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Crosspool Festival Week
Just another day to the start of the Crosspool Festival Week
2023 Crosspool Well Dressing, Friday 30th June
The festival kicks off tomorrow at 6.15pm, with the Stephen Hill Church, Beavers & Cubs Flag parade along Benty Lane.
The parade will arrive at 6.30pm for the Well Dressing dedication service led by Rev. Tracey Morris on the grass verge at the junction of Selborne Road and Watt Lane.
Lost Chord
Lost Chord Dementia Charity Comes to the Crosspool Festival
Tuesday 4th July at 7pm – Tapton Hill Congregational Church
LOST CORD UK is an innovative charity dedicated to improving the quality of life and well-being of those living with dementia and other complex health needs.
They provide interactive music sessions in both the community and care home settings and increase the self-esteem and well-being of everyone who takes part in these sessions.
From a modest beginning in 11 CareHomes in Rotherham, Lost Chord has expanded across the country.
We will be joined by their CEO, Clare Langan, a flautist with an international reputation, who has worked with the charity for 20 years and is a passionate ambassador for Lost Chord.
Clare will tell us more about the charity and its impact on the lives of people living with dementia and how we can get involved.
You can look at their website for more information: lost-chord.org.uk
Hallam Choral Society
GLORIA
An evening of British choral classics performed by Hallam Choral Society with the sound of Harlequin Brass: Kate Thompson MD
St Marks Church, Broomhill
This Saturday 1st July, 7:30pm
Adults, £15 – underÂÂ21’s free
Tickets via Eventbrite
(Search GLORIA with Hallam Choral Society)
or on the door, cash or card.
email hallamchoralsociety@gmail.com
An evening of British choral classics is a delightful experience for all music enthusiasts. This captivating event will include a mesmerizing performance of Rutter’s Gloria, along with an enchanting repertoire by distinguished composers such as Tallis, Parry, Stamford, and Elgar. These magnificent compositions are sure to transport you to a world of musical brilliance and emotional depth. Join us for this unforgettable evening of melody and harmony, as we celebrate the rich heritage of British choral music.
Crosspool Festival Exhibition Programme 2023
A 2-day Craft, Art, Photography and Cake exhibition at St Columba Church, Manchester Road, Crosspool.
This event will showcase a wide range of creative works in various mediums, including crafts, art, photography, and delectable cakes. It is a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the talent and craftsmanship of local artists and photographers.
The event will be held for two days, providing ample time for visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant and diverse creative atmosphere. Savor the unique artistry and indulge in the mouthwatering delights at this extraordinary exhibition held in the heart of Crosspool. Don’t miss the chance to experience this inspiring event at the renowned Church of St Columba.
Day 1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â TUESDAY 4th July, 10am to 4pm.
Craft, Art, Photography and Cake exhibits from the people who work live, volunteer, worship, or attend school in Crosspool.
An Introduction to stamp collecting by Crosspool members of the Sheffield Philately Society.
Photographs from Crosspool members of Sheffield Photography Society.
PLUS:Â Claire Gregory & Rowena Wilson, from the Holly Hagg Community Farm, giving an Alpaca Fleece Spinning Demonstration. #10am until 2pm.
Refreshments are available.
Day 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â WEDNESDAY 5th July, 12 noon to 7pm.
Craft, Art, Photography and Cake exhibits from the people who work, live, volunteer, worship, or attend schools in Crosspool.
An Introduction to stamp collecting by Crosspool members of the Sheffield Philately Society.
Photographs from Crosspool members of Sheffield Photography Society.
PLUS: Mavis Roadhouse and Christine Ursell giving a Lace Making Demonstration, #2pm until 7pm.
Refreshments are available
Crosspool Scarecrow Competition
This is a reminder to all Crosspool Scarecrow Creators.
Please pop your completed entry form into the Crosspool Pet Supplies, Sandygate Road, on or before the Closing Date, Wednesday 28th June. (Through the letter box, if closed) Â
Entry forms are still available to download Here
Crosspool Open Gardens
CROSSPOOL OPEN GARDENS
Saturday 1st July 10.00am – 4.00pm
Crosspool Football Club
Crosspool Football Club is looking for some players for their Crosspool Junior Girls Team
We are looking for any experienced players out there wanting to join Crosspool Juniors U12 girls’ team for next season in S10
We’re a friendly team that did well against SU, SW, Handsworth, etc. last season.
We nearly have a full squad, just looking for one or two more.
Female management team. Please get in touch for a chat.
Rob Taylor 07802 795 775
Charity Fashion Show
Crosspool Summer Fayre 2023
Items wanted for the 2023 Crosspool Summer Fayre.
If you have any unwanted Children’s Books or Novels, please contact Mark, Tele: 07784 916 040.
Do you have any unwanted prizes or gifts that might be suitable for the Crosspool Summer Fair tombola stall, or drinking glasses-small toys-jewelry vases, etc. for the bric-a-brac stall? Â If so, please email g.m.drinkwater@btinternet.com
We can collect them if necessary, or they can be dropped off locally.
The Annual Summer Fayre is part of the Crosspool Festival, which this year runs from Friday 30th June to Sunday 9th July, and will take place from 1.00pm – 4.30pm on Saturday 8th July.
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