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Tuesday 13 October

Tue 13 Oct 13:00 15:00
Session

Morpeth Slow & Steady Session

The Wansbeck, Morpeth, Northumberland
Tue 13 Oct 13:00 15:00
Session

Arnside Sailing Club Singaround

Arnside Sailing Club, The Old Customs House, Arnside, Cumbria
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 13 Oct 13:30 16:30
Session

Tiger Afternoon Singaround

The Tiger Inn, Easington, North Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 13 Oct 13:30 17:00
Session

Lion Tavern Afternoon Singaround

The Lion Tavern, Liverpool, Merseyside
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 13 Oct 14:00 23:00
Custom, day 4 of 8

Hull Fair

Walton Street Fairground, Hull, East Yorkshire
- Fair or wakes
Tue 13 Oct 14:30 17:30

Session

New Inn Afternoon Session

The New Inn, Roughton, Norfolk
Tue 13 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Kings Arms Session

The Kings Arms, Silsden, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

ERWAMS

Elm Road Social Club, Shildon, County Durham
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 22:00
Session

Traditional and Multi Genre Session

The Five Pilchards Inn, Porthallow, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 23:00
Session

Traditional and Contemporary Session

Cadgwith Cove Inn, Cadgwith, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Corscombe Instrumental Session

Fox Inn, Corscombe, Dorset
- Tune
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Yaxley Folk Music Session

The Duck & Drake, Yaxley, Cambridgeshire
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Killinghall Tunes Session

Killinghall Village Hall, Killinghall, North Yorkshire
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Elm Tree Tuesday Session

Ye Olde Elm Tree, Durham, County Durham
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Red Lion Tuesday Session

The Red Lion, Liverpool, Merseyside
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 13 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Abingdon Irish Session

The Punch Bowl, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 13 Oct 19:45 21:45
Session

Eight Bells Song and Tune Session

Eight Bells, Eaton, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Traditional and Contemporary Folk Session

The Moth and Moon, Falmouth, Cornwall
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

The Boscastle Bouys Shanty Evening

The Napoleon Inn, Boscastle, Cornwall
- Song
- Shanties
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Traditional Music Session

Union Hotel, Penzance, Cornwall
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Songs and Tunes Round the Room

Cafe Momus, Plymouth, Devon
- Mixed
- Round the Room
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Bay Horse Irish Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Southampton English Tunes Session

The Junction Inn, Southampton, Hampshire
- Tune
- English
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Nursling Folk Session

Nursling Men’s Shed, Nursling, Hampshire
- Tune
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Concertinas Anonymous

The Elephant & Castle, Lewes, East Sussex
- Tune
- Beginners welcome
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Colchester Ale House Session

The Ale House, Colchester, Essex
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Black Bull Session

The Black Bull, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Tap & Spile Tunes Session

The Tap & Spile, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Tune
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Barnsley Folk & Acoustic Night

Trades Club, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Darlington Folk Workshop

The Travellers Rest, Darlington, County Durham
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Come All Ye

The Cumberland Arms, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Song
- Round the Room
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Horncliffe Traditional Tunes Session

Fishers Arms, Horncliffe, Northumberland
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Sale Folk Club

United Services Club, Sale, Greater Manchester
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Mariners & Marras

Enigma Tap, North Shields, Tyne and Wear
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:30
Session

Folk at Frampton

Frampton Village Hall, Frampton-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Cheltenham Folk Club

Sandford Park Alehouse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bluegrass and Old Time Appalachian Session

Coach & Horses, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Session in Eynsham

The Queens Head, Eynsham, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Ampthill Session

The Albion, Ampthill, Bedfordshire
Tue 13 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Bridlington Folk Club

The Telegraph, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
Tue 13 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Panther Folk Club

The Rose and Crown, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Barwick Folk Sessions

The Black Swan, Barwick in Elmet, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
Tue 13 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Wrenthorpe Folk Club

Wrenthorpe Social Club, Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire
- Mixed

Wednesday 14 October

Wed 14 Oct All day
Custom, day 1 of 4

Banbury Michaelmas Fair

Sets off from Market Place, Banbury, Oxfordshire
- Fair or wakes
- Michaelmas
Wed 14 Oct 09:00 21:00
Custom

Tavistock Goosey Fair

Sets off from Bedford Square, Tavistock, Devon
- Fair or wakes
- Michaelmas
Wed 14 Oct 14:00 16:00
Session

Hull & District Elderly Gentlemen’s Binge-Drinking Club (Folk Section)

Vintage Bar, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Mixed
Wed 14 Oct 14:00 16:00
Session

Folk at the Travellers Rest

The Travellers Rest, Darlington, County Durham
Wed 14 Oct 14:00 16:00
Session

Chinnor Session and Workshop

Chinnor Village Hall, Chinnor, Oxfordshire
- Tune
- Beginners welcome
Wed 14 Oct Hull Fair day 5 of 8 · 14:00–23:00
Wed 14 Oct 19:00 22:00
Session

Traditional Session

Bread and Roses, Plymouth, Devon
Wed 14 Oct 19:15 22:00
Session

Eye Folk Night

The Bank Arts Centre, Eye, Suffolk
Wed 14 Oct 19:30 22:00
Session

Nether Edge Folk Club

Nether Edge Bowling Club, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Mixed
Wed 14 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Newcastle Sacred Harp

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Song
- Shape Note
Wed 14 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Bluejam Folk

Mostyn Hall, Penrith, Cumbria
- Mixed
- Traditional
Wed 14 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Belper Old Time Session

The Cross Keys, Belper, Derbyshire
Wed 14 Oct 19:45 21:45
Session

Otley Folk Club Singers Night

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire
- Song
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Contemporary Folk Night

The Countryman Inn, Redruth, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Contemporary Session

TrengillyWartha Inn, Constantine, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Acoustic Session

The Stag Hunt Inn, Ponsanooth, Cornwall
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Wessex Folk Nite

The Sailor’s Return, Weymouth, Dorset
- Song
- Round the Room
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Portsmouth Hoy English Session

The Portsmouth Hoy, Poole, Dorset
- Tune
- English
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:30
Session

The Dove Sing and Play Around

The Dove, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Burneston Wednesday Singaround

The Woodman Inn, Burneston, North Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Half Moon Instrumental Folk

The Half Moon Inn, Fellbeck, North Yorkshire
- Tune
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Cumberland Arms Irish Session

The Cumberland Arms, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Tune
- Irish
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Brewer’s Troupe

The Brewery, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
- Song
- Singaround
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Cramlington Folk Club

Benedictine Social Centre, Cramlington, Northumberland
- Mixed
Wed 14 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Prestbury Session

The Plough, Prestbury, Gloucestershire
Wed 14 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Green Dragon Singaround

The Green Dragon, Hardraw, North Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Wed 14 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Cross Keys Irish Music Session

Cross Keys, Chester, Cheshire
- Tune
- Irish
Wed 14 Oct 21:00 23:00
Session

Prince of Wales Session

The Prince of Wales, Ledbury, Herefordshire
- Mixed

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