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Discover Lesnes Abbey and its ancient woodland
SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
We are holding another Woodland Festival as part of us commemorating 500 years since the dissolution of Lesnes Abbey.
This one should be even better than our last one!
A Medieval Village: jester; cook and herbalist; medieval musicians with period instruments; green woodworkers and a working medieval iron forge.
Music; medieval dancing; shows; Morris dancing... and we'll finish off with a grand procession for everyone to participate in.
Appearances by some well loved children's film characters.
Talks, Walks A historical exhibition commemorating Lesnes Abbey; an art show; various wood based activities for everyone and a new book launch about Lesnes Abbey.
Plenty of creative crafting, woodland relaxation and other fun activities up at The Clearing in the woods.
Farmer's Market with plenty of fabulous food and drink and a special focus on the environment and crafting.
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VOLUNTEER
CAN YOU HELP?
We are looking for people to have fun helping out on the day.
You can volunteer for 9:00 to 13:00, 13:00 to 17:00 or ideally ALL DAY. If you volunteer all day, we'll give you a voucher for lunch.
If you'd like to get involved complete this simple form and we'll get back to you.
TAKE PART
BOOKING
Attending the Woodland Festival and seeing all the amazing events is FREE.
If you want to take part in certain activities, go on walks or tours or get some help getting ready for the procession, then you may need to book or queue. We aim to make as much as possible free, but some activities may have a charge.
MARKET & FOOD
FARMER'S MARKET
There will be a full farmer's market running in the usual place with all the local favourites and a few more besides.
To book a commercial stall please contact CC Events
COMING?
LET US KNOW
If you think you will be coming and want to receive important updates then let us know by filling in this simple form.
It will also help us prioritise things.
THANK YOU!
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