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July
25th
Dad's Army Public Walking Tour - Guides retrace the film locations of the famous Croft & Perry sit-com Dad's
Army ~ and then visit the recently refurbished Thetford Dad's Army Museum. Meet 11.30am at Thomas Paine
statue, King Street, Thetford. Bookings must be made in advance ~ £7.50pp includes Tea/Coffee at the Bell Hotel
where cast & crew stayed during filming. Contact: Zoe Brooks, Call: 01842 752048
August
15th
Dad's Army Public Walking Tour - Guides retrace the film locations of the famous Croft & Perry sit-com Dad's
Army ~ and then visit the recently refurbished Thetford Dad's Army Museum. Meet 11.30am at Thomas Paine
statue, King Street, Thetford. Bookings must be made in advance ~ £7.50pp includes Tea/Coffee at the Bell Hotel
where cast & crew stayed during filming. Contact: Zoe Brooks, Call: 01842 752048
27th
Brass Band Concert By The City of Cambridge Brass Band - A Brass Band Concert to open Festival Week,
Thetford Concert and Festival Committee, starting at 8pm at Carnegie Room, Thetford. Contact: Colin Armes or
Mrs Pat Pearson, Call: 01842 761758 or 01842 755881
28th
Rat Pack Evening - at Carnegie Rooms, Dancing to the Marrakesh Little Big Band from 7pm - 11.30pm.
Tickets are £12, including Buffet. Contact: Corinne Fulford, Call: 07802 701911
29th
John Cherry Jazz Trio - As part of the 2010 Thetford Festival, Thetford Town Council presents the John Cherry
Jazz Trio at King's House Gardens . Free Admission ~ 2:30pm-4:30pm. Bring your own picnic and chairs, Limited
space so please arrive early. Refreshments available, Raffle in aid of the Mayor’s Charities.Contact: Thetford
Town Council, Call: 01842 754247
30th
Thetford Sports Day - As part of the Thetford Festival 2010 a family sports festival will be held at the Recreation
Ground, Mundford Road, Thetford.
Thetford Cricket Club are holding a tournament which will run from 11am - 6pm.
On Thetford Town Football Ground, the guys from Combat Boot Camp will be delivering an 'it's a knockout' event
from 12pm - 5pm followed by an awards presentation at 6pm.The competition is open to all teams of 4 and will be
timed against the clock in age categories of 5-10, 11-13, 14-16, 16+ladies, 16+men, & Corporate.
There will also be a variety of dance and sport groups demonstrations, with a host of 'come & try' activities for all the
family from 12noon and throughout the afternoon.
The event concludes with several regional bands entertaining us from 7pm - 11pm.
Beer Tent, Refreshments and Food stalls will be available throughout the day and evening.
Contact: David Brooks, Call: 01842 751975
For more events information visit - http://www.explorethetford.co.uk/events.aspx