The Village Diary

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MAY 2008

date event venue time
Thu 08 Annual Meeting of the Parish Council Burley Oaks Primary School 7:30pm
Fri 09 Police Surgery Burley Library 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fri 09 Shopping Experience — Glasswear & Gifts, Handbags, Jewellery, Greeting Cards, Toys, Clothing.
Raffle & Refreshments. Free admission in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care
St. Mary’s Parish Centre from 8pm
Sat 10 The Blue Light - melodic pop duo. Everybody welcome. Unionist Club, Main Street from 9pm
Thu 15 Burley Gardeners' Association
Illustrated Talk "Vegetables for the Kitchen" given by Joe Maiden, gardening presenter on Radio Leeds
Admission free to members or £1 non members
Salem Church Hall 7:30pm
Sat 17 Burley Gardeners' Association
Spring Plant & Produce Sale
Salem Church Hall 9:30am - 12 noon
Sat 17 Otley Show – attracts an average of 15,000 visitors and up to 1,000 exhibitors making approximately 4,000 entries in the many classes of Cattle, Sheep, Horses, Goats, Poultry, Pigeons, Rabbits, Dogs, Produce, Handicrafts, Floral Art and Farriers.
Additionally there are in excess of 100 Trade Stand Exhibitors and 40+ Craft Exhibitors also attending the show.
Tickets on the day:- Adult £8, Senior Citizen £5, Child £2. Car Park £2
The Show Ground
Bridge End
Otley
8am onwards
Sun 25 Car Boot Sale Burley Cricket Club 8am – noon
MONDAY 26 SPRING BANK HOLIDAY    

JUNE 2008

date event venue time
Sat 07 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Queens Hall 10:30am - 11:30am
Sun 08 Car Boot Sale Burley Cricket Club 8am – noon
Sat 14 Burley Gardeners' Association
Plant Swap all proceeds to charity — "Tools for Self Reliance"
The Roundhouse 10am - 12 noon
Sun 18 Burley Gardeners' Association
Annual Garden Visit
£10. Booking essential - contact Sue Vint 864515
"Lower Crawshaw", Emley 6pm - 10pm

JULY 2008

date event venue time
Sat 05 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Kirklands,
Menston
10:30am - 11:30am
Sat 05 Burley Village Fete Burley Oaks School 2pm
Sun 06 Car Boot Sale Burley Cricket Club 8am – noon
Sun 13 Open Garden - Gordon & Sue Vint
Teas. Plant Sale.
All proceeds to Guide Dogs
19 Menston Old Lane, Burley. 1pm - 5pm

AUGUST 2008

date event venue time
Sun 17 Car Boot Sale Burley Cricket Club 8am – noon
Sun 24 Burley Gardeners' Association
Annual Show & Displays
Queens Hall 10am to 12 noon for entrants
2.15 to 4.45pm for visitors
MONDAY 25 SUMMER BANK HOLIDAY    
Sun 31 Car Boot Sale Burley Cricket Club 8am – noon

SEPTEMBER 2008

date event venue time
Sat 06 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Queens Hall 10:30am - 11:30am
Thu 11 Burley Gardeners' Association
Illustrated Talk "Sweet Peas" given by Mike Hargreaves
Admission free to members or £1 non members
Salem Church Hall 7:30pm

OCTOBER 2008

date event venue time
Sat 04 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Kirklands,
Menston
10:30am - 11:30am
Thu 09 Burley Gardeners' Association
Illustrated Talk "Healthy Plants for Healthy Living" given by David Thornton
Admission free to members or £1 non members
Salem Church Hall 7:30pm
Sun 26 End of British Summer Time (BST)   –   Clocks go BACK one hour, onto GMT UK 1:00am

NOVEMBER 2008

date event venue time
Sat 01 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Queens Hall 10:30am - 11:30am
Thu 13 Burley Gardeners' Association
Illustrated Talk "Winter Colour in the Garden" given by Peter Foley of Holden Clough Nursery
Admission free to members or £1 non members
Salem Church Hall 7:30pm

DECEMBER 2008

date event venue time
Sat 06 Bradford Metropolitan District Council — Councillors' Surgery
Councillors Greaves, Palmer and Smith
Kirklands,
Menston
10:30am - 11:30am
Thu 11 Burley Gardeners' Association
Illustrated Talk & Demonstration"Christmas is Coming - a Holly Wreath" given by Peter Holden
Admission free to members or £1 non members
Salem Church Hall 7:30pm
THURSDAY 25 CHRISTMAS DAY    
FRIDAY 26 BOXING DAY    

Errors and omissions excepted. Dates and times correct at time of publication, but are subject to change.