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NEWS & EVENTS
What’s On... EXTON
LEICESTER
FRIDAY 4th MARCH
THE GOOD AND NEW CLOTHES SALE
MONDAY 28th FEBRUARY TO SATURDAY 12th MARCH
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
Rutland’s pre-loved designer clothing sale takes place once again adjacent to Barnsdale Lodge, with all proceeds going towards the For Rutland charity which raises funds to pay for Specialist Advisers based at Citizens Advice Rutland. As usual the opening night of the event provides the opportunity of first dibs on the best bargains, as well as complimentary Champagne and canapés courtesy of Hambleton Hall. The sale will reopen to the public on Saturday 5th March 2022, providing a wealth of clothing and accessories. n From 5pm-8pm, ticket £20, Barnsdale Lodge, Exton. For more information see www.forrutland.org.uk.
Celebrate the beautiful music of Carole King in this new Made at Curve production, directed by Nikolai Foster. Chart-topping music legend, Carole King, was an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent. After fighting her way into the record business she sold her first hit, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow. A huge back catalogue followed, including You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman, You’ve Got a Friend, Up On The Roof and Locomotion. n Curve Theatre, from 7.30pm, tickets £10-£45, call 0116 242 3595 or see www.curveonline.co.uk.
STAMFORD
SATURDAY 19th MARCH
Spring Bulbs at Burghley
BURGHLEY HOUSE’S SOUTH GARDENS WILL REOPEN ON SATURDAY 19th MARCH UNTIL FRIDAY 8th APRIL 2022...
STAMFORD
SATURDAY 19th MARCH FRIDAY 8th APRIL
SPRING BULBS AT BURGHLEY HOUSE
A magnificent seasonal display of spring bulbs gives an injection of colour and joy into ‘Capability’ Brown’s sweeping vistas. The South Gardens, designed by ‘Capability’ Brown from 1757 has wonderful views of the lake, Lion Bridge and park. Visitors can enjoy swathes of snowdrops and daffodils. n Admission to the South Gardens is included with a house and garden or garden ticket. Garden ticket priced at £13.50/adults. Call 01780 752 451 or see www.burghley.co.uk. 38
THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
Stamford Gilbert & Sullivan Players are delighted to present a light-hearted yet nostalgic journey through the G&S canon… describing the ups and downs of the partnership between Gilbert and Sullivan. Featuring the most popular and memorable songs, proceeds to Stamford G&S Society, Stamford Methodist Church Mission Projects and Stamford Scout group. n From 7.30pm, tickets £10. Stamford’s Methodist Church, Call 01780 763 203 or see www.stamfordartscentre.com.
