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                                                  December
International Volunteers Day (5th)
Light up a Life Switch On Ceremony (8th)
From November onwards, you will be able to dedicate a Light to someone special. The switch on event is open to everybody and gives us time to stand together and remember those we love and have lost over the years. Visit our website nearer the time on how to dedicate and for further details on the event.
Christmas Jumper Day
Get into the festive fundraising spirit and hold your own Christmas Jumper Day! You could have a
Christmas non-uniform
day at work, or even have a competition for the best Christmas jumper.
Carol Service (16th)
Our Carol Service is open to everyone – come and join us at Central Methodist Church in Chesterfield for traditional carols and readings. Refreshments including mince pies will be available after the service.
   August
Ride London 100 (4th)
Let us know if you are taking part! If you are looking for a place, we may have slots available. Contact us to find out more.
Open Air Cinemas (9th and 10th)
Our popular Open Air Cinema is back! We will be showing a different film each night, but the choice of film will be based on your votes! Look out for a poll on Facebook to cast your vote for which films you would like to see. Doors open at 7.30pm and the film will begin at 9pm on Ashgate Hospicecare’s meadow. Don’t forget to bring your camping chair or picnic blanket! Tickets will go
on sale in May for a suggested donation of £10.
Summer Fair (10th)
Get the date in your diary 10th
August and come along to Ashgate Hospicecare’s Meadow between 11am and 4pm for a great summer’s day out! Fun for the whole family with rides, animals, stalls, food, bar, live music and more! A park
and ride service
will be available.
Just £2 entry fee,
under 16’s go
free!
 October
Rocktober
Calling all bands and venues! Why not get involved in fundraising for Ashgate Hospicecare by holding a gig? You could have an open mic night, karaoke night, or have themed music night. Let’s make October one massive community fundraising concert!
Hospice Care Week (7th-13th) World Mental Health Day (10th)
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (12th)
Redbrik Chesterfield Half Marathon (20th)
We’re really pleased that Ashgate Hospicecare will be the main charity partner for the Redbrik Chesterfield Half Marathon. To sign up, please visit
redbrikchesterfieldhalf.com.
Global Handwashing Day (15th)
    For further information about our events or how to get involved, contact our Fundraising Team.
E: fundraising@ashgatehospicecare.org.uk
T: 01246 567250
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  Throughout June and July,
schools and playgroups are
invited to get sparkly too by
holding their very own Mini Sparkle Walk. It’s a great way of not only fundraising, but allowing under 11s to get involved in the Sparkle Night fever! Call 01246 567250 for a Mini Sparkle Walk pack.
November
Christmas Market (16th)
Join us for some festive fun! There will be food stalls, games, local craft stalls and more, including the opportunity to see Santa himself! No booking is required and there will be a park and ride bus service on the day.
 July
Markovitz
Sparkle
Night Walk Saturday 6th
Join in with hundreds more in Chesterfield’s biggest fundraising event of the year – the Sparkle Night Walk! Walk 10km along the fun route around Chesterfield
at night time – we’re even shutting the dual carriageway
for you! Look out
for registration
for anybody aged 11+
opening online at sparklenightwalk.org.uk and by phone on
01246 567250.
28th Annual Golf Day (19th)
Our golf day will be held at Chesterfield Golf Club in Walton. Contact us for further information and tee time bookings.
 September
Great North Run (8th)
Let us know if you are taking part! If you are looking for a place, we may have slots available. Contact us to find out more.
International Day of Charity (5th)
       





































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