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Ross
Town Carnival
Saturday,
2nd August |
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Thursday
8th May
Friday 9th May
Saturdsy 10th May |
X-entricity
present
Fame - the Musical
Tickets:
£7 Concessions * £10 Adult Available from the Centre
Tel: 01989 565465
Special Family Tickets and Group
Booking Rates Available
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Larruperz
Centre |
7:30
pm |
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Tuesday
13th May
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
John Davies - Atmospheric Pastels
Contact Annabel Clements on 01594 862760
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7:15
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Friday
16th May |
Vegetarian
Evening
and
Pudding Society
Entrance £6 including light supper
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639 for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
7:30
pm |
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Saturday
17th May |
Plant
& Produce Sale
All kinds of plants at
very good prices
Refreshment tent open for
Morning coffee, light lunches
afternoon teas
All proceeds to the
Peterstow Community Project |
Peterstow
Common
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10:30
am
until
3:30 pm |
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Saturday
17th May |
Newent
Orchestra's
Spring Concert
Tickets
£6, £5 in advance or
£8, £7 on door
(includes interval refreshment)
For advance booking, tel. 01531 821075,
email info@newentorchestra.org
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Memorial
Hall
Newent |
7:30
pm |
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| Sunday
18th May |
Open
Gardens
from Cottage to Court
14 lovely gardens to enjoy
Garden passports available,
£5 from church
Tel: Rosie Wilson - 01989 770904 |
Llangarron |
1
pm
until
6 pm |
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Sunday
18th May
to
Thursday 22nd May |
Painting
Break
with
Ronald Swanwick FRSA
A great package for the artistic
For info on accommodation, food etc. contact
Victoria Smith-Milne at The Old Court Hotel
For info on tuition, contact
Ronald Swanwick on 07855 966564 |
The
Old Court Hotel |
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Monday
19th May |
Ross
Classical Music Society
" BEHIND THE NOTES "
A composer's insight into the new recording by BIS
of his music. A talk with musical excerpts by
Dr. John Pickard
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:30
pm |
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Tuesday
20th May |
Tai
Chi Chi Kung
taster session
Session free but booking essential
Tel: 07792 881071 |
The
Larruperz Centre |
10:00
am
to
11:00 am |
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Tuesday
20th May |
Reflexology
Demonstration
Session free but booking essential
Tel: 07792 881071 |
Ross
Library
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2:00
pm
to
3:00 pm |
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Wedesday
21st May |
Acupuncture
Demonstration
Session free but booking essential
Tel: 07792 881071 |
Ross
Library
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2:00
pm
to
3:00 pm |
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Thursday
22nd May |
Microsoft
Publisher
and Digital Cameras
Session free but booking essential
Tel: 07792 881071 |
Ross
Library
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Noon
to
2:00 pm |
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Thursday
22nd May |
Animation
Session free but booking essential
Tel: 07792 881071 |
Ross
Library
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2:00
pm
to
4:00 pm |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
1st June |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| Gloucester
Excelsior Band |
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| Sunday
1st June |
Classical
Concert
'Sorcery and Seduction'
Soprano Clementine Lovell
and
Baritone Nick Morris
with
Pianist Anna Kotova
Concert tickets £7.50, under 16s free
Ploughman's lunches £5 12 until 2pm
advance booking essential
Licensed bar from 12 noon
Tea and cakes for sale after the concert |
Broome
Farm |
Food
- 12 Noon
Concert
- 2 pm
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| The
Fantastic Kent Duchaine and Lead Bessie |
| Friday
6th June |
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Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
Supported
by The Toby Lovell Experience
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
| The
Incredible Chicken Shed Zepplin . . . |
| Saturday
7th June |
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Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
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. .Supported by Flatworld
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
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Farmers and Craft Market with Live Music |
| Sunday
8th June |
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Broome
Farm |
11:00
am
until
2:00 pm |
| Tel:
01989 567232 for further information |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
8th June |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| West
Mercia Police Band |
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Sunday
8th June
to
Thursday 12th June |
Painting
Break
with
Ronald Swanwick FRSA
A great package for the artistic
For info on accommodation, food etc. contact
Victoria Smith-Milne at The Old Court Hotel
For info on tuition, contact
Ronald Swanwick on 07855 966564 |
The
Old Court Hotel |
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Tuesday
10th June
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Chris Jones - 'Trompe l'oeil' in acrylics
Contact Margaret Reeves on 01452 831183
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7:15
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
15th June |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| Lydbrook
Band |
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Monday
16th June |
Ross
Classical Music Society
WOMEN IN THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF LEOS JANACEK
A talk with musical excerpts by
Prof. Graham Melville-Mason
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:30
pm |
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Friday
20th June |
Horse
Race Night
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639
for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
7:30
pm |
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| Wilton
Castle Open Day |
| Sunday
22nd June |
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Adults:
£3.50
Children: £1.75
English Heritage: Free |
11.00
am
to
6.00
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
22nd June |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| A
W Parker (Drybrook) Band |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
29th June |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| Cinderford
Town Band |
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Friday
4th July |
Pudding
Society
with an
American Theme
Entrance £6 including light supper
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639 for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
7:30
pm |
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| Live
Music at Broome Farm |
| Friday
4th July |
Jessie
Morgan
Great solo asrtiste
Delivering songs from
the heartfelt to the cheeky |
Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
Plus
great support band - The Hellbellies
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
| Live
Music at Broome Farm |
| Saturday
5th July |
Flick
of the Wrist
entertaining four piece band
covering
Queen, Brian Adams
Huey Lewis & The News,
Foo Fighters, Chuck Berry etc
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Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
Plus
great support act - to be confirmed
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
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Farmers and Craft Market with Live Music |
| Sunday
6th July |
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Broome
Farm |
11:00
am
until
2:00 pm |
| Tel:
01989 567232 for further information |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
6th July |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
| Tewkesbury
Town Band |
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Tuesday
8th July
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Sue Gilmore-Powell -
Woodland Scene in water soluble oils
Contact Eileen Bowen on 01600 714184
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7:15
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Friday,
11th July to Sunday 13th July 2008
The
6th Ross Country Music Festival
Artistes
already booked include:
Dave Sherrif, Travis Logan, Terry Maher, Royston Jones, Nashville
Special, Penny Short, Country Disco, John Mc Cane and the last of
the Breed.
Weekend
ticket £15 per person
Week-end camping £5 per unit.
Click
here to view the 2007 event
Further
information from Colin Grey on 01989 567995.
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
13th July |
Silva
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm
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| Forest
of Dean Brass |
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Saturday
19th July |
Peterstow
Village Fete
Traditional games and attractions including grand raffle, skittles,
tombola, plants, produce, cakes. Teas. bar and barbeque.
Free entry |
Peterstow
Common
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2:00
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
20th July |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
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Ross Town Band |
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Sunday
20th July
to
Thursday 24th July |
Painting
Break
with
Ronald Swanwick FRSA
A great package for the artistic
For info on accommodation, food etc. contact
Victoria Smith-Milne at The Old Court Hotel
For info on tuition, contact
Ronald Swanwick on 07855 966564 |
The
Old Court Hotel |
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Monday
21st July |
Ross
Classical Music Society
PUCCINI'S LA BOHEME
How to understand an opera
A talk with musical excerpts by
composer, historian and musician
Tim Porter
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:30
pm |
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Saturday
26th July 2008
The
Second Jamstand
Free
Live Music Event
Bands
booked so far:
TH3,
The Anomalies, Totem Pole, Dandelion Killers, The Last Republic,
The James Magic, Fatman & Tropical, Flat Pack Heroes, Just Sweet
Theft, Tilt Station, Forgotten Sleep, Candidates, Foregone Conclusion,
The Effects of Alcohol, Zebedy Ray, The Gullivers, Kites, Jazz Tech,
Zoidberg, Rob Himself, Michael McGough, Meg Myatt, Dan Honey.
Click
here to view the 2007 event
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| Summer
Garden Party |
| Sunday
27th July |
Silva
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The
Old Court Hotel
Whitchurch |
1:00
pm
to
9:00
pm
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| Seven
Bands! (TBC) Raising funds for Whitchurch Primary School |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
27th July |
Silva
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm
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| Pillowell
Silver Band |
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| Live
Music at Broome Farm |
| Friday
1st August |
Bands
TBC
Great Live Music
All Weekend |
Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
Plus
great support band - The Hellbellies
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
| Live
Music at Broome Farm |
Saturday
2nd August |
Kentucky
Fried
a most entertaining band |
Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm |
Plus
great support act - to be confirmed
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
| Farmers
and Craft Market with Live Music |
| Sunday
3d August |
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Broome
Farm |
11:00
am
until
2:00 pm |
| Tel:
01989 567232 for further information |
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| Ross
Town Carnival |
Saturday
2nd August |
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Parade
through town
Events
on
Carnival
Field
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1:00
pm |
| More
details to follow soon |
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| Wilton
Castle Open Day |
| Sunday
3rd August |
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Adults:
£3.50
Children: £1.75
English Heritage: Free |
11.00
am
to
6.00
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
3rd August |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
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Bream Silver Band |
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
10th August |
Silva
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm
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| Avonbank
(Evesham) Band |
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Tuesday
12th August
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Competition
Human Portrait in any medium
(Minimum size A2)
Contact Dick Ray on 01600 890432
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7:15
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
17th August |
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Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
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Ross Town Band |
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Saturday
23rd August |
Peterstow
Horticultural Show
Show your produce, flowers, cakes, photography, etc.
Refreshments available.
Entries in by 11 am, 20p per entry
Entrance to show - free
Tel: 01989 730453 |
Peterstow
Common
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2:00
pm
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| Bands
in the Park |
| Sunday
24th August |
|
Ross
Bandstand |
2:00
pm |
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A W Parker (Drybrook) Band |
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| Broome
Farm Cider Festival |
| Friday
Night is Grand Ceilidh Night |
Friday
29th August |
Grande Ceilidh
with
Porridge
Tickets £6 advance, £7 on the door
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Broome
Farm |
7:00
pm
until
11:00 pm |
| Great
Live Folk Music and Lots of Dancing |
| Meet
the Cider Makers at Broome Farm |
Saturday
30th August |
Meet
the Cider Makers
and enjoy some
Great live music
from
Kentucky Fried, Dan James,
Fire Tree Band,
Chicken Shed Zeppelin and Pigfoot - a 5-piece folk rock band
Tickets - £10 advance,
£12 on the door |
Broome
Farm |
12:00
Noon
until
11:00 pm |
Great
Live Music All Day
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
| Farmers
and Craft Market with Live Music |
Sunday
31st August |
|
Broome
Farm |
11:00
am
until
4:00 pm |
Free
entry - Great Live Music All Day
- Bands
to be Confirmed
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
Weekend
tickets £15 advance or £17 on the door,
Camping Available at £5 per person, per night advance, £6
on the door,
Weekend package
a bargain at £25 per person
Book early to avoid disappointment: 01989 567232 |
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Tuesday
9th September
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Robin Gray, The Artist's Choice -
A romp through art history
with slides and stories
Contact Tim Pitt-Lewis on 01600 715817
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7:15
pm
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Saturday
13th September |
Car
Treasure Hunt
and
Barbecue
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639
for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
7:30
pm |
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Sunday
14th Sept
to
Thursday 18th Sept |
Painting
Break
with
Ronald Swanwick FRSA
A great package for the artistic
For info on accommodation, food etc. contact
Victoria Smith-Milne at The Old Court Hotel
For info on tuition, contact
Ronald Swanwick on 07855 966564 |
The
Old Court Hotel |
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Monday
22nd September |
Ross
Classical Music Society
MOZART AND THE PIANO
A Piano Recital and Talk by
Michael Aston
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
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Church,
Hom Green,
Nr Ross-on-Wye |
7:30
pm |
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Friday
3rd October |
Big
Quiz Night
1970s Theme
Entrance £6 including light supper
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639 for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
7:30
pm |
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Sunday
5th Oct
to
Thursday 9th Oct |
Painting
Break
with
Ronald Swanwick FRSA
A great package for the artistic
For info on accommodation, food etc. contact
Victoria Smith-Milne at The Old Court Hotel
For info on tuition, contact
Ronald Swanwick on 07855 966564 |
The
Old Court Hotel |
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Tuesday
14th October
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Critique of members' work by
Anthony Avery, local artist and teacher
Contact Jill Sutton on 01989 720590
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7:15
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Monday
20th October |
Ross
Classical Music Society
THE VOICE AND ITS REPERTOIRE
How to train a singer
A talk with recorded examples by
Dr. Anne Dunn
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:30
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Tuesday
11th November
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
John Harris -
Two Approaches to The Wye
in Water colour
Contact Ann Baxter-Wright on 01600 715208
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7:15
pm
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Monday
17th November |
Ross
Classical Music Society
OLIVIER MESSIAEN
THIS FRENCH COMPOSER WAS BORN 100 YEARS AGO AND THIS
TALK IS A CELEBRATION OF HIS WORK BY HIS BIOGRAPHER
Roger Nichols
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors. Coffee/tea incl.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:30
pm |
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Saturday
22nd November |
Table
Sale
Tel: Terry on 01989 567639
for further information |
Walford
village Hall |
10:00
am
until
1:00 pm |
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Tuesday
9th December
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Wye
Valley Arts Society
Charles Evans -
Water Colour Landscape
Contact Charles Smart on 01594 837303
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7:15
pm
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Monday
15th December |
Ross
Classical Music Society
CHRISTMAS MEETING
WITH GUEST SPEAKER
Entry fee £4 members, £5 visitors.
Coffee and mince pies included.
ALL WELCOME
Tel. Secretary 01989 565827 |
Ross
Library |
7:00
pm |
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