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Tuesday 12 October

Born on this day: Cyril Tawney (1930) and Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872)

Tue 12 Oct 13:00 15:00
Session

Arnside Sailing Club Singaround

Arnside Sailing Club, The Old Customs House, Arnside, Cumbria
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 12 Oct 13:00 15:00
Session

Morpeth Slow & Steady Session

Tap and Spile, Morpeth, Northumberland
Tue 12 Oct 13:30 17:00
Session

Lion Tavern Afternoon Singaround

The Lion Tavern, Liverpool, Merseyside
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 12 Oct 13:30 16:30
Session

Tiger Afternoon Singaround

The Tiger Inn, Easington, North Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 12 Oct 14:30 17:30

Session

New Inn Afternoon Session

The New Inn, Roughton, Norfolk
Tue 12 Oct 18:30 20:30
Session

Toolan’s Guided Slow Session

Toolan’s, London, Greater London

Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

MacGregor’s Oban Tuesday Song Session

MacGregor’s at The Whisky Vaults, Oban, Argyll and Bute
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Noson Lawen: Folk in the Bar

Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Cardiff
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Bristol Sacred Harp

St Matthew’s Church, Bristol, Bristol
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:45
Session

Orpington Acoustic

Orpington Liberal Club, Orpington, Greater London
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Skehan’s Irish Session

Skehan’s, London, Greater London
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

ERWAMS

Elm Road Social Club, Shildon, County Durham
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Session

Kings Arms Session

The Kings Arms, Silsden, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:00
Morris Practice

Winkleigh Morris practice

Winkleigh Community Centre, Winkleigh, Devon
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 21:30
Dance

Tyneside Ceilidh Nights

Gateshead Masonic Hall, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
- Ceilidh
- Dance
Tue 12 Oct 19:00 22:00
Dance

Project 83 ceilidh with The Brim Duo

Project 83, Newquay

Maintained
- Ceilidh
- Dance
Tue 12 Oct 19:15 21:15
Morris Practice

Rackaback Morris practice

St Ninian’s Church Hall, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Border
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Topsham Folk Club Singers’ Night

The Globe Hotel, Topsham, Devon
- Mixed
- English
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Ardersier International Folk Club Singers’ Night

Church Hall, Ardersier, Highland
- Mixed
- Scottish
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Nottingham Comhaltas Session

Nottingham Irish Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

George and Dragon Folk Song Session

George and Dragon, Bristol, Bristol
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Folk Around Fishponds

Greyhound, Bristol, Bristol
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Good Intent Folk Music and Song Session

The Good Intent, Birmingham, West Midlands
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Peveril of the Peak Irish Session

Peveril of the Peak, Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Cryer Folk

Cryer Arts, Carshalton, Greater London
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Sharp’s Folk Club

Cecil Sharp House, London, Greater London
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

London Christian Harmony Singing

Heath Street Baptist Church, London, Greater London
- Song
- Shape Note
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Abingdon Irish Session

The Punch Bowl, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Red Lion Tuesday Session

The Red Lion, Liverpool, Merseyside
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Elm Tree Tuesday Session

Ye Olde Elm Tree, Durham, County Durham
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Killinghall Tunes Session

Killinghall Village Hall, Killinghall, North Yorkshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Yaxley Folk Music Session

The Duck & Drake, Yaxley, Cambridgeshire
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Session

Corscombe Instrumental Session

Fox Inn, Corscombe, Dorset
- Tune
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:15
Session

Songs and Tunes Round the Room

Cafe Momus, Plymouth, Devon

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 23:00
Session

Traditional and Contemporary Session

Cadgwith Cove Inn, Cadgwith, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:00
Session

Traditional and Multi Genre Session

The Five Pilchards Inn, Porthallow, Cornwall
- Mixed
- Contemporary
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Green Man Morris practice

Church House (2nd Whitchurch Scout Hut), Whitchurch, Shropshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Harlequin North West Morris practice

Cleasby and Stapleton Village Hall, Cleasby, North Yorkshire
- North-West
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Chesterfield Garland Dancers practice

Chesterfield Methodist Church Hall, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
- North-West
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Foxwhelp Morris practice

Moccas Village Hall, Moccas, Herefordshire
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:00
Morris Practice

Newburgh Morris practice

Hilldale Village Hall, Parbold, Lancashire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Cam Valley Morris Men practice

Hunters Lodge, Wells, Somerset
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Sweet Coppin Clog practice

Creech St Michael Village Hall, Creech St Michael, Somerset
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Wath Morris practice

Wath Rugby Club, Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Anstey Royale Chalfont practice

Quorn Church Rooms, Quorn, Leicestershire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Ripley Green Garters practice

St Joseph’s Church Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Hobos Morris practice

Royal British Legion, Wimborne, Dorset
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Miserden Morris practice

Stroud Old Town Hall, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Taunton Deane Morris Men practice

Bradford on Tone Village Hall, Bradford on Tone, Somerset
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Cardiff Morris practice

St Andrew’s Methodist Church Hall, Cardiff, Cardiff
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 21:30
Morris Practice

Hammersmith Morris Men practice

Scott Hall, St Peter’s School, London, Greater London
- Cotswold
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:30
Session

Crafty Green Folk Session

King’s Head, Grafty Green

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 19:30 22:00
Session

Grafty Green Folk Session

Kings Head, Lenham

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 19:45 21:45
Session

Eight Bells Song and Tune Session

Eight Bells, Eaton, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 19:45 21:45
Morris Practice

Fleet Morris practice

Grange Community Junior School, Farnborough, Hampshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:45 21:45
Morris Practice

Makeney Morris practice

Strutts Centre, Belper, Derbyshire
Tue 12 Oct 19:45 21:45
Morris Practice

Gloucestershire Morris practice

St Marys Congregational Church, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 19:45 21:45
Morris Practice

Rampant Rooster Morris practice

Box Hill Village Hall, Tadworth, Surrey
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Old Thatch Sessions

The Old Thatch, Ferndown

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Whey Pat Tavern Session

Whey Pat Tavern, St Andrews, Fife
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Fishguard Session

Royal Oak Inn, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:30
Session

Bracknell Folk Singers’ Night

The Foresters Arms, Bagshot, Surrey
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Appledore Session

The Champ, Appledore, Devon
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Penicuik Folk Club Singers’ Night

Shottstown Miners’ Club, Penicuik, Midlothian
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Brass Monkey Tuesday Session

The Brass Monkey, Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Machair Bar Tuesday Session

The Machair Bar, Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Maghull Folk Club

The MCA Pub, Maghull, Merseyside
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Llandoger Trow Sea Shanty Night

Llandoger Trow, Bristol, Bristol
- Song
- Shanties
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Nailsea Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

Grove Sports Centre, Nailsea, Somerset
- Mixed
- Listeners Welcome
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Hearsall Inn Irish Session

The Hearsall Inn, Coventry, West Midlands
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

The Hope Carshalton Session

The Hope, Carshalton, Greater London
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Blythe Hill Tavern Irish Session

The Blythe Hill Tavern, London, Greater London
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Ampthill Session

The Albion, Ampthill, Bedfordshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Bluegrass and Old Time Appalachian Session

Coach & Horses, Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Session in Eynsham

The Queens Head, Eynsham, Oxfordshire
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Cheltenham Folk Club

Sandford Park Alehouse, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:30
Session

Folk at Frampton

Frampton Village Hall, Frampton-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Sale Folk Club

United Services Club, Sale, Greater Manchester
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Horncliffe Traditional Tunes Session

Fishers Arms, Horncliffe, Northumberland
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Come All Ye

The Cumberland Arms, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Song
- Round the Room
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Darlington Folk Workshop

The Travellers Rest, Darlington, County Durham
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Barnsley Folk & Acoustic Night

Trades Club, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
- Song
- Singaround
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Tap & Spile Tunes Session

The Tap & Spile, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Tune
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Black Bull Session

The Black Bull, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire
- Tune
- Traditional
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Colchester Ale House Session

The Ale House, Colchester, Essex
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Bay Horse Irish Session

The Bay Horse, Totnes, Devon
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Southampton English Tunes Session

The Junction Inn, Southampton, Hampshire
- Tune
- English
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Nursling Folk Session

Nursling Men’s Shed, Nursling, Hampshire
- Tune
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Traditional Music Session

Union Hotel, Penzance, Cornwall
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

The Boscastle Bouys Shanty Evening

The Napoleon Inn, Boscastle, Cornwall
- Song
- Shanties
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Session

Traditional and Contemporary Folk Session

The Moth and Moon, Falmouth, Cornwall
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Peterborough Morris practice

Fletton Club, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- The Morris Ring
- Male
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Yateley Morris Men practice

St Peter’s Church Hall, Yateley, Hampshire
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Mafficking Border Morris practice

Irish Centre, Southsea, Hampshire
- Border
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Owlswick Morris practice

Twyford Village Hall, Twyford, Buckinghamshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Furness Clog Dancers practice

St Mary’s Catholic Church Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Mossley Morris Men practice

Stamford Arms, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Knightlow Morris Men practice

Ryton-on-Dunsmore Church Hall, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Raddon Hill Clog Morris practice

Kingsteignton Community Hall, Kingsteignton, Devon
- North-West
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Kirtlington Morris practice

Kirtlington Village Hall, Kirtlington, Oxfordshire
- Cotswold
- The Morris Federation
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Danegeld Morris practice

Bredfield Village Hall, Bredfield, Suffolk
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Basingclog practice

Sherfield on Loddon Village Hall, Sherfield on Loddon, Hampshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Wharfedale Wayzgoose practice

Otley Common, Otley, West Yorkshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Wicket Brood Border Morris practice

St Stephen Parish Centre, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Old Meg Morris practice

Poolbrook Village Hall, Malvern, Worcestershire
- North-West
- Mixed
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Thames Valley Morris Men practice

Claygate Youth and Community Hub, Claygate, Surrey
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Ravensbourne Morris Men practice

Keston Village Hall, Keston, Greater London
- Cotswold
- The Morris Ring
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Maldon GreenJackets practice

Maldon United Reformed Church Hall, Maldon, Essex
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Earl of Stamford Morris practice

Milner Institute, Moore, Cheshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Sullivan’s Sword practice

The Poppy and Pint, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 22:00
Morris Practice

Old Town Twelves practice

The Fortescue, Plymouth, Devon

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 21:30
Morris Practice

Cambridge Morris Men practice

The Scout Centre, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Tue 12 Oct 20:00 23:00
Session

Tuesday Folk Session

The Royal Standard, Hastings

Maintained
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Speedwell Bar Session

The Speedwell Bar, Dundee, Dundee
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Lossie Folk Club

The Steamboat, Lossiemouth, Moray
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

The Fox Gentle Session

The Fox Pub & Kitchen, Flixton, Greater Manchester
- Tune
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 23:00
Session

GreenTrad English Folk Session

The River Ale House, London, Greater London
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Jamboree Tuesday Session

Jamboree, London, Greater London
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 23:00
Session

The Lamb Tuesday Irish Session

The Lamb, London, Greater London
- Tune
- Irish
Tue 12 Oct 20:30 22:30
Session

Wrenthorpe Folk Club

Wrenthorpe Social Club, Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire
- Mixed

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