programmes

To get your group's activities included in our future programmes send us the details including who, what, where, when, any charges, ticket prices etc and contact details.

We need this information by 15th April for the next programme.

We can't promise to include everything we get sent but we will try our best to include as many groups as possible.

CONTACT INFORMATION
for our July 2010 programme

Gujarati Writers Forum
‘New Voices’ anthology available from 01924 474358 or 01924 440867.
To hear more poetry click here (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL)

Also to view edited highlights of Gujarati poetry by the Gujarati Writers Forum in Batley click here. (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL)

Help break a world record!
Join a record breaking Tai Chi class and raise money for breast cancer research.
Batley Park or Batley Sports Centre
Sunday 25 July at 10.30am
£1 (but you can give more!)
Complete beginners welcome!

Batley Heritage Project Exhibition
‘My Environment’
Work on show from local schools and community groups
Batley Art Gallery until 17 July

Batley Live
Activities for all the family
Town centre
Saturday 31 July

Batley’s Got Talent
Heats: 21,22,23 July
The Frontier
Application forms from www.batleyanddewsbury.co.uk or 01924 324660

Batley and District Camera Club
Exhibition
Textile Hall, Hick Lane
Tues,Wed & Fri 10am – 4pm, Sat 1pm – 4pm
until 31 July
More information about the Camera Club from www.batleycameraclub.com/email batleycameraclub@o2.co.uk /01924 474828.
To hear more about the Camera Club, click here. (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL)

Mount CC Charity Cricket Match
to celebrate the opening of their new ground at Staincliffe CC
Sunday 25 July from 1.30pm
Fun for all the family!
£1 adults / 50p children – all proceeds to local good causes.

PLUS.....BATLEY BULLDOGS fans
have you seen Robbie Paul's film where he gives us a guided tour of Blackpool ahead of the Northern Rail Cup Final?

Click HERE to watch Robbie's short film.

CONTACT INFORMATION
for our May 2010 programme

Malcolm Haigh's Four Historical Walks

The walks start on Thursday 20th May at 6.30pm and take place every Thursday evening for four weeks.

The cost is £28 which covers all 4 walks.
For more details contact 01924 479824

Birstall Woodturners

Birstall Woodturners meet at Alexandra Mills on Bradford Road, Batley (opposite Legends).
Club nights are Wednesday evening.
Membership costs just £15 a year, then there is a charge of £3 for each individual club night.
This is a great opportunity to try your hand at woodturning and meet new people....contact 01924 274515 for more details.

CONTACT INFORMATION
for our March 2010 programme

What's On

Listings in our What's On feature are FREE to community groups.

CRAFT GROUP
Textile Hall, Hick Lane, Batley
Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
£2 to include refreshments

MESSY HOUR AT BLEAK HOUSE
Bleak House, Ealand Road, Batley
Please contact 07783 582817 or 01924 392605
All children must be supervised by an adult

BATLEY CAMERA CLUB ANNUAL EXHIBITION
From Saturday 24th April
Batley Art Gallery
An exhibition of member's work during the year

THREE PLAYS
Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th April
Performed by the Youth Classes of Dewsbury Arts Group
At Batley Town Hall
Bookings on 01924 465647

SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND OF DEWSBURY, BATLEY & DISTRICT
Easter Egg Hunt
Monday 12th April from 10am
50p entrance fee. Come in and look around the garden to find the hidden eggs.
Contact KATE HOLDSWORTH on 01924 445222

IMPROVEMENTS TO STAINCLIFFE PARK
As the first phase of the developments at Staincliffe Park are completed in terms of the new 8-13 play kit funded by the Pathfinder Project we are holding a launch event.
13th April from 11am to 2pm on the site for local children and young people to take part and come and try out the new equipment. Come along and pedal your own smoothie!

ON THE DOORSTEP
Social activities for people aged 50+
At Batley Old People’s Centre, Upper Commercial Street
(next door the Health Centre)

MONDAY CLUB every week at Batley Old People’s Centre, 10am-12.30pm includes refreshments, board games, Nintendo wii, computer access, weekly raffle (50p) and good company.

TUESDAY TEA – social afternoon at Old People’s Centre, 1pm-3pm on the first Tuesday of every month.

LUNCH CLUB – hot meal and bingo every Thursday 11.45am-1.30pm, at Batley Old People’s Centre. Just £3.

Contact: Maria Spadafora, Batley Resource Centre, 90 Commercial St
Tel: 01924 326331 or email maria.batleyrc@tiscali.co.uk



NOMINATE 'BATLEY'S MOST FAMOUS PERSON' Let us know who you would like to nominate as 'Batley's Most Famous person'...... Nominations in our first programme were... JOSEPH PRIESTLEY ALFRED BROUGHTON GLEN TOMLINSON MARY DAY If you have other ideas then tell us now. Glen Tomlinson, a true Batley Bulldogs legend, has been nominated by Paul Harrison....but is he Batley's Most Famous person....? Or perhaps you think it's this man (below) Joseph Priestley nominated by Hasan Badat? Let us know what you think by emailing us at batleytv@hotmail.co.uk or call in to see us at: TEXTILE HALL, Hick Lane, Batley (opposite Yorkshire Bank) TELL US WHAT YOU THINK We welcome feedback of any kind at this early stage of development of BATLEY TV so please do get in touch and let us know what you think or if you have any ideas for future programmes. Let us know what you think by emailing us at batleytv@hotmail.co.uk	To get your group's activities included in our future programmes send us the details including who, what, where, when, any charges, ticket prices etc and contact details. We need this information by 15th April for the next programme. We can't promise to include everything we get sent but we will try our best to include as many groups as possible. CONTACT INFORMATION for our July 2010 programme Gujarati Writers Forum ‘New Voices’ anthology available from 01924 474358 or 01924 440867. To hear more poetry click here (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL) Also to view edited highlights of Gujarati poetry by the Gujarati Writers Forum in Batley click here. (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL) Help break a world record! Join a record breaking Tai Chi class and raise money for breast cancer research. Batley Park or Batley Sports Centre Sunday 25 July at 10.30am £1 (but you can give more!) Complete beginners welcome! Batley Heritage Project Exhibition ‘My Environment’ Work on show from local schools and community groups Batley Art Gallery until 17 July Batley Live Activities for all the family Town centre Saturday 31 July Batley’s Got Talent Heats: 21,22,23 July The Frontier Application forms from www.batleyanddewsbury.co.uk or 01924 324660 Batley and District Camera Club Exhibition Textile Hall, Hick Lane Tues,Wed & Fri 10am – 4pm, Sat 1pm – 4pm until 31 July More information about the Camera Club from www.batleycameraclub.com/email batleycameraclub@o2.co.uk /01924 474828. To hear more about the Camera Club, click here. (VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL) Mount CC Charity Cricket Match to celebrate the opening of their new ground at Staincliffe CC Sunday 25 July from 1.30pm Fun for all the family! £1 adults / 50p children – all proceeds to local good causes. PLUS.....BATLEY BULLDOGS fans have you seen Robbie Paul's film where he gives us a guided tour of Blackpool ahead of the Northern Rail Cup Final? Click HERE to watch Robbie's short film. CONTACT INFORMATION for our May 2010 programme Malcolm Haigh's Four Historical Walks The walks start on Thursday 20th May at 6.30pm and take place every Thursday evening for four weeks. The cost is £28 which covers all 4 walks. For more details contact 01924 479824 Birstall Woodturners Birstall Woodturners meet at Alexandra Mills on Bradford Road, Batley (opposite Legends). Club nights are Wednesday evening. Membership costs just £15 a year, then there is a charge of £3 for each individual club night. This is a great opportunity to try your hand at woodturning and meet new people....contact 01924 274515 for more details. CONTACT INFORMATION for our March 2010 programme What's On Listings in our What's On feature are FREE to community groups. CRAFT GROUP Textile Hall, Hick Lane, Batley Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm £2 to include refreshments MESSY HOUR AT BLEAK HOUSE Bleak House, Ealand Road, Batley Please contact 07783 582817 or 01924 392605 All children must be supervised by an adult BATLEY CAMERA CLUB ANNUAL EXHIBITION From Saturday 24th April Batley Art Gallery An exhibition of member's work during the year THREE PLAYS Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th April Performed by the Youth Classes of Dewsbury Arts Group At Batley Town Hall Bookings on 01924 465647 SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND OF DEWSBURY, BATLEY & DISTRICT Easter Egg Hunt Monday 12th April from 10am 50p entrance fee. Come in and look around the garden to find the hidden eggs. Contact KATE HOLDSWORTH on 01924 445222 IMPROVEMENTS TO STAINCLIFFE PARK As the first phase of the developments at Staincliffe Park are completed in terms of the new 8-13 play kit funded by the Pathfinder Project we are holding a launch event. 13th April from 11am to 2pm on the site for local children and young people to take part and come and try out the new equipment. Come along and pedal your own smoothie! ON THE DOORSTEP Social activities for people aged 50+ At Batley Old People’s Centre, Upper Commercial Street (next door the Health Centre) MONDAY CLUB every week at Batley Old People’s Centre, 10am-12.30pm includes refreshments, board games, Nintendo wii, computer access, weekly raffle (50p) and good company. TUESDAY TEA – social afternoon at Old People’s Centre, 1pm-3pm on the first Tuesday of every month. LUNCH CLUB – hot meal and bingo every Thursday 11.45am-1.30pm, at Batley Old People’s Centre. Just £3. Contact: Maria Spadafora, Batley Resource Centre, 90 Commercial St Tel: 01924 326331 or email maria.batleyrc@tiscali.co.uk