Warkworth lines up events and competitions to celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Warkworth is hosting a number of events to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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There is a competition for the best jubilee-themed decorated house in the parish.

And an art competition is being held with adults and children asked to come up with a painting or drawing to reflect 70 years of the Queen’s reign. Entries will be displayed in St Lawrence’s Church.

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A beacon lighting ceremony is being held at the Market Cross on Thursday, June 2 at 9.30pm.

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A service of thanksgiving for the Queen’s reign will be held at Warkworth Castle on Friday, June 3 at 5pm which will include recollections of the coronation by local residents.

Warkworth Golf Club is hosting jubilee competitions with entertainment including stalls, BBQ and a bouncy castle on Saturday, June 4.

Then, on Sunday, June 5 from 3pm to 4.30pm there is a Big Tea Party in St Lawrence’s churchyard. Bring a picnic and your own seating. Tea, coffee and squash will be available.

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Warkworth Cricket Club is hosting a Northumberland v Edinburgh U15 match with BBQ the same day from 11am.

An exhibition by Warkworth Art Group will be on display in St Lawrence’s Church over the weekend.

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