Events and Groups November 2025

Events

Kick start your Christmas with “The Joy of Christmas Fair”, 

a wonderful opportunity to browse and buy from over 70 local businesses selling Arts, Crafts, Food and unique gifts.

£5 Entry per adult, children FREE. £20 per child to meet Santa.

 Tickets: scan the QR code.

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Quiz Night at the Shoulder of Mutton

Thursday 6th November at 7 for 7.30pm

Entry £3 per person

Quiz master Mick Wake

Raffle (donations welcome)

Raising funds for Longhorsley Village Hall

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The Longhorsley Village Ball

Last chance to buy - ball tickets available until 10th November

Groups

More details about all groups are in the Groups Supplement that was distributed with the September 2021 edition of the newsletter.
Extra copies are available on the Back Copies page.

Longhorsley WI

Our next Meeting on Thursday 6th November will be, once again, a Members Craft Night. This will be lead by our very own Craft Instructor Laurelie. 

For any information about the WI please contact:

Audrey Wiggins, 788692 or swigginsa@btinternet.com, or Sally Woolley, 788869 or sallyannewoolley@yahoo.co.uk.

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Ladies Lunch Group

The next Ladies Lunch will be on Tuesday the 18th November at The Granby in Longframlington at the usual time of 12.30pm.

The Christmas Lunch will be on Tuesday the 9th December at Linden Hall Hotel, 12.30 for 1pm.

Please let me know if you intend to come to either event at francesmurphy48@gmail.com and copy to  olivelight72@gmail.com.

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust - Coquetdale Group

We meet on the first Monday of each month from September to April at the Jubilee Hall, Rothbury. Outings/visits are organised in the summer months.

Guests are very welcome and a fee of £4 is charged. Doors open at 7pm with tea and coffee available for a small donation.

Monday 3rd November at 7.30pm: Geoff Sample will give an audio visual evening of “Wildlife Sounds of Northumberland and the Borders”.

Monday 1st December at 7.30pm: Phil Hanmer will give an illustrated talk about the “Natural History in Morocco' s High Atlas Mountains” including butterflies and dragonflies.

Contact Conrad Chilvers 788351.

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The next upcoming walks are:

Monday 3rd November: TBD.

Thursday 20th November: TBC, led by Penny  788278.

Thursday 11th December: Christmas walk and lunch at the Cook and Barker, led by Sheena and Jan.

New walkers are always welcome. For more information please contact: Sheena & Jan  07801 005634 

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Keep Fit Class

We continue to exercise in the Village Hall on Monday mornings, between 9.15am and 10.15am. New members are most welcome.

Shirley Forster is our Instructor and sessions are in conjunction with Age UK.

Mary Stephenson  788232 

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Christian Vision for Men

The Christian Vision for Men group has monthly breakfasts at the Angler's Arms. Our next breakfast will be on Saturday 29th November at 8.30am. That morning our speaker will be Paul Smith. The title of his talk is “The Digital Drug: Examining Pornography's Addictive Potential”. The charge for those attending the breakfast is £12 (cash only).

For more information and to book a place, please contact:

Jim Cockburn on 07789 801656 or jim.cockburn@btinternet.com.

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Longhorsley Local History Society

Our next meeting will be on Tuesday 11th November, 7.30pm, refreshments available from 7pm.

We will be showing two videos, approximately 35 minutes each, with a short interval. The first will be Billy Ricalton’s memories of life in Longhorsley during the war, and the second will be the 1996 Christmas concert performed by the Longhorsley WI, look out for some familiar faces!

All are welcome, £3 for visitors, £10 annual membership.

We hope that many of the current WI members will be able to join us for this entertaining evening.

Penny Ford, Chairman

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