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12 November"

What's On: Thursday 12 November 2009

Almería What's On: on Thursday 12 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.
Social & Community Events
Almon Valley Friendship Group
Every Thu
Social club for single people meeting every second and fourth Thursday at Bar International near Arboleas. Begins at 20:30. Tel: 659 128 053.
Royal British Legion
Every Thu
Monthly membership meeting held monthly on the third Thursday of each month at El Rincon. 11:30. New members always welcome. Contact Marianne Pearce. Tel: 637 435 864.
Fitness Club
Every Thu
Every Thursday at The Sunburnt Arms, Piedra Amarilla Nr Partaloa. Commences 15:00. Fully qualified Instructor. Beginners upwards. Bring own mat or towel. From Albox, 1km past ITV station, turn right then 1km on left. Tel: 950 064 084.
Almanzora Group of Friends
Every Tue, Thu, Sat
Information Centre and Library, open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 10:00 to 14:00. Books, videos and DVD's for hire. Free monthly newsletter, Quiz, 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month, occasional Bingo evening, free raffles, day trips. mini holidays, dinner-dances. No. 3. Calle Barcelona, Albox. (near Mercadona).
Tea Dance
Every Thu
Tea Dances. Afternoon tea dance for sequence dance lovers at Rumores Cafe Bar, Albox. Thursdays 14:30-17:00. Tel 659 426 499 for further information.
Sports & Sailing
Albox Tennis Club
Every Sun, Thu From: Sunday 18 October 2009 To: Sunday 29 November 2009
Join in the fun at Albox Tennis club on Sunday and Thursday mornings. If you enjoy tennis then call Sue on Tel: 950 064 369.
Talks & Workshops
Albox Tennis Club
Every Sun, Tue, Thu
Group of sporty expatriates of all levels meet to play and practice Sunday mornings, Tuesday afternoons and Thursday mornings at the Albox Club de Tenis. LTA qualified coach is available. Costs €5 per hour for non-club members to play. Contact Sue or Danny. Tel: 950 064 369 / 950 064 383.
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.
Social & Community Events
The International Club Amunecar
Every Thu
Founded to bring new residents together and offer support and advice, this social club organises meetings on the first and third Thursday of the month in Bar Pinball Paseo de Altilo. Tel: 958 633 510.
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.
Karate Classes
Every Tue, Thu
Fitness classes at the Centro de Servicios Multiples. Childrens class begins 18:00 and adults at 21:00 every Tuesday and Thursday. €10 per month.
Pilates Classes
Every Tue, Thu
Every Tuesday and Thursday mornings commencing 10:30. Also a class on Tuesday evening at 20:00 and Thursday at 19:00. Centro de Servicios Multiples. €10 per month.
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.
Music: DJ & Clubbing
DJ Sessions
Every Thu
DJ house music sessions every Thursday at Organ Jazz, Ctra de Sierra Nevada 100, 23:00. Entry is free.
Music: Jazz, Blues & Soul
Live Music
Every Thu
Smooth jazz guitar every Thursday at the Hotel Tikar, 20:00-23:00. Tel: 670 243 461.
Social & Community Events
Ballroom & Latin
Every Thu
Ballroom and Latin dance classes and tea dance hosted by Steve Ashley at La Basement Café, below the Beer Emporium, 15:00-17:30. Tickets €5. Tel: 950 133 309.
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: Jazz, Blues & Soul
Jam Session
Every Thu
Every Thursday evening at Organ Jazz, Carratera de la Sierra 100, Cenes de la Vega. Free entry. Commences 22:30.
Funk & Soul Music
Every Thu
Every Thursday at the Afrodisia Club, free entrance. Commences 23:30. Almona del Boquerón, Edf. Corona, Bajo 18001 Granada.
Music: World & Folk
Live Flamenco
Every Thu
Performances Thursday nights only at Peña Flamenca la Plateria, Plaqueta de Toqueros 7, Granada. Entrance €8. Tel: 958 210 650.
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.
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.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Sing along with Martin
Every Thu
Sing along with Martin at Roly's Too every Thursday evening starting at 21:00. Tel: 697 383 059.
Talks & Workshops
Belly Dancing Classes
Every Thu
Join in the fun with Marcela at the Los Gallardos Dance Hall which is opposite the cemetery. Every Thursday 09:00-10:00. Contact Anita Watson. Tel: 950 453 681.
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.
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.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Carvery and Quiz
Every Tue, Thu
Carvery and quiz night at Kimricks Restaurant and Bar, 19:00-21:00. Booking essential. Tel: 950 475 198 / 606 656 976.
Bingo Night
Every Thu
Bingo, quiz and karaoke night Thursdays at Millionaire Sports Bar & Cafe from 20:30. Tel: 950 617 467 / 637 255 978.
Big Weekly Quiz
Every Thu
Thursday evening quiz night with over 80 questions including 20 pictures at Mariela's Oasis bar and restaurant on Mojacar Playa opposite View Spain. Begins at 20:00. Early arrival recommended. Tel: 607 645 128.
Fun Quiz Nights
Every Thu
Come and join in fun quiz night with cash and booze to be won, plus a rollover bonus question with an ever-growing pot of cash up for grabs. Every Thursday, from 20:30 with a free bowl of something tasty for quiz players at the end of the quiz. Bar La Finca is situated behind the Kia garage on the Rio Abajo roundabout, Mojacar Playa. Contact Matthew Williams. Tel: 607 585 624.
La Finca Quiz Night
Every Thu
Every Thursday evening quiz night commences 20:30 with cash prizes and booze. €3 to enter with a maximum of 4 players per team. La Finca is situated to the Rio Abajo, Mojacar Playa.
Social & Community Events
British Legion Mojacar
Every Thu
The British Legion's members meet on Thursdays from 11:00 onwards in Kimrick Restaurant. Tel: 950 472 594.
Weightwatchers
Every Thu
Weekly Thursday meetings commencing 10:30 at the Truffi Bar, Mojacar Playa. Contact Kate. Tel: 666 224 501.
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.
Singles Night
Every Thu
Over 21`s at Kimmricks Bar, 20:00. Tel: 950 475 198.
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
Ballroom and Latin Dance Classes
Every Tue, Thu
Former professional competitor/teacher Steve Ashley will be giving beginners lessons commencing 19:30-22:00 at the Kimrick Bar in Mojacar Playa. Session €5. Tel: 637 546 559.
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 Thu
Enjoy an evening of entertainment with Rich Lucas as Dean Martin at the Irish Rover on Mojacar Playa. 20:00. There are also pool and football tables and a large-screen TV for major sporting events. Tel: 950 473 135.
Quiz Night at the Mariela Oasis
Every Thu
Thursday is Quiz Night at the Mariela Oasis. A new format, funevening starting at 20:00. Tel: 662 610 144.
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.
Sports & Sailing
Fitness Class
Every Thu
Fitness class for beginners upwards led by fully qualified instruction at The Sunburn Arms, Pierdra Ararilla, 15:00. Participants should bring own mat or towel. Tel: 950 064 084.
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.
Theatre & Shows
Mamma Mia
On Sun, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Thursday 12 November 2009 To: Sunday 15 November 2009
The stage show comes to Roquetas Auditorium from the 12th - 15th November as part of the Spanish Tour. Seen by more than 1 million fans, tickets are available on-line and are priced between 35€ - 55€.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Quiz & Cards Night
Every Thu
Every Thursday evening 20:30 at Bar Stop, Avenida de Almeria, 04639.
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.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Quiz Night at Frankies
Every Thu
Every Thursday night at Frankies Bar in Vera Playa. Commencing 21:00. Tel: 950 467 676.
Social & Community Events
ACC
Every Thu
The Amigos de los Coches Clasicos del Levante classic car club, based in Vera, hold their monthly meetings on the first Thursday of the month. Clubhouse at Los Geranios 38 in Aguilas. Meetings begin at 15:00. Tel: 629 529 656 / 968 419 256. E-mail: acclevante@hotmail.com.
Sports & Sailing
Almanzora Cycling Club
Every Thu
Meet every Thursday for a cycle ride approximately 25kms. Around the Vera and Garrucha area. Contact Steve. Tel: 697 830 756.
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.
Pub & Café Entertainment
Games Night
Every Thu
Game night including super cash bingo and play your cards right at the Los Conteros bar. Begins at 20:30 every Thursday.
Local Almería markets taking place on Thursday 12 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.
Almuñécar (website)
General Market
Every Mon, Thu
Fresh fruit, flowers, fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy, bread and fresh fish market every Monday and Thursday from 08:00-15:00.
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.
Carboneras
General Market
Every Thu
Market with vegetables, fruit, flowers, livestock, household goods, textiles, clothes and shoes open on Thursday mornings.
Cuevas del Almanzora (website)
General Market
Every Tue, Thu
Fruit, vegetables, flowers, livestock, clothes and shoes market held on Tuesday and Thursday mornings in the streets around the centre of town.
Granada (website)
General Market
Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Market with fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread and fresh fish, open all day on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday mornings in Plaza de San Agustin.
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.
Lanjarón (website)
Food Market
Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fresh fruit, flowers, vegetables, meat, bread and fish market open all day on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Calle Melilla.
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.
Olula del Río (website)
General Market
Every Thu
Traditional street market.Vegetables, fruit, flowers, household goods, textiles, clothes and shoes market open on Thursday mornings. 09:30-13:30.
Órgiva (website)
Local Market
Every Thu
Every Thursday morning selling fresh fruit and vegetables, organic produce, spices and incense. 08:00-13:30.
Purchena
Street market
Every Thu
Small market with fruit and vegetables, clothing, houshold items and freshly cooked chickens. Purchena.
Sorbas (website)
General Market
Every Thu
Fruit, vegetables, flowers, livestock, clothing and shoes market held on Thursday 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.
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