Black Lion Guest House What's On - Reflect Magazine

08 What’s On09What’s On This MonthWith the school summer holidaysjust around the corner and thewarmer weather hopefully not farbehind, we’d like to present you withjust some of the great opportunities,both locally and nationally, to getyou up off the sofa and out andabout this summer…2 nd 5 th – 6 thCake by the Lake @ SwarkestoneSailing Club, Ingleby, DerbyCome and enjoy a cuppa andsome homemade cakes, sitting onthe terrace overlooking the lakeat Swarkestone Sailing Club. Allproceeds to charity ‘Sail 4 Cancer.’June Steam Party - 10am to 4pmA traditional steam rally with traction engines insteam and working demonstrations at KlondykeMill Preservation Centre; also featuring hotand cold refreshments, tractors, cars, stalls etc– there’s something for the whole family Entry:Adults £4, children £1.10 th – 13 thSouthwell Folk Festival @Southwell, NottsAn exciting weekend of the very best in folk andacoustic music and dance, on a superb rural sitenext to the National Trust Workhouse, Southwell.Three stages with under cover seating for concertsand ceilidhs , as well as dance displays, workshops,children’s activities, craft and trade stalls, beer tent andseveral food outlets and on-site camping. For moreinfo, seewww.southwellfolkfestival.org.uk.11 thSouth Africa World Cup 2010 StartsTaking place at sportingvenues across SouthAfrica, the football WorldCup runs until 11th July;so cross your fingers forCapello and his squad!20 thFather’s DayDon’t forgetto buy yourdad somethingnice, or atleast a card!12 thEngland Vs USA 7.30pmWhy not watch the match in The LaceMarket, Nottingham with over 5,000England Fans at Nottingham’s Biggest WorldCup Party, courtesy of the ginormousscreen. Get your ticket today from the TrentFM Arena box office on 08444 124 624 orat www.trentfmarena.com.21 stSummer Solstice(Longest Day)Unfortunately, it’s alldown-hill from hereas the countdown tothe Winter Solstice onDecember 21st begins –roll on Christmas!13 th – 19 thWorld Diabetes WeekDiabetes Week is Diabetes UK’sannual awareness and fundraisingweek. There will be lots ofDiabetes UK activities takingplace this year, and you’ll find allthe information you need aboutDiabetes Week 2010 at www.diabetes.org.uk/diabetesweek.23 rd JuneEngland Vs Slovenia 3pm16 th – 20 thBBC Gardeners’ World Live@ NEC,BirminghamThe NEC will be transformed into horticulturalheaven with inspiring gardens and brand newfeatures including A Taste of Greenacre, a uniquesnapshot of the new BBC2 garden, plus livestages with top gardening experts sharing tips.Log onto www.bbcgardenersworldlive.comfor tickets & info.26 thArmed Forces DayArmed Forces Day is an annual opportunity for thenation to Show Your Support for the men and womenwho make up the Armed Forces community: fromcurrently serving troops to Service families, and fromveterans to cadets. In 2010 the National Event is tobe held in Cardiff, so you can learn more about theArmy, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. For more info,visit www.armedforcesday.org.uk.18 th JuneEngland Vs Algeria7.30pmEngland Vs Algeria 7.30pm19 th – 27 thNational Bike WeekTeam Green Britain Bike Week is anannual opportunity to promote cyclingand show how cycling can easily be partof everyday life. Demonstrating the social,health and environmental benefits ofcycling, the week aims to get people togive cycling a go all over the UK. For moreinformation, visit www.bikeweek.org.uk.27 thDerbyshire County Show @ The Showground,Elvaston - 8am to 5:30pmAgricultural and Horticultural Show with mainring and event ring attractions, trade stands, dogs,cattle, sheep, shires, goats, light horses, bees, poultry,rabbits, cavies, vintage cars, vintage tractors, showjumping,horticultural marquee, food and farmersmarket marquees, women’s institute marquee, craftvillage, children’s entertainments - something for allthe family. Adults £6.50, Senior Citizens & Children£4.50, Family £18 Children under 5 free.