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Out of This World Floral Exhibition

07/06/2013: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
08/06/2013: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
09/06/2013: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Ley Hill Flower Club is holding its three-day Floral Exhibition entitled Out of This World. More than 30 arrangements by members of the Club will be on display on Friday 7 June 2013 from 2 – 5pm, Saturday 8

Posted in Arts, Outing., Training, Voluntary, Charity

9 June 2013 Chesham Donkey Derby

09/06/2013: 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

The Chesham Donkey Derby has been held on Botley Playing Fields for 23 years. Come rain or shine (usually the latter) the day is always well supported and much needed funds are raised for charities. This year it is on

Posted in Family, Seniors, Fitness, Food & Drink, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

BCC News TV Stars Flock Together for Fostering Fortnight

24/05/2013: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
28/05/2013: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Stars from one of BBC TV’s most fondly remembered sitcoms Birds of a Feather are getting in the frame with Buckinghamshire County Council for Foster Care Fortnight which continues until Sunday 26 May 2013. To raise awareness of the need

Posted in Arts, Environment, Governance, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Chiltern Steam Rally 6/7 July 2013

06/07/2013: 10:30 pm - 7:30 pm
07/07/2013: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm

The Chiltern Steam Rally will be taking place over the week-end of Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July 2013 at the well signposted site near Prestwood, postcode for SatNav HP16 9HQ – the A4128 between Great Missenden and High Wycombe.

Posted in Arts, Family, Seniors, Food & Drink, History, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Chesham’s BURYFields Seeks Stewards

BURYFields – Chesham’s First Comedy and Music Festival was reported by Chiltern Vice (BURYfields – Chesham Music & Comedy Fest 22 June 2013 Posted on 19/03/2013) is on Saturday 22 June 2013 at The Bury, Chesham Old Town. They are

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity

Shed@ the Park Carnival Participation

Shed@ the Park is excited to be processing in the Carnival on Saturday 15 June 2013. They are looking for parents or adult volunteers who can process in costume with the float and children. Also any adults who would be

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Brownies In Chesham South Need Women Under 65

Pauline Mytton administrator for Chesham South District Girlguiding reports, ‘Due to some of our ladies reaching the good age of 65 years, we now need to find new adults to join our friendly band and become future Guide Leaders for

Posted in Arts, Training, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Plant Sale at the Trinity Baptist Church

The Chesham Horticultural Society plant sale is on Saturday 18 May 2013 from 9.30am – noon. It is on outside the Trinity Baptist Church in Red Lion Street, Chesham. Yvonne Webster said come and stock up on those flower and vegetable

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

The Chesham Mayoral Award Winners 2013

Unfortunately I had to miss the Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 9 May 2013 and despite giving the Mayoral Awards coverage over the year, nothing official gives me the details of the winners. The Awards are sponsored by the Buckinghamshire

Posted in Arts, Business, Governance, Voluntary, Charity

McMinn Centre Table Top Sale East Street Chesham

29/06/2013: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The McMinn Centre is holding a Table Top Sale at the Centre in East Street Chesham on Saturday 29 June 2013 between 10 – 2pm. Tables will cost £5 each, and money raised will be used for the benefit of

Posted in Voluntary, Charity

Volunteer Mentors for Shed@ The Park

Shed@ The Park Theatre Company is Chesham’s inclusive theatre company and charity. They are looking for volunteer mentors to work with young people. Shed@ The Park comprises three different groups, plus a youth/adult community choir and various community groups such

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Newtown Early Years Infant School Spring Fayre

Saturday 18 May 2013 is the day of the Newtown School Fayre in Berkhampstead Road. It starts at noon and will be opened by Chesham’s new Town Mayor Cllr Mark Shaw who was governor at the school. Chiltern Voice reported

Posted in Family, Seniors, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Canal Festival at Rickmansworth 18 & 19 May 2013

The Rickmansworth Festival takes place on the third weekend of May every year. This year it is on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May 2013 and the Chiltern Society has a stall. Society members are invited to help in manning

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Wraps Off the United Reformed Church in Chesham Broadway

United Reformed Church in Chesham Broadway which has been hiding behind big black hoardings for the past eight months, will emerge in mid-May. All the work renovating the inside will be revealed. Even members of the Congregation have not been

Posted in Family, Seniors, History, Voluntary, Charity

Christian Aid Week in Amersham

Craft Fair 11 May. About 14 craft stalls run by craftsmen selling a variety of goods are the main feature of a fair being held for Christian Aid in St Michael’s Church, Sycamore Road, Amersham. It is on Saturday 11

Posted in Arts, Food & Drink, Voluntary, Charity

Elgiva Screens ‘Wild in the Streets’ Up’ards vs Down’ards, Proceeds to Charity

All proceeds from Wild in the Streets film are going to charity. Every year, thousands of locals from rival sides of Ashbourne, Derbyshire brutally compete in an ancient sports game that is the lifeblood of the community – and the

Posted in Arts, Voluntary, Charity

Open Garden Chesham Bois Not Blanketed in Snow

After a disastrous start to the National Gardens Scheme which raises large sums of money for charity, when snow blanketed the three acre garden on Sunday 24 March, spring has at last arrived. Julia Plaistowe’s Chesham Bois House grounds at

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Trotting Across the Chilterns Sponsored Off Road Horse Ride

07/09/2013: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

On Saturday 7 September 2013 at 9am you and your pony can go trotting across the Chilterns from Dundridge, St Leonards. This is yet another chance to experience the six mile delightful trail through woods and copses. With some 30

Posted in Environment, Family, Seniors, Fitness, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Run Through Woody Glades and Farmland

Also on Saturday 7 September 2013 but at noon, the Rotary Club of Chesham is holding a fun run. It is a cross country 10 kilometre run at Dundridge, St Leonards for both serious runners, and occasional joggers, across Chiltern

Posted in Environment, Fitness, Voluntary, Charity

Chesham Environmental Group Meets Saturday 11 May

Newtown will get a tidy-up from the Chesham Environmental Group. Meet 10am on Saturday 11 May 2013 outside the Brockhurst Road entrance to Newtown School. Litter picks and black bags provided, but take your own gloves.

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity
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