June Events At A Glance

Fri 1st U3A: 2pm in the Parish Hall. Rachel Barclay: "An Introduction to Japanese Art". Members free. Visitors welcome, £3 at the door.
Sat 2nd Drop in Surgeries: Cllr John Robinson. 9 – 9.45am Bradbury & Mordon Village Hall; 10 – 11am Sedgefield Library; 11.15 – 12 pm Fishburn Community Centre.
Sun 3rd Sedgefield Farmers’ Market: On the village green from 8.30am.
Mon 4th Methodist Wives and Friends: Methodist Church Hall 7.30pm. AGM.
Sedgefield Local History Society: Ceddesfeld Hall 7.45pm. Memory Lane Durham City by Michael Richardson. Further information from Suzanne 01429 882250.
Tue 5th Sedgefield Gardening Club: Ceddesfeld Hall 7.30pm. “Small Gardens” by Richard Barnes.
Wed 6th Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 10.30am to 1.30pm. Call 622447 for info.
Sedgefield WI: The Parish Hall @ 7.15pm. “Wooden Boats & Iron Men (RNLI)” by David Hastings. Members' Competition: Photograph of a sea going vessel. Visitors always welcome (£3.50).
Thu 7th Willowdene Care Home: Community Afternoon Tea. 2 to 4pm. Befriending & socialising over complimentary refreshments, cakes and treats. For information contact Angela on 01740 771310
Sedgefield Library Coffee Day: From 10am onwards, to mark the retirement after 44 yrs of service of Ann Beamson. All borrowers and colleagues past and present, together with Ann’s friends and acquaintances, are invited to pop in.
Sedgefield Show Meeting: 8pm at Sedgefield Social Club
Fri 8th Sedgefield Country Market: Parish Hall 10am to 11.30am. Home baked produce, Crafts, Jams, Cards, Plants, Refreshments. For information call 629441.
Sat 9th Full Monty Comedy Club: At the Parish Hall. Doors open 7.30pm. Show 8pm. Tickets £10. From Tickety Boo or on the door. Headline act, Eddy Brimson.
Sun 10th Hopper House Farm Open Day 11am to 5pm. Entry Free. See below for details.
Mon 11th Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 6.30pm to 9.30. Call 622447 for information.
Tue 12th Neighbourhood Watch Meeting: Parish Hall. 7pm in the Fletcher Room at the Parish Hall. All are welcome to attend. See page 4 for further details.
Ladies’ Club: Ceddesfeld Hall, 8pm. “Textiles and Accessories” by Emma Meers.
Wed 13th Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 10.30am to 1.30pm. Call 622447 for info.
Thu 14th to Sat Sedgefield Players Present: The Jewish Wife and Other Plays by Bertolt Brecht. 7.30pm. Tickets £7 from Tickety Boo. 07763 257846.
Mon 18th Methodist Wives and Friends: Summer Outing.
Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 6.30pm to 9.30. Call 622447 for information.
Sedgefield family History Group: Methodist Hall, Sedgefield @ 7.15pm. Family History Help Night- Need help starting your family history? Hit a research brick wall? Perhaps we can help.
Tue 19th Sedgefield, Ferryhill & District Flower Club: 7.30pm @ Sedgefield Parish Hall. Demonstrator Irene Parker. “Watch this space”. Members free, non members £5.
Wed 20th Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 10.30am to 1.30pm. Call 622447 for info.
Thu 21st Memory Café: 10.30am to 12 noon @ Sedgefield Fire Station.
Fri 22nd Sedgefield, Ferryhill & District Flower Club: Coffee Morning in The Parish Hall. 10 to 11.30am. All Welcome.
Sun 24th Sedgefield Methodist Church: 3.30 to 5pm.Children. Bring your parents to ‘Messy Church’: Crafts, stories and games, with refreshments to follow.
Tue 26th Ladies’ Club: Summer Outing
Wed 27th Sew Easy: Parish Hall boardroom. 10.30am to 1.30pm. Call 622447 for info.
Fri 29th WI Coffee Morning: The Fletcher Room, Parish Hall. 10 to 11.30am. All Welcome.

Sedgefield Library

Tel: 03000 269521 Opening Hours: Library re-opens at 9.30am on Wednesday 3rd January
Wednesdays: 9:30am-12:30pm. Thursdays: 10am-6pm. Fridays: 1pm-7pm. Saturdays: 9:30am-12:30pm. Thursdays 10:30-12:30: Basic computing, tailored to your needs. Thursdays 2.15pm: ‘Boogie Beat’. Pre-school session. Booking essential. Craft Group: 1.30pm 2nd & 4th Fridays. Book Circle: 2pm 3rd Friday

Fitness Classes @The Hub

At Sedgefield Community College, Zumba with Emilia: Tues 6.30-7.30pm & Thurs 7pm - 8pm. Pilates with Donna Tue 8 - 8.45pm & Wed 6.15 - 7pm. Metafit with Donna Wed 7.05 - 7.35pm. Performing Arts: Sat 10am - 1pmChi Taekwondo: Sat 10.30am - 11.30. For tennis, wheelchair rugby & other sports, call the Hub on 01740 617882

Sedgefield Social Club-May

Saturday 2nd June: Rose. Saturday 9th June: John Conlon. Saturday 16th June: Julia Robinson. Mon 18th June: Country Night, Tanya Turner. Saturday 23rd June: Ryan King. Saturday 30th June: Stenna. Telephone Number: 01740 620591

Sedgefield Tea Dance

1st & 3rd Tuesdays 1pm - 3pm in the Parish Hall. Ring Ann, 629070 or Joyce, 622601.

Youth Club

Monday Evenings in Term Time. Parish Hall. Juniors (50p) 6-7pm, Seniors (£1) 7-8:30pm. Table tennis, Xbox, Playstation, tuck shop and more. For info email natalie@Sedgefieldtowncouncil.gov.uk

Sew Easy

Changes to meeting times. The Thursday evening session will no longer take place. Instead the group will meet in the Parish Hall as follows: Monday evening: 6:30 to 9:30pm. (Monday sessions will not take place on Bank Holidays or if the room is booked for other purposes.) Second Wednesday morning: 10:30am-1:30pm on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.

Sedgefield Playgroup

Sedgefield Playgroup is a non profit making organisation based in the Methodist Hall. It runs every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday in term time and is open from 9.30am till 11.30. Contact Barbara Smith (01740 620923) or Jane Jones (01740 620893) for further information.

Fishburn Art Group

Fishburn Art Group is looking for new members. The group meets every Monday from 9.30am till noon. Anyone interested is welcome to visit to see what goes on and meet members. For further info call Julie Underwood on 07770 972 988 or email underlogs@talktalk.net

Hopper House Farm’s Open Sunday plans cancelled

Stephen and Sharon Brown had planned to invite everyone to their farm, as they did last year, for a lovely family day out, but unfortunately they are unable to go ahead. The Browns are determined that it will happen again though, so they look forward to seeing lots of visitors again on Open Farm Sunday, 2019.

One Step Forward Bereavement Support Group

One Step Forward is a group offering mutual support after bereavement. We meet every Thursday from 3 pm to 5pm in The Welcome Room in St. Edmund’s Church. Further details from Panny Pighills: 01740 620909 / 07443 423113