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Events News:
  • Gresley Male Voice Choir Charity Concert
  • Ticknall Area Events Calendar
  • Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
  • T G Geen Pottery with Iain Hambling
  • Guided Ticknall Walks
Gresley Male Voice Choir Charity Concert
Events 

Gresley Male Voice Choir Charity Concert

Rob Grummett 25 May 202225 May 2022
No Plot? No Problem!
Gardening Review 

No Plot? No Problem!

Pamela Adams 18 May 202218 May 2022
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Events 

Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Bryan Smith 13 May 202224 May 2022
Cornishware.
Events 

T G Geen Pottery with Iain Hambling

Bryan Smith 8 May 20228 May 2022
Ticknall Village Hall
Locality Village Hall 

Ticknall Village Hall

Paul Colleyshaw 9 May 20229 May 2022
The Servant Hierarchy
Servants 

The Servant Hierarchy

Karen Kreft 11 May 202219 May 2022
Who lived at Calke Abbey?
Baronets Locality 

Who lived at Calke Abbey?

Celia Sanger 16 December 201917 May 2022
Ticknall Walking Routes
Routes Walking 

Ticknall Walking Routes

Bryan Smith 26 August 20158 May 2022

LocalityView All

The Church in Winter
Locality 

Village Location

Bryan Smith 26 August 20155 May 2022
Time Out in Ticknall
Locality Walking 

Time Out in Ticknall

Bryan Smith 22 April 201616 May 2022
Knowle Hill
Local History Locality 

Knowle Hill

Bryan Smith 18 October 201524 August 2021
Anchor Church, Ingleby
Local History Locality 

Anchor Church, Ingleby

Andy Austen 15 July 20218 May 2022

Local HistoryView All

Ticknall Water Spouts
Historical Society Local History Ticknall Waters 

Ticknall Water Spouts

Bryan Smith 24 January 201617 May 2022
Ticknall Parish Church
Faith Local History 

Ticknall Parish Church

Maggie Fenby-Taylor 16 May 202111 May 2022
Wheel Inn - Offilers ales
Historical Society Local History 

History of Ticknall

Janet Spavold 11 May 202219 May 2022
Clock Restoration, St George’s Church Ticknall
Family History Local History 

Clock Restoration, St George’s Church Ticknall

Paul Colleyshaw 27 November 201825 May 2019
Ticknall Limeyards
Historical Society Local History 

Ticknall Limeyards

Bryan Smith 7 November 201417 May 2022
Night soil collection
Historical Society Local History Ticknall Waters 

Water supplies to Ticknall and Calke

Norman Monahan 2 January 202017 May 2022

GardeningView All

No Plot? No Problem!
Gardening Review 

No Plot? No Problem!

Pamela Adams 18 May 202218 May 2022
Ticknall Garden Club
Gardening 

Ticknall Garden Club

Pamela Adams 12 May 202216 May 2022
Showing and Growing Herbs
Gardening 

Showing and Growing Herbs

Pamela Adams 25 April 202214 May 2022
Ups and Downs of Gardening
Gardening 

Ups and Downs of Gardening

Griselda Kerr 6 April 20228 May 2022

WalkingView All

Anchor Church and Knowle Hill
Routes Walking 

Anchor Church and Knowle Hill

Bryan Smith 21 August 202123 January 2022
Guided Ticknall Walks
Events Walking 

Guided Ticknall Walks

Richard Brunt 11 May 202216 May 2022
Ticknall Village Trail
Historical Society Locality Routes Walking 

Ticknall Village Trail

Bryan Smith 3 September 201517 May 2022
Ticknall Walking Routes
Routes Walking 

Ticknall Walking Routes

Bryan Smith 26 August 20158 May 2022

Upcoming Events

May
26
Thu
2:00 pm Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
May 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
Following government guidelines, Ticknall Art Group will meet regularly.
May
31
Tue
7:30 pm Historical Soc. – T G Green Pottery @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Historical Soc. – T G Green Pottery @ Village Hall, Ticknall
May 31 @ 7:30 pm
Historical Soc. - T G Green Pottery @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
T G Green was based in Church Gresley, producing kitchenware and domestic pottery. They are best known for their blue and white Cornishware.
Jun
2
Thu
2:00 pm Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Jun 2 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
Following government guidelines, Ticknall Art Group will meet regularly.
Jun
3
Fri
9:30 am Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr...
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr...
Jun 3 @ 9:30 am
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
To coincide with the Service of Thanksgiving held in St. Paul’s Cathedral, there will be an event in the village hall so that
Jun
4
Sat
10:00 am Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr... @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr... @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Jun 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
Ticknall’s newly formed WI will provide a Coffee Morning in the Village Hall. There will be a Jubilee cake competition for adults and
Jun
5
Sun
12:30 pm Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr...
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebr...
Jun 5 @ 12:30 pm
Ticknall Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Ticknall Village Jubilee Picnic in the Village Hall gardens from 12.30.  Bring your own picnic and drinks, and if possible, your own seats. 
Jun
7
Tue
10:30 am Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Jun 7 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Coffee Club @ Village Hall, Ticknall | Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
The coffee club continues in 2022 subject, of course, to the continued success of the fight against the pandemic. Watch this space for
Jun
9
Thu
2:00 pm Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall
Jun 9 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Art Group @ Village Hall, Ticknall | England | United Kingdom
Following government guidelines, Ticknall Art Group will meet regularly.
Jun
11
Sat
10:00 am Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House | Melbourne | England | United Kingdom
Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace running length of 1829 house. Garden drops steeply by paths and steps to lawn with
10:00 am The Women of Melbourne @ Melbourne Assembly Rooms
The Women of Melbourne @ Melbourne Assembly Rooms
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Women of Melbourne @ Melbourne Assembly Rooms | Melbourne | England | United Kingdom
Each year, one particular aspect of Melbourne’s history is investigated and an exhibition of the findings is presented. The next Melbourne Historical Research
Jun
12
Sun
10:00 am Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House
Jun 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Open Garden, Dower House, Melbourne @ The Dower House | Melbourne | England | United Kingdom
Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace running length of 1829 house. Garden drops steeply by paths and steps to lawn with
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