Tuesday 16th September 1.15pm – 3.15pm Shefford Art Society will hold their regular weekly meeting at the Community Hall. In this case it is prior to their weekend exhibition. For more information contact – Kath Smith Tel: 01462 81226
Then later at the Hall from 7.30-9.30 pm there is a WI evening – with the invitation “please join us for our special WI meeting FREE ENTRY with a talk on Bess of Hardwick plus tabletop displays and sales”. For more information on this and regular meetings contact: [email protected]
Enjoy the recent renovations of the Community Hall
Tuesday 16th September from 10.00 – 12.00 at Bellcote Meadow Millennium Green, all are welcome to come along and join the Shefford Greenspace Conservation Group’s September work party, to help keep the area looking at its best. Just bring along a pair of gloves. Meet in the car park at the bottom of Purcell Way. Contact David Ager – Chair of the Shefford Greenspace Conservation Group. [email protected] 01462 814392
With walking so popular we are delighted to have a new event this year on Sunday 14 September 10.30-2.30pm Navigator’s Way Walk. A free 8-mile walk around Shefford, Clifton and Stanford, led by Stag Walkers Ramblers group this event is aimed mainly at people aged 20s-30s and a bit beyond. Book a place at www.meetup.com/stagwalkers Starting from Town Meadow Car Park, 41 Old Station Way, Shefford, SG17 5ED at the corner of the car park by the pedestrian access to the High Street. Contact Stag Walkers (Al M)[email protected]
Tuesday 16th Sept starting at 10.00 am there will be a ramble – this time it will be from in front of The Lemon Plaice chip shop in Shefford for 60-90 mins. There is no charge, and can include well behaved children but no dogs. Contact Jan Stephens 07740 778021 [email protected]
Monday 15th September 12.00 to 2.00 we welcome a Shared Space event at the Baptist Church which offers space for activities and games, space for a chat, and space to read the paper or sit quietly. Refreshments are available. https://www.sheffordbaptist.org.uk/sharedspace.htm
We apologise to anybody affected by the typo in our program which showed an incorrect phone number for the Garage Sale Trail where a 5 was shown instead of a 6.
The correct number is 07799 642863
Community café, all welcome at St Michaels Church for tea/coffee and biscuits/cake during the Community Festival on Saturday 13th Sept from 10:00-17:00, then Tuesday 16th from 10:30-14:00 and Friday 19th from 11:10-15:00.
Saturday 13 September 10.30 – 5pm Flower Festival at the Methodist Church on the theme of Remembering raising money for Church funds. Contact [email protected]
Saturday 13th September from 10.00 – 3.00 there will be a presentation of “Shefford in the Past”, a rolling drop-in film show at the Community Hall.
Of interest to long term residents and to recent arrivals to remember and to gain insight about what Shefford has been historically for those of us who live here now. Come and see also the newly refurbished Community Hall.
Presented by Trustees of the Community Hall. Entry free. Contact [email protected]
The annual Shefford Garage Sale Trail is taking place on September 14th on the first Sunday of the Shefford Community Festival.
Once again, Country Properties will be supporting us with registration forms and trail sheets – a huge thank you to Jamie and the team!
Free trail sheets will be available from Country Properties during the week before the event and on the day.
Registrations are open and you can collect a registration form at Country Properties in Shefford, or email us for a digital copy that you can print at home.
Registration is £5 and we will once again be donating all money raised to the Shefford Christmas Lights team who are made up entirely of volunteers. So far, with your help, we have donated £1,390 from our previous 7 Garage Sale Trails. Lets make this a bumper year!
Stalls are not limited to pre-loved items, we welcome anything that can legally be sold.
Registrations close August 9th.
