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Events in Pickering & District

If you would like any more details about any of the events
listed here please contact the Beacon.

Ryedale Walking Group
All walks meet Pickering Pool for car share unless otherwise stated. In case of bad weather or for further information please contact either Nigel or Martin. Car sharing and the use of public transport are encouraged. All walkers are asked to bring spare shoes if accepting lifts. If you do require a lift please contact either Nigel or Martin in advance. Please ring either Nigel or Martin if you prefer to meet at the start of the walk rather than at Pickering Pool car park. Please note that all distances are approximate. The annual fee of £3 is due in January. All walkers are expected to wear walking boots and suitable clothing and bring their own food and drink when necessary. Walkers are responsible for their own health and safety.
June
2nd	1.00pm	Pickering Castle with Penny. 5.5 mls. Easy. Meet Pickering Castle.
5th	9.00am	Wharram Percy & Thixendale with Doug. 8.1 mls. Moderate. Wharram CP. Bella Farm 9.30am.
10th	6.30pm	Local evening walk with Pauline. 6 mls. Easy. Meet Pickering Pool.
12th	9.00am	Goathland Crosses walk with Martin. 11.8 mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Goathland CP 9.35am.
17th	6.30pm	Evening walk with Nigel. Thornton-le-Dale. 6 mls. Easy. Meet Thornton CP.
19th	9.00am	Coneysthorpe Banks (Howardian Hills ) with John. 9.5 mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Roadside CP 9.30am.
24th	6.30pm	Local evening walk. 6mls. Easy. Meet Keld Head, Pickering.
26th	3.00am	Lyke Wake Walk with Martin. 40 mls. Challenging +. Meet Pickering Pool. Back up support provided on this walk. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.
27th	9.00am	Commondale & Charltons with Alf. 10.7 mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Roadside parking west of Commondale.10.00am.
July
1st	5.55pm	Kirby Misperton to Pickering with Phil. 8mls. Easy. Coastliner bus, Eastgate Square 5.55pm. Start Flamingo Land entrance 6.15 pm.
3rd	10.00am	Lockton & Bridestones with Sam. 7.5 mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Lockton Cemetery 10.15am.
8th	6.30pm	Local evening walk with Martin. 6 mls. Easy. Meet Swainsea Lane, South.
10th	9.30am	Ravenscar & Peak Alum Works with Steve. 4 or 6.5 mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Station Square 11.00am.
18th	9.00am	Carlton Moor & Raisdale Moor with Nigel. 9.7mls. Moderate+. Start Lord Stones Cafe 10.00am.
22nd	6.30pm	Local evening walk with Pauline. 6mls. Easy. Meet Pickering Castle.
24th	9.00am	Cockayne & Bransdale with Sam. 10mls. Moderate+. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Cockayne.
August
1st	10.30am	The Moorlands of Wass, Scawton and Byland with Phil. 10mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Tom Smith's Cross.
5th	6.30pm	Local evening walk. 6mls. Easy. Meet Ruffa Lane, East.
8th	9.00am	Hutton le Hole & Lastingham Crosses with Martin. 9.2mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Hutton le Hole CP.
12th	6.30pm	Evening walk with Colin. 5mls. Easy. Meet Kirkbymoorside Market Place.
15th	9.00am	Newton on Ouse & Beningbrough Hall with Pauline. 10.6mls. Moderate. Meet Pickering Pool. Start Wood Farm (SE539581) 10.00am. Sug. car share £3.40 pp.
19th	6.30pm	Local evening walk. 5mls. Easy. Meet Pickering Pool.
21st	8.00am	Leyburn Shawl & Redmire with Phil for the Wensleydale Railway & Beer Festival.10.5 mls. Moderate. Start Leeming Railway St. 9.25am Booking £8.
28th	12.30pm	Helmsley Riverside Walk with Steve. 4mls. Easy. 128 bus from Ropery. Parking at BATA store on Sawmill Lane. Start Ryegate Junction/ Saw Mill Ln.
30th	9.00am	Annual Challenge Walk with Andrew & Nigel.Appleton Le Moors, Hutton le Hole, Lastingham, Rosedale & Cropton. 17mls. Meet Pick. Pool. Finish 6.00pm.
September
2nd	6.30pm	Local evening walk. 3.5mls. Easy. Meet Keld Head.

Town Guided Walks

Contact 01751 473791 for further information and details. Start / inquiries / payment £1.50 at the Tourist Information Office. Other themed walks as announced.
Walks continue until October 25th. 10.30 until noon around the historic town centre. (1½ hours for 1½ miles) from the Tourist Information Centre.
Guided walks to Newbridge through natural and former industrial landscapes along Pickering Beck. June 13th, July 11th and August 8th. 2.30-4.30pm (2 miles). Strong shoes or boots essential.

White Rose Walks
Are you looking for a smaller walking group where you don't have to queue for ages to climb a stile or squeeze through a kissing gate? Where you don't have to keep up with the fastest, where you can take your dog and stop occasionally to admire wild flowers? Walks where you have time to watch birds, take photographs, chat to someone or walk on in silence - just as you please! White Rose Walking group welcome anybody who is eager to explore the footpaths around Pickering and the Ryedale area or to venture further afield in the Wolds, Dales or Lakes. There are also weekend walks and short walking holidays with one or two night stays. There is no charge except when the minibus is used. Email: pickeringwalks@yahoo.co.uk
Full programme available from Tourist Information.
June
1st	7.00pm	Evening walk. 4mls. Meet castle.
3rd	9.30am	Warter Walk (on the Wolds ) 11mls. Meet Ropery. £3 for minibus.
8th	7.00pm	Evening walk. 5mls. Meet Ruffa Lane (corner of Whitfield Avenue).
14th	7.00pm	Evening walk. 5mls. Meet Recreation Road.
17th	9.30am	Hawnby. 8mls. Meet Ropery. £3 for minibus.
27th	9.30am	Teesdale. 8mls. Meet Ropery. £5 for minibus.
Short Walking Holidays in 2010
July	Lake District. 2 days / 1 night.
September	Southern Scotland. 4 days / 3 nights.

National Trust - Ryedale Centre

For detailed information please contact Janet Bailey email: janet@rwpswinton.freeserve.co.uk

3rd	7.30pm	KMS Camera Club. British Legion KMS. Best of the Year Prints.
5th		Ryedale Charities Together. Rail and Trail Walk.
6th	7.00pm	Appleton-le-Moors Film Society. "Gomorra"
10th-12th		Pickering Sixties Festival. info at www.pickering60sfestival.co.uk
12-13th		North Yorks Moors Railway. Celebration of the 'Swinging Sixties' in Heartbeat country, with a groovy mix of period locomotives, vehicles and displays with live music along the railway.
13th	11.00am	Pick. & Dist. Motor Club. Cow House Bank. Allcomers Easy Trial. Adult/Youth
23rd	7.30pm	Pick. & Dist. Flower Club. WRVS. Hungate. Club outing, Rewela Cottage, Skewsby.
26th	1.00pm	Pick. & Dist Motor Club. Riseborough. Grass Track. Adult/ Youth. Solo/ Sidecar.

1st - 10th		Civic Society Community Week.
4th	7.00pm	Appleton le Moors Film Society. In the Loop.
10-11th		North Yorks. Moors Railway. Vintage Vehicle Weekend. Combining Historic trains with a number of classic vintage vehicles on display along the railway.
18th	11am - 4pm	Teddy Bears Picnic. Pickering Castle.
25th	1.00pm	Pick. & Dist. Motor Club. Riseborough. Grass Track. Adult Only Solo/Sidecar.
28th	7.30pm	Pick. & Dist. Flower Club. WRVS, Hungate. Practice night, Leaf Manipulation.

1st	7.00pm	Appleton le Moors Film Society. Looking for Eric.
8th	11.00am	Pick. & Dist. Motor Club. Kilburn. Allcomers Easy Trial. Adult/ Youth Solo/ Sidecar.
15th	1.00pm	Pick. & Dist. Motor Club. Riseborough. Grass Track. Adult/ Youth Solo/ Sidecar.
25th	7.30pm	Pick. & Dist. Flower Club. WRVS, Hungate. Craft night with Jane Wotherspoon. 'Flowers with a Difference.'
29th	1.30-4.30pm	Pickering & Dist. Hort. Soc. Open Show. Memorial Hall.

SEPTEMBER

4th -12th	10am until 5pm daily	Vale of Pickering Art Club. Annual Exhibition in the Memorial Hall. Free.
5th	11.00am	Pick. & Dist. Motor Club. Kilburn. Allcomers Easy Trial. Adult/ Youth.

Services on Sundays:-	8am	Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer)
	10am	Sung Eucharist (Common Worship Order 1)
	6pm	Evensong

Services Every Sunday at 10.30am and 6.00pm. Details always shown on the notice board outside the church.
June 13th	10.30am	United service at the United Reformed Church
June 20th	10.30am	Family service with Rev. Peter Cross
June 27th	10.30am	United service at the Parish Church

Every Sunday at 10.30 : On the first Sunday of the month will include Holy communion.

	10.00am and 7.30pm.	Holy Days Mass
Saturday	11.00am	Confessions
Usual times of Masses on Weekdays: Tuesday 7.00pm, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9.30am, Saturday 12.00 noon

Services Every Sunday at 10.30am and 6.15pm.
Every Sunday	10.30am	Worship	The Meeting House Castlegate, Pickering
Every Third Thursday	12.30pm

Every Sunday	10.30am	Worship	Meetings are held in the Community Infants School Hall on Ruffa Lane, Pickering.
	6.30pm

EVERY MONDAY.

COFFEE MORNING
10.00 - 12.30pm. British Legion, Champley's Yard.

CROQUET
Ryedale Sports Club. 2.00pm.

STAPE SILVER BAND
Junior practice. 6.30pm. Bandroom, Outgang Rd.

THORNTON BRIDGE AND SOCIAL CLUB
7.30pm. Hill Institute. Thornton Dale.

WRVS
9.30am. Movement Classes. Easy exercise for beginners.

HATHA YOGA
9.30-11.00am. Middleton Village Hall. £20 for 4 weeks.

HATHA YOGA
7 - 8pm. Memorial Hall.

MONDAY TO THURSDAY

POTTER HILL PLAYGROUP
9.00am - 11.30am. For children from 2 ½ years to school age. Rear of Methodist Chapel.

COFFEE MORNING
Royal British Legion, Champley’s Yard. 10.00am to 12.30pm.

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

NEXT STEPS MENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
9am - 4pm. 7, Church St. Norton, Malton.

KIRKBY KIDS CLUB
During Term Time - Weekdays. Child Care for Children 3-14 years. 8.0 - 9.00am. 3.00-6.00pm.

MONDAY & TUESDAY

FLEAMARKET, CRAFT & GIFT FAIR
Liberal Club. 10am - 4pm.

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

WRVS
Home made 2 course lunches.

MONDAY & THURSDAY

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
support Group. 7.15-9.00pm. Friends Meeting House.

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY

PICKERING PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
9.10 to 11.40am. Children from 2 ½ years. £4.50 per session. Hallgarth, Pickering.

SINNINGTON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Sessions: 9.10 - 11.40am & 12.40 - 3.10pm. Sinnington Village Hall.

EVERY SECOND MONDAY OF THE MONTH.

RYEDALE FRIENDSHIP GROUP
7.30pm. Memorial Hall.

ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY
(Ryedale & Whitby Branch). Drop-In 2-4pm. Pickering Library.

EVERY THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH.

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
7.00pm. Memorial Hall.

EVERY FOURTH MONDAY OF THE MONTH.

RYEDALE FRIENDSHIP GROUP ‘PUB LUNCH’
12.30pm.

EVERY TUESDAY.

PARENT & TODDLER GROUP
10 - 11.40. Sinnington Village Hall.

WHIST CLUB
St Joseph’s RC Church, Potter Hill. 2.00pm. Entrance £1.00.

CROQUET
Ryedale Sports Club. 2.00pm.

WOMEN'S NETWORK FOR EVERYONE
2.15pm. Methodist Hall.

CHURCH4U
for anyone who might be interested in finding out more about the Christian faith but isn't too keen on church! We are a group of local Christians, currently meeting weekly in one another's homes, exploring together how to live as a church in our local community.

LIFELINE DISABLED GROUP
1.30pm - 3.30pm.

IVENGAR YOGA
7.30-9.00pm Beginners. WRVS Hungate Centre. School term only.

SLIMMING WORLD
Memorial Hall. 6.00pm

RYE WRITERS
Creative writing. WRVS Hungate Centre. 2.15-4.15pm.

TINY TOTS
9.30am - 11.00am. For parents/carers and their babies/toddlers up to 16 months. Rear of Methodist Chapel.

KIRBYMISPERTON BRIDGE CLUB
Beansheaf Hotel 7.15pm Ent. Fee £1.20.

STAPE SILVER BAND
Senior practice. 7.30pm. Bandroom, Outgang Rd.

INTRO PLAYGROUP
9.45 to 11.15am. Children 18 months to 2½ yrs. (playgroup entry). £2.50 per session. Hallgarth, Pickering.

SALSA CLASSES
Memorial Hall. Beginners 7.45-9.15pm. Classes 9.15-10.15pm.

DANCE-TASTIC AEROBICS
Recreation Club. 7.30 to 8.30pm. 18yrs+

CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Pickering Library. 9.30 - 12.30pm .

CREATIVE FRIENDSHIPS
Friends Meeting House. 10-12pm.

EVERY FIRST AND THIRD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.

CANCER PATIENTS
their family, friends and carers are invited to meet Specialist staff and experienced volunteers for support and information at this friendly drop-in service. 10.30am - 2.30pm. Library and Information Centre.

EVERY SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.

PICKERING IN BLOOM
7.30pm. Station Hotel.

PICKERING PATCHES
10.00am to 3.00pm. Recreation Club. £2.00.

WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
7.00pm. United Reformed Church.

PROBUS CLUB
12.30pm. Lunch and Meeting at Forest and Vale Hotel.

EVERY SECOND AND FOURTH TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.

TUESDAY GROUP
7.30pm. Methodist Church Hall.

EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY

PILATES
9-10am. Cedar Barn, Thornton Road. £5 a session or £27 for 6 sessions.

EVERY WEDNESDAY.

TEDDY BEAR PLAYGROUP
9.30 to 11.00am. Children aged 0-18 months. £1.50 per session. Hallgarth, Pickering.

NEXT STEPS SUPPORT GROUP
10.00am - 11.30am. Friends Meeting House, Castlegate

BUSY BRUSHES
Painting for Pleasure. 1.00 - 4.00pm. Memorial Hall.

DANCE-TASTIC AEROBICS
Pickering Memorial Hall from 4 to 9.00pm depending on age.

RYEDALE SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE GROUP
7.30pm Pickering Parish Hall, Hallgarth.

CAMPANOLOGY
7.30pm. St. Peter & St. Paul.

CROQUET
Ryedale Sports Club. 2.00pm - 5pm & 5pm - 8pm.

SWIMMING CLUB

TENNIS SESSIONS
Ryedale Sports Club, Thornton Dale Road. 6.30pm.

WEDNESDAY FRIENDSHIP GROUP
Social club open to everyone, especially over 50’s. 2-4pm. at the WRVS Hungate Centre.

EVERY WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY

JUDO CLUB. N.R.L.C. Pickering. Age 8 years +. 7.30-8.30pm. Contact 01751 431744.

EVERY FIRST WEDNESDAY

MIDDLETON, AISLABY & WRELTON WOMAN’S INSTITUTE
Middleton Village Hall. 7.15pm.

RYEDALE AQUARIST SOCIETY
Bay Horse Hotel.

EVERY FIRST AND THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH

ROTARY CLUB of PICKERING & DISTRICT
Forest & Vale. 1st - 3rd Wed. At 12.30pm and last Wed. at 7.00pm.

PICKERING INVESTMENT CLUB
Meetings at 7.30pm.

EVERY SECOND WEDNESDAY IN THE MONTH.

RYEDALE JAZZ CLUB
Beansheaf Hotel, Malton Rd. 8pm.

RYEDALE FLOWER & GARDENING CLUB
Appleton le Moors Village Hall.

EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY IN THE MONTH.

PICKERING FLOOD DEFENCE GROUP
7.00pm. Education Room, Beck Isle Museum.

VALE OF PICKERING ART CLUB
Memorial Hall. 7.00pm - 9.00pm.

EVERY FOURTH WEDNESDAY IN THE MONTH.

PICKERING & DISTRICT FLOWER CLUB
7.30pm.WRVS Centre.

EVERY LAST WEDNESDAY

ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY
Luncheon Club at the Hall Hotel, Thornton Le Dale. This is for people with dementia and their carers.

EVERY THURSDAY.

COUNTRY MARKET
Baking / Crafts / Plants etc. 9.45-11.45am. WRVS Hungate Centre.

BRIDGE
7.15pm. WRVS Hungate Centre.

BINGO
7.30pm. Recreation Club.

PICKERING SCRABBLE CLUB
Crossways Hotel. 2.00pm.

PICKERING RUNNING CLUB

STAPE SILVER BAND
Senior practice. 7.30pm. Bandroom, Outgang Rd.

COMMUNITY LEISURE CIRCUIT TRAINING
N.R.L.C. 7.45 to 9.00pm.

PICKERING ATHLETICS TRAINING SESSIONS
(9 + years). N.R.L.C. 7.30 to 8.45pm.

GENTLE YOGA
Memorial Hall. 3 classes from 9.30am - 3.30pm.

IYENGAR YOGA
7.30pm. Memorial Hall.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION CLASSES
7.30 - 9.30pm. Memorial Hall.

WRVS
Alternate Thursdays 2-4pm. Calligraphy & Chinese Art.

WRVS
Contract Bridge.

FIRST THURSDAY IN THE MONTH

FARMERS’ MARKET
Market Place, Pickering.

VICTORY LODGE OF FREEMASONS
Masonic Hall, Bridge Street.

EVERY FIRST & THIRD THURSDAYS IN THE MONTH.

CAMERA CLUB
Royal British Legion Club, Kirkbymoorside. 7.30pm.

PICKERING IN-TOUCH CLUB
Meetings at Ings Garth Community Centre. 2pm - 4pm.

EVERY SECOND THURSDAY IN THE MONTH.

JULIAN MEETINGS
2.00pm. Readings, silence.

DOMINO DRIVE
Newton Village Hall. 7.30pm £1 to include tea & biscuits. Until Easter.

EVERY THIRD THURSDAY IN THE MONTH.

MOTHERS UNION
St Peter & St Paul Church Hall. 7.30pm.

EVERY FOURTH THURSDAY

SOCIAL EVENT
Newton Village Hall. 7.30pm. £2 to include tea & biscuits.

EVERY FRIDAY.

TINY TOTS & TINY TOTS PLUS

from birth. 9.30am - 11am. Rear of Methodist Chapel.

RYEDALE CHORAL UNION
7.30pm. Methodist Church Room, Potter Hill, Pickering.

NEXUS
7.45pm. Bar Night, Downe Arms, Wykeham.

FRIDAYS STAY & PLAY GROUP
9.30– 11.00am. Friends Meeting House.

EVERY SATURDAY.

COFFEE MORNING
10.00-12.30pm. British Legion, Champley's Yard.

SPANISH CLUB
10.30 - 12.30pm. Friends Meeting House. Weekly Conversation.

WALKING GROUP
Details in Tourist Information Office.

WRVS
Cafe.

THIRD SATURDAY IN THE MONTH.

PICKERING LACE MAKERS
10.00am-3.00pm. Middleton Village Hall.

LAST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH.

RYEDALE EMBROIDERS GUILD
Workshop 10am. - Speaker 2pm. Wrelton Village Hall. Please bring packed lunch.

EVERY SUNDAY.

TENNIS SESSIONS
Ryedale Sports Club, Thornton Dale Road. 10.30am.

JUNIOR CRUSADERS
(Term time only) For school years 6-10 (10-14) year olds. 10.00 am. Methodist Church.

SENIOR CRUSADERS
for school years 10-13. Term time only. A varied and lively programme which explores the Christian faith, relating it to today’s world.

SAT-NAV
for ages 13-6th form. Methodist Church 10.30am.

SUNDAY SCHOOL
4-10 yrs (except on Family Service Sundays and School Holidays). Pickering Methodist Church.

FILM SOCIETY
Various dates. 7.30pm. FMH, Castlegate.

BUCK INN, WRELTON
Quiz night. 9.00pm. Free.

EVERY THIRD SUNDAY

T-TIME GROUP
Memorial Hall. 4pm onwards.