festival “week” 2009
Fri 3rd July
Quiz Night
Queen’s Arms, Botallack
9 p.m. £1
The popular Lafrowda Quiz night with all questions (loosely) based on this year’s theme “Out of this World.” Up to 5 players per team. Great prizes and raffle.
Sat 4th July
St. Just’s Got Talent! and Dreckly Come Dancing.
St. Just’s finest strut their stuff in style!! The very best in family entertainment.
Raffle, Bar and Refreshments.
Cape Secondary School
7.30pm
£3.50 / £2 / £10 family
Tues 7th July
Penwith Playlets
WI Hall
8-10pm
Penwith Playlets – some short plays about love, death, nuns and the South Pole presented by a local group of writers and actors.
Bar and Refreshments.
£3 / £2.
Wed 8th July
The Ash Tree Actors present ……The Farmers Tale…
otherwise known as Nurse Tracy To The Rescue
A tale of how compassion can turn to love despite the odds.
The Queens Arms Botallack
9:00 pm.
Bring £3/head for raffle to be collected during show.
Friday 10th July
Lets Dance.
If you were inspired by “Dreckly” then come along and let St. Just Sequence Dancing show you how its done.
Cape Cornwall School.
7.30pm.
Free.
Sat 11th July
Let’s Play Records presents BYO Vinyl Disco with DJ Deafened
Nancherrow Centre
7.30 – 11.30pm
Bring your favourite vinyl for Bruce Davies to play, and take part in the Battle of the Bands complete with cardboard instruments!
£3 on door
Sun 12th July
Choral Spectacular.
The Orpheus Choir with special guests The Breton Choir and children’s choirs from St. Just and Pendeen primary schools.
Come along for an afternoon of fantastic singing.
Plen-an-Gwarry (alternative venue if wet)
2p.m.
Collection.
Ceilidh
Bring family, friends and a picnic and get ready to dance.
A great family outing, the more the merrier….
Plen (Commercial if wet)
5-7pm
Collection
Mon 13th July
Line Dancing with Cynthia.
Come along and ‘strut your stuff ‘ with Cynthia and the girls or just come along to watch and support (children over 11 welcome) Beginners welcome.
British Legion
7.30pm
£2.50 Raffle and Refreshments.
Tues 14th July
Laff longer, Laff Taller, Laff Lowder and a “Happening” in the bar.
Star Inn
A fun friendly and now legendary Stand up Night. The funniest (in all senses) of local comedians do their thing.
7.30pm
Raffle and collection
Wed 15th July
Squash Box Theatre.
A fun and lively puppet based show for children of all ages.
St. Just Primary School – Refreshments available.
3.15pm
Collection.
Hammered Steel
The streets of St Just will echo with the Caribbean chimes of our unique local steel band. The perfect accompaniment to a summer’s evening.
Market Square
7pm
Collection
The Cape Players present…A Sherlock Holmes Play.
Another great play from this popular local group.
St. Just Primary School – Refreshments
7.30-9.15pm
£5.
.
Ash Tree Actors present The Fisherman’s Tale
A biting tale of love’s conquest over life’s insecurities and the elements.
The Queens Arms Botallack
9:00 pm.
Bring £3/head for raffle to be collected during show.
Thurs 16th July
Pendeen Silver Band
Market Square
Collection
John Harry – local storyteller.
St. Just Tales
St. Just library
7pm
Free – open to all.
Refreshments.
FILMS FOR THE FUTURE!!
Locally made film: “Traditions to Transition”- examining how the traditions from Penwith’s past can inform for a positive, sustainable future for Penwith. Including younger and older residents from the St Just area.
Also screening of BBC2′s “A Farm for the Future”- Wildlife film maker Rebecca Hosking investigates how to transform her family’s farm in Devon into a low energy farm for the future.
Followed by drinks, snacks and discussion about how we as a community can support local food producers.
WI Hall
7.30pm
Free – donations welcome

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