Dates For Your Diary - October 2024
Save The Date
In addition to our usual monthly “Dates for your Diary”, here are some events coming up over the next few weeks that you may wish to save the date for:-
Every Wednesday morning and Friday afternoon Austen’s Forever Fun and Fitness Sessions will be taking place at the Parish Hall. Sign up at the Parish Hall website for these free sessions.
4th October “Rivercide” Film and panel discussion on pollution of our rivers.
5th October “The Tales of Hoffman” at the Parish Hall
9th October Shobdon Court Open Garden
16th October Royal Ballet “Alice in Wonderland” at the Parish Hall
19th October Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal launch at the Parish Hall Coffee Morning
19th October Metropolitan Opera performance of “Grounded”
24th October Pembridge Film Nights at the New Inn, “The Way”
25th October Heartstart. Training in how to use the defibrillator and other life saving techniques. This session is fully booked but you can join a waiting list on the Parish Hall website.
26th October Tabletop Sale at Pembridge Parish Hall
26th October Pembridge Church Autumn Supper
2nd November Piano Recital with Richard Errington, Bishop’s Palace, Hereford in aid of St Mary’s Church.
9th November Hardy Plant Society Talk “Reinvigorating Your Garden”
10th November Remembrance Sunday, Parade and Church service
13th -20th November Pembridge School PTFA Kington Charity Shop
16th November Parish Hall Coffee Morning
20th November The Musical “Kiss Me Kate” at the Parish Hall
23rd November Woodcock Fayre - Crafts and Christmas Shopping at St Mary’s Church, Pembridge
23rd November “Tosca” performed by the Metropolitan Opera at the Parish Hall.
28th November Pembridge Film Nights at the New Inn, “Orchestra Seats” (12)
7th December Christmas Concert with This Girl Loves to Sing and the Love to Sing Community Choir
13th December JD King performs as Elvis. Cabaret Night at the Parish Hall - look out your Blue Suede Shoes and get ready to rock!
Look out for updates on all these events on Portrait of Pembridge
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Meanwhile, here is our “Dates for your Diary” for October 2024
Throughout October
Old Chapel Gallery stages its Autumn exhibition “When Soft was the Sun”, featuring a range of art, ceramics, textiles, glassware and sculpture with special events during hART 5th-12th September, Open Wednesday-Sunday.
See our Business page for a link to the website.
1st October 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs
2nd October 10.00-12.00hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
3rd October 10.00-12.00
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square (weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email : goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
See Pride in Pembridge in our Community Groups section for details of their programme
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
4th October 14.00 -16.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
4th & 6th October
14.00-17.00 hrs Fridays
15.00-17.00 hrs Sundays
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
4th October 18.30- 19.00
“Rivercide” film and expert panel discussion on river pollution and how it may be resolved. Tickets £3.00 in aid of CPRE and Wye and Usk Foundation
At Pembridge Parish Hall.
5th October 08.00hrs
RBL trip to Highclere Castle, meet at New Inn, pre booked only.
5th October 17.30 – 18.00 hrs
Offenbach’s Opera “The Tales of Hoffman” performed by the Metropolitan Opera at Pembridge Parish Hall, tickets £10 www.pembridgeparishhall.co.uk
6th October 08.45-09.00 hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free, and friendly. Well behaved dogs and cyclists welcome.
7th October 10.00 hrs onwards
Pembridge Auctions at the Parish Hall. Viewing from 10.00 hrs, bidding starts at 15.30hrs. Sell or buy antiques and collectables. www.pembridgeauction.com
7th October 19.00 hrs
RBL AGM at the New Inn. RBL members only.
7th October 19.00 -20.30 hrs
Love to Sing Community Choir at Pembridge CE School. Every Monday in term time. £4 per session
8th October 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs.
9th October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
9th October 14.00-17.00hrs
Shobdon Court Open Garden in aid of St Michael’s Hospice
10th October 10.00-12.00hrs
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square ( weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email : goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
See Pride in Pembridge in our Community Groups section for details of their programme
10th October 10.00 -12.00 hrs
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
11th October 14.00-16.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
11h & 13th October
14.00-17.00hrs Fridays
15.00-17.00hrs Sundays
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
13th October 08.45-09.00 hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free, and friendly. Well behaved dogs and cyclists welcome
13th October 11.00hrs
St Mary’s Church Pembridge , Coffee, Croissants and Chat. Informal lay service.
14th October 10.00 hrs onwards
Pembridge Auctions at the Parish Hall. Viewing from 10.00 hrs, bidding starts at 15.30hrs. Sell or buy antiques and collectables. www.pembridgeauction.com
14th October
19.00-20.30 hrs
Love to Sing Community Choir at Pembridge CE School. Every Monday in term time. £4 per session
15th October 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs.
16th October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
16th October 18.30 – 19.15 hrs
The Royal Ballet’s performance of “ Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” streamed to the Parish Hall Tickets £10.00 from
16th October 19.30 hrs
Parish Council meets at the Parish Hall. All parishioners welcome.
17th October 10.00- 12.00hrs
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square (weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email : goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
See Pride in Pembridge in our Community Groups section for details of their programme.
17th October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
18th October 14.00-16.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
18th & 20th October
14.00-17.00hrs Fridays
15.00-17.00hrs Sundays
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
19th October 10.30-12.00 hrs
Coffee Morning at Pembridge Parish Hall, Bearwood Lane. Free coffee and cakes, sponsored by Pembridge Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal
19th October 17.30 for 18.00 hrs
“Grounded” The Metropolitan Opera performance streamed to the Parish Hall. Tickets £10.00 book on
20th October 08.35-09.00 hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free and friendly. Well behaved dogs and cyclists welcome
20th October 11.00 hrs
St Mary’s Church, Pembridge, Harvest Festival followed by soup lunch.
For other church services https://arrowvalechurches.org.uk
21st October 10.00 hrs onwards
Pembridge Auctions at the Parish Hall. Viewing from 10.00 hrs, bidding starts at 15.30hrs. Sell or buy antiques and collectables. www.pembridgeauction.com
21st October 19.00hrs – 20.30 hrs
Love to Sing Community Choir at Pembridge CE School. Every Monday in term time. £4 per session
22nd October 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs.
23rd October 10.00-12.00hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
24th October 10.00- 12.00hrs
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square (weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email : goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
See our Community Groups page for details of their programme.
24th October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
24th October 19.30 hrs
Pembridge Film Nights at The New Inn presents “ The Way” (12) starring Martin Sheen as a bereaved father who follows the Pilgrims Way through Northern Spain. £5.50 book at the New Inn or https://sites.google.com/view/pembridgefilmnights/home
See our News Story “ Pembridge Woman Walks the Pilgrim’s Way” www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news
25th October 14.00-16.00hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
25th & 27st October
14.00-17.00 hrs Fridays
15.00-17.00 hrs Sundays
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
25th October 18.00-21.00 hrs
Heartstart Emergency aid training. Fully booked but a waiting list is open. Learn how to use our defibrillator www.pembridgeparishhall.co.uk
26th October 09.00-12.00 hrs
Tabletop Sale at Pembridge Parish Hall. Tables £8.
Grab a bargain or have a clear out and make some money.
26th October 18.45-19.00
St Mary’s Church Autumn Supper and Talk.
Guest Speaker Sue Adams Wheeler on Riding for the Disabled. Tickets £15.00 from the Steppes, Gill 01544 388441 or Meryl 01544 329760
27th October 08.45-09.00 hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free and friendly. Well behaved dogs and cyclists welcome.
28th October 10.00hrs onwards
Pembridge Auctions at the Parish Hall. Viewing from 10.00 hrs, bidding starts at 15.30hrs. Sell or buy antiques and collectables. www.pembridgeauction.com
28th October 19.00 -20.30 hrs
Love to Sing Community Choir at Pembridge CE School. Every Monday in term time. £4 per session
29th October 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs.
30th October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
31st October 10.00- 12.00hrs
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square (weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email : goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
For PIP’s programme see News on www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk
31st October 10.00-12.00 hrs
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
1st November 14.00 -16.00hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
2nd November 19.30 hrs
Piano Recital by Richard Errington in the Great Hall at The Bishop’s Palace, Hereford. Tickets £15 include light refreshments. Proceeds to St Mary’s Church. On the door or pre-book via
1st & 3rd November
14.00-17.00hrs Fridays
15.00-17.00hrs Sundays
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
3rd November 08.45 – 09.00 hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free and friendly. Well behaved dogs and cyclists welcome
4th November 10.00 hrs onwards
Pembridge Auctions at the Parish Hall. Viewing from 10.00 hrs, bidding starts at 15.30hrs. Sell or buy antiques and collectables.
4th November 19.00-20.30hrs
Love to Sing Community Choir at Pembridge CE School. Every Monday in term time. £4 per session
5th November 19.30 hrs
Cool Moves Dance. Learn to jive at the Parish Hall.
www.coolmovesdance.co.uk Beginners 19.30 hrs. Intermediate 20.30 hrs.
6th November 10.00-12.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 10.00, Intermediate 11.00 Free classes. Register your place at
7th November 10.00-12.00 hrs
Pride in Pembridge meet Market Square (weather permitting) to keep Pembridge tidy and colourful. Volunteers welcome. Contact Karen at 07880 942219 or email: goodwinwilliamskr@gmail.com
For PIP’s programme see News on www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk
7th November 10.00 - 12.00hrs
Village Art Clubs at Pembridge Parish Hall. Beginners and experienced artists welcome, tutored classes. Book at www.villageartclubs.co.uk or call Liz 07938 563716
8th November 14.00-16.00 hrs
Austen’s Forever Fun Fitness Exercise Classes at Pembridge Parish Hall.
Beginners 14.00, Intermediate 15.00 Free classes. Register your place at
8th & 10th November 14.00-17.00
Repair and Share Pembridge, at The Workshop, West St. Drop in to join crafting activities, coffee, and chat. See “ The Repair Shop Comes to West Street”
www.portraitofpembridge.co.uk/news-1/s2vfnmr8xciusyrrplcmwdp2
9th November 14.00-16.00 hrs
Hardy Plant Society. Talk at Pembridge Parish Hall
“Reinvigorating your Garden” by Richard Rallings. Non-members welcome £5.00
10th November 08.45-09.00hrs
Pembridge Runners. Meet Parish Hall for a gentle 5km run. Fun, free, and friendly. Well-behaved dogs and cyclists welcome.
10th November 10.45 hrs at the War Memorial, West St.
Remembrance Sunday RBL Parade and Remembrance Service at St Mary’s Church
11th November 10.45
Armistice Day Remembrance Service at Pembridge School.
If you are organizing an event in Pembridge parish, please send details to ingramkay3@gmail.com