This event has been brought to you by the kind support, effort & talent of several Os-westry organisations, businesses and individ-uals. May we thank...

Oswestry Local Joint Committee, Oswestry Town Council, Shropshire Council Libraries, The Oswestry & District Arts Association, Oswestry Library, Booka Bookshop. Stage-coach, Attfi eld Theatre, Kinokulture, Qube, The Walls, The WIllow Gallery, Neil at Oswes-try Indoor Market Books, Ex-Servicemen’s Club, Oswestry Advertizer & Shropshire Star.

Also, my big thanks to The Os Lit Fest team of Heather & Teresa (Oswestry Library), Pam Parish (Shropshire Council Libraries) and Car-rie Morris (Booka) - a great team.

Finally, to each & every one in Oswestry - it’s your festival...hope you enjoy it!

John WaineFestival Director

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THE OSWESTRY FESTIVAL

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written, spoken & sung12-20 March 2011

With Our Kind Thanks

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HONK!SUN, 20th MAR 3-6pmThe Walls, Welsh Walls Limited Tickets: FREEBOOKING REQUIRED

A MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPBASED ON THE UGLY DUCKLINGOpen to anyone for some theatrical fun! A spot of singing, dancing, acting. :) TO BOOK: Call Debbie on 01691 653413

Pym &PimmsNOSTALIGIC 1940’s CELEBRATION OFOSWESTRY AUTHOR, BARBARA PYM1940’s Vintage Fashion Show, Live Jazz/Songbook, Food, Book Readings & MORE!TO BOOK: Call BOOKA on 01691 662244

SAT, 19th MAR 7.00pmBooka Bookshop

£15 Single (£25 double)

COMIC�STRIP!!!KIDS’ SAT, 12th MARCH

10.30-12.30pmQUBE, Oswald Road

Limited Tickets: FREE BOOKING REQUIRED

KIDS’ COMIC STRIP WORKSHOPFRAN O’BOYLE, ILLUSTRATORYoung people around 7-14 yrs, discover how to storyboard a story using Comic Strips. TO BOOK: Call Qube on 01691 656882

SAT, 19th MARCH6.30-8.30pm

ATTFIELD THEATRE Tickets: £3

CALL TO RESERVE

ONE NIGHT,EIGHT AWARD

WINNING FILMS! Everyone welcome.

FADE IN ~ WRITING FOR FILMYOUNG FILM MAKERS & WRITERSA superb selection of award-winning fi lms made by young people across the UK. BOOK: Call Kinokulture on 0845 2500217

www.oswestrylitfest.co.uk

THE WALLS WillowGallery

12&16 MarchSAT/WED 12

12 MarchSATURDAY12 March

SATURDAY 7-12 Mar

FROM MON12th March till 12 Apr15 MarchTUESDAY15 MarchTUESDAY16 March

WEDNESDAY16 March

WEDNESDAY17 March

THURSDAY17th MarchTHURSDAY17 March

THURSDAY18 MarchFRIDAY18 MarchFRIDAY19 March

SATURDAY19 March

SATURDAY19 March

SATURDAY20 MarchSUNDAY

THE OSWESTRY LITERARY WALK11am Sat/2.30pm Wed Book: 07972 113619 KIDS’ COMIC STRIP WORKSHOP with Fran

O’Boyle Free Entry Book: 01691 656882LITTLE RED BIRD, Bluegrass/Folk Duo

Entry: £4.50 Book at Booka: 01691 662244DRAMA - THE DEATH OF JOE EGG

Booking Offi ce: 01691 680222WONDERLAND - Tenniel’s Alice Illustrations

FREE ENTRYWRITING WORKSHOP with David Armstrong

Cost: £3.50 Book: 01691 662244A POETS’ EVENING (APE) in Oswestry

FREE - All welcome! (Poets 07972 113619)REGIONAL FILM PREMIERE: SSDD (18) & Q&A

Tickets: £5 Book: 0845 2500517JUSTIN SOMPER, VAMPIRATES

FREE ENTRYBARBARA MITCHELHILL, RUN RABBIT RUN

For local schools onlyJEAN BAGGOTT, THE GIRL ON THE WALL

Entry: £3 Book: 01691 677388CLARE DUDMAN, A PLACE OF MEADOWS...

Entry: £3 Book: 01691 677388FAIRYTALES WITH A TWIST! (Pre-school kids)

FREE - Book your place T: 01691 677388FINE BRITISH STORYTELLERS, THE FABLERS£6(£3 Child, £18 Family) Book: 01691 677388

SINGING FOR FUN with KATE ALLANCost: £5 Just turn up & sing! :)

WRITING FOR FILM/Screening for Young Film Makers & Writers £3 Info: 0845 2500517

PYM & PIMMS (1940’s/Barbara Pym evening)£15 Single/£25 double Booka: 01691 662244

HONK! MUSICAL WORKSHOP for Everyone!BOOKING REQD/FREE Book: 01691 653413

AroundOswestry

Qube Gallery10.30-12.30

Willow Gallery8.00pm

Attfi eld Theatre7.30pm

Qube GalleryAll month+

Booka Bookshop6-8.00pm

Ex-Service Club8.00pm...

Attfi eld Theatre7.30pm

Oswestry Library3.15-4.30pm

Booka Bookshop2-4.00pm

Oswestry Library2.00pm

Oswestry Library7.00pm

Oswestry Library2.15-2.45pm

Oswestry Library7.00pm

Memorial Hall11.45-1.15pm

Attfi eld Theatre6.30-8pm

Booka BookshopFrom 7pmThe Walls3-6.00pm

For more info: www.oswestrylitfest.co.uk

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Your 2nd Oswestry Festival of the WORD

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