Arts Charities

The charity's activity is to promote,improve,develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music, in particular choir singing, by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

The object of the Swindon Music Festival is to advance the education of the public in the Arts, and in particular the Arts of Music, in all their branches, primarily by holding an annual competitive festival.

Improve and develop conditions of rural life; advance the education of countrywomen in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects; to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

1. Hold/promote annual competitive festivals2. Present and promote public performances, concerts & recitals3. Affiliate to the British Federation of Music Festivals4. Further the charitable objects of the said Federation

Perform at concerts to raise funds for charity

SIX CONCERTS AS IN TRUSTEES REPORT

As a Village Hall committee we do not put on activities but manage the hall for people to use such as;Dance Groups, Carpet Bowls, Artist Groups, Ballet for young people, Keep Fit classes etc

Church services Sunday School. Meetings for testimony of the saving and healing power of God on our lives. Talks on Christian science its teachings with relevance to our lives. Maintaining a room for private study of the bible and the Christian science text book "science and health with key to the scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and publications of the church all activities free and open to all.

bingos held throughout the year, summer fair, D day celebrations, christmas fair in December, sale of school uniform, cake sale, lolly sales, carnival fundriaing, bags 2 school,disco, book sales, quiz.

Promotes Britain's maritime industries, commerce and defence through education, training and research. In particular, sponsors Maritime Media Awards, Britain and the Sea conferences, Maritime Briefs and Memorial Book for those Lost at Sea for whom there is No Known Grave

Providing a venue for public and private functions including Parish Council, Church, Women's Institute, local amateur dramatic society, exercise classes, dance classes, art classes, dog training, parties and local and national elections.

Theatre productions, workshops and special events with young people and other community groups

Management of the Town Hall facilities in the centre of Ivinghoe for the benefit of the community. The Hall is used for childrens parties, receptions, art groups, ballet classes, and meetings. The facilities include a fully modernised kitchen, stage, changing area and tables and comfortable seating. The Hall is very reasonable to hire and there are preferential rates for the local community.

Local Brass Band - fundraising concerts. Musical training. Educational activities.

Raising funds for school facilities including outings and activities, music & sporting projects and equipment for children to use inside and outside.

Money received from pupils for various educational trips.Books bought at cost price to assist pupils with their learning. Sports kit sold to pupils to raise money for the school. Non uniform days held and donations requested from parents to assist with the cost of buying each pupil a diary and various school activities.

Bingo /Dance Class/ Dances/Jumble Sales/Slide Shows

Marching display band for young people. Teaching music and movement skills,team work and general good citizenship. Public performances at a variety of outdoor and indoor events throught the UK and Europe

Organises an annual festival of performing arts including music, speech and drama for performers of all ages and abilities.

W.I. is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice. To improve and develop conditions of rural life and advance the education of women in citizenship in public questions both national and international, in music drama and other cultural subjects plus instruction and training in all branches of agriculture handicrafts home economics health and social welfare.

The Music Education Council is the gathering of the UK's most diverse and knowledgeable voices on the educational and social role of music. The Council acts as an expert advisor, facilitator of skills and knowledge sharing and enabler of change. MEC aims to help create a society where everyone benefits from the personal, social and educational value of music.

Monthly Support Group Meetings; Regular Newsletter; Telephone Support; Email Support; Website; Workshops; Comprehensive Library; Advice on Educational Matters; Help with filling in Disability Living Allowance (DLA) forms; Advice and Support on all issues concerning or surrounding Autism. Also can be contacted via Facebook and Twitter.

A Rural Youth movement for young people aged 10-26 years. Members can gain confidence and train for skills in drama & entertainments, public speaking, all sports competitions, stockjudging, stock showing and dancing. Life skills are learnt from members running their own club.

Cymdeithas Alawon Gwerin Cymru collects and publishes Welsh folk-songs and undertakes research on the Welsh folk tradition. It publishes an annual journal, Canu Gwerin, collections of folk-songs and folk-song arrangements, and other works relating to the Welsh folk tradition.

Promotes the study of local historical demography and associated topics by promoting education and research in these fields. Publishes the journal 'Local Population Studies' and other occasional publications, and organises conferences for members and wider audiences. Offers a book club to encourage the reading of material relevant to local historical demography.