Major Events List

This list is intended to avoid major events clashing on the same day. It will only work if we are advised of all such events, so please let us know as soon as you can confirm the details. A form is available at the back of this magazine. We will list them in this section of the Magazine and also on our website at www.swaveseymeridian.co.uk

Sat 12th  Apr,                   10.00am, Meridian Woman’s Club Easter Fayre, Memorial Hall Swavesey, Shirley (01954                                           230306)

Sun 27th  Apr,                   1.15pm, Yesteryear Road Run Parade, Swavesey village, Frances Hedger 01954 250965

Sat-Mon 3-4-5th  May,    All Day, Beer-Fest & Barrel Rolling (Sun 5th, 12.30pm),Market Street Green Swavesey,                                            Warren 01954 232470

Fri 6th  June,                    7.30pm. “From Horns to Hosepipes” concert by the Three Counties Horn Quartet, .St                                           Andrew’s Church Swavesey, Roger Holland (01954 230077)

 

Sat 12th  July,                   2.30pm, St Andrews Church Fete, Swavesey Market Street, Roger Holland (01954                                           230077}

 

Sat 14^th June,                   Primary School ‘Summer Fayre’, Swavesey Primary School, (01954 273312)

(All Meetings: Memorial Hall 8.00pm except where stated)

Wednesday 30^th April               A talk and slides by Bob Murdock titled “A Trip Around St Ives”

Wednesday 14^th May               A talk and demonstration on Patchwork by Liz

Wednesday 28^th May               Pictures and talk about Stained Glass Windows by Alison Lucas

Wednesday 11^th June               The Birthday Party of the Meridian Womans’ Club

WILDLIFE TRUST SWAVESEY AREA GROUP

(Meetings will be in the Town Hall, Over, 7.30pm except where stated)

Tuesday 6^th May                     Guided Visit to Houghton Meadows (reserve No. 43)

                                          A 3 mile guided walk over 20 acres of riverside meadows with                   

                                          green winged orchids in flower. Meet at Swavesey Village
                                          College at 6.30pm or St Ivo Recreation Centre, Westwood
                                          Road, off Ramsey Road, St Ives at 7.00pm.

Saturday 17^th May                  Visit to Over Railway Cutting Nature Reserve -

                                          to record Grizzled Skipper butterflies and plants. Meet at      
                                          railway bridge near Over Windmill at 2.00pm. Safe parking
                                          5 mins away at industrial estate.

Saturday 31^st May                  Coffee Morning and Saleof Cakes and Plants

                                          Bring and Buy! 10.30 to 12.30 at Ashlea Farm,
                                          57 Middlewatch, Swavesey

                                                 Everybody Welcome!

SWAVESEY OVER 50’s CLUB

(All Meetings: Memorial Hall 2.30pm except where stated)

Friday 2^nd May                           BINGO

Friday 16^th May                          Coach Trip to Maldon Essex. Leave Swavesey 9.30am
                                               Non Members Welcome. Telephone Jean, 01954 205040

Friday 30^th May                          Talk about the East Anglia Air Ambulance

SWAVESEY & DISTRICT HISTORY SOCIETY

(All Meetings: Swavesey Village College 7.30pm)

Tuesday 20^th May                       An 18^th-Century Life - Honour Ridout
                                                   Starting in Cambridge and ending in Ireland 

SWAVESEY CAMERA CLUB          

(All Meetings: SVC Lecture Room 7.30pm)

Thursday 24^th April                      Winter Wildlife of Japan: David Pike
Thursday 1^st May                        Portraits: John Clayden
Thursday 8^th May                       Colour Print Competition: Liz Hatten
Thursday 15^th May                      Striking Diversity: CJ Mahoney
Thursday 22^nd May                     AGM
Thursday 29^th May                     Annual Dinner