What’s On November 2014

What’s On
November 2014
Welcome to the ‘What’s on in North Somerset’ listing from the Seafront and Events Team.
Information on future events can also be found by visiting www.loveweston.com and in our
North Somerset Life magazine which can be downloaded from www.n-somerset.gov.uk .
Major events
Weston-super-Mare Carnival
Friday 7 November - 7.15pm start
Town Centre and Seafront, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: Brian Coombs, 01934 629 888
www.northsomersetcarnival.co.uk
Christmas Lights Switch-on including Fireworks Display
Thursday 27 November 4pm - 9pm
Italian Gardens, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: BID Team 01934 642 404
info@wsmtcp.co.uk
Late Night Christmas Shopping
Thursday 27 November, 4, 11 and 18 December - until 9pm
Weston Town Centre
For more details: BID Team 01934 642 404
info@wsmtcp.co.uk
Firework Displays
Puxton Park
Saturday 1 November - Open at 5pm. Display at 7pm
Cowslip Lane, Hewish
For more details: 01934 523 500
www.puxton.co.uk
Weston Cricket Club
Saturday 1 November - Open at 6pm. Display at 7.30pm
Devonshire Road, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 01934 623 101
http://wsmcc.play-cricket.com
Weston Rugby Club
Sunday 2 November - Open at 5.30pm. Display at 6.30pm
Drove Road, Weston-super-Mare
www.westonrugby.co.uk
Winscombe Primary School
Wednesday 5 November - Open at 6pm. Display at 7pm
Moorham Road, Winscombe BS25 1HH
For more details: 01934 843407
Winscombe.pri@n-somerset.gov.uk
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Hutton JFC
Wednesday 5 November - Open at 6.30pm. Display at 8pm
St Mary's Field, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare
www.huttonfootballclub.org
Hornets RFC
Wednesday 5 November - Open at 6pm. Display at 7.15pm
Hutton Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 01934 621433
www.hornetsrugby.net
Yatton Rugby Club
Friday 7 November - Open at 5.30pm. Display at 6.30pm
Off North End, Yatton, Bristol
For more details: 07917 624364
Catherines Inn
Friday 7 November. Bonfire at 7pm
Bleadon Road, Bleadon, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 0PZ
For more details: 01934 812275
www.hungryhorse.co.uk/pubs/catherines-inn-weston-super-mare
Locking Primary School
Saturday 8 November - Open at 6pm. Display at 7pm
Meadow Drive, Locking
For more details: 01934 822867
www.locking.n-somerset.sch.uk
Clevedon and District Round Table
Saturday 8 November – Open at 6pm. Display at 7.30pm
Dial Hill Cricket Ground, Dial Hill Road, Clevedon
www.clevedon.roundtable.co.uk
Nailsea and Backwell RFC
Saturday 8 November – Open 7.30pm
West End Park, West End, Nailsea
For more details 01275 810818
Grand Pier – Fireworks at Sea
Saturday 15 November - Open at 5pm. Display at 6.30pm
Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 01934 620238
www.grandpier.co.uk
Santa's Grotto
Grand Pier
29 and 30 November and 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 December - Open at 11am
Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare
Follow the snowy footprints as you enter the Grand Pier, to guide you to the winter
wonderland, with its moving penguins and polar bears.
For more details: 01934 620 238
events@grandpier.co.uk
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Puxton Park
29 and 30 November and 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24 December - various times
Cowslip Lane, Hewish
For more details: 01934523500
www.puxton.co.uk
SeaQuarium
Saturday 13 December - Wednesday 24 December
Santa's Child Package includes: entry to SeaQuarium, Santa visit, Own choice of present,
Photo with Santa to take home for each child
Santa's Adult Package includes: entry to SeaQuarium, Santa visit, delicious Hot Chocolate
and Mince pie
www.seaquarium.co.uk
November Events
The Ukulele Funhouse Orchestra Concert
Saturday 1 November - 7.30pm
Long Ashton Community Centre, Keedwell Hill
For more details: call 01275 390152 or email themightyzarg@gmail.com
www.ukulelefunhouseorchestra.co.uk
Avon Wildlife Trust - Portishead Group - Jumble Sale
Saturday 1 November - 10.15am
Avon Way Hall, Portishead
For more details: Cynthia Dorn, 01275 843 160 or 01275 843 865
www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/events
Weston-super-Mare Half Marathon
Sunday 2 November - 8am
Marine Parade, Promenade, Seafront and Toll Road, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 07787 126402
www.freakevents.co.uk
Quiz Night
Saturday 8 November 7pm - 7.30pm start
Community Centre, Sandford Road, Winscombe
For more details: John on 01934 842105
john.wca@btinternet.com
Remembrance Parade
Sunday 9 November from 10.30am
Weston High Street and service in Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: info@wsmtcp.co.uk
Weston Sea Cadets - Christmas Gift Evening
Monday 10 November - 7.30pm
Sea Cadets HQ, Sunnyside Road, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: Sue Lawrence, 01934 416 270
www.sea-cadets.org/weston
Churchill Pre-School Christmas Shopping Fayre
Tuesday 11 November - 6pm and 9.30pm
Churchill Memorial Hall, Ladymead Lane, Churchill
For more details: www.churchillpreschool.co.uk
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Christmas Bazaar
Saturday 15 November 9.30am - 12.30pm
Community Centre, Sandford Road, Winscombe
For more details: 01934 844462
Weston Sea Cadets - Christmas Fayre
Saturday 22 November - 10.30am - 3pm
Sea Cadets HQ, Sunnyside Road, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: Sue Lawrence, 01934 416 270
www.sea-cadets.org/weston
Nailsea Concert Orchestra
Saturday 22 November - 7.30pm
Nailsea Methodist Church
https://sites.google.com/site/nailseamethodistchurch/
Christmas Tree Festival and Festive Trail
Thursday 27 November until Christmas
Free Admission
Weston-super-Mare Town Centre
For more information contact: Weston BID - 01934 642404
emma.lincoln@wsmtcp.co.uk
Avon Wildlife Trust - Portishead Group Club Night - Illustrated talk by Helen
Mugridge "In Search of Gorillas"
Friday 28 November - 7.30pm
Folk Hall, High Street, Portishead
For more details: Cynthia Dorn, 01275 843 160
www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/events
St Peter's Church Christmas Fayre
Saturday 29 November - 10am-12noon
St. Peter's Church ,Church Road South, Portishead
For more details: Pauline 849540
The Theatre Orchard - The Bournville meets…Macbeth!
Performances in North Somerset
For more details: Becky Chapman 07952 619763
www.thetheatreorchard.org.uk
Markets
Weston Town Square Local Producers Market
Town Square, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 01934 642 404, Weston-super-Mare Town Centre Partnership. Facebook:
Weston BID. Twitter: @WestonBID
Bleadon Village Market
Coronation Hall, Bleadon
www.bleadonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Hutton Village Market
Hutton Village Hall, Hutton
www.huttonsomerset.org.uk
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Long Ashton Village Market
Long Ashton Community Centre Village Hall, Keedwell Hill
www.longashtonvillagemarket.co.uk
Uphill Market
Victory Hall, off Old Church Road, Uphill
For more details: June on 01934 418 184 or Nicola 01934 626 304
Winscombe Market
Community Centre, Sandford Road, Winscombe
www.winscombeca.org.uk
Food Market @ Seeley's
61 Hill Road, Clevedon, BS21 7PG
www.hillroadmarket.co.uk
Craft & Vintage Markets @ Seeley's
61 Hill Road, Clevedon, BS21 7PG
www.hillroadmarket.co.uk
Claverham Village Market
Claverham Village Hall, Bishops Road
For more details: 01934 838017
Health and Fitness
Go4Life - various events and activities
For more details: 01275 882 730, go4life@n-somerset.gov.uk
www.go4life.org
Leisure Centres
Find out what’s on at your local leisure centre
www.n-somerset.gov.uk/leisure
Libraries
Find out what’s on at your local library
www.n-somerset.gov.uk/mylocallibrary
Clubs and Societies
Nailsea Miners in association with Nailsea & Backwell Rotary Club
The George Public House, Backwell
For more details: Karen Jefferies, 01275 854 641
Male Choir rehearsals
Victoria Methodist Hall, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: 01934 529 728
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Portishead Choral Society
St Joseph's Church, West Hill, Portishead.
www.portisheadchoral.co.uk
Weston Organ and Keyboard Club monthly Concerts
Weston Football Club Winterstoke Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 9AA
www.westonorganclub.20m.com
"YABEEP" Natural Beekeeping Group
Claverham Village Hall, Bishops Road, Claverham
www.yabeep.blogspot.co.uk
Clevedon Art Club
St Mary’s Church Hall, Walton
http://www.clevedonartclub.co.uk/index.html
Theatres and Cinemas
The Playhouse Theatre
High Street, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: Box Office. 01934 645 544
www.theplayhouse.co.uk
The Blakehay Theatre
Wadham Street, Weston-super-Mare
For more details: Box Office, 01934 645 493
www.blakehaytheatre.ticketsource.co.uk
Curzon Cinema
46 Old Church Road, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
For more details: Box Office, 01275 871 000
www.curzon.org.uk
Local Attractions
Winter Gardens
www.parkwood-events.co.uk
Grand Pier
www.grandpier.co.uk
Puxton Park
www.puxton.co.uk
SeaQuarium
www.seaquarium.co.uk
Helicopter Museum
www.helicoptermuseum.co.uk
Weston Museum
http://westonmuseum.org
Noah's Ark Zoo
www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk
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and finally …
If you wish to advertise a leisure event in this listing, please email details to whatson@nsomerset.gov.uk. Publication will be subject to the team’s approval.
If your event involves the sale of alcohol, entertainment or provision of late night refreshment,
you may need to obtain a licence. Please contact North Somerset Council’s Licensing Team
on 01934 426 800 or email licensing@n-somerset.gov.uk for further information.
Any event must also be fully accessible to disabled people. Advice is available from the North
Somerset Disability Access Officer on 01934 634 989 or email anthony.rylands@nsomerset.gov.uk .
If you wish to hold an event on land owned and managed by North Somerset Council, you will
need to complete an Event Application form available on www.n-somerset.gov.uk .
The details on this listing are provided by event organisers and North Somerset Council takes
no responsibility for inaccurate information or for any inconvenience or financial loss due to
the rescheduling or cancellation of an event listed. For full website terms and conditions
please use the link below.
http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/Your+Council/Communication+and+information/websitetermsandconditions.htm
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North Somerset Council
Tel: 01934 626 982
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