Mid Calder
From Yvonne Green 01506 440881 / 07504551881 yvonnegreen55@gmail.com Postponed! Mid Calder Gala Committee are sorry to announce that the Race Night planned to be held in Mid Calder Bowling Club on Saturday 17th November has had to be postponed until the new year. A new date will be announced later. Mid Calder Gala Committee is hosting a Prosecco Afternoon Tea at 2pm on Saturday 24th November in the Black Bull Inn. Enjoy sumptuous sandwiches, scones with a glass of sparkly all for £12! Funds raised for this event go to Mid Calder Children’s Gala. Tickets available from Gala Committee members or on the Gala Facebook page. Kirk of Calder is holding a fun event for families in the Glenalmond Church Hall on Sunday 18th November from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Messy Church is for mums, dads, grandparents and children. Crafts, music, games stories and a light meal are offered free of cost. Please contact Ruth Lang by 16th November for catering purposes on tel 01506 882600 or email langfam@supanet.com Mid Calder Bowling Club Presentations will be held in the Club House at 7pm on Saturday 24th November. Presentations will be followed by a Cabaret Night featuring Liz Sloan. Mid Calder Community Council hold their monthly meetings on the first Thursday of the month at 7.30pm in The Glenalmond Church Hall. The next meeting will be Thursday 6th December at 7.30pm. All residents of Mid Calder welcome. For further details contact: Eleanor Blair Secretary Mid Calder Community Council on 07823328609 or email at eblair892@btinternet.com Mid Calder Colts Soccer School is on a Monday night on the main Livingston Football Club park inside the Stadium Almondvale Stadium This is a fantastic facility for the kids and a great experience for them also. For Children born in 2013 you can now register for joining early next year We are a Community Football Club, both the Club and all our coaches are SYFA Accredited and approved and hold current Pvg certification. For more information contact Derek Adams on 07415 138 191 or at derekadams1969@gmail.com Mid Calder Boys’ Brigade meets in the Glenalmond Church Hall on Friday nights during term-time. Places are available for all age groups:- Anchors P1 to P2, 6.30pm - 7.30pm, Juniors P3 - P6 and Company Section P7 and older, 7.30pm - 9.00pm . Please contact Eleanor Blair on 015060881302 or 07823328609 for further information. Kirk of Calder Sunday School Sunday Stars and the Mini Kirks meet in the Glenalmond Hall on Sundays from 10.30am till 11.30am. We usually meet in the church to start with, then go down to the hall for songs, games, stories and fun. Either come along or make contact through the Kirk’s Facebook page if you would like to enrol your child; we would be delighted to see children from 3 years upwards. Come and join our happy family. Mid Calder Toddler Group meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am to 11am in the Institute Hall, Market Street, Mid Calder If any parent/ carer has a ‘hidden talent’ you wish to share with the babies/toddlers please speak to a committee member at Toddlers or contact us through our Facebook page. It could be crafts or singing/dancing - don’t be shy - we need your help. Yoga Classes are held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evenings from 7.30 - 9pm. These are informal classes and all levels welcome. Call Linda on 01506 884115 or 07742 063080 for more information.
Fairtrade Cafe welcomes anyone who would like to join us on a Tuesday morning between 10am and 12 noon in the Glenalmond Hall where home baking is on sale and all funds raised go to street children of Peru c/o the Vine Trust. Come along and help us to promote fair trade and make new friends. The Fair Trade café is run by the Kirk of Calder.
Clothing bank is situated to the front of the Glenalmond Hall. Please bring any good quality clean clothes, belts, paired shoes, ties, handbags (in a bag) and place in the recycling bank. All proceeds from this will go towards Kirk of Calder Oldeani project and then to Church funds. For more information contact, Eleanor Blair on 015060881302 or 07823328609.
Mid Calder School of Dance is a not-for-profit parent-run group with professional teachers which runs on Tuesday and Friday nights in the Institute Hall, Mid Calder. For further information, visit the groups Facebook page Mid Calder Camera Club meets on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm, in the Institute Hall, Mid Calder. For further information, see the website at www. mccc.org.uk or contact Gordon at 01506 882616 or Steve at 01506 881398.