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Activities
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1940's Events
& Dance Diary
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Below is a list of 1940's Dances & Events that are taking place in the near future. I do my best to ensure that details are accurate but please check with the organisers to ensure details haven't changed. If you know of any 1940's Dances or other events coming up please let me know & I'll include them on the list. If you have any comments about dances/venues or events you have attended which you think may interest others please email me and I'll consider adding them. |
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| May 2008 |
| 17 May 2008 |
"The Blackout"
Dance |
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| 17-18 May 2008 |
Kent & East Sussex
Railway 40s Weekend |
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| 23 May 2008 |
The
1940's Society - Sevenoaks A rare opportunity to meet and hear the experiances of a Second World War veteran. 8pm at Otford Memorial
Hall near Sevenoaks, Kent. |
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| 25 May 2008 |
A GRAND DAY OUT,
at The Grand. |
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| 26 May 2008 |
Bletchley Park
(Milton Keynes) 'Forties Family Festival', 10.30am to 5pm |
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| 31 May 2008 |
Spitfire Bounce
7-30 till Midnight |
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| June 2008 |
| 7 June 2008 |
The Otford 1940s
Swing Dance, 7-30 till Midnight |
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| 8 June 2008 |
1940s "Colne Valley
at War" |
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| 8 June 2008 |
The 1940s &
We'll Meet Again |
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| 14-15 June 2008 |
Frontline Dover,
1940s Weekend |
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| 14 June 2008 |
Supper Dance at
the Hotel Elizabeth Orwell Hamilton Road Felixstowe Suffolk |
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| 21 - 22 June 2008 |
Mid-Hants Railway,
Watercress Line, War On The Line, Hampshire. |
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| 28 - 29 June 2008 |
1940s Weekend at
Tatton Old Hall. Tatton Park, near Knutsford in Cheshire |
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| July 2008 |
| 5 - 6 July 2008 |
Isle of Wight -
1940s Steam Railway Weekend |
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| 5 - 6 July 2008 |
"Operation
Homeguard" in the village of Ingleton in the North Yorkshire Dales |
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| 16-20 July 2008 |
The War & Peace
Show - The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent |
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| 25 July 2008 |
The
1940's Society - Sevenoaks 8pm at Otford Memorial
Hall near Sevenoaks, Kent. |
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| 27 July 2008 |
Wings & Wheels
Event |
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| August 2008 |
| 2 - 3 August 2008 |
1940s weekend -
Stanhope Railway, Weardale Co Durham
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| 9 August 2008 |
Spitfire Bounce
7-30 till Midnight |
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| 9-10 August 2008 |
Crich Tramway Village More details from: www.tramway.co.uk or 01773 854321 |
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| September 2008 |
| 12-14 September 2008 |
Operation Market
Garden 2008 |
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| 13 September 2008 |
The Otford 1940s
Swing Dance, 7-30 till Midnight |
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| 20 September 2008 |
Holt Victory swing
dance |
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| 20, 21 September 2008 |
Salute to the 40’s
at The Historic Dockyard Chatham All Dockyard attractions are open as part of this event including the WW2 Royal Naval Destroyer HMS Cavalier and the Submarine HMS Ocelot. Gates open each day at 10.00am. Free on-site car parking. For more details visit www.thedockyard.co.uk |
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| 26 September 2008 |
The
1940's Society - Sevenoaks We are yet again fortunate to have such an excellent evening availale to us. 8pm at Otford Memorial
Hall near Sevenoaks, Kent. |
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| October 2008 |
| 3, 4, 5 October 2008 |
Mapledurham Military
Show |
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| November 2008 |
| 1 - 2 November 2008 |
The History of
Dunton Green Open Exhibition (Saturday & Sunday) Not strictly a 1940s
event but of great interest to anyone local to Sevenoaks. |
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| 8 November 2008 |
Spitfire Bounce
7-30 till Midnight |
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| 21 November 2008 |
The
1940's Society - Sevenoaks 8pm at Otford Memorial
Hall near Sevenoaks, Kent. |
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| December 2008 |
| 6 December 2008 |
The Otford 1940s
Swing Dance, 7-30 till Midnight |
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