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MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. High Peak Junction car park, Lea Road below Lea Bridge.

TIDESWELL CINEMA Royal Ballet: ‘Giselle’. Classic romantic ballet set to Adolphe Adam’s score. 7.15pm Community Hall, Church Lane, Tideswell SK17 8PD. Enquiries and bookings email mail@tideswellcinema.com Follow us on X Twitter @TideswellCinema or Facebook Tideswell Cinema

WARMER HOMES FOR BAKEWELL Free public event sharing expert advice about improving the energy efficiency of your home and reducing the cost of energy bills. Organised by Bakewell u3a, Derbyshire Dales Community Energy and Marches Energy Agency. 2-4pm Friends Meeting House, end of Chapel Row off Matlock Street, Bakewell.

ASHBOURNE DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10.30am. Progression walk 3 hrs. Winster, Wensley Road car park (DE4 2DH, SK247606).

CROMFORD WI Amanda Biggam – Art. 7.15pm 16 the Hill, Cromford DE4 3QL. All welcome.

FOLK NIGHT Live music session at the Crispin, Great Longstone 7.30 onwards. Come along, sing and play. All welcome.

MACHU PICCHU TREK INFORMATION EVENING 6pm. Find out more about this incredible experience raising vital funds for Blythe House Hospice, meet the team involved. www.blythehousehospice.org.uk/machu-picchu

MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. Woolley Moor, Jubilee playing field car park on Badger Lane. DE55 6FG.

ROTARY BAKEWELL Business and Fellowship Meeting. 12.30 Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell.

SPEAK EASY AT ZINK Drug and Alcohol: Derbyshire Recovery Partnership.11am-1pm Zink HQ, Clough Street, Buxton SK17 6LJ.

SPORTS FESTIVAL 11am-3pm ARC Leisure Centre, Matlock. For adults with long-term conditions and disabilities. Free sports activities: swimming, fitness, dance, multi-sports. Booking required: sportsdevelopment@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

BAKEWELL DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Moderate walk 90-120 mins. Rowsley, Peak Village car park outside Bamford’s DE4 2JE. Picnic lunch afterwards at Rowsley Village Hall.

MATLOCK PROBUS CLUB Victorian Country House. 10.30am at the Duke William, Matlock. Further information: Nigel Carabine 01629 8235821.

TIDESWELL CINEMA Theatre Royal: ‘Othello’. Led by Tony Award-winning director, Tom Morris, music by PJ Harvey, starring David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald. Community Hall, Church Lane, Tideswell SK17 8PD. Enquiries and bookings email mail@tideswellcinema.com Follow us on X Twitter @TideswellCinema or Facebook Tideswell Cinema

TIDESWELL THEATRE via Live and Local ‘Juliet and Romeo’. Funny take on the story, by Lost Dog dance / theatre company. Tickets £20 (£17 concessions) from www.ticketsource.co.uk/tideswelltheatre or on the door. Reservations info@tideswelltheatre.org.uk, or leave a message 07973 963525. Age: adult and 12+. Refreshments available. 7.30pm Theatre at FSC, Fountain Square, Tideswell, SK17 8JX.i

BASLOW SENIOR CITIZENS’ CLUB Helen Storey – ‘Footcare’. 2pm-3.45pm Baslow Village Hall, Nether End, Baslow DE45 1SR. June Powell 01246 583375.

MATLOCK STORYTELLING CAFÉ presents Ian Douglas telling ‘Tales of Travellers and Fools’ 7pm doors open. Stories and music begin 7.30 Imperial Rooms, Imperial Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE43NL Tickets £8 buytickets.at/matlockstorytellingcafe/2062824 More details Matlock Storytelling Café facebook page

PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP BAKEWELL First Friday monthly 2.30-4.30pm Conference Room, Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, to offer support, friendship and entertainment to anybody with Parkinson’s, carers, family and friends. More details Joyce 01629 812288.

PEAK MUSIC SOCIETY The popular Connaught Brass. Works by Mozart, Handel and Bach, and selections from Bernstein’s West Side Story. Tickets from Peak Music Society website, £25 or £5 for for full-time students. 4.30pm Cavendish Hall, Edensor, on the Chatsworth Estate.

VINTAGE SPORTS CAR CLUB Annual Derbyshire hill trial for vintage (pre-1930) cars. You can see the cars in action at Chatsworth (Calton Lees) and Walton. Email johnharristrial@gmail.com for further details.

WIRKSWORTH REPAIR CAFÉ Free repairs first Saturday monthly, Wellspring Church Hall, Wood Street, Wirksworth, 9.30am-12.30pm. Fixers will attempt to repair any portable item you bring. Donations towards expenses welcome.

ST HELENS CHURCH CHURCHTOWN DARLEY DALE Holy Communion BCP 8am. All Age Community Service 11am.

ST JOHNS CHURCH WINSTER Informal Service 4pm.

ST MARY’S CHURCH, SOUTH DARLEY All Age Community Service 11am with St Helens Church.

BAKEWELL BIRD STUDY GROUP ‘2025: A Great Year for Birds’ with Brian Shaw. Talk preceded by a short AGM, visitors welcome or arrive later around 8pm. Guests welcome (£4). 7.30pm Friends Meeting House, Chapel Row off Matlock Street, Bakewell DE45 1EL. Visit www.bakewellbirdstudygroup.org.uk or 07768 928432.

DERWENT AND HOPE VALLEYS ADVANCED MOTORISTS AND MOTORCYCLISTS Meeting 7pm the Duke William, Church Street, Matlock. Bill Storey 01629 812732, non members welcome. www.matlock-iamroadsmart.org.uk

MATLOCK ROTARY Scam Awareness presentation by Tammy Barnes of The Derbyshire Police Fraud Protection Unit. 7pm start Fishpond Hotel, Matlock Bath. Members, partners and friends welcome. £15 per head with buffet. Ticket only, booking in advance: www.wegottickets.com (small charge) or from the Fishpond (no additional fee).

STAY AND PLAY alternate Mondays, now with baby/sensory area. £5 inc drinks and snack for adult and children. 1.30-3pm. Cromford Institute, 16 The Hill, Cromford.

BASLOW HISTORY GROUP ‘Derbyshire and the Sea’ by Liz Keeley. 7.30pm Baslow Village Hall. Visitors £5 refreshments.

DARLEY DALE WI Midwifery in the Emirates – Catherine Binns. 7pm Darley Dale Methodist Church, Dale Road North (A6), Darley Dale DE4 2FS. Jennifer Lane 01629 732447 / jennifer.lane4788@yahoo.co.uk or Carol Briddon 07503 155501 / carolbriddon61@gmail.com

EYAM VILLAGE SOCIETY presents ‘Pious preaching and painful instruction: the pre-plague parsons of Eyam and the village’s ‘humble petition and certificate’ of 1660’, talk by Owen Roberts, Curator, Eyam Museum, 7.30pm Eyam Mechanics Institute. Members £3, non-members £5 (including light refreshments). Details contact Alan Buckingham 01433 631079.

FULL ACCESSIBLE DEMENTIA FRIENDLY WALK & TALK 2pm short walk, stroll or bench to bench. Up to 60 mins. Meet at the war memorial at Whitworth Park, Darley Dale.

HOPE HISTORICAL Margie Burnet speaking on ‘The 9th Duke of Rutland's restoration of Haddon Hall’. Visitors welcome £3. 7.30pm. Methodist Schoolroom, Edale Rd, Hope.

MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. Winster South car park at top of West Bank. DE4 2DR.

THE GOOD COMPANY CAFÉ A chance for a chat and to meet new people. 11am Ostello Lounge, Matlock. 01335 348600 or dales@connex.org.uk to find out more.

YOULGRAVE 10.30am Steady Walk 60-90 mins about 3-3.5 miles. Coldwell End car park – DE45 1UY.

ASHBOURNE DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10.30am. Progression walk 3 hrs. Froghall Wharf (ST10 2HJ, SK027476).

BASLOW WI Aqua Box with Colin Petty. 2-4 Baslow Village Hall.

MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. Rowsley Peak Village in walkers’ car park at far side. DE4 2JE.

ROTARY BAKEWELL 7pm Member Trip – Bakewell Youth Theatre, ‘Grease’. Medway Centre. Invitation only.

SPEAK EASY AT ZINK Community Safety: Police, Fire, Project Unity. 11am-1pm Zink HQ, Clough Street, Buxton SK17 6LJ.

ST HELEN’S LADIES GROUP Talk about the history of Crich Tramway Museum. 2pm Darley Dale Methodist Church.

BAKEWELL DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Moderate walk 90-120 mins. Great Longstone, Main Street on green between pubs. DE45 1TA.

COFFEE MORNINGS 10am-11.30am Cromford institute, 16 The Hill, Cromford.

DARLEY DALE FILM ‘Mission Impossible, the Final Reckoning’ £5 per person, no booking required. Doors open 7pm, coffee, tea and cakes available. Starts 7.30pm. Methodist Hall, Dale Road, Darley Dale.

MATLOCK RAILWAY CLUB Duke William, Church Street, Matlock 3.30pm meeting, speaker Steve Armitage – ‘Crewe Memories’ Non members welcome, details 07900 244 913 or matlockrailwayclub.wordpress.com

TIDESWELL CINEMA Oscar Night Film ‘I’m Still Here’ (Brazilian Portuguese with subtitles) (2024). 7.30pm Community Hall, Church Lane, Tideswell SK17 8PD. Enquiries and bookings email mail@tideswellcinema.com Follow us on X Twitter @TideswellCinema or Facebook Tideswell Cinema

BAMFORD HISTORY GROUP Navio Roman Fort at Brough – illustrated talk by Tom Parker. Admission £2 Institute Members, £5 non members. Pay on the door. 7.30pm Bamford Village Institute. www.bamfordhistorygroup.org.uk

MATLOCK ANTIQUES AND COLLECTABLES SOCIETY ‘Curiosities in Print’ – Ann Featherstone. 2.30pm Imperial Rooms, Imperial Road, Matlock, DE4 3NL. Contact 07566 225126. Visitors welcome £3.

ST HELENS CHURCH CHURCHTOWN DARLEY DALE Ecumenical Holy Communion 11am.

YOULGRAVE CINEMA ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’. Tickets £5 cash only (correct change if possible). Everyone welcome. Booking isn’t necessary but for a particular seat, or any queries, Glenys 636477. Ice creams served before film, £1.50. 7.30pm start, Youlgrave Village Hall.

BASLOW CHOIR SPRING CONCERT Conducted by Andrew Marples. Perform Messi di Gloria (Puccini), Five Mystical Songs (Vaughan Williams), Stabat Mater (Jenkins). 7.30pm St Lawrence Church, Eyam. Special guest soloists: Jeremy Dawson (Tenor) Daniel Sumner (Baritone). Tickets £12, children £6 available: 0114 236 0820 tickets@baslowchoir.co.uk / wegottickets.com choir members, Baslow Spar Shop or on the door.

BEHOLD YE RAMBLERS by Townsend Productions, a musical celebration of the right to roam and history of the Clarion movement. 7.30pm, Florence Nightingale Memorial Hall, Holloway DE4 5BD. Tickets £13 on Ticketsource. Contact 07794 960903.

DERWENT AND HOPE VALLEYS ADVANCED MOTORISTS AND MOTORCYCLISTS Meeting, Peak Village, Rowsley car park by the exit, at 10am. Free assessment drives and rides for local motorists and riders. Bill Storey 01629 812732 for details. www.matlock-iamroadsmart.org.uk

ST HELENS CHURCH CHURCHTOWN DARLEY DALE Mothering Sunday Service 11am. Refreshments.

ST MARY’S CHURCH, SOUTH DARLEY Mothering Sunday Service 10am. Refreshments.

DERBYSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST (WYE & UPPER DERWENT) More about Macaws on the Moors. All welcome £3 (inc. refreshments). 7.30pm Darley Dale Methodist Church Hall, Dale Road, Darley Dale DE4 2FT. More info 01629 650480 / 07860 140435.

BAKEWELL WI Jackie Grandy – Craft Making Session. Visitors welcome at £4. 7.30pm Friends’ Meeting House.

MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. Middleton Top car park off B5035, DE4 4LS.

ASHBOURNE DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10.30am. Progression walk 3 hrs. Middleton Top, visitor centre car park (DE4 4LS, SK275551).

BASLOW WI 12 for 12.30 Lunch Club at Chester’s, Chesterfield with Sue Priestnall.

MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Easy walk 90 minutes. Oker, park at Aston Lane junction, DE4 2JJ.

ROTARY BAKEWELL 12.30 Lunchtime Meeting with Speaker Jayne Hopkins, RC Sawley ‘Membership Initiatives’. Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell.

SPEAK EASY AT ZINK Welfare and Finance: Jobcentre, Citizens Advice, Marches Energy Agency. 11am-1pm Zink HQ, Clough Street, Buxton SK17 6LJ.

WIRKSWORTH WI Bystanders Can Be Lifesavers. 7.15pm Wellspring, Wirksworth, DE4 4DS. All welcome.

BAKEWELL AND DERBYSHIRE DALES FAMILY HISTORY GROUP 7.30-9.30. Bakewell Town Hall. All welcome.

BAKEWELL DERBYSHIRE DALES HEALTH WALKS 10am Moderate walk 90-120 mins. Alport, Alport Lane above Alport on Youlgrave road. DE45 1LG.

CASTLETON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Four short Presentations John Stannard: ‘So what exactly is HISTORY?’; Ian Holmes: ‘The Hope Air Crash 15th February 1943’; Amanda Grego: ‘Medieval 'doodles' within the Beauchief Abbey Cartulary’; Natalie Ward: ‘A Peak District Archaeological Framework’. Methodist Church on Buxton Road, Castleton.

BASLOW SENIOR CITIZENS’ CLUB Paul Newsham – ‘6 Great Fictional Detectives’. 2pm-3.45pm Baslow Village Hall, Nether End, Baslow DE45 1SR. June Powell 01246 583375.

MATLOCK MUSIC PRESENTS LIVE MUSIC IN THE DALES Wihan String Quartet. Tickets £8 available at the door. Under 18s free, students and registered job-seekers half-price. All seats unreserved. Ample parking. Starting 7.30pm Wheeldon Hall, Highfields School, Lumsdale, off the Chesterfield Road, Matlock, DE4 5NA. Information: www.matlockmusic.org.uk or George Wolfe 01433 631308.

BASLOW WI JUMBLE SALE 1pm-2.30pm Baslow Village Hall. Entrance £1. Children free. Cash only event. In aid of the hall. Contact: baslowwi@dfwi.co.uk

MATLOCK G&S SINGERS Spring Concert of Opera Choruses and Arias from Mozart, Borodin, Bernstein, Mascagni, Gilbert & Sullivan and others. 7.30pm (doors 7pm) Imperial Rooms, Matlock DE4 3NL. Plenty of parking. Refreshments and raffle available during interval. Tickets £10 at the door, or www.ticketsource.co.uk/matlockgands

TIDESWELL AND DISTRICT REPAIR CAFÉ Run by volunteers, no charge, but donations encouraged. Drop in 10am-1pm. Refreshments available. Tideswell Community Hall, SK17 8PD. Info: facebook.com/TideswellRepairCafe

WIRKSWORTH COMMUNITY CHOIR ‘Come and Sing’ workshop. A day learning and singing a large scale work, this year Brahms – German Requiem. Begins 10am (registration from 9.30am). St. Mary’s Church, Wirksworth. Parking close by. Cost £20 (£10 students) includes the loan of score and refreshments. Booking forms and further information from venues around Wirksworth or: www.wirksworthcommunitychoir.org or Pamela James pamelajames5@hotmail.co.uk

ST HELENS CHURCH CHURCHTOWN DARLEY DALE New Beginnings 11am with café open 10.30am for tea, coffee and biscuits, and after the service.

ST JOHNS WINSTER Informal Service at 4pm.

ST MARYS CHURCH SOUTH DARLEY Morning Worship Service 10am.

STAY AND PLAY, alternate Mondays, now with baby/sensory area. £5 inc drinks and snack for adult and children. 1.30-3pm. Cromford Institute, 16 The Hill, Cromford.

– 6 APRIL BAKEWELL METHODIST CHURCH, MATLOCK STREET A Journey To Jerusalem with displays telling the Easter Story. Open Monday-Saturday 10am-3pm, apart from: Maundy Thursday 2nd April 10am-12 noon only; Good Friday 3rd April 11am-1pm; and Easter Monday 6th April 10am-12 noon. Refreshments available. Everyone welcome.