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BERKELEY
Berkeley Castle 01453 810332 www.berkeley-castle.com
Fri 15 October: One woman theatre The Sixth Wife with Alison Neil, an evening with Katherine Parr.
Tuesday 26 - Thursday 28 October: The Henry VIII Puppet Show (included in entry price).
Friday 29 October: An Evening with Dursley Male Voice Choir at Berkeley Castle.
Saturday 6 November: Richard Felix’s Ghost Hunt. For tickets see www.derbyghostwalks.com
Jenner Museum, Berkeley 01453 810631 www.jennermuseum.com
25 - 31 October: Spooky Half term including Family Hallowe’en Event. See ad on back cover.
Coaley - all in the Village Hall
Friday 1 October: Curry & Quiz Night at the Fox & Hounds, contact 890190.
Friday 8 October, 10 - 1pm: Coffee Morning in aid of Help for Heroes, at 17 Betworthy.
Contact P Grimwood 890689.
Friday 8 October, 7.30pm: Harvest Supper, in the Village Hall. Contact 890449 for tickets.
Saturday 30 October, 10 - 4pm: Craft Fayre in aid of Cotswold Care Hospice.
Sunday 31 October, 2 - 5pm: Cream Teas, In Loving Memory, for Cancer Research UK, in the
Village Hall. Contact 890449 (for both Cream Tea events).
Sunday 14 November, 2 - 5pm: Cream Teas & Crafts for Christmas, in the Village Hall.
Thursday 25 - Saturday 27 November: CADS Village Panto,
Three Men in a Boat. Contact 890869 for tickets.
DURSLEY
Saturday 6 November: Dursley & District Round Table
Bonfire and Fireworks Display on the Rec.
Hot food and drink on sale. Gates open from 6pm.
NORTH NIBLEY - all in the Village Hall
Celebrating the Village Hall Anniversary.
7 October: WEA Creative Writing Course, 7 weeks, fee £37.
Bookings via WEA on 0845 4582758.
Saturday 6 November: Table Top Sale - to include local produce and amateur artists’ work.
Saturday 20 November, 7.30pm: Magical Cabaret Evening with professional magician
Mark Townsend. Tickets £10/£8 in advance to include interval nibbles.
Thursday 25 November: Magic workshop - so you too can learn new tricks!
Regular classes in Nia dancing and Line dancing - Just4Fun.
Details from Jackie: 07969 133476 or email: hall4all@hotmail.co.uk.
SLIMBRIDGE
Tuesday 30 November - Saturday 4 December, 7.30pm & Saturday, 2.30pm: Treasure Island - the
pantomime by Slimbridge Variety Showgroup. Tickets £7/£4 from Slimbridge Post Office or contact
Claire Greenwood: 01453 542281.
STINCHCOMBE
Saturday 13 November, 7pm: Quiz night in the Village Hall.
ULEY
Saturday 9 October, 7.30pm: Caribbean Evening with Panache Steel Band in the Village Hall.
Tickets: £15 (children free) to include Caribbean food and punch.
Tickets from The Village Shop, St Giles Church or on the door. More information: 01453 860299.
Saturday 27 November: St Giles’ Church Autumn Fair in the Village Hall.
Sunday 5 December, 3pm: St Nicholas Praise in St Giles’ Church. All welcome.
3C Community Church 01453 546775
www.3Ccommunitychurch.org.uk
Children’s and youth activities, including Pulse Youth Church.
All welcome.
Canoe Club, contact Sue email: canoesue@tiscali.co.uk and
Mountaineering Club contact Paul email: familyvonherbert@gmail.com
Courtyard Clinic, Dursley 01453 548119
www.courtyardclinic.com
Extensive range of services such as physiotherapy, chiropractic and
complementary therapies including acupuncture, raiki, reflexology,
craniosacral and relaxation massage, together with pilates and yoga
classes, circuit and personal training. Health awareness campaign.
Courtyard Health & Fitness, Dursley 01453 546454
An independent health club offering a range of specialist exercise classes, personalised training
programmes and individual workouts. Modern facilities include an extensive range of ultra modern
equipment for the needs of all ages and fitness levels. Sauna and holistic therapies also available.
Dursley Pool & Sports Centre 01453 546441 www.stroud.gov.uk/docs/dursleypool
Public swimming and aquastretch, water workout, water combat, swim fitness plus sessions for early
risers, ladies only, disabled, over 50s and senior citizens. Full details from the Pool or website.
Clubs: Dursley Dolphins, D2 Swim Squad, Junior Life Saving, and Sub Aqua.
Special October half term events include activity days for different age groups, trampolining,
inflatable fun, intensive swim lessons for non-swimmers and beginners; at Shokkwave Youth Gym
intense workout and rave circuits sessions as well as general use.
Friday 29 October, 11 - 7pm: Freaky Friday - Hallowe’en themed games, arts and crafts.
Tai Chi Chuan & Chi Kung
www.cotswoldedgetaichi.co.uk
Traditional Chinese exercise suitable for all ages and abilities. Excellent for general health, flexibility,
posture, boosts the immune system and promotes wellbeing. Classes in Dursley: Tues 10 - 11.00am
Courtyard Clinic (suitable for over 50s but all welcome), Thursdays 7.15 - 8.45pm, St Dominic’s Hall,
Jubilee Road. Also Wotton-under-Edge and Stroud.
Private tuition option: Mark Collins 01453 544881 or 07981 805206.
Tone Zone Exercise Classes, Stinchcombe Village Hall
Monday 7 - 8pm, Wednesday 7.30 - 8.30pm, Tuesday and Friday 10 - 11am. Free crèche.
Classes are suitable for all abilities and ages. The workout is packed full of fat burning and toning
exercises to great music that will keep you coming back for more! Call Sam on 07793 755240.
Walking for Health: Vale Vision 01453 544933
www.valevision.org.uk
Varied programme for all abilities. Regret no dogs. Building distance walks (Wednesdays but
not fifth Wednesday) for those used to walking. Regular walker level (last Friday in October and
November) for those more used to walking and comfortable over footpaths, hill climbs, descents
and rougher terrain. Programme at Vale Vision shop or website.
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, 01453 891900
www.wwt.org.uk/visit/slimbridge
Have a great day out at this world famous conservation site. The ideal place to get closer to nature.
Take a leisurely walk, see rare birds from around the world, join in a variety of activities and events:
birdwatch mornings, wildbird feeds and the Winter Wildlife Festival. Award winning Visitors’ Centre
and the Water’s Edge Restaurant overlooking the Caribbean Flamingos. Daily from 9.30am.
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