Out & About September 2017

To book call 01264 736 444 www.esseborne-manor.co.uk Monday 25th September Danger, hidden talent - Women Artists by Viv & Geoff Philpot HOTEL & RESTAURANT Ladies Lunch Club Every last Monday of the month Esseborne hosts a Ladies Club where guests are entertained by interesting speakers after lunch. There is a set 4-course menu with a glass of wine, coffee and petite fours. £28 PER PERSON

What’s on Find out what’s happening in West Berkshire and the surrounding area this month, with concerts, theatre, fetes, lectures, exhibitions and markets to choose from. You can find more detailed listings every Thursday in the Newbury Weekly News or online at www.newburytoday.co.uk

Heritage open days September 9 Wilton Windmill, 2pm-5pm Free guided tours of the mill, Explore this country’s heritage

Sandham Memorial Chapel, Burghclere September 3 First World War poetry reading, 11am to 4pm Come and listen to Jonathan Jones reading iconic First World War poetry throughout the day in the setting of this inspiring chapel created by Stanley Spencer. Standard entry to the chapel applies. September 26 Lest We Forget : First World War poetry talk , 11am to 12noon The voices of Owen, We shall remember them

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children’s games, tug of war, folk band. Also on site will be Paint Party – your chance to create a painting of Wilton Windmill, under expert artistic guidance. Ice creams, teas and cakes and a Pimm’s Bar. Sandham Memorial Chapel, 11am to 5pm. Enjoy free entry St Mary’s Church, Shaw, 2pm to 5pm (Sunday 12noon to 4pm) The church will be open to all with an exhibition of artefacts, photographs, documents and models showing buildings and people through the years in the parish.

SONGS of PRAISE SUNDAY 17th SEPT at 3:00pm St John’s Church, Newbury This will be a medley of songs, hymns and prose personally chosen by members of the congregation The service will be followed by Tea and Cakes ALL ARE WELCOME SILVER � VINYL RECORDS � MILITARIA � ART � FURNITURE � TOYS � CURIOS & ANYTHING OF INTEREST Open Thurs, Fri & Sat 10am - 5pm Tel: 01635 37840 07890368185 57 Cheap Street, Newbury email: ryansantiquesplus@icloud.com GOLD �

Sassoon, McCrae and Brooke, in the unique setting and atmosphere of Spencer’s iconic paintings, echo down across the century, as a timely and poignant reminder of the hardships endured, and the sacrifices

Paddington Bear September 30 Kennet Shopping Centre Meet Paddington Bear at 11am, 12 noon, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm Please look after this bear...

made. Along the way, we encounter the origins of the Unknown Warrior, the two-minute silence, the Scottish Cairns, the Field of Remembrance and the Poppy Appeal. Tickets £6, on top of admission rates. To book call 0344 249 1895

Apple Day, Market Place, Newbury September 30, 9am to 3.30pm Celebrate the apple harvest at this free event. Watch apples being pressed into juice and bring along your spare apples. Apple activities for children. Apple cakes and goodies to buy. More info at www.growingnewburygreen.org.uk Find out more about all things apple in food pages of October’s Out&About, September 28 . Apple pie order

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