This month at English in Chester

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful region, including Windermere, Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful country, including Llandudno, Conwy, Llangollen and Snowdonia National Park.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

The Chester Raft Race is an annual charity event on the River Dee. Rafts race against the clock across 400m from the meadows and under the Suspension Bridge. Find out more information on the Rotary Club's Charity Raft Race wesbsite.

Play some board and table top games with school friends - how competitive are you?

All welcome - please sign up by Monday break time.

Mystery Plays were created across Europe from the 13th century as a means of celebrating the stories of the Old and New Testaments for the Feast of Corpus Christi. The production of the Plays, so important to the local community, was suppressed during the Reformation and the last recorded performance prior to the 20th century revival was in 1575.

Find out more information and book tickets on the Chester Mystery Plays website.

Get your walking boots on and join host Brendan Riley on a unique mystery tour featuring five top class comedians in four different venues all within the City Walls. Your shoes should be the only sensible thing to bring along on this night of beer and belly laughs. The comedy crawl will start at The Botanist but nobody knows where it will finish up!

www.ch1chestercomedyfestival.com.

A weekly class for those who want to improve their English skills, both verbal and written.

EiC student Laura will teach you the basics of salsa!

Come and enjoy this free class after school on Tuesday - please sign up with Alice by Tuesday lunch time!

Join Alice and some of your school friends for a drink in a city centre pub.

£5 includes your first drink at the pub (£4 for U18s).

SIGN UP DEADLINE: Tuesday 3rd break time.

Do you know the names of the main streets in the city centre? Where can you get your mobile phone repaired? Which is the oldest pub? Is there a good place to get a cup of coffee?

Join Eleri for a walk to get to know Chester better. All welcome!

Please sign up by Tuesday lunch time. Minimum 3 sign ups.

Play a game or two of Volleyball with some school friends.

Please sign up in advance!

Chester's Open Air Cinema returns to the Roman Gardens this year.

Watch Legally Blonde under the stars. Find out more information and buy tickets on the Moonlight Flicks website.

Join us for a picnic in Grosvenor Park.

Bring your own food and drink.

Wet weather plan: indoor picnic in the Common Room with films and/or games!

Karaoke Friday.

Karaoke Night at The Saddle Inn! Hosted by Mark Welsh.

Enjoy drinks offers and a great atmosphere - "Get Outa Your Shower & Into The Saddle!".

The Saddle Inn: Directions.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful region.

Includes Windermere, Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

In Britain, fêtes are traditional public festivals, held outdoors and organised to raise funds for a charity. Enjoy a great afternoon of fun, games, competitions, stalls and various attractions to suit all ages at Waverton village fete.

There will be reasonably priced refreshments and attractions at the Village Hall throughout the afternoon. Find out more information on the Waverton Village Fete Facebook page.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful country, including Llandudno, Conwy, Llangollen and Snowdonia National Park.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Race for Life is a 5 kilometre run/jog/walk to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

The race is for females only but anyone can go down and support and cheer on the participants.

To find more information and sign up visit the Race for Life website.

Experience a tour of one of England's best football stadiums in top flight football!

During the Liverpool Football Stadium tour, you will get a full behind the scenes experience from a player's point of view.

After the tour of Anfield, you will be taken to Cheshire Oaks Outlet Village to browse the shops and explore before heading back to Chester.

Sign up deadline: Lunchtime 05/07/18.

Trying to get that job you've always wanted?

Come and practice your job interview techniques and vocabulary with Sue at the Job Skills Workshop.

Sign up deadline: Friday lunch time.

Roman Candle is thrilled to welcome Josh Rouse to St Mary's Creative Space, Chester. Special guest to be announced.

To buy tickets and find out more about Roman Candle see their Facebook page.

Want to play Badminton with some school friends?

Courts must be booked in advance, so please sign up early.

Minimum 2 people, maximum 12.

A weekly class for those who want to improve their English skills, both verbal and written.

Join us for a game of bowling with school friends on Tuesday night!

£10 includes two games of bowling - we will travel to the bowling alley by bus.

Sign up deadline is break time on Monday 9th. Minimum 6 sign-ups needed - get your friends together!

Enjoy some live, traditional Irish music and a pint of Guinness. Music starts at 20:30 but you are advised to arrive earlier to get a seat!

Meet Ben, an artist who will show you the basics needed for sketching.

Ben will be starting a drawing class in school during August.

Sign up deadline: Tuesday 10th break time.

The Chester Mystery Plays celebrate famous stories from the bible in a comic way and have been reviewed highly by many local newspapers. The plays form a spectacular festival presented by members of the local community. Performed every 5 years, this rare Chester production has become a much anticipated highlight in the British arts calendar, attracting people from all over the world.

For more information and to book tickets please visit the Chester Mystery Plays website.

Do you know the names of the main streets in the city centre? Where can you get your mobile phone repaired? Which is the oldest pub? Is there a good place to get a cup of coffee?

Join Lorraine for a walk to get to know Chester better. All welcome!

Please sign up by Tuesday lunch time. Minimum 3 sign ups.

Want to play some football with school friends?

Get a 5-a-side team together and sign up now!

Pitches must be book in advance so please sign up early.

LTC STUDENTS:.

Enjoy a walk in the surroundings of a lovely country pub on the outskirts of Chester, followed by some drinks and food at the Grosvenor Arms in Aldford with David.

Please sign up with Alice by Wednesday 11th break time - places are limited, so book early to secure your place.

Chester Racecourse, also known as the Roodee, the oldest racecourse still in use in England. Horse racing at Chester dates back to the early 16th century. Soak up the atmosphere at the Ladies & Gents Evening - gates open at 4:30pm  and the last race of the day is at 9:00pm.

The Open Course is located within the centre of the race track and is the ideal setting for a relaxed day at the races. Tickets can be purchased in advance or on the day at the gate for £12. See the racecourse website for more information and to book tickets. Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Enjoy an ice cream and some English chat down by the river. Sign up with Alice by Friday break time.

(Wet weather contingency - Common Room!).

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire and dates back to the 13th century. There are over 660 listed buildings in this pretty town which is also the hometown of Charles Darwin.

Enjoy a guided tour from David upon arrival. After a lunch break and at the end of the tour you will be invited to have some tea and cake with some British people!

Places are limited - please sign up early to secure your place. Sign up deadline: break time Thursday 12th.

Chester Racecourse, also known as the Roodee, the oldest racecourse still in use in England. Horse racing at Chester dates back to the early 16th century. Soak up the atmosphere at the City Plate Day, the most popular day of the season - first race is at 14:05 and the last race of the day is at 17:25.

The Open Course is located within the centre of the race track and is the ideal setting for a relaxed day at the races. Tickets can be purchased in advance or on the day at the gate from £12. See the racecourse website for more information and to book tickets. Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful region, including Windermere, Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful country.

Includes Llandudno, Conwy, Llangollen and Snowdonia National Park.

Chester Festival Chorus make their Storyhouse debut with a duo of popular works from the Italian Baroque, joined by their new choral director Elspeth Slorach, a quintet of up and coming young soloists, and Storyhouse’s very own Ensemble Deva.

Find out more information and book tickets at www.storyhouse.com/event/vivaldi-gloria.

Join Laura O for an early bird afternoon at a pub beer garden. £5 includes your first drink at the pub.

Minimum 4 sign ups. Maximum 12. Please sign up by Monday break time.

A weekly class for those who want to improve their English skills, both verbal and written.

Come and play tennis with your school friends on the Queens School state of the art tennis courts!

Do you know the names of the main streets in the city centre? Where can you get your mobile phone repaired? Which is the oldest pub? Is there a good place to get a cup of coffee?

Join Eleri for a walk to get to know Chester better. All welcome!

Please sign up by Tuesday lunch time. Minimum 3 sign ups.

It's BBQ time! Enjoy a British barbeque with school friends.

Sign up deadline: Monday 16th lunch time.

£7 includes food and soft drinks.

Chester’s only open air cinema returns to the picturesque Roman Gardens this summer with a new programme of handpicked film favourites to enjoy under the stars!

Watch the original Ghostbusters film under the stars. Find out more information and buy tickets on the Moonlight Flicks website.

“I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.” Is it love, or is it hate? Shakespeare’s masterpiece of merriment, wooing and winning of hearts.

Enjoy this play in the Grosvenor Park at the fantastic open air theatre. You can even take your own picnic!

Find out more information and book tickets on the Grosvenor Open Air Theatre website.

Stepping Tiger is a world music event run by DJ Ben 'Roman' Haslett. UK live jazz, soul and afrobeat acts will be supported by vinyl DJs playing soul, funk and world music.

This month will have a Reggae theme - tickets are just £3, don't miss out! Buy your tickets in advance from Alice to join her on the evening.

Why? Why not!

English listening & speaking.

Sign up with your team NOW!

Prizes for the winning team.

Join us for coffee and cakes at break time and make a donation to a good cause. A great way to get together with other students in the school.

All welcome - no need to sign up, just come along to the Coffee Room.

Karaoke Friday.

Karaoke Night at The Saddle Inn! Hosted by Mark Welsh.

Enjoy drinks offers and a great atmosphere - "Get Outa Your Shower & Into The Saddle!".

The Saddle Inn: Directions.

Join Joe and Sue for a fun filled afternoon, with lots of traditional games! Can you manage to keep your egg on a spoon? Feeling strong? Try your hand at tug o' war!

Sign up by lunch time Thursdsay 19/07/18.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful region.

Includes Windermere, Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful region, including Windermere, Grasmere and Rydal Mount.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Join John for a relaxing walk  in beautiful Delamere Forest. Bring a packed lunch with you!

Only 15 minutes by train from Chester. Meet John outside of Chester train station at 10:40.

Sign up deadline: lunch time Thursday 19th. Places are limited so make sure you sign up early!

The iconic bandstand on The Groves, built in 1913, has hosted musical events for well over 100 years and is a Grade II listed structure.

Enjoy afternoons of free music throughout summer. This week The Terry Burgin Blues Band will be playing.

Join the Busybus tour of this beautiful country, including Llandudno, Conwy, Llangollen and Snowdonia National Park.

Book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Roman Candle is excited to welcome Anna Burch to St Mary's Creative Space, Chester, with special guest Patchwork Quilt.

Find out more information and buy your tickets from the Roman Candle Promotions website.

Want to watch a film with some school friends? Enjoy a movie of your choice with some snacks on Monday afternoon.

Let Alice know that you would like to watch a film by lunch time Friday 20th.

All welcome! Minimum 5 sign ups.

It's quiz time!

Test your knowledge and join our school quiz in the garden.

Sign up with Alice or Joe - £5 includes some pizza, snacks and soft drinks.

Chester’s only open air cinema returns to the picturesque Roman Gardens this summer with a new programme of handpicked film favourites to enjoy under the stars!

Watch Gentlemen Prefer Blondes under the stars. Find out more information and buy tickets on the Moonlight Flicks website.

Student Rep Yasmin is going to give a presentation about her home country, Syria.

Sign up with Alice or Joe to join us on Tuesday afternoon.

Did you know that Nigel has played the drums for many years? Come and listen to him talk about how he learned and gives a demonstration.

Enjoy some live, traditional Irish music and a pint of Guinness. Music starts at 20:30 but you are advised to arrive earlier to get a seat!

Do you know the names of the main streets in the city centre? Where can you get your mobile phone repaired? Which is the oldest pub? Is there a good place to get a cup of coffee?

Join Laura O for a walk to get to know Chester better. All welcome!

Please sign up by Tuesday lunch time. Minimum 3 sign ups.

Want to play some football with school friends?

Get a 5-a-side team together and sign up now!

Pitches must be book in advance so please sign up early.

LTC STUDENTS:.

Enjoy a walk in the surroundings of a lovely country pub on the outskirts of Chester, followed by some drinks and food at the Pheasant Inn in Burwardsley with Nigel.

Please sign up with Alice by Wednesday 25th break time - places are limited, so book early to secure your place.