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Goosfest is a week-long series of events held each year in October designed to enhance the cultural life of our small Cheshire village of Goostrey. With a number of day-time and evening events at different venues in and around the village, Goosfest promises to offer something for everyone.

Tuesday 11th October, 20.00
Simon Armitage is one of the UK's most well know and appreciated contemporary poets and writer of fiction will read from his extensive portfolio of published work in the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre set against the magnificent  backdrop of the Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope near Goostrey. Following the performance  Simon will be available for book signing. His books will be available for purchase on the evening. The Jodrell Bank café and bar will be open from 7.15 pm for alcoholic and soft drinks and a selection of cakes. 
Tickets: £12.00

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