Improve your drawing skills! GG Drawing Group this Thursday 10th October – all welcome.

Improve your drawing skills! GG Drawing Group this Thursday 10th October - all welcome.

Our friendly, informal group meet once a month in Great Gidding Village Hall for two hours to sketch or paint a still life or figure. All welcome (not just Gidding-ites)!

Great Gidding Drawing Group tackle figure drawing in September 2024

The sessions are untutored but we do a couple of short drawing exercises followed by a longer drawing session and help and advice will be freely available. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials. 

Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided. 

Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon

Date: Thursday 10th October 2024

Location: Great Gidding Village Hall

Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please)

If you’re not able to join us on this occasion, the next session is scheduled for Thursday 14th November 2024

If you are interested in attending contact Krystyna on 01832 293175 or email kw@krystynawojcik.co.uk

Come along to the Great Gidding Drawing Class this Thursday 19th September

Come along to the Great Gidding Drawing Class this Thursday 19th September

Like drawing or haven’t ever tried?

Great Gidding Drawing Group

Our friendly, informal group meet once a month in Great Gidding Village Hall for two hours to sketch or paint a still life. All welcome (not just Gidding-ites)!

The sessions are untutored but we do a couple of short drawing exercises followed by a longer drawing session and help and advice will be freely available. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials. 

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided. 

Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon

Date: Thursday 19th September 2024

Location: Great Gidding Village Hall

Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please)

If you’re not able to join us on this occasion, the next session is scheduled for Thursday 10th October 2024

If you are interested in attending contact Krystyna on 01832 293175 or email kw@krystynawojcik.co.uk

Hamerton gamekeeper memoir launch

Hamerton gamekeeper memoir launch

Phil Spring and his brother Dan are promoting a book about their father Albert Spring who was a game keeper in Hamerton after WWII.

Albert spent all his life in Winwick and the surrounding area apart from when he was involved in the second world war.

Phil and Dan would be delighted if you can attend Winwick Village Hall between 11.30 and 2.30 on Saturday 14th September where they will be promoting the book “No Ordinary Man”


No Ordinary Man book launch

MACMILLAN COFFEE MORNING

MACMILLAN COFFEE MORNING

The Giddings Village Hall Committee are planning a coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

There’ll be cakes, cuppas, the chance to chat, and a raffle – all to raise funds to support people living with cancer.

If you’d like to help by baking a wonderful treat, or donating to the raffle, please email: ggvillagehall@gmail.com

Date: SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER, 10:00 – 12:30

Venue: Great Gidding Village Hall

Drawing class in Great Gidding next Thursday August 8th

Drawing class in Great Gidding next Thursday August 8th

Like drawing or haven’t ever tried?

Still life drawing of fruit bowl - Great Gidding Drawing Group

Our friendly, informal group meet once a month in Great Gidding Village Hall for two hours to sketch or paint a still life. All welcome (not just Giddingites)!

The sessions are untutored but we do a couple of short drawing exercises followed by a longer drawing session and help and advice will be freely available. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials. 

Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided. 

Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon

Date: Thursday 8th August 2024

Location: Great Gidding Village Hall

Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please)

If you’re not able to join us on this occasion, the next session is scheduled for Thursday 19th September 2024

If you are interested in attending contact Krystyna on 01832 293175 or email krystyna@intamail.com

Saxophone concert in Kimbolton Church!

Saxophone concert in Kimbolton Church!

On Thursday 15th August, Robert Burton will be performing a saxophone recital in St. Andrew’s Church. Kimbolton. This will be like no other recital you’ve been to – he will share stories from his musical journey so far, and perform pieces which have been significant to him along the way. From starting playing at Spaldwick primary school, through to his BBC Young Musician success and studies at the Royal Academy of Music, this 1-hour performance will span pop, jazz, classical and contemporary music – something for everyone!

Date and tickets

15.08.2024 19:30-20:30 (doors at 19:00)

Tickets £10 (under 16s for free). You can get your tickets via Eventbrite.

Drawing class this Thursday 18th July

Drawing class this Thursday 18th July

Just a reminder to come along to our friendly, informal group this Thursday 18th July for two hours to sketch or paint a still life. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials.


Last months drawing class exercise - garden equipment

This session there will be a couple of simple exercises as well as longer drawing sessions and as always help and advice will be freely available.

When: Thursday 18th July from 10am until midday. If you’re not able to join us this time the next session is Thursday 8th August.

Where: Great Gidding Village Hall

Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please). Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided.