What's On
February 2012
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1st February
  Junior Rendezvous
Masham Methodist chapel, 6-7pm
For fun, games, crafts and much more
For ages 6-11
If you are interested please call Hazel Booth on 01765 689809
1st February -- 4th February
7:30 PM
  Fearby & District Pantomime Society - - Beauty & the Beast

Tickets: Adult £7.00 Children £4.00 
Available from Mashamshire Community Office - 01765 680 200 - between 10.00am and 3.00pm.

Evening performances Wednesday 1st - Saturday 4th February.  Saturday matinee at 2pm.    
Saturday evening performance is sold out, but tickets available for the other shows.  

1st February
8:00 PM
  Pie & Quiz Night
White Bear, Masham
£10.00 each, includes supper & quiz.
2nd February
11:00 AM
  Mashamshire Community Library Opens
The Library will re-open in its new space at the Community Office.   
Come along and help support our new Community Library.
2nd February
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  Masham 11-16 Drop-in
The School Room (Behind the Methodist Church.)
Every Thursday from February 2nd
4th February
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  RNLI S.O.S Join Our Biggest Fundraising Day.
Masham Town Hall
Sup Our Soups, Sample Our Sandwiches, Savour Our Sweets. 
Coffee - Tea - Scones
Souvenirs
Support the RNLI for SOS day.
4th February
10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
  Traidcraft 2012

Masham Methodist Church Hall
Fairly traded goods include; Tea*Coffee*Chocolate*Breakfast cereals*Dried fruits*
Nuts*Rice*Sugar*Honey*Stationery*Greetings cards*Household products* & many other items.
Stalls include crafts from around the world.
All Are Welcome

4th February
10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
  Coffee Morning
Masham Methodist Church
Books & Gifts, Cakes & Home Produce, Traidcraft Stall
5th February
10:45 AM
  A Family Service for Candlemas
St. Mary's Masham
7th February
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
7th February
7:30 PM
  Masham Photographic Club

King's Head Conference Room.
Coldstones Cut & 20/20 Vision presented by Paul Harris.
Paul is a well known photographer & he last visited the club in 2007. He has been very busy with some exciting projects & tonight he will be talking to us & showing photos of two of these.
Non members are welcome to all meetings & a nominal charge of £3.00 is requested.
Come along & give us a try.

7th February
7:30 PM
  Masham Players are pleased to announce an Open Reading (with a view to casting) of Calendar Girls.
Masham Town Hall
If interested contact Julie Prescott on 01765 640093
or visit www.mashamplayers.co.uk
7th February
7:30 PM
  Masham Golf Club Tuesday Dominoes
In the Club House
All members & guests welcome. 
for more information contact Pauline or Richard Howard on 01765 688649
9th February
6:00 PM
  Pop Connection
Concert with the Children of Masham & Kell Bank Schools 
St Mary's Church, Masham  
Tickets £4.00 or £10.00 for a family from: 
Masham School (01765 689 200)
Kell Bank School (01765 689 410) 
The Vicarage (01765 689 255)
11th February
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM
  Saint Paul's Churchyard Project
Saint Paul,s Healey
People are needed to assist with monthly Saturday & midweek morning voluntary work to continue to tidy up our Churchyard including:- Brash clearance, hollow filling (Not the oblong ones!) Fence work.  
Refreshments provided.
All very welcome, there's a job for everyone!
11th February
4:00 PM
  Over 60's Party
Masham Town Hall 
Meal & Musical Entertainment 
Tickets priced at £5.00 before Thursday 9th February from the Community Office (Tel: 01765 680 200) 
Please bring a wrapped prize 
12th February
4:00 PM
  A Celebration of Wholeness and Healing

St Paul's Healey

This is an opportunity to pray for individuals and communities who are in need, and for those present, if they wish, to receive the laying on of hands for healing for themselves or on behalf of someone else.

13th February
7:15 PM
  Masham WI

Town Hall
With speaker Joy Reardon of Ripon Community LINK
Working with people with learning disabilities
Competition: A handcrafted item
Enjoy varied speakers and friendly company

14th February -- 15th February
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  Acorns Pre-School Holiday Club
For Children aged 2 to 11 years 
The Queen of Hearts: Baking Jam Tarts, Making Valentines Cards, Creating Crowns, Role Play,   Games and lots, lots more......
Booking forms available from Acorns Pre-School and Mashamshire Community Office  
Tel: 01765 680 200
Half day: £12.00  
Full day: £21.45
14th February
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
14th February
7:30 PM
  Masham Local History Group

Masham Town Hall.
Farming in Mashamshire Mike Keeble.
Mike is a well-known farming commentator & author who has a vast knowlege of farming, especially in Yorkshire.
£3.00 is charged for non-members which includes refreshments.
Secretary Christine Greensit telephone 01765 689711 email christine.greensit@tiscali.co.uk

15th February
4:25 AM - 5:30 PM
  Julian Smith, MP Surgery

If you would like to see Julian, please book an appointment:
e-mail: julian.smith.mp@parliament.uk  
Tel: 0207 219 7145 
www.juliansmithmp.com 

Town Hall

16th February
10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  Hackfall Volunteers - Path/Stream Work

Meet at the Woodland Trust Car Park on the Masham to Grewelthorpe Road.
Are you interested in help[ing conserve the wildlife, landscape & beauty of Hackfall?
Volunteers are needed with a range of on-site practical tasks. Have fun get outdoors, get fit & enjoy Hackfall.
Please bring suitable/waterproof clothing, wellies & packed lunch/a drink. Under 18s welcome if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
For further information contact Paul Mosley, Hackfall Officer, 0845 2935847
email paulmosley@woodlandtrust.org.uk

18th February
  Hands On Bread Masterclass
Swinton Park Cookery School
Join Rosemary Shrager for a day of perfecting your bread making skills.
£215 per person
For more information phone 01765 680900 or www.swintonpark.com
21st February
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 February
7:30 PM
  Masham Photographic Club

King's Head Conference Room.
Reality Photography presented by Nigel Whitfield.
We are so pleased to have a return visit from Nigel Whitfield. He is continuing with his freelance work & this evening is going to be a great one.
Non members are welcome to all meetings & a nominal charge of £3.00 is requested.
Come along & give us a try.  

21st February
7:30 PM
  Masham Golf Club Tuesday Dominoes
In the Club House
All members & guests welcome. 
for more information contact Pauline or Richard Howard on 01765 688649
22nd February
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  Skipton Building Society Open Day

Find out about a range of products including savings, mortgages, home insurance, life planning,  funeral planning and will writing  
Meet the Bedale Branch Manager, Maree Johnson and Financial Adviser, Amanda Robinson 
Committee Room, Masham Town Hall 

25th February
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  "New to You" Toy and Clothes Sale

High quality, 2nd hand toys and clothes for sale  
Masham Town Hall 
Entry: £1.00 
30% of profits from sales to Acorns
If you would like your items to be included in the sale, please call into Acorns Pre-School or contact Lara Theakston on 01765 689 071, e-mail: lara.theakston@gmail.com     

28th February
9:30 AM - 12:00 AM
  Saint Paul's Churchyard Project
Saint Paul,s Healey
People are needed to assist with monthly Saturday & midweek morning voluntary work to continue to tidy up our Churchyard including:- Brash clearance, hollow filling (Not the oblong ones!) Fence work.  
Refreshments provided.
All very welcome, there's a job for everyone!
28th February
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
28th February
7:30 PM
  Masham Local History Group

Masham Town Hall.
For better preventing the horrid crime of murder: gibbets, dissection & the bodies of executed criminals. Dr Sarah Tarlow.
Dr Sarah tarlow is senior lecturer in Archaelogy at Leicester University. between the sixteenth & the nineteenth century people convicted of particularly serious crimes could be sentenced not only to death but also to various post-mortem punishments, principally public dissection by by anatomists or being displayed in a gibbet cage. This talk will look some interesting, & rather goulish, archaelogical & historic evidence for the treatment of the criminal corpse.
£3.00 is charged for non-members which includes refreshments.
Secretary Christine Greensit telephone 01765 689711 email christine.greensit@tiscali.co.uk