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September 2012

HEALTHSPAN AUTUMN WALKING FESTIVAL

SAT 7 - SUN 16 SEPTEMBER

Various walks will be on offer during our Autumn Walking Week, offering walks on all aspects of Guernsey life.  Take a short walk and learn about our town of St Peter Port or take a more serious coastal ramble.    A programme will be available closer to the time.


BATTLE OF BRITAIN AIR DISPLAY

THURS 13 SEPTEMBER

The Battle of Britain Air Display takes place in the skies above St. Peter Port and is the pinnacle of Battle of Britain Week in Guernsey which is dedicated to raising funds and collecting donations for RAFA Wing’s Appeal that supports ex-servicemen and women and their families throughout the British Isles.  For the finale the RAF’s Red Arrows will show off their skilful synchronised formation flying.


ARTISTS FOR NATURE ON SARK EXHIBTION

SAT 22 SEPTEMBER TO MONDAY 31 DECEMBER

Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery, Candie Gardens, St Peter Port

An exhibition of works by a range of international artists created on Sark during 2011.  Plus a foyer display on The Life and Death of Sir Isaac Brock


THE CHANNEL ISLANDS FESTIVAL OF ARTS & CRAFTS

THURS 25  - 30 SEPTEMBER

Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, Cambridge Park, St Peter Port

Over 50 crafts, arts, food & drink exhibitors from the UK, Channel Islands and Europe will be at this Festival held at Beau Sejour Leisure Centre, St Peter Port.  Entry fee.  Contribution made to local charity.


AUTUMN FLORAL GUERNSEY FESTIVAL WEEK

SAT 29 SEPTEMBER – SUN 7 OCTOBER

Experience the end of summer and the start of winter with a programme of walks, talks, lectures and workshops can be enjoyed by expert gardeners and beginners alike. A programme will be available closer to the time.


EXHIBITIONS AT GUERNSEY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 2012

Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery, Candie Gardens, St Peter Port

All year:

Art Of The Month

The Discovery Room- Family activity room, including the Cabinets of Curiosity, dressing up area and themed discover area

The Rona Cole Art Gallery- A display of the Museum’s most prestigious and best loved paintings, including The People’s Choice, selected by islands


Guernsey Then and Now

30 March – 15 September


The Story of Guernsey

28th January - 22nd September 2012

Exhibition at Guernsey Museum displaying collections from Neolithic times to the present day. Also includes a children's activity area and dressing up facilities.


Artists for Nature on Sark

22 September – 31 December


Event listings are for general information only and are subject to change.


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