Thornton Brontë Festival

Tomorrow, September 10, begins the very first Thornton Brontë Festival:

Thornton Brontë Festival
10th-13th September, 2015

Thursday 10th September 2015
10:00am  Exhibition open at St James
2:00pm - 'Bachelor Branwell' talk by Actress Angela Crow at St James Church
7:30pm - Film screening of 'Jane Eyre' at St James Church (Admission with programme)

Friday 11th September 2015
10:00am  Exhibition open at St James
7:15pm - Clifton and Lightcliffe Brass Band Concert (tickets £9) at St James Church
9:30pm - 'Tracking the Brontës' Live Music by Eddie Lawler at The New Inn

Saturday 12th September 2015
Daytime - Bouncy castle & BBQ at The New Inn
10:00am - 3:00pm - Children’s Brontë Fun Day and 12:00 Exhibition open at St James Church
7:30pm - 'Father of Genius' talk by Christa Ackroyd on Patrick Brontë (tickets £5) at St James Church
9:15pm - 'Brontë Quiz Night' by Neil Bird of Thornton Directory at The New Inn

Sunday 13th September 2015
12:00 noon   Exhibition open at St James
All Day – Family Fun Day: Bouncy castle, BBQ, Open mic performances & 'Branwell Falls' Bungee Jumps at The New Inn
12:00 noon - 3:00pm - Thornton Archives Open Day, Artist Studio Open Day & Family art and craft activities at South Square
7:30pm - Film screening of  'Wuthering Heights' at St James Church (Admission with programme)