The Valley Diary

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...what's going on in the villages of the lavant valley

May
Wed.7th West Dean Parish Council Meeting: West Dean College: 7.30pm
Wed.7th A Walk Back in Time: East Dean: 10.30am: 775052
Thu.8th Goodwood Horseracing
Sat.10th Singleton & East Dean WI: Garden Sale: Singleton Village Hall: 2-4pm
Mon.12th
East Dean Parish Council AGM 7pm ED Village Hall
Tue.13th Kimmo Pohjonen: Earth Machine Music: Cocking: 774641
Thu.15th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Resolution & Fun Quiz
Sat.17th The Valley Gardening Club: Hope Cottage Garden Party: Singleton
Sat.17th & Sun.18th Wholly Herbs Show: West Dean Gardens
Tue.20th Tutankhamun Exhibition trip: Friends of W&D Museum: 811726
Wed.21st Singleton Parish Council Meeting: AGM
Wed.21st & Thu.22nd Goodwood Horseracing
Thu.22nd Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777
Mon.26th - Fri.30th Singleton School: Half Term
Mon.26th - Fri.30th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Spring into Action! Half Term Activities
Wed.28th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Fri.30th & Sat.31st Goodwood Horseracing
Mon.31st East Dean Church Fete: Old Vicarage: 2.30pm
Sat.31st & Sun.1st (June) Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Heavy Horse Spectacular

 

June
Sat.31st (May) & Sun.1st Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Heavy Horse Spectacular
Wed.4th Rededication of Singleton Lichgate: Churchyard Extension: 2pm
Fri.6th Goodwood Horseracing (Evening)
Sat.7th
East Dean Archive Project Collection Day: ED Village Hall 10 - 3
Fri.13th Goodwood Horseracing (Evening)
Sat.14th West Dean School Summer Fete: 2pm
Sat.14th The Valley Gardening Club: Garden Competition (am): Rose Show (3.30pm): Singleton Village Hall
Sun.15th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Fathers Day
Thu.19th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Counselling - What it's all about: Lesley Hope-Lang
Fri.20th Goodwood Horseracing (Evening)
Sat.21st & Sun.22nd Garden & Art Event: West Dean Gardens
Wed.25th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Thu.26th
Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777
Fri.27th The Valley Gardening Club: Visit to Sherbourne House, Eartham: 6pm

 

July
Sat.5th Singleton Village Fete: Cricket Field: 2.30pm
Sun.6th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Early Music Afternoon
Thu.10th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Summer Party
Fri.11th - Sun.13th Festival of Speed: Goodwood
Sun.13th Race for Life
Sun.20th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Rare Breeds Show
Sun.20th Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am
Wed.23rd Singleton School Closed
Wed.23rd Singleton Parish Council Meeting
Wed.23rd Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Thu.24th Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777
Sat.26th East Dean Hog Roast
Sun.27th Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am
Tue.29th - Sat.2nd (Aug) Goodwood Horseracing
Wed.30th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Wonderful Wednesdays

 

August
Fri.1st - Sun.3rd Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: The Art of the Blacksmith
Sun.3rd Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am

Wed.6th
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Wonderful Wednesdays
Sat.9th The Valley Gardening Club: Annual Show: Droke Farm: East Dean
Sun.10th Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am
Wed.13th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Wonderful Wednesdays
Sat.9th & Sun.10th Chilli Fiesta: West Dean Gardens
Sat.16th St Roche's Day service, 6.00 for 6.30 pm  Trundle Hill
Sat.16th & Sun.17th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Steam Festival
Sun.17th Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am
Wed.20th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Wonderful Wednesdays
Wed.20th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Sat.23rd & Sun.24th Goodwood Horseracing
Sun.24th Ploughman's Lunch & Cream Teas: Singleton Village Hall: 11am
Wed.27th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Wonderful Wednesdays
Thu.28th Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777

 

September
Tue.2nd Goodwood Horseracing
Sat.6th & Sun.7th Totally Tomato Show: West Dean Gardens
Sat.13th & Sun.14th Goodwood Horseracing
Sun.14th Companion/Fun Dog Show: W&DMuseum: Singleton Playschool
Thu.18th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Corn Dollies: Verna Bailey
Fri.19th - Sun.21st Revival: Goodwood
Wed.24th Goodwood Horseracing

Wed.24th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Thu.25th
Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777

 

October
Wed.1st Singleton Parish Council Meeting
Thu.2nd Goodwood Horseracing
Sat.4th & Sun.5th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Autumn Countryside Show
Sat.11th & Sun.12th Apple Affair: West Dean Gardens
Sun.12th Goodwood Horseracing
Thu.16th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Christmas Floral Decorations: Janet Williams
Sat.18th The Valley Gardening Club: "New" - Cornucopia: Singleton Village Hall
Wed.22nd
Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Mon.27th - Fri.31st Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Awesome Autumn Half Term Activities
Thu.27th Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777

 

November
Thu.20th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: AGM
Wed.26th Singleton Parish Council Meeting
Wed.26th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Thu.27th The Valley Gardening Club: AGM: East Dean Village Hall + Speaker: 7pm
Thu.27th Slindon Farmers Market: 8.45am: 01243 814777

 

December
Sun.7th Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: Tree Dressing Afternoon
Thu.11th Singleton & East Dean WI: Singleton Village Hall: 7.30pm: Christmas Party
Thu.11th Slindon Farmers Market:Pre-Xmas Special: 8.45am: 01243 814777
Wed.17th Singleton Lunch Group: 12.30pm: £5: 811726 or 811453
Fri.26th - Thu.1st (Jan) Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: A Sussex Christmas

 

January 2009
Fri.26th (Dec) - Thu.1st Weald & Downland Open Air Museum: A Sussex Christmas

 

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And don’t forget to let us know about any events for the coming months that you’ve organised or know about and isn’t in the list... tim@valleydiary.org