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February 2015
Youth Speaks – 2015
This very popular event in the Warwick Rotary Club calendar again takes place in St. Nicholas' Church Warwick. All local schools have been invited to enter teams in a competition designed to encourage young people in the art of Public Speaking and debating. Each team is allowed to choose their subject to speak on and in previous years we have heard some excellent contributions on a wide variety of topics, both serious and amusing. The event is open to the general public…
Find out more »Warwick Rotary Pancake Race
On Tuesday, February 24th, Warwick Mayor, Moira Ann Grainger, will set off local children in the annual pancake races organised by Rotary Club of Warwick. Now before you all scream at us - 'It's not pancake day' - can we point out that on February 17th - which is Shrove Tuesday - the children will be on half-term holiday, so rather than disappoint them we have put the races back a week. Children from local primary schools compete in Warwick…
Find out more »April 2015
Stroke Awareness Day
Please note that very regrettably this event has had to be cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The general public are invited to have their blood pressure tested by professional staff, in order to make them aware of any problems they may have that could possibly lead to a stroke. This is an initiative that Rotary organises annually for the citizens of Warwick and the surrounding area. This year the club will site their caravan in front…
Find out more »September 2015
Concert at St. Nicholas Church
A concert in aid of St. Nicholas's Church Appeal Fund and the Rotary Club of Warwick, will be held in the church on Saturday 26th September at 7.30pm . The Oriflamme Ensemble will be conducted by Antoine Mitchell and the programme will include: Suite Persane by Andre Caplet Dezet for Winds by David Loeb (having its UK Premiere) and Mozart's Serenade No.10 in B flat major - K361. Tickets priced £10 (concessions £8.50) are inclusive of refreshments and…
Find out more »November 2015
Warwick Town Bonfire 2015
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s annual Warwick Town Bonfire which is being held on Sat Nov 7th at Warwick racecourse. The organisers, Warwick Lions and Warwick Rotary Club are hoping for better weather this year as the wet conditions deterred a lot of people last year. However, you are reminded that there is hard standing from which to watch the spectacle irrespective of the weather. Gates open at 5pm and there is a children’s fun area, hot…
Find out more »The Guys are ready – Are you??
Local children build Guys for the Town Bonfire on Sat Nov 7th Remember, remember the 7th of November, gunpowder, treason, and plots...and Bonfires! Cllr Christine Cross, Deputy Mayor of Warwick, and sponsor Ann Canning from The Tuckery in Warwick, visited Newburgh Primary School on Tuesday to see the two Guys made by the children and hear about the Gunpowder Plot. They had made a traditional guy and his modern terrorist equivalent. They then went to Westgate School where the children had…
Find out more »Warwick Lights of Love
Light a Light to remember loved ones Once again the town Christmas Tree in Warwick Market Place will be used as a place to remember loved ones. The Town Council and the Rotary Club of Warwick are joining forces to enable you to purchase a card which will be placed on the tree bearing the names of those remembered in your request. The Christmas tree donated by Barns Close Nurseries has already been put up in Warwick Market Square.…
Find out more »December 2015
Warwick Lights of Love -2
Dedication Service with carols in the Market Square Warwick Mayor Mandy Littlejohn invites residents of Warwick to join her this Sunday, December 13th, in Warwick Market Square where a service of dedication will be held for the Lights of Love on the town Christmas tree. A short carol service will be held at 4pm in the square accompanied by Warwick Community Band and children from Newburgh School. The service will be led by the Mayors chaplain, and the Mayor will…
Find out more »Carols at the Castle
The date for this year's Carols at the Castle has been fixed for Saturday 19th December 2015. Full details will be published nearer the time.
Find out more »February 2016
Pancake Race – Fun for all
On Tuesday February 9th, Warwick Mayor, Mandy Littlejohn will set off local children in the annual pancake races organised by Rotary Club of Warwick. Children from local primary schools keep a tradition alive by racing in Warwick’s Market Square. Teams from 6 schools have entered this year and previous winners –Westgate School, are keen to hold on their trophies. This year the Rotary Club has invited the “grown –ups” to join in too, and local businesses are signing up. If…
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