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Films at the Regent cinema, concerts, regular activities, Citizen Advice+++
Films at the Regent cinema, concerts, regular activities, Citizen Advice+++
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June 2018
The Wheatsheaf Freehouse FIFA 2018 World Cup England Games
Thursday 14th Russia v Saudi Arabia 4pmk/o) Join us for all The FIFA 2018 World Cup Action * All other World Cup games will be shown live during our opening hours We look forward to seeing you Wednesday 20th June British Legion. Guest Speaker Woodland Trust Faringdon Bowls Club 7.30 pm. Free Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non members welcome for potential Membership 23rd June Free Poppy Rock craft session Faringdon Information Centre, The Pump House, 5 Market Place 10am to 12pm Come along and paint rocks with red poppy designs for Faringdon’s Remembrance Installation to take place under the Old Town Hall during Remembrance weekend. Rocks kindly donated by Rogers Gardenstone Saturday 23rd June South Africa 'Springboks' v England 4pmk/o Join us for all the live action Sky & BT Sport * Pool * Darts *All day every day low prices * Courtyard Beer Garden The Wheatsheaf Monday 25th June DISCO DOTS @The Pump House Project, Swan Lane, Faringdon 9.30am - 11.00am £1 per child includes drinks and snacks A fun and active morning for your little pre-schoolers! Disco moves and fairy lights galore. For babies and toddlers. www.thepumphouseproject.co.uk/discodots Friday 29th June Darkest Hour (PG) (2017 - Biography, Drama, History) Within days of becoming Prime Minister, Winston Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation Director: Joe Wright Stars: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James Film duration: 2 hours 5 mins (plus 15 min interval) Blockbuster @ The Regent Cinema, The Corn Exchange, Faringdon Doors open 7.00pm, film starts at 7.30pm Tickets in advance £3 U18s, £4 Adult, £10 Family from Faringdon Information Centre Tickets on door £4 U18s, £5 Adult, £11 Family For more info or to join the mailing list, please visit our website www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk/regent-cinema-2 Tickets can be bought in advance from Faringdon Information Centre, 5 Market Square, Faringdon SN7 7HL |
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July 2018
Sunday 1st July
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sunday 1st July 2018
BUSCOT RUN - 5k & 10k
The annual Buscot Run organised by Faringdon Rotary will take place this year on Sunday 1st July in the beautiful setting of Buscot Park whilst the park is closed by kind permission of Lord Faringdon. Run over 5k and 10k the course has been accurately measured using GPS and runs right past the front door of Buscot House, through formal parkland, woods and around open fields on a mix of gravel and tarmac. Water stations will be at strategic locations.
The 5k race will start at 9.30am and the 10k at 10.30am.
Whether you’re a serious runner or just jog for enjoyment, if you would like to enrol for either race, you can register with PayPal on our website: www.faringdonrotaryclub.org For further details call Roddy Benson 01367 243864. All proceeds go to our charity projects, most of which are local.
Weds 4th July
Finding Your Feet (12A) (2017- Comedy, Drama, Romance)
When "lady" Sandra Abbott discovers that her husband of 40 years is having an affair with her best friend, she seeks refuge in London with her estranged, older sister Bif. The two could not be more different. But different is just what Sandra needs at the moment, and she reluctantly lets Bif drag her along to a community dance class, where she starts finding her feet.
Director: Richard Loncraine
Stars: Joanna Lumley, Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie
Film duration: 1 hour 51 mins (no interval)
Free tea/coffee and a biscuit
Matinee Club @ The Regent Cinema, The Corn Exchange, Faringdon
Doors open 12.30pm, film starts at 1pm
Tickets in advance £4 from Faringdon Information Centre / £5 on the door
Matinee Club Membership - Just £24 for 12 films (inc half price pre-booked Blockbuster evening cinema tickets)
For more info or to join the mailing list, please visit our website www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk/regent-cinema-2
Tickets can be bought in advance from Faringdon Information Centre, 5 Market Square, Faringdon SN7 7HL
Friday 6th July
FARINGDON COUNTRY MARKET
CORN EXCHANGE, 09.15 to 11.00 am
We will be holding another of our popular Taster Days where you can taste samples of our home-baked food for free. The theme this time will be Wimbledon so you could get some nibbles to eat while you are watching the tennis.
Derek Pepper 01367 243554
Sat 7th July
Peace Fete
Coleshill
Thursday 12th July 2018
Diz White on Downton Abbey film locations
@ the Faringdon Corn Exchange at 2.30pm.
Diz will speak about these locations in the Cotswolds, including their history which she encountered during her search to buy a 17th century house in this beautiful area.
Refreshments are available after the talk. All members are welcome but visitors are require to pay £1.50.
Further enquiries from Faringdon&District U3A or from the chairman Margaret Brown on 01367 615 385
Sunday 15th July
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Wednesday 18th July
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members Welcome.
20th July 20181
The Human Story theatre
They are putting on performance concerning dementia and how is effects a family relationship.
Faringdon Library 7pm
Friday 20th July
The Shape of Water (15) (2017 - Adventure, Drama, Fantasy)
Elisa is a mute, isolated woman who works as a cleaning lady in a hidden, high-security government laboratory in 1962 Baltimore. Her life changes forever when she discovers the lab's classified secret - a mysterious, scaled creature from South Africa that lives in a water tank. As Elisa develops a unique bond with her new friend, she soon learns that it's fate and very survival lies in the hands of a hostile government agent and a marine biologist.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Stars: Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon
Film duration: 2 hours 3 mins (plus 15 min interval)
Blockbuster @ The Regent Cinema, The Corn Exchange, Faringdon
Doors open 7.00pm, film starts at 7.30pm
Tickets in advance £3 U18s, £4 Adult, £10 Family from Faringdon Information Centre
Tickets on door £4 U18s, £5 Adult, £11 Family
For more info or to join the mailing list, please visit our website www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk/regent-cinema-2
Tickets can be bought in advance from Faringdon Information Centre, 5 Market Square, Faringdon SN7 7HL
27th-29th July
Folly Fest
Faringdon Market Square
Enquiries@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Stalls@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Comms@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Or contact us via our Facebook page ‘@Follyfest’
Richard Marlow
http://faringdonfollyfest.co.uk/
Sunday 1st July
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sunday 1st July 2018
BUSCOT RUN - 5k & 10k
The annual Buscot Run organised by Faringdon Rotary will take place this year on Sunday 1st July in the beautiful setting of Buscot Park whilst the park is closed by kind permission of Lord Faringdon. Run over 5k and 10k the course has been accurately measured using GPS and runs right past the front door of Buscot House, through formal parkland, woods and around open fields on a mix of gravel and tarmac. Water stations will be at strategic locations.
The 5k race will start at 9.30am and the 10k at 10.30am.
Whether you’re a serious runner or just jog for enjoyment, if you would like to enrol for either race, you can register with PayPal on our website: www.faringdonrotaryclub.org For further details call Roddy Benson 01367 243864. All proceeds go to our charity projects, most of which are local.
Weds 4th July
Finding Your Feet (12A) (2017- Comedy, Drama, Romance)
When "lady" Sandra Abbott discovers that her husband of 40 years is having an affair with her best friend, she seeks refuge in London with her estranged, older sister Bif. The two could not be more different. But different is just what Sandra needs at the moment, and she reluctantly lets Bif drag her along to a community dance class, where she starts finding her feet.
Director: Richard Loncraine
Stars: Joanna Lumley, Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie
Film duration: 1 hour 51 mins (no interval)
Free tea/coffee and a biscuit
Matinee Club @ The Regent Cinema, The Corn Exchange, Faringdon
Doors open 12.30pm, film starts at 1pm
Tickets in advance £4 from Faringdon Information Centre / £5 on the door
Matinee Club Membership - Just £24 for 12 films (inc half price pre-booked Blockbuster evening cinema tickets)
For more info or to join the mailing list, please visit our website www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk/regent-cinema-2
Tickets can be bought in advance from Faringdon Information Centre, 5 Market Square, Faringdon SN7 7HL
Friday 6th July
FARINGDON COUNTRY MARKET
CORN EXCHANGE, 09.15 to 11.00 am
We will be holding another of our popular Taster Days where you can taste samples of our home-baked food for free. The theme this time will be Wimbledon so you could get some nibbles to eat while you are watching the tennis.
Derek Pepper 01367 243554
Sat 7th July
Peace Fete
Coleshill
Thursday 12th July 2018
Diz White on Downton Abbey film locations
@ the Faringdon Corn Exchange at 2.30pm.
Diz will speak about these locations in the Cotswolds, including their history which she encountered during her search to buy a 17th century house in this beautiful area.
Refreshments are available after the talk. All members are welcome but visitors are require to pay £1.50.
Further enquiries from Faringdon&District U3A or from the chairman Margaret Brown on 01367 615 385
Sunday 15th July
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Wednesday 18th July
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members Welcome.
20th July 20181
The Human Story theatre
They are putting on performance concerning dementia and how is effects a family relationship.
Faringdon Library 7pm
Friday 20th July
The Shape of Water (15) (2017 - Adventure, Drama, Fantasy)
Elisa is a mute, isolated woman who works as a cleaning lady in a hidden, high-security government laboratory in 1962 Baltimore. Her life changes forever when she discovers the lab's classified secret - a mysterious, scaled creature from South Africa that lives in a water tank. As Elisa develops a unique bond with her new friend, she soon learns that it's fate and very survival lies in the hands of a hostile government agent and a marine biologist.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Stars: Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon
Film duration: 2 hours 3 mins (plus 15 min interval)
Blockbuster @ The Regent Cinema, The Corn Exchange, Faringdon
Doors open 7.00pm, film starts at 7.30pm
Tickets in advance £3 U18s, £4 Adult, £10 Family from Faringdon Information Centre
Tickets on door £4 U18s, £5 Adult, £11 Family
For more info or to join the mailing list, please visit our website www.faringdontowncouncil.gov.uk/regent-cinema-2
Tickets can be bought in advance from Faringdon Information Centre, 5 Market Square, Faringdon SN7 7HL
27th-29th July
Folly Fest
Faringdon Market Square
Enquiries@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Stalls@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Comms@faringdonfollyfest.co.uk
Or contact us via our Facebook page ‘@Follyfest’
Richard Marlow
http://faringdonfollyfest.co.uk/
August 2018
Saturday 4th August
Fyfield Village Fete, Manor Farmhouse Fyfield OX13 5LR, 1.30-4pm.
Entrance: adults £1 children 50p.
A timeless afternoon set in a beautiful English country garden. Cream teas, classic cars, children's entertainer and games, stalls to browse, a proper brass band and pork roast, beer and Pimm's served all afternoon.
Probably the best fete in Oxfordshire!
Sunday 5th August
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Friday August 17th, for 6 months
Exhibition ‘Hospital: Faringdon’s Pump House in WWI’
The Pump House, Faringdon, from August 17th, 2018 for 6 months
See detailspress_release_museum_2018.pdf
Wednesday 15th August.
British Legion.
Crown Hotel, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome.
Sunday 19th August
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Saturday 4th August
Fyfield Village Fete, Manor Farmhouse Fyfield OX13 5LR, 1.30-4pm.
Entrance: adults £1 children 50p.
A timeless afternoon set in a beautiful English country garden. Cream teas, classic cars, children's entertainer and games, stalls to browse, a proper brass band and pork roast, beer and Pimm's served all afternoon.
Probably the best fete in Oxfordshire!
Sunday 5th August
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Friday August 17th, for 6 months
Exhibition ‘Hospital: Faringdon’s Pump House in WWI’
The Pump House, Faringdon, from August 17th, 2018 for 6 months
See detailspress_release_museum_2018.pdf
Wednesday 15th August.
British Legion.
Crown Hotel, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome.
Sunday 19th August
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
September 2018
Sunday 2nd September
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sat 15 Sept
Heritage Day in the town (more details to follow)
Sunday 16th September
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sunday 16th September
Join Forever Hounds Trust us in the beautiful grounds of Buscot Park for our annual fun dog show, charity auction and tea party.
11-5, Buscot Park, Faringdon
www.foreverhoundstrust.org.buscot
Our honorary friend Lord Faringdon is once again hosting this fantastic event. Please come along and support us – we’ve got some great activities planned for you and your dog!
- Visit our ‘pop up vet clinic’ run by the Bridge Veterinary Clinic for a doggy health check
- Delicious tea and cakes from the Buscot Park a room.
- First aid demonstrations from Dog First Aid expert Marianne Thomas
- Wonderful shoppping opportunities including dog merchandise, gifts and clothing (for human and hound!)
- Nutrition advice from Burns Pet Nutrition
- Agility demonstrations and have-a-go
- Access to the beautiful formal gardens in Buscot Park
- A fabulous charity auction with lots of amazing prizes up for grabs!
- Advice corner – ask our resident experts for training and behaviour tips
And meet our homeless hounds - looking for a forever sofa near you!
Wednesday 19th September.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome.
Sunday 2nd September
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sat 15 Sept
Heritage Day in the town (more details to follow)
Sunday 16th September
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sunday 16th September
Join Forever Hounds Trust us in the beautiful grounds of Buscot Park for our annual fun dog show, charity auction and tea party.
11-5, Buscot Park, Faringdon
www.foreverhoundstrust.org.buscot
Our honorary friend Lord Faringdon is once again hosting this fantastic event. Please come along and support us – we’ve got some great activities planned for you and your dog!
- Visit our ‘pop up vet clinic’ run by the Bridge Veterinary Clinic for a doggy health check
- Delicious tea and cakes from the Buscot Park a room.
- First aid demonstrations from Dog First Aid expert Marianne Thomas
- Wonderful shoppping opportunities including dog merchandise, gifts and clothing (for human and hound!)
- Nutrition advice from Burns Pet Nutrition
- Agility demonstrations and have-a-go
- Access to the beautiful formal gardens in Buscot Park
- A fabulous charity auction with lots of amazing prizes up for grabs!
- Advice corner – ask our resident experts for training and behaviour tips
And meet our homeless hounds - looking for a forever sofa near you!
Wednesday 19th September.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome.
October 2018
Sunday 7th October
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Wednesday 17th October.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non members Welcome
Sunday 21st October
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Last time this season
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Sunday 7th October
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
Wednesday 17th October.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non members Welcome
Sunday 21st October
Folly Tower Open 11am-5pm
Last time this season
Adults £3, 11-16 £1, under 11 free
November 2018
Wednesday 21st November.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 PM ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM)
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome
Wednesday 21st November.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 PM ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM)
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome
December 2018
Wednesday 19th December.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm. Christmas Evening.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome
Wednesday 19th December.
British Legion.
Faringdon Bowls Club, 7.30 pm. Christmas Evening.
Contact = RBLFaringdon@yahoo.co.uk Non Members welcome