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• KETTLEWELL SCARECROW FESTIVAL
  Over £30,000 was given away last week to fund local groups, the school, the village hall and the church. We also set a date for the Scarecrow Festival 2020. We now need some new blood on our committee. Join us on Tues 21st January for the next meeting of the Scarecrow planning group! Be part of the UK's best-loved scarecrow festival! 21 Jan 2020, 7.30pm, Kettlewell Village Hall.
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• INDOOR BOWLS
  INDOOR BOWLS SESSIONS are held every Wednesday from 2pm - 4 pm in the Village Hall. All welcome. Please telephone David Whitham (761099) if you have any questions.
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• EVENTS
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• 21 January 2020 - Scarecrow Festival Planning Meeting, Kettlewell Village Hall
  THE 2020 SCARECROW FESTIVAL will be held on 8th - 16th August. The next planning meeting is on 21st January at 7.30 pm in the Village Hall. There are vacancies on the committee so pleased attend if interested.
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• 22 January 2020 - Mobile Library, Kettlewell Car Park
  THE MOBILE LIBRARY will be in Kettlewell on Wednesday 22nd January. It will be parked in the YDNP car park (behind the garage) from 2pm - 4pm.
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• 25 January 2020 - FILM SHOW, Kettlewell Village Hall
  "Red Joan" English born Joan Stanley, a Soviet and communist party sympathizer, becomes employed as a British government civil servant, and gets recruited by the KGB in the mid-1930s. She successfully transfers nuclear bomb secrets to the Soviet Union (Russia), which enables them to keep up with the west in the development of atomic weapons and remains undetected as a spy for over a half a century. For ticket enquiries, please contact: kwellvillagehall@aol.com Adults: £ 5 Children: £ 2.50
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• 06 February 2020 - THE FUNK WIRE
  THE FUNK WIRE resumes on Thursday 6th February at 2 pm in Arncliffe Village Hall. All welcome to sing for pleasure. For more information visit the website uwals.co.uk
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• 14 February 2020 - St. Valentine’s Dinner & Quiz, Kettlewell Village Hall
  St. Valentine’s Dinner & Quiz, in aid of The Parish of Upper Wharfedale & Littondale will be held in Kettlewell Village Hall on Friday, 14th February, 2020, 7 for 7.30pm, bring your own bottle (no bar). A three course meal will be followed by a Quiz; tickets, at £17.50, available from Sue Nelson 760887, Verina Bishop 760235 and Kathryn Butterfield 752975. Come as a couple, come on your own, come with friends – all are welcome. Tables for six can be booked in advance – contact Sue Nelson on number above. Please state any special dietary requirements when purchasing ticket.
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• 24 February 2020 - Kettlewell and District Horticultural Show AGM, Kettlewell Village Hall
  Kettlewell and District Horticultural Show AGM is to be held on Monday 24th February at 7.30 pm in the Village Hall. One or two new committee members are needed. This 2020 show will be held on Sunday 13th September. Get snapping now to take photographs for this year's show. The themes are 'Spring', 'Bridges' and 'Any Subject'. Photographs should not exceed 7" X 5" before mounting.
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• 13 September 2020 - Kettlewell and District Horticultural Show, Kettlewell Village Hall
  Kettlewell and District Horticultural Show 2020 show will be held on Sunday 13th September. Get snapping now to take photographs for this year's show. The themes are 'Spring', 'Bridges' and 'Any Subject'. Photographs should not exceed 7" X 5" before mounting.
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Welcome

The village of Kettlewell and the hamlet of Starbotton form the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton, centred around St Mary's Church in Kettlewell. The parish lies in beautiful Upper Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with its stunning limestone scenery. We are a thriving community and it is a delightful place to visit with plenty of places to eat, drink and stay. This website provides valuable information and a notice board for both residents and visitors.