What's on in and around Urmston
From: 20 January 2010 to: 20 January 2011
Urmston Social Club
Urmston Social Club is now taking new memberships. Anybody wishing to join Urmston Social Club please contact Dave Burke the Secretary on 0161 748 3666.
Contact: The Secretary
From: 28 February 2010 to: 31 July 2010
Flixton Cricket Club
Flixton Cricket Club, Lawrence Road, Flixton.
The Club welcomes new members. Facilities include:-
4 x all weather tennis courts
Crown green bowling
Full cricket and coaching programme of both Junior and Senior teams
Karate
Table tennis
Function Room hire available to non members
Social members enjoy some of the cheapest bar prices in the area.
For more info about coaching and practice nights please ring the telephone numbers listed or the general Club number.
Contact: Cricket- Alan 07931281032, Tennis-Ailsa 07954428841, Social -748 2546
From: 01 March 2010 to: 20 March 2010
Urmston town centre
Win a super Easter egg
All you have to do is visit the participating shops/businesses in Urmston (listed below). If you are school year 2 or younger, tick the colour of the egg shape shown in each shop window. If you are in school years 3 to 6, note down the letter on each egg shape in the correct colour box and work out the Easter phrase they spell out. The egg shapes will be displayed in shop windows from Monday 1st March to Saturday 20th March 2010. All children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Only one entry per person allowed. All correct forms will be entered into a prize draw. Happy Hunting!
Age Concern, Station Road
Bernard Murray's Quality Fresh Foods, Crofts Bank Road
Bodywyze, Flixton Road
Co-operative Pharmacy, Station Road
Costa Coffee, Golden Way, Eden Square
County Grills, Station Road
Eddie McGrath Cycles, Station Road
Fletcher Broadbent Partnership, Gloucester Road
Floribunda Flowers, Flixton Road
Jasmine Cafe Bar, Station Road
Lily's Boutique, Crofts Bank Road
Lily's Coffee Lounge, Flixton Road
Nailblazers, Flixton Road
Reeds Rains, Flixton Road
Sainsbury's, Golden Way, Eden Square
Stotts Opticians, Crofts Bank Road
Thomas Carter Opticians, Station Road
Tots 2 Teens, Flixton Road
Whittakers, Station Road
Return your completed form by Saturday 20th March 2009 to Urmston Library (Golden Way, Eden Square) or post it to Christine Musgrove, Room 28, Trafford Council, Trafford Town Hall, Manchester M32 0TH. Winning entries will be selected on 22nd March 2010 and winners will be notified as soon as possible so that prizes can be collected before Easter! Presentation event will be held at 5.45pm on Wednesday 24th March 2010.
Organised by Urmston Partnership and Trafford Council — any queries please telephone 0161 912 4465 or email christine.musgrove@trafford.gov.uk.
All you have to do is visit the participating shops/businesses in Urmston (listed below). If you are school year 2 or younger, tick the colour of the egg shape shown in each shop window. If you are in school years 3 to 6, note down the letter on each egg shape in the correct colour box and work out the Easter phrase they spell out. The egg shapes will be displayed in shop windows from Monday 1st March to Saturday 20th March 2010. All children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Only one entry per person allowed. All correct forms will be entered into a prize draw. Happy Hunting!
Age Concern, Station Road
Bernard Murray's Quality Fresh Foods, Crofts Bank Road
Bodywyze, Flixton Road
Co-operative Pharmacy, Station Road
Costa Coffee, Golden Way, Eden Square
County Grills, Station Road
Eddie McGrath Cycles, Station Road
Fletcher Broadbent Partnership, Gloucester Road
Floribunda Flowers, Flixton Road
Jasmine Cafe Bar, Station Road
Lily's Boutique, Crofts Bank Road
Lily's Coffee Lounge, Flixton Road
Nailblazers, Flixton Road
Reeds Rains, Flixton Road
Sainsbury's, Golden Way, Eden Square
Stotts Opticians, Crofts Bank Road
Thomas Carter Opticians, Station Road
Tots 2 Teens, Flixton Road
Whittakers, Station Road
Return your completed form by Saturday 20th March 2009 to Urmston Library (Golden Way, Eden Square) or post it to Christine Musgrove, Room 28, Trafford Council, Trafford Town Hall, Manchester M32 0TH. Winning entries will be selected on 22nd March 2010 and winners will be notified as soon as possible so that prizes can be collected before Easter! Presentation event will be held at 5.45pm on Wednesday 24th March 2010.
Organised by Urmston Partnership and Trafford Council — any queries please telephone 0161 912 4465 or email christine.musgrove@trafford.gov.uk.
Contact: christine.musgrove@trafford.gov.uk 0161 912 4465
From: 13 March 2010 to: 13 March 2010
The Garricks Head pub, Moorside Road, Flixton
TFX now performing as Rebel Territory are back in the Garrick,
playing guitar classics including Who, Police, Beatles, Stereophonics and much, much more,
don't miss these guys they Rock
Contact: Jim Anderson
From: 14 March 2010 to: 14 March 2010
Urmston Masonic Hall - Westbourne Suite
Treat the special lady in your life to a relaxed informal Mother's Day lunch
A well prepared selection of starters, carvery main courses, selection of sweets all for
£14.50 per person. Bar open throughout the afternoon, everyone welcome.
But you'll need to book!
Contact: Mark 07732 805702 or Sue 748 6533
From: 18 March 2010 to: 18 March 2010
Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton
Access Trafford in Association with the Royal Northern College of Music is proud to present its first Spring Concert
Wooden Box Trio will be performing a full length concert with a folk inspired sound.
Concert starts @ 7.30pm
Tickets available on the door on the night or in advance from Urmston Library
£5.00 full price
£3.50 concessions
Refreshments included
Contact: Urmston Library 912 2727
From: 18 March 2010 to: 18 March 2010
Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton
Access Trafford in association with the Royal Northern College of Music are pleased to present the Wooden Box Trio. They will be performing a full length concert with a folk inspired sound.
Tickets are available in advance from Urmston Library and on the door on the night.
Prices: £5.00 full price, £3.50 concessions.
Refreshments included
Concert starts @ 7.30pm
Contact: Urmston Library 912 2727
From: 19 March 2010 to: 19 March 2010
The Green Room Flixton rd. Urmston
Glam 69 back at The Green Room playing 70's glam/punk anthems
Contact: gra.08@hotmail.co.uk
From: 20 March 2010 to: 20 March 2010
St Matthew's Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Stretford, M32 8HF
Rabbit and Guinea pig owners are invited to get FREE health and dental checks for their pets from exotic vet specialist between 12-4pm plus FREE care and welfare advice, FREE hay and food, microchipping for £3 and lots of toys and treats to buy for your furry friends.
Open to all regardless of income. No need to book, just turn up. For more info call 882 0680 or email rspcamcr_salford@btconnect.com.
Contact: Susie
From: 24 March 2010 to: 27 March 2010
Brook Road Methodist Church
Canterbury Players Amateur Dramatic Society present "Pools Paradise" on Wednesday 24th to Saturday 27th March 2010 on stage at Brook Road Methodist Church, Flixton. This wonderfully funny farce by Philip King is set in the vicarage of the small village of Merton-cum-Middlewick. The vicar's wife Penelope Toop, has been enticed by Ida, the maid and her doltish boy-friend Willie Briggs into a flutter on the football pools, which seem to have come up trumps. The win however is not a certainty. Tickets £6 from Judy 0161 748 8403.
Contact: Judy 0161 748 8403
From: 27 March 2010 to: 27 March 2010
Flixton Conservative Club
All members and their guests are welcome to a fun Irish evening with Irish Duo - Blackbush.
No truly Irish party is complete without such treats as "The Star of County Down", "The Wild Rover" and "Galway Girl" to name but a few.
Tickets are on sale £3 per person. Tickets are limited so get in early!
Contact: Tickets on sale behind the bar
From: 27 March 2010 to: 27 March 2010
The Trafford Centre
Trafford's Frank Sinatra - Wayne Devlin Live @ The Trafford Centre
The Orient Bandstand, The Trafford Centre, Manchester, Northwest M41 7WH
Cost: Free
An evening of jazz, swing with Trafford’s Frank Sinatra - Wayne Devlin. Wine and dine in the beautiful restaurants or simply have a coffee in the cafes of the Orient Section in the Trafford Centre to the sounds of Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Harry Connick Jr., Michael Buble and many more performed live by Trafford's own Wayne Devlin. The evening kicks off at 7pm and finishes around 10pm. An evening not to be missed.
Please note that the only seating areas are in the surrounding bars, restaraunts and cafes.
The Orient Bandstand, The Trafford Centre, Manchester, Northwest M41 7WH
Cost: Free
An evening of jazz, swing with Trafford’s Frank Sinatra - Wayne Devlin. Wine and dine in the beautiful restaurants or simply have a coffee in the cafes of the Orient Section in the Trafford Centre to the sounds of Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Matt Monro, Harry Connick Jr., Michael Buble and many more performed live by Trafford's own Wayne Devlin. The evening kicks off at 7pm and finishes around 10pm. An evening not to be missed.
Please note that the only seating areas are in the surrounding bars, restaraunts and cafes.
Contact: Devlinbookings@aol.com Tel: 07518 157 820
From: 07 April 2010 to: 07 April 2010
Welcome Inn Prestwich
Lodge Ave welcome back Chris on guitar after a 10 year abscence for this weeks gigs and our Cornwall gigs in May. The usual blistering Rock `n` Roll, Rythmn `n` Blues, Ballads & four part harmonies with Charlie on guitar, Hoppy on bass and the Magic Martian on drums. Plus the usual scintillating banter and guitar playing from Leggo.
Contact: r.darlington1877@btinternet.com
From: 09 April 2010 to: 09 April 2010
The Bent Brook pub, Davyhulme
We're Back again for some more of the same! But different! This gig welcomes back after almost a 10 year gap a guy who was our drummer in the late 70`s and was on drums in the line up that was so successful at the now legendary Red Lion gigs of the early 80`s, he then went on to become our regular guitar player treading in the footsteps of the late,.. great,,. Adrian (Johnny) Carter, .. Welcome back Chris Lowe on guitar/vocals! Hoppy will be on Bass, the Magic Martian on Drums/vocals, Charlie on guitar/vocals, and last but not least the superb guitar/ vocals and pleasant banter of Urmstons very own Leggo. We hope to see all our friends old and new to celebrate 40 years of Lodge Ave.
Contact: r.darlington1877@btinternet.com
From: 11 April 2010 to: 11 April 2010
The Steamhouse pub, Urmston train station, Urmston
Hi, this is my first gig at The Steamhouse and I hope you`ll turn out and listen to the songs. Van Morrisson, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Beatles, Elvis, Dylan, Clapton, Simon & Gunfarkel, Donovan, Stones, Cat. As you can see mainly 60`s & 70`s covers, stuff i`ve grown up with. Requests,,. If I know `em,,. guests,,. Hopefully,,.? X. Charlie.
Contact: r.darlington1877@btinternet.com
From: 15 April 2010 to: 15 April 2010
Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton
Access Trafford in association with the Royal Northern College of Music are pleased to announce Anthony Brown Quartet. They will be performing an evening of Jazz sounds.
Concert starts at 7.30pm
Tickets are available on the door on the night or in advance from Urmston Library
£5.00 full price
£3.50 concessions
Refreshments included
Contact: Urmston Library 912 2727
From: 23 April 2010 to: 23 April 2010
Lancashire County Cricket Club
ST GEORGES DAY CELEBRATION
ON
FRIDAY 23RD APIRL 2010
Superb three course meal with coffee
Entertainment with 40’s tribute vocalist
Pat Masterson
Cash/Prize Bingo
Bunting, Hats, Flags and Balloons
tickets £16
Arrival at the ground 12.00
Lunch served 12.30
Contact P Jones 0161 282 4099
or Pjones@lccc.co.uk
ON
FRIDAY 23RD APIRL 2010
Superb three course meal with coffee
Entertainment with 40’s tribute vocalist
Pat Masterson
Cash/Prize Bingo
Bunting, Hats, Flags and Balloons
tickets £16
Arrival at the ground 12.00
Lunch served 12.30
Contact P Jones 0161 282 4099
or Pjones@lccc.co.uk
Contact: Pjones@lccc.co.uk
From: 08 May 2010 to: 08 May 2010
City Airport - Barton Aerodrome
On the evening of Saturday 8th May Hangar 3 at Barton Aerodrome will be transformed in to the venue for what promises to be a fantastic evening of dancing and entertainment in order to raise funds for the North West Air Ambulance.
The North West Air Ambulance bases one helicopter at Barton, and has another based at Blackpool Airport. As a charity they receive no government funding, but have operating costs of £3.5m per annum and rely solely on donations and fund raising.
We'll be having a fantastic swing orchestra playing everything from Sinatra to Ella Fitzgerald, not to mention Glenn Miller.....
Additionally, Key103 DJ Jason King has also very kindly agreed to keep us entertained during the evening.
Details, and online ticket sales via the following website:
http://www.cityairport.com/hangardance
The North West Air Ambulance bases one helicopter at Barton, and has another based at Blackpool Airport. As a charity they receive no government funding, but have operating costs of £3.5m per annum and rely solely on donations and fund raising.
We'll be having a fantastic swing orchestra playing everything from Sinatra to Ella Fitzgerald, not to mention Glenn Miller.....
Additionally, Key103 DJ Jason King has also very kindly agreed to keep us entertained during the evening.
Details, and online ticket sales via the following website:
http://www.cityairport.com/hangardance
Contact: HangarDance2010@googlemail.com
From: 13 May 2010 to: 13 May 2010
Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton
Access Trafford in association with the Royal Northern College of Music are proud to present an evening of Opera and Songs from the Shows.
Nick Beever ( vocals) Louisa Mould (vocals) and Pete Durrant (piano) will be preforming.
Concert starts at 7.30pm
Tickets are available in advance from Urmston Library or on the door on the night
£5.00 full price
£3.50 concessions.
Refreshments included
Contact: Urmston Library 912 2727
From: 26 June 2010 to: 26 June 2010
Davyhulme Primary School, Canterbury Road, Davyhulme
Did you attend this school during the 40's, 50's, 60's 70's or 80's?
The school is inviting ex-pupils to join us for our 1940's style celebration.
There will be Live Music, Lindyhop Dancers, WW2 Army Vehicles, Donkey Rides, Swing Boat Rides, Refreshments and lots more...
This event starts at 3pm and will finish at 7pm.
We will be uploading more information on www.davyhulmeprimary.com follow the home school
links - breaking news.
links - breaking news.
Contact: Lindsey - michaelhill505@googlemail.com