Page 21 - Phonebox Magazine November 2014

Your Diary of all the Latest Local Events
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We are a dual gender dining club but having a meal is optional. If a meal is required then this takes place in the restaurant, and the meeting follows. For more information, have a look at our website: www.newportpagnell.rotaryweb.org or contact Roger Simmons (President) 01908 374833.
Cost: £3.50 for 1 child, £6 for 2 children, £8.50 for 3 children. To book please email Jessica Flowers atbadgerfish21@yahoo. co.uk.
Earthy Explorers: Story Detectives
Bi-weekly after school sessions to capture the beauty of the woods from dusk to darkness; exploring folk tales round the fire and exploring nature.
Alternate Wednesdays 4 to 5.30pm; 5th November, 19th November, 3rd December and 17th December.
Cost: £3.50 for 1 child, £6 for 2 children, £8.50 for 3 children. To book please email Jessica Flowers atbadgerfish21@yahoo. co.uk.
Olney Craft Club
Earthy Explorers: Nature Detectives
Come along every other Wednesday and try your hand at crafts like card making, sewing and beading. Instruction is given. Everyone welcome. First visit free then £2 a visit.
Bi-weekly sessions packed with hands- on, thought provoking activities and exploring to discover how nature works. Alternate Saturdays 10.30 to 1pm at Hollington Woods; 8th November, 22nd November, 6th December and 20th December.
Art Around Olney Exhibition
Cost: £4.50 for 1 child/ £8 for 2 children/ £11 for 3 children. To book please email Jessica Flowers atbadgerfish21@yahoo. co.uk.
@Three Hares Gallery Cowper and Newton Museum
5-28 November
Local artist David Purvis will be exhibiting again at the Three Hares Gallery during November with local and motoring art original paintings, framed prints and Olney Christmas Cards.
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It’s David’s third exhibition at the gallery and follows his successful events in 2011 and 2012. There will be many new works on display, both of local scenes, motoring art and a combination of the two.
@ The British Legion, Newport Pagnell
4 11 18 25 November, Tuesdays, 7.30.
Any enquiries to Marigold on 01908 610575
The exhibition runs from 5th - 28th November and David intends to do a live paint on Saturday 22nd November.
There will still be time to book commissions for Christmas.
Newport Pagnell and District Probus Club
4 November, Tuesday, 12.15pm
We meet on the first Tuesday of every month in the Carlton House Club, Olney High Street for a buffet lunch followed by an interesting speaker. We also have a number of social events, such as canal boat trips, visits to gardens, theatres etc. and from time to time raise money for worthwhile charities.
You can view David’s work at www. olneyart.co.uk
Information about the gallery can be found at www.cowperandnewtonmuseum.org.uk
4 November 2014 Keith Baldwin will make humorous readings from “Three Men in a Boat”
2 December 2014 Christmnas Lunch with Junction 14 Ladies Barbershop Harmony
Cowpers Oak Weston Underwood
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
IndeGo Oak
6 November, Thursday from 8pm
in The Barn
Whether you’re a musician, poet, performer, artist, creative cat or just enjoy watching others come along and join Ian Roberts and the band for a great night with the best local artists. Sponsored by Phonebox Magazine
@ The Olney Centre A 6 November, First Thursday of every
month, 2-4pm
Are you a carer? Do you support a
4 November, Tuesday, 7.30pm
@ The Olney Centre
5 19 November, Wednesday, 2-4pm.
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“Wartime Christmas”
A talk by Amanda Picard
Carers MK
Meetings are held in the United Reformed Church in the High Street (through the arch opposite Nationwide), commencing at 7.30pm. Admission is £1 for members, £3 for visitors. There will be light refreshments and a raffle.
family member or a friend with an illness
There will be no meetings in December. We shall commence our 2015 programme on 6th January.
Museum Opening
or disability? The Olney Carers Group,
“Archaeology and Local Finds”
relaxation therapists offering treatments.
23 November, Sunday, 2-4pm
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The Society’s museum is at Chandos Hall, Silver Street (along the short tunnel between nos. 52 and 54). The next opening will be on Sunday 23rd November from 2.00 to 4.00pm, when we shall continue our exhibition on “Archaeology and local finds”. Did you know, for example, that Newport Pagnell once had water mains made of wood? Admission is free.
Olney Model Railway Club
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The Society’s website is at www. mkheritage.co.uk/nphs.
6 13 20 27 November. Every Thursday from 7.30pm
Members have a wide range of interests, from live steam models to n gauge. For more information visit the club website at olneymrc.org.uk or phone 01234 241686.
Watercolour Classes by Tutor Fay Hipkin
@ Irchester Bowls Club
6 (Thursday) or 7th (Friday) November 11am-1pm or 1.30pm - 3pm. £45 for 8 weeks. For further information contact 01234 712743
The Pad Presents
Heaven 17 + Blancmange
7 November, Friday, 7.30pm
@Bedford Corn Exchange, St Paul’s Square, Bedford, MK40 1SL
Two of the UK’s most original and experimental synthesiser bands join forces to tour the UK in October and November 2014.
Tickets are on sale now priced £22.50, there is standing in the main auditorium and reserved seating on the balcony can be booked direct through the Bedford Corn Exchange website, doors open 7.20pm, arriving early is advised as the opening act is the classic Blancmange. www.thepadpresents.com
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Bozeat Annual Fireworks Display
5 November, Wednesday
@Bozeat Playing Fields on Harrold Road by Dychurch Lane.
Gates open 6pm, display will commence at 7.30pm to end no later than 8pm. Admission charges are: £5 for adults and £2 for children.
Memory Cafe
@ Westbury Grange Care Home, Newport Pagnell
5 November, Wednesday 10am-12am
3 December, Wednesday 10am-12 am (The first Wednesday of every month) This is a safe place where people living with dementia and their carers can find a warm welcome and support. £1.50 for tea/ coffee, cake and a raffle. For information call: 01908 210322.
Rotary Club of Newport Pagnell
@ The Swan Revived Hotel, Newport Pagnell
5 12 19 26 November, Wednesdays at 6.45pm for the meal, or 8pm for the
supported by Carers Milton Keynes, meet
on the first Thursday of every month.
Activities vary, from guest speakers to
Have a little ‘me time’ and chat to other carers in similar situations to you. For more information, contact Carers Milton Keynes on (01908) 231703 or mail@ carersmiltonkeynes.org.
@ The Club Room behind the Carlton Club
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