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LOCAL EVENTS ARCHIVE 2006
Fri 20th Jan - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Fri 27th Jan - Table Top Sale - in aid of Uganda - 4.30pm at Sett Valley House. Cakes, Bric-a-brac, Crafts, Refreshments. All welcome - free entrance.
Fri 27th, Sat 28th Jan & Thur 2nd, Fri 3rd, Sat 4th Feb - Aladin - Panto - 7.15pm at The Art Theatre. Matinee (2.15pm) & Evening performances on Sat. Bookings Tel 01663 742364, or Bookstop in Market St. £6.50 adults, £5 children, £32.50 box.
Sat 28th Jan - The Saturday Night Thing - MTV Challenge 12-20's - 19.30-22.30pm at Revival Church, High St. MTV Challenge encorporates some rather crazy ideas, but expect to walk away having been creative, part of a music video & witnessed some rather wacky games!
Fri 10th Feb - Salvation Army Band Concert - 7.30pm at St George's Church. £4, conc £3.
Sat 11th Feb - Blackpool Mechanics - 3pm at New Mills Football Club, Church Lane
Sat 11th Feb - The Unknown - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 12th Feb - Blood Donation - 10-12 & 14-16 at NM Town Hall.
Fri 17th Feb - Natural History Society - 'Flora of Staffordshire' - 7.30pm at Sett Valley House. Visitors £1.
Fri 17th Feb - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Sat 18th Feb - Darwen - 3pm at New Mills Football Club, Church Lane
Sat 18th Feb - Jellyhead - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 18th Feb - Death in Venice - Murder Mystery Dinner - A dinner party with a twist - 7pm at Providence UR Church, Mellor Rd. Open to all who are 16 and over. You are welcome to bring your own drinks; a range of soft drinks will also be available during the meal. Please book in advance with: Liz Brueck 01663 745415, or Penny Noon 01663 747599. Further details.
Tue 21st Feb - U3A Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Speaker will be John Wild from Plain English Campaign.
Sat 25th & Sun 26th Feb - New Mills & District Railway Modellers Exhibition - 10am - 5pm at Chapel School, Chapel-en-le-Frith. £3.50, £2 conc, £9 family.
Sat 25th Feb - The Saturday Night Thing - Cinema on the Ceiling - 12-20's - 19.30-22.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Vote for the film.
Tue 28th Feb - Shrove Tuesday Revue - 7.30pm at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. £3, £2 conc.
Fri 10th Mar - Fairtrade Sampling - 10-12am at Oxfam, Union Rd.
Fri 10th Mar - Rock Doctors - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 11th Mar - Fairtrade Sampling - 10-12am at Co-op, Church Rd and on Prom, Market St. Members of the Steering Group will be giving away free Fairtrade tea, coffee and hot chocolate samples as well as plenty of information about fairtrade initiatives and where to buy fairtrade products.
Sat 11th Mar - Remould 1st Birthday - 12-4.30pm at Remould, Indoor Market, Market St. Free Fairtrade wine and soft drinks, Fair Trade Clothing & Hand Made Accessories, Raffle in aid of Action Aid .
Sat 11th Mar - Auction of Goods and Talents - 7.30pm at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Any items or talents - contact 01298 78797.
Sat 11th Mar - Missing Person - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Tue 14th Mar - Children's Centre Public Consultation Meeting - 7pm at Lowleighton Methodist Church, High Hill Road. All Welcome. Details on Issues page.
Wed 15th Mar - Illustrated Talk - on work at Prisoners Assistance Mission in Kathmandu and trek to Malanchigaon - 7.30pm at New Mills Library Lecture Room, Hall St. £1 - All Welcome.
Fri 17th Mar - New Mills Library Coffee Morning - at Library, Hall St. All Welcome. Following refurbishment the Library reopens on 21st Feb.
Fri 17th Mar - Long Table Lunch - Irish Flavour - 12noon at St John's Church, Buxton Rd. £3.50/head.
Fri 17th Mar - Natural History Society - 'Wigan Flashes' - 7.30pm at Sett Valley House. Visitors £1.
Sat 18th Mar - Alan Bennett's Talking Heads - Joanna Lavelle - 7.30pm at St James, Spring Bank. £5.50, £4 conc.  MORE DETAILS >>
Sat 18th Mar - Kinder Choir and Friends -The Kinder Children's Choirs of the High Peak peform with guest choirs from Thornsett, St Mary's and Disley Primary Schools - 7pm at Art Theatre. Tickets from Nevett and Taylor, Union Rd, New Mills, Jean Forrest Tel 01663 743041 and on the door (subject to availability).
Tue 21st Mar - U3A Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Speaker will be Dr Derek Brumhead, who will be presenting 'Geology of the High Peak'.
Sat 25th Mar - Coffee Morning - in support of Prisoners Assistance Mission in Kathmandu - 9.30am-12 at New Mills Library Lecture Room, Hall St. All Welcome.
Sat 25th Mar - New Mills AFC v FC United of Manchester - 3pm at Hyde United ground. £6, £4 conc., £7 seated.
Sat 25th Mar onwards - Open Day - Come and look around - warm welcome to all - 11am - 3.30pm at St George's Church, Church Lane. Every Saturday until Sep 30th.
Tue 28th Mar - A Concert for Lent - The Singer's Choir, University of Sheffield - 7.30pm at St George's Church, Church Rd. £3. Faure Requiem and tabat Mater, etc.
Wed 29 Mar - Evening Service of Blessing - 7.30pm at Providence United Reformed Church, Mellor Rd. All welcome.
Thur 30th Mar - RNCM Jazz Collection - Big Band - 7.30pm at Art Theatre, Jubille St. £5 - for renovation fund.
Fri 31st Mar - Big Band Jazz - Nineteen Hundred Club Big Band and vocalist - 8.30pm at Chalkers, Buxton Rd. Free entry.
Fri 31st Mar - Myoho and White Van Man - 9pm at The Vine Tavern, Hayfield Rd. £3. WVM on at 10pm.
Fri 7th Apr - Funk at Furness - 8pm at Soldier Dick, Buxton Rd.
Fri 7th Apr - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Sat 8th Apr - Artists Coffee Morning - 10-11.30pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, Union Rd. All welcome.
Sun 16th Apr - CASCADE - fantastic female duo - 8.30pm at Hare & Hounds, Low Leighton Rd. All welcome.
Tue 18st Apr - U3A General Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Presentation by two U3A groups.
Thur 20th Apr - Jim Wood Memorial Trophy - a night to remember and pay tribute to a great local man - 8.30pm at Hare & Hounds, Low Leighton Rd. The Bulls Head from Marple sing against the Hare and Hounds New Mills - a fantastic nights entertainment and a couple of raffles in aid of Christies hospital. All welcome.
Fri 21st Apr - Biggles Wartime Band - and supporting guests - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. £10, includes supper. For Christies.
Fri 21st Apr - Decoy - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 22nd Apr - Pennine Folk - and friends - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. £10, includes supper. For Christies.
Sat 22nd Apr - Hoedown - 7.30pm at Parish Hall, Church Lane. £4.
Mon 24th Apr - A Beginner's Guide to the Universe - 7.30-9.30pm at Ring O'Bells, Disley. 7 meetings - WEA: Astronomy - Tel 01625 877255..
Tue 25th Apr - The Hangout - Find out more about The Hangout? - drop in 2-7pm at New Mills Library, Hall St, Tel 01663 743603. Do you work with young people or are you interested in working with teenagers? Are you interested in looking at a new collection of multi-media resources held by New Mills Library?
Tue 25th Apr - Annual Parish Meeting - 7.30pm at Low Leighton Methodist Church, High Hill Rd. All welcome to raise issues concerning New Mills.
Wed 26th Apr - Kinder Handbell Ringers - and brief AGM - 7.30pm at St James, Spring Bank. Free.  MORE DETAILS >>
Fri 28th Apr - Cheeky Monkey - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 29th Apr - The Saturday Night Thing - Bouncy Castle Extravaganza - 5 – 9’s from 6.30 to 8pm and Year 10’s and above 8 to 10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Free.
Sat 29th Apr - Harmony Revival - Stockport Mens Barbershop Choir - 7.30pm at Parish Hall, Church Lane. £4.
Sat 29th Apr - CLEARVIEW - one of the best comedy vocal duos in the North West - 9pm at Hare & Hounds, Low Leighton Rd. All welcome - come early for a great nights entertainment for all.
Sat 29th Apr - The Freeriders - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 29th Apr - Melisma - live local band - 9pm at Pride of the Peaks, Market St.
Fri 5th May - Prom Praise - with solos and Goyt Valley Brass Band - 7.30pm at St John's Church, Buxton Rd. £2.50.
Fri 5th May - Comedy Night - Bill Woolland Stands Up - a special one-man show - 8pm at Chalkers, Buxton Rd. Bill Woolland is a great favourite of Chalkers as compere over the past three years. Now is the chance to hear his own material. "Laughs and lots of fun, his original and friendly humour has made Bill one of the most sought after comedians around" - "Very consistent, always gets loads of laughs and can work any type of crowd." Tickets £6 from Chalkers, Tel 01663 742336.
Fri 5th May - The Truth - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 6th May - Plant Sale - 9.30-11am at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.

Sat 6th May - Digital Photography - 10am-12noon - at Adult Education Centre, Spring Bank, Tel 01663 746879.

Sat 6th May - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Sat 6th May - Collision - Rock, Blues, Funk - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 7th May - Tennis Club Open Day - at Cricket Ground, Church Road. 10.30am social doubles tournament on two courts and adult coaching on another court. Junior activities start at 2pm. Clubhouse will be open too. All welcome.
Tue 9th May - Meeting to Dissolve Sett Valley Community Association - 7pm at Low Leighton Methodist Church, High Hill Rd. MORE DETAILS >>
Sat 13th May - Heartbeat Chorus - 4-part ladies a-capella group - 7.30pm at St James, Spring Bank. £5.50, £4 conc.  MORE DETAILS >>
Mon 15th May - Town Council AGM - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.
Sat 20th May - Silk Brass - Macclesfield Band - 7.30pm at Providence UR Church, Mellor Rd. Tickets £7.50 including Strawberry tart and Summer punch.

Sun 21st May - Give Blood - 10-12am & 2-4pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.
Wed 24th May - Coffee Evening and Bring & Buy Sale - Mother's Union Charities- 7.30pm at Parish Hall, Church Lane. All welcome.
Sat 27th May - The Saturday Night Thing - Record Breakers - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Free.
Sat 27th May - Some Blokes - Explosive Blues & Rock - 9.25pm at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 28th May - Two's Company - mellow piano & vocals - 8.30-10.30 at The Waltzing Weasel, Birch Vale.

Fri-Sun 2-4 Jun - 48-Hour Sponsored Sermon - 10am at Providence United Reformed Church, Mellor Rd. Tel 0161 449 5370 or 01663 74759 to sponsor.

Sat 3rd Jun - Table Top Sale - 10.00-12.30 at Low Leighton Methodist Church , High Hill Rd. Tables £5, Bookings Tel 01663 744280.

Sat & Sun 3rd & 4th Jun - Dry Stone Walling Taster Session - to give learners a basic knowledge - 9.30am - 5pm - contact Joanne at Adult Education Centre, Spring Bank, Tel 01663 746797 Ext 20. £20.

Fri 9th & Sat 10th Jun - Disco Fever - featuring all students of Amy's School of Dance - 7.30pm at New Mills Art Theatre, Jodrell St. Tickets £5 adults and £3.50 under 10's/OAPs. Contact: 07737 311593
Sat 10th Jun - Millers Parade and Fete - 1pm from Meal St to Ollersett Fields. Starting at 1pm from Meal St/High St. Procession to make its way through New Mills, up Church Road, along Lowleighton & down High Hill Rd to the Fete Field at Ollersett Fields (off Watburn Rd)where there will be a full size Fair, Stalls, Displays and Entertainment for all.. See previous events
Sat 10th Jun - The Saturday Night Thing - Ultimate Cinema Experience - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Free. Age 12+ only.
Sun 11th Jun - Encounter - Youth Service - 6.30pm at Revival Church, High St.
Mon 12th Jun - Nick Toczec: Million Miles an Hour Show - for children of all ages - 7.30-9.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Writer and entertainer Nick Toczec performs snappy poetry, baffling magic tricks, tells out fantastic tales and introduces wild and wilful puppets - all at breakneck speed! Join in and enjoy - or else!! Tickets from New Mills Library or the call centre 08456 058058 - 3/£2 concessions
Sat 17th Jun - Poetry and a Little Piano - Philip Holland - 7.30pm at St James, Spring Bank. £5.50, £4 conc.  MORE DETAILS >>
Tue 20th Jun - U3A General Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. 'Six Faces of Peru' .

Sat 24th Jun - One World Festival - 12-6pm at High Lea Park. See previous events
The theme this year is ‘Sustainable Energy’
Sat 24th Jun - The Saturday Night Thing - Ultimate Challenge knowledge test - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Free. Age 12+ only.
Fri 30th Jun - Cold Shot - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 8th Jul - Summer Fair - 11am -3pm at St Mary's Primary School, Longlands Rd.
Sun 9th Jul - Aitone - early music acapella - 7.30pm at St James Arts Centre, Spring Bank. MORE DETAILS >>
Mon 10th Jul - Hangout AGM and Talk - 7pm at Providence UR Church, Mellor Rd. All welcome. Keynote speaker is John Robinson, author of the autobiography ‘Nobody’s Child’, the stirring true story of an unwanted boy who found hope. John Robinson had the worst possible start in life but today runs the Eden Bus ministry reaching young people in the toughest parts of Manchester. Come and share light refreshments and be inspired by stories which illustrate the ongoing success that is the Hangout.
Wed 12th Jul - St George's School Open Day - tours between 10-11am and 1.30-2.30pm at St George's School, Church Lane. All welcome.
Wed 12th Jul - Town Partnership General Meeting - 7.30pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, Union Rd. All welcome.
Fri 14th Jul - Summer Fair - 6pm at Newtown Primary School, Buxton Rd.
Sat 15th Jul - Dean Memphis Rock 'n Roll Hits - as seen on 'Stars in their Eyes as Shakin Stevens - 9pm at Hare & Hounds, Low Leighton Rd.
Sat 15th Jul - The Truth - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Mon 17th Jul - Where's Waldo? - youth theatre - 11am at St James Arts Centre, Spring Bank.
Tue 18th Jul - U3A General Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Talk - 'Railways of New Mills'.
Tue 18th Jul - The Magdalen Whitewash - youth theatre - 11am at St James Arts Centre, Spring Bank.
Fri 21st Jul - Cold Flame - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 22nd Jul - The Saturday Night Thing - The Big Buffet & Top Hat Challenge - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. £5. Age 12+ only.
Sat 22nd Jul - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Fri 29th Jul - Last Chance Sunday - acoustic Rock at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Mon 31st Jul - Town Council Full Meeting - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.
Tue 1st Aug - Volunteer Rangers Task - drop in 10am-4pm at High Lea Park (top end). Volunteers can help build a hand rail in High Lee Park on a steep slope, with the assistance of parks staff and volunteer ranger Rachel Billings. There will be jobs for people of all abilities and ages (over 18) to do. Rachel does a risk assessment and provides equipment, she just asks people to wear stout footwear and a sun hat or rain gear. Contact Beth Atkins beth.atkins@derbyshire.gov.uk, Tel 01663 746 256, Mobile  07748 920 192. It is hoped to form a group to undertake other such work locally.
Fri 4th Aug - Strange Tone - 9pm at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Thur 10th Aug - Undersea Mission - 11am at New Mills Library, Hall St. Free - but must book a place. Under 8s with an adult.
Thur 10th Aug - Paul Warren is Robbie Williams - winner of Stars in Their Eyes - at The Torrs, Market St.
Sat 12th Aug - Funk in a Field II - 4pm-6am near Wimberry Wood, off 5 lane ends junction, Mellor Rd. Free - Strictly 18+.
Mon 14th - Fri 18th Aug - Holiday Club - every morning at Providence United Reformed Church, Mellor Rd. £2/session. Age 5-11. Shipmates Theme - Games, Crafts, Singing, Bible Stories. Tel 01663 747462 or 745371.
Thur 18th Aug - Jungle Mission - 11am at New Mills Library, Hall St. Free - but must book a place. Under 8s with an adult.
Fri 18th Aug - The Carbs - high powered R&B + Rock 'n' Roll at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Mon 21st & Tue 22nd Aug - Arts in the Field - afternoon at Derby Road Playing Field, off High Hill Rd. £2/session.
Sat 26th Aug - The Unknown - Rock - Pop - Funk - at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 27th Aug - White Van Man - 8pm at The Swan, Newtown. £3 on the door.
Wed 30th Aug - Sun 3rd Sep - Alive '06 - family event - 12-5pm at High Lea Park.
Fun, Entertainment, Craft, Games, Face Paints, Bouncy Castle, Sport.
Wed, Thur & Fri - Kids Club - 10am-12noon for ages 10-12.
Wed, Thur & Fri - Park Life Cafe - 7.30-10pm for ages 11+.
Wed 30th Aug - Percussion Workshop - Alive '06 - 2-4pm at High Lea Park.
Any age - all welcome.
Thur 31st Aug - Teddy Bears Picnic - Alive '06 - 2-4pm at High Lea Park.
For kids aged 2-6. Refreshments for parents.
Fri 1st Sep - Paint a Mural - Alive '06 - 2-4pm at High Lea Park.
Giant Art Project in collaboration with New Mills Festival. Any age - all welcome.
Sat 2nd Sep - Big Night Out - Alive '06 - 7.30-10pm at High Lea Park.
Live Bands and Cafe for 11+.
Sat 2nd Sep - Bite the Dust - Female-fronted Classic Rock - at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 3rd Sep - Church with a Difference - Alive '06 - 10.30am at High Lea Park.
See what's gone on - followed by a picnic and fun for all.
Thur 7th Sep - Central Area Forum - Theme 'Going Local': improving your neighbourhood - 7-9pm at New Mills School Church, Church Ln. The meeting will be chaired by Councillor Andrew Bingham and will be attended by senior representatives from organisations including High Peak borough Council and Derbyshire County Council.  All local people and businesses are invited to attend to find out more about the 'Going Local' initiative and the positive improvements that have been made in the local area.  There will be a presentation to start and then an innovative group workshop, designed to enable people to pinpoint exact hot-spots needing attention.
7-11th Sep - Flower Festival - at St George's Church, Church Rd.
Sat 9th Sep - Saturday Night Thing - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St
16-30th Sep - New Mills Community Festival - Grand Lantern Procession 7.30pm Sat 30th September - see Full Programme
Sat 16th Sep - Let The People Sing Presents Broadway Rocks - A mixture of Musicals and Disco Featuring Local Singers in Concert - 7.15pm at The Art Theatre, Jubillee St. Tickets £6 from Derbyshire BS and Box office on 01663 742364.
Tue 19th Sep - U3A Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln. Speaker will be Bert Reed on 'Growing Old Gracefully'.
Fri 22nd Sep - Agraman: the human anagram - Return of a comedy legend in a fun filled night of comedy - 8pm at Chalkers, Buxton Rd. Agraman pioneered comedy development when he opened the hugely successful Buzz Comedy club in South Manchester over 12 years ago and played host to comedy greats like Lee Evans, Alan Carr and Peter Kay. Now he’s back to compere and amuse with his preposterous puns along with a line up of 3 great stand up comedians – Sam Avery, Michael Tombs and fast rising star Dave Twentyman. Tickets are £6 from Chalkers 01663 742336. Part of New Mills Festival.
Sat 23rd Sep - A Medieval Knight - Join our hero on a noble quest to find his successor and his one true love - 7.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Tickets £5 including supper.
Sat 23rd Sep - A Tribute to Elvis on Tour - James Ruffell and the Drunkenaires featuring live backing group The Maybellenes - 7.30pm at The Art Theatre, Jubillee St. Tickets £7.50 from Hare & Hounds, Derbyshire BS and Box office on 01663 742364. Proceeds to Christies Hospital.
Sat 23rd Sep - Strewth - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 24th Sep - Music Studio Event - pupils of Carolyn Hawkins, who attend The Music Studio on Albion Road, will be presenting a variety of pieces to provide an enjoyable musical evening - 7.30pm at St James’ Church & Arts Centre, Spring Bank. Tickets £3.
Fri 29th Sep - Cold Flame - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 30th Sep - Chrysanthemum & Dahlia Show - admire the skills of local flower exhibitors - 2.30-5pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.
Sat 30th Sep - Grand Lantern Procession - 7.30pm - see Full Festival Programme
Wed 4th Oct - Meeting to Discuss Shop Local campaign and Christmas Switch On - 2-4pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Open to retailers and businesses.
Wed 11th Oct - Town Partnership General Meeting and AGM - 7pm at New Mills Volunteer Centre, Union Rd. All welcome.
Fri 13th Oct - Some Blokes - Explosive Rock & Blues - 9.15pm at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Tue 17th Oct - U3A Annual General Meeting - University of the Third Age - 10.30am at St George's Parish Hall, Church Ln.
Sat 21st Oct - Saturday Night Thing - Big Screen Movie Special - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Year 7+.
Sat 21st Oct - Turtle Zed - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 28th Oct - Organ Recital - by highly acclaimed organist Roger Fisher - 7.30pm at Providence UR Church, Mellor Rd. Tickets £8.50 (£5 conc.) including refreshments. All welcome. The 1914 Binns organ has been newly restored and described by Roger as a splendid instrument.
Sun 29th Oct - Poetry 4 Fun - The 'Poet of the Peak' Andy Tooze - 3pm at St James’ Church & Arts Centre, Spring Bank. Tickets £5.50 (£4 conc) .
Tue 31st Oct - The Big Treat - 7.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Free, Fun, Food, Fancy Dress, Film, Games.
2nd Nov - 4 Dec - Photography Exhibition - by Jacaru - at Peak Art Cyber Café, 30 Market St. Prints and framed pictures for sale Tel: 07944 445 415. >> See example photos
Sat 4th Nov - Craft Fair - 9.30am-2.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Free entrance, Stalls - ideal for Xmas gifts, Refreshments. Book stall £10.
Sat 4th Nov - Bonfire and Fireworks - 7pm at High Lea Park, St Mary's Rd.

Sun 5th Nov - Give Blood - 10-12am & 2-4pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank.
Fri 10th Nov - Fun Quiz for All - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. £2 per person, teams of 4 - in aid of New Mills Volunteer Centre - Tel 01663 744196.
Fri 10th Nov - The Carbs - One World Festival fundraiser - at Hayfield Conservative Club. Tickets £4. The Carbs is a New Mills based band specialising in up tempo R&B and Rock 'n' Roll with the odd "rock classic" thrown in for good measure. With a wealth of experience and a driving piano and guitar led sound, the band continues to perform to a growing fanbase across the North West and beyond.   >>MORE DETAILS
Sat 11th Nov - Saturday Night Thing - Big Night In - 7.30-10.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Year 7+. Cafe, Pool, Table Tennis, Manicure, Facial, Table Footy, Xbox, etc
Sun 12th Nov - Remembrance Day Service - 10.15am at St George's Church, Church Rd.
Sun 12th Nov - Songs of Praise - 6.30pm at St George's Church, Church Rd. Stockport Heaton Norris Salvation Army Band and soloist. Collection to roof appeal.
Sat 18th Nov - Wire and Bead Craft Session - 2-4.30pm at Providence UR Church, Mellor Rd. £3/person - includes craft materials. Children welcome. Limited to 20 places.
Sat 18th Nov - Chamber Music Concert - High Peak Concertante play Beethoven, Mozart, Rossini - 7.30pm at St James’ Church & Arts Centre, Spring Bank. Tickets £5.50 (£4 conc) .
Sat 18th Nov - 60s Night - 7pm-12 at Disley Amalgamated Sports Club, Jackson's Edge Rd. Professional Jive Demo, Jive Lesson, 60s Disco, Hot Supper. £10.
Sun 19th Nov - Live Bands at the Swan - Scarlet Thoughts, The Fusion, The Downfall, Monkey Puncher - 7pm at The Swan Hotel, Buxton Rd.
Tickets £3. Email jasonparker20@msn.com for further details.
Mon 20th to Sat 25th Nov - Guys and Dolls - New Mills Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society - 7.15pm at Art Treatre, Jodrell St. Matinee on Saturday at 2.15pm.
Tickets - Box Office 01663 742364 for bookings or Derbyshire BS 31 Union Rd. Seats: £5.00 / £8.00 / £9.00 / £10.00; Boxes: £25.00 / £45.00 / £50.00 - tickets may not be available in all price levels. Group discount may apply.
Wed 22nd Nov - Central Area Forum - Theme 'Buses and Trains - What do you think?'  - 7-9pm at Chapel-en-le-Frith Town Hall. The session will be interactive and senior representatives from the key decision making bodies will be available to answer questions.
Sat 25th Nov - Animation Workshop - 10am-4pm at Liberal Hall, Hurst Lea Rd. £3.50 - all welcome, bring packed lunch - 01663 741340 for more details.
Sat 25th Nov - Christmas Fair - Thornsett Primary School - 10am-1pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Entrance 50p for adults, children free.
Sat 25th Nov - Cinema - On a Clear Day - Cert 12 - 7.30pm at Providence Church, Mellor Rd. Tel 01663 741 340. Sponsored by Derbyshire Film, a government initiative to bring mobile cinema to towns and villages without a cinema. Heated venue.
Sat 25th Nov - Quiz Night at Tennis Club - 9pm at Cricket Pavilion.
Fri 1st Dec - Cold Flame - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 2nd Dec - Table Top Sale - 10.00-12.00 at Low Leighton Methodist Church , High Hill Rd. Tables £5, Bookings Tel 01663 744286.
Sat 2nd Dec - Christmas Extravaganza - 2-4pm at St Mary's School, Longlands Rd. Santas Grotto, Activities, Games, Shopping.
Sat 2nd Dec - Christmas Carol Concert - Silk Brass - 7.30pm at Providence Church, Mellor Rd. Tickets £8 (£5 conc) - includes mince pies, mulled wine and fruit punch -Tel 01663 742210 or pay at door.
Sat 2nd Dec - The Saturday Night Thing - Bouncy Castle for Year 7+ - 19.30-22.30pm at Revival Church, High St. Previous Bouncy Castle nights have included Giant Boxing, team capture the flag, wrestling tournaments and pillow fight grudge matches.
Sat 2nd Dec - The Truth - Classic Rock - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sun 3rd Dec - Film: Vertigo - an afternoon with Hitchcock, showing "Vertigo" with coffee and cake, tea and scones - 4pm (door open 3.30) at Sett Valley House, off Market St. Film price £3.50, concessions available. Please phone Paul or Serena on 01663 741 340 for further details or advance booking.
Mon 4th Dec - Christmas Switch On - at New Mills Town Centre, Market St.
Thur 7th - Mon 11th Dec - Christmas Tree Festival - at St George's Church.
Thur 7th Dec - 7-9pm With Mulled Wine and Mince Pies
Fri 8th Dec 10.30am-5pm and 8pm Heartbeat Christmas Feast of Sight and Sound
Sat 9th Dec 10.30am-8pm
Sun 10th Dec 11am-5pm: 11.30am Toy Service; 6.30pm Christmas Songs of Praise
Mon 11th Dec 10.30am-4pm
Fri 8th Dec - Fairtrade AGM - featuring 'Revealed: Celebrity Fairtrade Habits' photographic exhibition and delicious Fairtrade refreshments - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. There will be a brief general meeting to receive reports of the year and elect steering group members, followed by plenty of time to enjoy the exhibition and delicious Fairtrade wine, beverages and nibbles. The exhibition photographs by Trevor Leighton, a renowned portrait photographer, feature
celebrities using Fairtrade products in unusual ways! >> MORE DETAILS
Fri 8th Dec - Heartbeat - Christmas Feast of Sight and Sound - 8-10pm at St George's Church, Church Rd. with mince pies and mulled wine alongside Christmas Tree Festival
Fri 8th Dec - The Downfall Band - Rock 'n Roll live at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Sat 9th Dec - A Christmas Celebration - combination of music and readings, with The Grace Darling Singers - 7.30pm at St James’ Church & Arts Centre, Spring Bank. Tickets £5.50 (£4 conc).   >> Full Details
Sat 9th Dec - Sotto Voce - an evening of Christmas music and light entertainment, in concert - 7.30pm at Low Leighton Methodist Church, High Hill Rd. Admission £5 for tickets ring 01298 813729.
Sat 9th Dec - High Peak Orchestra Concert -Tchaikovsky's 'Nutcracker' Ballet Suite - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. The programme also includes a popular Mozart Symphony and a chance to hear 2 clarinet soloists, Steve Daykin and Omar Sattuar, in an exciting concerto by Krommer. Proceeds from this concert will support the 'Time Out' Service at the Volunteer Centre, Glossop. Tickets are £6, concessions £5, free admission to accompanied children. Purchase at the door or ring Peter Aggett 01663 719400.
Sat 16th Dec - Local Brass at Christmas -Thornsett & United Co-op New Mills Band - 7.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Admission £4 - Concessions £3. Pay at the door. There will be a Bar and a Raffle.
Sun 17th Dec - Carols by Candlelight - Community Carol Service - All Welcome - 6.30pm at New Mills Town Hall, Spring Bank. Free.
Fri 22nd Dec - The Exiles - live band at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
Mon 25th Dec - Community Christmas Dinner - Christmas is for sharing - 2pm at Revival Church, High St. Free - book on 01663 741112.
Tue 26th Dec - New Mills AFC v Cheadle Town - 3pm at Church, Ln.
Thur 28 Dec - Carol Service - 7pm at St George's Church, Church Rd.
Fri 29th Dec - Robert Grant & The Heat - experimental, powerful, yet tasteful blues rock three piece at Queens Arms, Church Rd. Free. Play stuff from Gary Moore, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, SRV, BBKing, Albert King, Led Zeppelin, Rory Gallagher, ZZTop etc.
Sat 30th Dec - The Carbs - high powered R&B + Rock 'n' Roll at Queens Arms, Church Rd.
EVENTS ARCHIVE - 2000 , 2001 , 2002 , 2003 , 2004 , 2005 , 2006 , 2007

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