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LOCAL EVENTS 2007

Thur 6th - Mon 10th Dec - Christmas Tree Festival - at St George's Church.
Thur 6th Dec 7pm - 9pm  Opening Event with Kinder Ringers, Mulled Wine and Mince Pies, £5
Fri 7th Dec 10.30am to 5pm then 7.30pm Concert by Chapel-en-le Frith Ladies’ Choir, £5
Sat 8th Dec 10.30am to 5pm then 7.30pm Concert by Stonebroom Male Voice Choir, £5
Sun 9th Dec 11.30am to 5pm; 10.30am Toy Service; 6.30pm Christmas Songs of Praise
Mon 10th Dec 10.30am to 5pm
Fri 14th Dec - Volunteer Centre Open Day - 12-2pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, 33 Union Rd. Free admission - coffee & mince pies.
Sat 15 Dec - Festive Piano - Tim Mottershead on piano - 7.30pm at St James’ Church & Arts Centre, Spring Bank. Tickets £5.50 (concessions £4.00) from The Derbyshire Building Society 01663 744003, from The ticket Hotline 746074 or at the door. More Details
Sat 22nd Dec - Local Brass at Christmas - featuring Thornsett and United Co-op New Mills Brass Bands - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Support your local bands.
25/26 & 31 Jan & 1/2 Feb 2008 - Jack and the Beanstalk - 7.15pm at The Art Theatre, Jodrell St. Tickets 01663 742364. Saturday matinees at 2.15.
Sun 25th May 2008 - Mellor Open Gardens - 16 gardens open to the public in the beautiful village of Mellor. The day is a charity fund raising event with all proceeds donated to Cancer Research UK and the Mellor Parish Centre. See www.melloropengardens.org.uk
Fri 20th & Sat 21st June 2008 - Mix The Beat - A return visit from Amy’s School of Dance - at The Art Theatre, Jodrell St.
Fri/Sat 4/5 & 11/12 July 2008 - Summer Dance Show - A great evening of dance from New Mills Dance & Theatre Centre over two weekends - at The Art Theatre, Jodrell St.
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REGULAR LOCAL EVENTS
Mondays - Expectant Mum & Baby Group - and every Monday - 10-12 at Low Leighton Methodist Church, High Hill Rd. Baby too young for toddler groups? Want somewhere to meet other Mums? Tea, coffee and toast for you and play mats and toys for your under 1’s, and the company of other Mum’s with young babies. Pilates sessions also. Run by High Hill Parent & Todler Group.
Mondays - Post-Natal Pilates - and every Monday - 10-11am at Low Leighton Methodist Church, High Hill Rd. Get back in shape after your baby, and meet other mums - no need to worry about childcare as baby comes too!£3.50 - Bring a mat if you have one . >> More Details
Mondays - 60 Not Out - 2pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, Union Rd.
Mondays - The Hangout - Drop-In for 11-16 year olds - after school, behind Providence Church, Mellor Rd. For young people to come and meet with their friends in a safe environment, and join in a variety of activities, ranging from computer games to healthy cookery, sports, and discussions. Snacks are available in the new kitchen.
Tuesdays - Citizens Advice Bureau - free independent advice - 10am-3.30pm at the Town Hall, no appointments needed.
Tuesdays - Luncheon Club - at St Mary's Hall, St Mary's Rd.
Tuesdays - Bailey's Bridge Club - 7.30-10.30 at Library Lecture Room, Hall St. £3.50 including refreshments. Tel 01663 745177.
Tuesdays - Book Chat - 2nd Tues of month (except Aug) - 7.30pm at New Mills Library.
Tuesdays - NM Dance Club - Modern Sequence Dancing - 8-10.30pm at the Town Hall. £1.25 including tea & biscuits. New dances taught. Tel 01663 765574 / 742930.
Wednesdays - Goyt Valley Probus Club of New Mills - meets fortnightly at New Mills Library Lecture Room. Doors open 9.30 am, meeting starts 10am until 11.30 -12 noon. For further information call Len Lomas 01663743340.
Wednesdays - Singing for Fun - 1-2pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, 33 Union Rd. £2 - no auditions necessary, just turn up and sing. Emily Hewson 07739 477801.
Wednesdays - High Peak & 061 Motor Club - 8.30pm at Disley Sports Club.
Wednesdays - Women Over 60s - at Sett Valley House.
Thursdays - Mum & Toddler Groups - 1 to 3.30pm at Hague Bar Primary School.
Thursdays - Men Over 60s - at Sett Valley House.
Thursdays - Royal Rangers - Age 3-12 in different groups 6.30-8pm at Revival Church, High St.
Thursdays - The Hangout - Drop-In for 11-16 year olds - after school, behind Providence Church, Mellor Rd. See Tuesday for details.
Thursdays - Heartbeat Chorus - Rehersals - 7-8pm children, 8-10.30 adults at St Mary's Parish Hall. Lesley Carson 0161 449 7049.
Thursdays - Belly Dance Class - All ages, sizes and fitness levels - 7.30 - 8.30pm at Mellor Parish Centre, Mellor. Just drop in. Debbie Busby on 07866 817309.
Fridays - Stories for under 5's - during term time - 2.15-2.45pm at New Mills Library.
Saturdays - Animation Club - 10am-1.30pm at Liberal Hall on Hurst Lea Road. Cost £3.50. Contact: thirtyframes@yahoo.co.uk or Tel 01663 741340.

ANNUAL EVENTS IN NEW MILLS

 New Mills Parade & Fete - June
  Alex Bond

Starting from Meal St / High St, the Parade procession of decorated floats and walkers in fancy dress makes its way through New Mills to the Fete Field where there is a Fair, Stalls, Displays and Entertainment for all.


 One World Festival - June 23rd
  Esther Jones

The One World Festival celebrates the one world we all share and why it is worth working for. It takes place in High Lea Park on a Saturday in early summer.

Many varied community, environmental and global action groups have stalls to communicate their work and ideas. There is music in a range of world styles, interactive art, talks on global and community issues, food, etc - an informative and enjoyable afternoon.

 New Mills Festival - September
 Ian Mason

A wide-ranging programme of music, theatre, workshops, exhibitions, participation activities and other community events over three weeks in September form the New Mills Festival, organised by volunteers.

The Festival aims to appeal to all ages and interests, with quality performances and family participation, to provide fun for all. Local talent and famous national names appear in the impressive list of events.

 Community Bonfire - November
  Graham Boardman

New Mills Community Bonfire and fireworks display is on a Saturday close to Nov 5th in High Lea Park.
A large bonfire in the upper park lights and warms the crisp night. Below the hall, a lengthy spectacular display of ground-level and sky-burst fireworks holds a substantial audience enthralled.
The event is organised by a voluntary Bonfire Committee who raise funds through the year.

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