Horncliffe Memorial Hall Committee aim to provide a safe, accessible space for the local and wider community to enjoy, encouraging social interaction and all the benefits that brings to the residents of the parish. We seek to welcome and support clubs, groups and charities in the local and wider area who contribute to the above.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS: November-December 2025
THURSDAY 06 NOVEMBER: HAS FILM EVENING: Doors and bar open from 6:45pm, film starts at 7:30pm. Open to members only but everyone is welcome to come along to a film and become a member on the evening. Membership is £10 for 9 films. Please contact Sue Worth on sue.worth@gmail.com for more information.
SUNDAY 09 NOVEMBER: BENCHMARK AT GRINHAMS WOOD TRUST: From 5:30-6:30PM. Progress report on the project and book launch. The trustees would also like to establish a definitive list of all those from our community who served during the 2nd World War. The names will be recorded on the plinth next to the Fishing Shiel Memorial. James Herriot will also be reading from his new book “Tweed Trail Challenge”.Licenced bar open.
THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER: CIDER TALK AND TASTING: 7PM-9PM. Andy May will share his knowledge of and enthusiasm for cider-making history, culture and processes, during a relaxed and entertaining evening of chat and tastings. £5 entry – includes a “welcome” drink and all other tasting samples. Payment on the door, but to help with drinks catering please contact Pauline via plenderleithp@gmail.com or by phoning 07458281466. Thank you.
THURSDAY 20 NOVEMBER: ACOUSTIC EVENING: 8PM-10PM. Come along for an open acoustic evening either to play or to listen. All welcome. Our regular monthly acoustic music night. Any genre of music welcome, blues, jazz, folk, rock, pop etc. as long as it’s mainly acoustic (electric piano / keyboard is OK). A very relaxed and supportive atmosphere and a good place to build your confidence and try out new material. £2 donation to cover hire of hall please. Bar available. This takes place on the third Thursday of every month apart from December.
THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER: HORNCLIFFE FOLK CLUB-doors open 7:30PM. Come along and enjoy an open Folk evening either to play or simply to listen. Entry £2 – includes a raffle ticket. Licensed bar. Contact Keith Giddens – 07484 145391 or Graham Ambrose – 01289 382577. Email – horncliffefolk@btinternet.com
SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER: COFFEE MORNING: 10:30am-12 NOON
SUNDAY 30 NOVEMBER: MEMORIAL HALL AGM: 4PM. Come along to hear how the Hall has been run during 2024-2025, learn about improvements made, the accounts and our plans for next year. This is your chance to ask questions and perhaps consider joining the Committee.
THURSDAY 04 DECEMBER: HAS FILM EVENING: Doors and bar open from 6:45pm, film starts at 7:30pm. Open to members only but everyone is welcome to come along to a film and become a member on the evening. Membership is £10 for 9 films. Please contact Sue Worth on sue.worth@gmail.com for more information.
SATURDAY DECEMBER 06: FOOLS GOLD – THE CHRISTMAS SHOW: Doors open 7PM, show starts 7:30PM. A magical Christmas Event with the wonderful Fool’s Gold.
The marvellous acoustic musicians whose shows combine stories – that’s the stories about the songs – live music and projected visuals with live performances of the songs. All the shows feature a mixture of original and well-known music, joining in is virtually mandatory! Tickets £15 ( includes a glass of mulled wine and mince pies) available by e-mailing bookings@horncliffememorialhall.org.uk or call Eileen – 07742941347. Or pay on the door. Licenced bar.
THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER: HAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP: 6:30pm-9:30pm. 3 hours guided session with Mark Inwood creating a beautiful Christmas wreath to take home. Base and dried materials provided but please bering your own evergreen foliage or other decorations. Light refreshments provided. Bar open. Cost £10. Numbers limited to 20. To reserve your place contact Sue Worth on 07811360600/sueworth@gmail.com and send your payment to Horncliffe Arts Society, 82-63-23, Ac. No. 10032512 with your name as reference.
