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January 1st	Ironbridge	Lunchtime on The Iron Bridge at Ironbridge, Shropshire.
April 25th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Pageant. High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
May 1st-4th	Kent	Guests of Oyster Morris. Dancing in Canterbury and Whitstable.
May 23rd	Bridgnorth	Town Twining Weekend. Dancing in High Street and Severn Park, Bridgnorth, Shropshire with The Volkstanzkreis Schrobenhausen from Bavaria.
May 30th	Shrewsbury	Guests of Bull and Pump and Shrewsbury Lases. The Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
June 19th-21st	Beverley	Folk Festival.
July 3rd-5th	Norfolk	Guests of Kemps Men of Norwich.
July 13th	Jackfield, near Ironbridge	The Boat Inn from 8pm.
July 27th	Jackfield, near Ironbridge	The Boat Inn from 8pm.
August 29th	Bridgnorth	Folk festival.
September 4th-6th	Devon	Guests of Wheal Sophia.
October 17th-18th	Shropshire	Our own Autumn Tour with guest teams, including Cockleshell Morris, Shropshire Bedlams and Martha Roden's. Saturday Morning - The Square, Shrewsbury. Saturday Afternoon - High Street, Bridgnorth. Sunday Morning - Blists Hill Museum, Ironbridge. Sunday Lunchtime - On the Iron Bridge, Ironbridge.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Dancing off the Turkey and Christmas Pud at Lunchtime on The Iron Bridge.

January 1st	Ironbridge	Lunchtime on The Iron Bridge.
March 20th	South Shropshire	Out and about in South Shropshire
March 27th	Broseley	Richard Walker Memorial Evening at Birchmeadow Centre, Broseley
April 24th	Shropshire	In and around Telford and Ironbridge with Maisie Bloomers from Shifnal.
May 3rd	Jackfield, near Ironbridge	The Boat Inn at 8 p.m.
May 14th-16th	Oxford	Guests of Rogue Morris. Details from Rogue Morris.
May 24th	Bridgnorth	Severn Valley Railway Station, Bridgnorth at 8 p.m.
June 18th	Shrewsbury	The Carnival. Dancing in The Square and joining in the carnival procession.
July 3rd	Telford	School Fete at Abraham Darby School, Madeley, Telford
July 9th-11th	Wiltshire	Guests of Sarum Morris. The Ironmen leave the Gilders at home and go off on their own to Salisbury. Details from Sarum Morris.
July 16th-18th	Lake District	Guests of Crook Morris, Kendall. Details from Crook Morris.
July 26th	Jackfield, near Ironbridge	The Boat Inn at 8 p.m.
August 27th-29th	Bridgnorth	Folk Festival. Dancing out and about in Bridgnorth.
September 10th -12th	Kent	Guests of Seven Champions. Dancing in Rochester, Chatham and West Malling. The Severn Gilders let The Ironmen go away on their own again!
October 9th	Alvechurch, Worcestershire	Black Meet. A number of black-faced morris sides get together for a Border Fest. Organised by Alvechurch Morris.
October 31st	Harley, Shropshire	The Plume of Feathers from 12 noon to 2 p.m.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Lunchtime on The Iron Bridge.

January 1st	Ironbridge	Dancing-in the new Millennium on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.
March 12th	Ironbridge	Black Meet. We played hosts to a number of other black faced teams at a number of venues in and around Ironbridge throughout the day.
March 26th	Ironbridge	Dancing on the Iron Bridge between 11a.m. and 4p.m.
April 16th	Ironbridge	Dancing on the Iron Bridge between 11a.m. and 4p.m.
May 6th	Haddenham	Spot at the famous Haddenham Ceilidh. Dancing with local Oxfordshire teams during the day.
May 7th	Stratford-on-Avon	The Bancroft Gardens, in front of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
May 20th-21st	Shropshire	We hosted our own 'Summer Tour' with our guests Wheal Sophia from Devon and Sheffield City Morris. Saturday Morning - The Square, Shrewsbury Saturday Lunchtime - The Plume of Feathers, Harley Bank Saturday Afternoon - Blists Hill Museum, Telford Sunday Morning - Coalport China Museum Sunday Afternoon - The Iron Bridge
June 10th-11th	Wimborne	The Gilders perform at Wimborne Folk Festival.
June 17th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival.
June 24th-25th	Exmoor	The Ironmen head south for the weekend.
July 1st-2nd	Norfolk	Guests of Kemp's Men based in Norwich
July 17th-21st	Brittany, France.	Performing at the Douarnenez 2000 maritime festival.
September 9th-10th	Kent	The Ironmen were the guests of Wolf's Head and Vixen.
September 16th	Telford	International Rotarians Dinner at The Moat House Hotel
September 24th	Bishop's Castle	Michaelmas Fair
October 14th	Bridgnorth	Severn Valley Railway Beer Festival. Afternoon at the Bridgnorth Railway Station.
November 4th	Telford	Firework Display at Blists Hill Victorian Town.
December 10th	Bridgnorth	Christmas Market. High Street.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Our traditional Boxing Day outing at lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.
January 1st 2001	Ironbridge	Dancing-in what pedants maintained was really the start of the New Millennium. Lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.

January 1st	Ironbridge	Dancing-in what some regarded as the start of new Millennium on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.
~~January 21st~~	~~Coventry~~	~~Guests of Elephant up a Pole as they wassail their cider apple tree at Ryton Organic Gardens~~ Unable to attend due to heavy snow.
~~March 13th~~	~~Bishops Castle, Shropshire~~	~~Black Meet. Meeting of black-faced sides.~~ Cancelled due to Foot and Mouth Disease
April 8th	Ironbridge	On the Iron Bridge. 12 noon - 3:00 p.m.
April 29th	Ironbridge	On the Iron Bridge. 2:00 -4:00 p.m.
~~May 12th~~	~~Cound, Shropshire~~	~~Village Fete. 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.~~ Cancelled due to Foot and Mouth Disease.
May 13th	Ironbridge	style="pading-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px" On the Iron Bridge. 2:00 -4:00 p.m.
May 26th-28th	Ripon	The Ironmen joined Ripon City Morris for a weekend of dance. Venues include Fountains Abbey, Masham (home of Theakston's and the Black Sheep breweries!) and Ripon Festival.
June 16th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival. Dancing in The Square and The Quarry.
June 23rd-24th	Kent	We joined Oyster Morris in Canterbury for their 25th Birthday.
July 14th	Chelmarsh, Shropshire	Village Fete. Afternoon.
July 21st-22nd	Kendal, Cumbria	We helped Crook Morris blow out the candles on their 20th Birthday cake.
July 30th	Jackfield, Shropshire	The Boat Inn. 8 p.m.
August 25th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Folk Festival.
September 1st	Bridgnorth	Fundraising event for The League of Friends of Bridgnorth Hospital at St. Leonard's School.
September 8th-9th	Shropshire	Celebrating our own 25th Birthday with a dancing weekend featuring a number of guest teams from around the country. Guests teams were: Crook Morris (Kendal) Elephant up a Pole (Coventry) Great Western Morris (Exeter) Mortimer's Morris (Nottingham) Oyster Morris (Canterbury) Poynton Jemmers (Poynton) Redbornstoke Morris (Bedfordshire) Rogue Morris (Oxford) Sheffield City Morris Men (Sheffield) Stone Monkey Sword Dancers (Derby) Wheal Sophia (Topsham) Windsor Morris (Windsor) Wolf's Head and Vixen Morris (Rochester)
September 29th	Halifax	Traditions 2001. Street festival in Halifax Town Centre, The Piece Hall, Eureka! and The Woolshops. Organised by Pete Coe.
October 13th	Market Drayton	Folk Festival.
November 25th	Much Wenlock	Victorian Christmas Celebration. 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Our traditional Boxing Day outing at lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.
January 1st 2002	Ironbridge	Dancing off the New Year hangovers on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.

~~January 1st~~	~~Ironbridge~~	~~Dancing-in the New Year on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.~~ Cancelled due to heavy snow and ice.
April 1st	Telford	Blists Hill Museum. Dancing at 12 noon and 2 p.m.
April 21st	Bishops Castle	The Traditional Border Morris Meet. Hosted by Shropshire Bedlams and Martha Roden's Tuppeny Dish. 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
May 5th	Telford	Blists Hill Museum. Dancing at 12 noon and 2 p.m.
May 18th	Wheaton Aston	Wheaton Aston Folk Festival. 2:00 p.m. at The Hartley Arms. 4:00 p.m. in the Village Square.
June 1st-2nd	Bridgnorth	Twinning Event and Jubilee Celebration. Saturday afternoon at The Quayside, Sunday afternoon in the High Street.
June 14th-16th	London	Old Palace Clog Weekend of Dance. Based in Croydon, but dancing along the Thames.
June 21st-23rd	Caernarfon	Guests of Eryri Morris. Dancing in Criccieth, Porthmadog, Llanberis and Caernarfon Castle.
July 6th	Telford	Dawley Day at The Phoenix Centre in Dawley.
July 12th-14th	Ely	Ely Folk Weekend.
July 22nd	Jackfield	The Boat Inn at 8:00 p.m.
July 27th	Cheswardine, Shropshire	Birthday Party of an "old" member!
August 24th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Folk Festival. 10:00 at The Crown 12:00 at the market 12:00 at the quayside 2:30 at The Crown
August 26th	Tong, Shropshire	Tong Flower Festival. Starting at 1:00 near the church.
August 31st	Jackfield, Shropshire	Jackfield Festival.
September 28th	Ironbridge	A "Day of Dance" in and around Ironbridge. 11:00 - 12:30 "Enginuity" - The new Ironbridge Gorge Museum site in Coalbrookdale. 2:00 - 4:00 The Iron Bridge.
October 26th	Shugborough Hall, Staffordshire	Halloween event. 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
November 2nd	Telford	Bonfire Night and Fireworks at Blists Hill Victorian Village. 6:00 p.m. onwards.
December 8th	Bridgnorth	Christmas market in the High Street from 1 o'clock.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Our traditional Boxing Day outing at lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.
January 1st 2003	Ironbridge	Dancing off the New Year hangovers on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.

January 1st	Ironbridge	Dancing-in the New Year on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.
March 23rd	Ironbridge	Kicking off the new season with an outing on The Bridge from 12 noon.
May 10th-11th	Holmfirth	Guest performers at the Silver Jubilee Holmfirth Festival. Dancing on Saturday and Sunday in "Last of the Summer Wine Country".
May 17th	Wheaton Aston	Wheaton Aston Festival on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border.
May 25th	Hints, Staffordshire	Open Garden Weekend in this small village near Lichfield.
May 31st	Ironbridge	We joined Ramrugge Clog Morris from Hertfordshire as they come to spend a weekend in Shropshire.
June 7th	Telford	Lunchtime at the opening of a children's playground in Coalbrookdale. Later in the afternoon at Aqueduct primary school.
June 14th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival. Dancing in The Square in the morning.
June 19th-23rd	Schrobenhausen, Bavaria	The Schrannenfest in Bridgnorth's twin town, Schrobenhausen - home of the European Asparagus Museum.
June 28th-29th	Chorley, Lancashire	Four Fools Festival. Dancing in and around Chorley.
August 23rd-24th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Folk Festival
September 13th-14th	Bury St. Edmunds	Based at Hengrave Hall as guests of The Witchmen.
September 27th-28th	Shropshire	The Morris federation AGM. We were hosts of the 2003 AGM. Guest teams from around the country dancied at various locations throughout the county, and gathered together in Ironbridge on Saturday afternoon.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Our traditional Boxing Day outing at lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.
January 1st 2003	Ironbridge	Dancing off the New Year hangovers on the Iron Bridge.

January 1	Ironbridge	Dancing-in the New Year on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.
April 25	Claverley, Shropshire	St. George's weekend celebrations at The Plough. Dancing from 3pm.
May 15	Wheaton Aston	Wheaton Aston Folk Festival.
May 29-30	Dorset	A weekend of dance based at The Kings Arms Inn, East Stour Common near Gillingham. Dancing in Shaftsbury on Saturday and at The Kings Arms on Sunday.
June 12-13	Norwich	Guests of Golden Star Morris.
June 19	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival.
July 3-4	Bolton	Guests of Rivington Morris.
July 10	Hereford	Celebrating the wedding of two of our members.
July 25-26	Warwick	Warwick Folk Festival.
August 28-29	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Folk Festival.
September 10-13	Thiers, France	Visit to Bridgnorth's twin town in The Auvergne.
October 2-3	Shropshire	Our Own Autumn Tour. Dancing at various venues in Shropshire including Ironbridge with guest teams including Ripon City Morris.
December 5	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Christmas Fair.
December 26	Ironbridge	Our traditional Boxing Day outing at lunchtime on the Iron Bridge.
January 1 2005	Ironbridge	Dancing off the New Year hangovers on the Iron Bridge. Lunchtime.

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Dancing off the New Year hangovers on The Iron Bridge. Starting at 12 noon.
February 6th	Ironbridge	Pancake Race Race over the bridge between the men and the women - and a bit of dancing too!
April 16th	Hereford	Good Grief An event exploring bereavement awareness for children and adults. The event is on 14th, 15th and 16th April around Hereford Cathedral. We are dancing from around 11am to 3pm near to the cathedral and town centre.
April 24th	Claverley, Shropshire	St George's Day Celebration at The Plough Inn Aston La Claverley, Wolverhampton
May 14th	Cheshire	Ringheye Day of Dance Guests of Ringheye Morris with others. Macclesfield - 10am The Windmill, Whiteley Green - around 12:30 pm while we have lunch and dance a bit more Lyme Park - around 3pm
May 22nd	Quatt, Bridgnorth, Shropshire	Barrow and Dower School Summer Fair Afternoon fete at Dower House School, Quatt. Details of the event from the School on 01746 780309
June 18th	Shrewsbury, Shropshire	Shrewsbury Carnival Dancing in the streets and areas around the town from 1:45 onwards.
July 1st - 3rd	Cleckheaton, Yorkshire	Cleckheaton Folk Festival Folk Festival
July 10th	Church Stretton	Food Fair We are dancing at 12:30, 1:30 and 2:3o in the Market Square. The Fayre is already established as a highly successful gastronomic event. Includes a walking festival, an ale trail, Beatles festival and an all day fayre. The all day fayre on Sunday runs from 11.00a.m. to 10.00 p.m. with a Park & Ride for your convenience, as we close off the Town. Local shops, trade and craft stalls, street entertainers and minstrels, trails and competitions all combine to create an unrivalled atmosphere. Head from the town to the main Fayre on local playing fields, including over 80 food, drink and craft stalls with the best of local produce, cookery demonstrations, a dog show, demonstrations and displays e.g. falconry, children's rides and side-shows, Army adventure challenge, donkey and helicopter rides and a concert finale with the Hereford Big Band. It has something for all the family!
July 16th	Penkridge, Staffs.	Misdemeanours Celebration of 350 years since the puritan Vicar of Lapley took a group of morris dancers to the Stafford Assizes for practising. We will dancing with Uttoxeter, Buttercross Belles and Stafford) Timings (approx) Stafford Town Centre - 10:30 to 11:45 Stafford Castle - 12:00 to 12:30 Royal Oak, Church Eaton - 13:00 - 13:25 Vaughan Arms Lapley 13:45 to 14:45 Brewood 15:00 to 15:45 Dobbies Garden Centre 16:15 to 17:00 Penkridge 18:30 to 19:30
July 17th	Much Wenlock	Festival at the Edge Lunchtime spot at Stokes Barn, Much Wenlock. Music sessions in the pub as well.
July 22nd - 24th	Coniston, Cumbria	Crook Weekend of Dance Guests of Crook Morris. Dancing at various Lake District venues.
August 15th	Robin Hood, Ironbridge	Monday night dance out One of our famous dance outs in Ironbridge on a Monday night.
August 20th	Burntwood, Staffs.	Burntwood Folk Festival
August 26th - 28th	Bridgnorth, Shropshire	Bridgnorth Folk Festival Dancing around the town. Dancers from Shrobenhausen in Germany and Theirs in France will be showing off with us on the Sunday.
September 10th	Ironbridge	World Heritage Status Day Celebration of Ironbridge's status as a World Heritage Site covering the whole area and not just the bridge and museums.
September 24th - 25th	Cholmondley, Cheshire	Cholmondley Castle County Show Dancing both days between 11am and 5pm.
November 5th	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Madeley	Bonfire Night The Annual Guy Fawkes Bonfire night will be open at 6pm and you will be greeted with displays from us. The bonfire this year will be created around the theme of the Houses of Parliament
December 11th	Bridgnorth High Town	Christmas Fayre The annual Christmas Fayre in hightown Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Lots of stalls and side shows including us at 12:30 and 2pm for 1/2 hour spots.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Boxing Day Annual Boxing Day celebration on The Iron Bridge starting at 12 noon. The men dance in fancy dress as a tribute to local dancers of old who would visit houses and hostelries on Boxing Day and dance in fancy dress (often dressed as women).
January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Celebrating the start of 2006.

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Celebrating the start of 2006.
January 10th	Longville Arms, Longville in Ape Dale	Dance out An evening of song, dance and story telling in the wonderful Ape Dale in Shropshire.
April 8th	Enginuity, Coalbrookdale	International Conference of Contemporary Cast Iron Art This is a conference held every 4 years for artists around the world. See it at www.ironbridge06.org
April 17th	Ironbridge	Easter Monday Dancing on the Iron Bridge
May 1st	Telford Shopping Centre and Attingham Park	May Day Telford Shopping Centre from 11am to 1pm. Attingham Park from 2pm to 4pm.
May 4th - 8th	Schrobenhausen, Bavaria	Bridgnorth Twinning Visit Our now regular trip with the Bridgnorth Twinning Association. This year it's all happening in Schrobenhausen, where we will be present at the crowning of the Asparagus Queen.
May 18th	The Station, Horsehay	Dance out in Horsehay See us dance at a wonderful pub in Horsehay. Map at tinyurl.com/s42cu
May 26th - 29th	Cleethorpes	Cleethorpes Folk Festival The Ironmen and Severn Gilders are proud to be appearing at one of the longest running folk festivals. See details at www.cleethorpesfolkfestival.org.uk. Dancing at Saturday May 27 10:45 - 11:30 at Disovery Centre 11:45 to 12:30 at Kingsway Kiosks 13:15 to 14:00 at Bastion by Kings Royal 14:15 - 15:00 at Brighton Slipway 15:30 - 16:45 at Kingsway Kiosks Sunday May 26th 12:15 to 13:00 at Discovery Centre 14:00 to 15:00 at Wellow 15:15 to 16:00 at Discovery Centre Evening in Main Hall during Steamchicken ceilidh
June 1st	Ironbridge	Evening out with the Aussies Dancing with the Adelaide Morris Men (www.morris.org.au/AMM/bookings.htm) on the Iron Bridge at about 7pm.
June 17th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival In The Square from mid-morning until the start of the procession.
June 23rd - 25th	Ampthill	Redbornstoke Morris 30th Birthday Guests of our long-standing friends from Bedfordshire.
July 8th	Buxton, Derbyshire	Buxton Day of Dance In and around Buxton as guests of Chapel-en-le-frith Morris.
July 22nd	Codsall	Codsall Wood Flower Show .
September 15th - 17th	Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and Ironbridge	30th Birthday Local Tour It's our 30th Birthday and we'll be celebrating by inviting a number of sides from all over the UK to come and dance with us in Shropshire. Our guests include: Boojum Rapper Great Western Morris Pigsty Morris Poynton Jemmers Sgt Musgrave's Dance Wheal Sophia Windsor Morris Wolfshead and Vixen We'll be dancing on Saturday morning in The Square in Shrewsbury. After lunch we'll be in Bridgnorth for the afternoon at the Severn Valley Railway station and The Quayside. Then on Sunday we'll be in Ironbridge on The Iron Bridge from about noon.
December 10th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Christmas Fayre The annual Christmas Fayre in hightown Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Lots of stalls and side shows including us at 12:30 and 2pm for 1/2 hour spots
December 16th	Blists Hill	Victorian Christmas Dancing 12.30-3pm
December 26th	Ironbridge	Boxing Day Annual Boxing Day celebration on The Iron Bridge starting at 12 noon. The men dance in fancy dress as a tribute to local dancers of old who would visit houses and hostelries on Boxing Day and dance in fancy dress (often dressed as women).
January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day To celebrate the start of 2007

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day To celebrate the start of 2007
March 30th - April 1st	Oxford	The 4th Oxford Folk Festival Details at www.oxfordfolkfestival.com.
April 15th	Abbots Bromley	Glebe Morris Reunion Reunion meet for Glebe Morris.
April 22nd	Ironbridge	Black Meet Get-together with fellow black-faced Border Morris sides.
June 16th - 17th	Middlewich	Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival Dancing at various venues around the town on Saturday and Sunday
August 3rd - 5th	Sidmouth	Sidmouth Folk Week Ironmen and Severn Gilders will be performing as a team over the first weekend of the festival.
August 24th - 27th	Shropshire	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Shropshire's premier folk festival at its new home on the West Midland Showground.
September 28th - 30th	Bridgnorth and Ironbridge	Autumn Tour Our own weekend of dance with our guests Redbornstoke Morris ( www.redbornstoke.com ) from Bedfordshire. Saturday Morning: Quayside, Bridgnorth Saturday Afternoon: Blists Hill Victorian Town Sunday Lunchtime: The Iron Bridge
October 13th	Greenwood Trust, Coalbrookdale	Apple Day We will be dancing at various times between about 1:30 and 4 o'clock.
November 3rd	Telford	Blists Hill Bonfire Night Bonfire, fireworks and dancing at Blists Hill Victorian Town near Madeley in Telford. Dancing from 6pm.
November 17th	Broseley	Christmas Lights Switch-On Who needs to go to Oxford Street? Come and see Broseley's incredibly tasteful Christmas lights. We'll be dancing from about 3pm.
December 9th	Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth Christmas Fayre Dancing in the High Street around lunchtime and in the afternoon.
December 15th	Telford	Blists Hill Victorian Town Christmas Fayre Stepping back in time for a Victorian Christmas at one of the main Ironbridge Gorge Museum sites.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Boxing Day Our traditional Boxing Day dance-out on The Iron Bridge, starting at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People: www.hearingdogs.org.uk/.
January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Celebrating the start of 2008 on the Iron Bridge at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People: www.hearingdogs.org.uk/.

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Celebrating the start of 2008 on the Iron Bridge at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People: www.hearingdogs.org.uk/.
January 11th - 13th	Whittlesey	Whittlesey Straw Bear Modern revival of a traditional winter festival. See www.strawbear.org.uk for details.
March 21st	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Good Friday Celebrating Good Friday at one of the main Ironbridge Gorge Museum sites.
March 24th	Walsall	Walsall Leather Museum Dancing between 10:30 and 3:30.
May 9th - 11th	Ripon	Betty Lupton's Weekend of Dance Weekend of dance based in and around the cathedral city of Ripon as guests of Betty Lupton's Ladle Laikers ( website.lineone.net/~teddodsworth/blll/betty.htm ). Venues include Ripon Canal Basin, Ripon Cathedral and Fountains Abbey.
June 14th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival Dancing in The Quarry.
June 16th	Broseley, Shropshire	Broseley Arts Week Arts Week at The Lawns, Broseley.
July 19th - 20th	Bridgnorth	Trevithick 200 - Twinning Weekend Weekend of celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the building of Richard Trevithick's first passenger carrying locomotive "Catch Me Who Can" in Bridgnorth. Taking place in Severn Park. We're dancing at the following times: Saturday 12:30-13:00 and 14:30-15:00 Sunday 12:00-12:30 and 14:00-14:30
July 28th	Ironbridge	Monday Night Out Local dance-out. 8pm on The Iron Bridge, and then at the Duke of York in Broseley.
August 22nd - 25th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Our annual appearance at one of the country's best folk festivals. See www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk for details.
September 6th	Broseley	Golden Wedding Celebration Private party at The Lawns.
October 3rd - 5th	Shropshire	Autumn Tour Our own weekend of dance based in Shropshire with guests Persephone Morris from Yorkshire.
October 8th	Enginuity, Coalbrookdale	Mobile Learning Conference Hosted by the University of Wolverhampton.
October 11th	Greenwood Centre, Coalbrookdale	Apple Day Celebration of all things "apple-y".
December 26th	Ironbridge	Boxing Day Dancing on the Iron Bridge starting at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to charity.
January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Welcoming the New Year on the Iron Bridge at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to charity.

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Welcoming the New Year on the Iron Bridge at 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to the Hope House Children's Hospice (www.hopehouse.org.uk).
March 1st	Ironbridge	St. David's Day Dancing on the Iron Bridge from 11am. Look out for the daffodils - and maybe the odd leek - in the men's hats.
April 4th	Wolverhampton	Low Hill Tenants Association The Shepherd Centre from 12 - 2pm
April 13th	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Easter Monday Dancing inside the open air museum. www.ironbridge.org.uk.
April 29th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Rotary Club Private event.
May 4th	Alveley, Shropshire	Severn Valley Park .
June 12th - 14th	Dorset	Wimborne Folk Festival Details on the festival website: www.wimbornefolkfestival.co.uk.
June 27th	Shrewsbury	West Mid Show Details on the show website: www.westmidshow.co.uk.
July 3rd - 5th	Northamptonshire	Queens Oak and Rose and Castle Weekend of Dance Guests of Queens Oak Morris (www.queensoak.org.uk) and Rose and Castle Morris (www.rose-castlemorris.org.uk).
July 18th - 19th	Bridgnorth, Shropshire	Trevithick Rally in the Valley Weekend of steam and dance celebrating the first passenger carrying locomotive, which was built in Bridgnorth by Richard Trevithick. www.trevithick200.co.uk/shop/page/14.
July 26th	The Boat, Jackfield	Summer Dance-Out Lunchtime down by the River Severn
August 20th - 26th	Brittany	Wheal Sophia's 20th Birthday We're travelling to France with our friends Wheal Sophia Morris (www.whealsophia.com) from Topsham in Devon. We'll be celebrating their 20th birthday by dancing in Pontivy, Mur, The Gu?men?-sur-Scorff Sausage Festival (F?te-de-l?Andouille) and Rostrenen.
September 5th - 6th	Yorkshire	Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Ceremonial renewal of the rushes covering church floors. It's tiring and thirsty work, so the procession will also call at a number of hostelries along the way! Details here: www.rushbearing.com.
September 11th	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Hope House Fundraiser Raising funds for the children's hospice.
September 27th	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Harvest Festival Another visit to the Ironbridge Gorge Museum's largest site. www.ironbridge.org.uk.
October 10th	Greenwood Centre, Coalbrookdale	Apple Day Celebration of all things apple-y!
November 21st	Broseley	Broseley Christmas Lights The tasteful lights go on in The Square
December 6th	Bridgnorth	Christmas Fair Dancing in the High Street
December 12th	Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Christmas at Blists Hill Come and enjoy a Victorian Christmas. We'll be dancing from about lunchtime.
December 26th	Ironbridge	Boxing Day Traditional Christmas Dance-Out on the Iron Bridge with the men in fancy dress in recognition of local Boxing-Day dancers who would travel between houses and pubs in fancy dress. 12 noon - 2 pm. All proceeds collected will be donated to a local charity.
January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Once again we dance off the New Year hangovers between 12 noon and 2 pm. All proceeds collected will be donated to a local charity.

January 1st	Ironbridge	New Year's Day Once again we dance off the New Year hangovers between 12 noon and 2 pm. All proceeds collected will be donated to a local charity.
April 24th	Telford	St Georges Day St Georges day celebrations at Meeting Point House in Telford Town Centre.
June 13th	Shropshire	Much Wenlock Fringe Festival Dancing in one of Shropshire's finest mediaeval towns.
July 2nd - 4th	Devon	Great Western's 40th Birthday We'll be spending the weekend in and around Exeter with one of the best Cotswold morris sides in the business. Details at www.great-western.org.uk.
August 27th - 30th	Shropshire	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Great festival. Details at www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk.
September 10th - 12th	Herefordshire	Bromyard Folk Festival 2010 We'll be there all weekend. Details at www.bromyard-folk-festival.org.uk.
October 1st - 3rd	Shropshire	Our Autumn Tour Dancing with our invited guests at various locations around Shropshire.
October 9th	Geenwood Centre, Coalbrookdale	Apple Day Annual celebration of all things apple-y. www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk.
December 18th	Telford	Blists Hill Victorian Town Victorian Christmas event.
December 26th	Ironbridge, Shropshire	Boxing Day What better way to get rid of the extra helping of Christmas pud?! Following local Boxing Day tradition, the men will be in fancy dress. 12 noon to 2pm. The collection will be donated to charity.
January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Our annual attempt to ignore the New Year hangovers. 12 noon to 2pm. The collection will be donated to charity.

January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Our annual attempt to ignore the New Year hangovers. 12 noon to 2pm. The collection will be donated to charity.
January 14th - 16th	Cambridgeshire	Whittlesey Straw Bear Revival event in the heart of the Fens. www.strawbear.org.uk/.
April 23rd	Telford	St Georges Day In and around Telford Town Centre.11.00 - 2.30.
May 2nd	Clun	Clun Green Man Festival We will be supporting the Green Man, in the hope that summer will return to the Clun Valley www.clungreenman.org.uk/
May 30th	Oxfordshire	Bampton Morris We feel very honoured to have been invited to dance at Bampton which has the longest unbroken Morris tradition - stretching back at least 500 years! www.bamptonmorris.co.uk
June 18th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Carnival Dancing in The Square at 11am-1pm.
June 24th - 26th	Raskelf, North Yorkshire	Persephone Weekend of Dance Dancing as guests of Persephone and Great Yorkshire Morris in and around Raskelf, Thirsk, and York.
July 10th	Telford	Blists Hill Victorian Town Dancing throughout the day at the open air museum.
July 25th	The Boat, Jackfield	Summer Dance-Out Our traditional 'end-of-term' Monday night dance-out. Starts 8pm.
July 29th - August 1st	Devon	Sidmouth Folk Week We'll be dancing on Saturday, Sunday and Monday at one of the UK's biggest folk festivals. www.sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk.
August 26th - 29th	Shropshire	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Dancing in the town centre and on the festival site. www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk.
September 16th - 18th	Chorley nr Bolton	Rumworth Morris 35th Anniversary Guests of our old friends in Lancashire. www.rumworthmorris.org.uk.
September 19th	The Place, Oakengates	Time Gentlemen Please You can catch us dancing before the Demon Barber Roadshow kick off with their amazing new show. www.tgpdanceshow.co.uk/.
September 24th	Ironbridge	Ironbridge World Heritage Festival Visit www.ironbridgeheritagefestival.co.uk for details.
October 8th	Coalbrookdale	Apple Day Celebrating everything 'apple' (except the computer). www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk.
October 17th	Phoenix Centre, Dawley	Open Evening Your chance to come along and have a go at dancing or playing in the band. No previous dance experience necessary. 8-10pm.
December 18th	Blist's Hill Victorian Town, Telford	Victorian Christmas Come along and enjoy Christmas straight from the pages of Dickens.
December 26th	Ironbridge, Shropshire	Boxing Day Dancing off the Christmas excesses on The Iron Bridge from 12 noon. Following local tradition the men dance in fancy dress. All money collected will be donated to charity.
January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Welcoming in the New Year on the Iron Bridge from 12 noon.

January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Welcoming in the New Year on the Iron Bridge from 12 noon.
January 13th - 15th	Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire	Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival More details at www.strawbear.org.uk.
April 25th	Harper Adams College, Newport	Conference at Harper Adams Private Event
April 28th	Telford Town Park	St George's Day Event Telford Town Park Telford's annual St.George's Day celebration.
May 19th	Pattingham	Shakespeare Festival The Pigot Inn starting at about 2pm.
May 25th - 27th	West Yorkshire	Shepley Spring Festival Details at www.shepleyspringfestival.com.
June 2nd	Ludlow	Queen's Diamond Jubilee Ludlow Details to follow ...
June 15th - 17th	Beverley, Yorkshire	Beverley and East Riding Folk Festival Details at www.beverleyfestival.com.
July 6th - 8th	Warwickshire	Chinewrde Morris Dancers' 30th Birthday Weekend as the guests of Chinewrde Morris. www.chinewrde.co.uk/.
July 14th	Much Wenlock	Olympic Celebration Dancing throughout the day at an event marking Much Wenlock's pivotal role in the creation of the modern olympic movement. www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk.
August 24th - 27th	Shrewsbury	Shrewsbury Folk Festival Our annual visit to one of the country's biggest folk festivals: www.shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk.
October 13th	Coalbrookdale	Apple Day 2012 Our regular visit to one of the area's friendliest events. Bring your apples along to be pressed, or just come and try the cider. www.greenwoodcentre.org.uk.
December 26th	Ironbridge, Shropshire	Boxing Day Dancing on the Iron Bridge from 12 noon. All money colected will be donated to charity.
January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Dancing on the Iron Bridge from 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to charity.

January 1st	Ironbridge, Shropshire	New Year's Day Dancing on the Iron Bridge from 12 noon. All money collected will be donated to charity.

New Year's Day

Pancake Race

Good Grief

St George's Day

Ringheye Day of Dance

Barrow and Dower School Summer Fair

Shrewsbury Carnival

Cleckheaton Folk Festival

Food Fair

Misdemeanours

Festival at the Edge

Crook Weekend of Dance

Monday night dance out

Burntwood Folk Festival

Bridgnorth Folk Festival

World Heritage Status Day

Cholmondley Castle County Show

Bonfire Night

Christmas Fayre

Boxing Day

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

Dance out

International Conference of Contemporary Cast Iron Art

Easter Monday

May Day

Bridgnorth Twinning Visit

Dance out in Horsehay

Cleethorpes Folk Festival

Evening out with the Aussies

Shrewsbury Carnival

Redbornstoke Morris 30th Birthday

Buxton Day of Dance

Codsall Wood Flower Show

30th Birthday Local Tour

Bridgnorth Christmas Fayre

Victorian Christmas

Boxing Day

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

The 4th Oxford Folk Festival

Glebe Morris Reunion

Black Meet

Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival

Sidmouth Folk Week

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Autumn Tour

Apple Day

Blists Hill Bonfire Night

Christmas Lights Switch-On

Bridgnorth Christmas Fayre

Blists Hill Victorian Town Christmas Fayre

Boxing Day

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

Whittlesey Straw Bear

Good Friday

Walsall Leather Museum

Betty Lupton's Weekend of Dance

Shrewsbury Carnival

Broseley Arts Week

Trevithick 200 - Twinning Weekend

Monday Night Out

Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Golden Wedding Celebration

Autumn Tour

Mobile Learning Conference

Apple Day

Boxing Day

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

St. David's Day

Low Hill Tenants Association

Easter Monday

Shrewsbury Rotary Club

Severn Valley Park

Wimborne Folk Festival

West Mid Show

Queens Oak and Rose and Castle Weekend of Dance

Trevithick Rally in the Valley