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Winter and Spring 2012 Events Diary

January

1st – 15th

Aladdin. The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 0844 871 7649

6th, 13th, 20th

Collectors Market. Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 483741

7th

Antique Valuation Day. Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke-on-Trent. 01782 237777

8th

History of the Gardens Walk. Shugborough Estate, Stafford, Staffordshire. 01889 881388

9th – 11th March

Chatsworth January Opening – stables, shops, restaurants. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

3th, 14th , 15th

Winter Sale. Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre, Stoke-on-Trent. Staffordshire. 01782 820515

14th

Make a Willow Shopping Basket – workshop. Oakamoor. Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 703817

14th – 15th

Artists and Printmakers. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 01782 232323

15th

Traditional Mid-Winter Revels. Assembly Rooms, Derby. 01332 255800

17th – 21st

Panto’s on Strike. The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 0844 871 7649

19th, 20th, 21st

Babes in the Wood. Bakewell. Derbyshire.

20th

‘What we do at Chatsworth’. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

21st

Victorian Death and Ritual. Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 01782 237777

21st

Leek Fine Foods Market. Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 483725

24th – 27th , 29th

Aladdin - Watson Players. Guildhall Theatre, Derby. 01332 255800

27th

‘What we do at Chatsworth’ – talk given by the Duke and Duchess. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

29th

Dovedale – Guided Walk. Ilam, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 3955771

29th

Chinese New Year. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 01782 232323

February

2nd – 4th March

Snowdrops. Hopton Hall, Hopton, Wirksworth, Derbyshire. 01629 540923

3rd, 10th ,17th , 24th

‘What we do at Chatsworth’. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

7th – 11th

The History Boys. Guildhall Theatre, Derby. 01332 255800

11th, 12th

Family Activities – Valentines. Kedleston Hall. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

11th – 19th

Children’s Half-Term Nature Trail. Kedleston Hall. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

11th – 19th

Chatsworth Farmyard and Adventure Playground Open for Half Term. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

11th, 12th, 15th

Day out with Thomas. Churnet Valley Railway. Cheddleton, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. www.churnet-valley-railway.co.uk

11th – 19th

Spring in the Woods. Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. 01629 582365

14th

The Heights of Romance. Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. 01629 582365

14th

Valentines Dinner. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

15th – 17th

Half-Term Craft Activities. Sudbury Hall and NT Museum of Childhood. Sudbury, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01283 585337

17th

‘What we do at Chatsworth’ – talk given by the Duke and Duchess. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

18th, 19th

Day out with Thomas. Churnet Valley Railway. Cheddleton, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. www.churnet-valley-railway.co.uk

18th

Leek Fine Food Market. Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 483725

21st, 22nd

Royal Shrovetide Football. Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01335 342083

23rd

What’s In Store. Sudbury Hall and NT Museum of Childhood. Sudbury, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01283 585337

25th

Craftwise Art and Craft Markets. Bakewell, Derbyshire. 01629 812092

25th, 26th

Steam Gala. Churnet Valley Railway, Cheddleton, Staffordshire Moorlands. www.churnet-valley-railway.co.uk

27th – 3rd March

Monty Python’s Spamalot. The Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 0844 871 7649

29th – 4th March

Planet Circus. Derby. 01332 287340

March

2nd, 9th

‘What we do at Chatsworth’. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

5th – 7th

Caring for Kedleston. Kedleston Hall N.T. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

7th

Lady B’s Diary. Hollingsclough, Nr Longnor, Stafffordshire Moorlands. 01298 83269

7th

Conservation Close Up. Sudbury Hall and NT Museum of Childhood. Sudbury, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01283 585337

9th

Upstairs, Downstairs Tour. Sudbury Hall and NT Museum of Childhood, Sudbury, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01283 585 337

10th

Tissington Village & Railway – Ranger Guided Walk. Tissington, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire. 01629 816211

11th

The Gathering Curlews – Ranger Guided Walk. Tittesworth Water Visitor Centre, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01629 816211

11th

Chatsworth House and Gardens - open for season. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

11th

The Raddle Men – Guided Walk. The Ramblers Retreat, Dimingsdale, Alton, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 395577

14th, 21st, 28th

Springtime Tour. Biddulph Grange Gardens, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01782 517999

17th

Leek Fine Food Market. Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 483725

17th, 18th

Family Activities: Mother’s Day. Kedleston Hall. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

17th, 18th

Mother’s Day Weekend. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

18th

Mother’s Day. Ford Green Hall, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. 01782 233195

24th

Behind The Scenes. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

25th

Has Spring Sprung – Guided Walk. Brown Edge, Staffordshire Moorlands. 01538 395577

25th

Mad March Hare Walk. Kedleston Hall. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

28th – 1st July

Caro at Chatsworth – sculpture exhibition. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

31st – 5th April

Easter Bunny Hunt. Kedleston Hall. Kedleston, Derby. 01332 842191

31st – 15th April

Easter Extravaganza. Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire. www.chatsworth.org

April

1st – 9th

Easter Fun. Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. 01629 582365

8th, 9th

Easter 1940s Weekend. Crich Tramway Village, Crich, Derbyshire. www.tramway.co.uk

Watch this space for more!

Disclaimer: The events listed above may not be comprehensive. Croft House Barn Self Catering Holidays cannot be held liable for any omissions or for the accuracy of the information therein.