Thursday, November 26, 2009

Little Britain, Alcúdia - the biggest sale yet and right for Christmas!

SAT 28TH NOV 10am to 3pm
OUR BIGGEST SALE YET!
LITTLE BRITAIN SUPERMARKET’S
1€ SALE
Everyone’s Talking About It!
PLUS OTHER BARGAINS GALORE ON OUR TERRACE

ALSO THIS SATURDAY …..
ONE DAY ONLY – 12 Kipling Mince Pies 4.99€
TOP BARGAIN - 4 STEAK PIES – 2.49€
SCOTCH EGGS – Just arrived – 1€ each
CHERRY BAKEWELL TARTS – 2 for 1€
APPLE TURNOVERS – 2 for 1€
AVON – Order your Xmas Gifts with Our Avon Rep
XMAS CAKES – Display of Hand-made Christmas Cakes

ONE STOP XMAS SHOP
We’ve Got Everything Ready For Xmas. Have You?
Coming Soon ….. The Essential Xmas Checklist

Don’t Forget Our Bargain Sale is …..
Twice A Week, All Winter Long
Every WED & SAT 10am to 3pm


OPEN ALL HOURS
LITTLE BRITAIN – THE BRITISH SUPERMARKET
Open 7 Days Mon to Sat 10am to 7pm. Sun 10am to 3pm
Calle Hosteleria 4. Port of Alcúdia. 971 89 79 45.
Just 1 min from port car park.

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Mamma Mia - Alcúdia

Saturday, 28 November
20:00: The musical "Mamma Mia" performed by the Santa Mònica School of Music. Place: Alcúdia Auditorium. Price: three euros.

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Ball de Bot / Vivaldi - Pollensa

Saturday, 28 November

12:00: Estol de Tramuntana are a folk music and dance troupe from Soller. They will be performing in the Plaça Major in Pollensa old town.

20:00: Schola Cantorum de Mallorca with a performance of Vivaldi's "Gloria" (RV589, the most popular setting of the Gloria . Place: Sant Domingo church.

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

DIJOUS BO 2009 - INCA FAIR 2009

The Dijous Bo celebrations last for some ten days, the main event being the Dijous Bo fair itself on 19 November. Here are some of the key activities:

Saturday, 14 November
19:30: Departure of the "big heads", accompanied by the youth drum and bugle band. Place: Plaça d'Espanya.

20:45: Lighting of bonfires and dance by the Inca demons. Several places around the town centre.


Sunday, 15 November
10:15: Arrival of local dignitaries and then mass at the Church of Santa Maria la Major, along with traditional dance.

10:30: Meeting of "Giants". Place: Plaça de la Quartera.

11:00: Procession, from Plaça de la Quartera.

20:15: Prayer for Dijous Bo 2009 at Church of Santa Maria la Major followed by orchestra and soloists.


Monday, 16 November
20:00: Opening of stamps exhibition. Place: Centro Parroquial.


Tuesday, 17 November
19:00: Exhibition of ornithology. Place: C. Artà, old parking area for the local police.


Wednesday, 18 November
17:00: Traditional farm market, together with ball de bot and other traditional Mallorquín activities. Place: streets in the centre of the town.

17:30: Opening of the Dijous Bo fair.

18:30: Opening of business show. Place: Plaça de la Libertat.


Thursday, 19 November
09:00: Continuation of the fair and accompaniment by ball de bot and other Mallorquín entertainments. Continuation of other events and exhibitions, in addition to which there is:

09:30: Show of indigenous species. Place: Plaça d'Antoni Fluxà and Plaça de la Quartera.

11:30: Equestrian show. Place: Plaça de sa Font Vella.

13:15: Sampling of giant almond tart. Place: tent in Plaça de Mallorca.

20:00: Acoustic concert by Victòria Maldi. Place: Casal de Cultura, C. de Can Dureta.

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FIRA TARDOR SA POBLA 2009 / AUTUMN FAIR SA POBLA 2009

The fair season in Sa Pobla actually starts on 19 November, but the main fair - Fira Tardor - takes place over the weekend of 28-29 November.

Here are some highlights of things to look out for:

Saturday, 21 November
17:00: Meeting of "Giants". Procession from Plaça del Mercat to the Plaça Major.

21:30: Concert by local pipers. Place: parish church.

23:00: Concert by local bands - The Decents, The Billy Young Band - AC/DC tribute, The Othersky, Waiting The Widow, Cold Bleeding Corpse, Sin Destino. Place: Plaça Major.


Sunday, 22 November
09:00: Meeting of pipers. Place: Plaça Major.

10:00: Fira de Luthiers. Market of second-hand instruments. And procession by pipers. Place: Plaça Major.

17:30: Traditional folk dance and music with Marjal en Festa and Xarau Alcudienc. Place: Plaça Major.


Friday, 27 November
19:30: Painting exhibition. Toni Amorós. Place: Cafeteria La Penya Artística.

20:00: Exhibition for new artists, thirteen in all. Place: Can Planes.

20:30: Performance by Llorenç Barber with the "Barberitats". Place: Can Planes.

21:00: Wine tasting. Place: Sala Rex.


Saturday, 28 November
17:00: Opening of the autumn fair. Place: Plaça Major. And exhibition of cocktails.


Sunday, 29 November
09:45: Arrival of local dignitaries and continuation of the autumn fair.

10:00: Paper flowers workshop. Place: Plaça Major. Horse show. Place: C. dels Traginers in front of the Can Cirera Prim.

11:00: Demonstration of Taekwondo, Hapkido, Thai Boxing and Capoeira. Place: Plaça Constitució.

12:30: Performance of Sa Pobla dance. Place: in front of the town hall.

17:30: Autumn concert with the Sa Pobla choir and municipal music band. Place: parish church.


Note that many bars and restaurants will be offering special meals and dishes during the course of the fair from 20-29 November.

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Monday, November 09, 2009

MURO FAIR 2009 / FERIA MURO / FIRA MURO 2009

Friday, 13 November
19:30: Show of wines. Place: Cloister of Convent.


Saturday, 14 November
11:00: T-shirt printing for children from 7 years old. Place: Plaça Abeuradors.

11:30: Children's activities. Place: municipal library.

18:00: Environment and recycling event for children with inflatables etc. Place: in front of the town hall.

18:30: Procession with giants and pipers.

18:30: Exhibition about public works in Muro. Place: town hall.

19:30: Audiovisual McKinley 2009. About the mountain in Alaska. Place: Cloister of Convent.


Sunday, 15 November
10:00: Procession with pipers. And fair, centred on and around the Plaça Major and in front of the town hall.

11:00: Arrival of dignitaries.

12:45: Pumpkin competition.

17:00: Popular dance and music with Revetla d'Algebelí. Place: in front of the town hall.

18:00: Performance by the music band Unió Artística Murera. Place: in front of the town hall.

19:30: Theatre - Women for only one man (Catalan). Price: 15 euros. Place: municipal theatre.

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POLLENSA FAIR 2009 / FERIA POLLENSA / FIRA POLLENÇA 2009

Stands, exhibitions etc, take place around the centre of the old town of Pollensa. In addition, there are some sporting events which are not listed here. The fair itself is not confined to specific events listed below as there are, for example, stands for cars and agricultural machinery in the Plaça del Monument and tents for business and institutions along the C. Cecili Metel.


Friday, 13 November
18:00 (till 22:30): Opening of the craft fair. Place: Convent of Sant Domingo.

18:00: Exhibition about the firemen of Mallorca. Place: La Caixa exhibition room, C. Antoni Maura.

19:00: Chocolate event for pensioners. Place: Jardins Joan March.

21:00: Farmworkers' dance with Revetla d'Algebellí. Place: Marquès Desbrull.


Saturday, 14 November
10:00: The craft fair (till 14:00 and then 16:00 till 22:00). Place: Convent of Sant Domingo.

10:00: The farm fair with local produce. Place: Plaça Major.

12:00: Show of bonsais. Place: Club Pollença.

16:30: Procession with the drum and bugle band.

17:00: Market. Place: C. Convent.

18:00: Presentation about main characters involved with the work of Colonya bank and with its founder Guillem Cifre. Place: Pollensa museum.

18:00: Show of cheese and cheese-making. Place: Plaça Vella.

19:30: Concert with the Pollensa music band. Place: Montision church.

20:00: Presentation about the magazine "El Mirall", dedicated to Pollensa. Place: Club Pollença.


Sunday, 15 November
09:00: "Open doors" to the association for wine. Place: C. Guillem Cifre de Colonya.

09:00: Show of horses, local animals and ecological produce. Place: Can Conill.

09:00: The farm fair with local produce. Place: Plaça Major.

10:00: Continuation from Saturday of craft fair (till 22:00), market in C. Convent, cheese and cheese-making plus an exhibition about the town hall at Tafona de Can Reiet in C. Sant Domingo.

10:30: Arrival of local dignitaries, accompanied by pipers. Place: Plaça del Monument.

18:00: Children's entertainment. Place: through the streets of the fair.

19:00: Dance with the group Marjal en Festa.


Monday, 16 November
10:00-14:00 and 16:00-20:00: Continuation of the fair.

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Friday, November 06, 2009

Little Britain Supermarket Winter Savers

A euro a pop, Little Britain, twice a week, will be having special deals on winter warmers and other stuff. Here's the info:

Starting Sat 7 NOV 10am
LITTLE BRITAIN SUPERMARKET’S
1€ SALE
BARGAINS GALORE ON OUR TERRACE
Every WED & SAT 10am to 2pm
Twice A Week, All Winter Long
LOTS OF BARGAINS INCLUDING .... heinz tomato soup, heinz spaghetti hoops, heinz sausage & beans, heinz salad cream, penguin biscuits, mcvities choc digestives, hobnobs, jacobs cream crackers, ryvita, cadbury choc fingers, shortbread, choc biscuits, hartleys jelly, creamed rice pudding, spaghetti, ravioli, english mustard, malt vinegar, sage & onion stuffing, meat pastes, colmans packet sauces, dumpling mix, red kidney beans, mince pies, …. and lots more while stocks last.

OPEN ALL HOURS
LITTLE BRITAIN – THE BRITISH SUPERMARKET
Open 7 Days Mon to Sat 10am to 7pm. Sun 10am to 3pm
Calle Hosteleria 4. Port of Alcúdia. 971 89 79 45.
Just 1 min from port car park.

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