Day of Christmas entertainment with Bristol fair and concert

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Friday, December 05, 2008
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Bristol's city museum, in Queen's Road, holds its Christmas fair tomorrow from 10.30am to 4pm.

There will be a mix of gifts and fun, with carols sung by the University of Bristol Madrigal Ensemble.

Stalls will sell cakes, preserves, crafts, jewellery and chocolates, and there will be a tombola, a raffle and activities for children making Christmas gift bags and boxes.

Children's author Rebecca Lisle will sign copies of her books.

There is also a Christmas concert on tomorrow, with Bristol Wind Orchestra playing its festive family show.

The concert takes place at Trinity United Reform Church, Henleaze, and Nicola Ware will conduct tunes from the musical Evita.

It will also include The Nutcracker Suite, O Holy Night and the Sinfonia from the Christmas Oratorio.

Secretary Chris Chaloner, said: "All the members are looking forward to their first concert."

Tickets cost £4.50 and are available on the door.

Proceeds from Bristol Wind Orchestra evening will go to Children's Hospice South West. Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30 start.

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