The Hindhead &Guide GrayshottOctober – November 2017. Issue 141 Private Members Club for Ä[ULZZOLHS[O SLPZ\YL .YH`ZOV[[*S\I4LTILYZOPWPZMVYKH`ZH`LHY 4LTILYZOPWPUJS\KLZ\ZLVM! • 0UKVVYV\[KVVYZ^PTTPUNWVVSZHUK[LUUPZJV\Y[Z • >LSSLX\PWWLKN`THUK^LPNO[ZYVVT • +HPS`L_LYJPZLHUKYLSH_H[PVUJSHZZLZ • .VSMHUK[LUUPZHJHKLTPLZ • :LWHYH[LTHSLHUKMLTHSLZWHZ • 7YLMLYLU[PHSYH[LZVU[YLH[TLU[ZHUKZ[H`Z • *VTWSPTLU[HY`N\LZ[WHZZLZ 9PUNMVYTLTILYZOPWKL[HPSZVU VYLTHPS! 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All material accepted for publication on the The Sixteen 16 understanding that it is copyright free. The Hindhead & Grayshott Guide accepts no liability for any subsequent copyright issues. The Hindhead & Grayshott Guide reserves the right to refuse or edit advertisements at Freda & Friends’ 18 our discretion. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in 1118QQ:`IVC8HQ8%@ any retrieval systems or transmitted in any form - electronic, mechanical, Women’s Health Physiotherapy 20 photocopying, recording or otherwise - without prior permission of `:71QQRQIIQJ5:CVIV`V5 the publisher. %``V7 Welcome to the October/November issue of the Guide. Summer & the school holidays have flown by, the nights are already drawing in! But hopefully you will find an event inside that will get you out & about still. •Save time, money and Christmas is not that far away, so if there are events of any kind you wish to promote costly mistakes let me know and businesses do not forget to update YOUR customers about all the • Benefit from our small goodies you have for the festive time! business expertise I will be taking bookings for the 2018 •Tailored packages from premium pages from now on, so if you would like to gain more customers, advertise starter to full outsourcing special offers or just get the word out, then the Guide is just the place for YOU. Hurry so as not to be disappointed! 07928 478976 Take care, [email protected] Heather www.elanbookkeeping.co.uk 4 Contact Heather at [email protected] Contact Heather at [email protected] 5 Make sure you celebrate Bonfi re night in style this Come along to our informal talks for adults with The Haslemere Museum November at Haslemere Museum. There will be a tea and biscuits! Join June Museum Trustee and Upcoming Events dazzling fi rework show by Firebird Entertainment President of the Sussex Ornithological Society and as the night draws in, the event is sure to warm Alan Perry for an intriguing talk about the up when the bonfi re is lit. There will of course be highs and lows of birdlife on the West Sussex The Big Draw at Haslemere Museum – Living Calling all litt le witches, wizards, ghosts and seasonal food and drink available too including heathland. Lines! ghouls! Dress up in your scariest costume and burgers, hotdogs and mulled wine! Wrap up and Membership of Haslemere Museum provides Saturday 7th October | 12.15pm – 3.30pm | come along to the Museum for some spooky fun! enjoy a show of spectacular colours in the beauti ful a fantasti c opportunity to directly support the FREE event – no need to book Enjoy creepy craft s and pumpkin carving (bring Museum garden! Tickets at £6 for Members and Museum and enjoy an exclusive range of benefi ts your own pumpkin or squash) and join us in our £8 per person for Non- Members to be booked Come along to the Museum and join us for a in advance. in return including generous discounts on family Halloween procession through the town, leaving workshops, events and talks, 10% discount on all fun-fi lled art session creati ng individual pictures from the museum at 4.30pm. and a collaborati ve artwork. A wonderful Tea and Talk at Haslemere Museum: Wealden purchases in the Museum shop and much more! Heaths Breeding Bird Survey To fi nd out more about the membership scheme opportunity for the whole family to explore their Night in the Museum Tuesday 28th November | 2.30pm | Museum including details of events and exhibiti ons arti sti c talent using a diverse range of diff erent Saturday 28th October | Doors open 6pm | Films Members Free, Non-Members £3 | No need to taking place throughout the year, visit www. materials. This event is kindly sponsored by starts 7pm | Members £5 Non-Members £6 Haslemere Decorati ve and Fine Arts Society. book, just turn up. haslemeremuseum.co.uk. Enjoy a special Halloween opening of the Historic Haslemere Guided Town Walk Museum. Doors will open at 6pm so you can Sunday 8th October | 2.30pm | By Donati on to explore the dark galleries (do not forget to bring 78 High Street, Haslemere, Surrey GU27 2LA www.haslemeremuseum.co.uk Haslemere Museum | No need to book a torch!). Buy a drink & popcorn before sett ling Discover more about Haslemere High Street and down and watching a special screening of the the fascinati ng history of the town on this guided classic fi lm ‘One of our Dinosaurs is Missing’. Part town walk with local historian Tim Winter. Meet of Museums at Night. outside Haslemere Museum. Firework & Bonfi re Evening at Haslemere Early Birds at Haslemere Museum Museum Wednesday 25th October | 9.00am – 10.00am | Saturday 4th November | Doors open 6.30 pm | By Donati on to the Museum – Booking Essenti al Fireworks 7.30 pm followed by lighti ng of Bonfi re Cats Protection Haslemere Special opening for families with children who have an Auti sm Spectrum Conditi on to come We are a rehoming centre on Could you volunteer? along and enjoy the Museum free from the the outskirts of Haslemere. We hustle and bustle of the public. The galleries We rely heavily on our team of excel- will be open and there will be an opportunity to typically have around 60 cats in lent volunteers to provide our cats handle special objects. in need of new homes for a vari- with the best care. ety of reasons. If you are looking Haunted Halloween at Haslemere Museum for that purr-fect companion, We are currently looking for dedicat- Friday 27th October | 1.30pm to 4.30pm | Adults please get in touch. ed volunteers to help us with: £1 | Children £3 Weekday morning cleaning (9-11). Weekday afternoons for socialising some of our nervous cats (1.30- 3.30). Weekday afternoons for dinner time feeds (3.30-4.45). Steve, aged 6 Edith, aged 2 ½ Upper Hammer Lane, Haslemere, GU27 1QD http://www.haslemere.cats.org.uk/ 01428 604 297 Haunted Halloween Firework & Bonfi re evening 106 Contact Heather at [email protected] Contact Heather at [email protected] 117 The Macmillan Cancer Support’s Tree of Hope – Haslemere 7 December 2017 Framing Co. based at Midhurst Community Hospital, supporting their patients and their Guild Commended Framer families living with cancer and other life Conservation Framing threatening illnesses in Midhurst and the Full Restoration Service surrounding areas including Haslemere, Expert Design Service Liphook, Hindhead and Grayshott. Macmillan Cancer Support in Midhurst Over 1,000 Quality Mouldings will be holding its annual Tree of Hope Dedication forms will be available Mirrors Made to Order from 2 October from The Pearson Bespoke Period Mouldings Service at St Mary’s Church Easebourne Unit, Midhurst Community Hospital, on Thursday 7 December at 6.30pm. Stable Market, High St, Haslemere, GU27 2HJ We invite you to remember a loved one Midhurst, the Macmillan Charity shop Tel: 01428 648884 who will not be with you this Christmas in Midhurst or visit www.macmillan.org. by dedicating a light on the Macmillan uk/sussex and download a dedication Tree of Hope. form. Alternatively please email ­ [email protected]. All donations received will help fund the Macmillan Palliative Care Service, www.haslemereframing.com Partners Robin and Hannah The Art’s Society, Grayshott Pakenham-Walsh HOE HOE G A R D E N E R S 5 October, 2pm: ‘Inn Signia: The Artwork For more information about these events and Stories Behind Strange Pub Names’ and the society please contact Caroline Speaker: John Ericson. In what promises on 01428 714276 or visit our new website to be a colourful and entertaining lecture, www.theartssocietygrayshott.org John will explore the fascinating stories behind the origin of some of the most interesting and distinctive Pub signs, such Garden design Landscaping as the “Bucket of Blood’ And ‘The Cow Patios and decking and Snuffers’ Fencing Hedge cutting 2nd November, 2pm: ‘Tintoretto and the Grass cutting Scuola de San Rocco in Venice’. Speaker: Strimming General garden maintenance Sian Williams will discuss how the Reliable, high quality work dramatic canvases not only reflect the Fully insured [T] 01428 656352 teachings and activities of their patrons Any job considered [M] 07824 830027 Free estimates [E] [email protected] but greatly influenced artists such as [W] www.hoehoegardeners.co.uk Velasquez and El Greco.