Chard Heritage Open Days

    Runs until Sunday, 19 September 2021 (See all dates)

    Time
    09:30 - 13:30
    Venue
    Chard Guildhall, Chard, TA20 1PP
    Price
    FREE

    The Guildhall is sharing its secrets. Come along and enjoy a day visiting the clock tower, meeting the Mayor of Chard, taking part in craft activities, hearing stories and investigating the hidden depths of this fabulous Grade II Listed Building.

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    There will be access to the hidden parts of the Guildhall including:
    • Town Hall
    • Clock Tower
    • Front stairs
    • Dressing Rooms

    The Historical Offer will include
    • A display of the old plans of the building
    • A display of the history of the Guildhall
    • The civic regalia will be on show and there will be talks
    • Learn all about the history of the Chard Mace
    • The Mayor will be in attendance.
    • Meet the Mace Bearer and the Town Crier

    Workshops/Activities:
    • A craft and painting workshop for the children
    • Tours of the building and talks on the building and refurbishment
    • Morris dancing
    Performance from CLOKS (Chard Local Kids Society for Music and Drama)

    There will be an external gazebo outside promoting the Chard Reservoir.

    There will be films of Chard being screened in the auditorium and there will also be plenty of images to look at and talk about.

    Soundtrack – background music will be regional Somerset folk songs.

    Venue

    Chard Guildhall
    Fore Street
    Chard
    TA20 1PP

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    Dates

    The event runs from 09:30 to 13:30 on the following dates.
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