Events etc in and around Settle

1. Shop local from local independent dealers
2. Give presents of home made gifts – or your time.
3. Settle Community Christmas Day Meal is on again. (See end).
Also see list of Christmas events of Settle and District Churches at end.

Lots of Events: 

Wed 27 Nov: 10.30am-midday – FairTrade stall at the Coffee Morning at St John’s Methodist Church.  From Now on, on the last Wednesday of the month there will be a FairTrade stall at the Coffee Morning
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Thur 28 Nov: Settle U3A 
General Talk 10am for 10.30 start: St John’s Methodist Church Hall: Talk by Ellie Park of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust on “Wild Ingleborough”

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Thur 28 Nov:  Warm Space 2pm-4.30pm at St John’s Methodist Church, Settle, BD24 9JH. The church and coffee lounge is open for you to use as a warm space. Come and enjoy watching a film, or play board games in the coffee lounge, or just sit with your laptop getting work done, or read a book.

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Thur 28 Nov:  pre Christmas Late night Opening for shops in  Settle – 6-8pm.

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Thur 28 Nov: “Christmas with Grace” –  An Artisan craft and food market 4-8pm – Clapham LA2 8ER

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Thur 28 Nov  Settle Scottish Dancing:  
Beginners and new people and visitors welcome 7.30pm -9.30pm each Thursday. St John’s Church Settle BD24 9JH   Details: 01729 830229.   Lovely music, good to chat to people, keeps your heart and legs fit and keep your brain working.
And Fun.

Mon 2 Dec: Craven Speakers Club at Skipton www.cravenspeakers.com  7.15pm – alternate Mondays
This evening  will be a traditional evening: i.e. Two Speeches followed by two evaluations of these speeches-where we all learn what good points the speeches and one or two ways of improving them. Then we have “Topics Sessions” where a few volunteers give instant 2min speeches on topics given to them.   Meet at the Soroptimists Rooms, 28 Otley Street, Skipton, BD23 1EW  www.cravenspeakers.com  
—-                NEW MEMBERS AND VISITORS WELCOME          ——-

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Wed 4 Dec 10am: U3A Walking netball (and fun warm up games) at St John’s Methodist Church  (and come for coffee afterwards) -weekly

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Sun 15th December 2024, 9:30am   Cumbria Lichens and Bryophytes Group  Black Beck Woods nr Bouth, nr Newby Bridge

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Sat 7 Dec: Langcliffe Christmas Coffee Morning at Langcliffe Institute

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Sat 7 Dec: 11am-3pm Christmas Craft Fair at Settle Catholic Church

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Mon 9 Dec: 19.30:   Talk by: Derek Whiteley, President of the YNU: The Natural History of Christmas Hosted by Upper Wharfedale Field Society  Octagon Theatre: Devonshire Institute (Town Hall) in Grassington  BD23 5AA  (YNU = Yorkshire Naturalists Union)

A light hearted look at the fauna, flora, fungi and natural phenomena associated with Christmas past and present.

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Mon 9 Dec: “Soup-a-Carol” – a St John’s Methodist Church Settle Event – 7.30pm

Hosted by Upper Wharfedale Field Society  Octagon Theatre: Devonshire Institute (Town Hall) in Grassington  BD23 5AA

Lichens are a much unrecorded section of our wildlife. Yet it has been said they cover 6-8 percent of the world’s land surface. Recently more people have become aware of their importance

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10-12 Jan: Leeds: Christians Aware Conference: ‘In a Fractured World – work for reconciliation towards justice and peace.’  Speakers:  Anthony Reddie, Professor of black theology at Oxford University.  Jenny Wright, chaplain to the Archbishop of York, on reconciliation work in South Africa; Adam Boulter –  his biblical paintings. Jon Swales, leader at Leeds Lighthouse, will speak about climate change and the dangers we all face if nothing is done to halt it.  Seminar group leaders including Subash Chellaiah, Jonathon & Monica Doering, Linda Ramsden,Peter Rookes, Ellen Teague and Adam Boulter.

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