Hovingham Village Market, with local food, rural crafts & community café, on Saturday 6th May 2017 from 10.30am to 1.30pm.
The Market website is HERE, it’s also on Facebook and Twitter
Thursday 4th May from 10 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. at Slingsby Methodist Chapel Schoolroom.THE SLINGSBY TEA SPOT. A cuppa, a chat, cake and company. Everyone welcome.
If you need a lift please contact Louise Hayes on 01653-628064.
Allotments by Neil Marshall
Sowers and Growers meet on Tuesday 2nd May at 7pm in Slingsby Village Hall . Cost £1.50. All are welcome. Seedlings and plant swap. Please bring anything you have spare, but don’t worry about coming empty handed!
The first Slingsby car boot sale of 2017 will be taking place this Bank Holiday Monday (May 1st) on Slingsby’s sportsfield, from 7 am to 2 pm (weather and ground conditions permitting, of course).
Satnav -use YO62 4AW
For information about the car boot sale dates for this year, please go to the sportsfield page HERE
(We hope you may stay on to enjoy the village scarecrows and our May Day celebrations -music, dancing, stalls, refreshments. For details of what’s going on in and around the village in the next week, please look at our events calendar HERE)
Saturday 29th April (from 12 noon) to Monday 1st May. Once again, Friends of Slingsby School have organised the Scarecrow Festival, to adorn the village with a mix of handmade modern and traditional interpretations of the Scarecrow, shown in a variety of forms to amuse and delight.
Scarecrows are displayed around the village and Scarecrow trails are available to buy for £2 from the FoSS ‘pop up’ café in the Methodist Chapel, from Robin Hood Caravan Park or from the Village Shop.
The pop up café will run from 12 noon to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, serving refreshments and home made cake and savouries, and will run alongside a ‘pre loved’ children’s stall.
As the Scarecrow Festival runs into May Day Monday, its is joined by the traditional May Day festivities which take place on the Green.