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Sunday August 20, 2017
What's On Lydbrook
Summer Holiday Activity Days at the Wilderness Centre
Due to popular demand we are running further activity days this summer!
Tuesday 22 August - Multi Activity Day - Climbing, crate stack, tunnels,...
The Wilderness Centre, Wilderness Drive, Plump Hill, Mitcheldean
Tue 22 Aug to Thu 24 Aug
Mitcheldean Town Hall & Xerox Museum
Heritage Open Day: Mitcheldean Parish Council are delighted to open Mitcheldean’s historic Town Hall and invite you to view the Xerox museum....
The Town Hall, High Street, Mitcheldean
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Gunns Mill: Talk
Heritage Open Day: The Forest of Dean has a long history of iron making, and in the Middle Ages was the premier iron-making district in Britain. For...
Gunns Mill, Spout Lane, Flaxley, Mitcheldean
Sun 10 Sep
Cinderford Local History & Memorabilia weekend
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to delve into photographs and artefacts detailing Cinderford’s social and industrial history
St Stephens Church, Belle Vue Road, Cinderford
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Blaisdon Fete 20th August 2017
Blaisdon Fete Sunday 20th August 2017 – 12.30 to 16.00 hrs . In addition to the usual fete stalls we will have rare breed sheep on display....
Blaisdon Village Hall and the grounds of the Red Hart public house- Blaisdon
Today
St John the Baptist Church, Huntley
Heritage Open Day: This grade 1 listed church, dedicated to St John the Baptist, dates from the eleventh century. A new church was effectively...
Ross Road, Huntley, Gloucester
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
The Gables - Open Garden for NGS
Garden established 11 yrs ago from blank canvas. Large flat garden with formal lawns, colourful herbaceous borders, shrubberies and long border with...
The Gables, Newnham on Severn
Today
Speech House and the Environs
Heritage Open Day: The Speech House Hotel is a former seventeenth century hunting lodge. It is at the heart of the Forest of Dean geographically. It...
The Speech House Hotel, Cinderford
Thu 7 Sep
The Fish Hut, Newnham-on-Severn
Heritage Open Day: Museum of local fishing equipment and techniques unique to the River Severn. Take this opportunity to explore the river bank with...
The Fish Hut, Newnham-on-Severn
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Dean Heritage Centre Open Day
Heritage Open Day: Set across a stunning and fully interactive site, the Dean Heritage Centre protects and preserves the unique history and heritage...
Camp Mill, Soudley
Sun 10 Sep
Poole Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Home to designer Jo Ward-Ellison this 2 acre hillside garden is now 6 years old and maturing into the landscape. With a predominately naturalistic...
Poole Cottage, Ross on Wye
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Fifties Croft
Join us as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Croft coming into the National Trusts care in 1957. Enjoy a weekend of 1950s memorabilia, fashion,...
Yarpole Nr LEOMINSTER Herefordshire
Today
The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross (C1461)
Join hundreds of re-enactors from all over the country as they re-enact The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross. See Knights in armour, soldiers,...
Yarpole Nr LEOMINSTER Herefordshire
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Julian Sayarer Interstate
Round the world cyclist Julian Sayarer returns to Ross to talk about his latest book, the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2016, Interstate –...
Rossiter Books Ross on Wye
Tue 22 Aug
Forest of Dean Geo Map
Heritage Open Day: Unique geological map of the Forest of Dean created from the stones that underlay the soil. It uses 15 different rocks from...
New Fancy View, Speech House Road, Coleford
Thu 7 Sep
Ross on Wye Model Railway Exhibition
Model railway exhibition featuring 20+ layouts/ demonstrations and several trade stands. Refreshments available all day. Disabled access. This is our...
John Kyrle High School, Ledbury Road, Ross on Wye
Today
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Berry Hill Community Orchard Guided Walk
Heritage Open Day: Learn about this extraordinary community success story.
Join Rewild’s Scott to find out about the planting following forest...
Lakers Road, Five Acres, Berry Hill, Coleford
Thu 7 Sep
Wobage Artisan Market Saturday 16th September 2017 10am - 5pm
A one-day spectacular gathering of talented contemporary Artisan Makers, Fine Food & Drink with a programme of workshops in the week before – go to...
Wobage Farm, Upton Bishop, Ross-on-Wye
Sat 16 Sep
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Dean Field Study Centre, Parkend
Heritage Open Day: Formerly the engine house of the local ironworks built by the Teague family, the building was used by the Forestry Commission as a...
Parkend, Lydney
Sat 9 Sep
H.ART OPEN STUDIO EVENT at Round Oak
Unique animal sculptures in high-fired ceramic: foxes, otters, horses and riders, hares, and a big moody Hereford bull!
Pottery for the Home...
Round Oak Cottage
Sat 9 Sep to Sun 17 Sep
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Great Western Railway Museum, Coleford
Heritage Open Day: Privately owned museum lovingly created from old goods shed marking the site of Coleford’s two railways: the Great Western...
The Great Western Railway Museum, The Old Railway Station, Railway Drive, Coleford
Fri 8 Sep
RSPB Nagshead Pond-dipping Wednesdays
Ever wondered what lurks in the mud? Where does a dragonfly come from? What’s a bloodworm?
You’ll be amazed at how much life there is in a...
RSPB Nagshead Nature Reserve, Parkend, Forest of Dean
Wed 23 Aug, Wed 30 Aug
Marvellous Mini-Beasting at RSPB Nagshead Reserve
Come and get a glimpse of the micro-world that you live alongside.
The RSPB team will help you explore the best places to find the minibeasts that...
RSPB Nagshead Nature Reserve, Parkend, Forest of Dean
Thu 24 Aug
Remembering Gypsy Petulengro- ’King of the Gypsies’ at All Saints Church, Viney Hill
Heritage Open Day: Gypsy Petulengro, known as the ‘King of the Gypsies’, was buried at All Saints’ Church, Viney Hill sixty years ago....
All Saints Church, Viney Hill, Lydney
Sat 9 Sep
Whitecliff Furnace: Talk
Heritage Open Day: Whitecliff Furnace is an eighteenth century blast furnace within an iron making complex. It was part owned by metallurgist David...
Whitecliff Furnace, Newland Street, Coleford
Sat 9 Sep