Middleham Key Centre

VISITOR & COMMUNITY INFORMATION POINT

For information and leaflets on local attractions and services, visit our visitor and community information point.

The friendly team at the Key Centre are always happy to tell you what's on or assist with any enquires.

BURN'S NIGHT SUPPER - FRIDAY 23 JANUARY

Tickets available from Margaret, tele: 01969 624388 or Trevor, tele: 01969 624562

OFFICE SERVICES
Full colour photocopying, laminating and fax facilities all at competitive rates.

BEDALE CHILDREN'S CENTRE IN MIDDLEHAM KEY CENTRE:

Bumps to Babes on Thursdays 1.30pm to 3.00pm in the Richard III room

Baby Activity on Wednesdays 1.30pm to 2.30pm in Lady Anne Neville or Richard III rooms

Please ring 01609 535060 to book, for either class

CUPPA WITH A COPPER

PCSO Richard Braddick, your local PCSO, visits the Key Centre each month - next date to be advised. For further details please ring 01969 624002

Middleham residents can pick up an RDC green box, blue bag and green garden waste bags from The Key Centre. Green boxes and blue bags are free of charge. Green garden waste bags are £2.08 a roll.

RECYCLING SUPPLIES

MIDDLEHAM QUILTERS

The makers of the wonderful Millennium Hanging, which adorns our foyer, meet every Monday from 11.00am to 2.30pm.

WENSLEYDALE DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS SOCIETY

Tuesday 10 February "Russian & Soviet Art from Icons to Socialist realism". Speaker Theodora Clarke

ANTIQUES & COLLECTORS FAIRS:

Held the last Sunday each month (except December). Open from 10.00am to 4.00pm Refreshments available.

Next Fair: Sunday 25 January 2015

For details or to book a stall ring Stella Pheysey Johnson Tel 01969 625692.

MIDDLEHAM & DALES LOCAL HISTORY GROUP:

Tuesday 20 January at 2.00 pm: AGM and Lecture by Tony Keates "The History of Griff Mill".

February meeting: 17 February

For further details please ring Tony Keates on 01969 640436 or email: dotandtony@btinternet.com

BOOKS FOR SALE:

Fall in love with Local Food in North Yorkshire: 90 page directory available at Middleham Key Centre, price 50p

BOOK SWAP

If you need a clear out of books after Christmas bring them to our Book Swap. Feel free to pop in and browse, to borrow books free of charge or to bring good quality books to be enjoyed by others. We have a good selection of adult and children's fiction, non- fiction. If you don't have a book to swap a donation of 50p would be gratefully received.

WALKING:

A Grand Day Out (well 5 actually) Five fantastic short walks in Wensleydale including walks around Hawes, Bolton Castle, Aysgarth, Middleham & Jervaulx. Booklet price £3.00

The Six Dales Trail (A 38 mile walk from Otley to Middleham)

The Six Dales Trail runs through some of the most beautiful, yet little - known countryside in the Yorkshire Dales, in Northern England. The trail starts in Otley, 12 miles northwest of Leeds, and heads north, for 38 miles to Middleham, traversing the Nidderdale area of outstanding natural beauty along its way, and taking the walker into 6 dales, each with its own distinctive character: £5.99

KEY CENTRE COFFEE MORNINGS: 10 am to 11.30 am

New Year Coffee Mornings on Saturdays 3, 17, 24 & 31 January

HEALTH FUSION AT THE KEY CENTRE -

Open Evening at Health Fusion, Middleham, Wednesday 4 February. Pop in free taster sessions, advice and demonstrations between 6.00 - 8.00 pm. Free of charge but ring if you wish to book a taster session. 01969 623354 Leyburnphysio@btconnect.com

'T' IN THE AFTERNOON:

Every Wednesday afternoon at 2.00pm - 3.30pm Come for tea, biscuits and chat. Bring your knitting, crochet, art, ipad, tablet or any craftwork. Gentlemen are welcome too!

FAIRHURST'S BISTRO

To make a table reservation ring 01969 624668. For further details of theme nights, or in-house and outside catering for private functions: www.fairhursts.co.uk or email: guy@fairhursts.co.uk

See www.fairhursts.co.uk for in-house and outside catering for private functions.
The Bistro is available for private dining and parties. Bigger events/functions can be catered for in the Richard III Room for up to 100 guests. Access to the Bistro is from the rear of the building.

BRIDGE CLUB:

Come play Bridge at The Key Centre

WENSLEYDALE BRIDGE CLUB

Come to play Bridge on Wednesday evenings. If you do not have a partner, or are a complete beginner, please contact us, so that we can arrange for a partner or instructor for you.

A Bridge match is booked on 15 February

Contact Susan Mackellar 01748 822261 or Mary Buglass 01969 623533

LUNCHEON CLUB:

Meet weekly on Thursdays, at 12 noon providing a valuable social occasion for the over 60's. Break up for Christmas on 18 December

Everyone welcome, ring 01969 624002 for further details.

MIDDLEHAM TOWN COUNCIL: The Town Clerk's office is situated in the Key Centre and the clerk, Julie Owram, can be contacted on 01969 625225 or email: mtcouncil@talktalkbusiness.net

Normal council office opening hours:

Mondays 8.30am - 3.30 pm

Tuesdays 8.30am - 3.30 pm

Thursdays 8.30am - 3.30 pm

Town Council Meeting: Wednesday 25 February in the Garden Room at 7.00 pm

MIDDLEHAM MOBILE POST OFFICE

The Middleham "mobile post office" service is available near Central Stores, Middleham:

Mondays 11.00 am to 12 noon

Tuesdays 9.30 am - 10.30 am

Thursdays 11.00 am - 12.00 noon

Fridays 10.30 am - 11.45 am

For further information phone 08457 223344 or visit: www.postoffice.co.uk