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| What's On Jersey - Community Newsletter Thursday, 23rd of January 2025 |
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Welcome to the January edition of the What's On Jersey Community Newsletter! As we settle into the fresh year, Jersey offers a delightful mix of events to warm the winter days. Whether you're seeking live music, community initiatives, or creative workshops, this week promises engaging experiences to enjoy. |
What's Happening Today |
Music & Dancing
Live Music Thursdays: "Juniper" Blues Trio
Experience an unforgettable evening at Zarco's with "Juniper," an outstanding blues trio, this Thursday at 8 PM. Enjoy free entry and complimentary tapas with your drinks as you indulge in soulful rhythms. Don't miss out on this fantastic live music lounge event!
Date: 23/01/25
Location: 22 Bereford Street, JE2 4WN St. Helier, Jersey, 15 Beresford Street, St Helier, JE2 4, Jersey
Community Events
Rotary Regifting Appeal
The Rotary Regifting Appeal invites you to donate unused gifts to support the transformation of the vacant St Ouen's Methodist Church into a skateboarding facility for young Islanders. Donations can be made at most parish halls, and the sale will be held at St Ouen's Parish Hall on Saturday, 8th February, from 10am to 2pm. Participate in this charitable initiative to help create a vibrant community space.
Date: 23/01/25
Location: Venue not available
Rag Trade free clothing and household items
Join us at the Rag Trade event on January 23rd and 24th from 9:30 am to 1 pm at the old Magistrate’s office on Seale Street, St Helier. Discover a room full of free clothing and household items, where you can take what you like to help save the planet. Feel free to bring any unwanted clothing to contribute, though it's not necessary to bring anything to participate.
Date: 23/01/25
Location: Old Magistrates Office, Jersey
Instructional Courses & Classes
National Trust for Jersey - Conservation Careers Taster Day
Join the National Trust for Jersey's Conservation Careers Taster Day to explore potential career paths in environmental conservation. Engage in hands-on activities and learn from professionals dedicated to preserving Jersey's natural heritage. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into the challenges and rewards of a career in conservation.
Date: 23/01/25
Location: The National Trust for Jersey Wetlands Centre, Saint Peter
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What's Happening This Weekend (Friday - Sunday) |
Markets Fairs & Fétes
Tabletop Sale at the Royal Jersey Showground
Don't miss the Tabletop Sale at the Royal Jersey Showground, where a variety of vendors offer an array of unique and pre-loved items. Discover great deals on collectibles, home goods, and more in a friendly and bustling atmosphere. Perfect for treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike!
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, JE3 5JP Trinity, Jersey, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity, JE3 5, Jersey
RJA&HS Indoor Table Top Sale
The RJA&HS Indoor Table Top Sale takes place on Saturday, 25th January, from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Royal Jersey Showground in Trinity. Enjoy browsing a variety of stalls in the Main Hall and New Arena with free entry and parking, along with refreshments available. The event is dog-friendly and features a Poultry & Ornithological Society Show in the New Arena.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity Jersey, JE3 5JP
Music & Dancing
Boris Brovtsyn with the Jersey Chamber Orchestra
Renowned violinist Boris Brovtsyn takes the stage with the Jersey Chamber Orchestra for an enchanting performance. Known for his exceptional technique and expressive artistry, Brovtsyn promises to deliver a memorable musical experience. The collaboration highlights the orchestra's versatility and Brovtsyn's dynamic interpretation of classical masterpieces.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: St Helier Methodist Centre, St Helier Methodist Centre, Nelson Street, St Helier, JE2 4, Jersey
Parish 13 live at the Dolphin!
Parish 13 kicks off the year with a high-energy performance at the Dolphin in Gorey, featuring their unique blend of folk, gypsy, and punk tunes. Enjoy the convenience of an excellent late-running bus service and take in the stunning views over Grouville Bay from the nearby hotel, restaurant, and bar. Join the lively atmosphere and indulge in a night of music, beer, and rum.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Dolphin Hotel and Restaurant Jersey, Gorey Pier, St.Martin, Saint Martin
Matinee Concert - Celebrate Jersey's Musical Talent
Join us for a joyful Matinee Concert celebrating Jersey’s emerging musical talent, featuring young singers from the John Ireland Singer’s Competition and Jersey Sings 2025, accompanied by Michael Wynne and the Jersey Chamber Choir. With special guests from the Jersey Chamber Orchestra, this unique event promises a dynamic showcase of voices and instruments that will delight music lovers of all ages. Celebrate the energy and passion of Jersey’s vibrant music community on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Methodist Church in St. Helier.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: St Helier Methodist Church, 22 Vauxhall Street, St Helier, JE2 4, Jersey
Night Life
pool night
Enjoy an exciting evening of fun and competition with friends at pool night, where players of all skill levels can gather around the table for a friendly game. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, this event is perfect for relaxing, socializing, and honing your skills in a casual atmosphere. Grab a cue, line up your shot, and join in the camaraderie.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Planet Pool & Snooker, 5 Wharf Street, St Helier, Jersey, St. Helier
Arts & Crafts
Anything Goes Craft Group 10.00am-12.00pm last Saturday of the month
Join the Anything Goes Craft Group at St John's Church on the last Saturday of each month from 10 am to 12 pm, starting on January 25, 2025. Bring your own project or explore something new while enjoying tea, coffee, and the company of fellow craft enthusiasts. Participation is free, with donations to St. John's Church appreciated.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: St. John's Parish Church, Jersey, La Route de St Jean, Your Store, La Rue de la Mare Ballam, St John, JE3 4, Jersey
Snowdrop Workshop
Join the Snowdrop Workshop at Peter Beales Roses this January for a peaceful escape, where you can craft a beautiful spring table centerpiece featuring delicate snowdrops. All materials are provided, and you can enjoy a hot drink of your choice, all for just £25 per person. Book your spot today for a relaxing creative experience after the busy festive season.
Date: 24/01/25
Location: Peter Beales Roses, Peter Beales Roses, London Road, Attleborough, United Kingdom
Sports & Outdoors
Wildlife & Wellness Walk - La Corbière
Explore the natural beauty of La Corbière on a Wildlife & Wellness Walk, where you can immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and diverse wildlife. This guided experience combines relaxation and adventure, offering a refreshing escape into nature. Rejuvenate your mind and body as you connect with the tranquil landscapes and vibrant ecosystems.
Date: 24/01/25
Location: La Corbière - bus stop car park, 49.181570, -2.238123
Community Events
DO YOU MIND? A Mind Jersey Fundraising Event
Join us for "DO YOU MIND?" a fundraising event supporting Mind Jersey, with performances by 88 Bunkface, Electric Head, August Gone, and 4K. The event is free to attend, but donations are encouraged via the provided link or QR code. Help us support mental health by contributing before or during the event.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Chambers, Mulcaster Street, St. Helier
Business Events
Member's Annual General Meeting
Join us for the Member's Annual General Meeting at St Andrew’s Community Centre starting promptly at 2.30pm. Chairman Dave Gorman will review the group's 2024 activities and outline events for 2025, while new Treasurer Dan Curzon presents the annual accounts. Stay afterwards for a special talk or activity, with details to be announced.
Date: 26/01/25
Location: St Andrews Church Hall, 49.196219, -2.129716
History & Tours
St Catherine's Bunker Tour
Discover the history of World War II at St. Catherine's Bunker, a coastal defense site near Normandy, through an immersive weekend tour. Experience the atmospheric tunnels and view original WWII artifacts, culminating in a ride aboard an authentic GMC truck. With small group sizes, the hour-long tour offers a personal and hands-on glimpse into Jersey's strategic wartime role, with profits reinvested into site restoration.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: St Catherine's Bunker, JE3 6DD Jersey, Jersey, St Catherine's Bunker
Instructional Courses & Classes
Baby Bliss | Yoga Workshop
Join Jenna for the Baby Bliss Yoga Workshop, designed for new mothers and their babies, featuring yoga sessions, a sound bath, meditation, and pranayama practice. This deeply relaxing experience promotes bonding, aids in sensory and motor development for babies, and offers stress relief and tension alleviation for mothers. Suitable for post-4-6 week check-up until crawling, this nurturing workshop is held in a beautiful, oil-infused studio and includes all necessary equipment.
Date: 24/01/25
Location: 31 The Parade, St. Helier, Saint Helier, Jersey, 31 The Parade, St Helier, JE2 3, Jersey
Past Life Regression & Meet Your Guide Group Workshop January
Join us for an enlightening group workshop on Past Life Regression and Meeting Your Guide in St Helier this January. Using the popular Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) pioneered by Dolores Cannon, this session offers a safe, light hypnotic experience to explore your consciousness and connect with your subconscious. Secure your spot for £26 in advance and immerse yourself in this profound journey of self-discovery and healing.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Brighter Futures Jersey, The Bridge, Le Geyt Road, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands
Get into Yoga Class
The "Get into Yoga Class" course is a welcoming introduction to yoga for absolute beginners, offering a slow-paced, guided practice complete with all necessary equipment. Over five weeks, participants will explore various aspects of yoga, including standing postures, bends, twists, and restorative poses, with each session focusing on a different aspect of practice and philosophy. Starting January 12th, attendees can join any session, making it a flexible option for those eager to experience the calming benefits of yoga.
Date: 26/01/25
Location: St Clement, Jersey
Vinyasa Yoga - all levels
Experience the perfect weekend kickoff with Vinyasa Yoga classes every Saturday, 11 am - 12 pm, at Strive Health Club. Designed for all levels, enjoy an energizing and grounding flow while connecting with a community of like-minded yogis. Cap off your session with a visit to a nearby café for a refreshing pre-yoga coffee or a post-yoga smoothie.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Strive Health Club, L’Avenue de la Reine Elizabeth II, JE37BP
Property Open Viewing
OPEN VIEWING: Saturday 25th January - 3 Allendale Court £575,000
Join us for an open viewing of a pristine two-bedroom bungalow located at 3 Allendale Court, Trinity. This property, priced at £575,000, will be open for viewing on Saturday, 25th January 2025, from 11:45 to 12:30. For more information, contact Sarah Gallichan at 07700 713574.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: 3 Allendale Court, La Rue Du Becquet Vincent, Trinity, JE3 5FL
NEW PRICE & OPEN VIEWING: Saturday 25th January - 52a Garden Lane £379,000
Join us for an open viewing of a charming one-bedroom cottage at 52a Garden Lane, St. Helier, with a new price of £379,000. Scheduled on Saturday, 25th January 2025, from 12:30 to 13:30, this property offers easy access via Dorset Street. For more information, contact Sarah Galllichan at 07700 713574.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: 52a Garden Lane, St. Helier, JE2 3YE, 52 Garden Lane, St Helier, JE2 3, Jersey
OPEN VIEWING: Saturday 25th January - Apt 4 Vinchelez £549,000
Join us for an open viewing of Apartment 4 at Vinchelez Farm in St Ouen on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Priced at £549,000, this spacious country retreat offers an inviting living space. For more details, visit Hunt Estates or contact Danny Bosio at 07797 712711.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: Apt 4 Vinchelez Farm, Le Cointin, St Ouen, JE3 2LZ, 49.244070, -2.212220
Open Hour - Sat 25th Jan
Join us for another delightful Open Hour at Anne Laure's Centre on Saturday, 25th January, at 11 am. Located at 7 Hope Street, Jersey, the center offers a welcoming space for families to explore and benefit from sensory health and therapy services. Experience an environment dedicated to fostering hope and freedom for individuals of all ages.
Date: 25/01/25
Location: 7 Hope Street, St. Helier, Saint Helier, Jersey
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Sunday Indoor Car Boot Sale
Join us for the Sunday Indoor Car Boot Sale at St Peters Community Centre this Sunday, 26th January, from 8.30am to 12.30pm. Stall holders have the opportunity to set up on Saturday afternoon or early Sunday morning. Don't miss out on this chance to discover unique treasures and support your local community!
Date: 26/01/25
Location: St Peter's Youth And Community Centre, St. Peter, JE3 7AH
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We hope you find a reason to venture out and enjoy the events this month. Please share this newsletter with anyone who might find it useful; your help will help us grow as a community. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]. Stay warm and enjoy the winter season! Best wishes from the What's on Jersey Community Team. |