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Upcoming Events

Thu 2 Sep 2010

BROOM WI: FAIR TRADE

Thursday 2 September 2010, 7.30pm
Broom Village Hall.

Speaker Nina Knapman explains why Fair Trading exists, what it does and how it is relevant to all of us in our local areas. She will enlighten, why the need to support our local producers and shops as well as other countries who supply produce we don't. It looks to be a very interesting informative evening. To finish the evening, refreshments will be provided.

Fri 3 Sep 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 3 September 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 3 Sep 2010

PRINCE OF PERSIA (12A)

Friday 3 September 2010 at 7.00pm at Crawford Memorial Hall, Bidford-on-Avon.

A Bidford Rural Cinema Project, presented by the Crawford Memorial Hall Committee and Bidford-on-Avon Parish Council.

Tickets just £2.50.

Refreshments sponsored by your local Warner's Budgens. Plenty of parking spaces.

For further information: Call 01789 778653 or 07718 628925

Prince of Persia Poster here

Movie Information (IMDb) here

Sat 4 Sep 2010

SUMMER FETE

Saturday 4 September 2010, 2.00 to 4.30pm
7 Waterloo Road, Bidford-on-Avon.

Cakes, Games, Tombola, Competitions, Refreshments, Skittles, Plants, Jams, Crafts and much more. Happenstance Border Morris Dancers at 2.30pm.

Read Poster here

Fri 10 Sep 2010

FORDANTE - CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT

Friday 10 September 2010, 7.30pm
Harvington Village Hall.

The award winning and critically acclaimed Fordante (cello, viola, violin, oboe, piano) is supported by the UK Arts Council and the Shropshire County Council to provide access to concerts by performing music to a high calibre within local communities.

The 2010 Tour features well known film music including Dr Zhivago, The Godfather, Out of Africa and Pirates of the Caribbean performed alongside Fordante's own passionate, film inspired music.

As one audience member commented "an absolutely wonderful evening" and is purposefully created to be suitable for all audiences including those new to classical music.

Tickets are £8 (under 16 £4) and available from 01386 870255 or 870817.

Read Poster here

Sat 11 Sep 2010

BIDFORD FIRE STATION OPEN DAY

Saturday 11 September 2010, 11.00am to 3.00pm
Bidford Fire Station.

Fri 17 Sep 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 17 September 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 17 Sep 2010

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - THE BATTLE OF EDGEHILL, 1642

Fri 17 September 2010 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Professor Malcolm Wanklyn.

Tue 21 Sep 2010

ALCESTER AND BIDFORD COMMUNITY FORUM

Tuesday 21 September 2010 at 7.00pm
Welford Primary School.

Community Forums give YOU the opportunity to raise issues of local concern and are a way of ensuring you are kept up to date with what is happening in YOUR community. The Parish Council would urge residents to avail themselves of this unique opportunity.

Come along if you live or work in the parishes of: Great Alne, Aston Cantlow, Kinwarton, Alcester, Haselor, Billesley, Old Stratford and Drayton, Arrow with Weethley, Exhall, Wixford, Binton, Temple Grafton, Luddington, Salford Priors, Bidford-on-Avon, Welford-on-Avon, Clifford Chambers and Milcote, Weston-on-Avon, Dorsington, Wilmcote.

A 'Back and Forth' bus is available to take residents to and from the venue. Anyone wishing to make use of this to contact: Cllr. Gerrard on 778493; or Cllr. Mrs Keeley on 773011; or Cllr. Langston on 772778.

Thu 23 Sep 2010

STRATFORD-ON-AVON DISTRICT COUNCIL OPEN DAY

Thursday 23 September 2010 at 1.00 to 8.00pm
Elizabeth House, Church Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HX.

Read Poster here

Fri 24 Sep 2010

ROBIN HOOD (12A)

Friday 24 September 2010 at 7.00pm at Crawford Memorial Hall, Bidford-on-Avon.

A Bidford Rural Cinema Project, presented by the Crawford Memorial Hall Committee and Bidford-on-Avon Parish Council.

Tickets just £2.50.

Refreshments sponsored by your local Warner's Budgens. Plenty of parking spaces.

For further information: Call 01789 778653 or 07718 628925

Robin Hood Poster here

Movie Information (IMDb) here

Sat 25 Sep 2010

PARISH COUNCIL SURGERY

Sat 25 September 2010 from 10.00 to 11.30am
Parish Council Meeting Room, Bidford.

The Parish Council realises that it is not always feasible for residents to attend Parish Council Meetings. It has therefore agreed to hold regular Parish Council Surgeries on Saturday morning to give all residents the opportunity to raise, and discuss, pertinent issues with councillors.

Any issue which requires further action by the Parish Council will then be discussed at the next Parish Council Meeting.

Fri 1 Oct 2010

TOY STORY 3 (U)

Friday 1 October 2010 at 7.00pm at Crawford Memorial Hall, Bidford-on-Avon.

A Bidford Rural Cinema Project, presented by the Crawford Memorial Hall Committee and Bidford-on-Avon Parish Council.

Tickets just £2.50.

Refreshments sponsored by your local Warner's Budgens. Plenty of parking spaces.

For further information: Call 01789 778653 or 07718 628925

Toy Story 3 Poster here

Movie Information (IMDb) here

Fri 8 Oct 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 8 October 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 22 Oct 2010

LETTERS TO JULIET (PG)

Friday 22 October 2010 at 7.00pm at Crawford Memorial Hall, Bidford-on-Avon.

A Bidford Rural Cinema Project, presented by the Crawford Memorial Hall Committee and Bidford-on-Avon Parish Council.

Tickets just £2.50.

Refreshments sponsored by your local Warner's Budgens. Plenty of parking spaces.

For further information: Call 01789 778653 or 07718 628925

Letters to Juliet Poster here

Movie Information (IMDb) here

Fri 22 Oct 2010

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - THE BIDFORD MORRIS TRADITION

Fri 22 October 2010 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Phil Taylor and Bidford Morris Men.

Fri 29 Oct 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 29 October 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 5 Nov 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 5 November 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 19 Nov 2010

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - ONE HOUSE, ONE FAITH, ONE FAMILY: THE THROCKMORTON STORY

Fri 19 November 2010 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Anne Fox.

Sat 20 Nov 2010

PARISH COUNCIL SURGERY

Sat 20 November 2010 from 10.00 to 11.30am
Broom Village Hall, Broom.

The Parish Council realises that it is not always feasible for residents to attend Parish Council Meetings. It has therefore agreed to hold regular Parish Council Surgeries on Saturday morning to give all residents the opportunity to raise, and discuss, pertinent issues with councillors.

Any issue which requires further action by the Parish Council will then be discussed at the next Parish Council Meeting.

Fri 26 Nov 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 26 November 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Tue 7 Dec 2010

ALCESTER AND BIDFORD COMMUNITY FORUM

Tuesday 7 December 2010 at 7.00pm
Great Alne Memorial Hall.

Community Forums give YOU the opportunity to raise issues of local concern and are a way of ensuring you are kept up to date with what is happening in YOUR community. The Parish Council would urge residents to avail themselves of this unique opportunity.

Come along if you live or work in the parishes of: Great Alne, Aston Cantlow, Kinwarton, Alcester, Haselor, Billesley, Old Stratford and Drayton, Arrow with Weethley, Exhall, Wixford, Binton, Temple Grafton, Luddington, Salford Priors, Bidford-on-Avon, Welford-on-Avon, Clifford Chambers and Milcote, Weston-on-Avon, Dorsington, Wilmcote.

Fri 10 Dec 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 10 December 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 10 Dec 2010

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - CHRISTMAS SONGS FROM THE PAST

Fri 10 December 2010 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

With Misyck Anon.

Fri 31 Dec 2010

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE SURGERY

Friday 31 December 2010, 10.00 to 11.00am
Bidford Library, Bramley Way.

Warwickshire Police will be holding bi monthly surgeries at their office, situated in Bidford Library, Bramley Way, giving residents the opportunity to raise any issues that concern them with PCSO Martin Sanford.

Fri 21 Jan 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - MEDIEVAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY

Fri 21 January 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by The Discover History Group.

Fri 18 Feb 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - ROLAND'S WAR: A COVENTRY SOLDIER'S WAR, 1915-18

Fri 18 February 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Chris Holland.

Tue 8 Mar 2011

ALCESTER AND BIDFORD COMMUNITY FORUM

Tuesday 8 March 2011 at 7.00pm
Crawford Memorial Hall.

Community Forums give YOU the opportunity to raise issues of local concern and are a way of ensuring you are kept up to date with what is happening in YOUR community. The Parish Council would urge residents to avail themselves of this unique opportunity.

Come along if you live or work in the parishes of: Great Alne, Aston Cantlow, Kinwarton, Alcester, Haselor, Billesley, Old Stratford and Drayton, Arrow with Weethley, Exhall, Wixford, Binton, Temple Grafton, Luddington, Salford Priors, Bidford-on-Avon, Welford-on-Avon, Clifford Chambers and Milcote, Weston-on-Avon, Dorsington, Wilmcote.

Fri 18 Mar 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - TASTING THE PAST: FOOD THROUGH THE AGES (INCLUDING SAMPLES!)

Fri 18 March 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Moira Byast.

Fri 15 Apr 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - THE BLACK COUNTRY: WHEN? WHERE? WHAT?

Fri 15 April 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Dr Trevor Raybould.

Fri 20 May 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - YESTERDAY'S CHILDREN: BIDFORD IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Fri 20 May 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Publication preview.

Fri 17 Jun 2011

BIDFORD AND DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY - TWO MURDERS IN TUDOR WARWICKSHIRE

Fri 17 June 2011 at 7.30pm
St Laurence Church.

Presented by Dr Jan Broadway.

ONGOING EVENTS

BIDFORD CAR BOOT SALE

Open every Thursday, weather permitting, from Thu 6 May 2010 until end November 2010, from 9.00am to 2.00pm

Situated off the Honeybourne Road, Bidford-on-Avon. For information, please contact Mark Smith on 01789 773323.

TAE KWON DO

Every Saturday, starting 11 October 2008, from 10.00am to 12.00noon.

Broom Village Hall, High Street, Broom.

Cost is £25 per month (some discounts available). Contact Neil Hall on 07517 437 300 for details.

See Flyer here

TAI CHI

Every Thursday, between 11.30am and 12.30pm at the Church Room. Cost is £3 per person.

GOSLINGS TODDLER CLUB

Every Thursday, between 10.00 and 11.30am at the Crawford Memorial Hall. Cost is £2.00 per session, and 25p for any extra children.

DISCLAIMER

The events shown on this page are not necessarily endorsed by the council or the editor. Neither the council nor the editor can be held responsible for the failure of advertisers to provide services or products as advertised. Every effort has been made to ensure than the contents of this page are correct at the time of publication. The council or editor cannot accept responsibility for errors, omissions and changes to information subsequent to publication.