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Belper Celebration Music, Sport and Arts Festival – 2008
Possible Programme of Events to date
Saturday -------- 10th -- Belper Farmers Market on Belper Market Place from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.
------------------------------- with Free parking on Belper Coppice Car Park and Refreshments in the Salvation Army
Saturday -------- 10th -- Classical Concert at Christ Church, Bridge Street, Belper. -- Starts 7.30 p.m.
--------------------------------- From Byrd to Bach (Musical Time Travel) Time Capsule- Tickets £8 / £6 Con
--------------------------------- Tickets from Maggie Hull, The Bookshop, King Street. 01773 828902
---------------------------------- or David Perkins on 01773 824974
Saturday -------- 10th -- STEVE TILSTON Live at the Queens Head, Chesterfield Road, Belper.
-------------------------------- Doors open 8.15 p.m. Starts 9.00 p.m. --- £5 on the door
Saturday --------- 10th -- Social Dancing ( Ballroom and Easy Sequence ) in the Community Hall, Bridge Street, Belper
-------------------------------- Starts 7.30 p.m. -- 10.30 p.m. -- admission £1.50
-------------------------- Bring your own refreshments -- Ring 01773 822457 for details
Saturday ----- 10th -- DISCO/FREESTYLE at Splitz Queen Street, Belper -- afternoon - 1.45 p.m. & 2.30 p.m.
Saturday ----- 10th -- BALLROOM DANCING at Splitz Queen Street, Belper 6.00 p.m. ( Beginners )
------------------------------- 7.45 p.m. ( Improvers ) 9.00 p.m. Dance
Monday --------- 12th -- Monday Afternoon -- Senior Citizens Keep Fit at the Community Hall,
------------------------- Bridge Street, Belper. 1.00 - 3.45 p.m.
Monday ----------- 12th -- Story Times at Belper Library 2.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. Open to all
---------------------------------- Includes rhythm and rhyme for the under-fives. With Paul Cooper 824333
Monday --------- 12th -- Belper Players Theatre Group at the Fleet Arts Centre -- 7.15 – 9.00 p.m.
Monday --------- 12th -- Popular Sequence / Ballroom Dancing -- Monday Evening
------------------------------- at The Community Hall, Bridge Street, Belper --7.30 - 10.30 p.m.
Monday --------- 12th -- Live music at the King William Pub, Milford – from 8.30 p.m.
Tuesday -------- 13th -- Carpet Bowls with Fleet Bowls, The Fleet, Belper -- 7.00 – 9.30p.m.
Tuesday --- ----- 13th --- TEA DANCE at Splitz , Queen Street, Belper. -- afternoon from 1.00 p.m.
Wednesday ---- 14th -- Circle Dance Group at the Community Hall, Bridge Street, Belper
Wednesday ---- 14th -- Live music at the Cross Keys, Market Place, Belper
Thursday ----- 14th -- LINE DANCING at Splitz Queen Street, Belper --- afternoon - 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
Thursday ------- 15th --- Belper Art Group at Fleet Art, The Fleet, Belper – 7.00 till 10.00 p.m.
Thursday ------- 15th -- Live music at the White Swan, Market Place, Belper
Friday ----------- 16th -- Carpet Bowls Friday afternoon at the Community Hall
----------------------------- Bridge Street, Belper. -- 1.00 -- 4.00 p.m.
Friday ----------- 16th– Coffee Morning at Central Methodist Church Hall – 10.00 – 12.noon
Friday ------------- 16th -- Night at the Museum -- Special event at Strutt’s North Mill, Belper.
---------------------------------As part of museum month.
-------------------------------- Entertainment will include the Rough Truffles Choir and Pete Castle.
-------------------------------- Starts 7.00 p.m. -- £5 admission -- Tel 01773 880474 for more details
Saturday -------- 17th -- Belper Celebration present THE DALESMEN MALE VOICE CHOIR in concert at
------------------------------ Christ Church, Bridge Street , Belper. -- with Guests Tamworth Ladies choir
------------------------------ Starts 7.30 p.m. --- Admission £5
Saturday -------- 17th -- Live music at the Belper British Legion, Strutt Street Belper – from 8.30 p.m.
Saturday -------- 17th -- Belper & District Organ & Keyboard Club present in concert RICHARD BOWER
----------------------------- at the Congregational Church, Green Lane, Belper. Doors open 6.45 starts 7.30 p.m.
----------------------------- Tickets £5 inc refreshments -- contact 01773 827204 for more information.
Saturday ------- 17th -- DISCO/FREESTYLE at Splitz Queen Street, Belper -- afternoon - 1.45 p.m. & 2.30 p.m.
Saturday ------- 17th -- BALLROOM DANCING at Splitz Queen Street, Belper 6.00 p.m. ( Beginners )
------------------------------- 7.45 p.m. ( Improvers ) 9.00 p.m. Dance
Monday -------- 19th -- Monday Afternoon -- Senior Citizens Keep Fit at the Community Hall,
------------------------ Bridge Street, Belper. 1 - 3.45 p.m.
Monday --------- 19th -- Popular Sequence / Ballroom Dancing -- Monday Evening
------------------------------- at The Community Hall, Bridge Street, Belper --7.30 - 10.30 p.m
Monday --------- 19th -- Live music at the King William Pub, Milford – from 8.30 p.m.
Tuesday --------- 20th -- Belper Folk Club at the Old King Head Days Lane, Belper. (Singers Night)
--------------------------------From 8.30 p.m. till 11.00 p.m. -- All Welcome
Tuesday --- ----- 13th --- TEA DANCE at Splitz , Queen Street, Belper. -- afternoon from 1.00 p.m.
Tuesday -------- 20th -- Carpet Bowls with Fleet Bowls, The Fleet, Belper -- 7.00 – 9.30p.m.
Wednesday ---- 21st -- Live music at the Cross Keys, Market Place, Belper
Thursday ----- 22nd -- LINE DANCING at Splitz Queen Street, Belper --- afternoon - 1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
Thursday ------- 22nd --- Belper Art Group at Fleet Art, The Fleet, Belper – 7.00 till 10.00 p.m.
Thursday ------- 22nd -- Live music at the White Swan, Market Place, Belper
Friday ----------- 23rd – Coffee Morning at Central Methodist Church Hall – 10.00 – 12.noon
Friday ----------- 23rd -- Carpet Bowls Friday afternoon at the Community Hall
----------------------------- Bridge Street, Belper. -- 1.00 -- 4.00 p.m
Saturday ------ 24th -- BROOKS WILLIAMS Live at the Queens Head, Chesterfield Road, Belper.
---------------------------- Doors open 8.15 p.m. Starts 9.00 p.m. --- £5 on the door
Saturday ------- 24th -- Live music at the Belper British Legion, Strutt Street Belper – from 8.30 p.m.
Exhibition of paintings by NATALIJA JANIKOVA of Ukrainian Folk Art in Belper Library during May
Plus Graphic Artist JO KIRK will exhibit in Belper Library during the Arts Festival
Also possible Book Launch and Book Signing in De Bradlie Mill by NICK WRAY