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What's on ... in October
Thursday 3rd October
Ledbury's Evening Farmers' Market
The next Ledbury Evening Farmers Markets will
take place at The Barn, St Katherine’s (by the
Library) from 6pm to 8 pm. A little early for
Christmas? Maybe, but many of our traders
would be delighted to take early orders for your
Christmas celebrations. For the full list of stalls
see our Facebook page @LedburyFarmersMarket.
Parking is from 6pm in the car park.
Sunday 13th October
Presentation from Glos Historic Churches Trust
Redmarley Church at 11am a presentation from
Glos Historic Churches Trust will take place. This
cheque to the RCHS is towards the urgent repair
of the Tower. All Welcome. Refreshments.
Monday 14th to Sunday 20th October
Word . . . Cloth . . . Paint . . . Clay
A multi-media exhibition featuring work made
by twelve Ledbury artists. (All members of
Ledbury Bookarts Group). Open Daily 11am to 4pm.
Free entry. Weavers Gallery, Church Lane, Ledbury.
Sunday 20th October
Grand Rainbow Whist Drive & Raffle
Venue Astwood Bank Club, Redditch Area, B96
6AS. 4pm. Admission £2.50p includes guaranteed
Rainbow Whist prize win. To reserve your seat
and for more details tel: 01527 893421 or email:
[email protected]
Monday 21st October
Decorative Alphabets From The Middle Ages
Tutor - Caroline Owen-Thomas. Spend the day
learning to trace/draw medieval letterforms and
then, using gouache paint and tiny brushes,
decorate them with modern or contemporary
designs. Ideal for special cards or further
embellishment in textile work. 10-4pm. Cost -
£48 including all materials needed for the day.
Limited space. Booking via Ledbury Library
01432 383499.
Saturday 26th October
Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
7pm, St Michael and All Angels, Ledbury.
Performed by the Ledbury Choral Society,
conductor Simon Harper. Featuring Naomi
Sturges - soprano, Sacha Fullerton - alto, James
Beddoe - tenor and Robert Pritchard – bass.
Tickets £10 in advance from choral society
members or from Ledbury Books & Maps, or £12
on the door. Children free.
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Sunday October 27th
Dymock & District Late Chrysanthemum &
Autumn Show
Dymock Parish Hall, GL18 2AG. Classes for
chrysanthemums of all types. Some shown by
national champions. Entries on morning of show
before 10.30am. Open to the public 1.30pm to
4.30pm. Enquiries: call Nigel Thick on 01531
890453 or email [email protected].
Schedules available from Dymock Parish Hall
website: www.dymockparishhall.co.uk.
Leadon Vale Ramblers
Saturday 5th October - Herefordshire pub
crawl. Seven miles from the Baiting House,
Upper Sapey. 10am. Full details Tom on 01886
821544
Wednesday 16th October - Bromesberrow
Heath. Five miles from The Shop exploring the
Poets Paths. 10am. 01531 631088 for full details.
Saturday 19th October - Upton Snodsbury. Six
miles visiting sites connected with the Gunpowder
Plot. 10am. Ring David on 01684 574205 for
details.
Afternoon Talks at Castlemorton Parish
Hall, Chuch Road, Castlemorton, WR13 6BE
Wednesday 2nd October 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Dr David Webster ‘Bush Doctor – working as a
GP in Uganda.
Dr Webster was born in Kenya, of Missionary
parents, and trained as GP in England before
returning to North East Uganda with his wife to
run a Bush Hospital. For 9 years he was
responsible for an area about the size of England.
He returned to England and practised in Upton
upon Severn Surgery before retiring.
Wednesday 16th October 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Mark Lister, Solicitor ‘Life in Crime - the
experiences of a specialist criminal solicitor’
Mark Lister has been a solicitor for 35 years and for
the last fifteen has specialised in criminal law. He is
a police station and court duty solicitor and regularly
appears in both the Magistrates and Crown Court.
Wednesday 30th October 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Professor Emeritus Anthony Beech
‘The
psychopath in the community and what damage
they can do in such environments’
Tony was formerly Head of the Centre for
Forensic and Criminal Psychology at the
University of Birmingham
To advertise call 01684 833715 or email: [email protected]