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11 November"

What's On: Wednesday 11 November 2009

Almería What's On: on Wednesday 11 November 2009

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Christmas & New Year
Christmas Day Lunch
From: Saturday 24 October 2009 To: Friday 25 December 2009
Rumores in Albox, are now taking bookings for their Christmas Day, 6 course and cava reception lunch. Tel: 671 608 498.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Poker Night
Every Wed
Every Wednesday evening at the Travellers Inn, Los Marcelinos 04800. Commences 21:00. Tel: 950 523 762.
Social & Community Events
Albox Scuba Diving Club
Every Wed
The group meets every Wednesday at the conference room in the Travellers Inn, 20:00.
Weightwatchers
Every Wed
Weekly Wednesday meetings commencing 10:30 at La Parilla. Contact Sue. Tel:610 326 534.
Remembrance Day Service
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
On Wednesday 11 November a Remembrance service will be held at the Alhambra Church by the Albox branch of the Royal British Legion. It starts at 10:15 and all are welcome. The simplest way to find the Ajambra Chapel is to use the Health Centre (Centro de Salud) which is well signposted as a starting point. The entrance to the H/C is at the bottom of a hill, there is a school further up the hill on your left and a new block of flats on the right, go straight up this hill and across the cross road and carry on up the hill, continue to follow that road (approx 2/3k) until you come to a "T" junction (again on the top of a hill) there is a bus stop on this junction. Turn right (the road has many new street light along it). The Chapel is on the right hand side, in the middle of the village. The Remembrance Service starts promptly at 10:30.
Talks & Workshops
Art Club
Every Wed
Simply Art runs adult art workshops in watercolour, acrylic and ceramic painting, clay modelling and glass painting. Shop on C/ Malaga, 100 metres from Mercadona. Open every Wednesday 11:00-13:00. Contact Debbie or David. Tel: 662 443 095. E-mail: info@simplyart.es.
Belly Dancing
Every Wed
Belly dancing group at the Girasol Health Food Shop, Calle Malaga, every Wednesday from 16:00-17:00. Tel: 639 089 170.
Simply Art Adult Classes
Every Wed
Every Wednesday, water colour and acrylic painting, ceramic, glass and clay modelling. New members welcome, no artistic skills necessary. 11:00-13:00.Calle Malaga. Tel: 662 443 095.
Albox Scuba Diving Club
Every Wed
Meetings every Wednesday evening at the Travellers Inn, Los Marcelinos, in the conference room commencing 20:00. Tel: 950 523 762.
Theatre & Shows
The Luvvies Theatre Group
Every Wed
Regular weekly meetings for members 14:30 for a drink followed by meeting at 15:00. Various activities and planning of forthcoming productions. Bar Rumores Albox. Tel: 697 845 513.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Los Mellizos Quiz Night
Every Wed
Every Wednesday afternoon from 14:00-16:00. Corner bar on the Albox Zurgena turnoff opposite the petrol garage. Call for details. Tel: 950 634 358.
Art & Exhibitions
Olive Museum
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Permanent exhibitions at the museum showing old and new techniques to produce olive oil. Visitors also able to sample the local produce at Calle Real 15. Open Monday to Friday 10:00-13:00 and 17:30-20:00, and Saturday 10:00-13:00. Admission €3 and free to children.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Bookings
From: Saturday 7 November 2009 To: Thursday 24 December 2009
Olivers of Antas have now released their Christmas and New Year menu. Tel: 950 619 208 for details. (closed Monday night and all day Tuesday).
Social & Community Events
Elderberries Lunch Club
Every day
Regular luncheons for the elderly, handicapped or lonely at Milindurrio Restaurant, Bda Salmeron 2, (previously know as Cocina Angela). Booking necessary. Contact Margaret Tel: 950 477 063 or Marianne Tel: 950 472 349.
Sports & Sailing
Pot Black Snooker Club
Every day
Full sized snooker tables just off E15/A7 motorway at Junction 534 between Antas and Vera. Open 14:00 until late Mondays to Saturdays and 14:00-18:00 Sundays. Contact Peter O'Neil. Tel: 628 604 470.
Art & Exhibitions
Pedro Gilabert
Every day
The son of Pedro Gilabert unveils his new collection alongside his father´s work at the museum in the centre of town. Further information Tel: 950 634 521.
Social & Community Events
Remembrance Service
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
The Baza branch of the Royal British Legion is to be held at 10:30 at the Hotel Abadi in Baza. All welcome including members and non members.
Talks & Workshops
Salsa Classes
Every Wed
Classes for complete beginners at La Basement Café, below the Beer Emporium. Every Wednesday 21:00-22:30 including Jazz Latino show at 22:45. Tel: 662 527 623 / 661 194 278.
Events & Festivals
Hocus Pocus Festival
From: Sunday 1 November 2009 To: Monday 30 November 2009
The annual Hocus Pocus Festival brings magic to Granada with events for both the public and professionals. Look out for HocusNights (magic shows), lectures and workshops at venues throughout the city. Expect impressive galas with several headlining acts as well as more intimate solo performances. The majority of magicians are Spanish but some also hail from China, France and Argentina. Tickets available to purchase on line from 21st October.
Music: Rock, Pop & Country
Group Apache
Every Wed
Popular band playing every Wednesday evening at Mae Wests, Centro Comercial Neptuno. Free entry. Commences 23:30.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Flamenco Show
Every day
Flamenco evening at the Venta el Gallo - Cueva Flamenca Restaurant. Restaurant open from 13:00-16:00 and 19:30-23:30, with the first show from 21:30-22:30 and the second 23:00-00:30. For reservations Tel: 958 228 476. Barranco las Negras, Sacramonte, Granada.
Walks & Visits
Exhibition of art and stunning garden walks
Every day
Rodriguez - Acosta Foundation. A private collection of art spanning the centuries. Housed in a spectacular ‘carmen’. As well as art, there is a fabulous garden with wonderful views over the city. Lovely seating areas and fountains make this a fabulous place for that little bit of peace and quiet. Callejon Ninos del Rollo, 8, Granada. (near to the Alhambra Palace Hotel) Open Wed - Sun 10:00-14:00. Tel: 958 22 7497.
Social & Community Events
Dames in Huercal Overa
Every Wed
The ladies social group meets at The Pepper Tree every third Wednesday of the month. Meetings run from 10:30-12:30. Contact Pam. Tel: 677 273 736.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Day Lunch
From: Saturday 24 October 2009 To: Friday 25 December 2009
Mo's Bar in La Alfoquia are now taking booking for Christmas Day. Its a 14:.30 sitting and there is wide choice of menu available. Tel: 950 449 635 for further details.
Children's Events
Kids Club
Every Tue, Wed, Thu
Supervised play, games and activities for kids aged up to 12 yrs every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon from 14:30-18:00. Reservation advised. €4 per hour. At Funky Monkeys on Mojácar Playa. Contact Annie for more information. Tel: 697 264 179.
Storytelling Sessions
Every Wed
Story time sessions with a selection of old and new favourites read by a qualified English teacher. Sessions include reading and writing activities and games. At Funky Monkeys on Mojácar Playa, 18:00-19:30. Reservation advised. €6 per session. Contact Annie for more information. Tel: 697 264 179.
Pottery Painting
Every Wed
Childrens pottery painting every Sunday at the Old Tavern, Mojacar Playa commencing 11:00. Contact Debbie. Tel: 662 443 095.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas and New Years Eve
From: Monday 12 October 2009 To: Monday 30 November 2009
Bar Restaurant La Parrata are now taking bookings for Christmas and New Years Eve. Tel: 950 478 186 for details on how to book your place.
Social & Community Events
Pensioners' Day
Every Wed
Day for pensioners with homemade specials served at Arriba Café Bar. Tel: 950 615 591.
Sewing Circle
Every Wed
The club for sewing enthusiasts meets at Bella Vista from 10:30 every Wednesday. Contact Brenda or Sylvia. Tel: 950 390 426 / 950 472 967.
Royal British Legion
Every day
New members always welcome. It is not necessary to have served in the armed forces to join. Regular social meetings with refreshments first Thursday of every month excluding July and August. Bella Vista restaurant, Mojacar Playa. Secretary Tel: 950 473 174.
Mojacar Community Library
Every Mon, Wed, Fri
Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11:00 to 13:00. Located in the Artisan multi-purpose centre, lower level next to Tercero Edad Bar/Cafe(senior citizen centre). Annual household contribution €12 and €10 for Seniors
Sports & Sailing
Santa Irene Sailing Club
Every day
Mojacar based club at Playa del Cantal (opposite Mr UK) meets every weekend. Call John Tallis. Tel: 950 475 157.
Talks & Workshops
Shokotan Karate
Every Wed
Classes for all levels at the Kimrick Bar, Mojácar Playa, every Wednesday at 20:30 and Saturdays at 11:00. Contact Roger. Tel: 617 987 254.
Taekwon-do Club
Every Mon, Wed, Sat
Classes for all abilities, from age 4 upwards. Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Harmony Gym, Mojácar Playa. Tel: 670 381 839 / 950 475 403.
Adult Pottery Painting
Every Wed
Adult pottery painting at The Old Tavern, Mojácar Playa from 11:00. Contact Debbie. Tel: 662 443 095.
Sewing Circle
Every Wed
Meet at the Bella Vista, Paseo Mediterraneo 211, Mojacar Playa every Wednesday at 10:30. Contact Brenda Tel: 950 390 426 or Sylvia Tel: 950 472 967.
Pottery club
Every Wed, Thu
Come to Las Hertas Studio every Wednesday and Thursday and join in making pottery. Telephone Anna on 950 472 962.
Walks & Visits
Mojacar Walking Group
Every day
The new season will commence. Only members allowed to participate, join using the website and a schedule of events will be emailed to you. Contact: Barrie or Julie Tel:950 397 601.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Bookings
From: Saturday 17 October 2009 To: Tuesday 17 November 2009
The Mesa Bar and Grill on Mojacar Playa have now released their Christmas Menu. Book early to avoid disappointment. Tel: 950 472 948.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Evening entertainment at the Irish Rover
Every Wed
Enjoy an evenings entertainment with Tommy Mc Carthy at the Irish Rover on Mojacar Playa. Be there for 20:00 to make the most of your night out. There are also Pool and Football tables and large screen TV for all major sporting events. Tel: 950 473 135.
Live Football
Every Mon, Wed, Sat
Come along to Reflections on Mojacar Playa (next to Eatz) and enjoy live televised football every Saturday evening. Tel: 665 919 916 for further information.
Art & Exhibitions
Art Exhibition by Andalucian Artist
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 22 October 2009 To: Sunday 15 November 2009
This exhibition features a collection of artwork by Andalucian artist. The venue is Centro Cultural Caja Granada, Motril. Open 18:00-21:00 Tuesday - Saturday.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Quiz Night and Carvery
Every Wed
Every Wednesday from 20:00 all you can eat at the carvery plus a quiz. Everyone welcome, English menu. MonteSol, Calle Rafael Alberti 1, San Juan de los Terreros 04648. Tel: 950 466 399.
Film
Movies in English
Every day
Movie theatre showing English-language movies. Yelmo Cineplex, Gran Plaza Parque Comercial, Centrale Alicun. Note: English films are marked VOS and have Spanish subtitles. Tel: 950 326 482.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Bingo
Every Wed
Weekly bingo game at Y. Da. Wakes, Playa Serena. Begins at 21:00.
Social & Community Events
Alcoholics Anonymous
Every Wed
The Alcoholic Anonymous association organises weekly meetings on Wednesdays 16:00-17:30 in the Casa de Cultura, 2nd floor Avenida de Mediterraneo. Tel: 958 828 523.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Poker Night
Every Wed
Every Wednesday evening at the Piano Bar, 04639 Turre. Newcomers welcome. Tel: 610 005 373
Social & Community Events
Sewing Circle
Every Wed
The sewing club meet in Turre church hall every Wednesday from 10:30. Tel: 647 397 675.
Social & Community Events
Coffee Morning
Every Wed
Coffee mornings at Cafeteria Ganimedes every Wednesday from 11:00. Contact Sheila. Tel: 628 823 582.
Art & Exhibitions
Painting Exhibition
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Juan Ibanez is exhibiting in the Convento de Victoria. Opening hours Monday to Friday 10:00-15:30 and 18:30-21:30 and Saturdays 11:00-13:30. Closed Sundays and fiestas.
Dance & Ballet Performance
Live Traditional Flamenco
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Professional flamenco singers, guitarists and dancers from all over Spain. Every Tuesday to Sunday, tapas and drinks served. Open from 20:00. Show commences 22:30. Near the Vera Playa Club Hotel on the beach. Reservations contact Nikki Tel: 950 467 165.
Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul
Jazz Night
Every Wed
Every Wednesday evening, enjoy listening to live jazz at Hotel Mexico, Carretara Garrucha a Villericos from 22:30-01:00. Tel: 950 132 061.
The Stan Roberts Quartet
Every Wed
Live music every Wednesday from 20:00-23:00. El Balconcito, Vera Playa. Tel: 635 589 909.
Social & Community Events
Almería Link Singles Club
Every Wed
Club for singletons meets every Wednesday at 20:30 at Vera Hotel. Everybody welcome. Centrale de Vera a Garrucha, s/n 04620 Vera. Tel: 950 617 558 / 950 478 899.
Solos Friendship Club
Every Wed
Anyone single looking for a social gathering, restaurants and outings arranged. Meet on Wednesdays at 20:30. The Vera Hotel, Centrale de Vera a Garrucha, 2kms, s/n 04620 Vera. Contact Johnny Tel: 950 478 899 or Heather Tel: 950 617 558.
Almeria Link Solos Friendship Club
Every Wed
Meet every Wednesday evening at Vera Hotel, Ctra. Vera - Garrucha Km2, Vera 04620. 20:30. Contact Johnny Tel: 950 478 899 or Heather Tel: 950 617 558.
Sports & Sailing
Pot Black Snooker Club
Every day
Full sized snooker tables at the Pot Black Snooker Club, just off E15/A7 motorway at Junction 534 between Antas and Vera. Open 14:00 until late Mondays to Saturdays and 14:00-18:00 Sundays. Contact Peter O'Neil. Tel: 628 604 470.
Talks & Workshops
Ballet & Tap Dancing
Every day
Daily classes in ballet and tap for children, adults and teachers in Vera and Los Gallardos. Teacher and examiner, Royal Academy of Dance, Anita Watson. Tel: 950 453 681.
Conversational Spanish Class
Every Wed
16:00 at Roly's Too, Las Buganvillas, Vera. Tel: 697 383 059.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Stars in the Bars - Karaoke Challenge
On: Wednesday 11 November 2009
Tonights heat takes place at the Blue Parrot on Vera Playa. In aid of MABS this amateur competition leads up to the grand final to be held at Miraflores in Los Gallardos, on November 18th, where the winner is awarded a 400€ prize.
Local Almería markets taking place on Wednesday 11 November 2009
Albaycín
General Market
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Market selling fresh fruit and vegetables every morning, apart from Sundays, in La Plaza Larga.
Alfacar (website)
General Market
Every Wed
Market selling vegetables, fruit, flowers, household items, material, clothing and footwear, open on Wednesday mornings.
Bédar (website)
General Market
Every Wed
Locally produced vegetables and fruit, household goods, textiles, clothes and shoes on sale every Wednesday morning in the streets around the town.
Baza (website)
Weekly Market
Every day
Wednesday mornings, general market offering local produce, household goods and textiles. Next to station.
Calahonda
General Market
Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Locally caught fresh fish and seafood market every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9:00-15:00 in Calle Alvaro de Bazan.
Cantoria (website)
Street Market
Every Wed
Traditional street market with fruit and vegetables, clothing, houshold items and freshly cooked chickens.
El Ejido (website)
General Market
Every Wed
Locally produced vegetables, flowers, fruit, household goods, textiles, clothes and shoes market open every Wednesday morning.
Granada (website)
Clothes Market
Every Mon, Wed, Sat
Perfumes, cosmetics and bargain clothes for sale Saturday mornings at Palacio de Deportes.
Guadix (website)
General Market
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread and fresh fish for sale every day apart from Sunday from 07:30-14:00 in the Mercado de Abastos, Avenida Medina Olnos.
Huércal-Overa (website)
El Rancho Boot Sale
Every Wed
Open to stall holders from 07:30 onwards. Open to the public from 09:00 to 14:00. Situated on the Huercal Overa and Taberno road. At the junction of Los Llanos and Santopetar crossroad. Pitches €5. Contact Julie Tel: 646 234 222 / 646 675 297.
Lubrín (website)
General Market
Every Wed
Locally produced vegetables and fruit, household goods, textiles, clothes and shoes market open every Wednesday morning.
Mojácar (website)
General Market
Every Wed
Vegetables, fruit, household good, textiles, clothes and shoes market open on Wednesday mornings.
Motril (website)
General Market
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fresh fruit, flowers, vegetables, meat, bread and fresh fish market in Plaza de San Agustín, all day long on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Tuesday and Saturday mornings.
Torrenueva (website)
General Market
Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread and fish sold all day in Carretera de Almería.
Velez Blanco
Street Market
Every Wed
Street market every Wednesday. All the traditional stalls including fruit and vegetables, clothing and houshold items.
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