DON’T MISS

TODAY

Empire Ballroom The Ashbourne Over Sixties Club meets every other Wednesday at 2.30pm. Call 01335 300140.

All Saints’ Community Hall Ashbourne and District Camera Club meets 8-10pm. This week an open competition judged by Sue Hartley.

Hulland Ward Village Hall Indoor bowls, 2pm to 4pm.

St John’s Church Ashbourne Town Band rehearses from 8pm until 9.30pm.

Ashbourne Leisure Centre Ashbourne T’ai Chi group meets for the over-50s and for people with medical problems from 10.30am until noon. To find out more, call 01335 300728.

Ashbourne Town Hall

Money bingo, 8pm-10pm.

TOMORROW

Osmaston Village Hall

Chameleon Choir meets 7.459.15pm to sing mainly contemporary pieces, but also classical and seasonal works as well as theatre songs. 07881 423653.

Ashbourne Library

Story time 10-10.30am.

Peak Gateway Caravan Park

Ashbourne Tennis Club hosts adult coaching, for all ages from 7-8pm. 01335 345806.

Ashbourne Adult Education Centre A series of classes combining Yoga and Pilates, from 7.45pm. 01629 533696.

St Oswald’s Church Hall

Edward Bear Praise and Play sessions from 9.30-11.30am. To find out more, call 01335 664132.

Hognaston Village Hall

Bowls from 7pm.

Ashbourne School of Dance

Otago strength and balance classes for older adults from 10.30-11.30am. £5, including tea and coffee. 01335 344665.

FRIDAY

Uttoxeter Town Hall

Christmas lights are turned on today at 6pm, with Santa and his reindeer, live music and a Christmas fair from 5pm.

Ashbourne Leisure Centre A free guided walk leaves the centre at 10am for two hours. visit www. derbyshiredales.gov.uk/walkingforhealth or call 01335 370592.

Ashbourne Cycle Hire Ashbourne Cycling Club sets off on a Breeze Ride for women, from the Mappleton Lane car park from 9.30am. 07891 320041.

St Oswald’s Church

Choir rehearses from 7pm.

SATURDAY

Wyaston Village Hall Derbyshire Dales Woodcraft Club meets first Saturday of the month from 10am until 2pm. This week, AGM and Christmas fuddle. Bateman Hall, Christ Church, Belper Children’s Christmas craft session at 11am for under fives.

Ashbourne Leisure Centre Ashbourne Cycling Club meets in the car park for a choice of three rides of varying pace from 9am. www.ashbournecycling.co.uk.

Peak Gateway Caravan Park Ashbourne Tennis Club hosts junior coaching, from 9am until 1pm. 01335 345806.

The Empire Ballroom Sequence and social dancing 8-11pm.

SUNDAY

Ashbourne Town Hall

Money bingo takes place twice weekly. This evening’s session runs from 7.30pm until 9.30pm.

Ashbourne Rec Children’s rugby sessions every Sunday from 10.30am.

St John’s Church Hall Ashbourne Town Band rehearses in the hall, 6-8.30pm – junior band 6-7pm.

MONDAY

Empire Ballroom ABC Tots, run by the Baptist Church, from 9.3011.30am.

St John’s Church Hall

A junior violin club each Monday from 4-4.45pm, follow-on group runs from 5-5.45pm. £2.50 per child. 01298 84844.

Ellastone Parish Hall

T’ai Chi classes. No experience necessary, 6.30-8pm. Call 01335 324750.

Hulland Ward Village Hall

Art club rom 2-4pm.

St Oswald’s Church Junior

Choir every Monday from 6.30pm.

Cornerstone A craft and chat group meets at the cafe in Church Street every Monday. People can drop in between 2pm and 4pm. To find out more, call 01335 342321.

TUESDAY

Ashbourne Leisure Centre Buggy Walks are running weekly from the leisure centre from 11am each Tuesday morning, as part of a programme for parents to build on their fitness without having to worry about childcare.

Ashbourne Hilltop School Hilltop Tots meets in the school hall from 9am until 10.45am each Tuesday for play crafts and singing. Sessions are aimed at babies, toddlers and pre-school aged children. To find out more call 01335 343041.

Cornerstone Cafe Parents, grandparents and carers with preschool children are invited to the Church Street cafe every Tuesday from 9am until 11am for games and activities. Call 01335 300338 to find out more about the free.

Ellastone Parish Hall Ellastone Painting Group meets on Tuesdays from 1.30pm until 4pm.

St John’s Church, Buxton

Road Young Ashbourne Singers, aged eight to 18, rehearse weekly from 6pm until 7pm and then Ashbourne Singers’ adults rehearse from 7.30pm until 9pm.