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Al Fresco at the Distillery this Summer
Enjoy a summer of sparkling entertainment at the Cotswold Distillery from July – September!
A dazzling new programme of outdoor comedy, music, theatre, opera, arts, crafts and family fun has been curated by Cotswolds-based producers, Hambletts and runs from July through September at The Cotswolds Distillery.
The first events start on July 1st with the Choir-in-a-Day which is led by TV’s head voice coach, Juliet Russell, and the evening Summer Soul concert.
There is a great line-up of comedians on 6th, 7th, 8th July and a Garden Festival, Shakespeare (Twelfth Night), opera (The Mikado), and Stargazing in August, Speakeasy and Folksy Theatre – The Ugly Duckling in September. Pretty much something for everyone!
For more info and full programme on Alfresco at The Cotswolds Distillery
Coffee Shop at The Hall Saturday 10th June
Coffee Shop in Aid of Playing Field Funds
Please come along and support the Bring and Buy at The Hall on Saturday June 10th from 10.30 – 12.00 being held in aid of the Playing Field Funds.
Any new ideas as to what you would like to see here are welcome, or if you would like to help out.
Contact Christine Dudfield on christinedudfield53@gmail.com / 07866 127409 or Tricia Wilson on 07828 697304.
Art in the Hall June 9th – 12th
Art Exhibition in The Hall
There will be an art exhibition by the Stourton Mark Makers in The Hall from Friday June 9th – 12th from 10.00 – 16.00.
Cards, tea, coffee and cake will also be available.
All welcome.
Farmers Market Thursday June 1st
June’s Farmers Market
This month’s North Cotswold Farmers Market will be held on Thursday June 1st from 6 – 8pm at The Hall, Pinfold Lane, Stourton.
Supper this month is from Food Genie and all the usual stalls will be there.
Defibrillator Awareness Session Saturday May 20th
A Defibrillator Awareness Session is being run at this month’s Coffee Shop at the Hall on Saturday 20th May from 10.30-12.00.
These are very short free drop in sessions for everyone and demonstrate the defibrillator and how it is used.
The Area Coordinator will also be there to talk to anyone who might be willing to join the village ‘shout’ volunteers – people who are willing to fetch the defibrillator for anyone in need while emergency services are en route. They will also be happy to talk to anyone interested taking in Emergency First Aid Courses to higher levels.
Hope to see you there.
Any queries contact Annie Lewis on 01608 686523.
Plant and Produce Sale May 13/14
There will be a plant and produce sale in aid of Shipston Home Nursing at The Paddock, Stourton this Saturday and Sunday from 10.00-4.00.
A wide range of plants and will be available.
Any donations of plants and produce welcome.
Any questions please call Christine on 07866 127409.
Bard’s Rides and Walks Saturday May 13th
This year’s Bard’s Rides and Walks, will start and finish at The Hall on Saturday (13th May).
There will be a choice of two cycle Rides:
- 100km /60 mile challenge ride (starting at 09.00)
- 40km/ 25 miles classic ride (starting at 10.00)
Cost: £20 for Adults for both rides; £10 for under 18s on the classic ride.
For those who prefer legs to wheels the Bluebell walks will take place between 10am and 11.30am.
There is a choice of 3, 5 or 7-mile walks. (The 7-mile Walk takes you through Cherington, Long Compton and Whichford.)
Cost: £7 for adults; £3 for under 18s. Directions and notes will be provided for the Walks and the churches on the route.
Registration for both can be either online in advance at RiderHQ.com or on the day at the venue.
Delicious refreshments will also be available at the Village Hall and there will be a Raffle.
Pofits go to the Warwickshire and Coventry Historic Churches Trust to save church buildings for future generations. We hope to see you on the 13th!
A Right Royal Knees Up!
Village Coronation Celebrations on Sunday 7th May
Please bring your picnic hampers, blankets or table and chairs and let’s have a big celebration for Our Kings Coronation!
There will be tea and coffee available in the hall – please bring your own cups to save washing up!
We will have a re-match of the Tug of War – Stourton v Cherington.
A few games for the children.
Any other queries or suggestions contact:
Christine 07866 127409
Paint Your Own Pottery at The Hall This Easter
Join the Yard Pottery Painting Co. on Good Friday
Looking for a fun activity to keep little ones busy in the Easter Holidays?
Join The Yard Pottery Painting Co. on Good Friday, 7th April between 10am and 4pm at The Hall and paint your own special Spring pieces!
Book direct with The Yard at: www.theyardpotterypainting.co.uk
