Listing Showing Events from 20/05/2016 to 29/05/2016 and Within 10 Miles of Bakewell

Listing showing events from 20/05/2016 to 29/05/2016 and within 10 miles of Bakewell

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A Grand Tour of The Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 23rd Oct 2016 11:00-17:30 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565374 Web: http://www.thegrandtour.uk.com/exhibition/a-grand-tour-of-the-devonshire-collection-at- chatsworth/ Prices vary – (includes entry to House and Gardens) From the Grand Tour of the 2nd Earl in the company of his tutor, the famous philosopher Thomas Hobbes, to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire’s exile on the continent.

Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 3rd Jan 2017 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565300 Web: http://www.chatsworth.org Please see our website for admission prices Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set by Cecil Beaton -rarely seen and intimate photographs of the late Dowager Duchess

The Ballet School at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 5th Apr 2016 - 28th Dec 2016 Contact: Taddington Memorial Institute For further information please call 01298 70984 07923 479552 [email protected]

Flower Festival at St Giles Church - Great Longstone St Giles Church - Great Longstone, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Great Longstone, Bakewell, DE45 1TB 14th May 2016 - 21st May 2016 10:00-18:00 Contact: . Theme: Anniversaries Refreshments: Lunches, Cream Teas served all day in the Village Hall

Imprints Exhibition by Kate Bellis at Bakewell Visitor Centre Bakewell Visitor Centre , Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DS 17th May 2016 - 28th Jun 2016 09:30-17:00 Contact: Bakewell Visitor Centre Tel: 01629 813227 Web: http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk Images from these Derbyshire Hills by Kate Bellis. Kate captures those moments that encapsulate the relationship between people, farming and their way of life in the Derbyshire land around them.

Imprints at Peak District Photography Gallery Peak District Photography Gallery, Bakewell Visitor Centre, Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Derbyshire, DE45 1DS 17th May 2016 - 28th Jun 2016 09:30-17:00 Contact: Bakewell Visitor Centre Tel: 01629 813227 Free Imprints photography event

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 1 History of the Church Choir at St Giles Church - Great Longstone St Giles Church - Great Longstone, The Vicarage, Church Lane, Great Longstone, Bakewell, DE45 1TB 20th May 2016 19:30-21:00 Contact: Frank Parker Donations accepted as you leave Films of the history of the church choir and village scenes

Learn the Story of British Beef at Agricultural Business Centre Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH 20th May 2016 Contact: Agricultural Centre, Bakewell Tel: 01629 813777 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.beefexpo.co.uk Learn how to ask for different cuts of meat with confidence. Watch cookery demonstration by chefs from Derby University, and sample some of the beef dishes.

Carsington Flower Festival at St Margaret's at Carsington Carsington, Derbyshire, DE4 4DE 21st May 2016 - 25th May 2016 10:00-18:00 Contact: Karen Thompson Annual Flower Festival

Calan at The Whitworth Centre The Whitworth Centre, Station Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2EQ 21st May 2016 19:15 Contact: Peak Concerts Tel: 01246 860022 Web: http://www.peakconcerts.co.uk £12.50 Calan play fiddles, whistles, guitar and bagpipes and a traditional reed instrument from Wales called a pibgorn made from a wooden pipe and the horns of a bull.

Ashford in the Water Well Dressing at Ashford in the Water Ashford in the Water , Derbyshire, DE45 1QF 21st May 2016 - 29th May 2016 Contact: . Donations gratefully accepted This ancient custom is unique to Derbyshire. In Ashford-in-the-Water, 6 wells are dressed on different themes. Blessing Service at Trinity Church on Sunday 22nd May 2016 at 3pm followed by procession.

Flower Festival at Ashford in the Water Ashford in the Water , Derbyshire, DE45 1QF 21st May 2016 - 29th May 2016 Contact: . Donations welcome Flower festival at The Holy Trinity Church. The theme for this year is Gardens.

From Chatsworth to Chelsea and Back at Ashford in the Water Ashford in the Water , Derbyshire, DE45 1QF 21st May 2016 19:30 Contact: Bakewell Visitor Centre Tel: 01629 813227 Admission £7.50 tickets available from the Village Shop - Roberts in Ashford Ltd and on the door A talk by Steve Porter the Head Gardener at Chatsworth in Holy Trinity Church, Ashford in the Water.

Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair, Brigade Hall at Bakewell Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DS 21st May 2016 - 22nd May 2016 10:30-16:30 28th May 2016 - 31st May 2016 10:30-16:30 Contact: Stuart Green Email: [email protected] Web: www.peakfairs.co.uk "Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair" Open every weekend ~ Held In the "Brigade Hall" which is "Through the Gardens" in the Town Centre ~ Just follow the signs on foot during event days.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 2 Car Boot Sales at Bakewell Showground Bakewell Showground, The Showground, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AQ 22nd May 2016 07:00-13:00 29th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 07:00-13:00 Contact: Mike Snow Tel: 01246 520712 Email: [email protected] Web: www.treasuretrovefairs.co.uk Car £7/ Small, Medium Van £8 /Car & Trailer £8/ Transit Van , Large Van £9. 50p per person. Child Free. Car Boots to take place from 7am till approx 1pm. Dates are subject to change, please check local press for details before attending.

Dar Williams - Singer Songwriter at Bakewell Medway Centre Bakewell Medway Centre, New Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1GT 22nd May 2016 19:30 Contact: Medway Centre Tel: 01629 813638 Web: http://www.medwaycentre.co.uk Tickets £13 in person or telephone 01335 310121or online: WeGotTickets.com One of the most acclaimed and evocative artists of her generation, Dar Williams has become one of the premier singer/songwriters in America. An early fan of music was Joan Baez, who took Dar on the road and recorded several of her songs.

Monyash Well Dressing at Monyash Monyash, Derbyshire, DE45 1JH 22nd May 2016 - 28th May 2016 Contact: Mrs D R Edwards Tel: 01629 812778 Donations gratefully accepted This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire. In Monyash, 3 wells are dressed and 2 of these are by children. Refreshments are available at the Bull’s Head Pub or at the Smithy Cafe.

Food and Drink Festival at Hall Leys Park Hall Leys Park, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AP 22nd May 2016 10:00-16:00 Contact: Irfan Shabir Email: [email protected] Web: https://www.facebook.com/MaaziMatlock/ Food and Drink festival located in beautiful Hall-Leys Park in Matlock town

Middleton by Youlgrave Well under Construction at Middleton by Youlgreave Middleton by Youlgreave , Derbyshire, DE45 1LS 23rd May 2016 - 27th May 2016 Contact: Joseph Watmore Tel: 0782 5415321 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.middleton-by-youlgrave.org.uk/ Donations gratefully accepted Find out more about this ancient custom by watching the well dressers working on the dressing. Venue Shed in the Playground, The Square (DE45 1LS)

Inspector Hopkinson's Discovery at St Thomas' Church St Thomas' Church, Chatsworth Road, Brampton, CHESTERFIELD, Derbyshire, S40 3AW 23rd May 2016 19:30-21:30 Contact: Brampton Living History Group Tel: 01246 278357 £2.00 Part of the programme of talks at the Brampton Living History Group. Inspector Hopkinson's Discovery by Ian Morgan The sad and tragic tale of one night's events in 1895.

The Dawn Chorus at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 24th May 2016 07:00 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: www.haddonhall.co.uk £30 Expert ornithologist, Dr Geoff Mawson OBE guides you on this dawn tour of the Haddon Estate, exploring the sounds of the dawn chorus. Estimated 4 mile walk.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 3 Writers Workshop - Characters at Matlock Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AT 25th May 2016 10:00 and 12:30 Contact: Joyce Janes Tel: 01629 813315 Email: [email protected] Web: http://writersinthepeak.wordpress.com £5 Booking via website essential

Folk and Blues Club Acoustic Sessions at The Old Hall Hotel The Old Hall Hotel, Market Place, Hope, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6RH 25th May 2016 20:00 Contact: Folk and Blues Club Tel: 07913331078 Web: http://www.folkandblues.club Come to sing, play instruments or just enjoy the music and friendly atmosphere.

Natural Creativity OUrdoors at Derbyshire Eco Centre Derbyshire Eco Centre, Porter Lane, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4LS 27th May 2016 10:00 28th May 2016 10:00 Contact: Viveka Web: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/adult_education/centres/derbyshire_eco_centre/default.asp?VD=ecocentre £45 Here's a chance to make your own pieces of temporary sculpture from natural objects around you; petals, leaves, branches, twigs, stones etc - no experience needed!

Flower Festival at St Giles' Church at Hartington Hartington, Derbyshire, SK17 0AS 27th May 2016 - 1st Jun 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Sarah Lacey Tel: 01298 84319 Web: http://www.hartingtonvillage.com 40th Flower Festival at St Giles Church, Hartington -open daily from 10am - 5pm. Warslow Silver Band Concert in Church on Friday 27th May at 7.30pm. Admission £6.00 on door. Refreshments available in the interval.

Have-a-go Archery at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 27th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Selina King Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission rates and opening times apply. There is a small additional charge for arrows. Try your hand at archery with the backdrop of Haddon Hall this Spring Bank Holiday.

Arts in the Village Festival at Peak Shopping Village Peak Shopping Village, Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock, DE4 2JE 28th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 735326 Web: http://www.peakshoppingvillage.com Arts in the Village Festival & Created in Derbyshire Market

Teddy Bears Bank Holiday Weekend at Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth Station, Station Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4FB 28th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 Contact: EVR Tel: 01629 823076 Web: http://www.e-v-r.com Come along with your teddy bear and children can travel free between Duffield and Wirksworth. There are also lots of additional fun family activities - see the website for further details.

Pip and the Great Teddy Bear Rescue at Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth Station, Station Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4FB 28th May 2016 Contact: EVR Tel: 01629 823076 Web: http://www.e-v-r.com Part of the Teddy Bears' Bank Holiday Weekend. Why has Pip gone and where could he be? Help us solve this mystery! Advance booking is essential for this special train - full details on the website.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 4 Georgian Weekend at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 28th May 2016 10:00 and 17:00 29th May 2016 10:00 and 17:00 Contact: Cromford Mills Tel: 01629 825995 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk Free Entry Prices for some activities from £1-£5 Family Fun Weekend - meet the Mill Workers, Join the Riot & Rule Tour, Climbling Wall, Model Boats, Owls, Georgian Market & Games, dressing up and face painting and more...

Bakewell Farmers Markets at Agricultural Business Centre Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH 28th May 2016 Contact: Agricultural Centre Tel: 01629 813777 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/services- business/agricultural-business-centre Generally held on the last Saturday of the month from 9am to 2pm - the multi-award winning Farmers' Market is now the second largest in the UK. Stalls under cover at the Agricultural Business Centre, with plentiful parking.

Amy Wadge & Pete Riley at Alstonefield Village Hall Alstonefield Village Hall, Bus Stop Triangle, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2FY 28th May 2016 19:30 Contact: David Littlehales Tel: 01332 310322 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.alstonefield.org Tickets £12.00 advance. In February Amy Wadge won a Grammy with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, co-writing his number-one single ‘Thinking Out Loud'. Amy and Pete Riley came together 4 years ago to write, immediately clicked and decided to record and tour as a duo.

Market at Middleton by Youlgreave Middleton by Youlgreave , Derbyshire, DE45 1LS 28th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 13:00 Contact: Bakewell Visitor Centre Tel: 01629 813227 Books, bouncy castle, cakes and produce, strawberries and cream, drinks, raffle, skittles, tombola, music and huge plant stall. refreshments. All proceeds go to village funds.

Middleton by Youlgrave Well Dressing at Middleton by Youlgreave Middleton by Youlgreave , Derbyshire, DE45 1LS 28th May 2016 - 4th Jun 2016 Contact: Joseph Watmore Tel: 0782 5415321 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.middleton-by-youlgrave.org.uk/ Donations gratefully accepted. This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire. In Middleton-by-Youlgrave one well is dressed. Blessing Service in The Square

Spring into Summer at The Art Room The Art Room, Greenways, Wilkin Hill, Barlow, Dronfield, S18 7TE 28th May 2016 - 5th Jun 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 0114 289 0380 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.dianegilder.co.uk Dynamic mix of styles from five professional textile artists using form, colour and texture and the animal sculptor Fenella Noble.

Welcome to Derbyshire Open Arts! at Derbyshire Open Arts Derbyshire Open Arts, Derbyshire, - 28th May 2016 - 30th May 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Enquiries Email: [email protected]. Web: http://www.derbyshireopenarts.co.uk Our artists stage the event in all sorts of venues and it's a great opportunity for the public to meet them, get to know about their work, and purchase work direct from the artist.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 5 A Walk along the Lumsdale Valley at Upper Lumsdale Upper Lumsdale, Derbyshire, DE4 5NA 29th May 2016 14:00-16:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events £3 advanced booking required A leisurely guided one mile walk along this wooded gorge of outstanding natural beauty, exploring the stone ruins, ponds and waterfall that make up this unique industrial valley site.

A walk Along The Lumsdale Valley at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 29th May 2016 14:00 and 16:00 Contact: Gwen Wilson Tel: 01629 536831 Email: [email protected] Web: www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Derwent Valley Walks Picnic £6 book on 01629 825995 Location: Meet at the layby opposite Highfields School, Lumsdale Road DE4 SLB