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Events for 2009 - Celebrate the Town's Industrial History
Except where indicated, events run on a Sunday.
March 14th Second-hand Book Sale in the Mill from 1pm to 5pm. 50p admission or FREE with museum entry.
April 5th Belper Discovery Walk a series of six different Sunday family-friendly walks around the town. Starts from Strutt's North Mill, Bridgefoot at 2pm. Adults £3, children (and dogs) welcome, FREE.
April 13th Easter Egg Treasure Hunt for families at Mill 1 to 5pm. FREE for families in Easter costume else £1.
May 3rd Sunday Belper Discovery Walk. Starts from Belper Market Place at 2pm. Adults £3, children FREE.
May 4th Victorian May Day at Mill 1 to 5pm. Victorian children's games, music, entertainment and buffet. Adults £2.50 and children FREE (accompanied only) or FREE with museum entry.
June 7th Sunday Belper Discovery Walk. Starts from Strutt's North Mill at 2pm. Adults £3, children FREE.
July 5th Sunday Belper Discovery Walk. Starts from Belper Market Place at 2pm. Adults £3, children FREE.
July 26th Jedediah Strutt's Birthday at Mill 1 to 3pm. Party games, music, entertainment and party food . Adults £2.50 and children FREE (accompanied only) or FREE with museum entry.
August 2nd Sunday Belper Discovery Walk. Starts from Strutt's North Mill at 2pm. Adults £3, children FREE.
Sept 6th Sunday Belper Discovery Walk. Starts from Belper Market Place at 2pm. Adults £3, children FREE.
Sept 12th FREE guided walk round Milford start at Neale's Car Park 10am, for the National Heritage Open Weekend.
Sept 13th FREE guided walk in Belper's millworkers' housing start from Strutt's North Mill at 2pm, for the National Heritage Open Weekend.
Sept 19th Local History Workshop at Mill 1 to 5pm. Learn about your local artefacts and how to use maps and records to discover the history of your house and family. Normal admission prices.
Oct 24th Special events in and around Strutt's North Mill for the World Heritage Site Discovery Week. See leaflet.
Oct 31st Halloween Night at the Mill. Fancy Dress competition, spooky stories and a warm drink. 7pm. £5 each.
Nov 21st Craft Sale in the Mill 1 to 5pm. Get your Christmas gifts! 50p or FREE with museum entry.
Dec 12th Victorian Christmas at the Mill from 4pm. Carol singing, story-telling and a warm drink. Adults £3 accompanied children FREE or FREE with mill admission before 3.30pm. (Museum closed after that)
Dec 26th Boxing Day historic Belper walk, with a warm drink on return. Starts 2pm at Strutt's North Mill. Adults £3.
Jan 1st 2010 New Year's Day another historic Belper walk, with a warm drink at the end. Starts Strutt's North Mill at 2pm. Adults £3 and children (and dogs) welcome and FREE as always.