Chesham’s new mayor is Cllr Mark Shaw, no surprise he was last year’s Deputy Mayor and will be a popular appointment. His diary is already filling up. Before she stepped down after a packed year Cllr Colette Littley handed over…
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Encore Dance – the Dance Company of Tring Park at the Elgiva
22/05/2013: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Encore Dance is the new graduate dance company of the renowned Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. It featuring an exciting blend of dynamic Urban Jazz, lyrical contemporary dance and pure classical ballet, all performed by the next generation…
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Spring Summer Edition of Town Talk 2013
The free bi-annual magazine independent for Chesham and district is out now and packed with interesting reading.Spring Summer Edition of Town Talk 2013. As the editor Anne Noakes says, ‘All the articles are in some way related to our town…
Posted in Arts
Blooming Marvellous Flower Demonstration
29/05/2013: 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm
The Ley Hill Flower Club invites you to a flower demonstration entitled Blooming Marvellous at the Ley Hill Memorial Hall, Chesham HP5 3QR on Wednesday 29 May at 2pm. Entrance costs £6 at the door and this includes refreshments. The…
Posted in Arts, Environment
Monday Evenings at Laceys Yard Thought-Provoking Seminar
20/05/2013: 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
What’s love got to do with it? Seminars at Laceys Yard Chesham feature Amy Deane on Monday 20 May 2013 at 7.30pm. Whilst we all know that it is really love that makes the world go round, not money, our…
Posted in Arts, Sport, Fitness, Health
Free Music Sessions in Chesham 30 May Book Now
30/05/2013: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
30/05/2013: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
30/05/2013: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
30/05/2013: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
30/05/2013: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
As half term approaches, Chiltern Music Therapy is offering a series of free taster music workshops in Chesham on Thursday 30 May 2013. They are open to people with disabilities, of all ages from across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Chiltern Music…
COPAG Called to AGM by Town Crier
COPAG the Chesham Over50s Positive Action Group AGM is on Friday 17 May 2013 from 10am at the Chesham Town Hall. It will be opened by the Town Crier William Ellis in full regalia at 10.30am and attended by the…
Not To Be Missed, Bellingdon and Asheridge Village Fete 29 June
29/06/2013: 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
The Bellingdon and Asheridge Village Fete is to be held on Saturday 29 June 2013 from 12.30 until 5pm in the Bellingdon playing field grounds. The main attraction is a Fun Dog Show run by the Bank Farm Riding for…
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…
Chesham Twinning Goings and Comings
On Friday 17 May 2013 a party of 22 members of Chesham Town Twinning Association, led by chairman Patricia Cherrill, will be in Houilles, our French twin town near Paris, for an international weekend. This one is a little special…
Will Butterflies be There for CDNHS
The field meeting of the Chesham & District Natural History Society (CDNHS) takes place on Saturday 18 May 2013. Meet at the Moor car park at 10.30am, where car sharing will be organised. This meeting hopes to see butterflies at…
Posted in Arts, Environment
Third Friday Means Knitting at Pond Park ie. 17 May
On the third Friday in the month from 10am – noon you can have a go at knitting in the Lounge at the Hivings Free Church HP5 2DB. On Friday 17 May 2013 wool, needles and crochet hooks will be…
Elgiva Presents an Evening of Mediumship with TV Psychic Tony Stockwell
23/05/2013: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Psychic Medium Tony Stockwell demonstrates his belief that those who have passed can communicate with their loved ones. It’s NOT creepy or kooky, mysterious or spooky. The popular star of television’s Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy gives…
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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…
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…
‘The God Particle’ Premiere at St Marys
24/05/2013: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The God Particle is a new play by BBC comedy writer James Cary. It is on Friday 24 May 2013 at 8pm at St Mary’s church. A romantic comedy about science and religion. An enjoyable and thought provoking evening that…
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Arts Network Workshop – Selling Yourself, Selling Your Art
20/05/2013: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Selling does not always come naturally to artists. Find out how to sell your work face to face and online at this Selling Yourself, Selling Your Art workshop. Overcome the fear of failure and find out how to make time…
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…
Elgiva Screens ‘Wild in the Streets’ Up’ards vs Down’ards, Proceeds to Charity
21/05/2013: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
21/05/2013: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
21/05/2013: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
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
Global Humanism – A Talk at Wendover Library
Chiltern Humanists will hear Bob Churchill speak on Global Humanism on Wednesday 15 May 2013 at 8pm at the Wendover Library off the High Street, HP22 6DU. Chiltern Humanists meet every month at various venues around the Chilterns. Bob was…
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