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Blockley Weekly & Daily Diaries
Both these diaries are dependent on information sent in by you. Please advise me of any coming events in either caregory so that I might update this public notice.
THE Daily Diary
A diary of events I know about, taking place during 2011 and beyond.
Please advise me of any further dates and events at: info@blockley-blower.co.uk
:: COLOUR CODED ::
HORT SOC - HERITAGE - RAMBLERS ETC. - OTHER SOCIETYS /WI ETC.
PLAYHOUSE/MUSIC/DRAMA - PUBS ETC.
| DATE | EVENT | PLACE | TIME | CONTACT |
| Sat, 4th Feb | OS Map ref 956 302 | |||
| Wed, 8th Feb | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. A Fresh Look at Spring - a talk/demonstration by Alison Maxwell |
Jubilee Hall | 8.00 pm | 710844 |
| Thu, 9th Feb | Cotswold Warden Walk; Guiting Power | OS Map ref 095 246 | ||
| Fri, 10th Feb | Cotswold Warden Walk; Evenlode Valley | OS Map ref 329 219 | ||
| Sat, 11th Feb | Windrush Way & Warden's Way. | OL45 SP 095246 | ||
| Sun, 12th Feb | Blockley Ramblers Walk; Bourton Downs and return | Meet at Blockley Shop @ 13.30 | ||
| Thu, 23rd Feb | Cotswold Warden Walk; Longborough to Blockley and return. |
OS Map ref 170 296 | ||
| Thu, 23rd Feb | Blockley Playhouse, Film; 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy'. |
St. George's Hall | 7.45 pm | |
| Sat, 26th Feb | North Cotswold Ramblers Walk; Wyck Beacon | OL45 SP 165208 | ||
| Wed, 14th Mar | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Inter-Village Gardening Quiz |
St. George's Hall | 7.30 pm | 710844 |
| Thu, 22nd Mar | Blockley Playhouse, Film; 'My Week With Marilyn'. |
St. George's Hall | 7.45 pm | |
| Sat, 31st Mar | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Spring Flower Show |
St. George's Hall | 2.30 pm | 710844 |
| Wed, 9th May | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Visit to Court House, Stretton - on- Fosse |
6.00 pm | 710844 | |
| Wed, 13th Jun | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Herbs for Healing – a talk by Davina Wynne-Jones |
Jubilee Hall | 8.00 pm | 710844 |
| Wed, 11th Jul | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Garden visit to Whitcombe House, Overbury, nr Tewkesbury |
6.30 pm | 710844 | |
| Sat, 25th Aug | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Summer Flower and Produce Show |
St. George's Hall | 2.30 pm | 710844 |
| Wed, 12th sep | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Planting Styles for the 21st Century – a talk by Ann Pearce |
Jubilee Hall | 8.00 pm | 710844 |
| Wed, 10th Oct | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Late Summer and Autumn Flowering Plants – a talk by Elaine Horton |
Jubilee Hall | 8.00 pm | 710844 |
| Wed, 14th Nov | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. A.G.M. followed by - Colour in the Garden – a talk by Val Bourne |
St. George's Hall | 7.30 pm | 710844 |
| Thu, 13th Dec | Blockley & District Horticultural Society. Christmas Party |
St. George's Hall | 710844 |
the Weekly Diary
A diary of regular events that usually occur at the same time and place each week
(excluding public holidays etc.)
| DAY | EVENT | PLACE | TIME | CONTACT |
| Monday | Sports & Social Club - Bingo | Sparmoor Club House, Blockley | 7.30 pm | |
| Tuesday | Moreton in Marsh Police Station Open | The Police Station, Moreton in Marsh |
9.00 am - 12 noon | |
| Bridge Club - Seminar and Duplicate Class/Rubber |
Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
1.00 pm | ||
| Bridge Club - Duplicate Pairs | Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
7.15 pm | ||
| Northwick Bowling Club - Whist Drive | Sparmoor Club House, Blockley | 7.30 pm | ||
| Waste & Recycling Collections | Click here for schedule | 7.00 am | ||
| Blockley Ladies Choir - Practice - (Except last Tuesday of the month ) |
Little Village Hall | 7.30 pm | 01386 700069 |
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| Wednesday | Bridge Club - Coached Rubber | Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
10.00 am | |
| Bridge Club - Rubber Bridge - Occasional Charity Drives |
Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
2.00 pm | ||
| Thursday | Bridge Club - Novice Group | Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
10.00 am | |
| Bridge Club - Chicago Pairs | Old School Hall, Bourton on the Hill |
7.00 pm | ||
| Bell Ringers - Practice - (Except first Thursday of the month ) |
The Bell Tower | 7.30 pm | 01386 700250 | |
| Friday | Moreton in Marsh Police Station Open | The Police Station, Moreton in Marsh |
9.00 am - 12 noon | |
| Blockley Brass Band - Practice | St. George’s Hall, Blockley | 7.30 pm | ||
| Saturday | ||||
| Sunday |
Note: The Mobile Library is to be found on alternate Thursdays at: -
Draycott at 2.05 pm, Blockley Bus Shelter at 2.35 pm and at Springfield at 3.10 pm.
updated 28th January 2012