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Film Club

Written by Brian on . Posted in Film Club

The next film show will be at 7.30 on Saturday 6th October 2012 in Haslingfield Methodist Church.  Admission is free.  Tea/Coffee half way through, collection to cover refreshments and facilities. Read more

Next Village Society Talk

Written by Brian on . Posted in HVS News

 The Haslingfield Village Society restarts on Tuesday 18th September at 8.00pm in the Village Centre.  The very appropriate subject for our first meeting is THE HISTORY OF ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY; alias: Cambridge School of Art, College of Arts and Tech.. Anglia Higher Education College, and Anglia Polytechnic. Read more

‘Faith to Live By’ Services

Written by Brian on . Posted in Methodist Church

A series of special services to explore what Christianity means in practice. 

All meetings will be at 6.30pm  on Sunday once per month at the Methodist Church.  Their format will vary, but will usually include a presentation by an invited speaker, followed by informal discussion and refreshments.  Everyone welcome.

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Midsummer Strawberries

Written by Brian on . Posted in News

Are you going to STRAWBERRY FAYRE, delicious food, strawberries and fun? It’s in Methodist Gardens, inside if not fine, there you’ll find you have a good time. Barbeque, cold buffet, strawberries and cream, ice cream. Fun and games. Various stalls, including a cake stall. This FAYRE raises money for The Cambridge Food Bank, Haslingfield Playgroup and Methodist Church. Admission is by an item of imperishable food to add to The Food Bank. Friday, 13 July, 5:30 – 7:45 PM.

HASLINGFIELD SCARECROW FESTIVAL 2012

Written by Brian on . Posted in Festival 2012

It’s on 14-16 September this year
If you are a club/society/group/interested party and would like to organise something for this weekend, whether it’s a tea stand or an event, please let us know, and we will look to include it in the programme.   If you would like to be one of the  sponsors for the Festival, to cover the costs of essential insurance and amenities for the weekend, please get in touch. If you have any suggestions or ideas, or would just like to get involved, please contact us.   Read more

International Harp Concert

Written by Brian on . Posted in FoHC Events

A rare event.

On 7th July, International harpist, Robin Ward will be playing his own handcrafted triple harp in the beautiful surroundings of Haslingfield Parish Church.   Robin’s talent, combined with his engaging and informative performance approach, is a treat not to be missed.  His programme will include a wide variety of music from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods, and from Folk Traditions, with a combination of his own transcriptions and music originally written for the instrument; for a flavour of it,  go to http://uk.youtube.com/user/seb25arpa  .  He will also talk briefly about harp construction.

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Jubilee Brass Band Concert

Written by Brian on . Posted in FoHC Events

Fresh from their success in Paris, City of Cambridge Brass Band performs in the great arena of Haslingfield’s medieval parish church to celebrate the 2012 Jubilee.  Wednesday 6th June at 8.00 pm. Read more

Next Village Society Talk

Written by Brian on . Posted in HVS News

Hear, ye! Hear,Ye! “Pickwick’s Cambridge Scrapbook” read by Mike Petty, with references to Haslingfield.      Mike is an authority on Cambridge and the fenland and has won a national award for his lectures and articles.  We know his talks as informative and amusing. Read more

Film Club

Written by Brian on . Posted in Film Club

The next film show will be at 7.30 on Friday 11th May 2012 in Haslingfield Methodist Church.  Admission is free.  Tea/Coffee half way through, collection to cover refreshments and facilities. Read more