Bonfire Night
November 5, 2012
Bonfire Night.
Category: Calendar Events – Misc
Bonfire Night
November 5, 2012
Although the religious aspects have been blurred over time, and it is no longer seen as a day of thanksgiving, “Bonfire Night” is still a national celebration in the United Kingdom. How did it start? Originally it was a celebration marking thwarting the plot to blow up parliament. Bonfires were lit across London and this custom … More Bonfire Night
Historical, scary promenade performance – “Shudder and Shiver”
October 28, 2012
It is 1940. An explosion at the Royal Gunpowder mills has sent a shudder through the earth and opened a rip in time. A number of strange things have started to happen. As Halloween approaches, there are reports of twisted apparitions, whose presences’ belong in Spooky Myth and History. It appears the explosion has awoken … More Historical, scary promenade performance – “Shudder and Shiver”
What happens when Zombies plan a party?
October 26, 2012
Are you and your friends dying to get together? Watch Zombies in Epping Forest If you are are dying for a party too, visit ITM Games and see the range of mystery and murder mystery games available to purchase and download. Please “like” me at http://www.facebook.com/invitation2events
Christmas Mystery Games
October 25, 2012
How about planning a pre-Christmas mystery party for your children? ITM Games have games suitable for teens, as well as children. For Teens try “Who Slayed Santa?” It’s Christmas 1979 and School is nearly out…. The year, and the decade, was about to end with a Christmas disco to remember. It was 6pm as the gang assembled … More Christmas Mystery Games
“It’s Enough To Wake The Dead!” says Waltham Abbey Resident….
October 23, 2012
British Pathe News recorded an explosion at the Royal Gunpodwer Mills in Waltham Abbey in 1940. http://www.britishpathe.com/video/gunpowder-factory-explosion On that fateful morning, 6000lbs of Nitro Glycerine accidentally exploded. Windows were blown out across London as debris rained on Waltham Abbey. Shudder and Shiver A rip in time has now opened to that night in 1940. It … More “It’s Enough To Wake The Dead!” says Waltham Abbey Resident….
It’s almost time for apple bobbing and telling scary stories…..
September 16, 2012
Halloween takes place on the evening of October 31 October 31 is the day before All Hallows or All Saints’ Day. Indeed, the name “Halloween” is derived from All Hallows’ Eve. The festival incorporates traditions from pagan harvest festivals. Typical activities include carving pumpkins or jack-o’-lanterns, apple bobbing, and telling scary stories. More recently, the idea of trick-or-treating has been … More It’s almost time for apple bobbing and telling scary stories…..