Saturday
31 July
The Manor Farm Shop in Catthorpe, just a few miles NE of Rugby, holds a
Farm fun
Day from 11.00 a.m. until 3.00 p.m. There will be
lots for families to see and do including a bouncy castle, children's flower
arranging, animals, tractors, BBQ, cream teas, local woodwork, lots of local
produce and a variety of games. It will all be indoors if it's wet!
Entry is free. Here is
their website
Today until Sunday 1 August
The Dun Cow Vintage Inn on The Green in Dunchurch near Rugby hosts a
Showcase Cask Ale
Festival made up of 15 champion brews. Friday evening
from 5.00 p.m. offers a Hog Roast and a session of live blues and jazz from
the Rhythm Roadsters. On Saturday the Dun Cow holds another Hog Roast
(all day this time) and from 6.00 p.m. there will be acoustic guitar from
2K. Children’s activities are available throughout - and make sure you
don’t miss the final performance by the Rhythm Roadsters on Sunday at 1.00
p.m. Check out
their website
Sunday
15 August
Steam enthusiasts young and old are welcome on the third Sunday of the month
until October at the MINIATURE RAILWAY TRAIN SERVICES at the
Rainsbrook Valley Railway, Onley Lane,
Rugby from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Tickets are £1.00 for a half-mile long ride.
Visit their website or
ring 01788 330 283 for more information
Sunday 22 August
A must for collectors of old toys and trains - the popular
Vintage Toy
and Train Fair returns to the Benn Hall, Rugby.
There are 80 stalls packed
with purely old toys and trains: Hornby Dublo, Hornby O Gauge and other trains,
train layouts, displays, spare part suppliers, free valuations, Dinky
toys, tinplate and many other collectable toys from 10.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
This is one of
Barry Potter's Fairs.
Adults £3.50, Seniors £3.00, Children £1.00. For further information call
01604 770 025
Thursday
26 August
The FARMERS' MARKET takes place
today, being the last Thursday in the month, in Rugby's Market Place by the Clock Tower from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.
Tuesday 7 September
Enjoy an evening out at the
Benn Hall, Rugby by visiting the
Toy and Train Collectors' Fair
from 7.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. Thousands of collectables including
model cars, railways, planes, buses, beanies, books, soldiers, action figures,
Scalextric, display cases and more!
This is one of
Barry Potter's Fairs.
Adults £1.20, Seniors £1.00, Children 50p. For further information call
01604 770 025
Saturday 11 September
Eagerly looked forward to every year is the Stretton Gardeners'
Show in
the Village Hall in Stretton-on-Dunsmore. See
the
village website
Tuesday 14 September
Stretton History Society is hosting a talk by Hugh Jones on
Building Stones in Warwickshire at the Village Hall, Church Hill, Stretton-on-Dunsmore from 7.30 p.m.
Admission is £2.00 (£1.00 for children) on the door. Visitors welcome. For further
details call the secretary on 02476 542 493. Here is the
Stretton-on-Dunsmore village website
Friday
17 September and Saturday
18 September
The Toy and Train Auction takes place at
the
Benn Hall, Rugby.
Viewing is on Friday from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. and Saturday from 8.00 a.m. to
10.00 a.m. The auction starts on Saturday at 10.00 a.m. Refreshments
available. For further information see the
Vectis Auctions website or
call them on 01642 750 616
Saturday
18 September
Enjoy the Late Summer Ball in Stretton-on-Dunsmore.
Contact Jane Kennedy on 024 7654 4409. Here is the
Stretton-on-Dunsmore village website
Friday
24 September and
Saturday 25 September
Come and enjoy the BRITISH CAT SHOW at the
Ken Marriott Leisure Centre in Rugby
Saturday
25 September
One of Britain's most
exciting contemporary folk bands, UISCEDWR, perform in a concert
organised by Rugby Roots, whose box office is on 01788 567 338.
Doors open at 7.15 p.m. and the concert starts at 8.00 p.m. Tickets costing £12.00 are available from the
Rugby Roots box office
and from Sounds in Church Street, Rugby
Saturday
25 September
Every summer people flock to the Ray Law concerts in Leamington Hastings, a few
miles south of Rugby. This year it's the 39th season. Today's guest
artists are Tasmin Little (violin) and
John Lenehan
(piano),
and it all happens in All Saint's Church, starting at 7.30 p.m. You can find out much more by
clicking
here
Sunday
26 September
Steam enthusiasts young and old are welcome at the
MINIATURE RAILWAY TRAIN SERVICES at the
Rainsbrook Valley Railway, Onley Lane,
Rugby from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Tickets are £1.00 for a half-mile long ride.
Visit their website or
ring 01788 330 283 for more information
Thursday
30 September
The FARMERS' MARKET takes place
today, being the last Thursday in the month, in Rugby's Market Place by the Clock Tower from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.
Saturday
9 October
Every summer people flock to the Ray Law concerts in Leamington Hastings, a few
miles south of Rugby. This year it's the 39th season. Today's guest
artists are The Wiham Quartet and
Ashley Wass
(piano),
and it all happens in All Saint's Church, starting at 7.30 p.m. You can find out much more by
clicking
here
Sunday
17 October
Steam enthusiasts young and old are welcome on the third Sunday of the month
until October at the MINIATURE RAILWAY TRAIN SERVICES at the
Rainsbrook Valley Railway, Onley Lane,
Rugby from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Tickets are £1.00 for a half-mile long ride.
Visit their website or
ring 01788 330 283 for more information
Tuesday 19 October
Stretton History Society is hosting a talk by Chris Holland on
Roland's War at the Village Hall, Church Hill, Stretton-on-Dunsmore from 7.30 p.m.
Admission is £2.00 (£1.00 for children) on the door. Visitors welcome. For further
details call the secretary on 02476 542 493. Here is the
Stretton-on-Dunsmore village website
Sunday 24 October
Come and enjoy the MIDLAND WHIPPET CHAMP SHOW
at the
Ken Marriott Leisure Centre in Rugby.
Organised by the
Midland
Whippet Club, it's in the Main Hall from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Tuesday 2 November
Enjoy an evening out at the
Benn Hall, Rugby by visiting the
Toy and Train Collectors' Fair
from 7.00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. Thousands of collectables including
model cars, railways, planes, buses, beanies, books, soldiers, action figures,
Scalextric, display cases and more!
This is one of
Barry Potter's Fairs.
Adults £1.20, Seniors £1.00, Children 50p. For further information call
01604 770 025
Friday
5 November and Saturday
6 November
The Toy and Train Auction takes place at
the
Benn Hall, Rugby.
Viewing is on Friday from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. and Saturday from 8.00 a.m. to
10.00 a.m. The auction starts on Saturday at 10.00 a.m. Refreshments
available. For further information see the
Vectis Auctions website or
call them on 01642 750 616
Saturday
6 November
A
singer-songwriter with 16 studio albums to his name will dazzle and delight the audience with a show at
Lawrence Sheriff School, Rugby. MARTYN JOSEPH
(see his website)
performs in a concert organised by
Rugby Roots, whose box office is on 01788 567
338.
Doors open at 7.15 p.m. and the concert starts at 8.00 p.m. Tickets costing £16.00 are available from the
Rugby Roots box office and from Sounds in
Church Street, Rugby
Sunday 14 November
Come and enjoy the NATIONAL CHOW CHOW CLUB
at the
Ken Marriott Leisure Centre in Rugby.
Check out
their website
Tuesday 16 November
Stretton History Society is hosting a talk by John Burton on
George Eliot at the Village Hall, Church Hill, Stretton-on-Dunsmore from 7.30 p.m.
Admission is £2.00 (£1.00 for children) on the door. Visitors welcome. For further
details call the secretary on 02476 542 493. Here is the
Stretton-on-Dunsmore village website
Saturday 20
November
Two superb musicians are reunited for what will be a musical treat.
DAN CASSIDY AND JAMES HICKMAN play fiddle
and guitar in a concert organised by
Rugby Roots, whose box office is on 01788 567
338.
Doors open at 7.15 p.m. and the concert starts at 8.00 p.m. Tickets costing £11.00 are available from the
Rugby Roots box office and from Sounds in
Church Street, Rugby
Saturday 20
November
Want a cracking night out? Black tie and posh frocks are the dress
code for a night of exquisite sounds and movement. Ceroc Passion presents
THE RUGBY BALL in the
Benn Hall, Rugby from
8.00 p.m. to
2.00 a.m. Ceroc is a fusion of jive and salsa - it's about hot
dancing, cool music and a fabulous social scene! There are two rooms of
select music, a choice selection of DJs, and a licensed bar. You can book
online at Ceroc Passion
for early bird discounts. Admission is
£12.00 on the door
Tuesday 14 December
Stretton History Society is hosting their Christmas
Social Event. For further
details call the secretary on 02476 542 493. Here is the
Stretton-on-Dunsmore village website
Saturday
18 December
Every year people flock to the Ray Law concerts in Leamington Hastings, a few
miles south of Rugby. This year it's the 39th season. Today's guest
artists are The Armonico Consort in a
traditional feast of carols old and new, and it all happens in All Saints'
Church starting at 7.00 p.m. You can find out much more by
clicking
here
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