Calendar

Unique handmade gifts for Christmas are available to buy at the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage – the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping.

From 17 November – 22 December.

The museum is open from Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 4pm.

Newbury’s First Living Advent Calendar is inspired by an idea that began in Stockholm and will run every day from 1st until 24th December. Like a traditional children’s advent calendar, a newly decorated window or door will be unveiled by a local amenity, business or resident, who will entertain you with a surprise festive treat. The event – which will remain secret until the day and run typically for 15 minutes – can include songs, dance, music, food, sketches, poetry as well as more bespoke entertainment, all with a festive twist. Come along and enjoy the magic Of Christmas with us.

Note that the time varies from day to day!  It starts on 1st December, ends on 24th December.  Here are the daily locations:

1. West Berkshire Museum
2. Shaw House
3. 76 Craven Road
4. 69 Gloucester Road
5. 7 West Mills
6. The Real Macaron Company
7. Inn at Home
8. No 96 Fumishings (Pound Street)
9. Cow & Cask
10. St Nicolas Church
11. Hogan Music & Academy
12. LK Beauty (formerly Secrets Nail & Beauty)
13. 9 Gloucester Road
14. Ryan’s Antiques
15. Empire Cafe
16. Tow path opposite Monkey Bridge Moorings (past bridge out of town. bring a torch!)
17. 95 Russell Road
18. 33 Gloucester Road
19. Corn Exchange
20. Berkshire School of English
21. ACE Space
22. Pageant Party
23. 26 Gloucester Road
24. 42 Russell Road

Winter Competitions for children

Colouring competitions for under 5’s and 6-11’s – FREE to enter, 1-29 December.

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – Drop in event, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December.

For more information and to collect an entry sheet, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35325

Winter Competitions for children

5-12 years

Enter Newbury Library’s writing competition for 8-12s and our colouring competition for 5-7s and 8-12s.

Prizes for the winners in each category – FREE to enter – Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019

For more information and to collect and entry form, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35319

• Led by Angela Quiroga
• Monday 17th December 1-2.30pm.
• To book a space contact info@hungerfordhub.com

Unique handmade gifts for Christmas are available to buy at the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage – the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping.

From 17 November – 22 December.

The museum is open from Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 4pm.

Newbury’s First Living Advent Calendar is inspired by an idea that began in Stockholm and will run every day from 1st until 24th December. Like a traditional children’s advent calendar, a newly decorated window or door will be unveiled by a local amenity, business or resident, who will entertain you with a surprise festive treat. The event – which will remain secret until the day and run typically for 15 minutes – can include songs, dance, music, food, sketches, poetry as well as more bespoke entertainment, all with a festive twist. Come along and enjoy the magic Of Christmas with us.

Note that the time varies from day to day!  It starts on 1st December, ends on 24th December.  Here are the daily locations:

1. West Berkshire Museum
2. Shaw House
3. 76 Craven Road
4. 69 Gloucester Road
5. 7 West Mills
6. The Real Macaron Company
7. Inn at Home
8. No 96 Fumishings (Pound Street)
9. Cow & Cask
10. St Nicolas Church
11. Hogan Music & Academy
12. LK Beauty (formerly Secrets Nail & Beauty)
13. 9 Gloucester Road
14. Ryan’s Antiques
15. Empire Cafe
16. Tow path opposite Monkey Bridge Moorings (past bridge out of town. bring a torch!)
17. 95 Russell Road
18. 33 Gloucester Road
19. Corn Exchange
20. Berkshire School of English
21. ACE Space
22. Pageant Party
23. 26 Gloucester Road
24. 42 Russell Road

Winter Competitions for children

Colouring competitions for under 5’s and 6-11’s – FREE to enter, 1-29 December.

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – Drop in event, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December.

For more information and to collect an entry sheet, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35325

Winter Competitions for children

5-12 years

Enter Newbury Library’s writing competition for 8-12s and our colouring competition for 5-7s and 8-12s.

Prizes for the winners in each category – FREE to enter – Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019

For more information and to collect and entry form, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35319

Mothers Union Carols
Tuesday 18 December
2.30pm
St Lawrence’s Church
Parsonage Lane, Hungerford, RG17 OJB
http://www.stlawrenceshungerford.org.uk
Administrator: 07548 678234

Unique handmade gifts for Christmas are available to buy at the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage – the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping.

From 17 November – 22 December.

The museum is open from Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 4pm.

Newbury’s First Living Advent Calendar is inspired by an idea that began in Stockholm and will run every day from 1st until 24th December. Like a traditional children’s advent calendar, a newly decorated window or door will be unveiled by a local amenity, business or resident, who will entertain you with a surprise festive treat. The event – which will remain secret until the day and run typically for 15 minutes – can include songs, dance, music, food, sketches, poetry as well as more bespoke entertainment, all with a festive twist. Come along and enjoy the magic Of Christmas with us.

Note that the time varies from day to day!  It starts on 1st December, ends on 24th December.  Here are the daily locations:

1. West Berkshire Museum
2. Shaw House
3. 76 Craven Road
4. 69 Gloucester Road
5. 7 West Mills
6. The Real Macaron Company
7. Inn at Home
8. No 96 Fumishings (Pound Street)
9. Cow & Cask
10. St Nicolas Church
11. Hogan Music & Academy
12. LK Beauty (formerly Secrets Nail & Beauty)
13. 9 Gloucester Road
14. Ryan’s Antiques
15. Empire Cafe
16. Tow path opposite Monkey Bridge Moorings (past bridge out of town. bring a torch!)
17. 95 Russell Road
18. 33 Gloucester Road
19. Corn Exchange
20. Berkshire School of English
21. ACE Space
22. Pageant Party
23. 26 Gloucester Road
24. 42 Russell Road

Winter Competitions for children

Colouring competitions for under 5’s and 6-11’s – FREE to enter, 1-29 December.

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – Drop in event, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December.

For more information and to collect an entry sheet, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35325

Winter Competitions for children

5-12 years

Enter Newbury Library’s writing competition for 8-12s and our colouring competition for 5-7s and 8-12s.

Prizes for the winners in each category – FREE to enter – Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019

For more information and to collect and entry form, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35319

The Friends of St Lawrence’s Church, Hungerford

Christmas lunch at Royal British Legion, Church Way, Hungerford
12.30 for 1 pm Wednesday 19th December

Menu

Traditional roast turkey with cranberry sauce bacon rolls and all the trimmings
or
Asparagus and Mushroom Pie (V)

served with roast potatoes and a selection of seasonal vegetables

Christmas pudding served with brandy sauce or cream
or
Fresh Fruit Salad (with Cream)

Followed by tea or coffee served with mini mince pies
£20.OO per person

Name:
Please tick requirements above

Telephone:
Cash or Cheque payable to Jenny Mills, 16 Down View, Hungerford RG17 OED
01488 682305

Deadline for replies/monies: 30th November 2018
Thank you for your support.

Unique handmade gifts for Christmas are available to buy at the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage – the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping.

From 17 November – 22 December.

The museum is open from Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 4pm.

Newbury’s First Living Advent Calendar is inspired by an idea that began in Stockholm and will run every day from 1st until 24th December. Like a traditional children’s advent calendar, a newly decorated window or door will be unveiled by a local amenity, business or resident, who will entertain you with a surprise festive treat. The event – which will remain secret until the day and run typically for 15 minutes – can include songs, dance, music, food, sketches, poetry as well as more bespoke entertainment, all with a festive twist. Come along and enjoy the magic Of Christmas with us.

Note that the time varies from day to day!  It starts on 1st December, ends on 24th December.  Here are the daily locations:

1. West Berkshire Museum
2. Shaw House
3. 76 Craven Road
4. 69 Gloucester Road
5. 7 West Mills
6. The Real Macaron Company
7. Inn at Home
8. No 96 Fumishings (Pound Street)
9. Cow & Cask
10. St Nicolas Church
11. Hogan Music & Academy
12. LK Beauty (formerly Secrets Nail & Beauty)
13. 9 Gloucester Road
14. Ryan’s Antiques
15. Empire Cafe
16. Tow path opposite Monkey Bridge Moorings (past bridge out of town. bring a torch!)
17. 95 Russell Road
18. 33 Gloucester Road
19. Corn Exchange
20. Berkshire School of English
21. ACE Space
22. Pageant Party
23. 26 Gloucester Road
24. 42 Russell Road

Winter Competitions for children

Colouring competitions for under 5’s and 6-11’s – FREE to enter, 1-29 December.

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – Drop in event, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December.

For more information and to collect an entry sheet, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35325

Winter Competitions for children

5-12 years

Enter Newbury Library’s writing competition for 8-12s and our colouring competition for 5-7s and 8-12s.

Prizes for the winners in each category – FREE to enter – Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019

For more information and to collect and entry form, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35319

Rhymetime

Rhymetime for under 3’s – Thursdays, 2.30-3.00pm during term time only at Burghfield Library.

SPECIAL CHRISTMAS RHYMETIME – THURSDAY 20th Bring your teddy bear (or other favourite companion) for Christmas fun, hot chocolate and gingerbread biscuits!

For more information, please contact the library.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/30281

Please join us at our Christmas Carol Concert to mark the start of the festive season, with performances from the people we support and St Nicolas Church choir

Date and Time: 7pm, Thursday 20th December 2018
Where: St Nicolas Church, West Mills, Newbury, RG14 5HG

Free to Attend
There will be a retiring collection in aid of West Berkshire Mencap
For further Information Contact West Berkshire Mencap
on 01635 41464 or info@wbmencap.org

Unique handmade gifts for Christmas are available to buy at the Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage – the perfect place to start your Christmas shopping.

From 17 November – 22 December.

The museum is open from Monday to Saturday, 9:30am – 4pm.

Newbury’s First Living Advent Calendar is inspired by an idea that began in Stockholm and will run every day from 1st until 24th December. Like a traditional children’s advent calendar, a newly decorated window or door will be unveiled by a local amenity, business or resident, who will entertain you with a surprise festive treat. The event – which will remain secret until the day and run typically for 15 minutes – can include songs, dance, music, food, sketches, poetry as well as more bespoke entertainment, all with a festive twist. Come along and enjoy the magic Of Christmas with us.

Note that the time varies from day to day!  It starts on 1st December, ends on 24th December.  Here are the daily locations:

1. West Berkshire Museum
2. Shaw House
3. 76 Craven Road
4. 69 Gloucester Road
5. 7 West Mills
6. The Real Macaron Company
7. Inn at Home
8. No 96 Fumishings (Pound Street)
9. Cow & Cask
10. St Nicolas Church
11. Hogan Music & Academy
12. LK Beauty (formerly Secrets Nail & Beauty)
13. 9 Gloucester Road
14. Ryan’s Antiques
15. Empire Cafe
16. Tow path opposite Monkey Bridge Moorings (past bridge out of town. bring a torch!)
17. 95 Russell Road
18. 33 Gloucester Road
19. Corn Exchange
20. Berkshire School of English
21. ACE Space
22. Pageant Party
23. 26 Gloucester Road
24. 42 Russell Road

Winter Competitions for children

Colouring competitions for under 5’s and 6-11’s – FREE to enter, 1-29 December.

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – Drop in event, Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December.

For more information and to collect an entry sheet, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35325

Winter Competitions for children

5-12 years

Enter Newbury Library’s writing competition for 8-12s and our colouring competition for 5-7s and 8-12s.

Prizes for the winners in each category – FREE to enter – Closing date: Monday 7 January 2019

For more information and to collect and entry form, please contact the library:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35319

Scavenger Hunt 

Festive scavenger hunt for all ages – FREE drop-in event.

Friday 21 and Saturday 22 December, Thatcham Library.

For more information, please contact the library.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/35194

Christm Fun! 

For 4 years and over

Friday 21 December 3.00-4.00pm at Pangbourne Library

Make and take home your own Christmas cracker!

This is a FREE event but booking is required as we have limited numbers.

Please contact the library for more information:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBerksLibraries

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newburylibrary/

http://info.westberks.gov.uk/article/35193