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Borderland Voices Creative Writing at Leek Health Centre every Wednesday at 10.30am-12.30pm, plus Expressive Art at 1.30pm-3.30pm. Details: www.borderlandvoices.org.uk.
Leek Morris Dancers 7.15pm-9pm at the Scout Hut, Clerk Bank, Leek. Every Friday. All welcome. Details: 07875 406120.
Market & Car Boot Sellers set-up from 7am-7.30am, visitors 7.30am until noon at Cattle Market, Junction Road, Leek. Remaining Winter opening dates: January 30, February 13, February 27, March 13, March 27. Details: www.facebook.com/leeksundaymarketandcarboot or www.leekcarboot.co.uk.
Sunday Supplement 10.30am-3pm in Leek town centre. Artisan Market with over 50 stalls of handmade crafts and foodie treats. Plus lots of the towns independent shops, cafes and pubs will also be open. First Sunday of every month.
Yoga Chair Yoga at Trinity Church on Thursdays at 9.30am-10.30am. Yoga at Trinity Church on Thursday at 6.45pm-7.45pm. Yoga at The Maude on Friday at 9.30am-10.30am. Details: www.facebook.com/yogamindchairyoga Details: https://www.blc.ac.uk. Rolling Stones Tribute band Tumbling Dice at the Silk Mill, Market Street, Leek. 9.30pm-midnight. Admission £5. Well Travelled at The Cock Inn, Derby Street, Leek at 9pm. Jessica B at The Dog and Rot, Macclesfield Road, Leek at 7.30pm. Rozel Twins at The Greyhound, Warslow at 9pm. The Tone Poets Live: Remembering Jim with Reefy Blunt and the Biftas at The Maude, Leek at 7.30pm. Sunday, March 13 Jason Huxley at The Cock Inn, Derby Street, Leek at 4pm. Helen Walford at The Fountain Inn, Leek at 5pm.
Tuesday, March 15 Tuesday Night Live at The Roebuck launch hosted by Helen Walford and Friends at The Roebuck, Leek at 8pm.
Friday, March 18 Well Travelled at The Old Mill Smokehouse, Haywood Street, Leek at 8.30pm. Saturday, March 19 Arts and Crafts Fair: 11am-4pm at Whiston Village Hall. Proceeds to the community venue. Phoenix Singers Singing Workshop: 10am-3pm at St Lukes Church, Fountain Street in Leek. Cost £10. Details: www.phoenixsingersleek.co.uk. Music and Street Food featuring Katus Young, Becky Langan and The Bird Scarers at The Maude, Leek at 6.30pm. The Bill Dayson Band at The Cock Inn, Leek at 9pm. Gold Top at The Dog and Rot, Leek at 7.30pm.
Friday, March 11 Charity Night at Hotel Rudyard, near Leek. Proceeds to Target Ovarian Cancer. Tickets: 07518 074185. Saturday, March 12 Buxton & Leek College Open Day at Leek and Buxton campuses. 10am-1pm. Also on May 14.
Whats On
Its most certainly fantastic that community events and activities are making a welcome comeback. Heres just some of whats coming up in our area.
Please note that the information in this feature was correct at the time of print but all events are subject to change. Please check with the venues for updates.
A big thank you to local musician John Crimes for helping us collate the music gigs in the area.
Do you have a public/community event coming up which you would like to appear in our Whats On feature? Email what, when, where, etc, to our Editor Belinda at hargreavespr@outlook.com.
Sunday, March 20 The Smokin Aces at The Cock Inn, Leek at 4pm. Daniel Toft at The Fountain Inn, Leek at 5pm. Friday, March 25 Anthemia at The Maude, Leek at 9pm. NoMans Land at The Greyhound Inn Warslow at 8.30pm. Saturday, March 26 Sean Leonard at The Dog and Rot, Leek at 7.30pm. TBC at The Cock Inn, Leek at 9pm. Sunday, March 27 Grace and Lestynn at The Cock Inn, Leek at 4pm. The Pluckers at The Fountain Inn, Leek at 5pm. Tuesday, March 29 Heidi Talbot at Alstonefield Village Hall, 8pm. Thursday, March 31 Leek Blues Acoustic at The Cock Inn, Leek at 8pm. Saturday, April 2 Northern Soul Night at the Silk Mill, Market Street, Leek. With resident DJ Mel Glover with guest DJ Richard Titch Riley. 7pm-midnight. Admission £5. Helen Walford Band at The Cock Inn, Leek at 9pm. Cody at The Dog and Rot, Leek at 7.30pm. Sunday, April 3 Jason Huxley at The Cock Inn, Leek at 4pm. Saturday, April 9 Craig Harrison at The Dog and Rot, Leek at 7.30pm. Friday, April 15 Reefy Blunt and the Biftas at The Dog and Rot, Leek at 8pm. Saturday, April 16 Funk Station at Rudyard Lake Hotel at 8pm. Sunday, April 17 Freefall Acoustic at The Cock Inn, Leek at 4pm. Saturday, April 23 Dave Hulatt at The Cock Inn, Leek at 9pm. Sunday, April 24 Jason Huxley at The Cock Inn, Leek at 4pm.
Whats On at the Foxlowe Arts Centre
Art Exhibitions: Exhibition of Artworks by Outline Art Group. Running until Saturday, April 16 in the first floor gallery is open Wednesday to Saturday, between 10am and 4pm. Meet the artists from 2pm-4pm on Saturday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 16. Plus art in the Drawing Room Cafe by Bernie Rutter. Threads & Tipping Vessels exhibition of prints is running until March 12. Cafe is open Monday to Saturday, 10am-4pm, plus the first Sunday of the month. Foxlowe Films: Every Tuesday evening with doors open at 7pm for 7.45pm screening time. Tickets £5. Coming up: March 15 - The Father (12a), March 22 The Sound of Metal (15), March 29 - And Then We Danced (15), and April 5 - The Farewell (PG). Saturday, March 12: Seed Swap/Share. Gardening event. 11am-2pm. Free event PLUS Simon Evans: The Work of the Devil. Comedy. Tickets £15. Doors 7.15pm for 8pm. Friday, March 25: Oldilocks and the Three Bears. Puppet Show for three to seven-year-olds. Tickets £7. 5pm. Thursday, March 31: Cajun Night with Elvis Fontenot and Lil Jim at The Foxlowe Arts Centre, Leek, 8pm. Saturday, April 2: Seed Swap/Share. Gardening event. 11am-2pm. Free event. Thursday, April 7: Leek Comedy Club. With Rob Rouse, Matt Bragg, Eric Rushton and compere Cerys Nelmes. Tickets £10.
Tuesday, April 8: Rodney Branigan. Music. Tickets £12.50. Doors 8pm for 8.30pm. Sunday, April 10: Dan Patlansky with special guest Arielle Music. Tickets £17.50. Doors 7.30pm for 8pm. Thursday, April 14: John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett. Music. Tickets £14 in advance or £16 on the door. Doors 7.30pm for 8pm. Thursday, April 21: Kevin, King of Egypt. Comedy, Poetry, Theatre. Tickets £13. 7.30pm Saturday, April 23: Mik Artistiks Ego Trip + Nick Degg. Music. Tickets £12. Doors 7.30pm for 8pm. Sunday, May 1: Plant Share. Gardening event. 11am2pm. Free event.
For further details and to purchase tickets for any of the Foxlowe Arts Centre events, go online to: https://foxloweartscentre.org.uk.
