EVENTSTHE correspondent for Castleton is Anne Smith and she can be contacted on (01287) 660674 or by email
annessmith@hotmail.comMONDAY night poker table at th
e Downe Arms, all stakes won on night, starts 9pm.
QUIZ night every Thursday at 9pm in the Downe Arms. Prize to the winning team, all questions set by local individuals. Money collected on the night to be distributed to good causes.
THE Youth Club is closed for the summer break and will reopen again on Monday 8 September.
THE Vacation Orchestra will be performing a concert including works by Brahms and Prokofiev at 7.30pm on Friday 29 August in Castleton Church. The evening performance will also include a short piece where the children from the local primaries will be able to take part and will be preceded in the afternoon by a workshop for children in Castleton Village Hall. Tickets for the concert are £8, children accompanied by an adult free.
CASTLETON Show is on Saturday 13 September and schedules are now available from the secretary on (01287) 660409. Donations of cakes, for refreshments and tombola prizes will be gratefully accepted – proceeds will go to Marie Curie Cancer Care.
CLUBSESK Valley Youth Group meets in Castleton Chapel on Mondays 6.30-8.30pm for 8-11 year olds and Wednesdays 7-9.30pm for 12-16 year olds, 50p per person per night. Contact Kevin Wall on 660548 for details.
THE Meet Shop is now open Monday-Friday from 10am-noon and 2-4pm as a drop-in centre. All welcome.
OLDER residents are invited to a keep fit class every Friday from 10.30-11.15am in Castleton Village Hall. There is an exercise programme to suit varied abilities and ends with a cup of tea and a biscuit. The cost is £1.50 per session.
TAI Chi and Chi Gung on Tuesdays at 7.30pm in the village hall, suitable for all ages, no prior knowledge necessary, wear loose clothing, £5 per class. Further details from Sandie on (01287) 669101.
FESTIVAL on the Moor's youth project, Shoots & Roots runs alternate Fridays from 6-8pm at Danby Methodist Chapel. If you are aged between 11 and 20 years and interested in local heritage, music, dance, singing or drama or would just like to help run the Festival, then call Jeanette on (01287) 660200 for details or just come along.
www.myspace.com/shootsnrootsWATERCOLOUR class on Wednesdays, 10am-noon, ring 897803 for details.
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