BDRA

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

SATURDAY 6 MAY from 9.00am to 12.30pm in The Mayflower Hall, Chapel Street – Annual Plant Sale organised by the Billericay United Reform Church.

 

SATURDAY 20TH MAY from 2.00pm. to 5.00pm. LADIES PINK PAMPER DAY - A GREAT ALTERNATIVE TO THE SATURDAY SPORT ON TV – at Buttsbury School, Norsey View Drive, Billericay.  Free glass of bubbly or Pink Pamper cocktail. Free goody bag full of girly freebies. Manicures, massage, handbags, jewelry, nail art, makeup, tarot, reiki, reflexology, flowers, lingerie and much more. Licensed bar, beauty tombola, fantastic raffle. All treatments bookable before the event. Tickets £3.00. Call Lin 01277 659946/ 07949331504 or Abby 01268 289976. Proceeds in aid of Buttsbury School.

 

Wednesday 7th June - Mayflower School Hall.  LADIES EVENING-  Presentations including fashion show, cookery demonstration and HOPI ear candling, Refreshments/bar plus numerous stalls, beauty treatments and lots more! Doors open @ 7pm. Advance tickets £5, £6 on the door, student tickets (Years 10 and up) £3. For further information or to book tickets tel: 01277-633359.

 

APOLOGIES to all those who booked for the Mayflower High School PTFA Murder Mystery Evening. This had to be cancelled at the last minute due to circumstances beyond our control. The event will now take place on Saturday 23rd September - please make a note in your diaries!

 

BILLERICAY ARTS ASSOCIATION, 72 LAINDON ROAD, BILLERICAY. 01277 659286

 

SATURDAY 13 MAY at 7.30pm. JAZZ at the FOLD. “GRAPPELLI – A CELEBRATION”. Accompanied by guitar and double bass, jazz violinist MIKE PIGGOTT plays tribute to the greatest – Stephane Grappelli. Includes the music of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Fats Waller, Duke Ellington and Django Reinhardt. Mike gives an entertaining account of the maestro’s life from the Quintet of the Hot Club of France to his later work with Shearing and Menuhin. Tickets £8.00.

 

SATURDAY 3 JUNE at 7.30pm. “CAN’T HELP SINGING” sees the return of PAULINE CURTIS (Mezzo Soprano) accompanied by MARTYN HEALD (piano) with a varied programme of much loved songs from Classical through to Gospel and Musical Theatre through to Grand Opera. Something for everyone. Tickets £6.00.

 

THE BILLERICAY SOCIETY meetings are held in The Day Centre, Chantry Way at 8.00pm.

 

WEDNESDAY 17 MAY  “MAKING FACES” – Local Artist June Chapman.

 

BILLERICAY & DISTRICT PHILATELIC SOCIETY – meets in The Fold at 8.00pm

 

Thursday 18 May       “Open Night with Dealers”

 

Thursday 1 June       “M and N. Members Entertain.”

 

For additional information contact David Bremner, Secretary, on 01277 626674.

 

SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY 27,28,& 29 MAY – ART SHOW by Gene Turner at the Visitors Centre, Hanningfield Reservoir, Hawkswood Road, Downham. Original paintings, china and cards for sale.

 

SATURDAY 3 JUNE from 9.00am to 12.00pm noon in the Reading Rooms, High Street, Billericay. BILLERICAY LIONS LADIES are holding a COFFEE MORNING in aid of St Lukes Hospice which is our project for this year. Pop in for a cup of coffee and see what we have to offer. Sales tables, Tombola and more. Come and support our fund raising in 2006 your help would be greatly appreciated.

 

SATURDAY 20 MAY from 9.30am to 12.00pm noon in the Reading Rooms, High Street. The Billericay Branch of Arthritis Care will be holding its Annual Spring Fayre featuring Bric-a-Brac, Plants, Books, Tombola and refreshments. Please call in and support this local branch.