VILLAGE DIARY

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December


NOVEMBER 2008


Sat 1
9am-1pm
DANBURY FARMERS' MARKET and CRAFT FAIR (1st Saturday of every month)
Sports & Social Centre, Main Road (opposite the Co-op)
Meat, cheese, bread, preserves, coffee, ready meals, pastries, and more
For more info - contact the Centre: 01245 224515

Sat 1
10.30am - 3pm
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR - 22nd year!
Sports & Social Centre, Main Road
Over 50 crafts and demonstrations, plus raffle and refreshments
Ideal for your Christmas gift needs!

Sat 8
9am - 1pm
NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING - Meet your local Beat Officers!
British Legion Clubhouse, Main Road (opposite the Co-op)
Join the Beat Officers for Danbury and discuss local issues.
Your chance to receive information and raise your concerns.

Sat 8
10am-4pm
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Danbury Village Hall (organised by the Hall Management Committee)
Stalls - books, toys, jewellery, linens, gifts, Lucky Dip
Refreshments served.

Sat 8
10am-12pm

TOOLS WITH A MISSION
St Andrew's Room, North Hill, Little Baddow
Bring your unwanted tools - they may provide a livelihood for someone in the developing world! More information on the TWAM website.
Also Traidcraft stall - gifts, cards and food. Refreshments served.
Contacts: (01245) 223183, 222635, 222793
(Next collection: Saturday 28 March 2009)


Sat 8
From 5.30pm
DANBURY FIREWORKS - 40th Anniversary
Arranged by the Friends of Danbury Scout Group in aid of funds for the Group
Danbury Outdoors, Well Lane
Bonfire, fireworks, music, fun fair, beer tent and more
Info and ticket prices: 07792 963498 or email
Visit website: www.danburyfireworks.org.uk

Sun 9
10.45am
ANNUAL REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE and Re-dedication of the War Memorial
Parish Church of St John Baptist, Main Road
With the Royal British Legion.
Followed by procession to the War Memorial, Elm Green, for an Act of Remembrance and Re-dedication of the newly refurbished War Memorial

Wed 12
10am-1pm
COFFEE MORNING & COOKERY DEMONSTRATION (Patient Involvement Group)
Led by Stein Smart of ITV's 'Hell's Kitchen'
Also craft and gift stalls and raffle
Little Baddow Memorial Hall
Tickets £10 from Danbury Med Centre 08444 771 886 and
Wyncroft Surgery 01245 224253
See the new PIG website at www.danburypig.org

Fri 14
8pm
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and Last Pickings Show
Danbury & Little Baddow Horticultural Society
Danbury Village Hall
Contact: Jenny Shaw 01621 843459 or email

Sat 15
7.30pm for 8pm
FUN QUIZ NIGHT!
Danbury Sports & Social Centre
Bring your own nibbles. Bar open - Club prices. Raffle.
Maximum 8 people per team - please book in advance.
Tickets and info: Marilyn - 07730 387080  www.funquiznight.blogspot.com

Tues 18
8pm
EVES CORNER WI: MIND OVER MOOD
Talk by Tessa Bull
Visitors welcome
Contact: Diane Weaver 01245 223618   website

Wed 19 to Sat 22
7.45pm
"MAP OF THE HEART" by William Nicholson
Little Baddow Drama Club presentation at
Little Baddow Memorial Hall
Tickets:  Wed/Thurs £6;  Fri/Sat £7
Box Office: 01245 225509

Thurs 20
8pm
DANBURY SOCIETY: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and TALK
St John's Church Meeting Room, Church Green, Main Road
After the AGM, a talk by Brian D'Arcy, RVM, on "Living ghosts in the Tower of London", followed by cheese and wine.
Contact: Curt Brown 01245 223306 website

Wed 26
7.45pm
PARISH COUNCIL MEETING
Parish Office, Mayes Lane
Contact: Parish Clerk 01245 225111 or email

Fri 28
7pm for 7.30pm

CHRISTMAS DINNER - Danbury & Little Baddow Horticultural Society
Little Baddow Memorial Hall
Contact: Jenny Shaw 01621 843459 or email


Sat 29
11am-2pm

CHRISTMAS FAYRE in aid of the Parish Church
at Danbury Village Hall
Seasonal stalls, raffle, lunches and light refreshments.
Contact: Rita Telling 01245 226037


Sat 29
7.30pm for 8pm
THE LOCARNO BIG BAND
Sports & Social Centre, Main Road
17-piece orchestra playing dance music from the 1940s and 1950s
Dance the night away, or just sit back and enjoy!
Tickets: £10 members, £12 non-members
Contact the Centre: 01245 224515 (www.danburysportscentre.co.uk)


DECEMBER 2008

Sat 6
9am-1pm
DANBURY FARMERS' MARKET and CRAFT FAIR (1st Saturday of every month)
Sports & Social Centre, Main Road (opposite the Co-op)
Meat, cheese, bread, preserves, coffee, ready meals, pastries, and more
Separate Craft Fair: crafts, cards, gifts, photo restoration etc.
For more info - contact the Centre: 01245 224515

Sat 6
12.30pm for 1pm
DANBURY PALACE BABIES - THE 8th REUNION!
Lunch at the Cricketers Pub, The Common, Danbury
Please book early!
Contact: Marie Polley 01245 356276

Tues 9
8pm
EVES CORNER WI: CHRISTMAS PARTY
With Lynne Creasey, Harpist
Visitors welcome
Contact: Diane Weaver 01245 223618

Wed 10
8pm
CAROLS around the CHRISTMAS TREE with the Salvation Army Band
Eves Corner, Danbury
Followed by refreshments at the URC Hall, Little Baddow Road

Thur 18 - Sun 21 CHRISTMAS IN PANTOLAND
Presented by the award-winning Danbury Players!
Start the festive season with the Players at Danbury Village Hall:
Thursday and Friday: 7.30pm
Saturday: 2.30pm and 7.30pm
Sunday: 2.30pm
Tickets £8, concessions £6: Box Office: 07774 046925

Sun 21
6.30pm
A FESTIVAL OF CAROLS
Parish Church of St John Baptist, Danbury
Traditional service of lessons and carols, with the St John's Singers
All welcome!

Wed 24
5pm
CHRISTINGLE (CHRIST-LIGHT) SERVICE
Parish Church of St John Baptist, Danbury
All welcome!

Wed 24
11pm
MIDNIGHT MASS OF THE NATIVITY
Parish Church of St John Baptist, Danbury
Service of Holy Communion with readings and carols.
All welcome!

Mon 29
10am-2pm
'THE STAR AND CAMEL CLUB'
Children's Holiday Club
Church Meeting Room, St John Baptist, Danbury

Thurs 25
10am
CHRISTMAS MORNING WORSHIP
Parish Church of St John Baptist, Danbury
All welcome!

Wed 31
8pm-1am
NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY and BUFFET
Danbury Sports & Social Centre
Tickets: Members £15, non-members £16, including buffet
Contact the Centre: 01245 224515 (www.danburysportscentre.co.uk)


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