Spring Events

APRIL

• St Margaret’s Church is open to visitors interested in its heritage from 2pm-4pm on the first Saturday of the months of April, May, June, July, August and September
• The ‘Annual Meeting of All Parishioners of Draycott-le-Moors’ takes place at St Margaret’s Church, usually followed by the AGM of the Draycott Parochial Church Council (PCC). Any resident of Draycott (not just church members) is entitled to attend. There are elections for churchwarden posts and for membership of the PCC.
  Publication of the St. Margaret’s Church Trustees Annual Report.
• ‘Cricket Force’ Weekend at Blythe Cricket Club
• Blythe Cricket Club season opens
• Tennis season starts for the Draycott teams in the City & Suburban Tennis League One – home matches at the Draycott Sports Centre
• The season opens for Checkley Outdoor Bowls Club (whose green is in Cresswell)

MAY

• Draycott in the Moors Parish Council has its Annual Meeting (Parish Council Annual Meetings are by law always held in May).  The parish council AGM is a different meeting to the Parish Assembly (see above)
• Draycott Sports Centre has its Annual General Meeting
• Our-Lady May Devotions take place at St Mary Catholic Church

SPRING EVENTS IN STAFFORDSHIRE

• Plant Hunters’ Fair at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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• Spring Plant Hunters’ Fair at Sugnall Walled Garden.
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• Plant Hunters’ Fair at Middleton Hall
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• Spring Plant Hunters’ Fair at Consall Hall Gardens
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• Easter Plant Hunters’ Fair at The Dorothy Clive Garden
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• Plant Hunters’ Fair at Weston Park
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• Staffordshire At War Operation: Oatcake at Churnet Valley Railway
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• Funtopia at Newcastle-Under-Lyme
  enjoystaffordshire.com/whats-on/funtopia-at-newcastle-under-lyme-p1056691
• Staffordshire County Show 2019
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• Mother’s Day: meals & tribute acts at National Brewery Centre
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• Mother’s Day Lunch Train at Churnet Valley Railway
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• Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Weston Park
  enjoystaffordshire.com/whats-on/mothers-day-afternoon-tea-at-weston-park-p1051341
• Staffs Fest
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• Easter Motor Show
  enjoystaffordshire.com/whats-on/easter-motor-show-p1051381