What's On
In and Around Cople
Contact the event organizer when you need to confirm the date or time
This page is for special one-off events
For other, regular weekly and monthly events and meetings please click here.
February 2012
Saturday 11th February
Friends' Safari Supper
The very popular Friends' of Cople Church Safari Supper will be in February this year.
Early booking of tickets advised
Volunteers to host a small group for starters or main course (expenses are reimbursed) will be welcomed
Around Cople
7pm starting from the Church
£13.50
(01234) 838714 or 838763
www.cople.org.uk/friends
Saturday 25th February
Crime Reduction Event
Bedfordshire Police
Come along and find out how to make your property more secure
Number Plate Securing, Property Marking, Smartwater
E-mail: LPT.GtBarford&Roxton@Bedfordshire.pnn.police.uk
Willington - Frosts Garden Centre
13:30 – 14:30
01234 842864
http://www.safer-beds.org/rmwebportal/go.aspx?id=667
March 2012
Saturday 3rd March
The Ouse Valley Singers
The Ouse Valley Singers will perform a mixture of songs including favourites from the shows and popular music from the charts.
Cople Church
£8 to include wine and canapés.
Monday 26th March
Parish Council Meeting
Annual Parish Meeting followed by Ordinary Meeting
Cople Village Hall
7.30pm
April 2012
Friday 20th April to Saturday 21st April
BCC Photographic Exhibition
The Bedford Camera Club (the club boasts several Cople residents as active members) is holding their exceptional annual-exhibition in Bedford town centre.
Anticipated 180 mounted prints, large digital display, a competition open to the public (run by the Bedfordshire Times and Citizen), stands and refreshments available.
Harpur Suite, Harpur Street, Bedford (next door to the library)
10am to 4:30pm
£2 adults at the door
www.bedfordcameraclub.co.uk
May 2012
Monday 21st May
Parish Council Meeting
Annual Parish Council Meeting
Cople Village Hall
7.30pm
June 2012
Tuesday 5th June
Party in the Park
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Details to follow
Cople Playing Fields
Jeanne Pope 01234 823297
Saturday 16th June
Church Fete
Stalls, games, refreshments, barbeque, plants, novelty dog show
Cople Village Hall and Playing Fields
Mike Vacher 01234 831207
Sunday 24th June
Open Church and Gardens
Programmes will be available from All Saints Church, Cople on the day; cream teas will also be served at the church between 2pm and 5pm.
Please could anyone who is willing to have their garden included in the tour contact Eileen Reardon or Jackie Benbow as soon as possible so that we can plan the route of the tour.'
Cople
2pm to 5pm
Eileen 01234 838987 or Jackie 01234 838292
July 2012
Saturday 21st July to Sunday 22nd July
Bedford River Festival
This year's festival will be staged the week before the opening ceremony of the London Olympics in 2012.
A colourful milieu of live entertainment, river events, parade, funfair and fete with activities as diverse as raft races, fireworks, sports, arts and heritage villages.
Embankment, Bedford
Free to attend
Paul Jamieson 01234 227392 or events@bedford.gov.uk
www.bedfordevents.co.uk
Sunday 29th July to Saturday 4th August
Cople Music Festival
Make a note in your diary
The Music Festival is back
July 29th - Classical Concert in the Church 2pm.
August 4th - Proms in the Playing Field form 4pm.
There will be more details about this week in due course.
Sunday 29th July
Classical Concert
Part of the Cople Music Festival
All Saints Church, Cople
2pm
August 2012
Saturday 4th August
Cople Proms
Part of the Cople Music Festival
Cople Village Hall and Playing Fields
From 4pm