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Dear Carlie
Your Maldon Town April Newsletter
It looks like Winter is finally behind us for another year, as Maldon begins to bloom in the Spring sunshine. And with Easter just around the corner, bringing the first Bank Holiday weekend of 2012, there is more than just the change in season to get excited about!
You'll find plenty to do this Bank Holiday weekend from Easter activities and springtime events to weekend breaks, dining offers and more! Whatever you decide to do this Easter you'll be sure to find something in Maldon.
Relax and unwind in the Spring sunshine at the Jolly Sailor, Heybridge Basin and enjoy picturesque views of the estuary, whilst sampling fresh local seafood as they open their outdoor Seafood Bar for season this Bank Holiday weekend (open Good Friday through to Easter Monday). Or perhaps you're looking for somewhere to enjoy a traditional Sunday roast, a gourmet BBQ or Italian Cuisine? View our Easter dining ideas.
There is always something going on in Maldon and this Bank Holiday weekend is no different! Local attractions such as the Museum of Power, Marsh Farm and Layer Marney Tower will host special Easter events. Whilst Topsail Charters will provide leisurely cruises on the River Blackwater and The Carpenters Arms will host a children's Easter Egg Hunt. And don't forget the popular Bank Holiday Market will return to the Promenade Park on Easter Monday. For more information about Bank Holiday weekend events, please click here.
For a full list of things to do this Bank Holiday weekend, please visit our guide to what's on in Maldon this Easter.
Easter Special Offers
Enjoy a weekend stay at The Limes Guesthouse who are offering an Easter special of 15% off the second night room rate between Friday 6th and Monday 9th April (normal Sunday rates still apply). Find out more about The Limes Guesthouse.
Sweet Memories of Maldon, a traditional and contemporary sweet shop are offering Easter hampers for only £10! Each hamper also includes a chick soft toy. Find out more about Sweet Memories of Maldon.
Bored Skateshop, an Independent Skate, Scooter and clothing store in Maldon are offering 10% off this Easter weekend. Visit them at 140 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5BX.
Lottie and Jakes, specialists in delicious homemade cakes are offering a special price on gift boxes of 6 cupcakes, which are currently £9 instead of £12. Lottie and Jakes also stock a great range of Easter themed cake decorations and cupcake cases. Visit them at Kings Head Centre, 38 High Street, Maldon.
What's on this April?
Tue 3rd: An Evening with spiritual medium Daniel Pitt
Sat 7th: Piano Recital with Steven Miller
Fri 6th - Mon 9th: Easter Egg Hunt at Marsh Farm
Sun 8th & Mon 9th: Mangapps Steam Weekend
Mon 9th: Beeleigh Abbey Gardens open day
Wed 11th - Sat 14th: Maldon Beer Festival
Sat 14th: Junior Photography Workshop
Sat 21st: St George's Day at Colchester Zoo
Sat 28th: Junk Swap at Maldon Baptist Church
Sun 29th: Maldon Mud Race
Mon 30th: Invitation to view Beeleigh Abbey
For a full list of what's on in and around Maldon this April please visit the maldon-town.comEvents Calendar.
Latest News from maldon-town.com
Mike Waynes Barbers to Open 24hrs for Charity
Mike Waynes Barbers in Maldon will stay open for 24 hours on Saturday 21st April to raise awareness for Cancer Research UK. They will also host a raffle and auction of goods. Get involved and show your support by visiting them at 3 High Street. Find out more.
Learning Disability Awareness for Local Businesses
A free training session, organised by the More2Life project will be held on Monday 23rd April aiming to help businesses extend their excellent customer service to people with learning disabilities in the Maldon District. Find out more.
Artist Application for Maldon Art Trail 2012
Artists are being encouraged to apply for this year's Maldon Art Trail to showcase their work in the local area. This year's Art Trail will take place between Saturday 29th September and Saturday 6th October 2012 inclusive. All applications must be received by Sunday 27th May 2012. Find out more.
Route of the Olympic Flame Announced
Maldon District Council have announced the route that the Olympic Flame will be carried in Maldon on Friday 6th July 2012. The Torchbearer Runners will make their way along Holloway Road, Heybridge to the Causeway up Market Hill, turning right to pass the Moot Hall and down past the Upper Plume School in Fambridge Road towards Mayflower Drive at the bottom of Fambridge Road where the Torch will leave Maldon via the vehicle convoy. Find out more.
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