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Attractions include shabby chic furniture, a magician and live music, allw ashed down with some cracking real ales.
The fair boasts around 40 stalls including jewellery, crafts, sand pictures, photography, henna body art, and garden accessories, all in the picturesque grounds of the historic house.
Children's activities, a bouncy castle, go karts and a tea cup ride will also be on offer, along with ‘fun and funky tents’ displayed by Boutique Camping.
With performances from Mr Muddles the Magician and live music from Newbury band, Dragonfly Rhythms, there will also be ales from Two Cocks Brewery, a Pimms tent, and New Forest Ice Cream.
Local scouts will be firing up the barbecue and there will be home-made cakes and refreshments in the cafe.
Shaw House is running a garden-themed children’s competition with various age categories for children up to 11 years.
For more details or an entry form, visit: www.shawhouse.org.uk
The summer fair is from11am to 4pm, entry £1 per adult, children 16 and under enter free.

A SERIES of four guided historic walks around Newbury is set to begin this Sunday at 11.30am.
Starting from outside Newbury Town Hall, David Peacock, author of The Story of Newbury, will guide a walk along Northbrook Street to the Clock Tower to talk about Newbury during the coaching era, including historic facts about buildings including Camp Hopson and Jack of Newbury's House.
A further three different walks are scheduled around different parts of Newbury for Friday August 1, Sunday August 17 and Friday September 5, at 11.30am.
One will be led by David Peacock and the other two walks by local historian Phil Wood and Newbury expert Jeremy Holden-Bell .
The walks are organised by Newbury Town Council and each walk costs £4 per person with under 16s going free.
Booking is essential as only there are 15 places per walk; tickets available from Newbury Visitor Information Centre, Town Hall, Market Place or telephone (01635) 30267

KINGSCLERE Singers perform in Kingsclere St Mary’s from 6pm today in part of a series of summer concerts, bringing local communities a variety of family fun and entertainment with music from films such as Lord of the Rings, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Ghost, Frozen, Fiddler on the Roof and more.
Special guest, young soloist Freya Collington, will also perform.
Tickets, £7.50 for adults, can be purchased at the door.
Children may enter free.
Contact Jessica Craker-Knott for more information via email at jkcraker@gmail.com



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