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Enjoy a three-course lunch in a five star venue with top class entertainment. Don’t forget the “After Party”! In aid of Lighthouse Club. 900 guests anticipated. Price: £200. Tel: Mandy Mallitt, 0845 609 1956. E-mail: [email protected] THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION BALL Presidents Suite, Twickenham Stadium, 7pm. The annual Black Tie ball where guests will enjoy a champagne reception, gala dinner with wine, dancing to classics and latest hits and have the opportunity to win amazing prizes including a diamond pendant in the raffle and auction. In aid of The Victoria Foundation. 300 guests anticipated. Price: £110; tables of 10/12 guests available. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 4 NEW MISTLETOE BALL The Dorchester, London, 7pm. Guests will enjoy a champagne reception and a wonderful three-course meal. Throughout the evening auctions, entertainment and dancing will create a magical atmosphere leaving guests with great memories. In aid of Cancer Research UK. 400 guests anticipated. Price: £125. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 4 CHRISTMAS CONCERT: SPECTRA MUSICA American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Bath. Chamber choir Spectra Musica will perform a programme of American music including early colonial settings, folk songs, spirituals, modern choral music and carols. The choir is led by Peter Leech and accompanied by concert pianist Anira D’Attellis. Price: £12 (£10 Museum members). Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 5 EMERALDS & IVY BALL London. Join Ronan Keating and guests at the 10th Anniversary of Emeralds & Ivy, a fundraising ball in aid of Cancer Research UK and the Marie Keating Foundation. It is truly a magical night of dazzling entertainment and fine dining which has become one of London’s top special events. www.cancerresearchuk.org 5 Look out for the new Datebook Digital Edition. - October 2015 - CHRISTMAS QUILLING WORKSHOP American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Bath. Make delicate paper boxes embellished with quilling decoration …. perfect for presenting Christmas gifts. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 5 THE 35th GREAT CHRISTMAS PUDDING RACE Covent Garden Market, London. Join us and register a team of 6 people and compete in this Race. A fun day out is guaranteed with entertainment, guest celebrities and the chance for you and your company team to receive full media coverage. In aid of Cancer Research UK. www.xmaspuddingrace.org.uk 5 AN EVENING OF MUSIC & SONG Armagh Cathedral, Belfast. The cathedral will be lit up in amazing array of colours to complement the night of sacred music in preparation for Christmas. In aid of CLIC Sargent. In support of children and young people with cancer and their families. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 6 CHRISTMAS FAYRE 2015 St John’s Wood High Street, 11am to 6pm. Join us once again for our festive market event set to take place on St John’s Wood High Street. Spread along the High Street will be fairground rides and local stallholders selling clothing, food, jewellery and festive goods. In aid of St John’s Hospice. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 6 CHRISTMAS CONCERT Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London, 7pm. The annual Christmas Concert is held in aid of The Children’s Trust. The evening features classical music with performances by renowned soprano Ana-Maria Rincon. A reception follows the concert. E-mail: [email protected] 7 CITY CHRISTMAS FAIR 2015 Drapers’ Hall, London, 10am to 7pm. In aid of Wellbeing of Women. You can browse stalls filled with original goods, fabulous foods and stocking fillers. Unwind with a glass of bubbly at our Champagne bar and then place a bid in the very popular Silent Auction. Price: £7. Tel: [phone]. www.wellbeingofwomen.com 7 CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT St Bartholomew the Great Church, London, 6.30pm. Join celebrities Richard Wilson, Esther Rantzen and veteran newsreader, Martyn Lewis for a candlelit evening in aid of 7 Action on Hearing Loss. Mulled wine and mince pies will be served in the elegant Cloisters Café with an opportunity to win some exclusive gifts. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] SPARKS CHRISTMAS CAROLS Temple Church, London. A star-studded evening of traditional carols, heart-warming readings and a magical musical performance from The West End Kids. Taking place in the beautiful surroundings of Temple Church, historic English headquarters of the Knights Templar. In aid of Sparks – Children’s Medical Research. E-mail: [email protected] 8 CHRISTMAS CAROLS St Pancras Church, London, 7pm. Further details will be announced soon. In aid of Anthony Nolan. Price: £10. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 9 CAROLS IN THE CITY Southwark Cathedral, London, 7pm. This special c