Listing Showing Events from 04/06/2015 to 14/06/2015 and Within 12 Miles of Ashbourne
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Listing showing events from 04/06/2015 to 14/06/2015 and within 12 miles of Ashbourne Time to....... www.visitpeakdistrict.com Discover Cotton: Made in Derbyshire at Ashbourne Library Ashbourne Library, Compton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DA 1st May 2015 - 31st Jul 2015 1st Jun 2015 - 6th Jun 2015 Contact: Ashbourne Library Tel: 01629 533950 Web: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/services The exhibition will be on display from 1 May to 31 July during normal library opening hours. The artefacts range from replica historic clothing representing Derbyshire's manufacturing industries. Ilam's Artistic Treasure at Ilam Ilam, Village Centre, Ilam, Nr Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2AZ 11th May 2015 - 31st Dec 2015 Contact: Ilam Art Club Tel: 01538 308223 Web: www.ilam.org.uk/ilam-story.asp Ilam Art Club is delighted to announce that their spectacular folk painting of the history of Ilam ‘The Ilam Story’ is now on display in the Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam. DVMWHS Discovery Walks Festival at Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, PO Box 6297, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3WJ 25th May 2015 - 7th Jun 2015 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Experience a charming blend of breathtaking natural scenery, fascinating industrial heritage and pure spectacle in the Derwent valley. It is strongly recommended to wear stout footwear and clothing appropriate for the weather. BRITISH CHEESE WEEK at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 1st Jun 2015 - 7th Jun 2015 Contact: enquries Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk Come and visit Arkwright’s Café and enjoy our gourmet cheeseboard – specially selected from Hartington Cheese. Guided Walk at Ashbourne Visitor Information Centre Ashbourne Visitor Information Centre, Ashbourne Town Council, Town Hall, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ES 4th Jun 2015 11:00 6th Jun 2015 11:00 11th Jun 2015 11:00 13th Jun 2015 11:00 Contact: Ashbourne Visitor Information Centre Tel: 01335343666 Email: [email protected] Learn more about one of Derbyshire’s finest market towns and with a knowledgeable town guide. Explore the hidden yards, the wide elegant Georgian Church Street, its characters and history. Walks start form the VIC. Wyver Lane Wander at Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, PO Box 6297, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3WJ 4th Jun 2015 19:30-21:30 Contact: Derbyshire Wildlife Trust Tel: 01773 881188 £4 – part of the Derwent Valley Mills Walking Festival Join us for an evening walk along Wyver Lane down to the bird hide. We will listen out for evening birds’ song and look for bats over the river. All information believed to be correct at time of print. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire care of University of Derby, 1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6RY Tel: 01332 594634 Page 1 Poetry in Motion... at Belper River Gardens Belper River Gardens, Matlock Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1BE 4th Jun 2015 14:00-17:00 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/discovery-days/ £4pp A chance to walk round the 20 installations that make up Beth’s Poetry Trail in Belper; listen to the poems as you pause for breath. Suitable for families. Walk leader: Hilary Fender. Heritage Centre at Ashbourne Heritage Centre Ashbourne Heritage Centre , 13 Church Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1AE 4th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 5th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 6th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 11th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 12th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 13th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 Contact: Heritage Centre Email: www.ashbourneheritagesociety.org.uk/contact/ Web: www.ashbourneheritagesociety.org.uk Donations welcome The Heritage Centre hosts a series of changing exhibitions and artefacts relating to Ashbourne and the surrounding area. The history of this historic market town, businesses, people, buildings and customs of Ashbourne. Belper’s Little Snippets at Belper Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY 4th Jun 2015 11:00-12:00 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/discovery-days/ £4pp Join local historian Mary Smedley as she takes you on a gentle stroll around Belper, entertaining you with snippets of gossip from centuries past. Includes a visit inside St John’s Chapel, Belper’s Heritage Centre. Wyver Lane Evening Wander at Belper Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY 4th Jun 2015 19:30-21:30 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/discovery-days/ £4pp Evening walk along Wyver Lane down to the bird hide listening out for evening birdsong and looking for bats over the river. Walk leader: Ruth Long. Along the Dalley at Belper Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY 5th Jun 2015 11:20-13:15 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/discovery-days/ £4pp Up the Dalley Lane Turnpike, finding out about the spring, the small Belper coalfield at Lane End, the Strutt’s Wyver Farm, pre-enclosure paths and the ancient track of Longwalls Lane. Great views of the Derwent Valley. Flower Festival St Giles Church at Hartington Hartington, Derbyshire, SK17 0AS 5th Jun 2015 - 9th Jun 2015 10:00-17:00 Contact: Sarah Lacey Tel: 01298 84319 Web: http://www.hartingtonvillage.com/ Flower Festival at St Giles Church, Hartington. Theme: 1915 Remembered, Gallipoli to W. G. Grace. The Village Hall will be open Friday - Monday 11.am - 5.pm for light refreshments. Band Concert in Church on Friday 5th June at 7.30pm. Admission £6.00 on door. Refreshments available in the interval. Maypole Dancing in Village Hall by Village School Children. Saturday 6th June at 2.30pm. Songs of Praise in Church, Sunday 7th June at 6.30pm. Retiring collection for Church funds Flower Festival Band Concert, St Giles Church at Hartington Hartington, Derbyshire, SK17 0AS 5th Jun 2015 19:30 Contact: Sarah Lacey Tel: 01298 84319 Web: http://www.hartingtonvillage.com/ Flower Festival Band Concert, St Giles Church. All information believed to be correct at time of print. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire care of University of Derby, 1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6RY Tel: 01332 594634 Page 2 Handmade and Vintage Fair at Ashbourne Town Hall Ashbourne Town Hall, Market Place, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ES 6th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 13th Jun 2015 11:00-16:00 Contact: Michelle Tel: 07875703969 Email: [email protected] Unique handmade crafts and art alongside an eclectic mix of everything vintage and pre-loved. Refreshments available too! Diocesan Festival Service at St Oswald's Church St Oswald's Church, Church Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1AJ 6th Jun 2015 16:00 Contact: Michael Halls Tel: 01335 372064 Web: http://[email protected] Come and sing in this beautiful church. All the music and readings, on the theme of the Trinity, will be contained in a service book. The service will be suitable for all denominations. Directed by Hugh Morris, Derby cathedral. Foxhole Cave Tour at Dovedale Dovedale, Derbyshire, DE6 2AY 6th Jun 2015 Contact: National Trust White Peak Office Tel: 01335 350 503 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ilam-park-dovedale-and-the-white-peak/ £6 per person. Bookings requried. Take a look inside this special limestone cave in the Peak District. Exhibition in the Valley at Consall Nature Park Consall Nature Park, Consall Forge, Nr Wetley Rocks, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0AF 6th Jun 2015 - 7th Jun 2015 11:00-17:00 Contact: Rob Pointon Tel: 07734 905 327 Web: http://www.robpointon.co.uk/Exhibition+in+the+Valley Entrance to the Garden and a trail Map – £3.00 Explore a trail of Oil Paintings by Rob Pointon in a fine wildlife garden in the stunning location of Consall Nature Reserve. Cream teas and cakes provided by Leek & Moorlands NSPCC (ALL PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE NSPCC). Water Power in Belper at Belper River Gardens Belper River Gardens, Matlock Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1BE 6th Jun 2015 14:00-15:00 Contact: bookings Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/discovery-days/ £4pp A walk around the water courses of the Belper Mill complexes to see how the Strutts used water from the Derwent to power their cotton mills. The Comedy Lodge at Hilton House Hotel Hilton House Hotel, 1 Mill Lane, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5GP 6th Jun 2015 19:30 Contact: Craig Bennett Tel: 07939 892199 Email: [email protected] Web: www.thecomedylodge.co.uk £8.50 The Comedy Lodge's regular night of stand up comedy acts fresh from the UK comedy circuit. Food and Bar available. A Great Night Out! Bus Rally and Agricultural Day at Churnet Valley Railway Churnet Valley Railway, Kingsley and Froghall Station, Froghall, Staffordshire, ST10 2HA 6th Jun 2015 - 7th Jun 2015 Contact: Information/bookings Tel: 01538 750755 Email: [email protected] Web: https://www.churnet-valley- railway.co.uk For all aficionados of classic buses, farm machinery and steam train rides then this is the weekend for you. With a fine selection of vintage tractors and associated farm machinery on Saturday and Classic buses on Sunday. All information believed to be correct at time of print. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire care of University of Derby, 1 Devonshire Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6RY Tel: 01332 594634 Page 3 RetroTrax at Uttoxeter Racecourse Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8BD 6th Jun 2015 - 7th Jun 2015 12:00 Contact: Retrotrax Web: http://www.retrotrax.co.uk Tickets start from £39.