Whats on at Foxton

Whats on at Foxton

Folk in the Museum

 first Sunday of every month  from 7.30pm – , Free event – take part or just enjoy.

FESTIVAL OF

LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND ARCHAEOLOGY

Part of THE CBA FESTIVAL OF BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY

Saturday 12^th – Sunday 27^th July 2014

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The Festival of British Archaeology is one of the biggest archaeological events in the world – and Leicestershire and Rutland have more events than any other area of Britain!

Discover the rich heritage of Leicestershire and Rutland during this fortnight with a fascinating range of events, talks and guided tours from some of the county's archaeological experts.

HIDDEN FOXTON

Tuesday 15^th July: 2pm – 4pm, Saturday 19^th  July: 2pm – 4pm  

Foxton Canal Museum, Middle Lock, Gumley Road, Foxton, LE1 7RA.

Enjoy a site and museum tour with our expert Mike Beech to celebrate the bicentenary of the canal. Discussing what is hidden under the ground and how it has been investigated to bring the site alive.

Suitable for people of all ages, these will be small parties and all questions can be answered. Not suitable for those with mobility problems. 

FREE  0116 279 2657

lots more events under this banner 

GU Grand Opening

August 9^th – 10^th   

GU Grand Opening – a parade of boats along the canal with events along the way. Particularly at Crick where the festivities will start on the 8^th. Details to follow.  

Other events are in the planning stage for the rest of the year.