The following properties are holding many exciting events to celebrate Cheshire year of gardens.
Dunham Massey, Altrincham, Cheshire
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Up the Garden Path Thursday 17 April 2pm
'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' -Open Air Theatre Saturday 21 June 7pm
National Garden Scheme Charity Evening Saturday 19 July 7pm-9pm
'Charley’s Aunt' - Open Air Theatre Sunday 20 July 7pm
'Peter Pan' - Open Air Theatre Saturday 16 August 6.30pm
'The Town Mouse & the Country Mouse' - Open Air Theatre Saturday 30 August 4.30pm
Young Roots! Saturday-Sunday 27, 28 September From 11am
Up the Garden Path Thursday 9 October 2pm
Christmas Wreath Workshop Thursday 11 & Friday 12 December
For more information on all these events visit the Dunham Massey events listing.
For details of opening times and ticket prices please call the property on 0161 941 1025 or email: dunhammassey@nationaltrust.org.uk
Little Moreton Hall, Nr Congleton
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‘Something Beautiful’ Weekends 1 – 16 March; Weds – Suns from 19 March
Potty about Plants! Wednesday 14 – Sunday 18 May 11.30 – 5pm
National Garden Scheme Open Day at Little Moreton Hall Saturday 19 July
Evening Garden Party in the Tudor Knot Garden August (date tbc)
For more information on all these events visit the Little Moreton Hall events listing.
For details of opening times and ticket prices please call the property on 01260 272018 or email: littlemoretonhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
Lyme Park, Nr Disley, Stockport
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Henro 2008 Friday 16 May – Tuesday 3 June (Friday to Tuesday) 11am – 5pm
Brilliant Bulb Sale! Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June 11am – 5pm
Brass and Blooms: Music for a Summer afternoon Sundays 15, 22, 29 June, 6, 13, 20 July 2pm – 4.30pm
The Merry Wives of Windsor Friday 6 June 7pm (Gates open 5.30pm)
National Garden Scheme Garden Open Day Saturday 19 July 11am – 5pm
‘Pinnochio’ Sunday August 36.30pm (Gates open 5.30pm)
For more information on all these events visit the Lyme Park events listing.
For details of opening times and ticket prices please call the property on 01663 762023 or email: lymepark@nationaltrust.org.uk
Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Cheshire
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Opening of Quarry Bank Garden – 11 March 2008
As part of Cheshire Year of Gardens 2008, the National Trust will open the 18th century Quarry Bank Garden to visitors for the first time. The garden has been undergoing restoration for 12 months since it was acquired by the National Trust at the end of 2006.
For details of opening times and ticket prices please call the property on 01625 527468 or email quarrybankmill@nationaltrust.org.uk
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