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Haunted Happenings at Oliver Cromwell's House - 29th October - 31st October 2010
Discover the ghostly secrets of Oliver Cromwell's House!
There appear to be several ghosts who haunt Cromwell's House, one is said to be Oliver Cromwell himself. There have been many claims of doors slamming and voices being heard.
Come and listen to tales and stories in an atmospheric setting.Are you brave enough to visit the House?
Event suitable for children 8+ accompanied by a parent.
All places need to be pre booked, phone bookings and phone payments accepted.
Cost:£5.50.
Contact: Ely Tourist Information Centre Telephone: 01353 662062 Email: tic@eastcambs.gov.uk Website: www.visitely.org.ukEly Ghost Tours - 25th October - 4th November 2010
Departure 7:30pm from Oliver Cromwell's House.
All tickets £7.00.
Contact: Ely Tourist Information Centre Telephone: 01353 662062 Email: tic@eastcambs.gov.uk Website: www.visitely.org.ukTravellers' Tales - 2nd October 2010
Cost:
£20, £17.50, £12.50 or £10 (reserved), or £5 (unreserved).
Contact: Patricia Mathieson Telephone: 01353 660349 Email: box.office@cathedral.ely.anglican.org Website: tickets.elycathedral.orgSoham Heritage Hunt Day - 11th September 2010
Cost:
Free.
Contact: Jacky Hibbert Telephone: 01353 723746Amnesty International Ely Book Sale - 11th September 2010
Cost:
Free
Contact: Sally MacEachern Telephone: 01353 741228 Email: info@amnestyely.org.ukAsk the Archaeologist - 11th September 2010
Have you found something in your garden or whilst out for a walk?
Then bring along your archaeological finds for our experts to identify.
Cost:Free entry to event.
Contact: Ely Museum Telephone: 01353 666655The Ely Decorative and Fine Art Society - 16th September 2010
The Sun Queen: Athenais de Montespan, First Lady of Versailles
All non members welcome.
Cost:£7.00.
Contact: Lisa Hilton Website: www.elydfas.org.ukPrickwillow Ploughing Festival - 10th October 2010
Prickwillow Engine Museum is holding its first Ploughing Festival in conjunction with Green Farm.
Heavy Horse and Vintage Ploughing classes, horticultural machinery displays, static vehicles, tractors and stationary engines.
There will also be an Arts and Crafts Fair, Trade Stands and Farmers Market. The Eel Pie band will be providing some alternative entertainment and hot and cold food and snacks are also available.
Cost:£4 adult, £3 concession, £1.50 child (6-16), £10 family.
Contact: Pauline Dunham Telephone: 01353 720737 Email: enquiries@prickwillow-engine-museum.co.uk Website: www.prickwillow-engine-museum.co.ukEly Autumn Lectures - 17th October 2010
The Etheldreda Lecture 'Can Muslims and Christians live in peace'.
Anjum Anwar MBE
Cost:Free.
Contact: Ely Cathedral Telephone: 01353 667735Ely Autumn Lecture - 13th October 2010
Amnesty International Lecture 'Palestine'.
Rabas Tanish, University of Cambridge
Cost:Free.
Contact: Ely Cathedral Telephone: 01353 667735NGS Gardens open for Charity - 4th September 2010
A Fenman's Day - 4th September 2010
Spend a day with Peter Carter, the last working eel catcher in the fens. Make and set eel traps, experience a punt gun in action, learn about the traditional fenman's life.
Booking essential. Lunch Included.
Cost:£40.00
Contact: Wicken Fen Telephone: 01353 720274Ely Society Talk: Waste Disposal - 8th September 2010
Work in Egypt - 2nd September 2010
"Work in Egypt" by Will Schenck Cost: Members £1.50, Non-members £2 Contact: Ely Museum Telephone: 01353 666655 Email: admin@elymuseum.org.uk Website: www.elymuseum.org.uk
Ted Coney's Family Portraits Trail/Quiz - 12th September 2010
Admission free but donations to Teenage Cancer Trust
As places are limited, please book a place in advance.
Cost:Free event
Contact: Ted Coney Telephone: 01353 650038 Email: tedconey@btinternet.com Website: www.tedconeysfamilyportraits.co.uk
