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Sat23May2015
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Mon25May2015
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Sat13Jun2015Carnival Field, Hoe Road, Bishop's Waltham
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Sun28Jun2015
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Sun05Jul201511.00 - 5.00Various locations in Bishop's Waltham
The Garden Guide shows the location of each gardens and also contains a brief desciption of each one.
Please Click here to go to page with a map showing Red Lion Street, where there will be a stall for purchasing Garden Guides. Scroll down that page to see the map.
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Sun16Aug20153.00 onwardsCricket Ground, Albany Road
An invitation only event for those who have entered our Annual Floral Competition, Hidden Garden hosts, our planters and weeders and others who have helped us significantly during this last year. RSVP by 8th August.
Please bring your own cutlery.
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Wed11Nov2015
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Sat21Nov201510:00 amPalace Walls, Bishop's Waltham
We will be emptying the flower beds along the Palace Walls and the quarter bed by the bus shelter on Saturday morning 21st November If you have an hour or two to spare please come and join us from 10.00.
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Thu03Dec2015
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Fri29Jan20167:30 pmJubilee Hall, Little Shore Lane, Bishop's Waltham SO32 1ED
Arrival time is 7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m. start.
Ploughman's supper will be served.
Please bring your own drinks.
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Thu12May2016Sun15May2016St George's Square
Knitted and crocheted creatures to enhance our flower beds around the clock.
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Sat28May2016
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Mon30May2016
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Thu30Jun2016
Entry forms, listing all the categories, are available from Grover's Butchers and Hazel's Florists
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Wed13Jul2016Morning
Judges will visit all the gardens, streets and commercial premises who have entered the competition during the morning.
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Sun14Aug2016AfternoonCricket Ground, Albany Road
Private function for all those who have entered the competition and for those who have helped throughout the year. By invitation only.
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Wed09Nov20167:30 pmSilver Room, Jubilee Hall
Tea and coffee will be served.
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Thu08Dec20165.30 - 8.00 p.m.High Street, Bishop's Waltham
Come and enjoy sizzling sausages with fried onion at our Bar-B-Q stall in the High Street!
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Fri27Jan20177.00 for 7.30Jubilee Hall, Bishop's waltham
Quiz, ploughman's supper, raffle - one of our major fundraising events. Tickets are now on sale, £10.00 per person.
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Sat20May2017Sat27May2017St George's Square and Red Lion Street
We will be joining in with the Yarn Bombing of Bishop's Waltham by placing knitted and crochet items in two of our central floral displays. Make a note to come and see how we decorate these areas.
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Sat27May20179:00 amflower beds along the Palace Walls
Come along and help plant up these flower beds. Kneeling pads and trowels are all that you need.
The plants have been chosen but it is up to the planters to decide on the design within each flower bed.
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Mon29May20179:00 amOld Station Roundabout
Come along and help plant up these flower beds. Kneeling pads and trowels are all that you need.
The plants have been chosen but it is up to the planters to decide on the design within each flower bed. These flower beds already contain shrubs so plants are positioned in front and between them.
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Sun09Jul201711.00 - 5.00gardens around Bishop's Waltham
Your chance to visit a variety of gardens, from tiny courtyards to ones with views of the surrounding countryside; from ancient ones to newly created ones.
Refreshments will be served in some of the gardens
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Sun13Aug20173:00 amBishop's Waltham Cricket Ground, Albany Road
For invited guests only, to say thank you for all the support they have given throughout the year.
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Mon20Nov20177:30 amRuby Room, Jubilee Hall
Raffle
refreshments
sale of handmade textile cards
Bishop's Waltham 2018 calendar on sale -
Thu07Dec20175:45 pmHigh Street, Bishop's Waltham
We will be cooking and selling locally produced sausages.
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Fri26Jan20187.00 for 7.30Jubilee Hall, Little Shore Lane
Tickets will be on sale towards the end of December, price £10.00 per person.
A ploughman's supper is included.Tables will be arranged for teams of 6 but tickets are sold individually so teams of 4 and couples are all welcome
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Sat26May20189:00 amWinchester Road
All welcome
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Mon28May20189:00 am
All welcome
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Sat30Jun2018
Entry forms will be available from the beginning of May
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Mon12Nov20187:30 pmRuby Room, Jubillee Hall, Little Shore Lane
Refreshments will be served following the formal meeting
A raffle will be held and a selection of hand made fabric cards will be on sale -
Thu06Dec2018High Street, Bishop's Waltham
Barbecued local sausages, served in a bread roll, with fried onions and a variety of sauces.
Barbecuing from 5.30.
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Fri01Feb20197.oo for 7.30Gold Room, Jubillee Hall, Little Shore Lane, Bishop's Waltham
A chance to test your general knowledge and your memories in this evening of team work.
Teams of up to six people, but we can accommodate smaller groups tooA ploughman's supper will be served part way through the evening.
Our annual quiz night is a major fund raising event for Bishop's Waltham in Bloom
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Sat01Jun2019Sun02Jun20199.00 startPalace Walls and Old Station Roundabout
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Sun30Jun201911.00 - 5.00Various gardens around Bishop's Waltham
A chance to visit 11 private gardens within the town. These gardens are opening on Sunday 30th June to help raise funds for Bishop's Waltham in Bloom.
The gardens range from small courtyards to ones overlooking open fields, from medieval houses through to new builds, each one being unique.
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Mon01Jul2019Bishop's Waltham
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Sun11Aug20193:00 pmBW Cricket Ground, Albany Road
By invitation only.
An event to award prizes for the Annual Floral Competition and to say thank you to all those who have supported us in any way during the year.
Please bring your own cutlery. A raffle will be held.
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Sun22Sep2019daytimeHazel's Florists, High Street, Bishop's Waltham
As part of World Car Free Day......
We will opening a pop up shop in Hazel's Florists
We will be selling our handmade fabric cards and some of our yarn bombing creatures.
Why not call in and see what we have to offer.There will be some free craft activities for children too.
Car Free Day aims to take the heat off the planet for just one day by encouraging people to be less dependent on their cars and to try alternatives.
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Mon11Nov20197:30 pmRuby Room, Jubilee Hall
Refreshments will be served after the AGM and a raffle will be held.
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Fri31Jan20207.00 for 7.30Jubilee Hall, Bishop's Waltham
The return of our Annual Quiz Night.
A Ploughman's Supper will be served part way through the evening.
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Mon01Jun2020Tue30Jun20209:00 amAlong the Palace Walls
We plan to take two days for these flower beds to be planted. We will have people working on alternate beds on day 1 and then on the other beds on day 2. The nursery will supply us with the plants each day.
We are unsure of the exact dates for this at the moment.
We will announce these as soon as possible
We will begin planting at 9.00 a.m. each day.We will make sure that we observe social distancing at all times to ensure your safety .
We have obtained permission from our local police force for us to be working in this way.
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Mon01Jun2020Tue30Jun20209:00 amOld Station Roundabout
We are unsure of the exact date for this at the moment.
We will announce it as soon as we know
We will begin planting at 9.00 a.m.
As we can only have one person working on each bed at a time another group of people will take over at 10.00We will make sure that we observe social distancing at all times to ensure your safety .
We have obtained permission from our local police force for us to be working in this way.
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Tue30Jun2020Gardens within Bishop's Waltham
Despite the restrictions currently in place we plan to continue with our Annual Floral Competition but we will judge this in a different way this year.
We will need to know by June 30th if you would like your garden to be judged this year. More details are available on a separate page. To find out more please CLICK HERE