Folk Calendar

Wednesday 4 November

Born on this day: Tommy Makem (1932)

Wed 4 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Nova Scotia Folk Club

Woodhill Evangelical Church (The Hub), Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire
- Mixed
- Listeners Welcome
Wed 4 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Launceston Folk Club Folk Night

Keep Audio Co., Launceston, Cornwall
- Mixed
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Tyne Folk Singers Night

Ye Olde Cross Inn, Ryton, Tyne and Wear
- Song
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Bromborough Folk Club

The Merebrook, Bromborough, Merseyside
- Mixed
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Nancy Kerr and James Fagan at Nether Edge Folk Club

Nether Edge Bowling Club, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Harrogate Folk Club Night

Rooster’s Brewery Taproom, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Wed 4 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Penzance Folk Club Round the Room

Bath Inn, Penzance, Cornwall
- Mixed
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Chris Fox at Redbourn Folk

The Hollybush, Redbourn, Hertfordshire
Wed 4 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Mick Ryan & Paul Downes at Faversham Folk Club

The Limes, Faversham, Kent
Wed 4 Nov 19:45 21:45
Session

Otley Folk Club Singers Night

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire
- Song
Wed 4 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Tim Edey at Spalding Folk Club

South Holland Centre, Spalding, Lincolnshire
Wed 4 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

The Melancholy Brothers at Shirley Folk Club

Solihull Sports and Social Club (Municipal Club), Solihull, West Midlands
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Cramlington Folk Club

Benedictine Social Centre, Cramlington, Northumberland
- Mixed
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Corrie Shelley at Over Hulton Folk Club

Over Hulton Conservative Club, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

The Lost Notes (full band) at Red Lion Folk Club

The Red Lion, Kings Heath, West Midlands
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Duncan Wilcox and Warren James at Dunfermline Folk Club

The Glen Tavern, Dunfermline, Fife
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Anna Ryder at Banbury Folk Club

Cromwell Lodge Hotel, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Dana Robinson at Lamb Folk Club

The Lamb Inn, Eastbourne, East Sussex
Wed 4 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Aberdeen Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Inn at the Park, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
- Song
- Scottish
Wed 4 Nov 20:15 22:15
Session

Carrington Triangle Folk Club

The Gladstone, Carrington, Nottinghamshire
Wed 4 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Dorking Folk Club Singers’ Night

Dorking Golf Club, Dorking, Surrey
- Song

Thursday 5 November

Born on this day: Rolf Gardiner (1902)

Thu 5 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Deal Folk Club Singers Night

St. Andrews Church Hall, Deal, Kent
- Song
- English
Thu 5 Nov 19:00 22:00

Folk club night

AK Patterson at Hackney Folk Club

Chats Palace, London, Greater London
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Topic Folk Club Singers and Musicians

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Hungry Horse Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Whitby Club, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Anchor Folk Club Singers Night

The Coffee Lounge, St Andrews Church, Woking, Surrey
- Song
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Falkirk Folk Club Singers’ Night

St Francis Xavier Hall, Falkirk, Falkirk
- Mixed
- Scottish
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Louise & Chris Rogan and Tog Fàire at Runnymede Folk Club

The Red Lion, Egham, Surrey
Thu 5 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Aaron Catlow & Kit Hawes at Kirkcaldy Acoustic Music Club

Polish Club (Bennochy House), Kirkcaldy, Fife
Thu 5 Nov 19:45 22:30
Session

Minchinhampton Folk Club Singers’ Night

Cotswold Club, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 23:00
Session

Newport Folk Club Open Night

Newport Fugitives Athletic Club, Newport, Newport
- Song
- Listeners Welcome
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Paul Walker and Karen Pfeiffer at Orpington Folk Club

Farnborough Social Club, Orpington, Greater London
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:45
Session

Wrexham Folk & Acoustic Club Singers’ Night

The Nag’s Head, Wrexham, Wrexham
- Mixed
- Welsh
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Edwina Hayes at Black Swan Folk Club

Black Swan Inn, York, North Yorkshire
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Dana Robinson at Islington Folk Club

The Brewhouse & Kitchen, London, Greater London
Thu 5 Nov 20:00 22:15
Session

Maidenhead Folk Club Singers’ Night

Elizabeth House, Cookham, Berkshire
- Mixed
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 23:30

Folk club night

Kathy Stewart and the Frequent Flyers at Nitten Folk Club

Dean Tavern, Newtongrange, Midlothian
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Lymm Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Spread Eagle, Lymm, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 5 Nov 20:30 22:30
Session

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club Singers’ Night

Crindau Constitutional Club, Newport, Newport
- Mixed
- Welsh
Thu 5 Nov 21:30 23:30
Session

Chorlton Folk Club

South West Manchester Cricket Club, Chorlton, Greater Manchester

Friday 6 November

Fri 6 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Norwich Folk Club Song Session

Christ Church Centre, Norwich, Norfolk
- Mixed
- Listeners Welcome
Fri 6 Nov 19:00 22:00

Folk club night

Wynford Jones, Geoff Cripps and Blessed Crow at Newport Folk Club

St Cadoc’s Church, Caerleon, Newport
Fri 6 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Rag Mama Rag at Bothy Folk Club

The Guesthouse, Southport, Merseyside
Fri 6 Nov 19:30 23:00
Session

Tamworth Folk Club Floor Spots Night

The Tamworth Tap, Tamworth, Staffordshire
- Mixed
Fri 6 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Folk Acoustic & Blues Aylesbury Sing-around

Fairford Leys Centre, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
- Mixed
Fri 6 Nov 19:40 22:30
Session

Second Time Around Folk Club

Royal British Legion Social Club (Haig House), Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Fri 6 Nov 19:45 21:45
Session

Kelso Folk & Live Music Club Singers’ Night

Cross Keys Hotel (Oak Room), Kelso, Scottish Borders
- Mixed
- Scottish
Fri 6 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Granny’s Attic at Beehive Folk Club

Harthill Village Hall, Harthill, South Yorkshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

New Crystal Folk Club

Hill and Cakemore Liberal Club, Halesowen, West Midlands
- Song
- Listeners Welcome
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Northwich Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Royal British Legion (Social) Club, Davenham, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Pete Coe at Black Diamond Folk Club

The Jewellers Arms, Birmingham, West Midlands
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Geoff Lakeman at Bodmin Folk Club

St Petroc’s Parish Centre, Bodmin, Cornwall
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Winter Wilson at Wessex Acoustic Folk Club

Royal British Legion, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Bonfire Radicals at Greenbank Folk Club

The Greenbank, Bristol, Bristol
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Sam Moss and Tractor Watson at Pump Acoustic Club

The Village Pump, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Karen Pfeifer & Paul Walker at Watford Folk Club

Watford Ex-Services and Social Club, Watford, Hertfordshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Will Pound & Jenn Butterworth at Whitchurch Folk Club

Whitchurch Parish Hall, Whitchurch, Hampshire
Fri 6 Nov 20:15 22:15
Session

Oxford Folk Club Open Night

Marston Royal British Legion, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Mixed

Saturday 7 November

Happy birthday to Liam Ó Maonlaí (62 today)

Sat 7 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Keston Cobblers Club at Grayshott Folk Club

Grayshott Village Hall, Hindhead, Surrey

Maintained
Sat 7 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

BOB FOX and STU LUCKLEY at NettlehamLive

Nettleham Village Hall, Nettleham, Lincolnshire
Sat 7 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Rachel Newton at Wild Traditions

The Gathering Ground, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Sat 7 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Sherburn Bartley Sanders at Lewes Saturday Folk Club

Cliffe Hall, Lewes, East Sussex

Sunday 8 November

Born on this day: Katharine Briggs (1898)

Sun 8 Nov 19:00 22:00

Folk club night

JIB (Jim Mageean, Barrie and Ingrid Temple) at Ryburn Folk Club

Hollins Mill, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Bob Wood at South Shields Folk Club

South Tyneside Indoor Bowls and Social Club, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Bude Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Falcon Hotel, Bude, Cornwall
- Mixed
- English
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:45
Session

Woolston and Bursledon Folk Club Night

Bursledon Village Hall, Bursledon, Hampshire
- Mixed
- English
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Bob Fox & Stu Luckley at Hitchin Folk Club

The Cricket Pavilion, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Sun 8 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Flotsam Sessions at Walthamstow Folk Club

Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre Pub, London, Greater London
Sun 8 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Steve Tilston at Folk on the Moor

Moorland Hotel, Wotter, Devon
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Horsham Folk Club Open Floor

The Normandy Centre, Horsham, West Sussex
- Mixed
- English
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

El Pony Pisador at Black Swan Folk Club

The Crescent Club, York, North Yorkshire
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Baum, Maggs and Taylor at Readifolk

Community Hall, Watlington House, Reading, Berkshire
Sun 8 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Harry Li at Grimsby Folk Club

The Old Clee Social Club, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Monday 9 November New moon

Born on this day: Margaret Fay Shaw (1903)

Mon 9 Nov 19:00 22:00
Session

Conwy Folk Club Singers’ Night

Conwy Comrades Sports and Social Club, Conwy, Conwy
- Mixed
- Welsh
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Mansfield Folk and Acoustic Club

Forest Town Arena, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Mixed
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Gordon Tyrrall and Barbara Mainland at Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Bob Fox & Stu Luckley at Nettlebed Folk Club

The Village Club, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
Mon 9 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Leo Palzer at Folk in the Cellar

The Slaughtered Lamb, London, Greater London
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bridge Folk Club

The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Song
- Singaround
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Herga at the Castle

The Castle, Harrow, Greater London
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Croydon Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

Ruskin House, Croydon, Greater London
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

White Horse Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Runcorn Folk Club Singers’ Night

Runcorn Golf Club, Runcorn, Cheshire
- Mixed
- English
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Glenfarg Folk Club Singers’ Night

Gateside Memorial Hall, Gateside, Fife
- Mixed
- Scottish
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Melanie Crew and Ross Palmer at Chesham Folk Club

White Hill Centre, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Kit Hawes & Aaron Catlow and The Umbrella Factory at Colchester Folk Club

Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester, Essex
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Stanley Accrington at The Cellar Upstairs

The Alpaca, London, Greater London
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Grand Union Folk Club Singaround

Horse & Trumpet, Sileby, Leicestershire
- Song
- Traditional
Mon 9 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Niall McCabe at Rostrevor Folk Club

Crawfords Bar, The Rostrevor Inn, Rostrevor, County Down
Mon 9 Nov 20:15 23:00
Session

Chichester Folk Song Club Singaround

The Chichester Inn, Chichester, West Sussex
- Song
- English

Tuesday 10 November

Tue 10 Nov 19:30 22:30
Session

Sharp’s Folk Club

Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London
Tue 10 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Cryer Folk

Cryer Arts, Carshalton, Greater London
- Mixed
Tue 10 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Folk Around Fishponds

Greyhound, Bristol, Bristol
Tue 10 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Ardersier International Folk Club Singers’ Night

Church Hall, Ardersier, Highland
- Mixed
- Scottish
Tue 10 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Topsham Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Globe Hotel, Topsham, Devon
- Mixed
- English
Tue 10 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Trevor Taylor’s “We Will Remember Them” at Cutty Wren Folk Club

Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire
Tue 10 Nov 20:00 23:00
Session

Nailsea Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

Grove Sports Centre, Nailsea, Somerset
- Mixed
- Listeners Welcome
Tue 10 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Maghull Folk Club

The MCA Pub, Maghull, Merseyside
Tue 10 Nov 20:00 22:30
Session

Bracknell Folk Singers’ Night

The Foresters Arms, Bagshot, Surrey
- Mixed
Tue 10 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Anthony John Clarke & Dave Pegg at Banbury Folk Club

Cromwell Lodge Hotel, Banbury, Oxfordshire
Tue 10 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Rag Mama Rag at Dartford Folk Club

Dartford Working Men’s Club, Dartford, Kent