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Sing Mainly Bluegrass Singing weekend
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Sing Bluegrass!

April 25, 2022September 14, 2022 farmersue

Join us for another MAGICAL weekend of SINGING out the summer in the heart of the LEICESTERSHIRE countryside. Last year’s weekend was a sell-out so we’ve decided to DO IT ALL […]

A Feast Of Festive Folk

November 12, 2021November 21, 2021 farmersue

A Feast Of Festive Folk! Calling Time and friends will be taking us through a lovely festive evening or Christmassy and seasonal songs, stories and poems designed to get your […]

Shanties In The Garden

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 farmersue

Ahoy there!  We are thrilled to announce we are hosting the good ship Cross Keys shanty session. Come and join the crew in the garden for an evening of rousing […]

Tales & Ales With Calling Time

June 25, 2021June 26, 2021 farmersue

Calling Time, aka Julie and Amanda will be heading up a lovely folky evening featuring a whole range of songs from the tradition or from Julie’s own set of self […]

Better Days Coming Soon – Poetry Tea Party

June 10, 2021June 14, 2021 farmersue

Home made cakes, scones, jam and cream together with poetry readings from Sleet, Shoots and Leaves poetry anthology of the National Forest

Tom Kitching Busk England

June 10, 2019July 17, 2020 farmersue

Leading traditional fiddle player, Tom Kitching, will be performing a very personal concert of music and spoken word charting his 15 month busking trip around England. From Berwick to Deal, […]

Harmony Singing Workshop With The Young ‘Uns

September 25, 2017June 2, 2021 farmersue

Come and join Sean Cooney, David Eagle and Michael Hughes, BBC Folk award winners on this one day workshop at Thringstone Community Centre, The Green, Thringstone, Leicestershire. LE67 8NR. This laid […]

TRENT VALLEY NOON COLUMN WALK

June 14, 2017July 16, 2020 farmersue

Park in the car park (SK188.138) at Croxall Nature Reserve which is on the A513 a little further on from  the National Arboretum. Directions to Noon Column: Walk out of […]

LEICESTERSHIRE AND SOUTH DERBYSHIRE NOON COLUMN WALK

June 14, 2017July 16, 2020 farmersue

This walk begins and ends at Sense Valley Country Park. Park in the top car park (adjacent to the road) at Sence Valley Country Park which is on the right-hand […]

CHARNWOOD NOON COLUMN WALK

June 14, 2017July 16, 2020 farmersue

There is parking at Billa Barra Hill Nature Reserve. This car park can be found by taking the A511 (old A50) travelling towards Leicester. Approx. 2 miles beyond the ring […]

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