Guernsey Guide - weekend things to do

by GD Fri 08 Jan 2010, 6:01 pm

Rockers Big Machine will be returning to the stage this weekend

If you are after something to do this weekend then take a look through our guide to what's going on around the Bailiwick.
With snow still on the horizon this weekend might be one to spend inside out of the cold, but if you want to venture out the there is still plenty going on.
Arts & Culture

Gandey's Winter Circus will happening Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the big top at Salerie car park - performances are at 1700 and 2000.
Read more about the visit by Gandey's circus
Find out what's showing this weekend at the Mallard Double Bill Cinema

Nature & Outdoors

The Guernsey Outdoor Market takes place in the inner street of the Market in town from 0900 until 1200 on Saturday with all proceeds going to Les Bourgs Hospice.
Introducing

A mix of local music is available this weekend with rock from Big Machine at Blind O'Reillys, blues from Wild Card at The White Hart and house from DJs Shearer and Bazel at the Yacht, all on Saturday.
Find out about more local music events

Sport

Four matches will be taking place in the Senior County League Division One on Saturday afternoon, including league leaders Bels who take on fourth place Rangers at The Track, at 1400.
Read more local sports stories and results

What's off due to the cold weather

Les Bougs Hospice Shop is closed until Monday.
The Guernsey Square Dancers evening meeting on Friday 8 January has been cancelled.
Guernsey Youth Theatre workshops are cancelled on Friday 8 January evening.
The Sarnia Division Cadets for St John are cancelled on Friday 8 January.
Guernsey Table Tennis Association matches on Friday 8 January are cancelled.
Guernsey Dance Academy classes after 1830 on Friday 8 January are cancelled.
Les Camps Methodist Church coffee morning on Saturday is cancelled.
The Priaulx Library will be closed on Saturday.
The Castel Farmer's Market won't be happening on Saturday.
Guernsey Rugby Club's 1st and 2nd team games this weekend have been postponed.
The Hampshire X-Country Championships on Saturday, which a number of island athletes were due to attend, have been cancelled.
The Guernsey Choral Workshop and the Concert at St James on Saturday evening by the Guernsey Sinfonia Orchestra and Chorus has been cancelled.
Refunds on tickets purchased will be available from St James from Tuesday 19th January.
The Spurgeon Baptist Church meal on Sunday has been cancelled.
The BSJA Fun Jumping event due to take place on Sunday has been cancelled due to the weather forecast.
The Health Promotion Unit's Walk Your Way To Health Lunch due to take place on Sunday lunchtime has been cancelled.
The Alderney Library will be closed on Saturday.
The Guernsey Healing and Spiritual Centre's meetings have been cancelled this weekend. (from BBC)