26

Good Old Days concert at the Montgomery Theatre, 15pm & 7.15pm. Tickets from 01909 567326

28

J.G. Graves Speaker: Miss Doreen Cobain 2.30pm Dore Methodist Women’s Fellowship. Open to all

28

Friends of Millhouse Park (and Beauchief Gardens): AGM, Millhouses Park Cafe, 7 pm.  All welcome.  More details from Mike Kidder 2960550, mikekidder@blueyonder.co.uk

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Presentation of development plans for Sheffield Museums Mappin Collection for Sheffield Society for the Encouragement of Art at Tapton Hall, Shore Lane, 2.30pm. Admission free. Enquiries: Tel: 236 0941

2

Annual Carol Service, for St Luke’s Hospice at Sheffield Cathedral, 2.30pm all welcome.

3

Christmas Bazaar and re-opening of Dore Scout Headquarters. Starts 10.30am

5

Handel's 'Messiah' with Sheffield Bach Choir, Sheffield Cathedral, 7pm Tickets £13, conc £10, from Sheffield Music Shop Broomhill, Blue Moon Cafe or SBS, 3 Tapton Mews, Tapton Crescent Rd, S10 5EA (Students £6 on the door)

8

Christmas Open Evening for Dore shops with entertainment from 6pm

9

Sheffield’s Haunted Buildings & Christmas Social, talk by Dr D Clarke for Hallamshire Historic Buildings Society, 7.30pm New Houlden Hall. Tel 230 9663

10

10

Step out through Ecclesall Woods 4 mile walk around the woods with the Rangers, meet at Millhouses Cafe at 10.30am Tel: 283 9195

10-11

Totley Rise Methodist church Journey to Bethlehem family Christmas free event, details & booking 0114 2361635 www.totleyrise.co.uk

11

Special Christmas Event at Twentywell Lane Shops from 11am with Father Christmas, entertainment and seasonal refreshments.

11

Festival of Light, St Luke’s Hospice 6pm free entry

12

13

Fire on the Danube-destruction of a Roman Landscape, talk by Prof Andrew Poulter for Hunter Archaeolgical Society, Arts Tower, Sheffield University, 7.30pm. Details: Tel 01246 413496

13

Christmas Celebrations - Dore Methodist Church Tuesday Group, Church Hall 7.45pm

14

Christmas Party at Abbeydale Sports Club, Dore (A) Townswomen’s Guild, Dore 12noon start

16/17

Christmas Concert with Dore Male Voice Choir at the parish Church. Tickets from 236 5043

27

Annual Wassail Walk. Meet 10am at the Old School for a 5 mile walk followed by punch and hot mince pies.

9

Behind the Hoardings in Bangalore Ms Heather Johnson 2.30pm Dore Methodist Women’s Fellowship

10

City of Durham - origins & development. Talk by David Butler for Hunter Archaeolgical Society, Arts Tower, Sheffield University, 7.30pm. Tel 01246 413496

11

150 years of wedding dresses talk by Mr R Young for Dore (A) Townswomen’s Guild, Dore, Old School 2pm

17

Most Peculiar Place - Rye talk by Bob Warburton for Dore Methodist Church Tuesday Group, Church Hall 7.45pm

23

Guest Speaker Rev. Garry Dawson-Jones at Dore Methodist Women’s Fellowship 2.30pm

29

Boxing Clever join the Rangers making bird boxes in Ecclesall Woods. Meet Whirlowdale Road 1pm-4pmTel: 283 9195

31

Ladies Secrets talk by Janet Stain for Dore Methodist Church Tuesday Group, Church Hall 7.45pm

6

Theatres in Days Gone by Mrs Margaret Maxfield. Dore Methodist Women’s Fellowship. 2.30pm

6

Wortley Top Forge, talk by Mr G Parkinson for Hallamshire Historic Buildings Society, 7.30pm Quaker Meeting House, James Street. Tel 230 9663

8

My year as Lord Mayor of Sheffield talk by Councillor Diane Leek for Dore (A) Townswomen’s Guild, Dore, Old School 2pm

9

Bridge Drive in aid of St Luke’s Hospice at Sheffield Bridge Club. Details from Tel: 236 9911

11

Step out to Fanshaw Gate Hall & Holmesfield 5 mile walk with the Rangers, meet at Totley Library 10.30am Tel: 283 9195

14

Bronze Age Landscapes of Dartmoor Talk by Bob Johnstone for Hunter Archaeolgical Society, Arts Tower, Sheffield University, 7.30pm. Tel 01246 413496

14

Pennine Way talk by Andrew Firth for Dore Methodist Church Tuesday Group, Church Hall 7.45pm

18

Concert with Sheffield Bach Choir at St Mark’s Church, Broomhill 7.30pm Tickets £11, conc £8, from Sheffield Music Shop Broomhill, Blue Moon Cafe or SBS, 3 Tapton Mews, Tapton Crescent Rd, S10 5EA (Students £6 on the door).

20

Charity Fashion Show in aid of St Luke’s Hospice at Baldwin’s Omega 12.30pm Details from Tel: 236 9911

20

St Catherine's Way Part 1. Melrose to Kirk-Yetholm Speakers: Anne and Jim Headridge, Dore Methodist Women’s Fellowship. Open to all