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What's on in Combe Hay

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Garden Lates – Jonnie Melancholy and the Sad Cowboys

24 JULY Enjoy another summer’s evening in our spectacular gardens listening to music from Jonnie Melancholy and the Sad Cowboys and enjoy the BBQ and bar. Join us for sunset skies in one of Bath’s best gardens.

Fri 24 JulThe American Museum (Claverton Manor)(4mi)

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Festivals & Events

Festival of Archaeology at Prior Park

Prior Park takes part once again in the Festival of Archaeology, with walks and information on previous digs in the Pasture. More information to come.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Prior Park Landscape Garden(2.5mi)

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Theatre

Summer of Play at Prior Park

Summer of Play returns to Prior Park with more fun outdoor activities for the children to discover. Lawn games available in the Cabinet near the top of the garden, and by the Tea Cabin at the bottom of the garden. Find the play library by the Tea Cabin, perfect to pop in for a refreshing drink while your little ones explore the games on offer. Don't forget to use our bug spotting sheets next to the Summerhouse.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Prior Park Landscape Garden(2.5mi)

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CommunityWorkshops & Classes

Around £10

Cyanotype Workshop- Drop In

Drop by and explore the magic of sun printing! Join us for a cyanotype drop-in session where you can create your own beautiful blue prints using just sunshine and water. Place flowers, leaves, or flat objects on pre-coated light sensitive paper, let the sun work its magic and rinse in water to reveal your blueprint. All materials are provided. Family friendly, just come and have a go. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Depending on the conditions of the day, exposure time will vary. Please allow 20 minutes -1 hour per go. Cyanotype Prints take a little time to dry so you can leave your print, relax in the on-site restaurant, and collect it later. £10per go, pay on the day.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Hartley Farm(4.3mi)

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Community

Around £6.00

Garden Lates – Jonnie Melancholy and the Sad Cowboys

Fri 24 Jul17:30Claverton Manor(4.1mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Signet Ring Making Workshop with Maz Silver

Make a completely unique signet ring in this lost wax carving workshop with Maz Silver.

Fri 24 Jul18:00Palette(3.5mi)

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Arts & CultureWorkshops & Classes

Around £3

Beaded Bracelets and Earrings Workshop

Create beaded bracelets and earrings using basic jewellery findings.

Fri 24 Jul19:30Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft Club(2.4mi)

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Workshop – Beaded Bracelets and Earrings

Arts & CultureWorkshops & Classes

Around £3

Workshop – Beaded Bracelets and Earrings

Use basic jewellery findings like head pins and eye pins to create bracelets and earrings.

Fri 24 Jul19:30Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft Club(2.4mi)

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Beaded Bracelets and Earrings with Sarah-Jane

Arts & CultureWorkshops & Classes

Around £3

Beaded Bracelets and Earrings with Sarah-Jane

Create bracelets and earrings using basic jewellery findings and beads

Fri 24 Jul19:30Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft Club(2.4mi)

via Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft ClubLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Around £3

Beaded Bracelets and Earrings

Master jewellery making skills to create your own unique bracelets and earrings.

Fri 24 Jul19:30Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft Club(2.4mi)

via Articulate Bath's Community Art and Craft ClubLocal gem

Live Music

Lost In Music

Experience Lost in Music live at The Forum Bath in a high-energy tribute to disco, funk and soul classics that will have you dancing all night.

Fri 24 Jul20:30The Forum(3mi)

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Festivals & Events

ColeFest Dog Show & Festival

Our Bath Fundraising Group will be having a stall at ColeFest Dog Show & Festival with lots of goodies to buy - and all funds raised from their table will go to Bath Cats and Dogs Home.

Sat 25 JulBath Cats & Dogs Home (Trading) Ltd.(3.6mi)

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Sports & Fitness