Easter themed stalls. Children’s activities and crafts. Raffle, games and prizes.
Tea, coffee, squash, cakes and biscuits.
Saturday 5th April 2014, The Old School Community Centre, Clare.
2:30pm and 4.30pm
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The Ultimate Music Quiz – Clare Christmas Lights Committee
Six decades of music and a fun night out. Music from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and the Noughties
Get your business or association to put in a team and help raise money for Clare’s Christmas Light Display.
Saturday 5th April 2014, Clare Town Hall
Bar opens 7.00pm for a 7:30pm start
Teams of up to 6 £2.50 per team member. To book a team contact Vicki on 01787 278105 or 07765 468137
Clare and District Horticultural Society AGM followed by talk on Culinary Flowers
10th April 2014
Old School Community Centre Committee Room, 7.30 – 8pm
Followed by a
Clare Garden Club Event:
8pm—9.15pm
Culinary Flowers
A brief talk and exhibition of recipes and exhibits to encourage experiments with culinary flowers.
Plus
Seed and Seedlings Swop
Please bring any spare seeds or seedlings,
(feel free to add to donations box if you have nothing to swop)
Free to members, non-members welcome.
Membership is only £5.00 per year and this includes the fantastic benefit of 50% off your Autumn seed order.
Visit CADHS.org.uk for latest list of events for the Horticultural Society / Garden Club.
For more details ring 01787 277082 (Olive)
or e-mail Judy@plumits.com
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Clare Auction
Auction day has been a feature of Clare for many years and has been much missed since Manders moved after their site was developed for housing.
Clare Auction hopes to bring the buzz back to this beautiful Suffolk town by hosting a regular antique and collectibles auction in Clare Town Hall.
The first Auction will be held on 24th May 2014 (Viewing will also take place on 23rd May between 3:00pm and 8:00pm)
Clare Auction viewing from 9:00 to 11:00.
Auction starts at 11:00 sharp.
Antiques, collectables and general auction. Up to 500 lots. 10% buyer’s premium, flat fee for vendors.
Visist www.clareauction.com for more details
or
contact robinstone768@btinternet.com on 07990795570
Clare Antiques & Collectables Fair
The next Clare Antiques, Art Deco & Collectors fair is Sunday 23rd February 2014.
At Clare Town Hall, CO10 8NN
Early Trade entry 9:00 £2 from 10am £1 Fair close at 4pm
Bookings now being taken for trade stands, from £10.00 per 6 foot space maximum 2 per dealer.
Contact: robinstone768@btinternet.com on 07990795570
Visit www.markethillantiques.co.uk for further details
Clare Historical & Archaeological Society: Dr Carenza Lewis on the 2013 Excavations in Clare Castle
Wednesday 26th March 2014
Dr Lewis will speak about the findings of the excavations carried out in May and September 2013. Many Clare residents were among the volunteer diggers and should especially appreciate the opportunity to hear her talk. All welcome. Members and visitors free.
Contact: m.m.smith1@btinternet.com on 01787 277249
7.30 pm Clare Town Hall
Clare Historical & Archaeological Society Entertainment – ‘Ancestral Voices’
THE TIME TRAVELLER, DANIEL DEFOE IN EAST ANGLIA
Ancestral Voices presents a unique blend of history and music. Through a combination of historical narrative, contemporary accounts, visual images and period music, Ancestral Voices brings the past to the present. All welcome. Members free. Visitors £2.00. A real bargain. Tickets on the door. Suitable for children.
Contact: m.m.smith1@btinternet.com on 01787 277249
Friday 7th March. 7.30 pm, Clare Town Hall
Town Council Meetings 2014
The Town Council Meetings for 2014 will be held on the following dates:
Thurs 20 Feb
Thurs 20 Mar
Thurs 17 Apr
Thurs 15 May – Annual Meeting of the Town Council)
Thurs 19 Jun
Thurs 17 Jul
Thurs 21 Aug
Thurs 18 Sept
Thurs 16 Oct
Thurs 20 Nov
Thurs 18 Dec
The meetings will be held at Halls 1 & 2, The Old School, Callis Street, Clare. Meetings start at 7.00pm
Clare Seekers Social Club Meetings 2014
11th February 2014 Clare Seekers social club – an afternoon with Gill Green
11th March 2014 Clare Seekers social club – social and games
8th April 2014 Clare Seekers social club – birthday celebrations
13th March 2014 Clare Seekers social club – sports day
10th June 2014 Clare Seekers social club – Rosemary Jacob, the experience of a corset consultant
8th July 2014 Clare Seekers social club – Sue Thomson – poetry please
All meetings run from 2:00pm to 4:00pm in the Old School Hall, Clare
Contact Trudi Nicholl on 01440 785407