Dear Settlement Members and Friends,
I hope you are all well. Here is the Settlement event calendar through to the end of term!
FRIDAY 29th NOVEMBER – this week
The Settlement Christmas Arts and Crafts Fair 2024 will be open 2-7pm with FREE admission! ABC Knitwear, Nicholas Howard Ceramics, Polarstar Pottery, Jazzy & Giraffe, 196 Jewellery Designs, Liliane Textiles, and so many more stalls will all be here! Enjoy tea, cakes, and mulled wine in the Brunt Room.
Yes please to last minute donations for the tombola! Just drop them into the office. Many thanks to everything that has already been given.
If you are able to make cakes for Friday then please do so! These will be very much appreciated. Thank you! I hope you are looking forward to it. See you there!
SUNDAY 8th DECEMBER
Catch the fabulous Beertles (Beatles tribute band) on their second evening performance at the Settlement live in the Kincaid Hall at 7pm (doors: 6.30pm)!
“Mark & Tom as John & Paul are incredible.”
“What an amazing show, I’m buzzing!”
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Beertles ticket holders have free admission to an introductory talk and full screening of the Beatles film, ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ earlier on Sunday 8th December at 4pm. Non-ticket holders please book here (£10): AHardDay’sNight – Letchworth Settlement
MONDAY 9th DECEMBER
Special guest, Craig Angus, Assistant Archivist at Knebworth House, Park & Gardens, will describe the momentous life of suffragette, Lady Constance Lytton of Knebworth 10am – 12pm FiveRemarkableWomen– Constance Lytton – Letchworth Settlement
Create professional-looking Willow Christmas Decorations – Angels, Stars, and Reindeer with Hazel Godfrey 10am -3pm WillowChristmasDecorations– Angels, Stars, and Reindeer – Letchworth Settlement
Enjoy two hours of fun and all things French at Le Club de Culture Francaise, with Marine Boulter 1-3pm LeClubdeCulture Francaise – Letchworth Settlement
FRIDAY 13th DECEMBER
Two actors from the wonderful Living Theatre group will present the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol – A Reading starting at 7pm. Tickets £12 (under 16s: £8)
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SATURDAY 14th DECEMBER
In this Classic Albums – Christmas Special Stephen Barnard and Christopher Budd will explore Elvis Presley’s ‘Christmas Album’ and Phil Spector’s ‘A Christmas Gift for You’ 10am – 1pm ClassicAlbums:TheElvis Christmas Album & Phil Spector’s A Christmas Gift for You–LetchworthSettlement
Mince pies and tea served to your table, plus a Bubbles Bar, and the return of Peter Chapman (vocal) and Mike O’Neill (keyboard) with their live Christmas-inspired music show, all starts at 3pm in the Kincaid Hall! Hold tight, its Pete and Mike’s Christmas Cracker! PeteandMike’sChristmas Cracker – Letchworth Settlement
MONDAY 16th DECEMBER
Expert Stephen Barnard will appraise the achievements of singer Dusty Springfield 10am – 12pm FiveRemarkableWomen– Dusty Springfield – Letchworth Settlement
Spring Term 2025 Courses are now on sale here:
Workshops:
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Events:
See you soon,
-Nick
