We are delighted to announce that we have received an award nomination from the National Operatic and Drama Association (NODA) for our November 2013 production, ALADDIN. The nomination is for Best Technical Award 2013 for the set and costumes; the winners will be announced at the end of April. You can see some photos from the show by clicking here.
The next show will be at 7.30pm on Friday 14th February 2014 in the Haslingfield Methodist Church Rooms (seats on the back row are going fast!) Admission is free. Running time 95min., Certificate PG and subtitles for the ‘Hard of Hearing’. Read more
Breaking Rules: Causes of Young People’s Crime. This talk will summarize findings about young people’s lives, and crimes, and crucially, demonstrate the nature of the coming together of individuals and their environments that is at the root of crime. The speaker is Beth Hardie, research Manager of PADS+ ( Peterborough Adolescent and Young Adult Development Study, based at Cam. Univ. ) and co-author of ‘Breaking the Rules’. This study was hailed as ‘among the most significant works in criminology in decades’. Beth Hardie lives in Haslingfield. Tues., 18th February 2014 in the Haslingfield Village Hall at 8:00 PM. ALL WELCOME. School age and Members free. Small charge for visitors.
This Monday, 27 January, Haslingfield Little Theatre will be holding auditions for their next play: 84 Charing Cross Road, at Haslingfield Village Hall at 7.45 p.m. Do come along if you’re interested in being involved – on stage or back stage. New Members welcome. Click here for more details.
The next concert to be given by Haslingfield Choir and Orchestra, under the direction of their conductor Graham Walker, is on March 29th 2014, at 7.30 pm, in All Saints Church, Haslingfield. Read more
Barrington Cement Works: very near, very important, very interesting.
Its geography, history, archaeology, and stories of 44 years of employment there are the subjects of the next Haslingfield Village Society talk. John Drayton, who received an MBE for services to the Quarry Industry and Geology, will be presenting this comprehensive talk. Something for everyone, Tues., 21 January 2014, Haslingfield Village Hall, 8PM. All are welcome; members and school age FREE. Small charge for visitors.
Our next play is 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD, which we will be performing on 15, 16, and 17 May. This wonderful production is a dramatization of letters between a struggling New York writer (Helen Hanff) and an antiquarian bookseller in London, and takes places over a 20-year period. Read more
On Sunday, 19th January, workshops will begin for children wanting to join Haslingfield Young Little Theatre. As well as acting on the stage, participants will learn about lights, costumes and props, and undertake practical sessions on making sounds and doing scary makeup. Read more
Next showing will be at 7.30pm on Friday 10th January 2014 in the Haslingfield Methodist Church Rooms. Admission is free. Running time 110min. Certificate: 15+ Contains strong language. There will be subtitles for the ‘Hard of Hearing’. We shall break for tea/coffee and biscuits half way through and there will be a collection to cover refreshments and use of the rooms. Read more
Rooms. Admission is free. Running time 1hr 54min. Certificate: Suitable for all. We shall break for tea/coffee and biscuits half way through and there will be a collection to cover refreshments and use of the rooms. Read moreHaslingfield Colts FC Under 14’s won at home against Littleport Town 3-2. Here are the match stats:- Read more
Our next meeting of the FILM CLUB will will be at 7.30pm on Friday 29th November 2013 at the Haslingfield Methodist Church Rooms. Admission is free. Running time c.88 min., certificate PG. We shall break for tea/coffee and biscuits half way through and there will be a collection to cover refreshments and use of the rooms.
“Saving Nature in the 21st Century: a Local and Global Challenge”
by Aidan Lonergan, Haslingfield resident and the RSPB’s leader of Futurescapes, their landscape scale conservation work. Haslingfield Village Society, Tues. 26th November, 8:00pm, in the Village Hall. This is an important issue for our future. Youngsters 16 and under and Village Society members Free. Small charge for visitors. Tea and biscuits in the interval.