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NCCA and Other Local Events 2018

Upcoming Events
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Corona Virus

Please note that all our usual events in 2020 have been cancelled or postponed pending government advice regarding the corona virus pandemic.

17/02/19 : Charity Ceilidh !
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On Sunday 17th February Faustus, an established name on the English folk scene, will present a Charity Ceilidh at Aulis Hall, Camphill, Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe. The band is made up of three hugely talented English folk musicians – Paul Sartin (Bellowhead, Belshazzar’s Feast), Benji Kirkpatrick (Bellowhead, Seth Lakeman Band), and Saul Rose (Waterson: Carthy, Whapeazel, War Horse). They are performing in Wakefield to help raise money for Brain Tumour Research UK and all proceeds will go to that charity. The band will be presenting music from their ongoing Cotton Famine Poetry project. Support will be provided by Carfrae whose members include Caroline Carfrae and Richard Thompson who are also part of Newmillerdam band The Dansettes. To book:www.wegottickets.com/event/459021. Tickets are £15 each plus booking fee. Doors open at 7pm.
Charity Ceilidh Details:
17/02/19 @ Camphill 7.00pm
Tickets available for £15 (+booking fee) from here

01/05/19 .. 31/05/19 : Sarah's 10K a Day in May
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For the 4th consecutive year, Newmillerdam resident, Sarah Powala and her 'Green Army' will be running 10 kilometers every day throughout May to raise money for Wakefield Hospice.  Runners can choose to either 'Dip in', and join in on specific days, or go 'All in', and complete the whole challenge.  For more information and to register continue to the Wakefield Hospice website. 
Sarah's 10K A Day in May Details:
For further information or to register please visit the Wakefield Hospice website

04/05/19 : Methodist Church Spring Fayre
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Starts at 1:00pm.

06/06/19: NCCA Summer Open Meeting
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The Newmillerdam Community and Conservation Association Open Summer Meeting.
7:00pm St.Pierre - All welcome. Refreshments Provided.

08/06/19: N.C.C.A 2019 Duck Gala
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The extremely popular Annual Duck Race.  This year includes:

Ice cream van, Bouncy Castle, Bees, Yks Wildlife, Hedgehog Rescue, Falconry display, Woodfired Pizza, BBQ, Welly Wang, Arts & Crafts, Games and Cakes!!! 

.. and of course RACING RUBBER DUCKS!!!

Kick off at 12:00am finish around 4:00pm. Durkar Devil's playing field on Slack Lane (behind Pledwick Well pub).  Car parking available at Village Green.
Duck Gala Details:
08/06/19 @ Durkar Devils playing field.


12/06/19 : Newmillerdam Trail Race : Quacky 5K Race includes a Junior 2K Race
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Evening Trail Race through the scenic Newmillerdam Park

An evening trail race through the woodland trails of Newmillerdam Park. A looped undulating course starting at the open area around the Arboretum through the woodlands, by the lake and back around the top section of the woods to the finish. 

Junior race starts at 6.30 pm, Adult’s at 7.30 pm. Entry price for Juniors £4 and Adults £8 or £6 for Affiliated runners

NEWMILLERDAM COUNTRY PARK, WAKEFIELD
STARTS: 19:30
DISTANCE: 5 KILOMETRES
ENTRY FEE: £4.00 - £6.00 - £8.00
Supported by Wakefield Trinity Rugby League

Adult race:
https://racebest.com/races/4sqqt

Kids race:
https://racebest.com/races/h8wt6
Contact Details: 
Vanessa Johnson:  jvanessajohnson@sky.com
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07967 697224

22/06/19 : Music on a Summers evening WGSF BIG BAND
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Enjoy an Evening of Music, provided by the Wakefield Grammar School Foundation Big Band in the beautiful Gardens of Boyne Hill House, part of Camphill Wakefield. We provide the Music and you provide your picnic, drinks & seating. There will be a Bar available on the night, selling a selection of bottled beers, wine, and soft drinks along with the Gin Shack.
Doors open from 7pm, with the Performance starting at 7.30pm - Tickets £12 per person.. £13.20 online including booking fee
Music on a summer evening details:
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Tickets available online from here (£13.20) : https://www.wegottickets.com/event/469454
Contact: Vanessa Johnson |  jvanessajohnson@sky.com  |  07967 697224.
Location : Camphill Wakefield

05/07/19 / 06/07/19 : Scout Beer Festival
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Scout Beer Festival.  Music / beers for 2 days!

06/07/19 : Camphill Summer Fair
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Pennine Summer Fair.  From 2pm till 4pm held at the Pennine Community Centre

19/10/19 : Oktoberfest
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An evening of Oompah, drinking games, Bavarian / Pop music & special German beers.  Book early to avoid disappointment.

​Yorkshire Oompah Band Beer, Wine & Bratwurst! At Pennine Camphill Community Centre.
Commencing at 7pm until 11.30pm 

Tickets £10 per person in advance or £12 on the door (Please note cash only on the night)

Tickets available from WeGotTickets,com, or contact Vanessa directly (details below).

Hope to see you all there.
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM WEGOTTICKETS.com:  https://www.wegottickets.com/event/480728 
Contact: Vanessa Johnson |  jvanessajohnson@sky.com  |  07967 697224.
Location : Camphill Wakefield

​02/11/19 : Methodist Church Autumn Fayre
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Starts at 1.30pm

​16/11/19 : NCCA Call My Bluff Wine Tasting Quiz 
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Wine Tasting Quiz held at Newmillerdam Scout hut on Saturday the 16th of November.  Strictly a tickets only event.  Participants must be in teams of four. £15 per person.  ​Doors open 7pm. Starts 7.30pm PROMPT.
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM VICKY HALSTEAD
Contact: Vicky |  01924 258482
Location : Newmillerdam Scout Hut

Open AGM - All Welcome:  23.01.20
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The Newmillerdam Community and Conservation Association Annual General Meeting
​7:00pm St.Pierre - All welcome. Refreshments Provided.


​Regular Repeat Events
Craft Club Dates:  Monthly on a Saturday
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​Adult Craft Club at Lakeside Methodist Centre (opposite Fox & Hounds)
Monthly on a Saturday morning. £2 entry includes refreshments and cake

Bring along your own craft to do with others, get friendly advice or learn a new craft.
Art & Craft Information / Contact Details:
Contact Lynne on 07734221646 or at lynnethompson1@sky.com

WI Dates: Every 2nd Tuesday of the month
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Newmillerdam Women's Institute committee meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Methodist Centre at 7.30pm.
WI Information / Contact Details:
Lynne Precious: lynnethompson1@sky.com | 07734 221646
Sarah Hutchinson: sarahcarrera@hotmail.co.uk | 07980 627156



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