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Pick of the Week
3 Jul 2009
Weekly drop in session to give mums-to-be and parents the opportunity to meet other families and find out more about the support provided by the NCT
The group is open to all, not just NCT members, and children are welcome right up to pre-school age. Breastfeeding is welcome and a private space will be available for those who want it.Every Friday morning (even throughout school holidays)
Croyland Childrens Centre, Croyland Road, Wellingborough NN8 2AX
Time: 00:00 - 00:00. Location: Croyland Childrens Centre. Cost: Contact organiser for details.
Location: Santa Pod Raceway
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Cost: See weblink
Run What Ya Brung Public Track Day till 9 p.m
Location: Croyland Park, Henshaw Road
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
Cost: Free
Wellingborough Dog Welfare have teamed up with the Carnival and will be organising a Family Dog Show. All welcome bring your best friend and have fun and join in.
12 Noon Registration - its free to enter and prizes are to be won
3pm Judging
www.wellidog.co.uk
For more information on the weekend go to the Council's webpage
or www.wellingborough-carnival.co.uk
Location: WTFC - Dog n Duck
Time: 19:00 - 00:00
Cost: See weblink
WTFC and The Carnival have linked together to bring to you a knock out 6-a-side charity football match. Kick offs will be played on the evenings of 29th June with the final on 4th July.
or email simon@wellingboroughfootball.co.uk
Tel: 07533 77 44 20
All monies raised will be donated to the Carnival's chosen 2009 charities for more information please go to
www.wellingborough-carnival.co.uk
Location: Croyland Park, Kingsway, Wellingborough NN8 2EN
Time: 12:00 - 18:00
Cost: free
Wellingboroughs 101st Carnival Parade and Live Music in the Park. A two-day free event for all the family.
Wellingborough Carnival
Wellingborough Carnival are proud to announce their brand new websiteOn Saturday floats and participants will be assembling at Broad Green, Wellingborough NN8 4LN from 10am. Judging will take place on-route. The Carnival procession led by the Worshipful Mayor of Wellingborough, Councillor Peter Morrall and Wellingborough's Carnival Court starting at 1pm.
The NEW route starts at Broad Green, then travels down High Street, Church Street, Market Street, Midland Road, Castle Way, Sheep Street, Silver Street, Oxford Street, Northampton Road, left at the traffic lights to Kingsway and onto Croyland Park. The entrance to the stage and arena area will be via Kingsway, next to the Kingsway Centre. The funfair and Family Dog Show (Dog Show on Saturday only) can be accessed from Henshaw Road or across the small footbridge from the Kingsway side.
Drivers should avoid Broad Green and High Street from 10am. The and 3pm
A programme of arena events will take place during the afternoon at Croyland Park.
Party in the Park
Live music in the park on Sunday something for everyone.
Check out the Party Weekend pages for full details of what is taking place over the weekend
Location: Wellingborough Museum, 12 Castle Way, Wellingborough. NN8 1XB
Time: 10:00 - 16:30
Cost: free admission
Wellingborough Museum is open daily Mondays to Saturdays from 10am to 4.30pm. Closed on Sundays.
Open daily Monday to Saturday from 10am to 4.30pm. Closed on Sundays.
The Museum is housed in a Victorian Baths, built in 1892 and has special exhibitions and local history displays throughout the year.
Groups should ring the Museum on 01933 276838 to book a visit.
Light refreshments available.
Location: Croyland Park, Kingsway
Time: 14:00 - 18:00
Cost: Free
As part of the Party Weekend on Saturday The Kontra Roots Club will have a Folk Marquee in the Park. Come and see Paul Liddell, Steve Skaith Band, Graham Robbins & The King Bees.
The Kontra Roots Club hold regular sessions go to www.myspace.com/kontrarootsclub
For more information on the Carnival go to http://www.wellingborough-carnival.co.uk/
or this website
Paul Liddell - A sensational performer, Paul is an acoustic musican of outstanding ability - http://www.paulliddell.com/
Steve Skaith Band - Best known as singer and co-writer with 80s band, Latin Quarter - http://www.myspace.com/steveskaithband
Graham Robins - With over 4 decades in the music business, Graham has played with the best and is not only a great singer but a great troubarder - http://www.myspace.com/grahamrobins
The King Bees - First rate classic four piece band from Bedford, with a brand new debut CD now available - www.myspace.com/thekingbs
POPBLAST ON TOUR at Croyland Park- A new and exciting fun band for kids. Interactive and energetic, Popblast encourages kids to get on their feet and join in, with regular workshops over both Saturday and Sunday -http://%20www.popblast.co.uk/
Bollywood meets Wellingborough - Come along and meet the Savanini's of ScreenIdolz fame, where they will be hosting workshops on both Saturday and Sunday.
Family Dog Show at Croyland Park - This year Wellingborough Carnival and Wellingborough Dog Welfare is proud to host it's first family dog show, with competitions including the "waggiest tail" and the "fastest sausage eater". So if you think yur dog has winning potential, bring them down!
Location: Croyland Park
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Cost: Free
The afternoon will start with an open mic session from 12 till 2pm, then, from 2pm till 6pm, we have four top acoustic roots acts, all of them Kontra Roots Club favourites:
2 - 3pm - PAUL LIDDELL - sensational premier league folk-pop singer- songwriter. (http://www.paulliddell.com/
3 - 4pm - STEVE SKAITH BAND - vibrant folk rock mixed with Latin and African sounds and rhythms. (www.myspace.com/steveskaithband)
4 - 5pm - GRAHAM ROBINS - the great soul, blues, country and gospel singer-songwriter. (www.myspace.com/grahamrobin)
5 - 6pm - THE KING BEES - first rate classic four piece blues band, guaranteed to raise the roof. (www.myspace.com/thekingbs)
Location: Irchester Country Park, Gypsy Lane, Irchester NN29 7DL
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Cost: £2.50 includes refreshments
A group for young adults aged 13 & upwards interested in getting more involved in their local environment. Meets the first Saturday each month. Pre booking essential. Tel 01933 276866
Location: Irchester Country Park, Gypsy Lane, Irchester NN29 7DL
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Cost: See weblink
A group for 8-12 year olds who are curious about the natural world and keen to learn more. Meet on the 2nd Saturday each month. Tel 07747 028831 for details
Location: Benefield Village Hall
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Cost: See weblink
Move over Jamie Oliver! Circus Berzercus goes catering crazy with their new adventure Cafe Chaos. Box office 01832 205314
Email: customerservices@wellingborough.gov.uk
Telephone: 01933 229777
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