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NEW TO THE GREEN QUAY
GREEN QUAY 10TH ANNIVERSARY INFORMATION CONFERENCE AND MEETING FACILITIES AT THE GREEN QUAY:
BECOME A MEMBER OF THE GREEN QUAY:
GREEN QUAY MONTHLY SOCIAL LOTTERY
SPECIAL GREEN QUAY GROUP VISITS OPTIONS ***************** EVENTS AT THE GREEN QUAY *************
FREE ADMISSION *************
SUPPER TALKS AT THE GREEN QUAY FROM OCTOBER 2009 TO MARCH 2010************* DUE TO THE SUCCESS OF OUR PREVIOUS SUPPER TALKS, THE GREEN QUAY ARE INTRODUCING OUR AUTUMN SUPPER TALKS TO BE HELD ON THE FIRST TUESDAY AND THIRD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. EACH EVENING WILL START AT 6.30 PM WITH A ONE COURSE LIGHT SUPPER FOLLOWED BY AN ILLUSTRATED TALK AT 7.30 PM. PRICE: £7.50 PER PERSON BOOKING ESSENTIAL ************* ‘POCAHONTAS AND THE EARLY ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN VIRGINIA' BY COUNCILLOR DERRICK MURPHY The talk will encompass the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North America, at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. It will deal with aspects of early English settlement such as the motives behind the establishment of the settlement, the reasons for its survival, interaction with the Native Americans of Tidewater Virginia and the myth and reality surrounding Pocahontas. As you no doubt know Pocahontas married John Rolfe of Heacham. Together they had the first English / Native American child. THURSDAY 18TH FEBRUARY 2010
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Mervyn J Futter at the Green Quay
Saturday 27 th February 2010 at 7pm Enjoy a country music evening with local performer Mervyn J Futter and help raise funds for the Green Quay Green Quay Members £5 Non Members £6.50 Admission by ticket only Fully licensed bar ------ Food available Tickets available from the Green Quay, Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay Tel 01553 818500 ******************
‘FOOD FROM THE FENS' BY BRYAN HOWLING (LOCAL HISTORIAN) The fens have been providing food for the local inhabitants for centuries. A look at natural occurring foods and the vast variety of foods available today TUESDAY 2ND MARCH 2010
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LYDIA EVA 1930 LADY OF LYNN 1977 BADEN POWELL 1899 King's Lynn boatyards produced all three. What happened to them? At the Green Quay on Thursday March 11 Dr Richard Huntsman, who commissioned the Lady of Lynn from the Worfolk brothers, will explain how it now comes to be in Vancouver Island, sailed by his son Tim. Some of the team that has been guiding the Lydia Eva through a major restoration in Lowestoft will be showing a video of work completed. And there will be an update on restoration of the Baden Powell, the first Worfolk boat built on the bank of the river Nar.
All starting with a Lynn fisherman's supper 6pm Fisherman's supper
7.15pm My LADY OF LYNN - Dr Richard Huntsman 7.30pm The BADEN POWELL restoration - Tim Clayton 7.35pm The LYDIA EVA - Introduction and restoration video
Tickets are £9 - from Tim Clayton Jewellery 21-23 Chapel Street, King's Lynn PE30 1GE, 01553 772329 or The Green Quay, South Quay, King's Lynn PE30 5DT, 01553 818500 Free parking on the Quay. A fund-raiser for the KING'S LYNN WORFOLK BOAT TRUST
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girls
Fashion Show
at the Green Quay
at 7.30pm Enjoy a fashion show catering for all age groups by local shop IDENTITY and help raise funds for the Green Quay Free glass of wine and nibbles Admission by ticket only Green Quay Members £4 --- Non Members £5
Do not worry Guys, if you are not interested the Bar & Café will be open all evening Tickets available from the Green Quay, South Quay 01553 818500 & Identity, Norfolk Street 01553 776896
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‘THE FORTUNES OF A HISTORIC TOWN IN THE 20TH CENTURY' BY PAUL RICHARDS (LOCAL HISTORIAN) In the course of the 20th century England recognised some towns as 'historic' and worthy of protection. What happened in King's Lynn? THURSDAY 18TH MARCH 2010
**************** The Green Quay – Wash Discovery Centre, Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5DT Tel 01553 818500 email mail@thegreenquay.co.uk www.thegreenquay.co.uk
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Here
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IDENTITY
Tuesday
16 th March 
