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what’s happening
what’s on upcoming
village events
Hamstead Hornet latest
issue
maps, buses, footpaths, trains
village admin
St Mary’s Church
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local preserves and jams
local meats
plants
crafts
bread & cakes
charity stalls
tombola
coffee and company
are all usually on offer at the Community Market,
held from 10am until 1pm on the second Saturday of each month
in the village hall. Entry is free.
Got something to sell?
Stalls can be hired for £5. Book
ahead with Sue Watts on 01488 658932 or Lanie Allen on 01488
658168.
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The community market organises regular
events such as a Bonfire night
party with fireworks in November, a
parish Christmas party and occasional trips.
The parish council organises a Party in the Parish with
music, bar and barbecue on the village field each summer.
St Mary’s Church organises a Harvest Supper and
charity auction each autumn in the village hall.
Oil painting classes are held in the village hall on Monday afternoons
during term time. Check with Chris Turner for
details.
Scottish dancing classes are arranged occasionally in the village hall, a
three or four session course ending in a ceilidh.
Yoga classes are
held in the village hall on Wednesday evenings. Contact Inga
Craven on 01488 658744.
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Hamstead Marshall has good public
footpaths, including the canal towpath, a bridleway and the Elm
Farm Trail. See the local walks page.
The Organic Research Centre organises guided walks around Elm Farm and open days about twice a
year.
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The best way to see local wildlife is on
foot. Check out the species to look for on the new Wildlife Watch page.
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Look out for details about all these
events in the Hamstead Hornet, on the noticeboard page and in what’s on.
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The White Hart Inn reopened under new ownership in July 2011, offering
food, drink and accommodation. See full details here.
The White Hart has been the social centre
of Hamstead Marshall for centuries. To read about the
pub’s history see Chapter 21 of Craven Country.
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