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What's On - Coming Events

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Well Dressing copy.jpgSeptember 

27 – 5 Foolow Well Dressing See Special Events for further details.
28 – 4 Eyam Well Dressing and Carnival See Special Events for further details.
28 – 5 Wormhill Well Dressing See Special Events for further details.
Wednesday 
1 – 5 The Falling Sky - New Perspectives Theatre Company Absorbing new audio drama about someone who swaps their city job to move to a village, wanting a fresh start. Nothing is ever quite the same again. Featuring Stephanie Cole, Julian Glover and Amanda Root. Listened to on an MP3 player provided as part of a specially designed walk around Tideswell: choose a time of the day or evening to follow a route as the play unfolds. Tickets £5 and £4 (concessions). Booking on theatre@tideswell.net or 01298 871063.
Thursday 
2 Buxton and High Peak Royal Naval Association, Buxton Working Men's Club, Lightwood Road, Buxton. 8pm. Experiences of a Bunting Tosser – Sam Pearson. All welcome. Any queries 01298 212321.
2 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 8 miles. Moderate. Heatherdene CP for Hope Cross and Win Hill. 0114 2365072.
2 Matlock Probus Club Lunch at the Duke William, 91, Church Street, Matlock. 12 noon. Commando Gunner – Malcolm Fordyce. For further information please contact Mr P. Shaw Secretary 01629 825141.
2 Starkholmes and District Thursday Club Starkholmes Village Hall. 2-4pm. Visitors and new members will be very welcome. Social Event. Followed by tea and biscuits. Any enq. please ring Marjorie Thorpe on 01629 55816 or Arlene Hobson 01629 593566.
2 & 4 Longshaw Sheep Dog Trials Longshaw Pastures, near the Fox House Inn on the Grindleford to Sheffield road. Licensed bar, hot and cold food, drinks and ice creams available. Admission adults £4, children free. Further info. Secretary Mrs S. Humphreys, MBE on 01433 651852 or email lsdta@talktalk.net
Friday 
3 Fun Fridays Hackney Methodist Church, Greenaway Lane, Hackney. In the summer holidays. 12.15pm-3pm. Games, crafts, activities. £1 per child per session to cover materials. Please bring your own picnic. Children should be accompanied by an parent/carer. For further information contact 01629 584136.
3 Tribute Band with 80’s Tribute Band – A Kick up the 80’s from 8pm til midnight. Edgefold Club, Matlock. Tickets £7. Fancy Dress Optional (Prize for Best Fancy Dress), Whiskey Roll, Raffle. All proceeds to Ashgate Hospice and British Heart Foundation - Matlock branch. Tickets from Cut Above, Firs Parade, Matlock. Come and relive the 80's again and raise money for two great charities
3 Halcyon Rambling Club 6.30pm. 5 miles (grade 2). SK 240747. Calver (Derwent Water Arms) ramble in the area. 01246 417850. www.halcyonrambling.co.uk
3 Whist Drive Chelmorton War Memorial Institute. 7.30pm.
Saturday 
4 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 6 miles. Moderate. Whatstandwell station for Crich. 01332 557887.
4 Hathersage Farmers’ Market Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage. 10am-2pm. Contact Charlotte Smith 07814 311181.
4 Longshaw Fell Race Open to all comers. Start 11am from Longshaw Pastures, near the Fox House Inn on the Grindleford to Sheffield road.
4 Nearly New Sale Nearly new baby and children's clothes, equipment and toys. 10-12pm. The Whitworth Centre, Station Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, DE4 2EQ. Contact Michelle for further details - 07919 440044.
4 Open Day at Saint Giles Church, Matlock. Guided tours of church, tower and treasury. Refreshments. 10am-4pm.
4 Starkholmes Village Show See Special Events for further details.
4 Wirksworth Farmers’ Market Outside the Memorial Hall, Wirksworth. 9am-2pm. Car parking available nearby. Contact Laurie Beckett 07875 537373.
4 - 8 Wardlow Gingerbread Festival 11am-5pm. Refreshments and tabletop sale. Service of hymns and words 7pm.
Sunday 
5 Birdwatching for Beginners Join Severn Trent Voluntary Ranger Dave Bennett for an inspiring and educational introduction to birdwatching and wildlife around Carsington Water. Finishing at around 12pm in the Wildlife centre with use of top quality telescopes. Meeting at 10am prompt at the Visitors Centre. Ages 13+ under 16s to be accompanied by adult. Sorry, no dogs. Booking advised on 01629 540696.
5 Buxton Rambling Club Start at Pavilions car park, Buxton (next to swimming pool). Walk 1: Bakewell-Buxton – Moderate walk. 9.30am. Walk 2: Eyam – Easy walk. 10am. Anyone welcome. Membership £4 single or £6 family per year. Contact J. Billinge 01298 23441 or D. Howe 01663 733382.
5 Craft & Gift Fair 11am - 5pm. Hartington Village Hall. Enquiries 07890 711169.
5 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 11 miles. Moderate. Longshaw Lodge CP for Higger Tor and Stanage. 0115 9654884.
5 Halcyon Rambling Club 9.45am. 9 miles (grade 2+) SK 036864. Hayfield (Sett Valley Trail CP) Lantern Pike, Hayfield. 0114 2491495. www.halcyonrambling.co.uk
5 Saint Giles Church, Matlock 9.30am. Sung Mass of Saint Giles. 10.30am Brunch (tickets in advance from 01629 540437. 11.30pm Benediction.
Monday 
6 Bakewell Methodist Church Coffee Morning Matlock Street, Bakewell. 10am-12noon. The Charity stall is in aid of Bakewell Parish Church.
6 High Peak Diabetic Self-Help Group and Pen People Portland Hotel, Buxton. 7-9pm. Talk by Vanessa Vale – Manager Derby NHS Trust. Long term conditions.
6 Matlock Advanced Motorists and Motorcyclists meet at 7pm at the Highfields School, Off Chesterfield Road, Matlock to offer free assessment drives and rides to local drivers and riders. For full details contact 01629 812732. Or visit the IAM website at www.iam.org.uk
6 Matlock and District Hard of Hearing Club Mystery trip with WI tea. Contact Margaret Raybould 01629 582728 or Joyce Wood 01629 584118.
6 Matlock Railway Club The Duke William, 91, Church Street, Matlock. 8pm. Film show Steam Days in the North West. The West Coast Main Line in the 1960s plus The Driving Force – classic BT film. Non-members welcome.
6 Matlock Methodist and U.R. Church Ladies Group Church Hall. 8pm. Opening meeting – quiz.
6 Whist Drive Join us on the 1st Monday of every month at Biggin Village Hall at 8pm for an enjoyable evening of whist, refreshments and great prizes! Easy adjacent parking & good disabled access. Enquiries please ring Joan on 01335 390377 or Betty on 01298 84370.
6 – 10 Peaks and Dales Advocacy Fourth Exhibition Buxton Methodist Church. Exhibits of oils, watercolours, photographs, knitting, crochet, ceramics, Papier mache, patchwork, woodwork, spinning, weaving, collage, poetry, tapestry, hand crafted cards, playing musical instruments.
6 – 13 Nov A New Exhibition and Sale of Work entitled 'Holidays' by artists and craftworkers of the High Peak. Open everyday, 9.30am-5pm in the Art Cafe in the Pavilion Gardens Buxton. Exhibition co-ordinators-Maureen Howard tel:01298 77047 e-mail: hippo1331950@tiscali.co.uk Kathy Macmillan tel:01298 813959.
Tuesday 
7 Ashbourne Business Club at The Quality Hotel, Derby Road, Ashbourne. Monthly breakfast meeting. 7am for 7.30am-9am. £10 charge for full or continental breakfast. No membership fee. Ample free car parking. More info. and to book a place contact Tim Polkinghorne 01335 348444 email tim@reachnirvana.co.uk or Julia Chisholm 07801 732313 email jccpersonnel@talktalk.net
7 Derbyshire Association for the Blind Mobile Resource Centre will be visiting Derbyshire Imperial Rooms, Matlock 11.30-12.30pm. Matlock VIP Group, Victoria Court, Springfield Rise, Matlock. 1-2.30pm.
7 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 11am. 4 miles. Extra leisurely. Ashford Church for Monsal Head. 01909 721453.
7 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 6 miles. Leisurely. Bulls Head Holymoorside for Upper Loads and Harewood Moor. 01433 631446.
7 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 6 miles. Leisurely. Eyam free CP for Stoke Ford and Eyam Moor. 01433 651212.
7 National Trust Peak District Centre Talk at Ashford Memorial Hall by Angus Watson about The Creation of Edensor Village. Coffee/tea 10:30am. Talk at 11:00am. Non-members £3.50. Further details of event from Lilian Carrington 01629 583816. Centre membership enquiries to Gill Williamson 01663 733035.
7 Edale W.I. Edale Village Hall. 7.30pm. Speaker 8pm. A.C.W.W. (Associated Country Women of the World) Latest water project with Sue Watkins. All visitors male or female very welcome, charge £2.50 including light refreshments. Info. 01433 670020 or 01433 670138.
Wednesday 
8 Bakewell Floral Art Club meets at Bakewell Town Hall at 7.30pm for an evening demonstration of flower arranging by Judi Cripps, 'What's in a title'. Visitors very welcome; tickets £5 at the door.'
8 Baslow W.I. Village Hall 2pm. Friends of the Peak District – Lucy Stirling.
8 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 7 miles. Leisurely. Wetton CP for Grindon, Butterton. Bring lunch. No dogs. 0115 8548281.
8 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 13 miles. Strenuous. Grindleford station for Stanage Edge. 01629 581941.
8 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 12 miles. Moderate. Winster opp. Miner’s Standard for Aldwark, Pikehall and Elton. 01629 583840.
8 Halcyon Rambling Club 9.45am. 5 miles (grade 2) SK 185717. Monsal head. Little Longstone, Longstone Moor, Foolow, Wardlow Mires, Ravenstone Dale, Monsal Trail, Monsal Head. 01226 715306. www.halcyonrambling.co.uk
Thursday 
9 Calver Film Village Hall, Calver. 7.30pm. The Young Victoria. Membership £20 for 9 films plus bonus film. Guest tickets £5. Paddy Hall 01433 630760. Charity of the month Helen’s Trust.
9 Calver, Curbar and Froggatt Senior Citizens Club Calver Methodist Church. 2pm. Talk followed by tea. Mount Kilimanjaro – Mrs Lynn Jackson. New members are very welcome.
9 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 8 miles. Moderate. High Peak Junction Lea Road CP for Dethick and Riber. 0115 9654884.
9 Eyam W.I. Mechanics Institute. 7.45pm. Signs of the Times – Andy Firth. Andy is sure to show us the way. Visitors and new members very welcome.
9 Rowsley & District WI. 7.15pm. Rowsley Village Hall. A welcome return of Gordon McGlone with his interesting talk on the slave trade. Visitors most welcome.
9 Women on Wheels (WoW) 6–8pm from Parsley Hay cycle hire centre. A 10-mile sociable ride through stunning scenery to Biggin and beyond. The ride will be undulating using traffic-free trail and quiet roads, aiming to build confidence and fitness for new or returning women cyclists. Please bring suitable clothing and money for a drink stop on route. Max. 15 spaces available. Booking essential on 01629 816297 or e-mail pedal@peakdistrict.gov.uk.
Friday 
10 Bamford & District History Group Meeting 8pm. Bamford Institute. 'GHB Ward and the Clarion Club' – David Ashton.
10 Baslow Senior Citizens Club Baslow Village Hall, 2pm. Holmbrook Valley Singers to entertain us.
10 Matlock Antiques and Collectables Society Imperial Rooms, Imperial Road, Matlock. 7.30pm. Antique Sewing Implements – Elizabeth Broome.
Saturday 
11 Beeley Heritage Day 11am-4pm. Practical demonstrations and displays of information about this historic village.
11 Dethick, Lea and Holloway Horticultural Society Flower, Vegetable Produce Show See Special Events for further details.
11 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 7 miles. Moderate. Kedleston Hotel CP for Windley Meadows. 01332 552822.
11 Jumble Sale 2pm. Hathersage Memorial Hall (next to swimming pool). Organised by Hathersage School PTA. One of the biggest sales in the area with two overflowing halls of jumble including books, toys, bric a brac, clothes, bedding and curtains. If you have any items you are willing to donate please bring to the hall from 8-12am on the saturday. Sorry no large items of furniture, TV's or computers. Further details from Samantha Hulbert 01433 651326 or Victoria Vernon 01433 651667.
11 The Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge pm. Starts at Snake Pass Inn, finish The Old Nags Head, Edale. Followed by the Family Fun Day at the Old Nags Head, Edale with entertainment, stalls, BBQ, Morris dancing, big band and live music in the evening.
11 – 16 Textile Innovation Exploring Stitch (TIES) invite you to their new exhibition of contemporary textile art ‘Time and Place’ at The Gallery, Cromford Mill, Mill Lane, Cromford, Nr Matlock, DE4 3RQ. 9.30am-5pm. www.ties7.org.uk
11 – 19 Hartington Well Dressing See Special Events for further details.
Sunday 
12 Ashbourne Animal Welfare Open Day and Sponsored Dog Walk The Ark, Wyaston Rd, Ashbourne. The walk starts & finishes at The Ark and is a circular route of about 4 miles or less to suit walkers. It passes through pleasant countryside and there is a lovely cottage garden open en route. If you would like to take part in the walk please ring 01335 300494 for a sponsorship form or if you are unable to get any sponsors and would like to still join in the walk a donation of £5 is requested for the charity. Visitors are of course welcome to come along for the Open Day and there will be tours of the cattery & kennels, homemade lunches and teas, gifts, books and bric a brac for sale. Admission to The Ark is free. The Ark is open from 11am until 4pm. and entrants in the Sponsored walk can start from 11am onwards throughout the day.
12 BASH Films Bakewell and Ashford Film Society. Medway Centre, Bakewell. 7.30pm. ‘An Education’. Members £24 for 8 films. Visitors £4.
12 Buxton Rambling Club Start at Pavilions car park, Buxton (next to swimming pool). Walk 1: Mellor – Moderate walk. 9.30am. Walk 2: Dales – Easy walk. 10am. Anyone welcome. Membership £4 single or £6 family per year. Contact J. Billinge 01298 23441 or D. Howe 01663 733382.
12 Car Boot Sale Lady Manners School, Bakewell. 7.30am-1pm (Gates open for cars at 7am). £6 per car. Sorry no commercial traders or food sales. No dogs on School grounds. Excellent homemade cakes and refreshments available. Proceeds to School PTA - registered charity number 509388.
12 Craft & Gift Fair 11am - 5pm. Hartington Village Hall. Enquiries 07890 711169.
12 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 10 miles. Moderate. Youlgrave, Coldwell End CP.
12 Derwent and Hope Valleys Advanced Motorists meeting at the Eyre Arms, Calver Cross Roads at 10.30am. “Free assessment drives for local motorists. Also motorcyclists welcome to come along. Please contact on 01629 812732 for full details. Or visit the IAM website at www.iam.org.uk
12 Halcyon Rambling Club 9.45am. 10 miles (grade 2). SK 185717. Monsal Head. Little Longstone, Longstone Moor, Foolow, Wardlow, Mires, Ravenstone Dale, Monsal Trail, Monsal Head. 0114 2306109. www.halcyonrambling.co.uk
Monday 
13 Bakewell Bird Study Group Friends Meeting House, Bakewell. 7.30pm.
13 Bakewell Methodist Church Coffee Morning Matlock Street, Bakewell. 10am-12noon. The Charity stall is in aid of Matlock Methodist Church.
13 Matlock Railway Club The Duke William, 91, Church Street, Matlock. 8pm. BR Standard Pacifics presented by Mr Mick Hayes. Non-members welcome.
Tuesday 
14 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 6 miles. Leisurely. Hognaston VH for local walk. 01335 370473.
14 British Red Cross a free first-aid course (but donations will be very welcome). Bakewell Town Hall (building work permitting). 7.30pm. 01629 812507 or 01246 582468 (evenings only) for further information.
14 Christian Coffee Club Imperial Rooms, Matlock. 10am. Visiting speaker.
14 Dales Heart Cardiac Support Group Imperial Rooms, Matlock. Doors open 2.15pm, meeting starts 2.30pm. Mr P. Downey will give a talk on why ‘We need trees’. Refreshments provided. Our friendly group offers support to people with heart problems. New members always welcome.
14 Darley Dale W.I. Methodist Church Hall, Dale Road, Darley Dale. 7.15pm. Visitors and new members always welcome.
14 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 6 miles. Leisurely. Alstonefield small PC for local walk. 01332 557887.
14 Hope Historical Society Methodist Hall, Edale Road. 7.30pm. Moors for the Future. All are welcome. There is a small charge for non-members.
14  National Trust Peak District Centre 4 night holiday in Hampshire by coach. Centre members only. For membership contact Gill Williamson 01663 733035. For holiday details contact Lilian Carrington 01629 583816.
14 Tansley Garden and Countryside Club present The Ancient Tree Hunt – Peter Downy. Methodist Church, Tansley. 7.30pm. Everyone welcome. Non members £2. 01629 580917.
14 Wirksworth Memorial Bowls Club Market Stall Market Square, WIrksworth. Bric-a-brac, books, plants and homemade cakes. All money raised go into Bowls Club funds for maintenance of green and clubhouse.
Wednesday 
15 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10.30am. 7 miles. Leisurely. Rudyard Lake Railway CP for circular walk. Bring lunch. No dogs. 01332 831487.
15 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 11 miles. Moderate. Monsal Head roadside for Litton Mill and Wardlow. 0115 9654884.
15 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 11 miles. Moderate. Pym Chair CP for Rainow. 01629 732774.
15 HOBS (Hospitals of Bakewell Supporters) Monthly Dinner Evening. 6.30pm. In the Wheatsheaf Hotel, Bakewell.
15 Mid-Derbyshire Badger Group The Gothic Wharf Warehouse, Mill Lane, Cromford. 7.30pm. Free car park opposite the Gothic Warehouse on the Cromford Mill side of the road. Indoor meeting Admission inc. refreshments £1. Derbyshire’s Mammals – Conservation challenge. by Steve Docker. Further info. 01773 742748. Members and non-members welcome.
15 Yoga Class suitable for all abilities. 6 weeks. 10-11.30am. £6 per session. £30 for a 6 week block. Escape Centre Matlock, Unit 1, Olde English Road, Matlock. For more info and to book a place tel. 01629 815168, mob. 07796 114670 email micheleariva@gmail.com
Thursday 
16 Bakewell and District Family History Society 8pm. Brigade Hall, Bath Street, Bakewell.
16 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 8 miles. Moderate. Milldale CP for Parwich, Tissington and Bostern Grange. 0114 2748515.
16 Matlock Trefoil Guild 7.30pm. Darley Dale Methodist Church Hall. Slide show on Beryl Miller’s recent visit to Sangam and North East India. Everyone welcome. Contact 01629 580647.
16 Starkholmes and District Thursday Club Starkholmes Village Hall. 2-4pm. Visitors and new members will be very welcome. Harvest Festival followed by tea and biscuits. Any enq. please ring Marjorie Thorpe on 01629 55816 or Arlene Hobson 01629 593566.
16 Wirksworth Thursday Group Speakers The Community Room, Methodist Chapel, Wood Street, Wirksworth. 10am-12noon. Cook something new – Christine Stanley.
Friday 
17 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 7.30pm. Imperial Rooms, Matlock. Southern Ireland – Nick Stevens. 01433 631446/01629 815755.
17 Whist Drive Chelmorton War Memorial Institute. 7.30pm.
Saturday 
18 Attic Sale in Youlgrave village hall. 10am-12noon. To book a table ring Judith on 01629 636492. £6 per table. Also cake stall and tombola. Proceeds for village hall funds.
18 Beer in the Park, Ilam Beer Festival, Nr Ashbourne. Local beer, food and music. 12 noon til 11pm. Tel: 01335 350 503.
18 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 6 miles. Moderate. Belper Mill/Weir for Chevin. 07941 606011.
18 Hardy Plant Society Shirland Village Hall. 2pm. ‘A to Z of Garden Features’. An illustrative talk by Dianne Nichol-Brown.
18 Matlock Farmers’ Market Indoor and outdoor market at Imperial Rooms, Matlock (opposite the swimming pool). 9am-2pm. Contact Catherine Rawas 01629 57488.
18 Table Top Sale Baslow Village Hall. 10am to 2pm. Tables £8. Refreshments. Contact No: 01246 582999.
18 Uppertown Social Centre, Cullumbell Lane, Nr Ashover. 7 for 8pm. Irish Music featuring Frank McCaffrey. Tickets £11 incl supper.
Sunday 
19 Antique and Collectors Fair in aid of Save the Children at Ashford in the Water Village Institute. 10am until 4.30pm. Home-made refreshments served all day. Good quality stalls. Bakewell and District Branch of Save the Children.
19 Buxton Rambling Club Start at Pavilions car park, Buxton (next to swimming pool). Walk 1: New Mills Skyline – Moderate walk. 9.30am. Walk 2: Alstonefield – Easy walk. 10am. Anyone welcome. Membership £4 single or £6 family per year. Contact J. Billinge 01298 23441 or D. Howe 01663 733382.
19 Youlgrave Village Link Autumn Breakfast Bistro In the Reading Room. 9.30am-2pm. No need to book –just come along and choose from our delicious menu. Vegetarian options available. Additionally there is an option to take a guided walk before or after your meal. 5/6 miles. Depart 10.15 from churchyard. Choose full English or vegetarian meal. Booking essential for walk. Combined price of £10 for walk and meal. For details of walk phone 01629 636570.
19 Derbyshire Dales Group of the Ramblers Association 10am. 10 miles. Moderate. Ilam roadside for Swinscoe, Stanton. 01629 826455.
19 Craft & Gift Fair 11am - 5pm. Hartington Village Hall. Enquiries 07890 711169.
19 Matlock Advanced Motorists and Motorcyclists meeting at Highfields Upper School, off Chesterfield Road, Matlock at 10.30am. Free assessment drives for local motorists and riders. Please contact Bill Storey on 01629 812732 for full details. Or visit the IAM website at www.iam.org.uk
19 Wedding Open Day 11am-4pm. Hargate Hall, Wormhill. Fun filled day for all the family. Exhibitors, fashion show, entertainment, bouncy castle. Free entry.
Monday 
20 Bakewell Methodist Church Coffee Morning Matlock Street, Bakewell. 10am-12noon. The Charity stall is in aid of Bakewell Methodist Church (Harvest Appeal).
20 Bakewell Photographic Circle Friends’ Meeting House, Chapel Row, Matlock Street, Bakewell. Meeting begins at 7.30 for 7.45pm until 10pm. Top class nature photography by multi award winning photographer Ben Hall. Last date for members to bring prints, digital images and slides for the NEMPF 2011 Annual Exhibition. As well as our individual entries, the selection committee will chose images to represent the club. Break for refreshments Visitors and new members are welcome. Please contact the secretary Meg Jullien on 01142 585023 or visit our website at www.bakewellphotographic.freeserve.co.uk for further information.
20 Matlock Area U3A - Pub Quiz. Imperial Rooms, Matlock. 2pm. Cash prizes for winning teams and light refreshments. £2 entry. Non-members welcome. Tel 01629 584818.
20 Matlock Methodist and U.R. Church Ladies Group Church Hall. 8pm. Slides of Praise – Gill Clifton.
20 Matlock Railway Club The Duke William, 91, Church Street, Matlock. 8pm. Film show When Steam was King. Told by men of the time plus This is York. York Station in 1953. Non members welcome.
20 W.E.A. Learning for Life History – Rome and the Middle East. 10 meetings. 1-3pm. Music Appreciation – Ten Composers. 10 meetings. 1.30-3.30pm. Politics and You. 10 meetings. 7-9pm. Classes held at the Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale, nr. Matlock. For more info. tel. Lesley Peat 01629 650676 or Helen Brealey 01629 581592.
 
 
Special Events 
 
FOOLOW WELL DRESSING (Nr. Buxton) 
27TH AUGUST-5TH SEPTEMBER
 
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EYAM WELL DRESSING AND CARNIVAL 
(Nr Bakewell) 
28TH AUGUST-4TH SEPTEMBER 
2nd  8pm Super quiz in Mechanics Institute.
3rd  8pm Beetle drive in Mechanics Institute.
4th  Carnival day. 10am Sheep roast in action plus bar. 12pm onwards Fancy dress competition in square, Zoot all over the place, bouncy castle and stalls on stocks, Blackpool donkeys, Punch and Judy. 2.45pm onwards Carnival parade to include Sheffield Pipe Band, Hathersage Band, billerettes, carnival queens, Edale mountain rescue, carnival floats.
Details of all events can be found in the carnival magazine, available at all local shops price £1.50, all proceeds go to charity. For more info. Judith Hancock 01433 630905 or Lesley or George May 01433 630599. 

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WORMHILL WELL DRESSING (Nr. Buxton) 
28TH AUGUST-5TH SEPTEMBER

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HARTINGTON WELL DRESSING (Nr Buxton)
11TH-19TH SEPTEMBER 
11th  3pm Blessing at the village green.
Starkholmes Village Show 
4th September 
 Flower, produce and crafts show at Starkholmes village. Staging is at 9.30-11.30, judging at noon, viewing starts at 2.00pm and the all important auction starts at 3pm. All the proceeds will be donated to the Starkholmes Village Hall Fund.

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Dethick, Lea & Holloway 
Horticultural Society 
42nd Annual
FLOWER, VEGETABLE 
 & PRODUCE SHOW 

11th September 
at Lea Primary School 
 Show open to the Public from 2.15pm. Prizes presented at 3.45pm by Mr. Simon Gostick. 
Open classes & Members/Villagers classes 
Vegetable 38 classes, Fruit 10 classes, Floral 29 classes, Floral Art 6 classes, Home produce 18 classes 
Wine, Craft, Photography & Children’s classes. 
Schedules available from Mayfield Stores & Maycock Butchers, Holloway, 
 Derbyshire Building Society, Matlock, Scotland Nurseries, Tansley 
Forest Nurseries, Darley Dale and Malcolm Rowell, ‘The Gables’, Church Street, Bonsall.