THE HYTHE HERITAGE FUN DAY TIMETABLE

SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2008

Colchester's Maritime Heritage : Free tours of the Hythe area

Its all FREE!

THE COMMUNITY CENTRE, MAWDLYN WAY 12 -3PM
Steel band
Strarz Performing Arts
Chinese Acrobats
Recycling art workshops
Bouncy castle, BBQ, Childrens entertainments

KING EDWARD QUAY 11.00 -10pm
Colcne Lightship Open Free Boat trips
Heritage vessels Lotte and Dawn
Pioneer Sailing Trust
Essex Bike Zone
Aftrican Drumming

THE URBAN TENT on King Edward Quay From 5pm
DJ Blunt and Dr J
MC Battle
Hip hop Garage and Grime
D&B, dub and Reggae

ST LEONARDS CHURCH 11.00-3.00
Blue badge and nature Tours 11 am 12 pm and 3 pm
Bell Ringing
Engineering Society
Colchester FilmMakers
Abbeygate Brass band
Sea Cadet Drummers
Moors Movement

DOLPHIN HOUSE, EAST HILL 12 -3 pm
Live Music
face painting
Photographs
Seed Sowing

ALBANY GARDENS 4.00 pm
Unveiling of new public artwork, with devised performance by K2 and Kube, the Hythe youth groups with Artist Less Bicknall and Tressel Theatre Company. Drumming by the Sea cadets.

 

HOW TO GET THERE

St Leonard's Church and Dolphin House are near the bottom of Hythe Hill. They can be reached on foot or on the No 4 or 74 Bus from the town centre, or on our free courtesy classic bus (see below for details)
The Community Centre is in Maudlyn Rd, at the bottom of Hythe Hill.
King Edward Quay is on the River Colne, near the new Colne Causeway Bridge. It can be reached directly by the No 61 bus from the town or from Wivenhoe, or by the free courtesy bus. On foot or by car: from Colchester turn right off Hythe Hill into Maudlyn Rd, turn right into Hythe Quay and go as far as the bridge junction. Continue along Haven Road. Pedestrians turn left down Distillery Lane, cars can continue down Haven Road and turn left at Coldock, parking along the quayside. (limited parking)

Free Classic Bus from Town Hall every hour on the quarter-past, starting at 10.15 and return at quarter-to each hour. Last bus back 3.45

Credits

Planning by the people of the Hythe Community, the East Colchester Regeneration Office and Dorian Kelly of Illuminati.
Website by Illuminati
PA and operation on the main stage by Audioplus, Colchester
Second Stage by Trevor Durrant Guitar Centre Ltd.
Lighting equipment supplied by Knight International Ltd
Stage vehicle kindly loaned by Hamblion Transport Ltd.