Past Events
Exhibition
Walton Folk Festival
Wednesday 11th September, until November.The Nose will be hosting an exhibition celebrating the Walton Folk Festival which was held in Walton on the Naze from 1987 to 2005. This exhibition includes Morris costumes, festival photographs, festival programmes and other ephemera, kindly lent by Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust and from Liz Bruce, Wendy Ann Simon and Malcom Batty’s personal collection.
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Tide Lines
Authors Event & Anthology Launch
Friday 20th September,
5pm – 7.30 pm
Tendring Community Writers host a fun, relaxed and celebratory event for their authors, writers, friends and family and those with an interest in writing & reading. The event starts off with an introduction, followed by some readings from their inaugural anthology collection ‘Tide Lines’. A collection of poetry and prose in response to the local environment and coastal communities.Read moreBroom Dance
Broom Dance Workshop
Saturday 31st August
Meet at The Nose, 28 Newgate Street at 2.45pm.
Workshop at Emmanuel Church at 3pm - 4.30pm
Bring a Broom. £3.Broom Dances are traditional folk dances popular in East Anglia. Broom dances can include stepping along, around, as well as balancing the broom on the hand or head, swings and spins, throws of leg over the broom, and percussing. This workshop is for anyone interested in learning more about this traditional dance.The Broom Dance workshop is being held in preparation for a friendly broom dance competition at the Walton Arts Festival in September. Beginners and all ages
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Tales from the Forest
Book Event
Wednesday 28th August
From 5pm
Sign up for a free ticket on eventbrite.Atom and Luna are on Tour and are coming to The Nose in August. Atom and Luna are twins. They never break any rules, and never ever go into the deep dark wood. Tales from the Forest is the published version of these rather lovely Atom and Luna audio tales (watch here), words by Murray Lachlan Young and music by Paul Hartnoll). The book is in a one off edition of 500. An other-worldly adventure for ages 7–107. Step into the magical forest...
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Sam Eagle
Friday 2nd August
7pm, Free.Singer / Songwriter Sam Eagle is playing at The Nose on Friday at 7pm. Sam draws influence from artists in the indie-folk world such as Kings of Convenience, Alice Phoebe Lou, and Madison Cunningham; artists who are uncompromising in their mission to create highly musical and artistic work. The Nose is open this Friday from 4pm until 8pm.
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Open Gardens
Saturday 22nd June
10am - 4pmVisit The Nose for tea, cake, a street planter with seasonal planting and a crab apple tree. Plant stall by Ian Noble and Art in the window by Jo Marshall. This is part of Open Gardens, a weekend of varied selection of private gardens across Walton on the Naze . Find out more here: Tickets for Open Gardens Weekend are £5 and available in advance from The Nose.
Nose 2nd Birthday Garden Party
Saturday 22nd June
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