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We are looking forward to a busy year in Bedford in 2010 when it comes to Festivals and Events. Click here read more about the main events planned for the year ahead, alternatively navigate events by date using our events calendar below.
N.B. Visit Bedford.co.uk receives information on events from various sources in good faith. However, we recommend that you check information with the organisers before attending an event.
To download the complete monthly listing for September 2010 please click here
Visit the Lamb Nursery at Mead Open Farm
Fluffy and 100% cute! Visit the Lamb Nursery at Mead Open Farm. With plenty of little lambs and more expected. If you are lucky, you might even see one born!
Valuation Days Antiques & Collectors' Items
EVERY OTHER FRIDAY Our team of valuers will be happy to advise on all antique/collectable items. You are invited to bring along items for complimentary valuation advice (no obligation). For larger items, we will happily visit you in your home – just call to make an appointment on 01234 266 366. Entries currently invited for our specialist sales of Antiques, Jewellery, 20th Century Design, Rock & Pop & Memories of Childhood.
Clocking In
Your chance to see Bedfordshire as you've never seen it before. We have used interviews with local people, alongside works from the Museum and Gallery collections to illustrate the variety and vibrancy of Bedfordshire Life.
Bottle feed cute lambs at Mead Open Farm
This February half term, Lamb Bottle Feeding takes place twice daily at Mead Open Farm! Combined with the lamb nursery with all the newborns, Mead Open Farm is extra cute. Plus don’t miss Shaggy’s huge PlayWorld and bags more animal fun. Mead Open Farm, Stanbridge Road, Billington, Bedfordshire, LU7 9JH Free car parking. Open daily from 10 am to 6.30 pm
"NINE"-Art Exhibition
An exhibition of new work by Bedford artist Stephen Unwin. Made up of oil pastels on acrylics from his vibrant Doodle series and Dribble series, using household gloss, enamel and acrylics. This body of work covers the last nine months and his use of colour makes for a dynamic exhibition. All work is for sale with part of the proceeds going to the Bedford Daycare Hospice, Gladys Ibbert House 3 Linden Road Bedford.
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