What's On Guide Winter 2013/14 | Page 10

10 visit www.south-derbys.gov.uk/swadlincotetic visit www.south-derbys.gov.uk/swadlincotetic 11 Tues 19 Nov, 7.30pm Fri 22 & Sat 23 Nov Sat 23 Nov, 10am - 12 noon Mon 25 Nov, 7.30pm Patsie Jarman ‘They Brewed A Good Jug Of Ale’ at Repton Kids Take Over the Museum at Sharpe’s Pottery Museum Saturday Talk: Robert Bakewell Ironsmith The Bee-Keeping Year Talk at Findern Parish Rooms Repton Village Hall, Askew Grove, Repton, DE65 6FH Join Repton Village History Group for a talk by guest speaker Patsie Jarman. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.reptonvillage.org.uk/history_group Price: £3 includes light refreshment West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG Kids take over the museum day including tours led by children! Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk free Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk Price: Tickets £5 (Friends of Sharpe’s £4.50) Wed 20 Nov, 7.30pm Sinai Park House Talk at The Magic Attic Archives West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG Join The Magic Attic for this talk on Sinai Park House by Kate Brookes. Tea/coffee and biscuits included. Tel: [phone] www.magicattic.org.uk Price: £2.50 – ticket only event Thur 21 Nov, 1.30pm Winter Walk - Calke Park and Ticknall Tramways Ticknall Village Hall, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, DE73 7JW - SK353242 A walk along a newly restored tramway then through the National Nature Reserve, call at the restaurant for tea and return by the Limeyards. Terrain - field and woodland paths and permissive routes in Calke Park; 5 miles - 5 stiles. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Price: £2 per person Fri 22 Nov, 7.30pm Stargazing at Rosliston Rosliston Forestry Centre, Burton Road, Rosliston, DE12 8JX Talk on the Night Sky followed by stargazing if the sky is clear using our telescopes. Bring your binoculars. Beginners and experienced stargazers welcome. Meet in the classroom. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.roslistonastronomy.org.uk Price: £2 Sharpe’s Pottery Museum, West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG Find out more about the man who created the birdcage arbour at Melbourne Hall and his craft at this talk by Richard Stone. One in a series of talks in the Sharpe’s Saturday Talks programme, booking is advisable. Great Pubs in South Derbyshire The towns and villages of South Derbyshire are home to many great eating and drinking establishments, including… The John Thompson Inn & Brewery at Ingleby, Melbourne Recommended by The Good Pub Guide: “Own-brew pub that strikes the right balance between attentive service, roomy comfort and good value lunchtime food”. 01332 862469 www.johnthompsoninn.com   The Admiral Rodney Inn in Main Street, Hartshorne Best in the Area according to the Burton & South Derbyshire branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) with two permanent ales and up to three guest ales on sale at any one time. 01283 216482 Both businesses have 5 stars (very good) in the Food Standards Agency’s Food Hygiene Rating scheme. Ratings for all food outlets can be viewed at www.food.gov.uk/ratings. Sat 23 Nov, 10am - 3pm Craft Fair at Emmanuel Church Church Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG The Autumn Fair with various craft & food stalls, something for everyone. free Free car parking adjacent to the main hall.  Sat 23 - Sun 24 Nov ‘Chilly’ Weekend at White Hollows Studio Box Lane, Ticknall, DE73 7JN Illustrating onions, garlic, chillies and peppers and all things hot! Join Michael Lakin, Botanical Artist for this 2 day course painting these unusual objects in watercolour. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.micahellakinart.co.uk Price: £120 for 2 days - booking essential Mon 25 Nov, 7.30pm Melbourne Civic Society: “In Comes I” Talk Melbourne Assembly Rooms, High Street, Melbourne, DE73 8GF The Culture and History of Mummings Plays – Brian Crosbie will include reference to the recently revived Melbourne Mummers Play along with a Christmas twist to the story. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.melbournecivicsociety.co.uk Price: Members £1, Non Members £2 Lower Green, Findern, DE65 6AD Join South Derbyshire Badger Group for a display and talk by Richard Matkin. Recipe books and local honey will be on sale. Admission price includes refreshments. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.southderbyshirebadgergroup.co.uk Visitors £2 Tues 26 Nov, 7.30 - 9.30pm Aston History Group Talk - Bits & Bobs Aston War Memorial Hall, Chellaston Lane, Aston-on-Trent, DE72 2DD Join the Group for a talk with Bob Neill. www.astonontrenthistory.org.uk Price: £1.50 (Under 18’s free) Wed 27 Nov, 12.30 – 1.30pm Tour of Sharpe’s Pottery Museum West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DG Free guided tour of the Museum on the last Wednesday of every month to include the ne ?\?]Y?H?\?H?[?Y^X?][???&H?[]??x?&K??[?L???????[XZ[?[????\?\??\?[]\?][K???Z??˜?\?\??\?[]\?][K???Z?????YB??\?????X[HH?B????Y[???H?\?Y\???&B????X?\???&HX\??]??H[X\??]?]X\?K??Y[???KLLHQ?[?H\?H[??]Y???YH[??[??YH?]\?????\????H?\???[??X?\???YH?]\??????Z\?YXYK??]?YX??Y??Y?Z?Y???]Y??][??HZ[\??H?][?[??\???[?L????? ?[XZ[??Z[?\??\??\?\??\?[]\?][K???Z???YH[??H ???YH\??[??[???Y[???K??????]??HT?? ??QH?Y???]???YB?????[?X??\[?HX\??HX\??]???