Crawley Festival

2008


Saturday 21st of June - Sunday 6th of July


Events

Throughout the Festival

 

21st June – 5th July  Hawth Photographic Exhibition, 20 years of the Hawth and the Crawley Festival, by the Thursday Group. In Foyer, Upstairs and Downstairs.

 

Wheelchair Walk

Buchan Country Park (approx 1 mile) there are others.

Details and Map from WSCC 01243 777610 or e-mail env.dev@westsussex.gov.uk

 

Learn More about Your Town

Did you know that Sir Malcolm Campbell tested components for Bluebird on Tilgate Lake. We have an association with Jack the Ripper, Sarah Robinson, Mark Lemon editor of Punch and much more. So get on the Heritage trail.

Details and leaflets from Crawley Arts Council – County Mall – Town Hall and Library.

 

Put on Your Walking Shoes

Enjoy the High Weald scenery, when you walk following the disused railway line from Three Bridges to East Grinstead.

Details and Map from WSCC 01243 777610 or e-mail env.dev@westsussex.gov.uk

 

PARKS TO VISIT

Tilgate – Set in 400 acres, this amazing park has a Nature Centre, Lakes, Walled Garden and Café, Lawns, Garden Walks, Children’s Play Area, Golf Course, in fact something for everybody.

Goffs Park – There are 50 acres of Woodland Walks, Lake, Children’s Play Area, Model Railway, 18 hole pitch and Putt, Crawley Museum. This is the oldest of the town’s parks and is close to the town centre.

Buchan Park – 69 Hectares of countryside, this is a haven for quiet recreation, Walks and Wildlife. Many events throughout the year – ring 01293 542088/544120.

 

Visit the Barn Theatre in Ifield. This is a unique theatre.

For further details 01293 525030

 

WRVS

Town Barn Rd (Opposite Crawley Hospital)

Come along and see what this organisation does for local people. We are open Monday to Friday, offering a whole range of activities.

Further details 01293 432510

 

CRAWLEY MUSEUM

Goffs Park House

Much to see about the history of Crawley.

Further details – 01293 539088

 

K2 LEISURE CENTRE

Activities include -  Storm World Dance, Karate for Over 40’s, Line dancing and many other activities.

For further details ring 01293 541067

 

SAMA ORGANISATION

Broadfield Barton Community Centre

Classes in American Kick Boxing and Tai Chi for all ages.

Further details ring Mick 01903 240771 or 0774 3826994

 

PHOENIX MARTIAL ARTS

Ifield Community College

Classes in martial arts for all ages.

Further details Anthony Claydon 07770 794042 or 0208 6682769

 

LINE DANCING

Broadfield Community Centre

7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Thursdays and Fridays for beginners and intermediates. Small charge

Further details 01293 437501