Todays Weather Forecast
SNOWDROP SPECTACULAR 2010
1 FEBRUARY TO 15 MARCH
Thousands of snowdrops carpet the woodlands
National Collection
23 February - Snowdrop Tour & Lunch with Lady Erskine
Lady Erskine will give a personal tour of her National Collection of Snowdrops followed by lunch in the magnificent main dining room at Cambo House
Call 01333 450054 to book
12 - 28 February - Snowdrops by Starlight (6 - 9pm)
Enjoy the famous Cambo Snowdrops as never seen before!
Walk through the snowdrop woods under a starlit sky in a
magical wonderland created by light and sound.
Ticket Sales – Byre Theatre Ticket Office from 19 January
www.byretheatre.com
Tel: 01334 475 000
enquiries@byretheatre.com
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FREE FAMILY WORKSHOPS
Information to follow. Check back on Tuesday.
Craft Demonstrations at Cambo Snowdrops
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 13 AND 14 FEBRUARY
Wendy Sabine of The Courtyard Studio will be demonstrating, miniature painting
11am to 3.30pm
Venue: Snowdrop Gift Shop
SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS 20 AND 21 AND 27 AND 28 FEBRUARY
Jim Shears – Artist Blacksmith will be ‘making it work in metal’
SATURDAY 27 FEBRUARY
Moira Weir and Judith Steele will be demonstrating
Sugarcraft and Parchment Craft
1.30 to 4 pm
Venue: Snowdrop Gift Shop
SUNDAY 28 FEBRUARY
Griselda Hill Pottery (Wemyss Ware) Painting and Pottery Demonstration
11am to 3.30pm
Venue: Snowdrop Gift Shop
Saturday 6 March 2010 - Dark Skies Event
Starlab Shows (45 mins each) with hands - on activities including comet making demonstrations, rocket making and launching.
1.15pm
2.15pm
3.15pm
4.15pm
Stargazing - Intorducing the Night Sky (with an astronomy talk if the skies aren't clear).
6.30 to 8.45pm
Both events are FREE but numbers are limited for each session. Places must be booked in advance.
Telephone 01333 450 054
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TULIP FESTIVAL 2010
29 APRIL TO 3 MAY
Thousands of tulips to see growing and cut
30 April - The Tulip – The Most Seductive of Bulbs
Illustrated talk by Anna Pavord – author of ‘The Tulip’.
Anna will cover the history of the tulip and suggest some of the best species and cultivars to plant in the garden.
INTRODUCTION TO VEGETABLE GROWING
SATURDAY 22 MAY 2010 (2 – 4.30 PM)
With Assistant Head Gardener Ruth McHutchon
A basic guide of how to plan, produce, harvest and store vegetables.
Will include coffee and shortbread - £18.00 (RHS members £14.50)
ROSE FESTIVAL 2010
26 JUNE TO 12 JULY
Over 100 climbers and ramblers
scramble through trees, over ropes, along bridges etc
Historic Rose Collection
Saturday 26 June 2010 (2.00 – 4.00 PM) ‘Old Fashioned Roses’
Illustrated talk by John West, Chairman of the Garden History Society and member of Historic Roses Group
Will include coffee and shortbread £12.50 (RHS members £10.00)
DESIGNING A HARDWORKING AND BEAUTIFUL HERBACEOUS BORDER
SATURDAY 24 JULY 2010 (10 AM – 4.00 PM)
With Head Gardener Elliott Forsyth
A comprehensive look at key elements of successful border design.
Will include lunch in Cambo House - £55.00 (RHS members £45.00)
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 27 AND 28 JULY (EVENING)
Theatre throughout Cambo House with Byre Writers Group in conjunction with Crail Festival
Details to be confirmed |