Diary of Events Archive: 2016
Community Carol Singing at Todwick Village Hall Christmas Tree
Thursday, 22 December 2016
Starts at 17.00
Todwick Village Hall
Carol singing will be followed by seasonal refreshments in Todwick Village Hall.
Todwick Christingle service
Sunday, 18 December 2016
10.15
Todwick Church Hall
Todwick Church’s Christingle service will be held on Sunday, December 18th at 10.15 am in the Church Hall.
You are invited to take one of the special Children’s Society Christingle candles now from the Church porch to fill up and return on 18 December 2016 to help the work of the Society with children in poverty.
Thank you.
Christmas Party Night – Dave Pogson and the Spirit of New Orleans
Saturday, 17 December 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £10.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Christmas Brass with Rockingham Band
Saturday, 10 December 2016
Starts at 19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Entry Price £5.00 – tickets from Sue Burgess on 07747 154836 or 01909 770068.
Tea, coffee, cold drinks and cakes will be available for purchase at the interval.
Christmas Fayre
Saturday, 26 November 2016
14.00 – 16.00
Todwick Village Hall
The Christmas Fayre will be held in Todwick Village Hall – lots of stalls and games.
Come along and meet Father Christmas.
Admission (includes refreshments): Adults £1, Children & Concessions 50 p.
Contact: Liz Wainwright, Tel: 01909 772972 or 07784 546756, Email: jwainwright@talktalk.net
Race Night
Friday, 18 November 2016
Starts at 19.00
Todwick Church Hall
Entry Price £3.00
To sponsor horses contact Roy Hesketh Tel: 01909 770937.
Barry Grummett and the New Orleans Heat
Saturday, 12 November 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £10.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Craft Fayre
Saturday, 5 November 2016
11.00 – 16.00
Todwick Church Hall
Plenty of stalls to buy some lovely gifts – ideal for Christmas presents.
Cake stall and raffle.
Bonfire Night
Friday, 4 November 2016
Starts at 19.00 – Firework Display at 19.30
Todwick Recreation Ground
Entry Price £1.00
Marquees selling food and beer. Also coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available in the Pavilion.
No car parking on site other than disabled badges, no personal fireworks – sparklers etc are allowed and no pets.
Mart Rogers’ Manchester Jazz
Saturday, 15 October 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £10.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Todwick Historical Society – Open Meeting
Tuesday, 11 October 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Historical Society, based at the Village Hall in Todwick, meets on the second Tuesday of the month.
Professor Ian Rotherham is giving an illustrated talk on “Todwick’s Historic Landscape: Ancient Bluebell Woods and Parks”.
Admission: Members £1.00, Guests £ 2.00. Refreshments are included.
All welcome, bring along your friends.
Further information: www.todwickhistoricalsociety.org.uk
Older People Summit
Friday, 7 October 2016
10.00 – 13.00 (9.30 Registration)
Rotherham United, New York Stadium
Free event – light lunch provided
Health, Social Care, Police Services will be there to listen to you.
This is an opportunity for you to tell heads of services your experiences and expectations.
Organised by Healthwatch Rotherham.
Register your attendance by calling 01709 717130 or emailing info@healthwatchrotherham.org.uk
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Friday, 30 September 2016
9.30 – 11.30
Todwick Primary School
Stalls, Raffle and Cakes... please go along to Todwick School and help support the Macmillan Nurses on this special day.
Harvest Festival
Sunday, 25 September 2016
10.15
Todwick Church
Everyone is welcome as we give thanks for all the gifts we have received, and as we think about what we can share with others. There will be a collection for the work of Christian Aid, and everyone is invited to bring non-perishable foodstuffs, etc., for the New Hope Foodbank.
The Reverend Vicky Camber
Priest-in-charge, St Peter & St Paul, Todwick
White Rose Male Voice Praise Choir Concert
Saturday, 24 September 2016
19.30
Todwick Church Hall
Tickets are £5 each from Gill Frith on Tel: 01909 772228
Refreshments will be served.
Teddy Fullick’s Jazz Quintet
Saturday, 17 September 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £10.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Fashion Show with a Difference
Tuesday, 2 August 2016
19.00 – 21.00
Todwick Village Hall
Designer High Street stores and top range ladies garments – all the season’s clothes – sold at a fraction of the normal price. Expect to see fashion items from Marks & Spencer, Next, Topshop, River Island, D.P., Blue Chameleon.
Tickets £5 (including glass of wine) to support Village Hall funds. A Raffle will be held.
For tickets please contact organiser Sheila Pantry, Tel: 01909 771024 or email sp@sheilapantry.com
Presentation of prizes to Best Allotments, Best Front Gardens and the Best Scarecrow
Sunday, 31 July 2016
16.00 – 16.30
Todwick Village Hall
This is a free of charge event for Todwickians.
Contact Sheila Pantry, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Multi Sports Camp
Monday, 18 July 2016 to Friday, 22 July 2016
Todwick Recreation Ground
The camps are for children from 5 years to 15 years.
Music by Moonlight – John Meehan and the Savannah Jazz Band
Saturday, 9 July 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Todwick Neighbourhood Watch – Annual General Meeting
Thursday, 7 July 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Neighbourhood Watch is holding its Annual General Meeting on 7th July at 7.30 pm in the Todwick Village Hall.
Everyone is welcome.
Todwick Village Picnic
Sunday, 3 July 2016
13.00 – 17.00
Todwick Church grounds
An event for all the family to enjoy.
Tickets: Adults £7.50, Children under 15 free. Advanced tickets on 01909 770050.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Live Music and Entertainment by the Steel City Orchestra with the addition of children’s games.
This is an outdoor event where you can bring your own picnic blankets, or tables & chairs whist enjoying your own food & drink.
Please be advised you cannot bring barbeques, open fires or garden flares, wind breaks, gazebos or tented structures.
Todwick Church Annual Garden Fete
Saturday, 2 July 2016
13.30
Todwick Church grounds
This year’s Garden Fete takes place at 1.30 pm on Saturday, 2 July 2016 in the Church grounds and will be opened by our Vicar, Reverend Vicky Camber.
As usual we would be grateful for any donations to the various stalls, in particular books, white elephant goods, wine for the water or wine stall, tombola prizes, cakes for the cake stall and for W.I. tea stall.
We will again be making a collection around the village between 5 pm to 7 pm on Thursday, 23rd June 2016. If you have any items for Tombola or Pantry Stall we would be grateful if you can leave them outside for 5 pm in a carrier bag for collection. (Alternatively these can be left in the Church porch.)
On Thursday, 30th June 2016 we will start our preparations by erecting the gazebos from about 10.00 am and continue during the day aiming to finish for early evening. Likewise on Friday we will again start at 10.00 am and continue with our preparations. On Saturday morning from around 9.00 am stalls will set up ready for the opening. If you can help with any of these activities then it will be greatly appreciated.
Any help from 4 pm to tidy up after the Fete and make the Churchyard ready for the Picnic on Sunday would also be very much appreciated.
All proceeds from the day are for Church Funds and let’s hope that we have a good summer’s weekend and our village enjoys this traditional Fete and the Sunday Picnic.
Any queries contact David on 01909 770821 or davidthorpe2001@aol.com
Todwick Family Fun Day
Sunday, 26 June 2016
12.00
Todwick Recreation Ground
Volunteers are busy working hard to bring you a great day with lots of activities.
For further details contact:
- Rebecca Carter, Tel: 07960 794991, Email: rstv@hotmail.co.uk
- Helen Greer-Waring, Tel: 01909 774472, Email: helengreer-waring@hotmail.co.uk
Royal Posh Tea at the Ritz (aka Todwick Village Hall) with music by the Pete Moxon Trio
Sunday, 12 June 2016
14.30 – 16.30
Todwick Village Hall
Celebrate the Queen’s 90th Birthday in style
Get dressed up – make up a party group. Easy parking.
Entry fees – adult £6.50, children £2.50 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Tickets going fast.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Multi Sports Camp
Tuesday, 31 May 2016 to Friday, 3 June 2016
Todwick Recreation Ground
The camps are for children from 5 years to 15 years.
Music from Stage and Screen with Rockingham Band
Saturday, 21 May 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Yorkshire Area Finalists representing the region in the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain.
Come and listen to some great music and help raise funds to send the band to the finals in Cheltenham in September 2016.
Tickets £5.00 (light refreshments will be available to purchase at the interval)
Contact: Sue Burgess, Tel: 01909 770068 or 07747 154 835
How to Build a Scarecrow Masterclass
Saturday, 21 May 2016
11.00 – 12.00
Todwick Village Hall
Don’t miss the hilarious, instructive Scarecrow MasterClass given by Brian Summerhayes to see how easy it is to build your own scarecrow!
Free of Charge. Refreshments provided.
This is in preparation for the Best Scarecrow, Best Front Gardens and Best Allotments trail which takes place this year on Sunday, 31 July 2016.
Everyone in Todwick is encouraged to be involved. Todwick School, the many Groups that exist in the Village and perhaps Businesses to have more scarecrows on show to really brighten up our village this year….
Any theme is OK – perhaps also something Royal to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. Ask Google for some ideas!
You will be shown how to build a scarecrow from scratch in 1.5 minutes! So having no time is really no excuse! Also skeleton scarecrows will be given out to people to decorate.
Come and join in the fun. Everyone is welcome – children, teenagers, groups, mums, dads, aunties and uncles, cousins, grandmas and granddads, friends and neighbours are invited to the Scarecrow.
A fun time is guaranteed. Hurry to book a place… your scarecrow could be this year’s winning Scarecrow! Contact Organiser Sheila Pantry Tel: 01909 771024 or email sp@sheilapantry.com
Preparation meeting for Todwick Garden Fete
Thursday, 19 May 2016
19.00
Todwick Church
A meeting will be held in Todwick Church at 7.00 pm, Thursday, 19th May 2016 to discuss preparations for this year’s Garden Fete.
The Fete this year will be held in the Church grounds on Saturday, 2nd July 2016.
Please come along if you are usually a stallholder or wish to help in any way. If you are unable to attend this meeting I would be grateful if you would let me know if you are able to help in any way.
Many thanks
David Thorpe, Tel: 01909 770821 or email: davidthorpe2001@aol.com
Mike Pembroke and the Old Fashioned Love Band
Saturday, 14 May 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Meeting to discuss the future of newspaper deliveries in Todwick
Thursday, 12 May 2016
18.00
Todwick Village Hall
All residents will now know that, very sadly, the Todwick Newsagency is closing down the business on Saturday, 9 July 2016.
Thereafter no deliveries of newspapers will be made.
Sheila Pantry is organising a meeting in Todwick Village Hall on Thursday, 12 May 2016 at 6 pm to see what alternative arrangements can be made. There are some possibilities.
“Suffragettes” – Todwick Historical Society meeting
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Historical Society, based at the Village Hall in Todwick, meets on the second Tuesday of the month.
Their next meeting is on 10th May 2016 and the speaker is Cate Goodlad talking about the “Suffragettes”.
Meeting starts at 7.30 pm and all are welcomed.
Members £1.00 and non-members £2.00. Tea or Coffee provided.
Further information: www.todwickhistoricalsociety.org.uk
Stef Draper and the Footwarmers
Saturday, 16 April 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Todwick Slideshow – Todwick Historical Society meeting
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Historical Society, based at the Village Hall in Todwick, meets on the second Tuesday of the month.
Their next meeting is on 12th April 2016 and they are having a slideshow. They have a huge number of old slides with pictures of people who they don’t know. Go along and see if you can help them put names to faces.
Meeting starts at 7.30 pm and all are welcomed.
Members £1.00 and non-members £2.00. Tea or Coffee provided.
Further information: www.todwickhistoricalsociety.org.uk
Anston Male Voice Choir Concert
Saturday, 9 April 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Tickets £5 each – available from Tony Rusling 01909 770081
Photography Masterclass
Sunday, 3 April 2016
14.30 – 16.30
Todwick Village Hall
Photography Masterclass given by local professional photographer Max du Bois. Parking OK in Village Hall grounds.
Max will be giving advice and guidance on how to get better photos, and will be giving out handouts to save you having to make notes.
He will also be showing how to set up for using Photoshop editing facilities which is the subject of the Masterclass to be held on Sunday, 17 April 2016.
Refreshments available all afternoon.
Cost for the Masterclass including refreshments is £10.00 per person.
Look forward to seeing you – the event will be interesting and useful – bring any/all cameras you wish.
Contact Sheila Pantry, Tel 01909 771024, email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Washington Whirligigs
Saturday, 19 March 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Communal Skip
Friday, 18 March 2016
Available up to 14.00
Todwick Recreation Ground car park
If you have any “surplus to requirements items” then a skip will be sited on the car park of the Recreation Ground, Todwick on Friday, 18 March 2016 up to 2 pm or when it is filled whichever comes first. Actual opening time to be advised.
The skip will be staffed so that assistance can be provided with difficult items.
Posters will be located on boards in the village to advise closer to the date.
So there is plenty of time to sort out your things in readiness for the 18 March 2016!
The History of the Loo – Todwick Historical Society meeting
Tuesday, 8 March 2016
19.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Historical Society, based at the Village Hall in Todwick, meets on the second Tuesday of the month.
Their next meeting is on 8th March 2016 and the speaker is the well-accomplished Eric Houlder from West Yorkshire and his talk is The History of the Loo.
Meeting starts at 7.30 pm and all are welcomed.
Members £1.00 and non-members £2.00. Tea or Coffee provided.
Further information: www.todwickhistoricalsociety.org.uk
Photography Masterclass
Sunday, 28 February 2016
14.30 – 16.30
Todwick Village Hall
Interested in a Winter’s afternoon Masterclass enabling you to obtain the best results from your camera(s)?
The Masterclass will be held in Todwick Village Hall will be given by local area qualified photographer Max du Bois who will give ideas – from basics steps to more advanced ones enabling you to obtain more interesting results from your own camera.
Capture the moment!
Explore the relationship between your camera and the world around you. Learn why it sometimes turns out all wrong and how to avoid those disappointments!
Framing the shot!
Tips ‘From the Pros’ to give your images that little bit of something extra!
Bring your own cameras and also take the opportunity to try out some studio equipment – and also learn how much you can do without it!
Two hours of ‘photo fun’. Handouts will be given with advice so you do not have to take notes.
Entrance fee for this Masterclass will be £10.00 per person will include light refreshments. All profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance funds.
Anyone interested in this Masterclass please contact Sheila Pantry, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
New Chamber Choir Concert
Saturday, 20 February 2016
19.00
Todwick Church and Todwick Church Hall
Following the wonderful concert they gave to mark the beginning of last year’s flower festival, the New Chamber Choir are returning on Saturday, 20th February 2016 at 7 pm to give a recital of Lent and Spring music.
The concert will use both the Church and Church Hall.
Refreshments served during the interval.
Tickets £5 from Vicky.
Fashion Show with a difference
Tuesday, 16 February 2016
19.00 – 21.00
Todwick Village Hall
Designer High Street stores and top range ladies garments – all the season’s clothes – sold at a fraction of the normal price. Expect to see fashion items from Marks & Spencer, Next, Topshop, River Island, D.P., Blue Chameleon.
Tickets £5 (including glass of wine) to support Village Hall funds. A Raffle will be held.
For tickets please contact organiser Sheila Pantry, Tel: 01909 771024 or email sp@sheilapantry.com
Valentine Eve – Winston’s Pennine Jazz Band
Saturday, 13 February 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com
Wil Robinson and the Southside Jazz Band
Saturday, 16 January 2016
19.30 – 22.30
Todwick Village Hall
Todwick Jazz Supper Club
Supper break at 8.30 pm. Bring your own supper and drinks. Make up a party table. Easy parking.
Entry £9.00 – all profits after expenses to the Todwick Village Hall maintenance.
Contact Sheila Pantry for tickets / booking a table, Tel: 01909 771024, Email: sp@sheilapantry.com