Community Events For 2012

We are always looking to support local community members and groups to hold events. If you have an idea for an events or projects, we'd love to hear from you!

Please contact Peter Walker p.walker@derby.ac.uk or 01332 591945.

Don't forget to check Community Events for 2012 to learn more about upcoming events.

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Garden Bird Bonanza - Saturday 28 January

11.00am-3.00pm. Market Place, Derby. Join WildDerby and partners for family fun bird activities. Help us to do one thing for garden birds. Come along for lots of free activities. Have a go at ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Race Night - Saturday 28 January

7.00pm-10.00pm. Come along to the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre and join the New Zealand Community Association and have a flutter, only 50p a go. Fun for all the family, children welcome. Hot ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Jumble Sale - Saturday 18 February

3.00pm-5.00pm. A free event at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre supported by the New Zealand Community Association, come along and grab a bargain! For further information contact:Lonny ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

New Zealand Community Forum Meeting Dates

6.30pm-8.30pm. All New Zealand residents are invited to attend along with all community and voluntary organisations based or working in the area. New Zealand Neighbourhood Forum is a public ...

Sturgess Field

Help A Hedgerow Day - Wednesday 21 March

10.00am-3.00pm. Join WildDerby and students from the University of Derby to plant a hedgerow tree in Sturgess Field. The terrain will be wet, muddy and uneven underfoot, so you should wear ...

Morning Chorus

Morning Chorus and Breakfast - Sunday 13 May

7.00am-8.30am. Join the University of Derby and WildDerby, for a gentle stroll through the countryside along Markeaton Brook to see and hear the spring birds. The walk will be along paths which ...

Bat Walk

Bat Walk and Moth Watch - Saturday 26 May

9.00pm-late. Join Friends of Markeaton Brook, WildDerby and the University of Derby for a stroll along Markeaton Brook listening for bats with the aid of bat detectors. Then join the Derbyshire ...

Six Streets Derby

Six Streets Arts Trail - 23/24 June

Join the Six Streets Community Group for their first Arts and Crafts Trail on the weekend of Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June. Houses in Statham Street, Wheeldon Avenue, White Street, Woodlands ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Gala Day - Saturday 21 July

10.30am-4.00pm. Join New Zealand Community Association for their annual Gala Day. Starting with a parade from the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre to Cheviot Street Park where you'll find ...

Moth Watch

Chaddesden Wood Bat Walk and Moth Watch - Friday 27 July

9.00pm-late. Join the Friends of Chaddesden Wood and Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Entomological Society (DaNES) to discover which bats and moths live in Chaddesden Wood and the surrounding area. ...

Fungus Foray

Fungus Foray - Sunday 14 October

10.00am-12.00 noon. Join Friends of Markeaton Park, WildDerby and the University of Derby for a stroll around Markeaton Park to discover the interesting, colourful and edible fungi to be found in ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Children's Halloween Disco - Saturday 27 October

4.00pm-6.00pm. A free event at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre supported by the New Zealand Community Association, this event is for children up to 12 years old. Dress up and have fun! For ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Christmas Fayre - Saturday 24 November

3.00pm-5.00pm. Come along to Santa's Grotto at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre and join members of the New Zealand Community Association. There'll be stalls, games and tombola. For further ...

Lonny Wilsoncroft Centre

Children's Christmas Party - Saturday 15 December

4.00pm-6.00pm. This free event for children up to 12 years old will be held at the Lonny Wilsoncroft Community Centre and supported by the New Zealand Community Association, come along and have ...

You can see past events by downloading our 2011 events leaflet (PDF, 600KB)

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