Curdridge Reading Room

21/09/2024

All Saints' Botley, St Peter's Curdridge and Holy Cross Durley are holding a quiz night on Saturday 12th October from 7pm at the Reading Room.

This is a fundraising event in aid of the Church Roof Fund.

You can book your tickets from www.ticketsource.co.uk/curdridge-quiz

20/09/2024

Tickets are still available for the Barn Dance being hosted by Curdridge Amateur Drama Group. Taking place at the Reading Room on 21st September to raise funds for the Reading Room Charity.

Don't miss out - buy your tickets from www.ticketsource.co.uk/curdridge-drama

Entertainment by Squeeze and Shout - a caller and musicial to take you through your paces during the evening.

A licensed bar will be available and, as always, there is lots of FREE parking!

20/09/2024

There has been an accident at the T-junction of Botley Road and Wickham Road.

Traffic from Curdridge is unable to get through and is being diverted.

If you are travelling that way, please choose a different route.

19/09/2024

Sadly no Cornflower Sky tomorrow. Hope you feel better soon…

I’m afraid we can’t open Tomorrow 😔 Due to illness I am unable to open up the windows tomorrow for our usual coffee and treats at The Curdridge Reading Rooms… we will BE BACK NEXT FRIDAY 27TH SEPT for Coffee, Chats & Cake! 💙☕️🍂🍁💙

18/09/2024

There are spaces available at the acrylic painting for beginners courses being run by Faye Knight at the Reading Room on a Thursday at 2pm.

Please see the image for contact details if you would like to book your place...

17/09/2024

Curdridge Amateur Drama Group are hosting a Barn Dance at the Reading Room on 21st September to raise funds for the Reading Room Charity.

Tickets are still available at www.ticketsource.co.uk/curdridge-drama

Entertainment by Squeeze and Shout - a caller and musicial to take you through your paces during the evening.

A licensed bar will be available and, as always, there is lots of FREE parking!

Please support their event if you are able to.

16/09/2024

We are delighted to announce that Hays Travel Bishops Waltham are one of the sponsors for our Christmas Party event in December (more details to follow soon).

They are running a pop-up holiday event TOMORROW (Tuesday 17th September) in Bishops Waltham offering the chance to win a £150 holiday voucher.

If you are planning your holiday for next year, why not go along and take a look?...

It's Tomorrow - Come along and be in with a chance to win a £150 Hays Travel Gift Voucher 😍

Don't miss out on our pop-up holiday event! Join us for a complimentary tea or coffee and a chance to WIN a £150 voucher!! We are at the Jubilee Hall in Bishops Waltham, SO32 1ED on 17th September between 12pm-2pm. ✨

Our Hays Travel booking experts will be there alongside the super guys from Newmarket Holidays to help you plan your perfect getaway, and what's more there's a fantastic 15% off selected holidays booked on the day. 🧡

Just click the link to let us know you're coming, and you could be our lucky winner! No purchase necessary: https://bit.ly/4dFRvDX

You really don't want to miss this, see you on the 17th of September and get ready to win win win! 🎉

T&C's Apply: https://www.haystravel.co.uk/bishops-terms-and-conditions/

13/09/2024

Our annual beer festival is taking place tomorrow (Saturday 14th September).

Tickets are still available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/curdridge-reading-room-recreation-ground

The Curdridge Cricket Club are hosting a match also taking place on Saturday from 1pm and 4AB Agility are holding their dog agility classes from 9am until 3.30pm.

Parking will be limited as the gala tent for the evening entertainment for the beer festival will be set up on the hard-standing.

If you are local and coming to watch the cricket or attend the beer festival please consider leaving your car at home and walk to join us. If this is not possible, please try to car-share with your family, friends or neighbours to reduce the number of vehicles needing to park.

Beer Festival parking will be in Skinners field next to the Reading Room which will be open from 4pm. Please be mindful that the grass on some of the field is quite long.

Overflow parking is available in the Cemetary car park opposite St Peters Church in Curdrdige - just a two-minute walk away.

If you have any queries please contact us on 07722 787338 or email [email protected].

10/09/2024

If you are planning a party at home or running an event, the Reading Room has a wide variety of equipment available for you to hire from tables and chairs to gazebo's, slow cookers, chafing dishes, festoon lighting, crockery and cutlery.

Hire prices are very reasonable and collection is from the Reading Room at a time that is convenient for you.

Please contact Becky on 07704 208703 or email [email protected]

More details can be found at www.curdridgereadingroom.co.uk/equipment-hire

06/09/2024

We are looking for local businesses who would like to sponsor our Christmas Party Event taking place on Saturday 7th December (yes, I have mentioned the 'C' word!)

This is an adult-only event with live entertainment and a licensed bar.

Your sponsorship would help to cover the cost of the entertainment or advertising for the event.

In exchange for your support, you could receive a number of promotional benefits for your business subject to the extent of your sponsorship.

If you are interested please contact us at [email protected] or text 07722 787338.

This is a fundraising event in aid of the Charity that looks after the Reading Room which is a valuable community resource in the village of Curdridge.

05/09/2024

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It has been a few weeks since our last newsletter and as always, there is a lot to share with you. The fundraising events in July (Fete & Disco) were incredibly successful despite the weather conditions. Thank you to everyone who came and supported these events. We raised £5,128 which is an amazing...

03/09/2024

Workshops for acrylic painting for beginners starts at the Reading Room this Thursday.

Please see the image for details on how to book your place…

03/09/2024

Joanna Vowles School of Dance is back at the Reading Room after the summer break…

🩷 Start back date Saturday 14th September at Curdridge Reading Room Lane 🩷 Places still available. JVSD

03/09/2024

The planning application for the Silverlake expansion in Curdridge is now available on the Hamphsire County Council Planning Portal. Please click the link for more information.

https://planning.hants.gov.uk/Planning/Display/HCC/2024/0464

01/09/2024

It's September!!!!

As the school holidays draw to a close, please put the dates in your diary for the next two fundraising events taking place at the Reading Room this month:

Curdridge Craft Market on Sunday 8th September from 9am to 1pm.

Curdridge Beer Festival on Saturday 14th Septermber from 4pm to 11.30pm

For more information about these events visit Curdridge Village Events

We hope to see you there

31/08/2024

Curdridge Amateur Drama Group put on two productions a year at the Reading Room. They are looking for new members to join their theatrical family. Full details on the shared post…

28/08/2024

Cornflower Sky at the Reading Room this Friday with their pop-up cafe from 8am to 12pm AND then for cocktails, Moretti and chilli nachos from 5pm.

Please come along and support our village cafe...

25/08/2024

Local artist Faye Knight is coming to the Reading Room to run acrylic painting classes for beginners.

Classes start on 5th September from 2pm to 4pm and cost £30 a session or £108 when you book 4 at a time.

Please contact Faye for more information and book your space.

24/08/2024

If you are looking for something to do on this wet and windy day, visit Makers and Vintage at Bishop's Waltham.

Full details on the post below...

It's TODAY!!

Don't worry about the rain because we're inside with a car park onsite. Parking is free for 2 hours and just £1.20 for the whole day.

Bring your friends/family and enjoy over 25 stall, coffee and cake!

Opening at 10am 💚💙
Assistance dogs only 🐕‍🦺

15/08/2024

Cornflower Sky at the Reading Room tomorrow…