It’s a
great weekend of cultural activity in Bedford
On Friday
the wonderful Theatre of Widdershins will be here with Rumpelstiltskin
and the Wheel of Fortune. Its part of Bedfringe and there will be
performances at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Book online
here. Or call 01234 718112.
Also on
Friday, we will be participating in the Festival of British Archaeology with a
free drop-in. Finds Up
Close is your chance to get hands on with our archaeology collections
and chat to experts about the objects. Drop-in between 11am and 1pm or between
2 and 4pm.
On Saturday,
we will be taking part in The
Big High Street Showcase. You can find us in The
Higgins History Pop-Up Shop on the High Street. Come and have
a go at being a Victorian shopkeeper and recreate some High Street shopfronts.
It’s free to join-in. There will be lots of things going on as Bedford High Street
On Saturday
and Sunday between 10 and 4pm, The Higgins
Bedford’s group of young archaeologists – Saturday
Archaeology Workshops will be excavating for Roman remains at Priory Country
Park
Also look out for BedPop Shop at the Tourist Information Centre and some mini-golf on Midland Road from BCA and artist, Andy Holden.
Phew. It’s
going to be busy. See you there.
