CHRISTMAS IN CLIFTON 2010
Look out for the Christmas in Clifton Event taking place on Friday 3rd December. There’s the Santa’s Grotto at Clifton Library at 2pm with refreshments and fun for the kids. Local volunteer, Barbara Judd, said: “Come and have a nice hot cup of tea while your kids enjoy the festivities.” There’ll be singing round the [...]
CHRISTMAS LIBRARY EVENTS
On Thursday 16th December, Clifton Library Reading Group will be discussing ‘Period Piece’ by Gwen Raverat (Charles Darwin’s granddaughter) from 10.15-11.30am. On Thursday 6th January 2011, Clifton Library Second Half Club invites you to hear a talk on the history of the Galleries of Justice, with a display of artefacts. This runs from 10.30-11.30am and [...]
CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICES
Sunday 12th December: Christingle service at Holy Trinity (4pm) Sunday 19th December: Clifton Community Carol Service at St Mary’s (6.30pm) Christmas Eve: Christingle at St Mary’s (4pm) Christingle at St Francis (5pm) Midnight Communion at St Mary’s (11.30pm) Christmas Day: Special United Service (10am) at Holy Trinity
SANTA’S GO ON THE RUN
There are two ‘Santas on the Run’ events taking place in Rushcliffe this year. The first event takes place on Sunday 28th November at 10.30am at Rushcliffe Country Park, located in Ruddington. People are being urged to dress up like Santa to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis (CF). The Cystic Fibrosis Trust has organised the [...]
CHRISTMAS MAGIC ON MELTON ROAD
Make a note of the date Sunday 5th December from 12noon to 4pm, as the Melton Road retailers and local residents will bring you some Christmas cheer. Take in the atmosphere as you stroll along the Christmas Fayre along Melton Road. During the day there will festive carols and live music, gifts from your local [...]
SOME DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
There’s a special children’s performance at Pierrepont Gamston School, Coledale. Circus Berzercus presents ‘The Komedy of Errors’ on Wednesday 8th December at 6.30pm. For tickets call 0115 9819292. Meanwhile there’s a Christmas Fair being held on Saturday 27th November at the Friary Church Hall on Musters Road from 10.30am until 12noon.
HERMITAGE RECEIVE DONATION
The Hermitage Pre-school children and staff were very grateful for the donation of £200 from the Shepshed Building Society in October. A presentation was held during one of the sessions and the children were thrilled to be awarded with the big cheque by Cheryl Eames. The money was spent on art and craft materials to [...]
CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT
Santa Claus will be returning to his magical grotto at The Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum this year over an extended two-day period. You can visit from 4-7pm on Friday 10th December or from 3-6pm on Saturday 11th December 2010. This year his elves will be making timed bookings to visit him so you can make [...]
IT’S CHRISTMAS FAYRE TIME
The Cotgrave Church of England Primary School PTA Christmas Fayre takes place on Friday 26th November from 6-8pm. There’s various stalls, raffle, tombola, bar and refreshments.
CHRISTMAS ON THE TERRACE IN RADCLIFFE
On Saturday 4th December, the shop keepers of Station Terrace in Radcliffe are inviting you to join them in celebrating Christmas. Festivities start at 10am when you may see Santa arriving at Platform 29. There will be a children’s Christmas reindeer treasure hunt with a prize. You can also go along in fancy dress as [...]