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Friday 20 November

Born on this day: Vin Garbutt (1947)

• Fri 20 Nov 18:30 21:30

  Dance

  DIY Ceilidh

  The Lubber Fiend, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 19:00 21:00

  Dance

  WinQeilidh

  Holy Trinity Church Hall, Winchester, Hampshire

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Dance

  Govannen Ceilidh

  St Mary’s Church, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Dance

  Ceilidh with the Odd Socks Band

  Oswestry Senior Citizens Club, Oswestry, Shropshire

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 19:30 22:30

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  Tees Valley Ceilidhs

  Worsall Village Hall, Low Worsall, North Yorkshire

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Dance

  Knees Up Cecil Sharp Ceilidh

  Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 20:00 22:30

  Dance

  A Wee Ceilidh at Small Beer

  Small Beer Brewery, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
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• Fri 20 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Dance

  Ketton French Dance

  Brewery House Studio, Ketton, Rutland

  • Bal
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• Fri 20 Nov 20:00 22:15

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  Cambridge Contra Dance

  St Andrew’s Hall, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire

  • Contra
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• Fri 20 Nov 20:00 22:15

  Dance

  Come and Ceilidh!

  More Music, Morecambe, Lancashire

  • Ceilidh
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Saturday 21 November

• Sat 21 Nov 16:30 19:00

  Dance

  Chilled Queer Ceilidh

  Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
  • Dance
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:00 22:00

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  How Hill Ceilidh

  How Hill House, Ludham, Norfolk

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:00 22:00

  Dance

  Willowspin Ceilidh

  Margaret Harker Hall, Blofield, Norfolk

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:30 23:00

  Dance

  SHOCC Dances

  The Hilt (Hiltingbury Community Centre), Chandler's Ford, Hampshire

  • Ceilidh
  • Dance
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Dance

  Swanmore Barn Dance

  Swanmore Village Hall, Swanmore, Hampshire

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:30 22:30

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  COAT Barn Dance

  Sacred Heart Centenary Hall, Caterham, Surrey

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Dance

  Barn Dance with This Way Up

  Church and Chetwynd Aston Village Hall, Church Aston, Shropshire

  • Ceilidh
  • Dance
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• Sat 21 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Dance

  NMAODS Ceilidh Evening

  Simpson Memorial Hall, Moston, Greater Manchester

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 20:00 23:00

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  Rejig Ceilidh

  Lustleigh Village Hall, Lustleigh, Devon

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 20:00 23:00

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  Bristol Ceilidh

  Bristol Folk House, Bristol, Bristol

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Dance

  Queer Ceilidh Dance Party

  Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 20:00 23:00

  Dance

  London Ceilidh Club at London Scottish House

  London Scottish House, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
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• Sat 21 Nov 20:00 23:00

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  CeilidhSoc Ceilidh

  The Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

  • Ceilidh
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Sunday 22 November

Happy birthday to Rose Simpson (80 today)

Born on this day: Cecil Sharp (1859)

• Sun 22 Nov 14:00 19:00

  Dance

  Bal Miniscule

  Isis Farmhouse, Oxford, Oxfordshire

  • Bal
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• Sun 22 Nov 15:00 17:30

  Dance

  Bal at Belstone

  Belstone Village Hall, Belstone, Devon

  • Bal
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• Sun 22 Nov 15:00 16:30

  Dance

  Family Barn Dance

  Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London

  • Ceilidh
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• Sun 22 Nov 17:30 22:00

  Dance

  Manchester Woodcraft Folk Ceilidh

  Carlton Club, Whalley Range, Greater Manchester

  • Ceilidh
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Monday 23 November

• Mon 23 Nov 19:30 22:00

  Dance

  Loughborough Folk Dance Club

  Woodhouse Community Hall, Woodhouse, Leicestershire

  • Ceilidh
  • Contra
  • Dance
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Tuesday 24 November🌕 Beaver Moon

Happy birthday to Robin Williamson (83 today)

Wednesday 25 November

Born on this day: Peter Opie (1918)

• Wed 25 Nov 19:30 22:30

  Dance

  Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen

  The Gipsy Queen, London, Greater London

  • Bal
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• Wed 25 Nov 20:15 23:15

  Dance

  Grand Ceilidh Club

  Royal Naval Association, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

  • Ceilidh
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Thursday 26 November

Happy birthday to Michael McGoldrick (55 today)

Born on this day: Ciarán Mac Mathúna (1925), Davy Graham (1940) and Ray Fisher (1940)

• Thu 26 Nov 19:30 22:00

  Dance

  Chorley Cakes Ceilidh Club

  St Mary’s Community Centre, Leyland, Lancashire

  • Ceilidh
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