December Thursday 15th, 7.30pm – Carols on the Green – The Green Friday 16th, 7.45pm – Christmas Film Night – M.Hall Sunday 18th, 12.30pm – Santa Sunday – The Legion Sunday 18th, 3pm – Carol Service, St Peter’s & The Methodists – Parwich Church Sun 18th, 7pm – Carol Service – Alsop Church Mon 19th, [...]
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Leading up to Christmas
Posted in British Legion, Catering 4 Parwich, Church, Crafts, Events, Films, Memorial hall, Music, Pub, Societies on Thursday December 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Forever Forged’s Hayley in print and on air
Posted in Crafts, People on Thursday December 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Parwich blacksmith Hayley Powell (of Forever Forged) is featured in an illustrated feature in the new edition of Country Homes & Interiors magazine, which is out today. Some of the photos in the feature, which is spread over several pages, were taken in Parwich. Click here to preview the first two pages of the feature, [...]
Festive Events for Christmas
Posted in British Legion, Catering 4 Parwich, Church, Crafts, Eating Out, Events, Films, Memorial hall, Music, Pub, School on Monday December 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
December Monday 5th, 6-8pm – Delia’s Evening of Christmas Shopping & Flowers – M.Hall Friday 9th, 6.15pm – Late Night Shopping & Festive Fun – Ashbourne Friday 9th, 8pm – Winster Guizers – Sycamore Saturday 10th, evening – Brothm Mummers – Scycamore & Legion Saturday 10th, 8.30pm – Band Night with a “Pint of Mild” [...]
Tomorrow – Delia’s Evening of Christmas Shopping & Festive Floral Demonstrations
Posted in Crafts, Events, Memorial hall, People on Sunday December 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Let there be Light
Posted in Catering 4 Parwich, Church, Crafts, Memorial hall, Young people on Monday October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Let There Be Light, a children’s event celebrating God’s creation, organised by Revd Andy Larkin, took place today in the Memorial Hall. Thirty eight children attended and enjoyed activities including a shadow theatre, an ultra-violet light filled maze, decorating gingerbread people, producing a full size decorated image of themselves and a huge joint piece of art [...]
Close ups of the Wall Hanging
Posted in Church, Crafts on Monday October 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you to JF-S for these close up photos showing some of the detail in the wall hanging.
Video: Parwich village wall hanging
Posted in Church, Crafts on Sunday October 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to Martin C for sharing this video of the unveiling and dedication of the Parwich Wall Hanging, which took place in St Peter’s church on Sunday 16th October 2011.
The Parwich Village Wall Hanging
Posted in Church, Crafts, School on Sunday October 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
For over a year, a dedicated band of Parwich embroiderers and other craftspeople have been working on a special representation of the village. Inspired by Gill S and assisted by Ann K, ten talented people have spent many hours embroidering the landmarks, buildings and inhabitants of Parwich. The project’s aim was to provide people with [...]
Trevor Wragg, appearing on Sunday’s Countryfile
Posted in Competition, Crafts, People on Saturday October 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you to Trish W for sending this email in. Trevor Wragg the Master Craftsman dry stone waller from Derbyshire will be appearing on Sunday’s Countryfile. Presenter Adam Henson is supporting traditional rural skills by hosting the Cotswolds annual dry-stone walling competition featuring Trevor. The programme is on Sunday, 16th October, BBC One at 18.25
Ben’s Hedge Success
Posted in Competition, Crafts, Farming, People on Saturday October 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Well done to Ben Chadfield on his latest successes. Ben won the Allyen Hardy Rosebowl for the best hedge growth at the Brailsford and District Ploughing & Hedge Cutting Society match. This was from a hedge Ben laid last year. He achieved 2nd place in the Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt hedge laying competition and also won the best [...]
Dedication of the Parwich Wall Hanging: tomorrow
Posted in Church, Crafts, Events on Saturday October 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Forging a future from the past”
Posted in Crafts, Local Links, People on Monday May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In last Saturday’s Burton Mail, there was a lengthy and informative feature on Hayley Powell and her blacksmithing skills. Click here to read the article, and click here for Hayley’s website.
Thank you from Hayley
Posted in Crafts, People on Saturday January 8, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Hayley would like to say a big thank you to everyone who supported her at the church Christmas fair.
Derbyshire Open Arts 2011
Posted in Arts, Crafts on Tuesday November 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you are an Artist or Craftsperson and would like to take part in Derbyshire Open Arts 2011 the application process is now open. Please download an application form that is suitable for you from this page and follow the instructions. For group applications click here For individual applications click here
Hayley & the Wirksworth Art Trail – This Weekend
Posted in A52s, Arts, Crafts, Events, People on Thursday September 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hayley Powell’s first piece of blacksmith art was creating the cuckoo for the field in Monsdale Lane, now better known as the Cuckoo Field. This piece of art was made when she was only 16, studying for her A Levels at QEGS. Hayley grew up in Parwich, she always loved walking around the countryside and [...]
Quilting Workshop on Saturday
Posted in Crafts on Monday July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Village Collage/Embroidery Tonight
Posted in Church, Crafts on Tuesday July 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Following on from the recent most enjoyable skills day in Church, the idea has been put forward to create a worked collage/ embroidery of the village to celebrate village life, and to mark the beginning of a new decade. It is hoped that this could then be hung in the Church We would now like [...]
Quilting Workshop – 17 July
Posted in Crafts, Events, Memorial hall on Tuesday June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Village Collage/Embroidery
Posted in Church, Crafts on Monday June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We have received the following message from Jean Compton: Following on from the recent most enjoyable skills day in Church, the idea has been put forward to create a worked collage/ embroidery of the village to celebrate village life, and to mark the beginning of a new decade. It is hoped that this could then [...]
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