Events - 2008

Ellesmere Port Boat Museum Rally: March 21st-24th – Nuneaton Only (Buckby Locks Stoppage allowing)

HNBOC Easter Rally, Stoke Bruerne: March 21st-24th – Brighton Only (if Buckby Locks stoppage precludes Nuneaton travelling to Ellesmere Pt, both boats will be at Stoke Bruerne.

IWA Cavalcade, Little Venice: May 3rd-5th london.waterways.org.uk/cavalcade/index

Rickmansworth Waterside Festival: May 17-18th

Tring Canal Festival: 23rd – 26th May

Leicester Riverside Festival: June 6th - 8th

Foxton Festival: June 13-15th. Celebrating the completion of the first stage of works on the Inclined Plane Restoration. www.fipt.org.uk

Braunston Working Boat Gathering: June 27th -29th. www.braunstonmarina.co.uk

BCNS 40th Birthday, Titford Pumphouse: 11th - 13 July www.bcn-society.co.uk

Summer Coal Run: July/August

IWA National Festival, Autherley Junction: August 22nd - 25th www.waterways.org.uk/Events/

THE NARROW BOAT TRUST MEMBER'S GRAND DAY OUT 2008 will be held at Titford Pumphouse, Engine Street, Oldbury, Staffs B69 4NL from 10am to 5pm, Saturday 6th September. Nuneaton & Brighton will be there, We will be showing off our new exhibition panels, plus our new exhibition stall, videos & sldeshows from the NBT Archives and generally putting the world to rights. There will also be a 'Ropes & Knots' course from Nick Wolfe, and much more! More info from Chair:Graham Scothern on: 07860 659487. (Right: Another of NBT member Roger Hutchinson's excellent peices of art work - Click on image for more detail.)

Black Country Festival, Windmill End: 12th – 14th September
www.bcbf.com

Black Country Gathering, Parkhead: 26th – 28th September

Autumn Coal Run: October.

There are more events we could do with enough Captains & Crew! So get in touch with Roger NOW!

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to give Roger a call:
Roger Tel: 07896 09 09 19. email HERE