Inspire Create Enjoy - Wrexham County Borough Council
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<strong>Wrexham</strong> Year of Culture 2011<br />
CINDERELLA<br />
13 December - 2 January, various times<br />
Theatr Stiwt, Rhosllannerchrugog<br />
Cinderella - the<br />
most magical<br />
fairytale of them<br />
all! This<br />
spectacular show<br />
from LHK<br />
Productions<br />
features<br />
everything you<br />
could possibly wish<br />
for in a traditional<br />
family pantomime<br />
- lavish sets,<br />
sensational<br />
costumes, dazzling<br />
songs, dynamic<br />
dance routines and<br />
wonderful comedy.<br />
Starring Andy<br />
Scott Lee, Dale CINDERELLA<br />
Howard and Alison<br />
Crawford, with Michael Chapman and Steve<br />
Davies as the ugly sisters.<br />
£14 and £15 / £11 and £12 (concessions) £45<br />
and £47 (family) / special rates for groups and<br />
schools. Tickets from Theatr Stiwt Box Office,<br />
01978 841300 or www.stiwt.co.uk<br />
TEA AND CAROLS<br />
15 December, 2.30pm<br />
Theatr Stiwt, Rhosllannerchrugog<br />
Join us for a seasonal get-together where you<br />
will meet old friends and new.<br />
Price TBC. Tickets from Theatr Stiwt Box<br />
Office, 01978 841300 or www.stiwt.co.uk<br />
LIGHT UP A LIFE 2011<br />
16 December, 7pm - 7.45pm<br />
Nightingale House Hospice<br />
Make a donation to Nightingale House Hospice<br />
to remember and celebrate the life of a loved<br />
one, whose name will be entered into a special<br />
‘Book of Memories’, available for viewing in<br />
the hospice reception throughout 2012. A light<br />
will be dedicated on the Christmas tree in the<br />
hospice grounds and lit during the ‘Light up a<br />
Life’ switch-on service. To make a donation<br />
online please visit www.treeoflights.co.uk<br />
i Nightingale House Hospice, 01978 314292<br />
www.nightingalehouse.co.uk<br />
KATE BELL - CHRISTMAS<br />
SPECIAL<br />
17 December, 7.15pm<br />
RAFA Club, Ruthin Road, <strong>Wrexham</strong><br />
A Christmas celebration night with lady of soul,<br />
Kate Bell, and her ‘Motown Tribute’ show.<br />
The evening will be supported by DJs Shaun<br />
and Denzil.<br />
£6. Tickets from RAFA Club, Ruthin Road<br />
<strong>Wrexham</strong>, Aluns Music Store, Peoples<br />
Market, 01978 355577, or contact Denzil,<br />
07870 223025, email djdonden@aol.com.<br />
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS<br />
Oriel Wrecsam, Rhosddu Road, <strong>Wrexham</strong>, LL11 1AU<br />
DIVINE DECORATIONS Ages 8+<br />
19 December, 10.30am - 12.30pm<br />
<strong>Create</strong> a beautiful dipped wire decoration.<br />
£4. Booking recommended!<br />
WINTER WONDERS Ages 7 & under<br />
19 December, 2pm - 3pm<br />
<strong>Create</strong> a wonderful winter window<br />
decoration. All children must be<br />
accompanied by an adult helper.<br />
£2.50. Booking recommended!<br />
GORGEOUS GLASS PAINTING<br />
22 December, 10.30am - 12.30pm<br />
Have a go at some Christmas themed glass<br />
painting.<br />
£4. Booking recommended! Ages 8+<br />
STUNNING SNOW Ages 7 & under<br />
GLOBES<br />
22 December, 2pm - 3pm<br />
<strong>Create</strong> a stunning Christmassy snow globe.<br />
Please remember to bring a large jar with a<br />
lid. All children must be accompanied by an<br />
adult helper.<br />
£2.50. Booking recommended!<br />
To book workshops, contact Oriel<br />
Wrecsam, 01978 292093,<br />
orielwrecsam@wrexham.gov.uk<br />
CHRISTMAS TREE CAROL SERVICE<br />
15 December, 6pm - 7pm<br />
The parish church of St Giles’, <strong>Wrexham</strong><br />
A special carol service to celebrate Jesse trees,<br />
(Christmas trees decorated to tell the Christmas<br />
story) which have been brought to St Giles’<br />
church by schools and members of the<br />
community.<br />
Free event. All welcome. i 01978 355808<br />
THE BLUES BAND<br />
16 December, 8pm<br />
Overton Village Hall<br />
‘Goin’ Up the Country Blues and Roots Club’ is<br />
delighted to welcome ‘The Blues Band’ to<br />
Overton. Paul Jones, Dave Kelly and the Gary<br />
Fletcher Band have played at Worthenbury<br />
before but this is the full ‘Blues Band’ line-up as<br />
they are joined by Tom McGuiness (guitar) and<br />
Rob Townsend (drums) for an event that’s sure<br />
to be a sell-out!<br />
£20. Tickets from Pete (01948 770215), Paul<br />
(01978 312755) or Ian (07999 5000021).<br />
THE BLUES BAND<br />
MIDWINTER SUNRISE WALK<br />
21 December, 6am start<br />
Chirk Castle<br />
Join the warden on a bracing walk to see the<br />
winter solstice then recharge your batteries<br />
with a hearty, warming breakfast.<br />
£12 (includes breakfast). Advance booking<br />
essential. Normal admission charges apply.<br />
i 01691 777701,<br />
chirkcastle@nationaltrust.co.uk<br />
EAGLES MEADOW<br />
CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT<br />
22 December, 6.30pm - 7.30pm<br />
Around the Christmas Tree, Eagles Meadow<br />
Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre will be<br />
holding a sing-along carol concert around the<br />
centre’s Christmas tree. Shoppers can join a<br />
brass band and local choir to sing Christmas<br />
classics and take advantage of late night<br />
shopping at the centre until 9pm<br />
Free event. i Eagles Meadow, 01978 265033,<br />
www.eagles-meadow.co.uk<br />
THE ROSEVILLE BAND<br />
26 December, 8pm<br />
Central Station, <strong>Wrexham</strong><br />
The Roseville Band with special guests, Portlights,<br />
Heal the Last Stand, Andy Hickie and more.<br />
£5 (in advance) / £6 (on the door). Advance<br />
tickets from Yales Café Bar, 15 - 17 Hill Street,<br />
<strong>Wrexham</strong>. i 01978 311857<br />
EAGLES MEADOW<br />
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Principal Sponsor Eagles Meadow
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