Bickerton is a small village nestled at the foot of the Bickerton and Peckforton Hills in Cheshire.

Located on Long Lane, just off the A534 between Broxton and Bulkeley, the Village Hall is an integral part of the local community and plays host to many local activities and groups.

Recently renovated and superbly equipped the Village Hall makes an ideal venue for clubs and associations and private parties and has a range of rooms and facilities available to hire.

NOTICE BOARD

On the main menu, click on 'Activity Groups' and then on 'Music' for upcoming concerts, on 'Film Night' for the Film Society (all films are open to everyone) and on 'Theatre' for visiting theatre productions or click on any individual activity group to find more information.

Click on the link below to find out the dates and times of hall bookings for this week and the next few weeks.

Click here to find What's On Now and in the next few weeks at the Village Hall

MOBILE LIBRARY. Please note that Nantwich Mobile Library stops at BICKERTON VILLAGE HALL on a Thursday every 3 weeks. The details of the next visit are on the hall noticeboard. The library is in the hall carpark from 12.40pm to 1.10pm.

The hall supports the mobile library - please tell your friends and neighbours!

SPECIAL NOTICES:

1) Tennis club: please note the formal opening of the refurbished courts will take place on Saturday 18th May from 2pm. Family and friends are welcome!

Join in the fun with tennis sessions for children and adults run by our professional coach or just take a look and enjoy the light refreshments!

The courts will be opened by Debbie Gold, Senior Grants Manager at Sport England.

Please let either Mike Boxall (01948 860242) or Gill Ellison (01829 782693) know if you are coming.

2) Folk Concert

 

 

The Houghton Weavers are coming to Bickerton Village Hall!

This internationally renowned folk trio will be here on Friday 23rd August. The doors open at 7.00pm and tickets are £10.00 each which incudes a ploughman's supper. There will be a licensed bar.

Ticket reservations from Nigel Briers on 01829 720440 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

For more information about the group see this website under 'Activity Groups' and then select 'Music'

 

3) Art Exhibition

Bickerton Village Hall will hold its annual Art Exhibition between 27th July and 4th August 2013.

Opening times are 11am to 6pm every day except the last day (Sunday 4th August) when we will close at 4pm.

The exhibition will feature oiginal work by local artists to view and/or buy. There will also be a varied choice of cards for sale.

You will receive a warm welcome and there will be refreshments that include teas, coffee and homemade cakes.

If you would like to enter your work please contact Sue Dixon on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or on 01829 260310, giving your name, postal and email addresses and telephone number.

Entry forms will be sent out during April/May/June.

 

4) Flower Festivals.

Brown Knowl Chapel is holding a Flower Festival from Friday 31st May to Sunday June 2nd. This is part of the Chapel's Centenary Celebrations. Light Refreshments will be available. Call 01829 270610 or 01829 782470 for further information or see attachment below.

Bickerton Church is also holding a Flower Festival and also Bank House, Goldford Lane has an Open Garden the same weekend Friday 31st May to Monday 3rd June. Refreshments available. Call 01829 782311 or 01829 720425 for further information or see attachment below.

Why not visit both?

4) Tennis Club

The Tennis Club has information in its own section in this web site about how to join the club and tournament events that are coming up. Contact the Membership Secretary Gill Ellison on 01829 782693.

The recent (March 2013) Tennis Club Newsletter and 2013 Membership Application Form are available in the Tennis Club section.

The club has also launched a new coaching initiative led by Gary Ward, the new coach at the club. Gary is a level 4 LTA Registered Pro with 35 years experience of playing and coaching all levels from total beginner to advanced county standard. Gary has a number of new coaching ideas that he has implemented at the club for both juniors and adults.

Gary's web site is www.whackit-tennis.com and email is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and phone number is 07836 273271.

The Tennis Club section has full details of the Spring and Summer coaching programme.