Events Diary for 2008.

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January
26 Sat 10.30am, 12noon, 3pm Medieval Arms and Armour
February
9 - 15 Sat - Fri 10am – 1pm (9th only); The Marvels of Medieval Medicine 10.30am – 4.30pm (10th – 15th )
28 Thurs 6pm The Victorian Country House
March
1 Sat 11am – 3pm Music for St David’s Day Music
12 Wed 6pm William Burges – A Gothic Revival Genius Lecture
16 Sun 10.30am Easter Card Workshop
2pm Easter Bonnet Workshop
22 Sat 11am – 4pm Easter Fun Day
27 Thurs 6pm Lord Bute’s Own Workshops Craftsmanship and Cardiff Castle
April
3 Thurs 11am Design and decorate your own shield
4 Fri 11am Make a Mask
10 Thurs 6pm Mount Stuart – A Scottish Victorian Dream Palace
24 Thurs 6pm Conservation at Cardiff Castle Lecture
May
10 – 11 Sat – Sun 10.30am – 5.30pm En Garde! – The Power of the Sword
18 Sun 2.30pm – 4.30pm Sunday Afternoon Music
21 Wed 2.30pm An Introduction to Lino Painting Adult Class
22 Thurs 2.30pm Caring for Historical Artefacts Adult Class
28 Wed 2.30pm Art Afternoon Adult Class
29 Thurs 10.30am Fairytales in the Castle
30 Fri 10.30am Parrots and Peacocks
June
1 Sun 10am – 5pm Classic/Vintage Car Show
4 Wed 2.30pm Art Afternoon Adult Class
11 Wed 2.30pm Art Afternoon Adult Class
15 Sun 2.30pm – 4.30pm Sunday Afternoon Music
18 Wed 2.30pm Art Afternoon Adult Class
20 Fri 4.30pm – 7.30pm Joust! Re-enactment
21– 22 Sat 10.30am – 5.30pm Joust! Re-enactment
29 Sun 10am – 5pm The Gilbern Collection
July
2 – 4 Wed – Fri 7.30pm Much Ado About Nothing
13 Sun 2.30pm – 4.30pm Sunday Afternoon Music Music
22 – 23 Tues – Wed 10am Fairytale Art Workshop
August
4 – 8 Mon – Fri 11am – 1pm; Activities for Eisteddfod Week
10 Sun 2.30pm – 4.30pm Sunday Afternoon Music Music
16 – 17 Sat – Sun 10.30am – 5.30pm Grand Medieval Mêlée Display
September
18 Thurs 6pm Art and the Industrial Revolution in South Wales Lecture
27 Sat 2.30pm & 4pm Tea with Queen Victoria Re-enactment
October
2 Thurs 6pm The Glamorganshire Canal Lecture
4 Sat 11am The Animal Wall Workshop Workshop
5 Sun 10.30am – 3pm Photography Workshop Workshop
16 Thurs 6pm Icon or Folly? The Story of Castell Coch
Sat 11am The Return of the Catapult Challenge Workshop
27 Mon 11am Big Draw: Design Your Own Armour Workshop
28 Tues 10am Big Draw: Design A Room for Cardiff Castle Workshop
30 Thurs 6pm Cardiff’s Victorian Buildings Lecture
November
23 Sun 10.30am Victorian Christmas Card Workshop Workshop
30 Sun 10.30am Victorian Christmas Decoration Workshop Workshop
December
4 Thurs 6pm A Victorian Christmas Lecture
6 – 9 Sat – Tues From 4.45pm Victorian Christmas Tours
14 –16 Sun – Tues From 4.45pm Victorian Christmas Tours