Listings
What’s on in Brantwick
Gigs, markets, talks, walks and the odd meat raffle. Listings are free, and Sam checks every one before it goes in.
This week and next
Sorted by date. Prices are on the door unless it says otherwise.
Music
Folk night with the Wendle Brothers
The Plough, Mill Lane
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7:30pm
Fiddle, guitar and songs about the river. Back room, so arrive early for a seat.
Market
Farmers’ market
Market Square
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8am – 1pm
Thirty stalls of local veg, cheese, meat and bread, plus the cider man.
Family
Lantern-making for families
St Anne’s Hall
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2pm – 5pm
Make a willow and tissue lantern for the parade. Materials provided.
Walk
History walk: Corn Street to the Wharf
Town Hall steps
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10:30am
A ninety-minute walk with the local history society. Good shoes, no dogs.
Talk
Talk: Brantwick’s lost railway
Brantwick Library
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7pm
Photos and stories from the branch line that closed in 1964.
Pub
Quiz night
The Fleece, Bridge Street
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8pm
Teams of up to six. The prize is a meat raffle and bragging rights.
Film
Community cinema: autumn double bill
St Anne’s Hall
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7:30pm
Two classic British comedies with an interval for tea and cake.
Shopping
Bridge Street late opening
Bridge Street
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5pm – 8pm
Twenty shops open late with offers, music and a mulled cider stall.
Festival
The Lantern Parade
Market Square to the Wharf
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6pm
Six hundred lanterns, a brass band and soup at the end. Roads close from 5pm.
Music
Community Choir autumn concert
Chapel Street
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3pm
Sixty voices singing everything from hymns to pop. Under-16s go free.
Listings are free
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Charity and community events are always free. Ticketed gigs too.
The regulars
The things that happen every week, whatever else is on.
Every Saturday
Farmers’ market
Market Square, 8am to 1pm. Veg, cheese, bread and the cider man.
Every Tuesday
Community Choir
Chapel Street, 7:30pm. No auditions, first month free.
Every Wednesday
Quiz night
The Fleece, 8pm. £2 a head, teams of up to six.
Every Thursday
Community cinema
St Anne’s Hall, 7:30pm. Tickets £5 from the library desk.
First Sunday
Repair café
22 Bridge Street, 10am to 1pm. Bring it broken, take it home fixed.
Last Friday
Open mic
The Plough, Mill Lane, 8pm. Sign up at the bar from 7pm.
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