Wealden Times | WT258 | November 2023 | Christmas Gift Supplement inside

CARVED ANGEL AT WEALDEN TIMES MIDWINTER FAIR
FAVERSHAM CHRISTMAS
MARKETS WEEKEND
SARAH LOUISE
DIX
What’s On
this Season
CHARITY EVENTS
Sat 11 Nov 7pm
Nizels Golf Club,
Tonbridge, TN11 8NU
AROUND THE WORLD
DINNER HILDENBOROUGH
You are invited to a spectacular
dinner from the highly popular
Around the World Dinner series,
organised by the Hospices of
Hope Team. Grab your sunglasses
and a suitcase as this world
travel dinner promises a fabulous
evening of great food, dancing,
musical acts and more! ‘Boarding
passes’ are £45 per person and
include a drinks reception in the
‘departure lounge’; a sumptuous
three-course dinner with coffee;
plus on-board entertainment!
Hospices of Hope are dedicated
to supporting the development
of palliative and end-of-life care
in south eastern Europe. Help
to raise much-needed funds and
enjoy a great night out too.Book
ASAP to secure your places.
Tickets: £45
hospicesofhope.co.uk
COURSES
Sat 18 Nov 10.30am-3.30pm
Sarah Louise Dix, 57 St John’s
Street, Farncombe, Near
Godalming, Surrey GU7 3EH
ONE DAY FOOSTOOL
UPHOLSTERY COURSE
Enrol on this workshop to
learn from Sarah herself. This
introduction to upholstery for
beginners is taught in classes
of no more than 10 students.
You’ll need to bring your own
fabric (remnants are available
to buy). All tools and other
materials are provided. You will
learn to upholster a beech frame
footstool. Booking is essential.
Tickets: £150
sarahlouisedix.co.uk
FAIRS & MARKETS
Sat 4 Nov 10am-3.30pm
Penshurst Village Hall,
Penshurst. TN11 8BP
PENSHURST VINTAGE
CHRISTMAS FAIR
Showcasing a festive mix of
125
vintage homewares, French
finds, antiques and decorative
interior pieces, clothing, jewellery,
furniture and gifts, all with a
little Christmas sparkle! Browse,
admire and shop all things vintage
from a wealth of fabulous traders
from throughout Kent and
Sussex. This one is unique and
sustainable Christmas shopping
at its best, with an added
chance to support local small
businesses while you’re at it.
Entry: £2.50 on door
instagram.com/thewealdenbazaar
Thurs 16 – Sat 18 Nov
The Hop Farm, Paddock
Wood, Kent TN12 6PY
WEALDEN TIMES
MIDWINTER FAIR
Who is the fairest of them all? Do
we really need to ask? Welcome
to Festive Shopping at its finest.
Our heated, interlinked marquees
are full of celebratory spirit. You’ll
find all your favourite exhibitors
plus a wide selection of exciting
new stands from independent
businesses who’ll be selling
gorgeous fashion, imaginative
gifts, sustainable homeware and
clothing, art and crafts, home
and gardenware, beauty, and
everything you need to create
the perfect Christmas. Head to
the Holly or Ivy Café for a wellearned
tasty lunch or snack. We
look forward to welcoming you.
Tickets and info at
wealdentimes-fair.co.uk
Thurs 16 – Sun 19 Nov
Loseley Park, Guildford,
Surrey GU3 1HS
LOSELY HOUSE
CHRISTMAS FAIR
Step into a stylish, creative world
and enjoy Christmas shopping
at its best. Staged next to
Loseley House, over 65 makers
present their unique products in
comfortable, festively decorated
pavilions surrounding the Tithe
Barn. Solve the Christmas list
and treat yourselves to exciting
artwork, fabulous fashions,
dazzling jewellery, and elegant
candles and homewares. Enjoy a
selection of artisan cheeses, gins,
chocolates and scrumptious rum
to add to your festive table. Free,
easy parking and refreshments
from the Loseley House team
ensure a super day of shopping,
browsing and enjoying friends
company. Pre pay online or
buy tickets on the door.
ruralcraftsassociation.co.uk
Wed 22 & Thu 23 Nov
Farnham Maltings
FARNHAM MALTINGS
CHRISTMAS FAIR
Deck the halls with Christmas
cheer. Find the perfect gift for
everyone on your list at Farnham
Maltings’ annual Christmas Fair.
With over 140 stallholders to
visit, the fair is bursting at the
seams with unique items not
found on the high street. Browse
and buy from makers across
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