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August 14
Wurzel Bush Folk Club: Cosmotheka plus residents Crybb Folk & hosted by Dave Sampson and the famous Grisweld the Super Dog. The Ansty Golf Center, Brinklow Road, Ansty which is next to the Oxford Canal where there are plenty of moorings, 8.30pm.. There is no admission charge but a collection is taken. Visit the website for programme updates at www.wurzelbush.co.uk
August 18-19
Blisworth Canal Festival: Alongside the Grand Union Canal and sites around the Northamptonshire village. www.blisworthfestival.org
The Classic Car & Cheshire Auto jumble ‘Passion for Power’: Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6QN. Contact 01507 529430, exhibitions@mortons.co.uk
August 19
Portsmouth Boat Jumble: Fort Purbrook, Portsdown Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 1BJ. Opens 10am, adults £4, children/parking free. Contact Chaddock & Fox Promotions, 02392 381405/078987 771451, boatjumbles@yahoo.com, www.boat-jumbles.co.uk
Erewash Canal Preservation & Development Association: Sandiacre Lock Cottage open, 1.30-4.30pm. Admission and refreshments free, donations appreciated towards costs of opening cottages. Due to historic nature of cottages disabled access is limited. Special openings can be arranged, contact Glyn Stenson 0780 925 1441, glynstenson@hotmail.com
IWA Towpath Walks Society, London: Grand Union Canal: Little Venice and Paddington Green. Starts Paddington tube station, Bakerloo Praed Street exit at 2.30pm. Costs £10, £8 student/concs. Contact Roger Wilkinson 0203 612 9624.
August 21
Wurzel Bush Folk Club: Bodgers Mate. The Ansty Golf Center, Brinklow Road, Ansty which is next to the Oxford Canal where there are plenty of moorings, 8.30pm.. There is no admission charge but a collection is taken. Visit the website for programme updates at www.wurzelbush.co.uk
August 25-26
Burnley Canal Festival: Free family festival in Sandygate Square and along the towpath. www.burnleycanalfestival.org
August 26-27
Grantham Canal Society: Half-hour boat trips on The Three Shires from Lock 18k, Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir NG32 1NY, near the Dirty Duck pub between 10am-4pm. Adults £3, children £2. www.granthamcanal.org
August 27
Erewash Canal Preservation & Development Association: Sandiacre Lock Cottage open, 11am-3pm. Admission and refreshments free, donations appreciated towards costs of opening cottages. Due to historic nature of cottages disabled access is limited. Special openings can be arranged, contact Glyn Stenson 0780 925 1441, glynstenson@hotmail.com
August 28
North Kilworth Marina: Open day. www.northkilworthmarina.co.uk
Wurzel Bush Folk Club: Meet on the Ledge. The Ansty Golf Center, Brinklow Road, Ansty which is next to the Oxford Canal where there are plenty of moorings, 8.30pm. There is no admission charge but a collection is taken. Visit the website for programme updates at www.wurzelbush.co.uk
August 29
River Foss Society: Evening four-mile walk around Kirkham. Meet at The Stone Trough pub car park, 6pm. Contact Anne Bednarski 01904 764086
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