{"id":11,"date":"2006-12-25T09:45:27","date_gmt":"2006-12-25T09:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=11"},"modified":"2011-06-14T15:50:11","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T15:50:11","slug":"dec-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=11","title":{"rendered":"December 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Last Sunday evening my wife, two friends and I spent what I can only describe as one of the most enjoyable evenings out I have attended in ages.\u00a0 Our two friends had been to the Christmas Carol reading previously. \u00a0It was the first time for my wife and I, but it will certainly not be our last!\u00a0 If we have anything to do with it, we intend to make it our regular &#8216;get into the spirit&#8217; Christmas outing.\u00a0 The pre-reading drinks and mince pies were most welcome.\u00a0 We met Colin, who was an absolute delight to talk to and chatted with us like old friends. The reading was excellent and the monologues very entertaining&#8230;\u00a0 When we parted it was handshakes and best wishes all round.\u00a0 If only life were like this all the time.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\nMark Bryce \u2013 December 2005<\/p>\n<p>Charles Dickens \u2013 in the form of actor Colin Greenslade \u2013 pays his seasonal visit on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 15<sup>th<\/sup> to 17<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0 Contact Christine Smith on 01438 810931 or <a href=\"mailto:csmith@knebworthhouse.com\">csmith@knebworthhouse.com<\/a> to see if there are any tickets left.\u00a0 Christine can also help with the perfect Christmas present \u2013 a Knebworth Park 2007 Season Ticket!<\/p>\n<p>Christmas begins for us on the weekend of December 2nd and 3rd, with our annual Christmas Craft Fair.\u00a0 Held in the Park, in heated wooden-floored marquees, the event brings together some of Britain\u2019s top craftsmen, artists and designers, and includes demonstrations and puppet shows.\u00a0 Santa has promised to be there and there\u2019ll be Christmas music, food and drink.\u00a0 The fair is open from 10am-6pm on both days. 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