Community Lunch @The Laverton

Lunch @ The Laverton, Thursday 27th October 2022 Following the success of the first community Lunch @ The Laverton in August, Abraham’s Kitchen will once again be inviting residents to come along to The Laverton in Westbury and enjoy a free hot lunch during the school holidays. On Thursday 27th October up to 50 guests will be welcomed at The Laverton from 12.30pm – 2.00pm, to receive a free hot meal, have a chat, and make new friends. There will be some activities for the children and a warm welcome from Westbury Town Council staff who arrange this event with the [...]

Westbury Festival – Festival Finale

The Live session returns to bring the Westbury Festival to a close! Presenting something you would typically only see major UK Festival or in the late night clubs of a major City here in Westbury’s very own Laverton! The evening will see short sets from some of the finest artists from Bath & Bristol to London, Morocco and India! An exciting mix of mix of Folk, Gypsy, soul, Jazz, Blues, comedy and magic. Expect something different from your average night out on the town! A show not to be missed! Further details can be found on Westbury Festival website - www.westburyfestival.org.uk/events/festival-finale

Westbury Festival – A Career in Ruins – a talk by TV archaeologist Julian Richards

TV’s (Meet the Ancestors) Julian Richards, archaeologist, writer, broadcaster and Stonehenge obsessive has been digging up the past for over 50 years. In this lively talk, during which he will demonstrate the art of shovelling, Julian will explore some of his career highlights and explain his lifelong hatred of chemical toilets. An evening not to be missed! Further details can be found on Westbury Festival website - www.westburyfestival.org.uk/events/a-career-in-ruins-a-talk-by-tv-archaeologist-julian-richards

Westbury Festival – An evening with Alex Bescoby – historian, adventurer and filmmaker

Alex is a self-confessed history nerd and award-winning filmmaker and presenter with broadcasts on History, BBC, Discovery and Canal+ International. He has recently returned from “The Last Overland” expedition paying homage to one of the most iconic and challenging road journeys, the 1955 Far Eastern Expedition from London to Singapore. Alex and his support team forged a path across dense rainforests, towering mountain ranges and arid deserts travelling 10,000 miles from Singapore to London. Alex’s book, The Last Overland, detailing this epic adventure will be published on 29 September and will coincide with a four-part documentary series airing on All 4 [...]

Westbury Festival – Radek-al Riot

Long-term committee member, Radek Evans spends a lot of time visiting festivals and gigs around the area discovering music of all types. He presents a showcase of some of his local favourites from the world of folk, rock and jazz. It will be a riot of a night Further details can be found on Westbury Festival website - www.westburyfestival.org.uk/events/radekal-riot

Westbury Festival – Secret Cinema (with optional cream tea)

Secret Cinema - what's the secret? We are going to offer a free classic British film (chosen by our resident film expert) each weekday afternoon throughout the festival. Under the terms of our generous performance licence we can't charge (which we don't) and we can't advertise the film by name. But we can promise each film is a cracker. Further details can be found on Westbury Festival website - www.westburyfestival.org.uk/secret-cinema

Westbury Festival – Secret Cinema

Secret Cinema - what's the secret? We are going to offer a free classic British film (chosen by our resident film expert) each weekday afternoon throughout the festival. Under the terms of our generous performance licence we can't charge (which we don't) and we can't advertise the film by name. But we can promise each film is a cracker. Further details can be found on Westbury Festival website - www.westburyfestival.org.uk/secret-cinema

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