All links to further details, or other websites are in green, and normally underlined.
All exhibitions including those at the Fountain Street Arts Project, and those at South Square have their own page, press or click here. There is also a link from that page to this.
Regular events on each day of the week have their own page, press / click here. There is also a list of regular events by type of event, – press /click on the green link. There is also a list of Clubs and Groups
Those events which are not regular are described as “one-off”, and are listed under their date, below. Included in the one-off events are where, for example, there are different speakers each week at a regular event.
JULY 2 THURSDAY
NOTE The Ring o’ Bells will be closed for a Family Funeral, and will not reopen untill 3pm on Friday 3rd
6pm to 8pm At South Square Clay Workshop, Coil Building Decorative Bowls & Planters. Decorative bowl or planter clay workshop with artist Jess Swift £25 a ticket. Must be booked See below (2 images)
JULY 3 FRIDAY
The Ring o’ Bells will be closed for a Family Funeral on July 2nd, and will not reopen untill 3pm on Friday 3rd
9pm at the Ring o’ Bells Daz Longthorne
JULY 4 SATURDAY
10.30am to 1pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
11am Monthly cookery class organised by Rock and Rolls Catering and Thornton Community Centre where it’s held. This event is £2 per family and the food is available to then be taken home to be enjoyed with your families. If you wish to attend, Please message the page to say how many people and children as well as a contact number.
11am to 12.30pm Messy Church at St. James,
11am to 1pm Brontë Birthplace Walking Tour, as part of Bradford Literature Festival £10. For further details press / click on the green underlined heading. Must be booked.
12noon to 5pm Thornton Open Gardens, and at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807298996910931/ also on Sunday.
4 and 5 July 2026 11am to 5pm Sounds of Thornton see 2 images below
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Oakworth CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zyKfsk-rzQ A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
From 8.30pm at the Black Horse, Natural Rhythm , a night of traditional Jamaican Ska – see poster
JULY 5 SUNDAY
10am to 12 noon, Inspired by the Brontë’s Garden: Paper Flower Making Workshop, at the Brontë Birthplace, £27.10 inclusive of booking fee
12noon to 5pmThornton Open Gardens, also on Saturday, details also on their Facebook Page
4 and 5 July 2026 11am to 4pm Sounds of Thornton see 2 images below
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Keighley CC 3rd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ykek7Gc4jM A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
3.30pm for 3.45 showing Is this thing going on? Sunday Cinema on the 1st Sunday of the Month (February to November inclusive), at Thornton Community Centre. Admission £3 per person. Refreshments available. See official trailer below.
JULY 6 MONDAY
7pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Bradford Moor B, in the Bradford Monday evening League.
JULY 7 TUESDAY
9.40 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On July 7: “meet 9.40 by Thornton Primary School. Please bring gloves and water to drink. We are all volunteers (the land there is owned by the council/school) doing this for the benefit of all who use the GNRT.” On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved.
6.30pm to 8pm (Doors open at 6pm), Imagining Unquiet Slumbers: Hauntology & Brontë Country at the Brontë Birthplace, as part of Bradford Literature Festival: Heritage researcher and Brontë Birthplace General Manager Anna Gibson explores the uncanny pull of Brontë Country—a landscape shaped as much by longing and myth as by history. Drawing on her experiences living, working, and walking across Brontë Country, she examines how moors, memories, and cherished objects become charged with meaning, and how the Brontës’ presence continues to haunt cultural memory, tourism, and heritage practice today. £10. Must be booked.
7.30pm Summer Concert by Thornton Community Choir at Thornton Methodist Church – see poster for details
JULY 8 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. Latin, The dead language that refuses to die, a talk by Neil Walker to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
JULY 9 THURSDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. West Bradford B, in the Bradford Veterans League
JULY 10 FRIDAY
6pm Community meeting at Thornton Community Centre – see poster
6.30pm to 8pm at the Brontë Birthplace, a talk: Steve Stanworth: Keeping the Brontë Story Alive as part of Bradford Literature Festival Bradford-born heritage champion Steve Stanworth shares his remarkable 26 years’ journey restoring and celebrating Thornton’s extraordinary Brontë legacy. £10, must be booked.
JULY 11 SATURDAY
10am to 3pm In the footsteps of the Brontës led by Michael Stewart, starting at the Old Bell Tower, BD13 3AB. £10 must be booked. A Bradford Literature Festival Event: “Join Brontë Stones project creator Michael Stewart for a guided walking tour tracing the footsteps of the Brontë sisters from their birthplace in Thornton village to the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth. Crossing the stunning Yorkshire landscape, the walk explores specially commissioned responses to the Brontës by celebrated writers like Carol Ann Duffy, Kate Bush, Jackie Kay and Jeanette Winterson. This nine-mile linear trek takes around five hours and includes narrow styles, uneven ground and slippery surfaces. Appropriate footwear and weatherproof clothing are essential. Participants should also bring a packed lunch and plenty of water for a picnic stop along the route.”
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 1st XI v. Bradshaw CC 1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIhu2izSDlY A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
JULY 12 SUNDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Moorlands CC Yorkshire Sunday1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kxNBu4enrU A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
JULY 15 WEDNESDAY
1pm to 4pm Exploring Traditional Glass Painting at Unit 1, South Square, from £75.
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v, Bowling Park in the Bradford Half Holiday League
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. The Hidden Archaeology of Fountains Abbey, a talk by Chris Gaffney to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
JULY 16 THURSDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v Bowling Park, in the Bradford Veterans League
JULY 17 FRIDAY
7pm for 7.30pm Bradford Salem Summer Ball at the Headley Venue – see poster for details
JULY 18 SATURDAY
10am to 12 noon Booksale and bacon butties at St. James Church hall
11am to 3pm Bradford Heritage Festival at South Square Join us as we host a series of free events focusing on local heritage and historic traditions. The free events include: Thornton Antiquarian’s display and open studio: See a heritage display in the Community Room and hear talks from the Thornton Antiquarian Society who will have an open studio for you to explore their archive. Corn Dolly Demonstrations: from Sue Tomkins, a member of StrawCraftsmen, who will be showing you how to make your own Corn Dollies. Collage Club Drop In Workshop: Join the South Square Collage Club to learn how to make your own heritage themed collage. They’ll be some photos from antiquarians archive, plus old Bradford maps to create your own artwork, so come along and have a go for free! Make and Mend Drop in Workshop: see details below.
11am to 3pm Make-and-Mend upcycling workshop at South Square- Costing the Earth Upcycle, repair and re-love your old clothes with Cat Frances from textile experts Material Worth. FREE Drop in. They write “Give your old clothes and fabrics new life, in a space where you can slow down, make, and connect. We’ll celebrate the art of repair and reuse – proving that mending is not just practical, it’s creative, joyful, and full of meaning. No experience required, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity, with a chance to learn basic sewing skills. You can bring a piece of old clothing to repair, or make use of the fabrics provided. We’ll also provide thread and tools.”
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Old Town CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
1pm to 3pm, Saturday working party for Thornton in Bloom,
JULY 19 SUNDAY
12noon to 5pm Sunday Social at Fountain Street Arts, workshops, art, music, beer – see poster
JULY 20 MONDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
2pm to 4pm. A talk on Kipping Cemetery at St. James Monday Fellowship – see poster
7pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Brackenhill, in the Bradford Monday evening League
JULY 21 TUESDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
9.30 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved.
JULY 22 WEDNESDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Brackenhill in the Bradford Half Holiday League
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. Trains & Boats & Planes to Venice, a talk by Keith Wevill to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
JULY 23 THURSDAY
6pm to 8pm Clay Wall Hanging workshop with artist Jess Swift at South Square £25 a ticket see 2 images below
JULY 25 SATURDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 1st XI v. Triangle CC 1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
JULY 26 SUNDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Blackley CC Sunday 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
6.30pm at the Ring o’ Bells
JULY 27 MONDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
JULY 28 TUESDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
At Da Rocchio Italian Restaurant, Janet Jaye as Tina Turner plus a 3 course meal. “Ticket only £35 for 3 Course Meal. Book your table in time to avoid disappointment by calling on 01274 813111“
JULY 29 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. The ‘Build a Girl’ Charity, a talk by Fiona Broadfoot to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, all of which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
6pm to 7pm Full Moon Ceremony at the Thornton Community Centre – see poster
JULY 30 THURSDAY (Emily Brontë was born in Thornton on July 30, 1818)
JULY 31 FRIDAY
At Wuthering Delights Cafe and Bistro. Monthly Bistro evening with a 3 course meal and entertainment, of Matt Ogden and Tom Widdop. Meal on the theme of A taste of Mexico. £40 must be booked
AUGUST 1 SATURDAY Happy Yorkshire Day
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
11am Monthly cookery class organised by Rock and Rolls Catering and Thornton Community Centre where it’s held. This event is £2 per family and the food is available to then be taken home to be enjoyed with your families. If you wish to attend, Please message the page to say how many people and children as well as a contact number.
11am to 12.30pm Kids Clay Portraits Workshop Make your own portrait clay sculpture! £16 At South Square
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Oakworth CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 2 SUNDAY
From 12.30pm Car Boot Family Fun Day at the Rock and Heifer, see poster. They write: “Book your car boot spot in good time ! £12 per car. Pm the page “
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Rastrick CC 4th XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
3.30pm for 3.45 showing Sunday Cinema on the 1st Sunday of the Month (February to November inclusive), at Thornton Community Centre. Admission £3 per person. Refreshments available. Details of the next film will be shown when known.
AUGUST 3 MONDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
6.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Clayton B, in the Bradford Monday evening League
AUGUST 4 TUESDAY
From the White Horse Inn, Thornton. Apologies for any inconvenience caused but due to summer holidays, we will be closed on the following dates:
9.30 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved.
AUGUST 5 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. The Life of Lady Anne Clifford, a talk by David Glover to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, all of which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
AUGUST 8 SATURDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 1st XI v. Shelf Northowram Hedge Top CC1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 9 SUNDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Outlane CC 4th XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 12 WEDNESDAY
11am to 12 noon Cordage making with Alice Fox – Costing the Earth Discover the art of sustainable string making in this eco-friendly introductory workshop with artist Alice Fox. At South Square FREE, booking essential.. Suitable for 16+ Working with repurposed materials, including paper, cloth and plastic, this workshop introduces the technique of cordage (string) making. Combining basic techniques with an experimental approach, this workshop has an emphasis on process and will provide you with the skills to experiment further. See illustration below
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. Ladykillers, a talk by Michael Astrop to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 all of which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
AUGUST 13 THURSDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Wyke C, in the Bradford Veterans League
AUGUST 15 SATURDAY
10am to 12 noon Booksale and bacon butties at St. James Church hall
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Sowerby St. Peter’s CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
From 12 noon Tyke Scooter Club Multi-meet at the Rock and Heifer, B13 3RH all welcome from 12 noon onwards, food and live music
AUGUST 18 TUESDAY
9.30 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved.
6.30pm to 8pm Brontë Birthplace Online Monthly Talk: Chaos into Creativity: Reflections on The Brontë Chamber Music Series with Courtney Caitlin Phillips Tickets £6.50 must be booked.
AUGUST 19 WEDNESDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. West Bradford B. in the Bradford Half Holiday League
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. Fortified by 45s, Life in the 60’s, a talk by Geoff Twentyman to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5, all of whom includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
AUGUST 20 THURSDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Tyersal, in the Bradford Veterans League
6pm to 9pm at South Square Clay Workshop, Pinch Pot Vases
Clay pinch pot workshop with artist Jess Swift £25 a ticket see 2 images below
AUGUST 22 SATURDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 1st XI v. Upper Hopton CC 1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 23 SUNDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 3rd XI v. Farsley CC 3rd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 26 WEDNESDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Bradford Moor in the Bradford Half Holiday League
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. A whistle stop tour of England & Wales, a talk by Roy Cressey to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 all of which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
AUGUST 27 THURSDAY
10am to 12.30am Guided walk, by the Friends of Bradford Becks to Pinch Beck, High Birks Beck and Hole Bottom Beck, starting from Thornton Primary School. FREE but must be booked at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/friends-of-bradfords-becks-108738692691 see poster. Alternatively you can do this walk on your own or with friends, etc., by going to the Walks section of this website where details are given.
AUGUST 29 SATURDAY
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Stones CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
AUGUST 31 MONDAY (Summer Bank Holiday)
SEPTEMBER 1 TUESDAY
9.30 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on.
SEPTEMBER 2 WEDNESDAY
There is not a meeting of Thornton Antiquarian Society on this day as it is a Bank Holiday week.
SEPTEMBER 5 SATURDAY
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 1st XI v. Copley CC 1st XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
SEPTEMBER 6 SUNDAY
3.30pm for 3.45 showing Sunday Cinema on the 1st Sunday of the Month (February to November inclusive), at Thornton Community Centre. Admission £3 per person. Refreshments available. Details of the next film will be shown when known.
SEPTEMBER 9 WEDNESDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Wibsey C in the Bradford Half Holiday League
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
SEPTEMBER 10 THURSDAY
1.30pm Thornton Bowls Club v. Queensbury B, in the Bradford Veterans League
SEPTEMBER 12 SATURDAY
10am to 4pm Open day of Thornton Antiquarian Society, with information about the recent and past history of Thornton. At Thornton Community Centre, FREE ENTRY, refreshments available.
From 1pm at the Hill Top Cricket ground, Thornton CC 2nd XI v. Bradley and Colnebridge CC 2nd XI. It will be shown live, and viewable after, on TCC’s YouTube Channel, the exact link will be here nearer to the date of the match. A link to a full scorecard will be shown here for this match on the match day.
SEPTEMBER 15 TUESDAY
9.30 am Great Northern Trail volunteer Tidy Up Team, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, but subject to amendment, 9.30 start till 11.30 ish but anytime between is ok. On the Thornton to Queensbury section. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on. New volunteers always welcome. Please message if you’d like to get involved. If you are planning to come along on any session please message to find out meeting place/confirm it’s on.
SEPTEMBER 16 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
SEPTEMBER 19 SATURDAY
10am to 12 noon Booksale and bacon butties at St. James Church hall
SEPTEMBER 21 MONDAY
2pm to 4pm A talk by Wendy Bentley on the History of Wedding Cakes, at St. James Monday Fellowship – see poster
SEPTEMBER 23 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
SEPTEMBER 24 THURSDAY (Branwell Brontë died September 24 1848 in Haworth, aged 31)
SEPTEMBER 30 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
OCTOBER 3 SATURDAY
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
OCTOBER 4 SUNDAY
3.30pm for 3.45 showing Sunday Cinema on the 1st Sunday of the Month (February to November inclusive), at Thornton Community Centre. Admission £3 per person. Refreshments available. Details of the next film will be shown when known.
OCTOBER 7 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
OCTOBER 9 FRIDAY
7pm to 10pm at the Headley Venue Mamma Mia Maness Bonkers Bingo
OCTOBER 14 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
OCTOBER 17 SATURDAY
10am to 12 noon Booksale and bacon butties at St. James Church hall
OCTOBER 19 MONDAY
2pm to 4pm Glaucoma Research talk at St James Monday Fellowship – see poster
OCTOBER 21 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
OCTOBER 28 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
NOVEMBER 1 SUNDAY
3.30pm for 3.45 showing Sunday Cinema on the 1st Sunday of the Month (February to November inclusive), at Thornton Community Centre. Admission £3 per person. Refreshments available. Details of the next film will be shown when known.
NOVEMBER 4 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
NOVEMBER 7 SATURDAY
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
NOVEMBER 8 REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 11 WEDNESDAY ARMISTACE DAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
NOVEMVER 18 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
NOVEMBER 21 SATURDAY
NOVEMBER 22 SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 23 MONDAY
NOVEMBER 24 TUESDAY
NOVEMBER 25 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
NOVEMBER 26 THURSDAY
NOVEMBER 27 FRIDAY
NOVEMBER 28 SATURDAY (Last day of the Tree Festival)
DECEMBER 2 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
DECEMBER 4 FRIDAY
7pm arrival Dan Patchett as Michael Bublé, Christmas Party Night at the Headley Venue, with a 3-course meal £45 – see poster.
DECEMBER 5 SATURDAY
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
7pm arrival Marigold Addams as Cher, Christmas Party Night at the Headley Venue, with a 3-course meal £45 – see poster.
DECEMBER 9 WEDNESDAY
1.45pm for tea and biscuits, with speaker from 2:00pm. a talk by to Thornton Antiquarian Society. £5 per year, £3 per meeting attended, Guest Visitors £5 which includes tea and biscuits. Everyone welcome, you don’t have to be a member.
DECEMBER 11 FRIDAY
7pm arrival, The Four D’s as The Jersey Boys / 80s night, Christmas Party Night at the Headley Venue, with a 3-course meal £45 – see poster.
7pm arrival, Almost Pink, Christmas Party Night at the Headley Venue, with a 3-course meal £45 – see poster.
DECEMBER 16 WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 19 SATURDAY (Emily Brontë, the author of Wuthering Heights, died from tuberculosis on December 19, 1848, at the age of 30, in Haworth.)
10am to 12 noon Booksale and bacon butties at St. James Church hall
DECEMBER 21 MONDAY
2pm to 4pm St James Monday Fellowship, Christmas Party includes Food, raffle and entertainment, only £3.50 – see post
DECEMBER 23 WEDNESAY
There is not a meeting of Thornton Antiquarian Society on this day as it is a Bank Holiday week.
DECEMBER 25 FRIDAY CHRISTMAS DAY (Bank Holiday)
DECEMBER 28 MONDAY (Bank Holiday – substitute day for Boxing Day which falls on a Saturday)
DECEMBER 30 WEDNESDAY
There is not a meeting of Thornton Antiquarian Society on this day as it is a Bank Holiday week.
2027
JANUARY 1 FRIDAY (New Year’s Day Bank Holiday)
JANUARY 2 SATURDAY
10.30am to 4pm Monthly litter-pick along with table top sale, Pennine Cycles bike repair cafe, Sapgate Gardens Association with their homemade jams at Thornton Community Centre – see illustrations.
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