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Car Boot Sale: Sunday June 25th 2017

A Car Boot Sale this coming Sunday (25th June) on Slingsby’s sportsfield, from 7 am to 2 pm (weather and ground conditions permitting, of course).

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For information about the car boot sale dates for this year, please go to the sportsfield page HERE

Why not stay on afterwards and enjoy the Flower Festival and open Gardens? Details HERE

Soupa lunch 21st June 2017

Wednesday 21st June at 12 noon. Soupa lunch in Slingsby Methodist Schoolroom.  Come and enjoy soup, sandwiches and a pudding.  All welcome, especially seniors.
No charge, but donations are welcome. No need to book, but an idea of numbers is appreciated.  Contacts are Stephen & Rachel Prest 628277
and Trudy Carr 628302.  Transport is available.

(Please note there is no Soupa Lunch in July or August)

Slingsby Flower and Garden Weekend 24th-25th June 2017

Saturday 24th June  10.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Flower festival in Church and Chapel. The floral displays in the Church will be created by members of the Malton and District Flower Club and will show village life past and present.  The arrangements in the Chapel will be created by a group of our talented local flower arrangers and will depict Methodism in the Community.

Refreshments are available at the Chapel Schoolroom from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tickets – £3.00 for both venues – can be bought at the Church.

Sunday 25th June  10.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. The Flower Festival continues in Church and Chapel. Tickets £3.00

The Open Gardens programme takes place on Sunday from 1 – 5p.m. when 14 gardens will be open to explore and enjoy.

Ticket for Open Gardens only (with map for access) £4.00

Joint ticket for Open Gardens and Flower Festival £6.00

All tickets can be bought at the Church

Refreshments will be served in the Village Hall from 10.30 a.m on Sunday, where there will also be a display of art by local children.

The weekend will finish on Sunday with a joint Church/Chapel service at 6.30 p.m. in All Saints’ Church, preacher The Bishop of Selby.

Car parking throughout the weekend is available on the Village Sports Field (beside the Church) by kind permission of Slingsby Sports and Social Club.

The fullest details for the weekend (including the concert on Friday evening) are HERE

Slingsby Flower and Garden Weekend – Opening Concert 23rd June 2017

Friday 23rd June at 6.30 pm – concert at All Saints’ Church Slingsby. The Slingsby Flower and Garden weekend (full details HERE) starts with a concert featuring Slingsby School choir, soprano Jane Goldsmith, and Malton School Jazz Band.

Tickets for this event (please buy in advance), which will include wine and canapés are £5 and available from Slingsby Village Shop.

If you can’t buy in advance a few tickets will be available on the door, or can be reserved by ringing 01653 628982.

Wine and canapes served from 6.30 p.m. The concert starts at 6.45 p.m.

Hardcastle France, Chartered Accountants of Malton, have kindly sponsored this event.

“Organ Crawl” on Friday 16th June 2017

An “Organ Crawl” with Dr Philip Moore at Hovingham, Slingsby and Barton le Street on Friday 16th June 2017 from 6.20 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Philip Moore is kindly repeating his popular short organ recitals. He was for 25 years the organist and Master of the Music at York Minster, and lives locally.

The organ crawl will start at 6.20 p.m. at Hovingham church  for 20 minutes, then 7 p.m. at Slingsby Church for 20 minutes, and finally 7.40 p.m. at Barton le Street church for 20 minutes.

There is no charge, but donations at each church will be appreciated.

At 8 p.m. there will be a light supper in Barton village hall at £5 per head, including a glass of wine. It would help with catering to tell Sue Sutermeister on 01653 628313 if you would like supper, please.