The Life and My Times with George Orwell

On Friday 19th November, 2021, we were fortunate enough to hold an event at which Richard Blair gave an illustrated talk about his father George Orwell. Richard lives in Long Itchington with his wife Eleanor, and the family is well known in Harbury because Eleanor was, for a long time, a teacher at Harbury Primary …

What is a Gongoozler

On Friday 1st October, 2021 Phil Underwood and Denise Dryburgh will bring their show, Boat Horse, to Harbury Village Hall to take us through the days of the horse drawn canal boats and the society the boating folk created. The story is told in narrative, poetry, puppetry and great original songs. Tickets for the show …

A Stolen Waistcoat on the Canal

On Friday 1st October, 2021 Phil Underwood and Denise Dryburgh will bring their show, Boat Horse, to Harbury Village Hall to take us through the days of the horse drawn canal boats and the society the boating folk created. The story is told in narrative, poetry, puppetry and great original songs. From the true story …

Flagging up some Spanish information

In August we were given the opportunity to run Spanish conversation classes in Harbury Village Library. When posting information about the classes on Facebook we included an image of 16 flags representing 15 countries - the Spanish flag was included twice. Just for fun, can you answer the following questions: What nations do these flags …