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Staveley Feast Events – June 2012
Celebrate the Staveley Feast with a great range of events this June.
Monday 4th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Lady’s Causeway & John Lee’s Lane
Meet 10am for 10.30am start at Pavilion Cafe, Poolsbrook Country Park, S43 3WL. Walk lasts approx 2 hours
Railway Day at Hollingwood Hub
Hollingwood Hub, Works Road, Hollingwood, Staveley, S43 2PF
To celebrate the 120th Birthday of the opening of the Staveley Works Station (now the Hollingwood Hub carpark).
Staveley History Society and the Great Central Railway Society present a collection of photographs.
10am – 4pm, free admission.
‘Railway Trip from Sheffield to Chesterfield’ talk by Keith Grainger with special reference to Staveley Works and Staveley Central Stations.
7.30pm tickets £2 call 01246 477569, email info@hollingwood.org.uk or ask at Nona’s Coffee Shop
Lighting of Jubilee Beacon
Chesterfield Borough Council and Friends of Pools Brook Country Park event to celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee.
6pm – 8pm Children’s 1950’s Party – children are invited to dress up in 1950’s style, 8pm – 9.45pm musical entertainment, 9.55pm Councillor Chris Ludlow to signal the lighting of the beacon. Children’s Fair rides and game stalls; free climbing wall.
Pools Brook Country Park, Pavilion Drive, Staveley, S43 3WL.
Tuesday 5th June
Fund Raiser for Staveley Community Church Youth Camp
Bike rides from various locations including Staveley.
For more information contact Graham Nightingale 01246 555427 or graham@acm-uk.org
Friday 8th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Staveley Town Basin & Netherthorpe
Meet 6pm for 6.30pm start at Healthy Living Centre, Barlow Road, Staveley S43 3XR. Walk lasts approx 1 ½ hours
Saturday 9th June
Food and Craft Market
Staveley Hall Garden Centre, Staveley Hall Drive, Staveley, S43 3TN
Around 25 stalls selling local food and quality crafts
10am – 2pm free entry, dog friendly venue, refreshments
For more information see www.staveleygardencentre.co.uk or call 01246 477022
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Sunday 10th June
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Monday 11th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Staveley Town Basin & Trans Pennine Trail
Meet 10am for 10.30am start at Pavilion Cafe, Poolsbrook Country Park, S43 3WL. Walk lasts approx 1 ½ hours
Friday 15th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Lady’s Causeway & John Lee’s Lane
Meet 6pm for 6.30pm start at Healthy Living Centre, Barlow Road, Staveley S43 3XR. Walk lasts approx 1 ½ hours
Music and Real Ale Weekend
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band and Raw Brewery in partnership with Staveley Town Council
Speedwell Rooms, Inkersall Road, Staveley, S43 3JL
20 local beers and ciders ,entertainment by Riptide Band
Tickets £5 available in advance or on the door 7pm – 11.30pm
For more information see website www.freewebs.com/iccbb or call 01246 211671
Saturday 16th June
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Brass Contest
Brass solo, duet and quartet concert organised by Ireland Colliery Band in partnership with Staveley Town Council
Speedwell Rooms, Inkersall Road Staveley, S43 3JL
Contest starts at 11am.
Tickets £4available in advance or on the door
Selection of 20 local beers and ciders as part of Music and Real Ale weekend with Raw Brewery
More information www.frewebs.com/iccbb or call 01246 211671
Music and Real Ale Weekend
Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band and Raw Brewery in partnership with Staveley Town Council
20 local beers and ciders, entertainment ‘A Night at the Movies’ with Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Brass Band
Speedwell Rooms, Inkersall Road, Staveley, S43 3JL
Tickets £5 available in advance or on the door 7pm – 10pm
For more information see website www.freewebs.com/iccbb or call 01246 211671 or 07846 958778
Sunday 17th June
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
6th Annual Battle of the Bands
Brass band concert organised by Ireland Colliery Band in partnership with Staveley Town Council
Speedwell Rooms, Inkersall Road Staveley, S43 3JL
Contest starts at 10am and will finish around 6pm. Spectators welcome at anytime – ticket £5 in advance or on the door.
Selection of 20 local beers and ciders as part of Music and Real Ale weekend with Raw Brewery
More information www.frewebs.com/iccbb or call 01246 211671
Monday 18th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Poolsbrook village, Tom Lane & Nature Reserve Pond
Meet 10am for 10.30am start at Pavilion Cafe, Poolsbrook Country Park, S43 3WL. Walk lasts approx 2 hours
Tuesday 19th June
Crown Green Bowls Tournament
Staveley Hall Bowling Green, Staveley Hall, Staveley Hall Drive, Staveley, S43 3TN
Invited teams from local Crown Green Bowls clubs competing for the Bob Smith Trophy
Hosted by Staveley Hall Bowling Club in partnership with Staveley Town Council.
9.30am start, spectators free, refreshments available
Friday 22nd June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Cuckoo Way & Barrow Hill
Meet 6pm for 6.30pm start at Healthy Living Centre, Barlow Road, Staveley S43 3XR. Walk lasts approx 2 hours
Young Hearts Run Free
Independent Film – ‘Friendship, First Loves, Rebellion’ . Set against the backdrop of the violent miners’ strike of 1974, the film follows the story of a teenage romance in a Northern village. A soulful mix of 1970’s styles, romance, teenage rebellion and social gritty realism.
12A
7.30pm (94 mins running time) The Stables, Staveley Hall Drive, Staveley, S43 3TN
Tickets £3.50 - more information and tickets contact Staveley Town Council on 01246 473132 or see website www.staveleytowncouncil.gov.uk
Saturday 23rd June
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
St John the Baptist Church Garden Party
Community Centre (Parish Rooms), Church Street
11am – 1pm
Traditional fete by Staveley Parish Church – stalls, games and refreshments. All welcome, free entry.
Sunday 24th June
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Open 10am – 4pm
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Free admission, donations welcome, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Monday 25th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
King George V Playing Fields & Nature Reserve Pond
Meet 10am for 10.30am start at Pavilion Cafe, Poolsbrook Country Park, S43 3WL. Walk lasts approx 2 hours
Tuesday 26th June
Staveley Festival Market
Staveley Market Square comes alive to celebrate National Markets Fortnight with many of the usual stalls, street entertainment, including Punch and Judy, kiddie’s rides, face painting, cakes and an official opening of the new regular Tuesday market.
10am – 2pm – All welcome. Support your local market!
Friday 29th June
Free Led Walk by Eric Brooks of Mastin Moor Walking for Health Group
Nature Reserve Pond & King George V Playing Fields
Meet 6pm for 6.30pm start at Healthy Living Centre, Barlow Road, Staveley S43 3XR. Walk lasts approx 2 hours
Netherthorpe Indian Summer Evening
Speedwell Rooms, Staveley, S43 3JL
Diamond Jubilee Celebration – Bringing together British and Indian cultures for an evening of dance and food.
7pm – 10.30pm Tickets £5 per person in advance only – through Emma Overton, Finance Office, Netherthorpe School 01246 472220.
Saturday 30th June
Local Arts, Crafts and Food Fayre
Staveley Hall Garden Centre, Staveley Hall Drive, Staveley, S43 3TN
Local arts, quality crafts and local food (Farmers Market)
10am – 4pm free entry, dog friendly venue, refreshments
For more information see www.staveleygardencentre.co.uk or call 01246 477022
Chesterfield Canal Festival 2012
Staveley Town Basin, Staveley S43 3XZ
Entertainment includes - trip boats, dance, Segway rides, canoeing, rides, real ale bar.Round trips by boat, vintage bus and steam train to Barrow Hill Roundhouse. Official opening of the new canal basin by Duke of Devonshire at 10.30am. Evening concert with the Swing Commanders.
Free parking
For more information or to book boat ride or concert tickets call 01246 477569 or email festival@chesterfield-cana-trust.org.uk
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place, steam train running and other attractions. Round trips by boat, vintage bus and steam train to Chesterfield Canal Festival at Staveley Town Basin. Open 10am – 4pm, admission £5 adults and £3 concessions, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Sunday 1st July
Local Arts, Crafts and Food Fayre
Staveley Hall Garden Centre, Staveley Hall Drive, Staveley, S43 3TN
Local arts, quality crafts and local food (Farmers Market)
10am – 4pm free entry, dog friendly venue, refreshments
For more information see www.staveleygardencentre.co.uk or call 01246 477022
Chesterfield Canal Festival 2012
Staveley Town Basin, Staveley S43 3XZ
Entertainment includes - trip boats, dance, Segway rides, canoeing, rides, real ale bar. Round trips by boat, vintage bus and steam train to Barrow Hill Roundhouse.
Free parking
For more information or to book boat call 01246 477569 or email festival@chesterfield-cana-trust.org.uk
Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre
Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Staveley, S43 2PR
Britain's last surviving working Roundhouse - a truly enthralling and atmospheric place, steam train running and other attractions. Round trips by boat, vintage bus and steam train to Chesterfield Canal Festival at Staveley Town Basin.
Open 10am – 4pm, admission £5 adults and £3 concessions, cafe available for food and refreshments.
For more information see website www.barrowhill.org or call 01246 472450
Source:Staveley Town Council
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