org.uk
 

The Karsie Chiefs

Gig

Live at The Blue Bell

Venue: The Blue Bell, The Green, Werrington

Date: 15 March 2008

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Time: 9pm

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Thomas and the Travelling Post Office Vehicles

Railway

See the NVR's preserved Royal Mail train - the longest in the country - in action dropping and collecting letters on the move, hauled by Thomas.

Venue: Nene Valley Railways, Wansford

Date: 15-16 March 2008

Price: Adult £13, Child £5.50

Time: 10am

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Tel: 01780 784444

Email: nvrorg@nvr.org.uk
Web: www.nvr.org.uk

 

FMS AR3 3rd Birthday Bash - Six Live Bands

Gig

Live at the Metrpolis Lounge

Venue: Met Lounge, Bridge Street

Date: 16 March 2008

Price: Door £5, £4 with flyer

Time: 7pm

Contact: FMS Promotions

Tel: 01733 566100

Email: famus.soon@virgin.net
Web: www.myspace.com/fmspromotions
 

The Ugly Duckling

Show/Family

Follow the Ugly Ducking on his eventful journey - based on the well-loved tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The captivating show includes colourful costumes, comedy, music and surprises.

Venue: Broadway Theatre, Broadway

Date: 16 March 2008

Price: £9.50, £7.50

Time: 2.30pm

Contact: Box Office

Tel: 01733 316100

Email:  
Web: www.thebroadwaytheatre.co.uk
 

Walkperson

Gig

Live at Goodbarns Yard

Venue: Goodbarns Yard, St John Street

Date: 16 March 2008

Price: Free

Time: 8pm

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5k Fun Run

Charity/Sport

Starting at 11am from Longthorpe Green. Join us and enjoy a 5k route around Longthorpe in Peterborough - walkers also welcome. Bring your family and friends and enjoy a fun day out. Free massage and goody bag for all participants. Coffee shop open for light refreshments

Venue: Sue Ryder Care Thorpe Hall Hospice

Date: 16 March 2008

Price: Adults £5, Child £2.50, £6 on day

Time: 11am

Contact: Helena Waters

Tel: 01733 330060

Email: thorpe.fundraising@suerydercare.org
Web: www.suerydercare.org/thorpehallhospice
 

Tom, Dick and Harry

Theatre

A hilarious offering from the comedy writers Ray and Michael Cooney. Starring Damian Williams, Andrew Lynford, Nick Wilton and Lynette McMorrough.

Venue: Key Theatre, Embankment

Date: 17-22 March 2008

Price: Various

Time: Various

Contact: Box Office

Tel: 01733 552439

Email:  
Web: www.peterboroughkeytheatre.co.uk
 

Peterborough Ghost Walk

Guided Tour

Enjoy a ghoulishly good evening hearing blood-curdling tales of the ghostly and macabre.

Venue: Museum, Priestgate

Date: 18 March 2008

Price: £5.00, £3.00

Time: 7.30pm

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Tel: 01733 343329

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Web: www.peterboroughheritage.org.uk
 

History Society Slide Show

Charity/Talk

In aid of the Mayor's Charities. 'Changing Faces of Peterborough'.

Venue: Town Hall, Bridge Street

Date: 19 March 2008

Price: £4.50

Time: 2pm, 7pm

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Tel: 01733 330060

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Influencing a Comsumptive Society

Meeting

Meeting focussing on how various groups aim to influence society and the way which they do this. Speakers at the meeting include: • Pupils (Kings School, Peterborough) – how the next generation are influenced • Marion Todd (Mayor of Peterborough) – a councillor’s perspective • Matthew Clements (Friends of the Earth Group Leader) – an NGO's perspective • TBC (Tesco) – a commercial perspective

Venue: The King's School, Park Road

Date: 19 March 2008

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Email: ccarter@anglianwater.co.uk
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The Loop

Gig

Live at Goodbarns Yard

Venue: Goodbarns Yard, St John Street

Date: 20 March 2008

Price: Free

Time: 8pm

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Michael Clayton

Film

Peterborough Arts Cinema presentation - see website

Venue: John Clare Theatre, Central Library, Broadway

Date: 20 March 2008

Price: Non members £6 see website for members fees

Time: 7.30pm

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Web: www.peterboroughartscinema.co.uk

 

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