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Nov
1
Tue
Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Nov 1 @ 10:30 am
Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

Coffee Club meets regularly on the first and third Tuesday of the month but please check the calendar for any variations.

Jan
10
Tue
Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Jan 10 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Apr
22
Sat
Springtime Concert @ St Helens Church
Apr 22 @ 7:15 pm

Gresley Male Voice Choir And Boundary Singers Proudly present their joint Springtime concert

At St Helens Church 3 Lower Church St Ashby-De-La Zouch. LE65 1AA

Saturday 22nd April 2023 at 7.15 pm start

Tickets £9 Ticket details please call Clive on 07359054834

Or Joyce on 07753700940

Apr
29
Sat
Gresley Male Voice Choir @ Charles Booth Centre
Apr 29 @ 7:15 pm
Gresley Male Voice Choir @ Charles Booth Centre | Thringstone | England | United Kingdom

Charles booth centre are excited to welcome Gresley Male Voice Choir with guest soprano Steph Anderson at The Green, Thringstone LE67 8NR Saturday, 29 April 2023 at 7:15 PM. Tickets £8 for tickets please call 07736932923 or 01530812612 or the Charles Booth centre on 01530 222337

May
14
Sun
Spring Plant Sale @ Village Hall, Ticknall
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Garden Club annual event.

Jun
10
Sat
Open Garden: Dower House, Melbourne @ Dower House, Melbourne
Jun 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open Garden: Dower House, Melbourne @ Dower House, Melbourne | Melbourne | England | United Kingdom

Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace running length of 1829 house. The garden drops steeply by paths and steps to a lawn with herbaceous borders and a bank of some 60 shrubs. Numerous paths lead to different areas of the garden, providing varied planting opportunities inc a bog garden, glade, shrubbery, grasses, herb and vegetable garden, rose tunnel, orchard and small woodland.

Jun
11
Sun
Open Garden: Dower House, Melbourne @ Dower House, Melbourne
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open Garden: Dower House, Melbourne @ Dower House, Melbourne | Melbourne | England | United Kingdom

Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace running length of 1829 house. The garden drops steeply by paths and steps to a lawn with herbaceous borders and a bank of some 60 shrubs. Numerous paths lead to different areas of the garden, providing varied planting opportunities inc a bog garden, glade, shrubbery, grasses, herb and vegetable garden, rose tunnel, orchard and small woodland.

Aug
5
Sat
RHS Garden Bridgewater Visit
Aug 5 @ 9:00 am – 6:30 pm
RHS Garden Bridgewater Visit

Ticknall Garden Club has arranged a coach trip to RHS Garden Bridgewater on Saturday August 5th. The coach fare is £25 with free entrance to the Garden as the Club is affiliated to the RHS.

The coach will depart from Ticknall Village Hall at 9 a.m. prompt and return at about 6:30 p.m.

Ticknall Garden Club members and family and friends are invited to join us for the day.

If you are interested and have not already added your name to the list please let us know by email to ticknallgardenclub@gmail.com . Not a member? Contact us at the same email address.

Payment will be appreciated at our meeting on June 13th or as soon as possible thereafter. Cheques made payable to Ticknall Garden Club can also be sent to our Treasurer, Pat Chinnery, The Orchards,  Doctors Lane, Breedon on the Hill, Derby,  DE73 8AQ .

Nov
14
Tue
Gardening With A Changing Climate @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Nov 14 @ 7:30 pm

With Geoff Hodge, freelance gardening and horticultural writer, author, editor and broadcaster.

Dec
12
Tue
A Christmas Themed Talk & Quiz @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Dec 12 @ 7:30 pm

Members’ Christmas Social with returning Speaker & Horticulturist, Doug Stewart.

Dec
19
Tue
Coffee Club Festive Lunch @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Dec 19 @ 12:00 pm
Coffee Club Festive Lunch @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

Yes, it’s that time again! This year’s big event is almost upon us, and at a mere £15 a pop, is not to be missed.

There will be music and glancing, so tinsel your zimmer and don’t forget your meds.

Please confirm with Mary Magson or one of the team to secure your place at our 2023 Festive Lunch.

Feb
10
Sat
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne
Feb 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne

The Dower House garden has been actively developed over recent years and is looking better than ever.

Admission is £8, children are free, the doors open at 10 am and close at 4 pm. There is no need to book in advance although if you wish you can do so by going to the NGS website. The National Gardens Scheme receive all the proceeds from admissions and teas to support their charitable giving to (mainly) Macmillan, Marie Curie, Hospice UK, The Queen’s Nursing Institute, the Carers Trust and Parkinson’s UK.

Feb
11
Sun
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne
Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne

The Dower House garden has been actively developed over recent years and is looking better than ever.

Admission is £8, children are free, the doors open at 10 am and close at 4 pm. There is no need to book in advance although if you wish you can do so by going to the NGS website. The National Gardens Scheme receive all the proceeds from admissions and teas to support their charitable giving to (mainly) Macmillan, Marie Curie, Hospice UK, The Queen’s Nursing Institute, the Carers Trust and Parkinson’s UK.

Mar
12
Tue
Calke Abbey Gardens @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Mar 12 @ 7:30 pm

With National Trust volunteer, Roy Mitchell

Mar
19
Tue
Coffee Club Easter Buffet @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Mar 19 @ 12:30 pm
Coffee Club Easter Buffet @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

We will be serving a delicious selection of

  • Soups and Breads
  • Cheese and Wine
  • Coffee and Cakes
Apr
9
Tue
Encouraging Bees into the Garden @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Apr 9 @ 7:30 pm

Encouraging Bees into the Garden; with award-winning David McDowell, ‘The Bee Farmer’.

Sales at this meeting.

May
11
Sat
Come and Sing @ St. Georges Church
May 11 @ 6:00 pm
Come and Sing @ St. Georges Church | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

On Saturday the 11th The Derby Bach Choir are holding a Come and Sing day starting at 1.30 p.m.. If you would like to sing, please contact Jenny Casboult on 01335 350285.
If you would just like to hear the final performance it will be at 6.00 p.m.

A charge for the performance of £5 at the door.

The programme includes Mozart’s Mass in C (Coronation and Vespers).

Conductor James Foulds

Organist Tom Corfield

May
14
Tue
Garden Club – Dark & Desirable @ Village Hall, Ticknall
May 14 @ 7:30 pm
Garden Club - Dark & Desirable @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

Dark & Desirable; with Paul Green of Green Leaves Nursery.

Sales at this meeting.

May
18
Sat
Now is the month of Maying! @ St. Georges Church, Ticknall
May 18 @ 4:30 pm
Now is the month of Maying! @ St. Georges Church, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom

Chamber Choir Viva La Musica has become recognised locally as one of the more exciting vocal ensembles performing across ​the East Midlands.  The Loughborough-based choir attracts singers from a wide area.  Its repertoire ranges across the centuries and embraces both sacred and secular music in various styles. Simon Lumby conducts the choir.

‘Now is the month of Maying’ is a concert celebrating nature and the season.  It will include a selection of madrigals and works by Lauridsen, Finzi and Rachmaninoff.

This late-afternoon concert will last approximately an hour and a quarter. There will be refreshments to follow.

May
19
Sun
Garden Club Plant Sale @ Village Hall, Ticknall
May 19 all-day