New What's On Listings for November

THE PEACE HOSPICE PRESENTS: STRICTLY COME HOSPICE
Friday 4 November,@ Watersmeet, High Street, Rickmansworth
Based on the popular television show – Strictly Come Dancing, this event will feature up to 15 local couples competing in Ballroom and Latin dances.
Time: 7.30pm. Tickets: £15 adult, £10 concessions, £40 family ticket
01923 335340

FIREWORK DISPLAYS
Friday 4 november

ABBOTS LANGLEY FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Manor House Playing Fields, Abbots Langley, Grounds open 6:30pm fireworks start 7:30pm, 01923 265139

KINGS LANGLEY FOOTBALL CLUB FIREWORK DISPLAY,
Gaywood Park, Kings Langley, Bonfire 7pm - fireworks 8.30pm,  07976 692801

OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS, RICKMANSWORTH FIREWORK DISPLAY
5 Park Road, Rickmansworth
Bonfire 7.30pm - Fireworks 8pm
01923 773387

RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL FIREWORK DISPLAY
Langley Hill, Kings Langley, Bonfire and BBQ 6pm - Fireworks 7.15pm, 01923 262 505

ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL FIREWORK DISPLAY
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey, Gates open at 6pm display starts at 7.30pm, 0208 428 5371

THE RUSSELL SCHOOL FIREWORK DISPLAY
Brushwood Drive, Chorleywood, Gates open 5.45pm - Food 6pm - Display 7pm, 01923 284272

YORKE MEAD SCHOOL FIREWORK DISPLAY
Dulwich Way, Croxley Green WD3 3PX, Gates open 6.30pm - Display 7pm, 01923 778420

Saturday 5 November

CASSIOBURY PARK FIREWORK DISPLAY
Cassiobury Park, Watford
Event starts 6pm - Children’s Fireworks display 6:15pm - main Fireworks display at 7:30pm. Parking restrictions will be in place on local roads.

SARRATT FIREWORKS DISPLAY
King George V Playing Fields, Sarratt
Gates open from 6pm. All Car Parking on the Green - George V Way will be closed for the evening, except to residents.
01923 262025

Sunday 6 November

CROXLEY GREEN FIREWORK DISPLAY
Harvey Road School, Croxley Green
Gates open at 4:30pm for hot drinks and hot dogs. Fireworks will start around 5pm.
01923 773801

POSITIVE LIVING CLUB- (Run at Cloisters Hall in Rickmansworth from 10-11.15)

•           Saturday 5th November
•           Saturday 3rd December
For more information visit www.davinia.org.uk/Positive-living-club.html

ST MARY'S CHURCH, RICKMANSWORTH AUTUMN CONCERT

Sunday 6^th November, Faure's Requiem, and works by Allegri, Byrd and Buxtehude. 3.00pm.
Free entry donations to the Water Aid Appeal.

SUE HAMPTON - AUTHOR TALK
Monday 7 November, Chorleywood Library, Lower Road, Chorleywood
Local Author Sue Hampton speaks about her latest book and her journey to becoming a writer. An exciting and interesting talk, suitable for ages 10+. 0300 123 4049

ALL ABOUT BEES
Wednesday 9 November, St Thomas' (Youth Centre), Langley Road, Watford, WD17 4PN
A leading local beekeeper talks about this fascinating subject finishing with questions. Meeting organised by Watford and Three Rivers Friends of the Earth, 01923 251157

RICKMANSWORTH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAYRE
Saturday 12^th November - 11am to 3pm
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ  01923 773296

BRING AND SING KARL JENKINS - THE ARMED MAN
Saturday 12 November, Royal Masonic School, Rickmansworth
Chorleywood and Berkhamsted Choral Societies, 01923 282111

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY - 13TH NOVEMBER 2011St Mary The Virgin Church, Church Street, Rickmansworth Remembrance Sunday service will be held at 9.30am followed by the Act of Remembrance.

HEALTHY LIVING DROP IN SESSIONS - CHORLEYWOOD
Tuesday 15 November, Chorleywood Children’s Centre, Chorleywood Library, Lower Road, Chorleywood.  Information and advice on healthy living, stopping smoking and sexual health & relationships.  01923 231132

KATHARINE MCMAHON AT RICKMANSWORTH LIBRARY
Tuesday 15 November, Rickmansworth Library, High Street, Rickmansworth
Richard & Judy shortlisted author Katharine McMahon will be at Rickmansworth Library at 7.15 p.m. to talk about her writing. Tickets £5 /£2.50 concessions. 0300 123 4049

CHORLEYWOOD LITFEST
Friday 18 to Sunday 27 November, Tickets for all events available from Chorleywood Bookshop
4 New Parade, Chorleywood WD3 5NJ, 01923 283566 http://www.cwlitfest.org/

COME AND MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS PUDDING AT ST MARY'S...
Saturday 19th November in the Church Centre 2.15pm 
£5 for a 1lb pudding and £9 for a 2lb pudding
Booking essential - through the Parish Office: 01923 721002
Bring a pinny, a large mixing bowl and a wooden spoon!

ALL SAINTS CHURCH - CHRISTMAS MARKET
Saturday 19 November, All Saints' Church, The Green, Croxley Green
Various stalls including Homemade Cakes, Biscuits and Jams, Tombola, Gift's, Children's Activities including Lucky Dip, Prize Draw and also refreshments will be served.
The Market will start at 2pm, all are welcome. Entrance Fee 30p for adults. 01923 720856

HEALTHY LIVING DROP IN SESSIONS - MILL END
Saturday 19 November, William Penn Leisure Centre, Shepherd’s Lane, Mill End
Information and advice on healthy living, stopping smoking and sexual health & relationships
01923 231132
 
HEALTHY LIVING DROP IN SESSIONS - WEST HYDE
Monday 21 November, West Hyde and Maple Cross Youth Centre, Old Uxbridge Road, Maple Cross. Information and advice on healthy living, stopping smoking and sexual health & relationships 01923 231132

CHRISTMAS CRAFT AND GIFT FAIR
Sunday 27 November, St Clement Danes School, Chenies Road, Chorleywood
Annual Christmas Craft & Gift Fair 01923 284169
 
THE ALL NEW STARLIGHT EVENING for Rickmansworth - Friday 25^th November from 5pm to 9pm.  Starlight procession, market stalls, fairground rides, hot food and mulled wine, dance performances, choral singing and lots more for all the community. www.rickmansworthuk.com

BEN FOGLE - Monday December 5th 7.30pm Tickets £10 redeemable against the book on the night from the Chorleywood Bookshop.  Venue Royal Masonic School Rickmansworth WD3 4HF.

Tickets from Chorleywood Bookshop. www.chorleywoodbookshop.co.uk

AT THE THEATRE & CINEMA

WATFORD PALACE THEATRE
Box Office 01923 225671 online at www.watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk
Live performances this Autumn:
Mon 7 - Fri 11 Nov, Cassio OS present Hello, Dolly!
Sun 13 Nov, Diwali at the Palace
Fri 25 Nov - Sat 31 Dec, Our magical family pantomime Jack & The Beanstalk
Find out more about all of these performances online at: www.watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk
Find out about our extensive film programme by visiting: www.watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk/film


WATERSMEET
Conference/event Manager 01923 727387.   Box office 01923 711063 or online at www.watersmeet.co.uk

ROYAL MASONIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS PRESENTS: ANYTHING GOES, MUSIC AND LYRICS BY COLE PORTER
Tuesday 8th to Friday 11th November It's 'All aboard!' the S.S. American as two unlikely couples find true love... with a little help from a crew of singing sailors, an exotic disguise and some good old-fashioned blackmail.
Time: 7.30pm Tickets: Adults £12 Concessions £8
01923 711063  
FRIENDS OF WATERSMEET FILM SOCIETY PRESENT: BURLESQUE (12A),

Thursday 17 November - 119 mins
A small-town girl ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque
club run by a former dancer.
Tickets: Members £3, Concessions £1.50 (matinee)/£2 (evening)
Non-members £5, Concessions £3 (matinee)/£4 (evening)

RICKMANSWORTH PLAYERS PRESENT  'MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS'.
Tuesday 22^nd to Saturday 26^th November
A heart-warming classic that tells a story of happiness and family. The musical follows the Smith family and the move that threatens to change their lives forever.
Tickets are £14 each (concessions £12.50) Tuesdays preview night £12 each

PAUL HOLMAN ASSOCIATES PRESENTS: CINDERELLA

7TH-31ST DECEMBER 2011
STARRING JONATHAN ANSELL AS PRINCE CHARMING
Cinderella's carriage will be bringing all the cast to town this December
* Jonathan Ansell as Prince Charming
* Michael Otton as Buttons
* Suzanne David as Cinderella
* Oliver Gray and Dean Horner as the Ugly Sisters
...and more to be announced soon!
Tickets are already selling fast for this rags to riches family pantomime and with tickets available at reduced rates for early bookers, it's never to soon to book!
Play our panto game now for your chance to win tickets to see the show!

Regular Events for your diary

Antiques Fair - Chorleywood Memorial Hall. 1st Saturday in Every month from 9am to 4.30pm. Small Entrance Fee.

British legion - Croxley Green, Watford Rd. Coffee morning 1st Thurs in month 10.30am

Farmer’s Shop -10am - 12pm. Rose & Crown, Harefield Rd, Rickmansworth. Tel: 01923 897680

Phoenix Morris - Acoustic music in the ‘Shed’ at the rear of the Sportsman at Croxley Green on the first Thurs of every month and on the second Tues every month at the British Legion in Ebury Road. Contact Michael Stimpson 01923 770425

Welcome Club - Red Cross Centre. Croxley Sat full programme of events. 3rd Sat in month Morning market. 01923 232523

PLAY RANGERS SESSIONS are available on Wednesdays 3.30pm - 5.30pm in Maple Cross School, Saturdays 11.00am -12.30pm at Mead Place, Mill End. The free activities include marbling, water play, art attack and playground games, cooking, den building and much more.