Festival of Hope / Gwyl Gobaith - Steps
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When
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27 August 2012
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Location
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Northop Campus
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Postcode
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CH7 1YA
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| Description
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Here’s to a Steptacular tour and another 10 years of Stomping success. |
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Contact
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Box Office
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Telephone
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0845 330 3565
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Timings
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Concert: 7.30pm, Gates open: 5.30pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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£28.50
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Quarry Bank car show
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When
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27 August 2012
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Location
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Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire
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Postcode
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SK9 4LA
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| Description
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Admire a display of vehicles including some veteran and classic models. |
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Contact
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Information
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Telephone
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01625 445845
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Timings
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11am - 3pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Normal Adm Charge
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Paralympic Flame - Chester Zoo
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When
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27 August 2012
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Location
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Chester Zoo, Upton, Chester, CH2 1EU
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Postcode
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CH2 1EU
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| Description
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View the Paralympic Flame at Chester Zoo's Diamond Jubilee Quarter |
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Contact
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Events Office
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Telephone
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01244 650 209
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Timings
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10.30am - 4pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Free - normal admission charges apply for full access to the zoo
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| Link
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http://www.chesterzoo.org/
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The Oulton Park Gold Cup
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When
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26 August 2012 to 27 August 2012
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Location
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Oulton Park, Little Budworth, Tarporley
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Postcode
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CW6 9BW
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| Description
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Off track highlights will once again feature displays from car clubs, trade stands, fairground rides and demonstrations on the rally stages in the north of England's most prestigious historic race meeting. |
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Contact
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Bookings
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Telephone
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0870 950 9000
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Timings
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-
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Weekend Online Adm £27, Sun & Mon Online Adm £17, Gate £21
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Craft and gift fairs
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When
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25 August 2012 to 27 August 2012
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Location
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Gawsworth Hall, Gawsworth
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Postcode
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SK11 9RN
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| Description
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A wonderful opportunity to buy a wide selection of British Crafts and stunning giftware. Speciality Food and Drinks available, with a large number of further activities taking place each day. |
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Contact
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Info
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Telephone
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01744 750606
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Timings
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10am - 5pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Adults £3.50, U16s free
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| Link
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www.gawsworthhall.com
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Cheshire Game & Country Fair
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When
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25 August 2012 to 27 August 2012
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Location
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Cheshire County Showground, Tabley, Nr Knutsford
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Postcode
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WA16 0HJ
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| Description
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Now in its 5th year the Cheshire Game & Country Fair goes from strength to strength. Two action - packed, entertaining arenas have a full programme of events, with everything from scurry racing and fun sheepdog and ducks to majestic falconry. |
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Contact
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Info
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Telephone
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01283 820548
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Timings
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10am - 6pm
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Cost
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Adults £11, Concs £10, Children £4
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Hospice Autumn Plant Sale
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When
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15/08/2012
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Location
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Grosvenor House Queensway Winsford CW7 IBH
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Postcode
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CW7 IBH
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| Description
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St Luke's Hospice are giving people the oppurtunity to order quality autumn plants as part of their fundraising. The cut off date for orders is the 7th of September with collection from the hospice on the 14th and 15th of September. |
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Contact
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Liz Wells
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Telephone
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01606 555816
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| Email
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liz_wells@stlukes-hospice.co.uk
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Timings
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all day
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| Age range
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Adult |
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Cost
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£6
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| Link
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www.stlukes-hospice.co.uk
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Storytime for Older Children
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When
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25 July 2012 to 29 August 2012
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Location
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WINSFORD LIBRARY HIGH STREET WINSFORD CW7 2AS
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Postcode
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CW7 2AS
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| Description
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Come along to our weekly storytime for older children on a Wednesday 3.45-4.15pm from July 25. The stories are suitable for children aged 5-9 years old. Free of charge and no need to book, just drop in. Parents must accompany children. |
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Contact
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Winsford Library
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Telephone
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01606275065
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| Email
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winsford.library@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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3.45pm - 4.15pm
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| Age range
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Older Children / Teenage |
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Cost
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Free of charge
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| Link
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http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/libraries
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Brio Leisure summer holiday activities
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When
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20 July - 30 August
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Location
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EPIC LEISURE CENTRE NESTON RECREATION CENTRE CH64
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Postcode
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CH64
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| Description
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Here at Brio Leisure, we know that the school holiday should be full of fun and games to keep your kids active and entertained. We have a range of fun activities aimed at young people to suit every taste. |
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Contact
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01244 377086
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Telephone
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01244 377086
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Timings
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ALL
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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ALL
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| Link
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www.brioleisure.org
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Music in Cheshire
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When
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13 July 2012 to 16 September 2012
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Location
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Weaver Hall Museum 162 London Road Northwich CW9 8AB
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Postcode
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CW9 8AB
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| Description
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Explore the sounds, stories and instruments that have been played in the county from medieval times to today. Including some musical firsts and colourful traditions. |
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Contact
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Tom Hughes
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Telephone
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01606 271640
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| Email
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tom.hughes@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm, Weekends 2-5pm
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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Admission free to this exhibition
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| Link
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http://www.weaverhallmuseum.org.uk
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Sporting Chester Photographic Exhibition
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When
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2 July 2012 to 28 September 2012
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Location
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HERITAGE CENTRE BRIDGE STREET CHESTER CH1 1NW
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Postcode
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CH1 1NW
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Contact
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Elaine Pierce Jones
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Telephone
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01244 972210
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| Email
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elaine.pierce-jones@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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10am - 4pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Free
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Simply the Best
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When
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2 July 2012 to 28 September 2012
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Location
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HERITAGE CENTRE BRIDGE STREET CHESTER CH1 1NW
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Postcode
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CH1 1NW
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Contact
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Elaine Pierce Jones
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Telephone
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01244 972210
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| Email
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elaine.pierce-jones@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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10-4
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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free
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Dedicated Follower of Fashion
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When
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2 July 2012 to 28 September 2012
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Location
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HERITAGE CENTRE BRIDGE STREET CHESTER CH1 1NW
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Postcode
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CH1 1NW
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Contact
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Elaine Pierce Jones
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Telephone
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01244 972210
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| Email
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elaine.pierce-jones@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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10-4pm
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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free
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Fun and Games through History
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When
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23 June 2012 to 9 September 2012
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Location
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Grosvenor Museum, 25-27 Grosvenor Street, Chester
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Postcode
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CH1 2DD
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| Description
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Fun and Games - Games through History. |
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Contact
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Kate Harland
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Telephone
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01244 972066
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| Email
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kate.Harland@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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To be confirmed.
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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To be confirmed.
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You're It! The Legacy of Childhood Games
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When
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23 June 2012 to 9 September 2012
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Location
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GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD
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Postcode
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CH1 2DD
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Contact
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Kate Harland
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Telephone
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01244 720066
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| Email
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Kate.Harland@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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M-S 10.30-5, Sun 1-4
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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free
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Taking the Reins: Horses in Cheshire
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When
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19 May 2012 to 16 September 2012
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Location
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GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD
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Postcode
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CH1 2DD
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| Description
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An exhibition looking at the fascinating history of the horse in Cheshire and celebrating the county's links with Olympic equestrianism. |
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Contact
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Lucy Ashdown
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Telephone
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01244 972197
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| Email
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lucy.ashdown@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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During Museum opening times
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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Free
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The Dinosaurs Bite Back
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When
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1 April 2012 to 4 November 2012
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Location
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Chester Zoo
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Postcode
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CH2 1EU
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| Description
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Come and visit our all-new exhibition, featuring 19 life-like robotic replicas of the creatures that roamed the earth 200 million years ago. |
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Contact
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Info
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Telephone
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01244 650240
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Timings
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Daily
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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Normal Zoo Adm
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| Link
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www.chesterzoo.org
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'Brains of Britain' Charity Quiz night and Auction
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When
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Evening of Sunday 25th March 2012
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Location
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CHERRY ORCHARD 5 CHAPEL LANE CHESTER CH3 5EN
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Postcode
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CH3 5EN
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| Description
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Charity Quiz night and Auction for the Tomas Leighton Charity. |
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Contact
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Debbie Leigh
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Telephone
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01244 346644
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| Email
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andrew@cheshirehomecare.com
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Timings
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17.30 - late
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| Age range
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Adult |
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Cost
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£1 per person to enter the quiz.
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Olympic Poster Exhibition
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When
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21 September 2011 to 19 December 2012
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Location
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Vale Royal School Sports Partnership
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Postcode
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TBC
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Contact
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Adrian Sumner
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Telephone
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01244976790
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Timings
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All Day
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| Age range
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All Ages |
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Cost
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Free
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| Link
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www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Fifties Frocks: Female Fashion from the 1950s
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When
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23 July 2011 to 30 June 2013
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Location
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GROSVENOR MUSEUM 25-27 GROSVENOR STREET CHESTER CH1 2DD
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Postcode
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CH1 2DD
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Contact
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Peter Boughton
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Telephone
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01244 972197
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| Email
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peter.boughton@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
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Timings
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Monday -Saturday 10.30-5, 1-4 Sunday
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| Age range
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-Please Select- |
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Cost
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Free
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