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What's on in Carr Bank

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Tia Chi

One for the diary — Tia Chi at Alton Village Hall. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Wed 22 Jul12:00Alton Village Hall(2.5mi)

via Alton Village Hall

Community

Safe Space

A Safe social space with free refreshments. .Come by to meet new people whilst enjoying tea, coffee and biscuits.

Thu 23 Jul12:00St Giles the Abbot(3.3mi)

via St Giles the AbbotLocal gem

Community

George Mason: 8hr Private Party Booking

Event Details: Invitee: George Mason Invitee Email: Additional details: Phone Number: Please confirm you agree to the Terms and Conditions: Yes Please share details that will help prepare for your event.: This is for a work training day with Rocksteady Music School. Ideally could it be possible to have the hall from 8-4 please? Event Type Description: Booking of a private party for hire. This is subject to our terms and conditions of hire which can be found here (http://kingsleyvillagehall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/KVH-Booking-May-18.pdf) Note: Should you need to cancel or reschedule the event, we recommend you use the cancel and reschedule features from your Calendly Scheduled Events page: https://calendly.com/app/scheduled_events/user/me?uuid=265e88e0-6d28-47fe-8d3d-4216f08e7be4

Fri 24 Jul09:00Kingsley Village Hall(2.8mi)

via Kingsley Village Hall

Arts & CultureCommunity

Memory Cafe and Knit and Natter

The Knit and Natter Club/Memory meets every week, in the Church Hall, from 2-4pm every Friday, even over the summer. The club provides a chance for a laugh, a decent cup of tea and often cake! You don’t have to knit or even natter; just come along. Give Sue Guest a if you have any questions.

Fri 24 Jul14:30Upper Tean Christ Church(4.6mi)

via Upper Tean Christ ChurchLocal gem

Cinema

Big Screen in Tean - the next will be in September

Free cinema event every month at Christ Church! Big Screen in Tean – We are are taking a break for the summer. The next BigScreen will be in September 2026. Contact Becky Ironside on for more information.

Fri 24 Jul18:00Upper Tean Christ Church(4.6mi)

via Upper Tean Christ ChurchLocal gem

Dance

Around £10

Summer Dance

Music by Tilt £10 Adults £5 Children Includes supper

Sat 25 JulBlair Atholl Village Hall(1.6mi)

via Blair Atholl Village Hall

Community

Alchemy healing Circles: 3hr Private Party Booking

Event Details: Invitee: Alchemy healing Circles Invitee Email: Additional details: Phone Number: Please confirm you agree to the Terms and Conditions: Yes Please share details that will help prepare for your event.: Womens circle Event Type Description: Booking of a private party for hire. This is subject to our terms and conditions of hire which can be found here (http://kingsleyvillagehall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/KVH-Booking-May-18.pdf) Note: Should you need to cancel or reschedule the event, we recommend you use the cancel and reschedule features from your Calendly Scheduled Events page: https://calendly.com/app/scheduled_events/user/me?uuid=017ddef3-6d4e-4707-9535-3bba2590b4df

Sun 26 Jul16:30Kingsley Village Hall(2.8mi)

via Kingsley Village Hall

Dance

Line Dancing

Line Dancing? At Alton Village Hall? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Mon 27 Jul15:00Alton Village Hall(2.5mi)

via Alton Village Hall

Sports & Fitness

Yoga

Yoga at Alton Village Hall. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Mon 27 Jul19:30Alton Village Hall(2.5mi)

via Alton Village Hall

Jellycat Pottery Workshop at Kingsley Holt Centre

Arts & CultureWorkshops & Classes

Around £26

Jellycat Pottery Workshop at Kingsley Holt Centre

Calling all creative youngsters aged 10+! Join Deb’s Pottery Shack for a fun-filled pottery workshop where you’ll create your very own adorable Jellycat-inspired character. Shape it Glaze it Love it Whether you’re a budding artist or just looking for something different to do during the summer holidays, this hands-on workshop is a fantastic opportunity to get creative and make a unique keepsake to treasure. Tuesday 28th July 1.30pm – 3.30pm Kingsley Holt Centre £26 per person Suitable for ages 10+ Parents/carers must accompany children All materials included Spaces are limited, so booking is essential. To book your place, call Come along for an afternoon of creativity, fun and pottery-making magic! #KingsleyHoltCentre #JellycatWorkshop #PotteryWorkshop #SummerHolida

Tue 28 JulKingsley Holt Centre(2.2mi)

via Kingsley Holt CentreLocal gem

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