Activities and Events in Mayfield
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Church and Village Events
The most commonly used venues for events are the Church, the Church Rooms and the Memorial Hall. Here are their addresses.
St John the Baptist Church |
Mayfield Parish (Church) Rooms |
Mayfield Memorial Hall |
Thursday 13th June
MARNA Public Meeting, MRA Pavillion - by the playing fields. Mayfield and Rocester Neighbourhood Association are holding their public meeting for all who care about Mayfield on Thursday 13 June from 1.30 to 3 pm. Come and find out about:
- Project Playground
- Outdoor Gym
- Fish and Chips Bingo
- Summer Fete
A representative from Trent and Dove will be there so any issues regarding T&D properties and parking can also be discussed.
Tuesday 18 June
Wendy Club Coffee Morning & Card Sale, Mayfield Church Rooms. Tuesday morning 10-11.30 am. Please support our village playgroup and come along for coffee, biscuits and card & gift sale.
Friday June 28th
Fish and Chips Bingo!, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Have fun playing bingo and enjoy fish and chips at the interval. Doors open at 6 pm with eyes down at 6.30 pm. The bar will be open (thank you Bush). Tickets are £8.50 for adults and £5 for children, including fish and chips and 1 bingo strip. Tickets MUST be bought in advance (because of the fish and chips order). Money raised will go towards funding the village summer fete on 31st August. For more details see https://marna.org.uk/fish-and-chips-bingo/ or the MARNA Facebook page. To buy tickets email office@marna.org.uk or ring Alz on 07523 109 542.
Sat June 29th
Country Music Club, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Dave Lesley. Doors open at 7:00pm, artists on from 8:30pm. £5 admission. More information call Ness on 07966 875599
Friday 12th July
Mayfield Music present The Faros String Quartet, Mayfield Church. The Faros took the Buxton International Festival by storm in 2018 and since then have toured throughout the UK. Stunning programme to include works by Mozart, Schumann, Bridge and Dvora. Tickets: £10.00 (Students £5) by email: penny@mayfieldmusic.org.uk, by phone: 01335 342114, or at Natural Choice, St. John’s Street, Ashbourne. Also available on the day - performance starts 7.30 pm. Full programme details available from www.mayfieldmusic.org.uk or download the leaflet.
Friday July 12th, Saturday July 13th and Sunday 14th July
Mayfield Beer Festival 2019, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Due to generous donations from sponsors entrance to all dates for this year's beer festival is free. Barbecue and live band on the Saturday. A range of new beers both on tap and draught, ciders and a gin bar.
Saturday 31st August
Village Fete, Mayfield Recreation Ground. TBC. Bar, Sports Day, dog show, stalls.
Sat Sept 7th
Home Produce and Crafts Day, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Whatever people make they can sell. Tables will be free with a donation going to the Memorial Hall if you sell anything. 1pm onwards. Bar open. A community day. Anyone wanting a table contact Mandy Sowter
Sat Sept 21st
Country Music Club, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Travis Logan. Doors open at 7:00pm, artists on from 8:30pm. £5 admission. More information call Ness on 07966 875599
Sat Oct 19th
Country Music Club, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Kentucky Rain. Doors open at 7:00pm, artists on from 8:30pm. £5 admission. More information call Ness on 07966 875599
Sat Nov 30th
Country Music Club, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Wayne T. Doors open at 7:00pm, artists on from 8:30pm. £5 admission. More information call Ness on 07966 875599
Sat Dec 21st
Country Music Club, Mayfield Memorial Hall. Thornhill. Doors open at 7:00pm, artists on from 8:30pm. £5 admission. More information call Ness on 07966 875599
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Regular Activities in the Village
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- Bell Ringing
- The Bell Ringers ring every Sunday before church. They practice on alternate Thursdays. To join the bell ringers please contact "Bell Captain" Margaret Wimbush - 324083.
- Sunday Club
- Every Sunday, starting at 10.30 am in the Church Rooms. Just turn up or contact Margaret Mansfield, Tel: 01335 343791. All children, from 3 years, welcome for stories, songs, craft and drama. Margaret will collect local children so you don't even have to drop them off.
- Henry Prince C.E. School Nursery / PreSchool
- Our school nursery is open every day and is free for children who are three to four years old. There is also free transport from villages like Stanton, Ellastone and Wooton. A teacher and a nursery nurse teach the nursery children. They are Ofsted inspected and the October 2017 report rated Early Years teaching (and the school in all areas) as good, saying "As a Church of England school, it provides a clear moral and social code, which values everyone equally. Pupils' cultural development is promoted well through the use of additional funding to visit places of interest, such as the local farm." For more details call Henry Prince School on 01335 342613 or see their web site.
- Mayfield Wendy Club
- The Wendy Club and Mayfield Parent and Toddler Group have merged. The Mayfield Wendy Club is named after Wendy Greatrex, who died in 2006. She had two children aged four and two: Oliver and Lucy. Wendy spent much of her time helping to look after children: she ran the Mayfield Parent and Toddler Group, assisted at the Norbury preschool and helped out at Henry Prince School.
The new group is for children aged under four together with their parents and carers. It meets on Tuesdays from 9.30 to 11.30 am. New members very welcome - just turn up or see the Henry Prince web site for more information. - 1st Mayfield Scout Group
- Mayfield finally has its own scout groups: Beavers Scouts aged 6-8 years and Cub Scouts aged 8-10 1/2. Both boys and girls welcome. They meet on a Thursday night: 6 pm Beaver Scouts followed by Cub Scouts at 7.30pm. To get involved contact Katy Lewis, Group Scout Leader first_mayfield_scouts@outlook.com.
- U3A Choir
- Fortnightly 2-4 pm in the Church Rooms
- Mayfield Music
- Arrange first rate concerts of both classical and contemporary works, usually four in a year, for the community in and around Mayfield. Their concerts have brought established performers of International repute to Mayfield. Contact penny@mayfieldmusic.org.uk, tel: 01335 342114.
- Heritage Group
- First Monday of the month, 7.30 pm in the Church Room. Contact mayfieldheritagegroup@hotmail.co.uk.
- Book Club
- First Wednesday in the month, 2 pm in the Church Room. Most books can be obtained via the Book Chat service at Ashbourne Library. Not all choices have met with unanimous approval but we enjoy lively discussions and hearing the views of other members. If you wish to join contact Muriel Byron or Ruth Sands on 01335 344028.
- Mobile Library
- Every third Wednesday. Mayfield Avenue 1.10-1.25 pm, Upper Mayfield 1.35-1.50 pm, Rose and Crown 2-2.15pm.
- Walking Group Meet
- First Tuesday in the month, 9.30 am at the Church Room for village walk.
- Indoor Bowls
- Tuesdays 10.30 - 12.30 pm. Mayfield Memorial Hall.
- Darts
- Wednesday evenings at the Memorial Hall.
- Line Dancing
- Monday evenings at the Memorial Hall from 7 to 9 pm. Everyone from beginners to more advanced dancers. Just £3.
- Senior Social Club
- Every other Friday 2 to 4 pm. Mayfield Memorial Hall.
- U3A Current Affairs
- Second Thursday in the month, from just after 10.00 am in the Church Rooms. Discussion begins at 10.30 am. About 15-18 members regularly attend.
- Health and Well Being Group
- Changes charity runs a free and confidential mutual support group which meets on Mondays between 1 and 3 pm in the Church Rooms. If you experience stress, anxiety or low moods just come along. More information 01889 567436
- Mayfield Parish Council
- Meet the first Wednesday of every month at 7 pm in MRA Pavillion.
- MRA - Mayfield Recreation Association
- Meet one Monday a month at 7 pm in MRA Pavillion.
- Mayfield Memorial Hall Committee
- Meet the third Monday of every month at 7 pm in the meeting room of the Mayfield Memorial Hall.
Sunday club members receiving awards
for good attendance.
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