Lakeside Family Fireworks at Restore Hope

Chesham Connect November 2, 2019October 11, 2019charity, Chesham community spirit, Chesham residents, community spirit, Local, not-for-profit 0 Comment

Please join us for our fabulous Lakeside Family Fireworks at Restore Hope – 6.30pm, Saturday 2nd November 2019. Great BBQ food, live music, kids’ activities, free parking and a fantastic lakeside fireworks display. Tickets are available on https://www.restorehopelatimer.org/fireworks-night/

Yet more talent in our town, Jo Plumridge photographer extraordinaire…

Louise Hickman Blog October 14, 2019Arty Chesham, Chesham, Chesham community spirit, Chesham connections, creative, Local, local businesses, local Chesham artist, photographer, shop local 0 Comment

We speak to Chesham based photographer Jo Plumridge about her work and her thoughts on our fantastic town. How long have you been in Chesham? I’ve been in Chesham for 8 years. I grew up in Jordans (a tiny village

New Letting Agency on the High Street

Louise Hickman Blog October 7, 2019October 7, 2019Chesham, Chesham community spirit, Chesham connections, Chesham High Street, community spirit, High Street, letting agency, Local 0 Comment

We have a new addition to the High Street, we speak to Julia of Foskett and Rodgers…. Christine and Julia of Foskett & Rodgers are very excited to have moved into our new offices at 87, High Street Chesham. Being

Silk Ribbon Embroidery – Poppies at Workaid

Chesham Connect October 3, 2019September 26, 2019Arty Chesham, charity, Chesham, Chesham High Street, Local, local Chesham artist 0 Comment

Make lovely Ribbon Poppies with Marilyn Pipe Silk ribbon embroidery produces beautifully textural pieces and is ideal to depict flowers, trees and natural forms and scapes. Whether a complete beginner or a seasoned ribbon embroiderer, you will love working with

Printing a Tea Towel at Workaid

Chesham Connect September 28, 2019August 7, 2019art supplies, Arty Chesham, charity, Chesham, craft supplies, creative, Local, not-for-profit, shop local 0 Comment

Using traditional or contemporary Indian wooden printing blocks, you will decorate a large cotton tea towel whilst learning how to apply the water-based fabric paint, how to get reliable results every time and how to care for your wooden blocks.

Japanese Folded Patchwork – Pyramid Box at Workaid

Chesham Connect September 11, 2019August 7, 2019art supplies, Arty Chesham, charity, Chesham, craft supplies, creative, gifts, handmade, Local, local Chesham artist, not-for-profit, shop local 0 Comment

Come and enjoy making this delightful triangular based pyramid box which can be used as a trinket, gift box or as an ornament. A hand-stitched project using traditional techniques to make a covered box with circles of fabric wrapped around

BAKE SALE FUNDRAISER AT WORKAID

Chesham Connect September 7, 2019September 6, 2019charity, Chesham, Chesham community spirit, chocolate, handmade, Local 0 Comment

One of our volunteers is raising funds for her charity expedition to Cambodia for 12 weeks with VSO. VSO aims to bring young people together from the UK and developing countries to volunteer in some of the poorest communities in

New Museum Boards – have you seen them yet?

Louise Hickman News September 4, 2019Arty Chesham, Chesham, Chesham community spirit, Chesham history, Chesham Museum, Chesham Town Hall, Elgiva Theatre, High Street, Local, local Chesham information, Museum, museum boards, volunteering 0 Comment

We spoke to Laura from Orbit Press about the new Museum developments….she explains…. “Well it’s been a long time coming but I can finally report the information panels and display case are all in situ and have been enjoyed by

Restore Hope Cafe Summer Specials

Chesham Connect August 1, 2019July 26, 2019charity, Chesham community spirit, handmade confectionery, Local 0 Comment

Need something to do with your family this summer? Come along to Restore Hope for our fun filled Café with activities for 0-14yr olds. On Thursday 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd August 9:30am-11:30am.

Chesham Museum Walk

Chesham Connect July 28, 2019May 25, 2019Local, walks; walking; rivers; wildlife 0 Comment

NOT JUST A WALK IN THE PARK The history and the story of Lowndes Park. Start: Market Square at 2.30pm Leaders: Hilary Unwin & Pat Kent

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