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April 2017 – The full issue 126 pdf

28th April 2017

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Pitsmoor Adventure Playground is now run by a charitable organisation set up by local people, and is as popular as it’s ever been. Qualified staff are on site during opening hours to ensure a safe ... [Read more]
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Five Animals Lau Gar Kung Fu Tra... @ St James Church
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
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Martial arts classes led by Graham Abdullah, former European champion. Every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings throughout the year. For children and adults from age 5 years and upwards. For more details, see: https://archive.burngreavemessenger.org.uk/archives/2007/june-2007-issue-70/kung-fu-in-china/
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Our award winning Burngreave library is run by Marcia Layne and her team of volunteers. They are supported by SOAR and the Burngreave TARA. Come along to use computers, WIFI and of course borrow books, ... [Read more]
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You can find the Green City Action tool bank round the back of Abbeyfield Park House. Tools large and small, as well as garden equipment available to hire at bargain prices. No need to spend ... [Read more]
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Our Saturday sessions at Abbeyfield Park House are Pay-As-You-Can and our visiting professional service costs £20/h for individuals, £30/h for organisations after the initial free diagnosis. email info@bitfixit.org.uk or call 0114 299 4575
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Pitsmoor Adventure Playground @ Pitsmoor a
Dec 7 @ 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Pitsmoor Adventure Playground is now run by a charitable organisation set up by local people, and is as popular as it’s ever been. Qualified staff are on site during opening hours to ensure a safe ... [Read more]
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Morning Worship & Children’s Act... @ St Peter's Ellesmere
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Friends of Burngreave Cemetery w... @ Chapel, Burngreave Cemetery
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Friends of Burngreave Cemetery Weekly meeting The friends of Burngreave Cemetery meet every Sunday between 11am and 3.00 pm to help visitors locate particular graves. There is a permanent display of information and photographs about ... [Read more]
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Sisterhood Basketball @ Verdon Recreation Centre
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