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Things to look forward to in 2010...
September
Children's
Literature Festival, gives you the chance
to join some of the biggest names in children's books for
10 days of festival fun with authors, illustrators, storytellers
and poets
24 Sept - 3 Oct, at various venues, tel: 01225 463362
The
Jane Austen Festival, a varied selection of
events to celebrate the life and work of Jane Austen.
17-25 September, The Jane Austen Centre, tel: 01225 443000
The
National Amateur Gardening Show,
provides spectacular garden displays, a feast of flowers,
fruit and vegetables, TV celebrities and top gardening experts,
making this show a must visit for everyone.
3-5 September, Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton
Mallet, tel:01749 82220
October
Bath
Bach Festival, an event which has been taking place
at intervals in Bath for 50 years, celebrating the work
of this great composer.
16-23 October, at various venues
November
Bath Film
Festival, a celebration of great cinema, with screenings
and events taking place at a range of venues across Bath
12-20th November, at various venues
Bath Mozart Festival, nine days of concerts in some
of the city's most historic and atmospheric buildings
12-20th November, at various venues
November - December
The
Theatre Royal Family Pantomime, a traditional family
production - a couple of hours of fun and festivities
for everyone
Jane
Austen's Regency Christmas, a special Christmas
exhibition of how Jane, her family and friends amused and
entertained themselves during the festive season
The Jane Austen Centre, tel: 01225 443000
Christmas
at Claverton, a wonderful festive experience
for all the family
26 November - 19 December, American Museum in Britain, tel:
01225 460503
Bath
Christmas Market, a unique festive gift
market, not to be missed, with over 120 stalls in stunning
surroundings.
25 November - 12 December (TBC), next to Bath Abbey, tel:
0906 711 2000 (50p/min)
Carols
by Candlelight, sees the Bath Bach Choir returning to
Bath's famous Pump Rooms every year for its annual carol
concerts: a sure sign that Christmas has really begun.
16-18 December, the Pump Room
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