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Forthcoming Events

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Creating a Downland Garden

7th September 2010
Location: 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham and District Gardening Club
  Creating a Downland Garden   Robert Harvey traces the development of his garden in Wiltshire.  He discusses the practical and aesthetic principles that give structure and unity to lawns, borders, wildflowers, ponds, fruit and... Read More

Quiz Night

11th September 2010
Location: 7:30pm; Watchfield Village Hall
Host: Scouts Jamboree Fundraising
Join the Scouts for a Fun Quiz night. There will be a licensed bar selling reasonably priced drinks.  At the interval there will be homemade cakes and tea and coffee.  Prize for the winning team.  Cost of tickets is £5 per head... Read More

WI meeting: How the French eat

16th September 2010
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More

Community Safety Event

22nd September 2010
Location: 3-8pm; Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Thames Valley Police
Come along and pick up a free property marking kit and get free advice and information from organisations such as police,fire,district council, neighbourhood watch and also firms showcasing products to tackle rural crime and burglary.  

Ballad Singing and Dancing

2nd October 2010
Location: 7:30pm: Main Hall, Memorial Hall, Shrivenham
Host: Scouts Jamboree Fundraising
  Ballad singing by Vic Clements and dancing, with appearance for their first indoor showing of the newly formed Shrivenham Choir.  The evening will be starting at 7.30 p.m and a fabulous ploughman's will be served during the interval. Contact... Read More

Amazon Rain Forest

5th October 2010
Location: 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham and District Gardening Club
  Amazon Rain Forest   Writer and broadcaster, Tony Russell, talks on his travel in the region and provides an astonishing portrayal of one of the most diverse ecosystems on earth.  A talk of celebration, but one which also highlights... Read More

WI meeting:Cycling the World

21st October 2010
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More

Top and Soft Fruit

2nd November 2010
Location: 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: sShrivenham and District Gardening Club
  Top and Soft Fruit   John Edgeley of Pershore College will tell us how to manage our garden and allotment fruit. We welcome new members from within any reasonable travelling distance - just pop in on the night (just £8= per... Read More

WI meeting: Being a child during WWII in Nazi Occupied Poland

18th November 2010
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone... Read More

Barn Dance and Auction of Promises

20th November 2010
Location: 7:30pm: Main Hall, Memorial Hall, Shrivenham
Host: Scouts Jamboree Fundraising
  Barn dance, starting at 7.30 p.m and a fabulous ploughman's will be served during the interval.  Also at the interval there will be an auction of promises, already promised are as follows: Use of a static caravan in Circenster, Hire of... Read More

WI meeting: Social meeting

16th December 2010
Location: TBD
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More

WI meeting: Colour me Beautiful

20th January 2011
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More

Race Night with Ploughmans

5th February 2011
Location: 7:30pm: Main Hall, Memorial Hall, Shrivenham
Host: Scouts Jamboree Fundraising
Contact Fred Houghton for tickets on 01793 782316 or mobile 07747 006236

WI meeting: Songs - sacred, secular and folk

17th February 2011
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More

WI meeting: Choosing the team plus

17th March 2011
Location: 7pm for 7:30pm: Shrivenham Memorial Hall
Host: Shrivenham WI
The WI Meet in the Memorial Hall on the third Thursday of each month at 7pm for 7:30pm start. If you are interested just come along to the meeting, no pressure, just come and see if it is for you. Or you can telephone Jacky Attridge on 01793 783028,... Read More