Seashell Trust Golf Day
It's the Charity Golf Day at Wilmslow Golf Club on Thursday 9th September.
Enjoy a day on the green with friends or colleagues,
& compete to be crowned winner of the Sue Holman Trophy.
There's also the longest drive & nearest the pin competitions, plus all proceeds go to the Seashell Trust.
For more information contact Amy Willis on 0161 610 0168, or click here for details.
Evita at The Lowry
Featuring some of the most famous & inspiring songs ever written, Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber's extraordinary musical Evita comes to The Lowry from Monday 6th - Saturday 18th September.
Click here to book online, or call the box office on 0843 208 6000.
Cinema Pick - Grown Ups
Adam Sandler & Chris Rock star in this week's new family comedy.
When their former basketball coach passes away, 5 old friends & team mates decide to get together in his honour.
As the gang pick up from where they left off, they realise that just because they've grown old, it doesn't mean they have to grow up!
Catch Grown Ups now at your local cinema.
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'Racing 4 Harley' DVD
Filmed at the Autosports event at the Birmingham NEC this year, the DVD covers a celebrity Kart race involving 120 drivers, with all proceeds going to the The Harley Slack Fund.
Click here to purchase your copy.
'Dance at the Smithy' Summer School
It's the 'Dance at the Smithy' Summer School over the school holidays.
With guest teachers from professional theatre, children have the opportunity to study musical theatre, classical repertoire & drama.
Call 07771 740 672 or 0781 433 8232, or click here for details.
The 'Space Hop' Summer Reading Challenge!
'Space Hop' is the Summer Reading Challenge open to 4-11 year olds at your local library during the summer holidays.
Click here for more, or call 0161 474 5751.
Cinema Pick - Salt
Angelina Jolie stars in this week's new cool, contemporary action thriller.
When a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy, she is forced to go on the run, & must use all her skills & expertise as a covert agent to stay one step ahead of the authorities.
Salt is showing at your local cinema.
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Daniel Warrington Memorial Charity Day
There's a special family fun day & evening disco at Kings Bar in Poynton on Saturday 4th September.
All proceeds go to Thorngrove School in Cheadle & the Sensory Support Service.
Hazel Grove High School are also hosting a six-a-side football from 11:30am.
Fiona has more details on 07795 311 566.
The Edge - Centre for the Performing Arts
Help the kids use up their excess energy during the summer holidays with dance classes in street jazz, ballroom & ballet, plus singing & drama.
Classes are every Saturday at Ryleys School in Alderley Edge.
To enrole call Miss Danielle on 07814 338 232
Healthy Eating Workshop, Bramhall
The Bramley Centre, Bramhall is hosting a free healthy eating workshop on Thursday 2nd September from 10am - 12noon.
Ring 0161 474 0246, or email impact@stockportcvs.co.uk to book a place.
Cinema Pick - Toy Story 3
Woody, Buzz & the gang return to the big screen in their third adventure.
After finding themselves in daycare, they need to plan their great escape.
The toys are out of the box, & this time they mean business!
Catch Toy Story 3 at your local cinema.
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Red Lion Family Fun Day
The Red Lion in High Lane have organised a family fun day in aid of Sheffield Children's Hospital on Saturday 4th September.
From 12 - 6pm there's a BBQ & outdoor bar, lots of stalls, a raffle, bouncy castles & face painting for the kids, plus for those feeling brave a 140ft bungee jump!
For more details or to reserve your jump call Tara on 01663 765 227,
or email tara.ruffell@redlionhighlane.co.uk
Car Boot Sale for CLIC Sargent
There's a car boot sale & tombola at Tesco East Didsbury from 7am - 2pm on Sunday 5th September in aid of CLIC Sargent.
For details ask in store, call 0845 6779239,
or email lane.colin3@googlemail.com
Market in Bloom at St Mary’s
It's Market in Bloom at St Mary's from Thursday 2nd - Sunday 5th September.
Join us for a colourful floral festival celebrating the historic links between St Mary's Church & Stockport Market.
Call 0161 429 6564 for more.
Cinema Pick - Knight and Day
Tom Cruise & Cameron Diaz star in this comedy adventure.
A small town woman has a chance encounter with a mysterious man.
Soon they're swept up in a whirlwind of globe-hopping adventure & world-changing secrets, but is he the man of her dreams or of her nightmares?!
Knight and Day is now showing at your local cinema.
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Jesus Christ Superstar at Stockport Plaza
Romiley Operatic Society are proud to present Jesus Christ Superstar at Stockport Plaza, from Tuesday 7th - Saturday 11th September.
Click here for tickets, or call the booking hotline on
0161 477 77 79.
Marple Festival
Marple Festival is an exciting new event between 10th - 25th September celebrating the best of local culture.
Over the 2 weeks there's a rich mix of arts, performance & heritage, including live music, theatre & comedy nights, plus the Food & Drink Day & Festival Ball.
Click here for more details.
Transition Town Wilmslow - Film Night
Transition Town Wilmslow, a community-led response to the pressures of climate change & fossil fuel depletion, are holding their first film night on Wednesday 8th September.
From 7:30 at Wilmslow Library there's a special screening of the BBC documentary 'Farm for the Future', followed by a short talk from Food4Macc,
a local organisation which encourages people to grown their own produce.
Click here for details.
Cinema Pick - The A-Team
Everyone's favourite fugitives are back, and this time they are on the big screen.
A group of Special Forces soldiers are set up for a crime they did not commit. Escaping from a maximum-security unit, they go on the run as soldiers for hire.
Catch The A-Team at your local cinema.
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Relay For Life Wilmslow
Relay For Life is a special 24 hour event from 12noon on Saturday 11th September at Wilmslow High School, all in aid of Cancer Research UK.
To get involved call Liz Wood on 07823 322 710, or click here for details,
or instead see the Wilmslow Relay For Life Facebook page.
East Cheshire Hospice Midnight Walk
Now in its successful third year, the East Cheshire Hospice Midnight Walk is back on Saturday 11th September.
Click here for details, or call Lara on 01625 433 477.
Together Trust Car Boot Sale
The Together Trust are holding a car boot sale at Schools Hill, Cheadle on Sunday 12th September.
Click here for details, or call the fundraising department on 0161 283 4822.
Cinema Pick - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
New at the movies it's the eagerly anticipated third instalment of The Twilight Saga.
Seattle is ravaged by a spate of mysterious killings,
& a malicious vampire intent on wreaking her revenge!
Once more Bella must choose between her love for Edward & her friendship with Jacob, and risk igniting the old feud between vampire & werewolf.
Catch The Twilight Saga: Eclipse at your local cinema.
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'Sleeping Beauty’ Auditions
Casting is now underway for the New Mills Art Theatre production of ‘Sleeping Beauty' next February.
Anyone who'd like to audition is invited to The Art Theatre on Jodrell Street, New Mills, on Monday 13th September at 7.30pm to meet the director & production team.
Open Day at Marple Mini / Youth Rugby Club
Marple Mini / Youth Rugby Club on Wood Lane are holding an open day on Sunday 12th September from 10am - 1pm.
Membership is open to anyone from 5 - 18 years old.
New members for the U13s squad are particularly welcome.
Call Audrey Johnson on 0161 449 7594 for details,
or click here for more.
Dance At The Smithy - The Magic Of Dance
Dance At The Smithy are proud to present 'The Magic of Dance' at the Royal Northern College of Music on the 18th & 19th September.
Featuring a talented cast of adults & children, as well as special guests from the West End, this production celebrates some of the world's greatest musicals including Billy Elliot, Fame, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang & Les Misérables.
Call the ticket hotline on 0161 439 7576, or click here for details.
Cinema Pick - Shrek Forever After
Featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy,
Cameron Diaz & Antonio Banderas..don't miss this final big screen adventure.
Finding himself in an alternate world where ogres are hunted, our hero has to put things right, and get his old life & his true love back.
Catch Shrek Forever After at your local cinema.
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New Zumba Classes
Zumba® is a new fitness programme coming to the area that uses Latin rhythms & easy to follow moves.
Each 45minute session of calorie-burning, body-energizing & awe-inspiring movements can also help relieve stress & depression.
Trial classes are as follows:
- Wednesday 22nd September Wilmslow Leisure Centre at 6:15pm
- Thursday 23rd September Wilmslow Parish Hall at 6pm
- Monday 27th September St Chads Church, Handforth at 6pm
Spaces are limited, to book email info@elitefizzique.co.uk, or call Niki on 07775 720150 or Helen on 07876 256754.
There's also more at www.elitefizzique.co.uk
Macclesfield Wedding Fayre
Macclesfield Town Hall is hosting its first ever wedding fayre on Sunday 26th September.
From 12noon - 4pm it's the perfect opportunity to come & meet some of the areas best wedding experts.
Throughout the afternoon there's catwalk shows & live entertainment, plus admission is free!
For more information call 01625 266 826,
or email antoniafusaro@yahoo.com
Pub Quiz Night for the Jakob Scott-Thomas Trust Fund
There's a special pub quiz night at the Five Ways in Hazel Grove on Thursday 23rd September in aid of the Jakob Scott-Thomas Trust Fund.
If you'd like to donate prizes for winners on the night, call Callum on 07791 487 536 or Alexis on 07956 021 076.
Stockport Memory Walk
It's Stockport Memory Walk in aid of the Alzheimer's Society at Woodbank Park on Sunday 26th September.
Why not bring a picnic along too & make it a fun, family day out!
Click here for details, or call 0161 483 44 46 to register.
Romiley Young Farmers Autumn Horse Show
It's the first ever Romiley Young Farmers Autumn Horse Show & Car Boot Sale at Station Farm, High Lane on Sunday 12th September.
There'll be attractions for all on the day
- call 0161 456 6425 or click here for more.
Help Local Charity Kasupe to Help Africa
Kasupe is a small charity based in Stockport which raises money to complete education projects in the Mangochi area of Malawi, Africa.
Up & coming fundraising events include an African Drumming/Dancing workshop at The Moor Suite, Heaton Moor on Friday 3rd September,
& a hoe down at Denton West End Community Centre on Saturday 9th October.
Click here for more details on Kasupe's Facebook page.
Morcambe & Wise TV Special
The BBC are filming a special programme about legendary comedy duo Morcambe & Wise at New Mills Art Theatre on Wednesday 15th September.
If you'd like to volunteer to be in the audience, call Conor on 07967 312 009 or email mwcasting-newmills@hotmail.co.uk