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The Moment spotlights the many attractions and highlights some of the most popular activities taking place this month. Take an enchanted trip on a steam engine or learn a new skill at a weekend workshop. Let The Moment help you plan your next great escape!

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    Don’t miss Peterborough...

    Some of the highlights include: On the 750th anniversary of Longthorpe Manor House and St Botolph’s Church, join the Thorpes at their family home to explore the role of..

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    The Dark Earth Of Flag Fen

    It’s quite something to watch theatre based in a part of the world you know well. But it’s something else again to see theatre actually taking place in that..

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    Peterborough Arts Fest: 6...

    This year’s newly named Peterborough Arts Fest has been developed with the support of the ZEPA 2* network, an innovative project partnering seven major English and French Festivals. Thanks..

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    Levity Festival 19 – 21...

    The festival takes place on Peterborough’s Embankment – using the infrastructure of The Willow Festival – and involves more than 150 acts. Appearing in seven arenas, they’ll be performing..

The Willow Festival 12-14 July

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At the time of writing, The Willow Festival organisers tell us that they have managed to book in approximately 115 of the 123 bands that will appear at the event on 12, 13 and 14 July 2013. The Willow Festival has always been about Peterborough-based talent first and foremost,..

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Beam me up Peterbororough!

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Join all your favourite characters from science fiction! Meet Klingons, Star Fleet Officers, Star Wars bounty hunter and more as they take over the Museum. Why not have your picture taken in a Klingon chair…if you dare! Throughout the weekend there will be a programme of activities, trails and talks – fun for the whole ..

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Divya Kasturi and Watford Palace Theatre present new work: NowHere

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Darshan, rooted in classical bharatanatyam, celebrates Indian theatrical stories in full traditional glory. Kasturi’s latest work, NowHere, uses bharatanatyam as a springboard to explore how her experience of being ‘in between’ the UK and India has formed her identity. Using two of the most popular Indian classical dance styles of Bharatanatyam and Kathak, along with ..

Goodbye Thomas! 29 – 30 June

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Before he packs his bags and trundles off for his well deserved break, the folks at the Nene Valley railway thought that it would be great fun to get everybody together for a great-big.. Continue Reading

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Padua, North of Peterborough

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We’re just north of Peterborough city centre, in a building on Lincoln Road, and there seems to be a moment of geographic confusion. Portia, a rich Italian heiress, is trying to remember in what.. Continue Reading

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We Love Words – 20 – 28 September

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Political commentator and broadcaster Michael Portillo, and leading academic and feminist Germaine Greer are to head up this year’s Peterborough Festival of Poetry and Literature – an event that celebrates writing in all its.. Continue Reading

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Sing For Heroes 2013

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If the only audience to hear you sing is your collection of rubber ducks in the bathroom you might be a little shy at unleashing your vocal talents in public. But award-winning choral conductor.. Continue Reading

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