Medieval Midsummer
Castle Cornet - Sunday 22 June 2008
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Programme
Time |
Event |
Where |
| 10.00 | Castle opens | |
| 10.30 | Castle Tour | Meet by Shop |
| 10.30 -16.00 | Archery – have a go! | South Battery |
| 10.30 -12.00 | Wounds & injuries make-up | Amherst Room |
| 10.30 -12.30 | Spinners, weavers & bonnet-making | Amherst Room |
| 11.00 | Harpist | Hatton Gallery |
| 11.00 – 16.00 | Children’s Activities | Amherst Room |
| 11.30 | Pit Fight | Top Lawn |
| 12.00 | Noonday Gun | |
| 12.30 | Harpist | Hatton Gallery |
| 13.00 | Medieval Dancing – join in ! | Hatton Gallery |
| 13.45 | Medieval Castle Tour | Meet by Shop |
| 14.00 | Children’s Medieval Costume Contest | Middle Ward* |
| 14.45 | “1204 And All That” Performance | Lower Ward (Near Shop)* |
| 15.30 | Hand to Hand Combat | Top Lawn |
| 16.15 | A Dance, with a twist | Hatton Gallery |
| 17.00 | Castle Closes |
*Events may move into Hatton Gallery if weather poor
Throughout the Day (various times and locations) |
Costumed Characters | Fortune Teller | Harpists in the galleries |
Photo opportunity on the “throne” or “in the “stocks” |
Children’s Costume Hire | Children’s Castle trails | Music |
All Museums and Shop open | Café Lambert, with themed menus |
Participants: Tol Galen; Harpists - Autumn Curtis-Summers, Elements Music Agency & Musica Lyrica; Dave Richards; The Bowmen of Guernsey; Guernsey History in Action Company; Casualties Union; Pandy Brouard & the spinners & weavers.
£1 discount off adult or senior entry if wearing medieval costume!