A concert will be given in All Saints Church Slingsby at 3:30pm on Sunday 3rd July by the Boy Choristers, Choral Scholars and Songmen of St John’s Church, Ranmoor, Sheffield. St John’s has an active programme of music, one of the most extensive in any English parish church,  At least four choral services are offered each week. . The choir will perform a varied selection of music that they have sung as part of services at St John’s Church in recent months. This will include movements from Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Mass in G minor, and music by Hassler, Brahms, Stanford and Wood. There will also be some organ solos.

Tickets £5 to include tea or coffee in the Village Hall, available from members of the PCC, Tony’s Village Shop  (or email [email protected] or drop a note through the door of 1 Prospect Cottage)

 

Tuesday 7th June  Please meet at Slingsby Village Hall 7pm. £1

Future meetings

Tueday 5th July  Garden Visit to Ness Hall . Meet to start at 7pm. £5.00 per person ( donation to charity).

Tuesday 2nd August 7pm Slingsby Village Hall £1 . Questions and Answers with John Foxton

Beadlam Grange Open Farm Sunday 5th June 2016 from 10am to 4pm.

Beadlam Grange is 2 miles east of Helmsley on the A170, postode YO62 7TD

From their  website:-

tractor & trailer rides to see the cows, learn about the crops we grow and visit the Roman Villa

– scarecrow building

– plant a seed to take home, water and watch grow

– mill some flour from wheat

– find out about bee keeping

– have a go at valuing some farm machinery

– see new and vintage tractors

– watch sheep shearing demonstrations

– watch butchery demonstrations

– go on a farm walk to see our outdoor pigs & pond and take part in a treasure hunt along the way

 

Hovingham Village Market (with local food, rural crafts & community Cafe) will be taking place this coming weekend on Saturday 4th June starting at 10.30am and going through to 1.30pm.

Details about the market can be found on their website and why not check out their Twitter feed too.

Tomorrow, Monday 30th May from 11am to 4pm. Open garden and plant fair at Ness Hall, East Ness, Nunnington YO62 5XD.

Admission £3.50. Refreshments available. No dogs in the garden, please.

The details from the plant fair organisers are here. Please note these details have the wrong postcode.

(Apologies for the late announcement of an event just a few miles north of Slingsby. We have only just heard about it whilst listening to Radio York. Maybe something for after our car boot sale?)