What's On
July 2010
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1st July
  Chinese Night
The Old Station Goods Shed & Cafe, Masham
Chicken & Sweetcorn Soup. Crispy Duck Pancakes with Hoi Sin, Cucumber & Spring Onion.
Vegetable Spring Rolls. Prawn Crackers.
Szechwan Lo Mein (Chicken, mixed vegetables & noodles in a spicy bean sauce).
Tai Dop Voy (Pork balls with bamboo shoot bean sprouts & sweet & sour).
Vegetable Chop Suey.
Egg Fried Rice.
Fortune Cookie.
Served as a banquet £15.95 To book please call 01765 689569
1st July
7:30 PM
  Masham Players AGM
Masham Town Hall
All welcome - members new & old.
Come & join a group of vibrant amateur actors & see what you can offer to our group.
www.mashamplayers.co.uk
2nd July
  Art Course - Inspiration from the Masters.
Masham Methodist Church Hall
Tutor: Ian Scott-Massie
Suitable for all. Materials provided. Lunch provided
£40.00. For bookings contact The gallery, Masham. 01765 689554 www.mashamgallery.co.uk
3rd July
1:00 PM
  Thirn Charity Clay Shoot
Thirn, near Masham HG4 4AU
All welcome.
30 bird sporting layout.
Down the line.
Minimum £100 prize for overall winner.
Gun dog scurry & working tests.
Prizes also for farmer, local (within 2 miles), ladies & gamekeeper.
Fibre wads only
For more information phone 01677 460014 or 07887 744845
3rd July
6:00 PM
  Saint Paul's Healey Barbecue

Holly Tree Farm, Fearby
By kind invitation of Michael & Veronica Rowlatt
Steak or chicken or vegitarian sausage & burgers
Tickets £8.00 adults, £4.00 children under 12
Available from:- Basil Sturdy 689543, Ian Johnson 689456, Delia Richmond 658765,
Anne Ramsay 689278, Michael Rowlatt 689805, Jenny Beale 01677 460102

4th July
1:00 PM
  20th Burn Valley Run
Starts from Masham School.
1/2 Marathon starting at 1pm & Fun run starting at 11.30am
Please note there will be no entries on race day.
Closing date June 25th or when a maximum of 400 has been reached
visit www.burnvalleyrun.com for entry form, online information & results
6th July
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  Weekly Domino Drive
Masham Sports Association
Every Tuesday in Sports Pavillion
Tea, biscuits and raffle.
All welcome, entry £2.00
10th July
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Moth Trapping at Hackfall

Meet at the Woodland Trust Car Park on the Grewelthorpe to Masham Road.
Join Charles Fletcher for a morning learning about Hackfall Wood's night fliers.
Cost £3.00 per adult, under 16s free.
Note: Some paths are steep & can be muddy/slape.
You will need walking boots or similar sturdy footwear. Waterproofs. Warm layered clothing.
Come along on the day or book via the Nidderdale AONB 01423 712950 E-mail aonbevents@harrogate.gov.uk  www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/hackfall

11th July
  Yorkshire Dales Autograss Club
Club track located near Thornborough just off the B6267 3 miles from the A1
Facilities:- Catering & Refreshments, Toilets (Including disabled facilities), Trackside spectating (Including designated disabled area)
Admission:- Adults£6.00, OAP £3.00, Under 16s free with adult. Free parking.
Up to 75 action packed races starting at 10.30am
Meetings subject to weather conditions, please check our website before travelling.
www.ydautograss.com
11th July
10:00 AM
  Masham CC Hawkes Cup
Six a Side Tournament 2010, Recreation Ground, Masham.  Group One - Masham II, Thirsk, Richmond, South Kilvington.  Group Two - Masham I, Goldsborough, Middleham, Northallerton.   Food from 10am and Bar & BBQ from 12noon.  TV's set up for World Cup Final at 7.30pm.  Family Day Out.  Come and cheer your team and enjoy the day...........
12th July
7:15 PM
  Masham W.I.

Masham Town Hall
ACWW - Mrs Val Gladman 
Competition - Small piece of embroidery

12th July
7:15 PM
  Masham WI
Masham Town Hall
Diamonds: A talk by Miss Sarah Hardy
Competition - Small piece of Embroidery
Refreshments
All very welcome
13th July
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  Weekly Domino Drive
Masham Sports Association
Every Tuesday in Sports Pavillion
Tea, biscuits and raffle.
All welcome, entry £2.00
17th July
  Grewelthorpe Gala 2010

With a theme celebrating the World Cup South Africa 2010!
Gala starts 2pm - 4pm including.. Children's races * Fancy Dress Competition - South African theme - (Footballers, Wild animals, Cricketers etc!) * Teas * Tombola * Pimms Bar * Photographic Competition - entries to the Pimms Bar * Photo Quiz - Test your knowledge of the village! * Ice Creams * Bouncy Castle * Pet Show * Scratch Patch! - Find the treasure! * Shopping Trolley - Win it all! * Sheep Shearing * Maggot racing and much more!
Football form 4pm - all welcome (at the school)
BBQ and Grewelthorpe's very own talent contest!
BBQ from 6.30pm - bring your own food, tables, chairs and enjoy an evening on the green!
PLUS - Grewelthorpe's own X Factor!
All ages and acts welcome - from 7.30pm
Registration on the night.

17th July -- 18th July
  Masham Steam Fair

In its 45th fantastic year..
Contact Flo Grainger on 01765 689569   www.mashamsteamrally.com   email: oldstation@tiscali.co.uk

 

18th July
10:45 AM
  Steam Rally Weekend Church Service

St. Mary`s Church, Masham
Speaker:  Steve Laugher - `We are all cogs in the machinery of life`.
Everyone is welcome - please join us in this service of celebration.

 

18th July
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  Blood Donor Session
Masham Town Hall
Give Blood.
www.blood.co.uk
20th July -- 21st July
  Masham School Presents Oink!
All performances at Masham Town Hall.  Ticket Prices Adults £3.50 Children £2.00.  Please buy tickets from Masham School.  Also you can have a drink and biscuit in interval.  Performances Tuesday 20th July 2pm and 6pm and Wednesday 21st July at 6pm.
20th July
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  Weekly Domino Drive
Masham Sports Association
Every Tuesday in Sports Pavillion
Tea, biscuits and raffle.
All welcome, entry £2.00
21st July
10:00 AM
  Walk Out Well
Walking for health.  The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month outside the Community Office.  For further details contact Howard Charles on 01765 689178.
22nd July
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  Hackfall Volunteers
Hackfall Wood
Volunteers are needed to help with a range of on-site practical tasks.
Please bring suitable clothing/waterproofs, boots/wellies, and packed lunch/drink.
Under 18s welcome if accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Contact Paul Mosley, Hackfall Officer on 0845 2935847 paulmosley@eoodlandtrust.org.uk 
Thursday 22nd-path/scrub clearance work
23rd July -- 25th July
  Yorkshire Festival of Ales
At the Black Swan, Fearby.
24th July
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Public Open Day

Marfield Quarry, Near Masham off the A6108 Leyburn Road at HG4 4NX
Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete UK is throwing open the doors of its Marfield Quarry. Bring the family & see how the quarry works, how its future is being planned & how former workings have been turned into havens for wildlife... you'll be amazed at what you discover! Please wear sensible clothing & footwear.
See how aggregate is quarried - working demos of diggers & trucks - Fun activities for the kids - Display of site development plans - Back to nature, visit restored areas - Go on a wildlife treasure trail - Refreshments available - Free entry & free car parking.  
For more information please call 01765 689848 www.lafarge-aggregates.co.uk

24th July
7:00 PM
  The Merchant of Venice
Jervaulx Abbey.  Tickets £10, concessions £8 at the gate.  Enquiries: 0113 274 0461.
24th July
7:30 PM
  The Wensleydale Chorus Proudly Presents The Creation by Joseph Haydn

The performance is to be held at St John's Church East Witton. 
Tickets are £6.00, which include a light supper. Tickets are also available on the door or by calling 01969 622942 / 01969 663878.
Conductor - Stanley Roocroft MBE
Organist - Greg Smith
Soprano - Laura Ashton
Tenor - Robert Thompson
Bass - Jolyon Dodgson

24th July
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  Masham Young Farmers' Club presents The Premier 'P'Party

Learning to Listen, Ilton. HG4 4JY
Bar, Disco, Barbecue.
Tickets £5 with YFC Membership Card, £7 non FYC Members
Tickets available on the door
Under 18s MUST be accompanied
Come dressed up as anything beginning with 'P'
for more information visit our website www.mashamyfc.com or phone 07738 396215

27th July
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  Weekly Domino Drive
Masham Sports Association
Every Tuesday in Sports Pavillion
Tea, biscuits and raffle.
All welcome, entry £2.00
31st July -- 1st August
  Masham Yorkshire Day Markets
Masham Market Place
Special Yorkshire Fayre
Proceeds for Masham Christmas Lights
Contact John Todd 01765 689572