Nearby village, Foxton, is holding an art exhibition from 14th to 16th November. Foxton Art Exhibition is an award-winning annual event held each year in November. A stylish event with exhibits from many, very talented, local artists, the exhibition is held in large, attractive, modern facilities in the heart of Foxton. Read more
All Saints’ Church, HaslingfieldAll are welcome to the licensing of the Reverend Rebecca Gilbert as Team Vicar in the Lordsbridge Team Ministry. The licensing will take place in the Parish Church on Monday 20th October 2014 at 7.30 pm. A reception will be held afterwards in the Village Hall. Do come to meet and greet Rebecca.
There will be a meeting of Haslingfield Parish Council at the Village Hall on Monday October 13th 2014 at 7.30pm, for the purpose of transacting the following business. Members of the Public and Press are invited to address the Council at the Open Forum.
The next Messy Church will be on Friday 17th October from 3.30-5.00pm at the Methodist Church.
The theme will be ‘Light up the darkness’.
Creative crafts – Refreshments – Conversation – Fun – All age – Informal Worship – All welcome – Relax – and of course be MESSY. No commitment, no cost. Come and try it.
On the evening of Sunday 12th October at 6.30pm we will be pleased to welcome at the Methodist Church our guest speaker Baroness Kathleen Richardson and her title is ‘Is there a Christian case for assisted dying?’ She will talk about the bill on this topic currently being discussed in the House of Lords. There will be a short time or worship, an address, refreshments and discussion. Everyone welcome. Read more
The next meeting of the Film Club will be in the Methodist Church Rooms at 7.30 on Friday 10th October. The film is 104 min long and refreshments will be served half way through. There will be a collection to cover the costs, including use of the room. If you wish to be put on the Film Club e-mail circulation list contact: phildale48@aol.com
You can quiz the new owners of the Little Rose Pub this Wednesday and Saturday over their plans to build two houses on part of the pub garden. Representatives of owners, Wrenbridge, will be holding an exhibition of their plans in the Lounge Bar of the pub this Wednesday 8th October from 4pm until 8pm and then again this Saturday 11th October from noon until 4pm. Copies of the plans are below. Click “Read More” to see the plans and for more information
On Saturday, 11 October at 7.30 p.m. in Harlton Village Hall, Harlton resident, David Davies, will be giving an Astronomy Talk entitled “HOW I WONDER WHAT YOU ARE……?”
£5 entry: School Children Free * Suitable for all ages * Coffee available during the interval
To book your place, telephone Maggie on 01223 263719.
Congratulations to the 18 walkers who set out from Gonville & Caius College on Saturday 20th Sept. to walk to Haslingfield to raise money for a new teacher’s house at Magomero, Malawi. (Click on the picture to enlarge)
The Haslingfield and Harlton Luncheon Club is organising a day course for those who would like to gain this qualification. It will be held at Haslingfield Methodist Church on Saturday 8th November from 10.00am to 4.00pm. The cost is £20.00
If you would like to enrol, or get more information, please email Christine Kipping at grahamkipping@aol.com
A Haslingfield resident with a guide dog has told us about a campaign called Guide Dogs’ Talking Buses. It concerns people with sight loss who need audio visual announcements on buses so they know where they are and what the next stop is. To find out more and sign the petition, please go to www.guidedogs.org.uk/buspetition. Thank you.
Haslingfield Cricket Club has won promotion for the first time in decades. They came second in the Junior League 2 South, with Thriplow 2nd XI topping the table. Haslingfield narrowly missed out on winning the league by half an average point. Click Read More for more details…
Cricket Club
All Saints’ Haslingfield, Sunday 5th October at 10.30amJoint service with the Methodist Church, and all the village. Do bring harvest gifts, traditional or tinned etc. We will send what we can to the local Food Bank.
The service will be followed by a bring and share lunch in the Methodist Church. All are welcome.
An SOS has gone out to find volunteers to be part of the Age UK Cambridgeshire Visiting Scheme; which offers support to people who are lonely & isolated in later life. Age UK has a waiting list of clients in Haslingfield & adjoining areas and it is keen to hear from your readers. For more info. go to READ MORE Read more