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Buckingham What’s On
December
Regular Events:
Every Tuesday Maids Moreton Community Cafe 9:30 -12:30pm at Maids Moreton Community Building (near the playing fields)
First Wednesday of every month BAFA (Buckingham Art for All) meet 10-12pm at the Community Centre.
Last Wednesday of every month Steeple Claydon Book Group at Molly’s Cafe 7:30pm
Tuesday and Thursday Clubs at St. Michael’s Church Parish room Steeple Claydon. Enjoy a cuppa, cake and biscuits. Chat or dream in a convivial atmosphere. Contact Linda@claydonsparish.org.uk or Pam 07885 223349/Anita 07960 891692 for info.
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Community Stoweman Trail
Saturday 15 November – Sunday 4 January (Stowe Gardens) 10:00am-4:00pm.
Wander through the grounds and spot our Stowemen! Learn more about the community groups that created them and solve snowmen themed puzzles in our free activity booklet!
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Bookish Christmas Decoration Making
Saturday 6 December (University of Buckingham) 3pm
Make a decoration to add to the Christmas tree…with a bookish theme. Tickets are £5 each and places can be booked by emailing book.shop@buckingham.ac.uk.
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Real Witches – Myth and Magic
Saturday 6 December (The Radcliffe Centre) 6pm
Join Diane Purkiss on a wintry journey into folklore and witchcraft, diving into the lives of specific witches and the truths and myths that people lived – and died – by. The evening will be rounded off with a mock witch trial and the chance to get Diane to sign a copy of her latest book, The Museum of Witchcraft. Tickets £10 inc a glass of punch available from book.shop@buckingham.ac.uk
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Silverstone’s Lap of Lights
Friday 12 December – Saturday 3 January
Drive the iconic Silverstone Circuit in a fully immersive light trail over 2 miles in length. One of the world’s longest winter light shows, experience the magic as you’re transported through a mesmerising journey of light and sound. After your lap, continue the adventure with a glide around the Ice Trak rink, weaving through the iconic F1 garages before heading to Silverstone’s festive food and drink garage.
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Christmas Parade
Saturday 13 December (Buckingham Town Centre) 10:45am
The Parade forms up on Chandos Road and makes its way through the town centre and back to Chandos Road. Floats, walking groups and marching bands will make their way through Buckingham Town Centre and then back to Chandos Road. The Christmas Parade will be followed by the Community Fair, at Buckingham Community Centre. Pop in to bag a Christmas bargain once the Parade has finished and support local charities.
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Santa’s Grotto
Sunday 7, 14, 21 December (The Old Gaol Museum) 10:30am-3pm
Come and visit Santa at The Old Gaol Museum this December! £7.50 per child (Adults 3 – Maximum of 3 adults per party). Pre-booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment. Tickets are available to buy in The Museum Shop.
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Theatre Reviews:
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