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National Trust Events

By Admin Editor

May 8, 2011

For any information relating to the events listed below get in touch with the National Trust by visiting their website at: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

MAY
Greenway	Sat 14th	5.50-8am	Dawn Chorus Walk	Early morning walk identifying birds, incl. breakfast in house
Coleton Fishacre	Sat 14th	All Day	NGS	NGS day, incl. poss. Talk from Mark about Guardianship
Greenway	Sun 29th	2-4pm	Fairy Day	Fairy trail around the garden with cakes in walled garden
Compton Castle	Mon 30th	2-4pm	Herb planting & Wild Tea Party	Herb planting and making tea with wild herbs in courtyard
JUNE
Greenway	Thurs 2nd, Fri 3rd, Sat 4th, Sun 5th	Thurs & Fri 6.30pm	Outdoor Theatre	The Adventures of Uncle Lubin’ Community Threatre workshop and performance
		Sat & Sun 11am & 2.30pm
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 8th	2-4pm	Bee Keeping Workshop	Bee keeping workshop incl. info on bee friendly plants
Greenway	Fri 10th	8-10pm	Bat Walk	Bat walk and talk with local Bat expert (incl. coffee & biscuits)
Compton Castle	Thurs 16th	All Day	NGS	NGS day, incl. poss. Guided walk focusing on NGS work with the NT
Greenway	Fri 17th	6-8pm	Collection Masterclass	Talk on the Greenway collection focusing on Silver- James Rothwell
Greenway	Sun 19th	12-2.30pm	Fathers Day	Fathers day lunches House kitchen
Woodhuish	Sat 25th	7pm-7am	Wild Night Out	Camping w/ wardens: moth trapping, fire building ect
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 29th	7-9pm	Locals Walk	Evening guided garden walk for local community
JULY
Greenway	Fri 27th	2.30-4.30pm	Herbacious Borders	Specialist afternoon guided tour with tea/cake
Compton Castle	Thurs 7th	2.30-4.30pm	Edible Garden	Talk on the edbile produce you can grow at home
Little Haldon	Thurs 14th	7-9.30pm	Night Jar Walk	Walk with Mike Ingram looking at this fascinating nocturnal bird
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 27th	7-9pm	Evening Garden Walk	Evening guided garden walk w/ coffee &cake on loggia
Greenway	Fri 25th	2.30-4.30pm	Archaeology in the garden	Specialist afternoon guided tour with tea/cake
Greenway	Sat 30th	6.30-9.30pm	Heartbreak Production	Outdoor theatre production of Pinnochio
AUGUST
Coleton Fishacre	Tues 2nd	2-4pm	Pondemonium	Pond-dipping on the terraces with one of our team
Greenway	Wed 3rd	2-4pm	Pirate Hat making	Kids engagement acitivity- Pirate week including activity
Coleton Fishacre	Tues 9th	2-4pm	Pondemonium	Pond-dipping on the terraces with one of our team
Greenway	Wed 10th	2-4pm	Kite Making	Kids engagement acitivity- Holiday activity themed week
Bradley Manor	Sun 14th	2.30-6pm	The Canterbury Tales	Open air theare production of the Canterbury Tales with Medieval market
Coleton Fishacre	Tues 16th	2-4pm	Pondemonium	Pond-dipping on the terraces with one of our team
Greenway	Wed 17th	2-4pm	Bugs & Beasts	Kids engagement acitivity- Bugs & Beasts week
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 17th	7-9pm	Evening Garden Walk	Evening guided garden walk w/ coffee &cake on loggia
Coleton Fishacre	Tues 23rd	2-4pm	Pondemonium	Pond-dipping on the terraces with one of our team
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 24th	10.30-12pm	Propogating Workshop	Introduction to effective propagation from a gardener, take home your own plant!
Greenway	Wed 24th	2-4pm	Fifties Activity	Kids engagement acitivity- Fifties Week
Coleton Fishacre	Tues 30th	2-4pm	Pondemonium	Pond-dipping on the terraces with one of our team
Greenway	Wed 31th	2-4pm	Pick your own veg	Kids engagement acitivity- Plot to Plate week
SEPTEMBER
Greenway	Sun 4th	10-4pm	Bushcraft for Families	Make fires, build shelters, use and maintain axes and knives & identify trees
Greenway	Sunday 11th	7-11pm	Literary Dinner	Literary Dinner in the housefor Agatha Christie Week, host by John Curran
Greenway	Tues 13th	7-9pm	Twilight Tour	Twlight Tour of the house for Agatha Chrisite Week
Coleton Fishacre	Wed 21st	2-4pm	Lawn Maintenance Workshop	Covering general care of lawns, maintenance & moss control
Greenway	Fri 30th	2.30-4.30pm	Green Roofing	Specialist afternoon guided tour on environmental roofing with tea/cake
Greenway	Fri 30th	6-8pm	Collection Masterclass	Talk on the Greenway collection focusing on Costume- Shelley Tobin
OCTOBER
Woodhuish	Sun 2nd	10-4pm	Autumn Harvest	Apple day- Cider press & sheepdogs demonstrations, spinning, pole lathe ect.
Greenway	Fri 21st	6-8pm	Conservation Masterclass	Talk on the Greenway collection focusing on Carpets- Heather Tetley
NOVEMBER
Greenway	Tues 8th- Wed 9th	10-4pm	Green Woodworking	2 day workshop in green woodworking