General

Lancashire musician Alan Cookson will be providing the live music for the Picnic supper dance on Friday evening ( 11th August). Please bring along your own Picnic supper. Tea and Coffee will be provided in the interval. A raffle will aid Village Hall funds. The dancing commences at 7.30.p.m until 11.p.m. Admission is £6.00 per person on the door. There will be a slightly different format to the night as Alans performance will be on the dance floor rather than the stage due to on going work with the stage lighting and related insulation work in that area.

A mid week Book Fair will take place on Tuesday ( 15th August ) commencing at 10.a.m until 4.p.m. There will be a fantastic selection of books for sale from book sellers from all over the North West of England. There will be general paperbacks, specialist and antiquarian volumes. Something for everyone and prices to suit every pocket. Light refreshments will be available until 3.p.m. Admission will be 50p on the door. Come along and stock up on your Autumn reading selection. 01524 752968  07989 585564

Don`t forget the annual Jumble sale on Saturday 30th August. 10.a.m – 1.p.m. Donations now been accepted.

Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee together with Gargrave Library will be holding a Coffee morning on Saturday in the Village Hall. Bacon sandwiches, toasted teacakes and lots of homemade cakes will be served from 10.a.m. Slices of cake may be purchased to take home if a bacon sandwich proves to be too filling to manage both treats.

A book and bric a brac stall will aid Hall funds and a raffle will boost the Library funds. The Library 100 club draw will also be held and there is the opportunity to register your interest to join in future draws. The cash prize draws are held monthly.

Sheila from Broadway Fairs will be back at the Hall on Sunday. She will be hosting a Flea Market and Craft Fair. There are lots of stalls booked in for the event which commences at 9.30.a.m until 3.30.p.m. Light refreshments available until 3.p.m. Stallholders will be selling Vintage, Collectables, Bric a Brac, Books, Jigsaws, Gifts and Crafts. Something for everyone and a warm welcome guaranteed. 50p admission. Further details: 01757 1229805

Broadway Fairs will return on August Bank Holiday Sunday and Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee will take over the reins on Bank Holiday Monday ( Enquiries  07989585564)

There are no public events at the Hall this weekend. ( July 21st – 23rd ).

Congratulations to Harry Hinchcliffe and all the performers in the Accordion Orchestra, the summer showcase was thoroughly enjoyed by all last Saturday ( 15th July ).  Well done to everyone involved in the excellent evening.

A weekend packed with events at the Village Hall will commence  on Friday night 23rd June with a charity dance which is organised by local families who are regular supporters at our monthly Picnic supper dances. Denis Westmorland will be providing the live music for the event which commences at 7.30.p.m until 11.p.m. Please bring along your own Picnic supper, tea and coffee will be provided. Admission on the door is £6.00 per person. A raffle will be held and all proceeds from the evening will go towards Manorlands funds. Further details 01535 656884 or 01729 830217.

A Coffee morning will be held on Saturday and will be organised jointly between Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee and Gargrave Library . There will be bacon sandwiches, toasted teacakes and lots of homemade cakes. A book and bric a brac stall will aid Hall funds and a raffle will raise money for the Library. We look forward to seeing everyone for a 10.a.m start and a prompt Noon finish ( a private hire is booked in during the afternoon ).

The weekend concludes on Sunday when Broadway Fairs will be hosting a Flea Market and Craft Fair. There will be lots of stalls selling a great variety of items: Collectables, Bric a Brac, Vintage, Books, Jigsaws, Gifts, Jewellery and Crafts. The event opens at 9.30.a.m until 3.30.p.m. Light refreshments available until 3.p.m. 50p admission. 01757 229805.

The events over the weekend at the Village Hall kick off with a Picnic supper dance on Friday evening when Brian Griffin will be travelling from the borders to provide the live music for the dance. He is a very popular musician and he is only available to play this one date at the Hall. Please bring along your own Picnic supper. Tea and Coffee will be provided in the interval. A raffle will aid Hall funds. Admission is £6.00 per person on the door. The music commences at 7.30.p.m until 11.p.m. Enquiries 01756 749730.

Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee will be hosting the Collectable and Craft Fair on Sunday. This will be their last one until August Bank Holiday Monday ( Broadway Fairs will be hosting Fairs on the last Sunday of each month but please continue to check out this site as Sheila the organiser is currently under the weather ). The Management Fair on Sunday promises to be a bumper edition as there are a number of new stalls, some just one off, either due to downsizing or the unfortunate task of clearing parents homes. There will be a great selection of items, all at bargain prices and with unique items for sale on the craft stalls ( again some new faces ). The event opens at 9.30.a.m but please pop in earlier if it fits in better with your plans for the day, most stalls are set up by 9.a.m. Event closes 4.p.m. Light refreshments available until 3.p.m. 50p admission. Enquiries 07989 585564.

A hectic weekend begins with the showing of the widely acclaimed film “See how they run”  on Friday evening (28th April)   A comedy mystery which stars Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody and Ruth Wilson. The customary Cafe style seating will be in place, so please bring your own refreshments. The Village Hall doors open at 7.p.m with the film starting at 7.30.p.m. Tickets are £5.00 on the door with accompanied under sixteens free.

A Coffee morning jointly organised by Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee and the Library Committee will be held on Saturday morning from 10.a.m. Bacon sandwiches, toasted teacakes and lots of homemade cakes will be on the menu. A bric a brac and book stall will aid Hall Funds and proceeds from the raffle will go towards Library funds. The Library 100 club draw will also take place.

Sheila from Broadway Fairs will be hosting the Flea Market and Craft Fair on Sunday. There will be lots of stalls selling Vintage, Collectables, Bric a Brac, Books, Jigsaws and Crafts. Light refreshments available until 3.p.m. Event opens at 9.30.a.m until 3.30.p.m. 50p admission. Further enquiries: 01757 229805.

Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee will be holding an Easter Sunday Vintage, Collectable and Craft Fair on Sunday 9th April. There are a good variety of stalls booked in, selling Vintage, Collectable, Bric a Brac, Books, Jewellery, Jigsaws and Crafts. There will also be stalls raising money for Manorlands Hospice and The Cats protection league. Lots of bargains and unique items. Light refreshments served until 3.p.m. Event opens at 9.30.a.m until 4.p.m. Please pop in earlier if it is more convenient as most stalls are set up by 9.a.m. Admission just 50p.

Funds will be raised for Education for vulnerable children in Zambia on Friday evening. A charity supper dance will be held and Elizabeth Harrison, the popular organist will be supplying the live music for the event. Please bring along your own Picnic supper, tea and coffee will be provided in the interval. Admission is £6.00 on the door. A raffle will be held. The evening commences at 7.30.p.m until 11.p.m. For further details please contact 01535 9583751.

Don`t forget the Easter Collectable and Craft Fair which will be held on Easter Sunday in the Village Hall. 9.30.a.m – 4.p.m. 50p Admission. Lots of great bargains and unique items. 07989 585564.

We do hope to welcome Sheila back to the Hall on Sunday ( 26th March )with her Broadway Flea Market and Craft Fair. Unfortunately Sheila was unwell when she held her last Fair at the end of February but she was able to travel home safely and has been resting since then. She plans to return on Sunday but if you wish to check all is still well before you visit the Fair please ring Sheila on 01757 229805 or ring Caroline on the day to check on 07989 585564.

There will be many stalls selling Collectables, Vintage, Books, Bric a Brac, Jigsaws, Watches and Crafts. Light refreshments available until 3.p.m. The event opens at 9.30.a.m until 3.30.p.m. Admission just 50p.

The next Fair will be on Easter Sunday April 9th and will be run by Gargrave Village Hall Management Committee, Sheila will be back at the end of the month on 30th April.