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| February 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 10th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Hope Bowdler - Last Chance Harvey -Tickets £4 (under sixteen £2) Contact: 723648 | Hope Bowdler Villae Hall |
| 13th | 7.30pm | Quiz Night -in aid of Church Stretton Tennis Club. Teams max 6. Bring own drinks and nibbles. £5 per head from Wrights Estate Agents or 01694 723916 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 16th | 7.30pm | Women's Institute - Role of High Sheriff by Ann Gee - 7.30pm - Visitors welcome £3 - Contact Jean 723706 | All Stretton Village Hall |
| 16th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Miss Pettigrew Lives for A Day - 7.30pm - Adult £3.50 Child £2 - Contact 781260 | Acton Scott Village Hall |
| 18th | 1.00pm |  First aid for Birds - Severn ValleyCountry Park - Do your bit & help our feathered friends by making different types of bird feeders Children £2.50 Call: 01746 781192 | off A442 Bridgnorth to Kidderminster Road - follow brown countryside signs |
| 19th | 7.00pm | Quiz Night - Rotary event - Contact Rotarian Len Bolton 01694 724579 - more information | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 19th | 7.30pm | Rotary - Quiz Night - Tickets £3 per person. Burway Books, John Thomas Bring your own refreshments & drink - be prepared for enjoyable evening - in aid of Polio - Thanks for Life Roger Stokes 724094 - more information | Silvester Horne |
| 19th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Hope Bowdler - 'Sleeping Furiously' Tickets £4 Contact: 723648 | Hope Bowdler V. Hall |
| 21st | 10.00am |  New England & Back - Secret Valley of New England. Come & See for yourself and join a ranger on 8 mile walk to discover beautiful woodland Adults £2.50 Children £1.50 - 10-4pm -Contact 01746 781192 | Visitor Centre, Severn Valley Country Park off A442 Bridgnorth to Kidderminster Rd |
| 23rd | 7.00pm | Church Stretton Gardening Club - AGM 7pm - Tea and coffee 7.30pm - 8.00pm John Fannin Colour in your Garden - Horticultural Lecturer and consultant.- £1 members £2 non-members - contact 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 24th | 7.00pm | Rotary - Open evening if you are interested in Rotary movement - Dinner £13.50 - Guest speaker Gerry Hendry, Governoe of Shrewsbury Prison Roger Stokes 724094 to book place - more information | Longmynd Hotel |
| 26th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Cardington Village Hall - In the Loop - Tickets £3.50 - 7.30 pm Contact 771295 | Cardington Village Hall |
| 26th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - All Stretton - Coco Before Chanel - Adults £4.00 - Contact 723378 | All Stretton Village Hall |
| 27th | 7.00pm |  Ceilidh - Amnesty International Church Stretton Group - Ceilidh - The Compost Band from Worcester - Scottish & Irish tunes £8 (children £4) includes buffet refreshments. 7pm Tickets Berrys, or David Owen 01694 722525 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 27th | 7.30pm |  Inner Wheel - Jigsaw Choir - 7.30 pm Senior School - Tickets £7 available January from any Inner Wheel member or John Thomas - Contact Margaret 01694 724094 | Church Stretton School |
| March 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 1st | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - BRIGHT STAR - £4.00, £2.50 child - more information | Church Stretton School |
| 2nd | 2.15pm | 'Over the Borders' Audio, visual adventures iin Wales and Scotland with Hilary & Ian Templeton £3.50 2.15 - 4pm - more information | Mayfair Community Centre |
| 6th | 7.15pm | RNLI - Fish & Chip supper, 7.15 for 7.30pm Harold & Janet Longstaff will relate some of their sailing adventures - Contact 01694 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 6th | 7.30pm | Church Stretton Methodist Church - St David's Day Concert - Tickets £6 | Methodist Hall, Watling Street South |
| 7th | 9.00am | Rushbury School - Annual Muck Lug - To order phone Angela Woodcock on 724528 | Rushbury |
| 8th | 11.30am | Good Neighbours - Annual General Meeting | Parish Centre |
| 8th | 2.30pm | Stretton & Shropshire Cancer Care - Sue Lean on Healing - more information | Mayfair Community Centre |
| 8th | 7.30pm | Shropshire Literary Society - Katherine Swift on writing her book | Church Stretton Library (near entrance) |
| 9th | 7.15pm | Church Stretton Women's Institute - 'Graphology' Anne Cummings | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 10th | 2.30pm | Methodist Network Group - Donald Horsfield 'Poems' | Methodist Church Hall |
| 10th | 7.00pm | Strettons Art Society - Abstract Workshop with Judy Gough 7 - 9pm | Church Stretton School |
| 10th | 7.30pm |  RSPB Craven Arms Branch - Hereford Owl Rescue Centre | Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre |
| 10th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Hope Bowdler - 'Sleeping Furiously' £4 | Hope Bowdler V. Hall |
| 11th | 7.00pm | Rotary Club of Church Stretton - Concord College Concert 7 for 7.30pm - more information | Concord College, Acton Burnell |
| 11th | 7.30pm | Acton Scott Gardening Club - Open Meeting - John Fannin on 'Making the best use of a cool greenhouse' £2.50 | Acton Scott Village Hall |
| 12th | 10.00am | Volunteer Drop in Session - Want to Volunteer? Looking for volunteers? Clive Leeworthy helps 10 - 12 noon | Church Stretton Library |
| 12th | 2.30pm | Church Stretton Senior Citizens - AGM | URC Hall |
| 12th | 7.30pm | Little Stretton Village Hall - Exoitic Egyptian Evening by Mary Stephenson Tickets £6 from Village shop or call 723627 | Little Stretton Village Hall |
| 13th | 10.00am | RSPB - Craven Arms Branch - 'Wildlife Walk on the Longmynd - (National Trust) - more information | Meet at Pole Cottage |
| 13th | 7.30pm | More singers - celebrate the URC's 150th Anniversary- | URC Church |
| 13th | 7.30pm | Quiz Evening with Ken Willis - Proceeds to Mayfair - more information | Mayfair Centre |
| 14th | 12.00pm | Chalet Pavilion - Mothers' Day - 14th March - Special 3 course meal - Adults £14 Children £7 - 12- 3pm - Vegetarians catered for - To reserve table 722631 - more information | CMV Pavilion |
| 14th | 6.00pm | "What sort of Church" - Methodist Church Hall | Methodist Church Hall |
| 16th | 2.15pm | Countrywomen's Guild - Pam & David Pittwood - "A Host of Golden Daffodils" | Parish Centre |
| 16th | 7.30pm | Women's Institute - Collection of WI Memorabilia - Liz Woodhall. Visitors welcome £3 Contact Jean 723706 | All Stretton Village Hall |
| 17th | 2.30pm | Methodist Network Group - Section meeting - Rev Frances Biseker | Methodist Church Hall |
| 17th | 7.30pm | Longmynd Camera Club - Practical evening | URC Hall |
| 17th | 7.30pm | Church Stretton Tree Group - 'A Forest Garden Year' Film and Talk. - more information | Methodist Church Hall |
| 19th | 8.45am | Country Market - more information | Mayfair Centre |
| 19th | 7.00pm | National Trust - 'Stars in Your Skies - Saturn, Mars and the Moon' See the stars from the Long Mynd. Sessions by Dr Alan Longstaff of the Royal Observatory and Open University Booking essential 01694 722631 £6.50 includes bowl of soup - more information | Pavilion, Cardingmill Valley |
| 19th | 7.30pm | Publick Trasport presents 'The Department of Smelling Pistakes' | Shopton Village Hall |
| 20th | 10.00am | Collograph printing - Creative Workshop - Booking essential - 10 - 4pm - more information | Mayfair Community Centre |
| 20th | 10.00am | Churches Together in the Strettons - Coffee Morning for local Guides - 10 - 12 noon | URC Hall |
| 20th | 8.00pm | Ticklerton Folk Dances - Please note venue - Acton Scott Village Hall - 8pm till late | Acton Scott Village Hall |
| 21st | 8.00am | Sport Relief Appeal Sunday 21st March - Ludlow School - To raise money for comic relief - Walkers/Runners/Volunteers required - contact 01746 713227 or 07970 983918 becky.evans@shropshire.gov.uk | Ludlow School |
| 22nd | 7.30pm |  Shropshire Ornithological Society - Brayton Holt - - more information | Methodist Church |
| 22nd | 7.30pm | Longmynd Adventure Camp - Quiz evening with Ken Willis - Proceeds to Longmynd Adventure Camp | CS & District Social Club |
| 23rd | 10.30am | Carers' Consultation Event with Shropshire Council - 10.30 - 12.30pm - more information | Mayfair Centre |
| 23rd | 7.30pm | Church Stretton & District Flower Club - "Up, Up and Away" Mary Western | All Stretton Village Hall |
| 24th | 2.30pm | Methodist Network Group - Dr Jenny Howard - 'SHAPE' | Methodist Church Hall |
| 26th | 8.45am | Country Market - more information | Mayfair Community Centre |
| 26th | 2.30pm | Church Stretton Senior Citizens - Quiz with Claire Cottrell | URC Hall |
| 26th | 7.30pm | Whalebone concert - 'The Gathering Tour' Acoustic music - Tickets £6 - 01746 765268 or 01694 771408 - more information | Cardington Village Hall |
| 26th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - All Stretton - Changeling - Adults £4.00 - Contact 723378 | All Stretton Village Hall |
| 26th | 7.30pm | Karl's Bavarian Oompah Band - Refreshments and Bar - Tickets from Mayfair £12 - more information | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 27th | 10.00am | National Trust - Rocks make the Landscape - the Geology of Caer Caradoc - a guided walk led by Keith Hotchkiiss and Dr Peter Toghill - 10am - 1.30 pm - Booking essential 01694 722631 £5. - more information | Willstone Farm SO491952 |
| 27th | 10.00am | Easter crafts session for children & their grown ups - come along and have a go at Easter Crafts - 2.30 - 3.30 pm | Church Stretton Library |
| 27th | 4.00pm | Local History Group - Inaugural meeting including guided walk in Rectory Woods | Library |
| 28th | 10.00am | Shropshire Vintage & Classic Motorcycle Show - featuring 8 x TT winner Charlie Williams. Ron Maund 01588 672 551. | Wistanstow Hall |
| 30th | 4.30pm |  National Trust -Intermediate Bird Watching Courses - first of 12 sessions (6 evening classroom sessions, each followed by a field trip) betweem March & November - those with some knowledge - £60 course - 7.30-9.30 pm Booking essential - 722631 - more information | Chalet Pavilion,CMV |
| 30th | 7.00pm | Church Stretton Gardening Club - Fiona Grant - Gardens in Paintings - Garden historian with arts backgroumd. Founder member of the Walled Kitchen Garden Network - 7pm tea/coffee biscuits - 7.30pm speaker - £1 members £2 non-members - contact 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 31st | 9.00am | Longmynd Camera Club - Battle with Welshpool Club at Welshpool | Welshpool |
| 31st | 12.30pm | Methodist Network Group - Easter Meditation with Clarie Harmer | Methodist Church Hall |
| 31st | 2.30pm | RNLI - Pictures in Harmony, Ian & Hilary Templeton will present a new selection of short slide shows with music & narration, chosen to entertain inform and amuse - Contact 01694 724371 | Parish Centre |
| April 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 12th | 8.00am | Strettons Art Society - Spring Exhibition -12th - 18th April - 0am - 4pm - Paintings in a variety of media by local artists depicting local scenes and much more. 12 April - 18th April - Contact Jocelyn Jones 01694 724231 - more information | National Trust CMV Tea Shop |
| 12th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - FROZEN RIVER - £3.50, £1.50 child | Church Stretton School |
| 13th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - Acton Scott Village Hall - 'Amelia' (Ms Earhart) - Tickets £3.50 Child £2 - Contact 781260 | Acton Scott Village Hall |
| 17th | 9.00am | Community Celebration - an opportunity for local clubs & organisations to showcase work.Free Kite Festival, demonstrations,have-a-go activities, refreshments. Evening comedy show School Theatre. Enquiries AlanFox 723867 | New Sports & Leisure Centre, Shrewsbury Road |
| 20th | 7.00pm | Church Stretton Gardening Club - Spring Show and plant sale - 7pm tea/coffee biscuits - £1 members £2 non-members - contact 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| 23rd | 6.00pm |  'Of One Accord' - Contact Rotarian Len Bolton 01694 724579 - more information | Senior school |
| 27th | 6.15pm | UNA (Shropshire Branch) - in Partnership with South Shropshire Interfaith Forum & Concord College A Conversation Across Cultures on Issues of War & Peace in Afghanistan - 7.15 for 7.30 till 9.30pm - contact 725530 | Concord College, Acton Burnell |
| May 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 8th | 7.30pm | Stretton Choral Society - A Handel Celebration. Tickets from Burway Books, John Thomas or choir members | Church Stretton School |
| 10th | 7.30pm |  Flicks in the Sticks - JULIE AND JULIA - £3.50, £1.50 child | Church Stretton School |
| 11th | 3.00pm | RNLI - Lifeboat Social Afternoon - Note 3 pm Contact 01694 724371 | Methodist Church Hall |
| 12th | 1.15pm | Gardening Club - Half day outing - Swallow Hayes, Albrighton - Meet in main car park Contact 01694 724371 | Main car park |
| 15th | 8.00am |  Charity Walk – Choose between 3 Shropshire Way based walks. 'With each mile raise a pile for mental health charity, Shropshire Mind. It's a great day out for all the family. For further information and registration/sponsorship forms click below. - more information | Craven Arms Discovery Centre, Craven Arms |
| June 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 1st | 1.15pm | Gardening Club - Half day outing - Arley Arboretum and Gardens, near Bewdley, Worcs - Meet in main car park - Contact 01694 724371 | Main car park |
| 9th | 10.30am | RNLI - Coffee Morning - The White House, 30 Shrewsbury Road, 10.30 - 12 noon - contact 724371 | The White House, 30 Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton |
| 16th | 8.15am | Gardening Club - Whole day outing - Dunham Massey, Nr Altrincham, Cheshire - Meet in main car park 9.15am - Contact 01694 724371 | Main car park |
| 27th | 10.00am | Wistanstow Village Show & Fete. Vehicles, stalls, car boot. Linda 01588 672604 | Wistanstow Hall |
| July 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 9th | 8.15am | Gardening Club - whole day outing - National Memorial Arboretum and Grafton Cottage, Barton under Needwood, both near Litchfield. Staffs Meet in main car park 9.15am - Contact 01694 724371 | Meet in main car park |
| August 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 28th | 1.30pm | Gardening Club - Summer Show - 14.30 Silvester Horne - Contact Mr&Mrs Mercer 01694 720131 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| September 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 8th | 9.30am | RNLI - Coffee Morning - Alpenrose 17 Alison Road 10.30 - 12 noon - Contact 724371 | 17 Alison Road, Church Stretton |
| 28th | 6.00pm | Gardening Club - Paul Baker - History and Restoration of Biddulph Grange. Paul is the National Trust Property Manager - 7pm for coffee 7.30pm speaker -£1 members £2 non-members incl tea/coffee/biscuits - Contact 01694 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
| October 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 9th | 6.30pm | RNLI - Little Big Band - Church Stretton School 9th, 16th or 23rd October to be confirmed: | Church Stretton School |
| 26th | 6.00pm | Gardening Club - David Bates, Dahlias. National Dahlia Society classification secretary and publication chairman. Many years experience in growing, showing and judging. 7pm coffee 7.30 speaker - £1 members £2 non-members incl tea/coffee/biscuits - Conta | Silvester Horne Institute |
| November 2010 |
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| Date | Time | Event | Location |
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| 30th | 7.00pm | Gardening Club - Malcolm Booth - History and organisation of Shrewsbury Flower Show - 7pm coffee - 7.30 speaker - £1 members £2 non-members incl tea/coffee/biscuits - Contact 01694 724371 | Silvester Horne Institute |
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