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Audlem Scout and Guide Hall

Cheshire Street

Audlem History Society

Meets on the third Thursday of the month at 7.30pm. Visitors welcome. Annual membership £12. Visitors £3 per meeting. Refreshments. The society looks after the Audlem History Archive (see here). Secretary: Dorothy Jones 01270 811814. For more details visit https://www.audlem.org/whatson/audlem-history-society.html or http://history.audlem.org

September 19: "How to Read a Landscape" by Claire Moores.

October 17: "The Railway and Nantwich" by Jeremy Nicholls.

November 21: The AGM and "Betley's History Reflected at St Margaret's Church" by John Whitehead.

December: Christmas Lunch (Details to be confirmed).

South Cheshire Embroiderers’ Guild. The South Cheshire Branch of the Embroiderer's Guild meets on the third Thursday of the month. Meetings, at 10am, start with tea, coffee and biscuits, followed by a speaker. A series of workshops is also held throughout the year.

Membership is open to anyone interested in embroidery. Entrance fee to meetings is £2 for members, £4 for non members.

For details of the guild, contact Stephanie Richardson on 01270 811182 or by e-mail:

audlememb@gmail.com

Websites: www.audlemembroiderersguild.blogspot.com; http://www.audlem.org/groups/embroiderers-guild.html

l There is also South Cheshire Young Embroiders that meets at Yoxhall Village Hall, Haslington. Contacts: 01270 589626 or sewalong@hotmail.co.uk

AUDLEM

ADAPT - Audlem and District Acting Positively for Transition. The group finds ways to enjoy living well today while safeguarding the future. Members meet once a quarter to share information, co-ordinate activities, discuss issues of mutual concern and make decisions for the benefit of the whole group.

They also arrange public presentations of matters relating to home energy, food, and transport.
They run a Saturday Stall, hold an Apple Pressing Day in the autumn and a Homemade Christmas Event at the Buttermarket. Garden visits in the summer and visits to other places of interest to members are also arranged.

They published 30 cycle maps for the area.

The group meets outside The Bridge Inn at 10.30am on the second Sunday of each month to ride the routes.

For more information visit http://adapt.audlem.org/contact.html

lFind more organisations on the village website: www.audlem.org.

CHURCH MINSHULL VILLAGE HALL

Cross Lane, Church Minshull, CW5 6EW

Bridge sessions, three Tuesdays a month (not first Tuesday), 6.45pm for 7pm start. Improvers group every Friday, 9.45am. Beginners class, every Thursday (£5 club membership; £2 a week to book a table). Lunch 'n' Bridge sessions on the first Tuesday of the month at Vale Royal Abbey Golf Club, 12 noon. Details: John Owen (01270 522654) or Christine Dawson (01270 522253).

THE ROYAL OAK, WORLESTON

94 Main Road, Worleston, CW5 6DN

Weaver (Nantwich) Probus Club, meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month for talks by visiting speakers (after coffee). The club also arranges visits to places of interest, luncheons and evening meals. The club has a few vacancies and can arrange a taster visit to a meeting. Details: Ron Gartside (01270 628260) or ronaldgartside911@btinternert.com.

ST LUKE'S CHURCH HALL, WILLASTON

Coppice Road

Willaston and District History Group, also covering Shavington, Stapeley, Wybunbury and Wistaston Meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm. Non-members welcome except where indicated otherwise. £1 for members, £2 for visitors. Details from the Chairman, Shirley Brazier (01270 569963). Tickets, where needed, from Shirley Brazier.

Willaston School, Nantwich, book

South Cheshire Recorded Music Society. First and third Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm. For anyone interested in classical music. All welcome. Details: 01270 624878 or www.thefrms.co.uk.

ACTON PARISH HALL

Chester Road, Acton, Nantwich. CW5 8LG. Car park opposite the former The Star public house.

Nantwich Flower Club, meets on the third Wednesday of the month (December: second Wednesday), 7.30pm. Everyone welcome. Details from 01270 626776.

Zumba Fitness by Dancing. Mondays at 8.15pm. Details: Lynne 01270 663958. www.crewenantwichzumba.co.uk.

WYBUNBURY VILLAGE HALL

Main Road, Wybunbury, CW5 7LY

Nantwich Bridge Club, play duplicate every Monday, 7pm. Competitions throughout the year. Visitors, juniors and new members welcome. Teaching not offered, but Crewe and Nantwich U3A (01270 611714) run a class in the hall. Bridge Club Chairman: Clive Hutchinson, 01270 662411. Or contact: Barrie Milnes, 01270 842854. Affiliated to the EBU. www.bridgewebs.com/nantwich

Sing Up! on Tuesday evenings from 7pm to 9pm. Singing a variety of styles and songs. Sessions £4 per person - one free taster session to see if you like it. Regular concerts in the local area and group get-togethers. More information from Susan on 07563 020170.

Wybunbury WI, meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm. No need to know how to bake, make jam or know the words to "Jerusalem". Go along and join. More details: visit www.wybunburywi,org,uk

or e-mail wybunburywi@gmail.com.

BLAKENHALL AND DISTRICT VILLAGE HALL

Mill Lane (off A51), Blakenhall, CW5 7NP

The Village Hall is available for hire and events are staged by the committee. Patron, Lady Delves Broughton. Contact Diane Brindley ("at reasonable times") on 07899 851267.

Website: www.ourcommunityhall.org.

STAPELEY COMMUNITY HALL

The Community Hall is available for hire. Various groups currently meet in the hall. Visit the website. Contact Stapeley Parish Council Clerk, Carol Jones, on 01270 812065, Monday to Friday, or e-mail caroljones@stapeleyparishcouncil.gov.uk

STAPELEY GRANGE (R.S.P.C.A. Wildlife Centre)

London Road, Stapeley, CW5 7JW

Nantwich Natural History Society. Meets on the third Thursday of the month at 7.30pm. Non-members welcome. Details: John Wornell (01270 629123) j.wornell@btinternet.com

Events staged by or at these venues will also be mentioned on What's On - Out of Town . . . as long as I find out about them!

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PEACOCK HOTEL, WILLASTON

Crewe Road, Willaston, CW5 6NE

South Cheshire Model Engineering Society. Meets in the clubhouse behind the Peacock Hotel on the first Tuesday of the month at 7.45pm. Details of members' club nights can be found on the website, www.southcheshiremes.com.

Contact the society at: contact@southcheshiremes.com.

Public Running Days (Sundays): August 18, September 1 and 15.

Saturday September 7: Society Gala/Public Open Day.

A diesel outline loco will run from 12 noon to 1pm and then a steam loco from 1pm to 4pm, depending on the availability of the steam engine.

With the exception of the open day, all the above dates are subject to fair weather conditions.

Sunday, September 28: The society will host a Fundraising Day for MacMillan Nurses between 12 noon and 4pm. All proceeds from the day will be donated.

WILLASTON SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB

7 Wistaston Road, Willaston, CW5 6PU

Art Club for soft pastel artists, Thursdays, 9.30am to 12.30pm. Information: Peter Hargreaves, 01270 509814.

MASONIC HALL, WILLASTON

Wybunbury Road, Willaston, Nantwich, CW5 7ER

Wyche Malbank Probus Club, meets on the second and fourth Wednesday mornings of the month. Coffee and business matters followed by a speaker. Social events including luncheons, visits, and special occasional meetings to which non members are invited. Secretary: David Clews, 01270 668553.

WORLESTON AND DISTRICT VILLAGE HALL

Main Road, Worleston, CW5 6DN

www.worlestonvillagehall.net

Worleston and District Bowling Club. Meets for indoor short mat bowls on Fridays between 1.30pm and 3.30pm. Membership £5. £3.15 per person, including refreshments. Meet new friends in a social scene with friendly people. Contact the village hall: (01270) 629733.

Worleston and District Table Tennis Group meets on Thursday evenings from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. For people wishing to learn or improve their table tennis skills in a social scene with friendly people. £4.50 per session, including refreshments. Under 16s, £2.50, For details contact Louise on (01270) 623364 or worlestonwoodpeckers@gmail.com

Worleston Women's Institute meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 7.15pm. The place to make new friends, learn new skills and have a good time. There are talks on various subjects. Contact Annita Grunner, President, for further details (01270 629164),

or visit the hall's website and check under "Groups".

Crafting Circle, meets on Thursday evenings at 7pm. All welcome. Crafters: come along and share your skills. Contact Louise on worlestonvillagehall@gmail.com or on (01270) 629733 or 623364.

WRENBURY VILLAGE HALL

Cholmondeley Road, Wrenbury, CW5 8HG

Wrenbury Art Group. Every Friday, 1.30pm to 4pm. Beginners and accomplished artists. Details: Carolyn Dutton, 01270 781059.

Wrenbury and District Model Railway Club. Meets every Wednesday from 7pm to 10pm. Non members welcome. Contact: David J. Houghton (Secretary) 01270 781113. http://wrenburymodelrailwayclub.btck.co.uk

www.wrenburyvillagehall.btck.co.uk

OVERWATER MARINA

Near Audlem

Overwater wheelyboat for wheelchair-access boat trips along the Shropshire Union Canal for adults and children with disabilities. This is run by volunteers. The cost of a trip is a donation. Meals and refreshments at Bridge 80 Cafe. To book, call Overwater Marina on (01270) 812677 or Rodney Cottrell (Chairman) on (01270) 811454.

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