Community Events
Please find below a list of the community events happening over the next few months, along with a link to their Facebook page (where possible).
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Westhouses Community Association, along with Westhouses Primary School are holding a Macmillan Coffee/Cake fundraiser on Friday 26th September. This starts at 2pm at Westhouses Primary School.
BRAG Autumn Afternoon Tea
BRAG are holding an Autumn Afternoon Tea at Blackwell Community Centre on Sunday 12th October.
Recreating Newton's Main Street
Go and see the 'Recreating Newton's Main Street' display at Newton Community Centre on Sunday 19th October between 10am-4pm.
BRAG Family Halloween Party
The BRAG family Halloween party is on Friday 24th October at Blackwell Community Centre.
Westhouses Halloween scarecrow/pumpkin competition
Westhouses Community Association will be walking around Westhouses from 6pm on Thursday 30th October to look at the Halloween scarecrow/pumpkin entries. There will be a prize for the best entry.
Festival of Fireworks and Fair
Newton Carnival Team are holding the Festival of Fireworks and Fair at Charnwood Recreation Ground in Newton. Gates open from 5.30pm on Friday 31st October.
BRAG Christmas Fayre
The BRAG Christmas Fayre is on Saturday 29th November at Blackwell Community Centre.
Remembrance
Blackwell Parish Council in conjunction with St Werburgh's Church are holding a Remembrance Service on Sunday 9th November. More details to follow.
St Werburgh's Church Christmas Fayre
St Werburgh's Church are holding a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November 10am-12noon at Newton Community Centre.
BRAG Overs 60s Christmas meal
BRAG are holding an over 60s Christmas Meal at Blackwell Community Centre on 6th December.
Carol Service
St Werburgh's church are holding at Carol Service on Sunday 14th December with Blackwell Parish Council.
BRAG Kid's Christmas Party
BRAG are holding a Kids Christmas Party on Saturday 13th December at Blackwell Community Centre.
BRAG Christmas buffet with Santa
BRAG are holding a Christmas Buffet with Santa at Blackwell Community Centre on 20th December.
Newton Carnival Team, Tea with Santa
Newton Carnival Team are holding Tea with Santa at Newton Community Centre on Sunday 21st December, 3pm-5pm.
St Werburgh's Christmas Services
St Werburgh's church are holding a Crib service on 24th December at 3pm and Midnight Communion on 24th December will begin at 11.30pm.