Arts Charities

providing grants for books to religious establishments of learning

Promotion of professionally performed chamber music concerts for the borough of Welwyn Garden City and the surrounding area.

Heart of England Singers is a mixed choir, ages range from 16 to late 80s. We give several concerts a year plus performing for charities and church groups on request.

Venue for meetings, drop-in centre for villagers,drama group, quiz nights, children's parties and entertainment for the community.

Provision of a Village Hall for the residents of Uckington and Elmstone Hardwicke for the purpose of social meetings and fund raising events. It is also available for hire for dancing and Yoga classes, Women's Institute, Church meetings, as well as private hire.

Village hall meeting place for various groups - eg - Book Club, Village Lottery, Table Tennis, Pool Club, Whist Drive, Plant Sale. The hall is also hired out throughout the year for private meeting space and small events and gatheringsThe committee organises regular activities and events throughout the year such as Film nights,Talks, Duck Race, Summer BBQ, Harvest Lunch, Christmas Party

Rehearsals and concerts through the year In Leamington Spa area

Providing opportunities to amateurs to participate in high quality music making, featuring 20th and 21st century works, and for local residents to hear performances of these pieces played to a good standard.

Religious activities relating to the Unitarian and Free Christian faithThis includes regular church services, operation of weddings, baptisms and funeralsIn addition the chapel is a venue for musical concerts, community use and heritage celebrations.Maintenance of a Grade 2 Listed building.

TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AREA OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL EDUCATION AUTHORITY BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL AND OTHERWISE, FOR THE STRODE SATURDAY MUSIC CLUB, SUCH MEANS AS THE COMMITTEE DEEMS FIT, PROVIDED THAT SUCH MEANS DO NOT CONTRAVENE COUNTY COUNCIL POLICY AND/OR REGULATIONS.

Two halls and a kitchen,with a large car park,available for hire.Cambridge Road Quendon,CB11 3XJ, 4 miles from J8 of the M11 Currently used for; weddings, funerals and celebrations, line dancing, keep fit, pilates, dog training, extend exercise classes, U3A choir, rainbows guides, coffee mornings, parish meetings.

The Friends of the Grand support the Blackpool Grand Theatre in different ways. They raise funds from subscriptions and social events to finance projects, primarily aimed at enhancing the comfort of our patrons. Over the last 30 years the Friends have contributed in excess of ?1million towards projects including the provision of new toilets, improved disabled access,i.e.chair lift new box office.

The objectives of the charity are: To advance the musical education of the public. To support any Charity or Charitable purpose as the committee shall from time to time direct. For 2009 this has consisted of public performances during the course of the year.

THE CHARITY PROVIDES FREE SPORT AND RECREATION FOR ALL WHO WISH TO PARTAKE. THE SPORTS INCLUDE RUGBY, FOOTBALL, CROWN GREEN BOWLING AND ANGLING. THE CHARITY HAS A BRASS BAND, THERE IS AN OVER FIFTIES CLUB WHICH HAS FREE USE OF THE PREMISES EVERY MONDAY AND THE CLUB PROVIDES BINGO ON FOUR DAYS OF THE WEEK.THE AGES OF PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES RANGE FROM 4YRS TO LATE EIGHTIES. COMMUNITY HUB

The Choir shall, promote,develop and maintain education in an appreciation of male voice choral music, by the presentation of public concerts for charity and/or reasons designated by its elected committee.

As a WI we have talks, demonstrations, outings, theatre trips fundraising events such as catering. Our Hall is rented out to different groups in the community for dancing, photography, patchwork, childrens parties, band practise etc.

We are a voluntary group of people who provide a safe stable environment in which young people can pursue their activities in a structured group. We help provide and run careers advice, general youth work, boxing lessons, music nights, cooking lessons, health issues support & many other subsiduary groups.

The hall is used for recreation and education and is open to all. Groups using the hall are dancing,council meetings,exercise and keep fit group,phab adult meetings and socialising, training sessions and bingo.It is also used by the clays practice nurse to hold copd meetings. It is also availabile to hire for parties and wakes.ect.

Fund raising events for Pulford Lower School. We hold an annual Summer and Xmas Fayre as well as a Football Festival.

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the arts and science of music in all its aspects.

To give public performances of classical and other music; to promote and encourage an appreciation of music amongst all age groups.

The Society's objects are to help promote closer friendship and understanding between the people in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities have included receptions for important visitors, dinners, exhibitions, lectures and a book launch. The Society hosts an annual award presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations.

Acts as Friends of Swansea Museum;purchases items for its collection; arranges a series of monthly evening lectures, Presidents Invitation Lecture and 4 lunch time talks on a range of topics by specialists in their subjects;Finances a series of work shops for young people on local topics; Publishes Annually well researched contibutions in Swansea History Journal(formerly Minerva) and 3 Newsletters

The objects of the Society are to educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular, the arts and science of the music of The Czech Republic and Slovakia, by the presentation of concerts, lectures and other activities.

Maintaining and sailing two preserved sailing vessels a Humber Keel (Comrade) and a Humber Sloop (Amy Howson) We also supply information to schools on the working history and attend maritime festivals to promote the awareness of these vessels.