Event C2: Priory Park Society Mini Festival

For the first time, The Festival of Chichester will be preceded by a mini-festival week of events in Priory Park, celebrating the history and the importance of Chichester’s ‘Village Green’ today. Organised by the Priory Park Society, the mini festival runs from Monday 8th to Saturday 13th June.

Outline Program

Monday 8th June
11am Talk: History of the Park Part 1 – Richard Childs (1 hour)

Tuesday 9th> June
11am Talk: History of the Park Part 2 – Alan Green (1 hour)
2pm Walls Walk – Anne Scicluna

Wednesday 10th June
11am Talk: Cricket in the Park – Bruce Ruddock (1 hour)

Thursday 11th June
11am Talk: Archaeology of the Park – James Kenny (1 hour)

Friday 12th June
11am Panel discussion: The future of the Park – Chair: Martyn Bell (1 hour)
7pm Last night at the Proms – Chichester City Band (2 hours)
8pm Film showing: PP100 – (within the concert)

Saturday 13th June
Bowls Club Open Day – James Neilson
There will be a cricket match in the park

Please note: The previously advertised 15:00 Sung Evensong at the Guildhall in Priory Park on Sunday 14th June has been cancelled.