Until 3 January
Reigate on Ice
Location: Priory Park, Bell Street, Reigate
Times vary
Ice skating in Reigate, just moments from the high street.
For session times, costs and to book tickets, visit the Reigate on Ice website.
www.reigateonice.co.uk
Thursday 10 December
Derek Paravicini Quartet Christmas performance
Location: St. Mary's Church Centre, Chart Lane, Reigate, RH2 7RN
Time: 7.30-9.45pm
Cost: £16.50
Experience the amazing Derek Paravicini Quartet in its Christmas performance. Derek Paravicini is one of the most extraordinary pianists and musical entertainers of his generation despite being blind, autistic and having severe learning difficulties.
Tickets are available from the Derek Paravicini website or the Buy Tickets website. Profits from the concert go to local charity Stripey Stork.
Thursday 10 December
Free lecture: A Perfect Picture – the science of modern photography
Location: The Warwick School
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: Free
Delivered by Dr Radu Sporea, RAEng Research Fellow, University of Surrey and Dr Andrew Pye, photographer, the lecture is suitable and enjoyable for all ages, from primary pupil to adult. The lecture is free and everyone is welcome. No need to book; please just turn up. Parking is available on site and refreshments will be available courtesy of the students in the Warwick Interact Club.
For more information, contact Allan Hopkins at the Warwick School.
Saturday 12 December
Carol service in Horley Town Centre
Location: Town centre precinct
Time: Gather at 10.45am for carols from 11am
Cost: Free
The Carol Service is organsied by all the local churches and will take place by the Christmas tree in Horley town centre. Refreshments will also be provided afterwards in the Albert Road Sports & Social Club. Everyone is very welcome.
Friday 11 December – 3 January
Panto: Aladdin
Location: Harlequin Theatre, Warwick Quadrant, Redhill, RH1 1NN
Cost: Tickets £10.50-£20
Times vary.
It's a jewel encrusted family pantomime set to dazzle and delight. Fasten your seat belts for a magical ride of mystery, sparkling romance and dazzling adventure with this year’s lavish production of Aladdin. Audiences can escape to a world of magic, where adventure beckons on this pantomime flight of spectacle, slapstick and song! Starring former Steps star, Lee Latchford-Evans.
Visit the Harequin’s website for more information or to book tickets.
Saturday 12 December
Carols, readings and mulled wine
Location: St Ann's Catholic Church, 4 Brighton Road, Banstead
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: Small fee payable on the door
Performed by St Cecilia Chorus. Further details visit the Borough of Reigate and Banstead Arts Council website
Sunday 13 December
Let it snow
A gorgeous Christmas performance of words and music from the English Arts Corale. (Also taking place at Bletchingley Church (St Mary’s) on 19 December at 7.30pm.)
Time: 4.30pm
Location: Balcombe Church (St Mary’s)
Cost: £12
For more information and to buy tickets online visit the English Arts Corale website.
Sunday 13 December
Carols in the Belfry
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: Free
Location: The Belfry shopping centre, Redhill
Join in this popular seasonal event of traditional Christmas carols and readings from the nativity.
Thursday 17 December
Walk: The Headley Hike
Location: meet at the Chequers pub car park, Chequers Lane, Walton on the Hill, KT20 7SF
Time: 11am
What better way to enjoy winter than a walk in Surrey’s beautiful countryside. This walk offers a little more challenge than flatter routes, with some steeper inclines and declines.
This walk is organised by East Surrey Walking for Health and is held on the first and third Thursday of each month. Find out about their other walks on the Walking for Health website or contact Julie Haslett by email or on 01737 779979 to find a walk that suits your ability.
From Friday 18 December
Star Wars: Episode VII – the Force Awakens
Now booking for the eagerly awaited Episode VII where a new generation of heroes fight for the freedom of the galaxy.
Location: The Harlequin Theatre and Cinema, Warwick Quadrant, Redhill, RH1 1NN
Times vary.
Cost: Tickets £5-£7.50
Visit the Harlequin Theatre’s website for times and to book your tickets. Audio description, subtitles, baby club screenings and silver screen showings are available. Find out more about these from the Harlequin's accessibility page.
Sunday 3 January
Tadworth 10 mile race
Location: The Queens Stand, Epsom Downs KT18 5LQ
Time: 11.30
A scenic and challenging 10 mile, two lap course. The event is supporting two charities, the Woodland Trust and QEF. Further details and to book your entries online (no entries on the day) visit the Sportsystems website.
From Monday 11 January (10 week course)
Introduction to Beekeeping course
Woodhatch Centre, Whitebeam Drive, Reigate, RH2 7LS
Reigate Beekeepers’ Introduction to Beekeeping Course is a 10 week theory course followed by four practical training sessions in the spring at the training apiary near Dorking. Visit the Reigate Beekeepers website to find out more or to enrol.
From Wednesday 6 January
Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, performed by the Chipstead Players
Location: Courtyard Theatre, Chipstead
Time: 7pm
Cost: Ticket prices are to be announced. To find our more visit the the Borough of Reigate and Banstead Arts Council website.
Friday 15 January
Film: 45 Years
Times: two showings - doors open at 2.15pm and 7.30pm
Presented by Curzon Country Cinema
Location: Riddell Hall, Deans Lane, Walton on the Hill, KT20 7UA
Fabulous performances from Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay in this moving film. In the week leading up to their 45th wedding anniversary, a couple receive an unexpected letter which contains potentially life changing news.
Cost: Tickets are £5 and bookable in advance from Curzon Country Cinema http://curzoncountrycinema.co.uk/
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