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Box Office opens 21st
March 2005, at the Stationery Depot
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Where
and When |
Event |
| 1. |
From
Friday 22nd April - Sunday 24th April
11am
- 5pm
Moor
Hall
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One
Man's Cookham
a
lens eye-view of Cookham through different sessions by Maidenhead
Camera Club's David Birch
Picture
Me - Picture You
An
art exhibition and competition with a difference, with two people
entering portraits of each other in very contrasting styles.
Admission
FREE for both events
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| 2. |
Friday
22nd April
8pm
Pinder
Hall |
Kit
and the Widow
the
nationally famous cabaret pair analyse the world - and
Cookham.
Tickets
£15 |
| 3. |
Saturday
23rd April
10am
- noon
Station
Parade
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Music
to Shop By
Our
very own buskers will entertain you as you shop, with brass, jazz
and didjeridus
Pavement
Art
for
the young to try (if dry!) Just come along
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| 4. |
Saturday
23rd April
Depart
11am
Station
Parade |
Camera
Walk
Take
your camera for a walk with an expert (and a prize for the best
work)
Tickets
£2
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| 5. |
Saturday
23rd April
11am
- noon
Holy
Trinity Parish
Centre |
Teddies'
Music Club
Great
fun for pre-school children, with their parents and/or grandparents.
Music, dancing, action and noise.
Tickets
£1 per child
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| 6. |
Saturday
23rd April
2-5pm
Cookham
Rise School |
Make
a Scarecrow
A
family workshop inspired by Spencer's scarecrow painting
Tickets
£2
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| 7. |
Saturday
23rd April
1-3pm
Library
Hall, High Road |
Didjeridu
Workshop
Have
fun and try your hand (and mouth) at an unusual instrument - no
experience necessary
Tickets
£3
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| 8. |
Sunday
24th April
2-5pm
Holy
Trinity Church |
Open
Day at Holy Trinity Church
Absorb
the history and architecture of the church with Friends of Holy
Trinity as guides.
Admission
FREE Teas available
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| 9. |
Sunday
24th April
2-6pm
Odney
Club |
Gardens
Open
As
part of the National Gardens Scheme for charity
Entrance
charge £2.50. Teas available.
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| 10. |
Sunday
24th April
6.30pm
St
John the Baptist Church, Cookham Dean |
Choral
Evensong
Followed
by a short organ music and a glass of wine
Admission
FREE
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| 11. |
Monday
25th April
6
for 6.45pm
Moor
Hall Conference Centre |
BBC
Gardeners' Question Time
Recording
sessions for the BBC radio 4 programme
Admission
by free ticket (from box office or Cookham Horticultural Society
- 01628 483444)
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| 12. |
Monday
25th April
8pm
Holy
Trinity School |
Digital
Photography Workshop 1
Learn
how to get the most from your digital camera. David Birch returns
after success at the last Festival.
Tickets
£5
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| 13. |
Tuesday
26th April
11am
coach departs
Burghclere |
Spencer
Special - Burghclere
A
chance to see the outstanding paintings at Sandham Memorial Chapel
in the company of Spencer expert Timothy Hyman. Transport included.
Tickets
£12 (+ £3 at Chapel if not National Trust member)
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| 14. |
Tuesday
26th April
8pm
Pinder
Hall |
Piano
Variations
Local
musicians demonstrate the delight and versatility of the piano,
including jazz and Schubert Songs.
Tickets
£5. Junior ticket (16 or under) £3
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| 15. |
Wednesday
27th April
8pm
Holy
Trinity School |
Digital
Photography Workshop 2
Repeats
part of the Monday event plus some new topics.
Tickets
£5
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| 16. |
Thursday
28th April
8pm
Pinder
Hall |
The
Tarrystone Broadcasting Company
Presents
a theatrical evening with supper.
Tickets
£7 including supper
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| 17. |
Friday
29th April
8pm
Pinder
Hall |
The
Cookham Music Hall
A
concrescence of confabulated, corruscating, cantankerous Cookhamism - with conjuring and consumables
Tickets
£7
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| 18. |
Saturday
30th April
10am
- noon
Station
Parade |
More
Music to Shop By
Another
chance to listen as you spend.
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| 19. |
Saturday
30th April
10am
- 5pm
Odney
Club |
Painting
at Odney
A
chance to paint in the delightful grounds
Admission
FREE. Teas available.
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| 20. |
Saturday
30th April
10.30am
and 2.30pm
Odney
Club |
Life
Class Drawing
10.30am
- 1pm and 2.30pm - 5pm
Two
separate drawing and painting sessions with a live model. All levels
welcome, guidelines available. Numbers limited.
Tickets
£5 (from Mandy McCallen: 01628 633541)
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| 21. |
Saturday
30th April
7.30pm
Cookham
Dean Village Hall |
Cookham's
Big Read
Join
people across Cookham reading The Woman in White by Wilkie
Collins, and then come to this discussion involving local book
groups, Wilkie Collins experts and the director of the Andrew Lloyd
Weber musical of the book.
Tickets
£5 (including a glass of wine)
Note:
a coach trip is going to the musical from Cookham on Thursday 17th
March (call 01628 521434 for tickets)
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| 22. |
Sunday
1st May
9.15am
St
Elizabeth's Church |
Festival
Service
All
welcome to this ecumenical service
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| 23. |
Sunday
1st May
10am
- 5pm
Odney
Club |
Painting
at Odney
This
opportunity continues - and today help will be available with some materials
for beginners.
Admission
FREE. Teas available.
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| 24. |
Sunday
1st May
7.30pm
Holy
Trinity Church |
The
Creation
Haydn's
joyful oratorio is the musical climax to the festival. Sung by the
Cantorum choir with orchestra.
Tickets
£12, £8 and junior ticket (16 or under) £5
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| 25. |
Monday
2nd May
10am
- 4pm
Odney
Club |
Closing Reception
and Exhibition
A
display of work produced during the Festival, with competition
prizes awarded at noon, and a wind-down drink. Admission
FREE
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| 26. |
Monday
2nd May
Evening
Bourne
End |
The
Festival Barn Dance
Music
by the Local Yokels
Tickets
£12 (including supper)
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