Events
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Committee meeting September 25thCommittee meetings are open to all members, but it is helpful if you let us know in advance that you are coming.
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Dalemain Harvest celebrations - September 29thWe will be juicing apples at Dalemain's Harvest celebrations. Date: 29th September 2019, Time 10am - 4pm.
Dalemain has always been famous for its beautiful autumn colour, and wonderful collection of ancient apple trees. This year, they will be celebrating all things Autumnal with a special Harvest Day!
There will be shire horses in the historic courtyard, alongside produce stands and apple juicing.
There will be a range of tours and talks on offer - see the Dalemain website for full details.
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Juicing at Armathwaite - October 5thArmathwaite village will be holding an Apple Day on October 5th. We will be juicing - the event is open to the public so bring your apples along and get them juiced.
The event will run 11am-4pm at Armathwaite school and is a fundraiser for the school and the village hall, it will be in the school grounds unless very wet in which case they also have the school hall. We will be juicing, giving advice and information and maybe some ID and an Apple display. It will be a family day with Apple themed games and activities .
Bring your own clean apples to juice. Remember to bring some bottles to take the juice home in! (Allow 500-600ml per 1kg apples - 1pt from 2lbs in old money)
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Acorn Bank Apple Identification - October 12th 11am - 4pmTake your apples along to Acorn Bank for identification by a team of experts.
This activity is free.
Normal Admission applies.
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Autumn celebration - Low Hall, Nr Lorton - October 12thThis is a ticketed event at Low Hall on October 12th from 3-8pm. We will be doing juicing demonstrations and providing advice and information from 3-6pm
The event will be a celebration of all things Autumnal, with storytelling around the fire, hands on workshops and surprise happenings. Food will be included in the ticket price (for young and old). See Handpicked Productions' website for details.
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Appleby apple pressing - October 19thOn Saturday October 19th, NCOG will hold a public apple juicing session in Appleby town centre. This is part of the town's "Apples in Appleby" event organised by local businesses and food producers.
On Saturday October 19th, NCOG will hold a public apple juicing session in Appleby town centre as part of the town's "Apples in Appleby" event organised by local businesses and food producers.
Bring your apples - any type, eaters or cookers, clean and not bruised or rotten - to put through our presses. Take home delicious juice to drink or freeze - please bring your own containers,1kg of fruit makes approx 600ml of juice.
Experts will also be on hand to give advice on orchards and apple growing in Cumbria.
Find us by the Moot Hall from 10am to 4pm.
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Acorn Bank apple juicing - November 9thJuicing open to the visiting public at Acorn Bank on November 9th, 11am-3pm. This activity is free. Normal admission applies
We will be juicing apples in the courtyard at Acorn Bank (normal entry conditions apply).
Please wash your fruit before you come. Remember to bring plenty of clean bottles to take home the juice.
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AGM - November 29th, 2019Hold the date! Our 2019 Annual General Meeting will be on 29th November.
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