HUDDERSFIELD NARROW Sat 25th April 7.30pm FT Marsden Mechanics Peel Street, Marsden HD7 6BW Tickets £9 (7 concessions). Available from Mikron (01484 843 701), Marsden Information Point (01484 845 595) Show Sponsor: Camlin Lonsdale, Landscape Architects Production Sponsor: A Friend of Mikron Fri 15th May 8pm TOT Syngenta Cellar Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP Tickets £10 (£8 concessions). Box Office: 01484 430528 or book online at www.lawrencebatleytheatre.co.uk Millennium Sponsor: James Sykes GRAND UNION – LEICESTER SECTION Mon 18th May 8pm FT C Wharf Inn, Canal Wharf, Welford, NN6 6JQ Food available from 6.30pm tel: 01858 575075 Show Sponsor: Wharf Inn & the staff of Welford Marina Tues 19th May 7.30pm TOT C Foxton Locks Inn, Bottom Locks, Gumley Road, Foxton, LE16 7RA Food available from 6pm. Booking essential tel: 0116 2791515 NORTH OXFORD Thurs 21st May FT 7.30pm Badsey’s Café Bistro, The Lock Stop, The Locks, Hillmorton, nr Rugby Tickets £7 for further details tel: 01788 553562 canalchef@tiscali.co.uk This show is supported by Badsey's Bistro and the Hillmorton Canal Heritage Society GRAND UNION Fri 22nd May 7.30pm TOT C Napton Bridge Inn Southam Road, Napton, Southam, CV23 8NQ Food available 6pm – 9pm. Tel: 01926 812466 Millennium Sponsor: Braunston Marina Sat 23rd May 7.30pm TOT C The National Waterways Museum, Stoke Bruerne, nr Towcester , NN12 7SE Bring your own blankets and chairs. For further details tel: 01604 862229
Sun 24th May 7.15pm FT The Well at Willen, Newport Road, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9AA Tickets £10 (£5 concessions) For further details tel: 01908 242190 or www.thewellatwillen.org.uk Tues 26th May 7.30pm TOT C Interaction MK, The Old Rectory, Waterside, Peartree Bridge, Milton Keynes, MK6 3EJ For further details tel: 01908 678514. Bring your own blankets and chairs. Parking available at the pub. Show Sponsor: John May Millennium Sponsor: David & Jenny Adams Weds 27th May 7.30pm FT C The White Lion, Marsworth, Tring, HP23 4LJ Tel: 01442 822325 www.thewhitelionmarsworth.co.uk Millennium Sponsors: Jenny Cross & Jill Norton Thurs 28th May 7.30pm TOT C The Grand Junction Arms, Bulbourne, Tring, HP23 5QE Food available tel: 01442 890677 Sat 30th May 7.30pm TOT Packet Boat Marina, Packet Boat Lane, Cowley, Uxbridge Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) from Packet Boat Marina. Advance booking recommended. For tickets and further details tel: 01895 449851. BBQ from 7pm or bring a picnic. Bring blankets and chairs. Free car parking. This performance is supported by The Friends of The Colne Valley, British Waterways Marinas Ltd and The Heritage Lottery Fund. REGENTS CANAL Sun 31st May 7.30pm TOT London Canal Museum, New Wharf Road, Kings Cross, N1 9RT Tickets £9 (£7 concessions). For further details tel: 0207 713 0836 www.canalmuseum.org.uk Show Sponsor: Alan Eggby Mon 1st June 8pm FT London Canal Museum, New Wharf Road, Kings Cross, N1 9RT Tickets £9 (£7 concessions). For further details tel: 0207 713 0836 www.canalmuseum.org.uk RIVER THAMES Fri 5th June 8.30pm TOT C The Swan, 50 Manor Rd, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2PF
Food available tel: 01932 225964 www.swanwalton.co.uk Sun 7th June 8pm TOT C The Two Brewers, St. Peter Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1NQ Tel: 01628 484140 www.twobrewersmarlow.com Mon 8th June 8pm TOT C The Bounty, Riverside, Bourne End, SR8 JRF Food available tel: 01628 520056 Millennium Sponsors: Crew of Trundle Tues 9th June 8pm TOT C The Angel on the Bridge, Thameside, Henley, Oxon RG9 1BH Tel: 01491 410678 www.theangelhenley.com Thurs 11th June 6.30pm TOT The New Orleans Hobbs Boatyard, Station Road Henley on Thames RG9 1AZ. Cruising 6.30-8.30pm: Boarding from 6.15pm. Tickets: £19.50 (£17.50 concessions) Tel: 01491 572035 www.hobbsofhenley.com KENNET & AVON Sat 13th June 8pm TOT The Wharf Theatre, Couch Lane, Devizes, SN10 1EB Tickets: £8 available from Devizes Books, Sidmouth Street or tel: 01380 738686 This performance is part of The Devizes Festival www.devizesfestival.co.uk Mon 15th June 8pm TOT C Blubeckers at The Rowbarge, Station Road, Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5SH Food available 12 – 10pm www.blubeckers.co.uk Show Sponsor: Mike Fellows & Fiona Hope Tues 16th June 8pm FT C Blubeckers at The Rowbarge, Station Road, Woolhampton, Reading Berkshire, RG7 5SH Food available 12 – 10pm www.blubeckers.co.uk Show Sponsor: A Friend Of Mikron River Thames Weds 17th June 7.30pm TOT C
The Trout Inn, St Johns Bridge, Lechlade- on-Thames, GL7 3HA Tel: 01367 252313 www.thetroutinn.com Kennet and Avon Fri 19th June 7.30pm TOT Abbey Ruins, Reading FREE SHOW. For further details tel: 0118 9390771. This performance is part of Reading Water Festival – a whole weekend of entertainment. For further details tel: 0118 939 0771 The performance is supported by Reading Borough Council. RIVER THAMES Sat 20th June 7.30pm TOT C Goring Lock, Goring, RG8 9AE Bring your own chairs, picnic and blankets! This performance is supported by the Environment Agency Thames Region www.visitthames.co.uk Show Sponsor: NB Corinna SOUTH OXFORD Mon 22nd June 8pm FT C The Plough Inn High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon Real ale pub. Food available for further details tel: 01865 407738 Tues 23rd June 8pm TOT C Plough Inn, Wolvercote Green, Wolvercote, Oxfordshire, OX2 8BD Bring chairs and blankets! Food served from 6pm tel: 01865 556969 This performance is part of the Wolvercote Festival 2009 and is supported by Wolvercote Festival Committee. RIVER THAMES Weds 24th June 8pm TOT C The Ferryman Inn Bablock Hythe, Northmoor, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 5AT Riverside location with accommodation available Food served. tel: 01865 880028 www.theferrymaninn.com This show is memory of Derek Mills, a Mikron fan who died October 2008. Millennium Sponsor: Jill Mills Thurs 25th June 8pm FT C The Queen's Head, 17 Queen St, Eynsham, Witney, OX29 4HH CAMRA listed pub. Food available from 6pm
Tel: 01865 881229 SOUTH OXFORD Sat 27th June 7pm TOT C Bridge 206 – moorings available Heyford Wharf, Station Road, Lower Heyford, Oxon OX25 5PD Lower Heyford’s 2nd Annual Boat and Beer Festival. Show Sponsor: Oxfordshire Narrowboats Sun 28th June FT 8pm C Boat Inn, Thrupp, Kidlington, nr Oxford, OX5 1JY Food available from 6pm tel: 01865 374279 Show Sponsor: Helen & Chris Davey Millennium Sponsor: Chris Howarth Mon 29th June TOT 8pm C Boat Inn, Thrupp, Kidlington, nr Oxford, OX5 1JY Food available from 6pm tel: 01865 374279 Show Sponsors: Thrupp Canal Cruising Club and Becky Hall & family Weds 1st July FT 8pm C The Great Western Arms Aynho Station, Deddington, Banbury OX17 3BP Food available from 6pm tel: 01869 338288 Accommodation available www.hooky-pubs.co.uk WEY AND ARUN Thurs 2nd July TOT Fishers Farm Park’s theatre, Wisborough Green, West Sussex, RH14 0EG www.fishersfarmpark.co.uk Tickets £8. For further enquiries tel: 01403 752403 or 01484 843701 Millennium Sponsor: Anthony & Stella Bianco This show is supported by the Wey & Arun Canal Trust BASINGSTOKE CANAL Fri 3rd July 7.30pm TOT C Fox and Hounds, 71 Crookham Road, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5NP Food available 6pm – 9pm For further details tel: 01252 663686 Millennium Sponsor: Surrey & Hants Canal Society CHICHESTER CANAL Sat 4th July 7.30pm TOT Donnington Parish Hall
Stockbridge Road, Donnington, Chichester PO19 2QJ Tickets £7 from 1 Chidham Lane, Chidham, Chichester PO18 8TL Tel: 01243 576701 This performance is supported by the Environment Agency Southern Region Production Sponsor: Two Friends Of Mikron SOUTH OXFORD Sat 11th July 8pm TOT Tooley’s Boatyard, In the Dry Dock! Banbury Museum Banbury OX16 2PQ Tickets £9 (£7 Concessions). Booking on 01295 272917 Bring your own chairs and blankets, refreshments available. www.tooleysboatyard.co.uk Sun 12th July 8pm FT Wharf House, Cropredy, OX17 1PG Tickets £9 (£7 concessions). For further details tel 01295 750633 Bring along refreshments and blankets! Show Sponsor: Auntie Shirl Mon 13th July 8pm TOT Wharf House, Cropredy, OX17 1PG Tickets £9 (£7 concessions). For further details tel 01295 750633 Bring along refreshments and blankets! Show Sponsor: Auntie Shirl & Stonecroft Tues 14th July 8pm TOT C The Wharf Inn, Wharf Road, Fenny Compton, Southam, CV47 2FE Food available tel: 01295 770332 www.thewharfinn.co.uk Show Sponsor: John Meredith Production Sponsor: A Friend Of Mikron
GRAND UNION Wed 15th July 8pm FT C The Boat, Birdingbury Wharf, Southam, CV47 8HQ Food available before the show – please turn up early Tel: 01926 812349 Fri 17th July TOT 7pm C The Waterman Canalside Pub & Restaurant, Birmingham Road, Hatton, Warwick, CV35 7JJ The performance will be held in The Waterman gardens, overlooking the famous Stairway to Heaven flight of locks on the Grand Union Canal. Bring your own blankets and chairs. Restaurant and bar open for food and drinks tel: 01926 492427 www.thewatermanpub.co.uk
Show Sponsor: Jill & Andy Botherway Sat 18th July TOT 7.30pm C Tom O’Wood, Finwood Road, Rowington, CV37 7DH For further details tel: 01564 782420 or visit www.tomothewood.com Show Sponsor: Mike & Jude Palmer WORCS & BIRMINGHAM Tues 21st July 8pm TOT C The Weighbridge Alvechurch Marina, Scarfield Wharf, Alvechurch, B48 7SQ Food available tel: 01214 455111 Thurs 23rd July 8pm TOT C The Anchor Inn Diglis Basin, Worcester WR5 3BW Performance in the beer garden. Bar snacks and BBQ available before and during the show. Tel: 01905 356314 LOWER AVON Fri 24th July 8pm TOT C Fleet Inn, Fleet Lane, Twyning, nr Tewkesbury, GL20 9FL Food, accommodation and real ales. Moorings for patrons. For further details tel: 01684 274310 www.fleet-inn.co.uk Sat 25th July 8pm FT C Tudor House Hotel, High Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5BH Tel: 01684 297755 www.relaxinnz.co.uk This performance is supported by Ed and Jen Fulcher and The Tudor House Hotel Sun 26th July 8pm TOT C The Brandy Cask 25 Bridge St, Pershore, WR10 1AJ Tel: 01386 552602 www.brandycask.pershoretown.com Weds 29th July 8pm FT C The Rock Of Gibraltar Enslow Bridge, Woodstock, Oxon, OX5 3AY Food served from 6pm - booking advisable. Tel: 01869 331373 www.therockofgibraltar.co.uk Thurs 30th July 7.30PM TOTT Springhill Barn Springhill House, Salters Lane, Lower Moor, PERSHROE WR10 2PE Tickets £9 and £7 concessions. Tickets available on the door.
Bar available from 7pm. For further information call 01386 861390. www.springhillhouse.co.uk Sat 1st August 2.30pm FT Sat 1st August 7.30pm TOT Sun 2nd August 2.30pm TOT Sun 2nd August 7.30pm FT The Wrennery, HMS President (1918), Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0HJ. Tickets £10 in advance £12 on the door £8 concessions. Box Office 0207 5831918. Bar, refreshment and amazing River Views. www.hmspresident.com RIVER SEVERN Tues 4th August 7.30pm FT C Coal House, Gabb Lane, Apperley, nr Tewkesbury Food available before the show – turn up early Tel: 01452 780211 LOWER AVON Weds 5th August 7.45pm TOT Bishampton Village Hall Broad Lane, Bishampton, Pershore A Family “bring your own picnic and chairs event". Gates open at 6.00pm (Licensed Bar) Tickets £7 (plus family tickets) available from Bishampton Stores or ticket hotline: 01386 462306 NOT ON THE WATERWAYS Thurs 6th August 7.30pm FT Randwick Village Hall Chapel Fields, Randwick, Stroud, GL6 6JA. Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) Booking advisable. Tel: 01453 758138 Millennium Sponsor: StroudPrint RIVER SEVERN Fri 7th August 7.30pm TOT C Haw Bridge Inn, Tirley, nr Gloucester , GL10 4HJ Food available before the show – turn up early Tel: 01452 780316 Show Sponsor: Gloucestershire members of CAMRA Sat 8th August 8pm FT C Camp House Inn, Camp Lane, Grimley, nr Worcester, WR2 6LZ Food available before show – turn up early Tel: 01905 640288
STAFFS & WORCS Mon 10th August 7.30pm TOT C Fieldhouse Inn, Wightwick, Wolverhampton, WV6 8DP Tel: 01902 766 557 Food available. Millennium Sponsors: Two Friends of Mikron SHROPSHIRE UNION Thurs 13th August 7.30pm TOT C The Anchor Peggs Lane, Old Lea, High Offley, nr Woodseaves Fri 14th August 7.30pm FT C Coton Mill Newport Road, Gnosall, ST20 0BN This performance is supported by the Witt Family Sat 15th August 7.30pm FT C Junction Inn Norbury, Nr Stafford ST20 0PN Food available before the show. Please refrain from bringing your own refreshments! Tel: 01785 284 288 NOT ON THE CANAL Sun 16th August 3pm TOT C St Thomas & St Andrew's Doxey, Stafford For further details tel: 01785 621453/251622 This performance is supported by Doxey Community Association Mon 17th August 7.45pm TOT Harborough Theatre, Church Square, Market Harborough, LE16 7NB Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) For orders and enquiries tel: 01858 467896. Tickets also available on door. Bar open from 7pm Tues 18th August 8pm TOT Sir John Moore School Top Street, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7AH Tickets £9 (£7 concessions or £4 children). Tickets available on door or tel: 01530 270534 Show Sponsor: Gerald Box Thurs 20th August 7.30pm FT Barton Marina Barton Under Needwood, Burton Upon Trent. DE13 8DZ Tickets £8 (£6.50 concessions). Tel: 01283 711500. Bring own picnics. Licensed bar available. www.bartonmarina.co.uk
Fri 21st August 8pm TOT C Clock Warehouse London Wharf, Shardlow, DE72 2HL Show Sponsors: John & Sheila Cooke and John Maynard Sat 22nd August 8pm FT C Black Horse, Bolton Lane, Hose, nr Melton Mowbray, LE14 4JE Food available. Booking recommended tel: 01949 860336 This performance is supported by Tynemill Ltd Sun 23rd August 8pm TOT Swan in the Rushes, The Rushes, Loughborough, LE11 5BE Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) on the door. Food and accommodation available tel: 01509 217014 This performance is supported by Tynemill Ltd and Ian & the staff off The Swan in the Rushes Mon 24th August 8pm FT Swan in the Rushes, The Rushes, Loughborough, LE11 5BE Tickets £9 (£7 concessions) on the door. Food and accommodation available tel: 01509 217014 This performance is supported by Tynemill Ltd and Ian & the staff off The Swan in the Rushes Tues 25th August 8pm TOT Victoria Hotel, Dovecote Lane, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 1JG Food served until 7.30pm.Tickets £7 tel: 0115 925 4049 This performance is supported by Hands-On Pub Company and Tynemill Ltd Weds 26th August 8pm TOT C Black Horse, Bolton Lane, Hose, nr Melton Mowbray Food available. Booking recommended tel: 01949 860336 This performance is supported by Tynemill Ltd Fri 28th August 7.30pm FT Quorn Church Rooms Church Lane, Quorn LE12 8DP Tickets £8 available from Ticket Hotline 01509 414287 Sat 29th August 3.30pm TOT Sat 29th August 7.30pm FT Sun 30th August 3.30pm TOT IWA National Festival 09 - Main Theatre Redhill near Ratcliffe on Soar This performance is part of the attractions to be found at the Inland Waterways Association’s National Waterways Festival & Boat Show to be held on the River Soar at Redhill Marina near Ratcliffe on Soar from 29th to 31st August 2009 .The location is close to the confluence of the Soar with the
river Trent, and the junctions with the Erewash and Trent and Mersey canals, just south of Nottingham.The show is available only as part of the festival entrance fee. Advance Ticket: Price £7 adult, £6 concession, £20.00 per three day ticket (No evening). Gate price: £8.50/ £7.50 /£22.50 (No evening).
Watch out for our Autumn Tour! 13th September – 24th October 2009 www.mikron.org.uk TOT – Tales from the Thames – a journey up the riverbank FT – Fair Trade C – A collection will be taken after the show