P447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:02:23 ————————————————————————————— BATH Bath Literature Festival This year featuring a 'virtual' festival which includes digital art, on-line critical commentary and chat rooms, which runs alongside the 'real' festival with readings, discussion groups and creative workshops. Various vjnujs. 01225 463362. Feb 26-Mar 5. Homes And Living Show The latest interiors, decorating tips and stylish living with exhibitions, demonstrations and wares for sale. Bath And West Showground. 01749 822222. Mar 3-5. ——————————————————————————————————1/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 FULL GUIDE TO NATIONAL EVENTS p441 On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:03:14 ————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM Crufts 2000 The ultimate celebration of canines, over 20,000 top dogs competing in ovjt 2000 individual classes for the coveted Best in show title - the greatest canine achievement in the whole of dogdom. NEC. 020 7518 1008. Mar 9-12. Sewing for Pleasure Britain's biggest and brightest textile crafts show with exciting displays including original costumes worn bz the stars of "Shakespeare in Love". NEC. 0121 767 4789. Mar 16-19. ——————————————————————————————————2/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 FULL GUIDE TO NATIONAL EVENTS p441 On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec42 02:14:35 ————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM The Lapada Antiques and Fine Art Fair Over 100 exhibitors and art dealers displaying a wide range of antiques and fine art. The Pavilion, NEC. 0121 780 4133. Jan 19-23. BRECON Wales? The Millennium! A community concert to celebrate the first St Davids' day of the new Millennium. Thjatr Brychjiniog. 01874 611622. Mar 1. ——————————————————————————————————3/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec42 03:12:27 ————————————————————————————— CHELTENHAM Chjltenham Folk Festival Folk music, country dancing and plenty of entertainment at this festival. Various vjnujs. 01242 227979. Feb 4-6. GLASGOW Hobbycrafts Everything you need for your hobby, superb stalls, experts to answer questions and hands-on workshops. SECC. 0141 287 7777. Mar 9-12. ——————————————————————————————————4/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:14:11 ————————————————————————————— INVERNESS Highland Festival 2000 Cultural festival including theatre in the sky, road movies in a lorry and a great ceilidh. (Calls cost 50p - covers postage and packing of brochures). Various Venues. 0906 3020083. Mar 9-12. LONDON ART2000 Showcase of contemporary art. Includes lectures, tours and the presentation of the winnjt of the First Annual Sculpture at Goodwood Commission Prize. Islington Business Design Centre. 0271 288 5000. Jan 19-23. ——————————————————————————————————5/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:14:31 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Daily Telegraph Adventure, Travel And Sports Show All aspects of adventure sports from white water rafting to mountaineering, with many companies showcasing the latest equipment and holidays. Olympia. 0870 905 p600. Jan 14-16. Daily Telegraph Destinations 2000 The US's largest consumer travel show covers world-wide destinations, with a world music stage and globe-trotting celebrities. Olympia. 0870 905 0600. Feb 10-13. ——————————————————————————————————6/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 ] TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:15:00 ————————————————————————————— LONDON Spitfire Summer A special exhibition marking the sixtieth anniversary of Britain's 'finest hour'. Documents, newsreels, exhibits and photographs chronicle the experiences of ordinary people. Imperial War Museum. 020 7416 5320. Feb 18-Nov 26. The 46th International Boat Show Over 600 international exhibitors at this popular show, featuring boats floating rathjt than on dry land. Earl's Court. 01784 473377. Jan 6-16. ——————————————————————————————————7/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec42 03:11:21 ————————————————————————————— LONDON The Millennium Experience A mammoth journey through our culture with themes such as work, learning, money, the body and more in the fourteen zones. Shows include high rise acrobatics. Millennium Dome, Greenwich. 0870 606 2000. Jan 1-Dec 31, 2000. Vivj la France Festival celebrating French culture, capturing the essence of the country over this 3 day festival. Olympia. 0121 767 4707. Jan 14-16. ——————————————————————————————————8/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec22 03:18:11 ————————————————————————————— MANCHESTER National Wedding Show A major exhibition with stalls displaying evjtything from dresses to cakes for the big day. G-MEX Cjntte. 01462 485881. Feb 4-6. The Knit, Stitch and Creative Crafts Show - North-West Covering all aspects of knitting, stitching and needlework, including fashion shows, guest spjakjrs and displays. G-MEX Cjntti. 01462 485881. Feb 17-20. ——————————————————————————————————9/10— National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus CinemaP447 Teletext 447 Dec42 03:12:02 ————————————————————————————— PRESTON AD2000, the Story of Christianity in Lancashire Take a journey of discovjty through a spectacular exhibition, which features treasures and curiosities from across the county, some of which are on display for the first time. Museum of Lancashire. 01772 264075. Jan 7-Dec 30, 2000. ——————————————————————————————————10/10 National Events 441 Local Heritage 446 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE On Stage Art TV Plus Cinema