Ledbury Focus October 2019 Ledbury Focus October 2019 v2 | Page 22

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. 22 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]