The 2008 Festival has now finished!
However we are leaving event details online as a reminder for the next few weeks!
WEEK ONE |
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| Sat 31 May, 7pm |
Festival Family Evening: Hog Roast on the Hill |
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| Sun 1 June, 11am | Festival Service | |||
| Sun 1 June, 12.15pm | Opening of Festival Art Exhibition Sponsored by Keim Paints |
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Mon 2 June, 7.30pm |
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Tue 3 June, 8pm |
John Moore and Martin Jones: Food for Thought Sponsored by Tanners Wines Ltd |
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Wed 4 June, 8pm |
Festival Lecture: Richard III, The Director’s Journey | |||
| Thur 5 June, 7.30pm | Gone to Earth: Remembered and Revisited | |||
| Sat 7 June, 12 noon | Organ recital by Glyn Williams | |||
| Sat 7 June, 7.30pm | Open Air Concert: The West End Comes to Wenlock Sponsored by English Heritage & Virtual Shropshire |
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WEEK TWO |
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| Mon 9 June, 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Tue 10 June , 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Wed 11 June, 11am to 4pm | Wenlock Priory Artists Day Sponsored by English Heritage |
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| Wed 11 June, 2pm | Book Launch: Cynthia Gamble - John Ruskin, Henry James and The Shropshire Lads Sponsored by Wenlock Books |
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| Wed 11 June, 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Thu 12 June, 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Fri 13 June, 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Sat 14 June, 9.30am | Festival Ramble | |||
| Sat 14 June, 2.30pm | Vaughan Williams Celebrated | |||
| Sat 14 June, 7.30pm | Festival Play: Richard III Sponsored by The Shropshire Star |
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| Sun 15 June, 7.30pm |
In Conversation: Sir Roy Strong, Alex James & Gabrielle Drake |
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WEEK THREE |
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| Mon 16 June, 7.30pm | Festival Film: Clockwise (PG) Sponsored by Mr and Mrs Hugh Trevor-Jones |
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| Tue 17 June, 7.30pm | Elisabeth Wingfield in Concert Sponsored by Lowe & Fletcher Ltd |
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| Wed 18 June, 7.30pm | Festival Lecture: Mark Horton – From Wenlock to Coast | |||
| Fri 20 June, 6pm to 8pm | Literary Evening with Persephone Books Sponsored by Philip Dunne MP |
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| Sat 21 June, 10am to 5pm | Family Fun Day Sponsored by Nick Tofiluk & George Saey |
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| Sat 21 June, 7.30pm | Much Wenlock Male Voice and Ladies Choirs in Concert Sponsored by The Lady Forester |
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| Sun 22 June, 1.30pm to 5pm | Open Gardens Sponsored by Mrs Ann Trevor-Jones |
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| Sun 22 June, 7.30pm | Festival Finale: Apollo String Quartet | |||
THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL |
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| Art Exhibition | ||||
| Window Dressing Competition | ||||
2008 May 31 – June 22
2010 June 5 – June 27
2012 June 2 – June 23 (Olympic Year Festival*)
* As the birthplace of the modern Olympic movement 2012 will be an important year for Much Wenlock. For further information regarding plans for 2012 please contact the Festival Committee.