Friend's Magazine Autumn Winter 2017 | Page 24

What’s on Event Highlights Come Die With Me 16 September 7pm - 11pm Jingle Bells 9 - 10 December An extra special murder mystery written exclusively by Ann Cleeves and Lorna Dawson for The Alnwick Garden. Booking is essential £55 per person. From across the tundra rides the North Pole Postal Service, starring Crumpet the elf and Blitsen the reindeer. Celebrate the wonder of Christmas by getting up close and personal with these festive characters. Find out if you are on the list of those who have been good. Grand Light Parade 18 November Deadly Exploration In Nature 16 September 2pm - 3pm Led by ‘Spark’ our Grand Light Parade is a magical live music, light and movement spectacular. The Procession will make its way from The Garden and through Alnwick Town creating a visual feast for visitors. Deception, danger and death are concealed within the mysterious allure of The Poison Garden. Join a talk with Professor Lorna Dawson and James Grieve about the fascinating natural world of forensics. Booking is essential £15 per person. September October Murder She Wrote. The Facts and Fictions in Crime Writing 16 September 4pm - 5pm November December Snow Lion 2 - 3 December From the Forests of Eternal Snow pads the giant white lion, a mythical emblem of the season celebrating the light of human kindness in the depths of winter’s darkest days. Accompanied by the White Queen and her servant, the lion offers protection to this powerful female. What happens when forensic science and crime writing collide? Find out first hand when best selling crime fiction author of ITV’s Vera Ann Cleeves, and Professor Lorna Dawson and Professor James Grieve visit. Booking is essential £15 per person. Hallowe’en 14 - 31 October The Garden is changing, it’s losing its green. Something is awakening this Hallowe’en. Join us for spooks, scares and crafts galore. Christmas Pengiuns 16 - 17 December Meet Crumpet the Elf and his friends the penguin family. With a passion for fish, these larger than life inquisitive birds follow Crumpet wherever he goes. For more events and information please check our website Page 24