Swanland Village Website
run by Swanland Village Association

11th July - 20th July 2008
Events will be posted as they are finalised
See Festival 2006 Pictures
Date
in July
Time
Event
Venue
Details
Fri 11
 7 pm
Treasure Hunt
1 to 1½ hour circular walk
Around the Village - meet outside Christ Church by pond.

Light refreshments served from 8pm at starting point. Answers given at 8.30 pm. Entry fee: £1 per head. Tickets in advance from Jo Kennington 631 424 or from Mere House.

Sat 12
10am
Model Boats Display
(weather permitting)
Swanland Pond
Hull Model Boat Club will have stalls and boats on the pond and a tombola to raise funds for their charities. Contact Stan Donachie 01482 214546
1pm
Parish Boundary Walk - an off- road walk of about 10 miles.
Around the Parish Boundary starting at pond

See Poster Numbers will be restricted
£2.50 per person - Children £1 - contact Martin May 635 2085.

Sat 12
Sun 13
10- 4pm
Art Exhibition by Swanland Artists
Christ Church Hall
Admission FREE
Contact Derek Brooks 634 284
Art in Progress
Pond Studio
Contact Mike Newman 634 413
Art on the Railings (weather permitting)
Around the pond
Contact Phil Corby 634 577
Sat 12
Evening
Village Disco for all
Village Hall
Contact Owen Ward 633 141 or Lisa 633 141. Tickets £4 in advance or £5 at the door (to include snacks)
Sun 13
Art Displays as on Sat July 12 in Pond Area
See Sat details
11am - 5pm
Open Gardens
Around the Village

20 gardens open Tickets £3 adults, children free, available on day from pond or various gardens. contact Mal Cracknell 632 282 or Harry Sidwell 631 011

Mon 14
10 - 12
"Introduction to a Fitter You"
Village Hall
Contact Natalie 652 501
7.30pm
“Murder Mystery”
with live actors
Swanland Library
Tickets MUST be purchased in advance - £5 including nibbles (bring your own drinks) Contact Liz Neal 637 158
Tues 15
Noon - 2pm
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Playing Field
if wet, at St Barnabas
Contact Dawn Bolton tel 627 056
8 pm.
Green Ginger
Morris Men & Dancers

By the pond

Contact Ian Morrison 632 195
7.30

"Summer Serenade"
Hessle Theatre Company

St. Barnabas'
Church Hall
To raise funds for Swanland School, Nairobi. Tickets £6 conc. £5 available Mere House or Swanland Nurseries. Contact Shirley Waters 632 435.
Wed 16
10 - 12am
Swanland Stitchers' Open Day
Village Hall Meeting Room.

Contact Evelyn Gibbs 471604

7.15pm
Captain Ken Knox - An illustrated presentation on "Hull's distant water fishing industry - Two Centuries"

Village Hall

Tickets £6 (including fish & chips supper - bring own drinks) from Mere House or call 634 838 - 634 583 - 634 863
Thursday 17th.
6 for 6.30
Village Cricket Match
Playing Field
22 players needed (whenever you last played!)
Contact Richard Hill Tel 631 271
Thur 17
7.30pm - 9.30pm
"Beauty & The Rest"
Village Hall
in Upstairs Meeting Room

Craft, food and beauty stalls - admittance 50p
Contact Helen Wileman 840 178

Fri 18
7.30pm
U3A Choir - including a selection of
songs from "West Side Story"
St. Barnabas'
Church Hall
Tickets £5 - on the door or from U3A members or festival representatives.
Sat 19
10am - 3pm

Pond Awareness Day

Swanland Pond
and in Village Hall
SPIC & SPAN (Swanland Pond Improvement Committee & Swanland Pond Action Now) Contact Carol Ledgard 632 178
2.30pm
CROQUET for ALL
(dependent on weather)
Swanland House

FREE . Bring your own refreshments and, if possible, folding chair. Contact Yvonne on 634 863

7.30pm
Hot Gospel Community Choir
Collection in aid of the Oncology Health Centres & Children's hospices of St Andrews Grimsby & Martin House Wetherby

Christ Church

Admission FREE by ticket only from John White 634 222 , Mike Burman 631 131 or Rosemary Short 633 457

Sun 20
10am - 12
OPEN CLUB MORNING
Tennis Club
Try your hand at tennis with other tennis club members and with the ball machine. FREE Contact Marion Riley 632 652
10.30 am
Football Tournament
Playing Field

 Contact Owen Ward 633 141 or Lisa 633 141 -
Gala Admission £1 adults, children free.

12 - 5pm
Swanland Gala
6.30pm
Outdoor Service of Celebration with Churches Youth Band
By the pond
 
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