Listing showing events from 19/08/2016 to 28/08/2016 and within 10 miles of Bakewell Time to....... www.visitpeakdistrict.com A Grand Tour of The Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 23rd Oct 2016 11:00-17:30 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565374 Web: http://www.thegrandtour.uk.com/exhibition/a-grand-tour-of-the-devonshire-collection-at- chatsworth/ Prices vary – (includes entry to House and Gardens) From the Grand Tour of the 2nd Earl in the company of his tutor, the famous philosopher Thomas Hobbes, to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire’s exile on the continent. Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 3rd Jan 2017 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565300 Web: http://www.chatsworth.org Please see our website for admission prices Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set by Cecil Beaton -rarely seen and intimate photographs of the late Dowager Duchess The Ballet School at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 5th Apr 2016 - 28th Dec 2016 Contact: Taddington Memorial Institute For further information please call 01298 70984 07923 479552 [email protected] Flowers Exhibition at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 4th Jun 2016 - 30th Aug 2016 Contact: Haddon Hall Tel: 01629 810912 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission fee. Floral representations are displayed throughout the rooms of Haddon. This exhibition explores their symbolic significance within their historic, religious, political and social context. Summer of family fun at Eyam Hall at National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr, Main Road, Eyam, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 5QW 16th Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Leanne Winn Tel: 01433 639 565 Email: [email protected] Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/eyam-hall-and-craft- centre Activities free, but normal admission charges apply to the Hall and garden. National Trust members go free. Come rain or shine, Eyam Hall, set in heart of the Peak District, has activities for all the family to enjoy this summer both indoors and outdoors. Garden games, 50 things activities, trails, picnic spots and a whole village to explore. Punch and Judy at Heights of Abraham Heights of Abraham , Derby Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NT 23rd Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 582 365 Web: http://www.heightsofabraham.com/ Normal admission applies Join Richard Coombs at the Heights of Abraham this summer for his popular Punch and Judy show! Shows at 11:30am, 1:30pm and 3:30pm. All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 1 Summer Holiday Activities at Bakewell Old House Museum Bakewell Old House Museum , Cunningham Place, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DD 25th Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 11:00-16:00 Contact: Bakewell Old House Museum Tel: 01629 813642 Web: http://www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk Traditional Outdoor Games, Paper Dolls/Dinosaur Games, Dolls House, Dress Up. Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair, Brigade Hall at Bakewell Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DS 1st Aug 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 10:30-16:30 Contact: Stuart Green Email: [email protected] Web: www.peakfairs.co.uk "Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair" Open every weekend ~ Held In the "Brigade Hall" which is "Through the Gardens" in the Town Centre ~ Just follow the signs on foot during event days. The Great War - Life in the Bath at Matlock Bath Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 3NR 6th Aug 2016 - 2nd Oct 2016 10:00 and 16:30 Contact: . The Third Annual exhibition exploring how life in Matlock Bath was affected by WW1 with a focus on the year 1916. Free Model Railway Exhibition at The Gothic Warehouse The Gothic Warehouse, Mill Lane, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 9th Aug 2016 - 29th Aug 2016 11:00-16:00 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 823256 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk FREE ENTRY Model railway exhibition by the Wingfield Railway Group featuring Mettesford and the fictitious Wingfield Junction layouts.. Green Door Print Makers at Peak Shopping Village Peak Shopping Village, Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock, DE4 2JE 13th Aug 2016 - 10th Sep 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 735326 Web: http://www.peakshoppingvillage.com Green Door Print Makers at the Old Station Gallery Summer Camp 2016 at Mount Cook Adventure Centre Mount Cook Adventure Centre, Porter Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4LS 15th Aug 2016 - 19th Aug 2016 Contact: Victoria Tel: 07808883942 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.mountcook.uk Each day costs £35.00 or £160.00 for the whole week. Included in this price is a packed lunch and hot dinner per day, all the necessary equipment for the activities, and transport to offsite activities where applicable. Looking for something fun to do this summer Taddington Well Dressing under Construction at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 15th Aug 2016 - 19th Aug 2016 Contact: Mrs Janet Quier Tel: 01298 85396 Email: [email protected] Donations gratefully accepted Find out more about the ancient custom of well dressing by watching the well dressers working to dress the well. Venue In a garage in the village which is well signposted (SK17 9TU) Barlow Well Dressing at Barlow Barlow, Commonside, Barlow, DRONFIELD, Derbyshire, S18 7SJ 17th Aug 2016 - 23rd Aug 2016 Contact: Peter Gouldthorpe Tel: 01246 550152 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.barlowwelldressing.co.uk/ An ancient custom only found in Derbyshire, well dressing is the art of decorating springs and wells with pictures made from natural materials. Barlow differs from other villages by using whole flower heads as opposed to individual petals All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 2 Nature Photography Training Weekend at Mount Cook Adventure Centre Mount Cook Adventure Centre, Porter Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4LS 20th Aug 2016 - 21st Aug 2016 Contact: Victoria Tel: 07808883942 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.mountcook.uk A fun weekend of nature photography training, plus one night’s stay at Mount Cook with full catering: £99 p/p A fun weekend of nature photography training Summer Smiles - Activities for Younger Children at Brookfield School Brookfield School, Chatsworth Road, CHESTERFIELD, Derbyshire, S40 3NS 20th Aug 2016 09:30-11:30 23rd Aug 2016 - 24th Aug 2016 10:00-12:00 27th Aug 2016 09:30-11:30 Contact: Platform Play Tel: 0114 218 0636 Email: [email protected] Web: http://platformplay.co.uk/summer-smiles/ Mini Tumble Dance & Gym - £3.00 Mini Hoopers - £3.00 Mini Play Sports - £3.00 Mini Play Adventures - £5.00 These special Mini Play sessions are run throughout the School Holidays and are specially designed to help children improve their balance and co-ordination whilst having fun! Suitable for children aged between 2 and 5. Booking recommended. Yarnsmith of Norwich at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 20th Aug 2016 - 21st Aug 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Estate Office Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission rates and opening times apply. Returning to Haddon Hall, the Yarnsmith transports his audience back to the days before television and iplayers. These performances will appeal to all ages. Guy Davis at Alstonefield Village Hall Alstonefield Village Hall, Bus Stop Triangle, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2FY 20th Aug 2016 19:30 Contact: David Littlehales Tel: 01332 310322 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.alstonefield.org Tickets £12.00 Guy Davis is an actor, a singer-songwriter and an impressive multi-instrumentalist, at his best mixing strong stories with vintage blues. Flower Festival at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 20th Aug 2016 - 26th Aug 2016 Contact: Mrs Janet M Quier Tel: 01298 85396 Email: [email protected] 2 Well Dressings Flower Festival in parish church with the same theme as the well dressings, homemade refreshments, stalls, childrens fun day. Barlow Carnival at Barlow Barlow, Commonside, Barlow, DRONFIELD, Derbyshire, S18 7SJ 20th Aug 2016 12:00-17:00 Contact: Details Withheld Email: [email protected] Web: www.barlowcarnival.co.uk Adult £1.00 Concession 50p Child 50p Carnival at Barlow Village Hall and Recreation Ground, Millcross Lane (S18 7TA). Includes parade at 2 pm, Carnival Queen, fancy dress, bands, refreshments, maypole dancing and much more. Look out for scarecrows around the village. Taddington Well Dressing at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 20th Aug 2016 - 26th Aug 2016 Contact: Mrs Janet M Quier Tel: 01298 85396 Email: [email protected] Donations gratefully accepted This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire. In Taddington 3 wells are dressed. Flower festival in the church with home made refreshments and stalls. All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 3 Art Group Annual Exhibition at Parwich Parwich, Derbyshire, DE6 1QL 20th Aug 2016 - 21st Aug 2016 10:00 and 17:00 Contact: Village Hall Art Group Annual Exhibition.