PANTO NEWS: NOVEMBER 2021
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we are planning to put on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves on 25, 26, 27 November 2021 at Haslingfield Village Hall. This is, of course, dependent on prevailing Government Guidelines.
If you’re interested in being involved, the read through of the script is planned for Monday 19 July, with auditions on Monday 26 July at Haslingfield Village Hall. More details nearer the time.
Haslingfield School PTFA Christmas Raffle
You can buy your tickets for the Haslingfield School PTFA Christmas Raffle at Haslingfield Shop
or contact: ptfahaslingfield@gmail.com.
More details here.
Nearly New Uniform website for Haslingfield Primary School
The Nearly New Uniform team associated with Haslingfield School PTFA have gone online!
Our new website at www.haslingfielduniforms.com has a wide selection of nearly new Haslingfield Primary school uniform for all ages. Orders are delivered free of charge to any door in Haslingfield and Harlton. Read more
Lockdown Quiz 2.0 – 8pm Saturday 28th November 2020
Quiz masters Hannah and James Roberts are returning for another virtual quiz night on You Tube Live at 8pm. This event is aimed at adults and the theme is the 80s and 90s. Join as an individual, couple or a team (maximum of 6). Arrange your own team communications on an app such as Zoom or WhatsApp.
There is no fixed price for joining in but we are asking for a donation of whatever you can spare. Our aim is to raise £1000 for the PTFA and Haslingfield Little Owls. First prize is half a dozen bottles of wine (Thank you Offord and Camp!) and a cash donation given to the charity of your choice. Read more
Pub Quiz Returns Friday 30th October
The Pub Quiz at the Little Rose is back! It will take place on Friday 30th October with a prompt 7.45pm start as the pub closes at 10pm. Teams of any number, up to a maximum of four, can take part. Cost of entry is only £2 per per person with all the entry fees given out as cash prizes. First Question asked at 7.45pm. Just turn up on the night or book in advance. We can also make up teams from whoever turns up on the night. It’s great fun with a good number of all local teams taking part. There’s 6 rounds covering many topics including a topical quiz round as well as a picture round. The quiz finishes around 9.45pm with a break halfway through. It’ll fully comply with current government social distancing and Covid-19 secure requirements.CamSight Vacancy
CamSight, who in normal times meet in Haslingfield Methodist Church every month, have a vacancy for a driver for their new mobile low vision aids and equipment unit. For more information please click here.
Haslingfield School PTFA: Invitation to Next Weekend’s VE Day Celebrations!
Haslingfield School PTFA have planned several fun events for the VE Day Bank Holiday weekend (Friday 8th/Saturday 9th/Sunday 10th May). Please note that these events are open to everyone. They are:
- Community Singalong- “We’ll Meet Again”- Friday 8th May 4pm- FREE EVENT
- 80s and 90s Quiz Night- Saturday 9th May, 8pm
- Children’s Bingo- Sunday 10th May, 3pm
- Sponsored Mount Everest Stair Climbing Challenge- all weekend
Here’s a letter to everyone explaining more: Read more
Message from All Saints’ Church
Here is a message from All Saints’ Church re: the closure of the church building.
NEW DATE for Pub Quiz
March’s Pub Quiz at the Little Rose will take place on Saturday 7th and not Friday 13th March. The Little Rose Pub Quiz usually takes place on the second Friday of every month. Teams of any number, up to a maximum of six, can take part. Cost of entry is only £10 per team with all the entry fees given out as cash prizes. First Question asked at 8pm. Just turn up on the night or book in advance. We can also make up teams from whoever turns up on the night. It’s great fun with a good number of all local teams taking part. There’s 6 rounds covering many topics including a topical quiz round as well as a picture round. The quiz finishes around 10pm with a break halfway through.
On Next Friday, 6 March: Rehearsed Play Reading – Travels with my Aunt
The cast have been busy rehearsing for our Rehearsed Play Reading of Travels with my Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal, which is taking place next Friday 6 March at 7.30 pm at Haslingfield Village Hall. More info on our website here.
Do hope you can come along!
Rehearsed Play Reading: Travels with my Aunt – 6 March
Haslingfield Little Theatre would like to invite you to a Rehearsed Play Reading of Travels with my Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. It will take place from 7.30 pm on Friday 6 March at Haslingfield Village Hall.
The play concerns Henry Pulling who meets his long-lost aunt at his mother’s funeral, but has no idea of the whirlwind of exotic adventures that lie ahead of him. Read more
Film Club
The Film Club tomorrow evening (Friday 14th February) will be at 7.30pm and will show a picture suitable for St. Valentine’s day! (Certificate PG) We shall meet in Haslingfield Methodist Church Rooms. Admission is free. Running time of the film is 92min and we break for tea, coffee and biscuits half way through. ‘Hard of hearing’ subtitles will be used.
CHANGE OF SPEAKER & VENUE: This Tuesday’s Village Society Event
Due to building work at the village hall the Village Society meeting tomorrow, Tuesday 21st January will be held in All Saints’ Church, Haslingfield at 8.00pm.
There is also a change to the advertised speaker and topic, which will now be: Genomic Revolution …. and you! A talk by Jason Skelton, an Advanced Research Assistant at the Wellcome Genome Campus near Hinxton just south of Cambridge. Home to the Sanger Institute, the campus has leading scientists in the fields of genomics and biodata. Read more
