A Christmas Carol Service will be held at Chester Green Seventh-day Adventist Church 220 Mansfield Rd., Derby DE1 3RB.
It will be held on Friday 19th December, 6.30-8pm followed by refreshments – everyone warmly welcome.
The annual Autumn Craft Fair will be held on Sunday 16 November from 11am to 4pm in Darley Abbey Village Hall, Abbey Yard, off New Road, Darley Abbey, DE22 1DS.
This popular event is the perfect place to buy Christmas gifts. Stallholders will be selling a range of crafts and gifts, many of them hand made.
Tea, coffee and cake will be on sale and there will also be the chance to win gifts in the tombola.
If you require any further details, contact Bev Scott-Mullen on 07966698804 or email: dacacommittee@gmail.com
If you’d like to have your say and make your opinions known to our local councillors, then a public forum is happening on Wednesday 24 September 2014, 7:00pm at Broadway Baptist Church Hall.
Details of this, and actions from the last meeting can be found below. Come and make your voice heard!
Apologies for the lateness of these. Hopefully you all received them through your door anyway 🙂
Please note the excellent Pocket Panto on Saturday 20th September (doors open 6.30). This is always a great night!
Friday 18th July
“Sorocold”
Presented by Alan Gifford
George Sorocold (c. 1668 – c. 1738) was an engineer in Derby in the eighteenth century.
All meetings start at 7.30pm and are held in Darley Abbey Village Hall, Abbey Yard off New Road, Darley Abbey,, DE22 1DS
There is a charge of £1 for members of the Historical Group and £3 for visitors (this has increased from £2)
For further information contact Sheila Hartle on 01332 557597.
A lottery funded lower derwent valley landscape project is holding it’s opening event the Silk Mill museum on Saturday 28th June, 1pm – 5pm. Looks like it could be a fun family outing! See below for more details:
There’s lots of live music at the Darley Park cafe, starting this Bank Holiday weekend on 4th May, 11am – 3.30pm. Details in the posters below!
This month : are we to lose the community centre garden? The mystery of the Camp Street mound; have you lost a cat? Details on the St. Paul’s plant sale; Awards for our smallest local pub; History group and heritage centre details; More charity work from the Coach and horses, and details of up-coming events at our churches and community centre….phew….and all in one sheet of (virtual) A4!
Please find below, details of activities that are being run at Markeaton Park over the next few months by Green Thyme. All activities are open to everyone and are drop-in sessions – there is no need to book.
Saturday 8 Feb 10am – 12pm Arts and Crafts session in the Pavilion
Tuesday 18 Feb 1pm-3pm Arts and Crafts session
Thurs 20 Feb 10am – 12pm Guided Walk (the Nature detectives link: http://www.naturedetectives.
Saturday 1 Mar 10am – 12pm Family Outdoor Play session
Sat 22 Mar 10am – 12pm Guided Family Spring walk
Sat 5 April, time tbc, Easter Arts and Crafts
Sat 12 April possible Mundy Play Centre Launch event
January and February history group talks are: