Arts Charities

Station Town Community Centre has a weekly tea dance, youth club, dancing school and cycle group. It is the host venue for Wingate & Station Town Family Centre's summer activity programme. The centre also provides a venue for hire for local organisations, businesses and local families.

We are a voluntary group who run our local community centre building. The building is available for hire for a range of activities from childrens birthday parties to ballroom dancing. Regular users include: Churwell Action Group, Striker Tots - football, Keep Fit, Pilates, Community Choir and Methodist Church.

Grants to young people in further education and for educational visits. Annual presentation of books to children aged 10 to 18. Area of operation: Parishes of Castle Bolton and Redmire.

The committee meets about 4 to 6 times yearly, to organise an annual Eisteddfod held in October each year. In order to meet the rising costs of the event, fund-raising events are arranged eg. coffee mornings, raffles and sponsored walks, etc. Applications for grants are also submitted to various bodies.

Dance Competition for amateurs aged 21 years and under. Held annually in May at St Stephen, Cornwall.

Musical events.

Male Voice Choir

Approximately 55 members of ages between 16 & 80 yrs make up Stourport Choral. The choir performs concerts in a wide range of musical styles from light to serious opera, classical to modern choral & including music from popular shows. This friendly group's commitment is to provide live quality entertainment in a socially active atmosphere. We rehearse each Wed at 7.30pm, at Areley Kings Hall

PROMOTING/PROVIDING MUSICAL EDUCATION TO YOUNG PEOPLE, PERFORMING AND PROMOTING MUSIC WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

The Choir's mission is to practice and perform choral and orchestral works of educational and artistic merit.

To advance the education of the pupils in the school by developing relationships between staff and parents and providing facilities for education at the school not normally provided by the LEA. Funds are raised by holding fetes, children's discos, family events, MUFTI days, cinema evenings and so on.

Undertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.

The activities we have is bingo and dominoes, we also have dancing and also a chat where they all have a good say about whats going on. I have quite a few that are disabled and enjoy coming and getting out, when its someone's birthday we make a party for them then they are not alone.

The principal objectives of the charity is to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of visual arts including practical participation in them such as the holding of lectures, seminars and exhibitions.

Educating youth of the Borough to play musical instruments and provide entertainment for the Public. Also to take part in contests between other Bands in within and without the Traditional Marching Band Association.

Promoting classical music concerts - mainly solo piano

The object of Haworth Band (the charitable company), in accordance with its Constitution, is to provide musical entertainment and services to the community (and wider community) and training and tuition to novices and improvers who seek to learn music for personal gratification or to enhance career directions and/or pursuits as a means of vocational or professional qualifications and employment.

Whist, short mat bowls, art group, forget-me not club (as a sub section) with dance class, craft group and miscellaneous public hirings.Local polling station

The hall forms the heart of the community holding meetings, concerts, debates and social functions. Now the Ceiriog Memorial Institute Museum has been refurbished and consists of a display area for the many unique exhibits which have been donated to the institute since 1911.

Organisation of visits to instruments, advice and education to organists and others with the object of furthering knowledge and appreciation of the organ and its music including its liturgical use

Makes grants to schools, colleges and local education authorities towards the cost of trips or projects at home or abroad which will encourage young people to enjoy and appreciate visual art, especially painting. Also makes grants to museums and galleries for educational projects with similar aims.

After school sales, cookies, doughnuts, hot chocolates, ice lollies ect....., fairs, challenges, wreath making evening, film nights, raffles

The preservation and maintenance of the building and churchyard of St Mary, Harkstead, and the maintenance and development of music and other aspects of the worship and life of the church.

A wide range of activities/events that the people of Orcop wish to be held at the hall, such as family get togethers, wedding receptions, parties, musical/film evenings, educational classes, keep-fit classes, exhibtions and more.

1)Awarding scholarships/grants tenable at any educational establishment approved by the Trustees.2)Awarding grant to enable persons to travel to pursue their education.3)Awarding prizes to school children.4)Providing financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments, or books to enable persons to assist their entry into a profession /trade.