Spring Fair

Tuesday 12 May, the Great Barn, Aynho (on B4100)
Our annual Spring Sale promises to have something for everyone! There will be a wide selection of stalls on show, and of course, a great variety of high quality plants and garden sundries. Delicious light lunches will also be served. Last year, almost 500 people attended this prestigious event, so make it a date for your diary! Doors open at 10am.

Katharine House Hospice Open Gardens

Sunday 31 May, Katharine House Hospice 11am- 4pm
Come and visit our beautiful hospice gardens! Maintained by a team of dedicated volunteers, the gardens are cared for all year round and are enjoyed by patients and staff alike. They are open to the public for only one day a year, so take advantage of this opportunity to relax and enjoy these peaceful surroundings. There will be a plant sale and home-made refreshments will also be available. Small entry fee. Sorry, no dogs.

Yellow Week Collection Days

Yellow Week is a national initiative developed to highlight the work of hospices in the UK and raise funds towards their work. If you’d like to support Katharine House by helping with our supermarket collections, then we’d love to hear from you! Our Collection Days will take place at:
-Chipping Norton town centre on 10 June
-Sainsbury’s Banbury store on 11 and 12 June
-Morrison’s Banbury store on 18 and 19 June
-Tesco’s Brackley store on 18 and 19 June
-Tesco’s Bicester store on 19 June
2 hour slots are available from 9.15am – 7pm. If you could like to volunteer, please call Sheila or Sarah in the Fundraising Office on (01295) 812161.

Midnight Walk

Our third Midnight Walk is scheduled for Saturday 4 July and is once again being held from Banbury Rugby Club. The Walk will follow a 12.5 mile well-lit and marshalled route around Banbury, with Woodgreen Leisure Centre as the half-way re-registration point. Walkers may choose to walk a shorter 6 (approx) mile route from this point. Registration if £15 and includes a Midnight Walk t-shirt, training guidance, bottle water and snacks, and a hot bacon bap on return to the Rugby Club. Applications are now available by calling the Fundraising Office on (01295) 812161, or emailing sarah.bidwell@khh.org.uk Forms can also be downloaded from our website at www.khh.org.uk.

Hospice Hessian Bags

Our environmentally friendly jute (Hessian) bags are now on sale at our local charity shops and from hospice reception. At 43cm (17”) wide, 34cm (13”) high, with a strong cotton handle, they make the perfect shopping bag and are a bargain at £3.50, while stocks last.