Based in a Medieval Manor House dating back to 1280, the house has a fascinating history and was home to one of the Gunpowder Plotters!
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- , LE67 2FW
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- 01530 831259
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- 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Say No to Bullying: A Tudor Witch Hunt
During Anti-bullying Week (16th – 20th November 2009), Leicestershire school children are getting the chance to explore issues surrounding bullying with a storyline set in Tudor times. The project is being led by Leicestershire County Council’s (Environment and Heritage Service) Mu...seum Learni...
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See MoreDuring Anti-bullying Week (16th – 20th November 2009), Leicestershire school children are getting the chance to explore issues surrounding bullying with a storyline set in Tudor times. The project is being led by Leicestershire County Council’s (Environment and Heritage Service) Mu...seum Learni...
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Early Music Concert by Galliarda at Donington
The music of Christmas past will be performed at Donington le Heath Manor House this December 2009. On Friday December 4th at 3.00 pm and 7.30 pm the Manor House will hold its annual Christmas concert by our now resident early music group, Galliarda. Last year’s performances... were a sell out suc...
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See MoreThe music of Christmas past will be performed at Donington le Heath Manor House this December 2009. On Friday December 4th at 3.00 pm and 7.30 pm the Manor House will hold its annual Christmas concert by our now resident early music group, Galliarda. Last year’s performances... were a sell out suc...
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The Twelve Days of Medieval Christmas Explored at Donington!
On December 10th at 7.30pm the Donington talk series for 2009 concludes with a talk by Michael Brown, gardener and garden historian from Prebendal Manor Northamptonshire. Michael will talk the audience through a sparkling twelve days of the Medieval Christmas.... Explaining what food and drink was p...
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See MoreOn December 10th at 7.30pm the Donington talk series for 2009 concludes with a talk by Michael Brown, gardener and garden historian from Prebendal Manor Northamptonshire. Michael will talk the audience through a sparkling twelve days of the Medieval Christmas.... Explaining what food and drink was p...
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Donington Folk Club kicks off at Classics Tea Room
The first meeting of the newly formed Donington Folk Club will be held on Friday, October 9th. Folk music lovers can meet at 7.30pm in the fully licensed Classics Tea Room at Donington le Heath Manor House. The special guest to mark the occasion will be the acclaimed si...nger and musician Catrin O
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See MoreThe first meeting of the newly formed Donington Folk Club will be held on Friday, October 9th. Folk music lovers can meet at 7.30pm in the fully licensed Classics Tea Room at Donington le Heath Manor House. The special guest to mark the occasion will be the acclaimed si...nger and musician Catrin O
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An apple a day makes for family fun, food and play
Did you know apples are a member of the rose family and are fat, sodium and cholesterol free? Learn more fantastic facts about the humble apple and enjoy apple-themed food and fun at Apple Day on Thursday, 22nd October at Donington le Heath Manor House museum. The event... starts at 11am and ends at...
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See MoreDid you know apples are a member of the rose family and are fat, sodium and cholesterol free? Learn more fantastic facts about the humble apple and enjoy apple-themed food and fun at Apple Day on Thursday, 22nd October at Donington le Heath Manor House museum. The event... starts at 11am and ends at...
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Hands on Tudors at Donington le Heath Manor House
As part of the nationwide Family Learning Festival, Donington le Heath Manor House will be alive with Tudor Characters from 11-4pm on 11th October 2009 living their 16th century lives. The hand-picked band of costumed Tudor experts will be demonstrating a variety of peri...od craft activities, many ...
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See MoreAs part of the nationwide Family Learning Festival, Donington le Heath Manor House will be alive with Tudor Characters from 11-4pm on 11th October 2009 living their 16th century lives. The hand-picked band of costumed Tudor experts will be demonstrating a variety of peri...od craft activities, many ...
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Saturday October 3RD. 7:30pm Barn Dance/Ceilidh
Greenman Rising + Caller Cate Bannister
In the barn with Bar & Bar food £ 7.50p
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Donington on the Home Front!
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, on Sunday, 20th September Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House goes back to the roller coaster days of rationing, make do and mend, jive and air raids. WW2 re-enactment groups ‘Tommy Atkins Society...
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See MoreTo commemorate the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, on Sunday, 20th September Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House goes back to the roller coaster days of rationing, make do and mend, jive and air raids. WW2 re-enactment groups ‘Tommy Atkins Society...
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The Garden in the Age of Chivalry at Donington
The Garden in the Age of Chivalry – A talk by Michael Brown On Thursday September 10th 2009 at 7.30pm Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House will host a fascinating evening talk by Michael Brown, an expert on medieval and later gardens and customs, ...and gardener at...
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See MoreThe Garden in the Age of Chivalry – A talk by Michael Brown On Thursday September 10th 2009 at 7.30pm Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House will host a fascinating evening talk by Michael Brown, an expert on medieval and later gardens and customs, ...and gardener at...
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Donington le Heath Manor House Museum, Leicestershire, UK
Donington on The Home Front
Sunday 20 September 11am - 4pm
Join the Home Guard, Tommies from the Leicestershire Regiment, jivers, gardeners and cooks as everyone pulls together to get through the Second World War!
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The Garden in the Age of Chivalry at Donington
The Garden in the Age of Chivalry – A talk by Michael Brown On Thursday September 10th 2009 at 7.30pm Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House will host a fascinating evening talk by Michael Brown, an expert on medieval and later gardens and customs, ...and gardener at...
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See MoreThe Garden in the Age of Chivalry – A talk by Michael Brown On Thursday September 10th 2009 at 7.30pm Leicestershire County Council’s Donington le Heath Manor House will host a fascinating evening talk by Michael Brown, an expert on medieval and later gardens and customs, ...and gardener at...
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Help our Museums to win National Award!!
Visitors of all ages urged to back a Leicestershire museum for prestigious Guardian Family Friendly Museum Award 2009! Local museums are encouraging residents of, and visitors to, Leicester and Leicestershire to support them in their quest to be recognised as the country’s most ‘...family friend...
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See MoreVisitors of all ages urged to back a Leicestershire museum for prestigious Guardian Family Friendly Museum Award 2009! Local museums are encouraging residents of, and visitors to, Leicester and Leicestershire to support them in their quest to be recognised as the country’s most ‘...family friend...
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The Search for Arthur at Donington
The legend of the mysterious King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is to be explored at an action packed family event. The Search for Arthur, which will include a “battle”, have a go Roman army drill, an arming King Arthur display and a performance of the Quest of the White H......
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See MoreThe legend of the mysterious King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is to be explored at an action packed family event. The Search for Arthur, which will include a “battle”, have a go Roman army drill, an arming King Arthur display and a performance of the Quest of the White H......
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