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Live music, classic cars, and pub quiz at White Hart

February 1, 2022
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THE White Hart pub in Atworth has live music, a classic car meet and a charity pub quiz – all lined up for the month of February. 

On Friday 4th February there is live music with Black Hole Sons, from 9pm to 11pm. 

“Come along to another Friday night gig here at The Hart, this time with live music from Black Hole Sons,” says the pub. “A Trowbridge-based band, Black Hole Sons play an energetic selection of 90s Grunge, Rock and Indie covers from bands such as Faith No More, Pearl Jam and Nirvana. 

On Tuesday 15th February the pub is hosting its monthly vintage car club get together, from 7pm to 9pm. 

The pub says, “All are welcome at the classic car meet, old car or not. So come on down to chat about all things cars, grab a bite to eat, a beverage or just a chance to get out in your car for a social. For more information please contact Mike on mikesythes@btinternet .com.” 

The event is weather dependant for the next couple of months due to restrictions.

On Sunday 20th February there is live music with Steve Robinson, from 5pm to 7pm. 

The pub says, “A fantastic acoustic solo singer with buckets of experience and talent. Playing a unique selection of covers, from the Beatles to Bob Marley, his versatility means that he can also perform requests, just ask! One thing’s for sure, you’ll have a seriously fun afternoon out with a good time guaranteed for all ages. 

On Monday 21st February it’s the charity pub quiz, from 8pm to 10pm. 

“Come and join us for a quiz full of great questions and random bonus rounds,” says the pub. “If you’ve been to one of our quizzes before ,then you will know that they are like no other! Four rounds of 10 questions on various subjects, plus bonus. Entry is 2.50 per person, with a maximum of 4 per team.  

“We will be raising money for local groups and charities – the beneficiary changes monthly. Please get in touch to nominate a charity. So grab your friends and families and come to test your knowledge at one of our monthly quizzes.” 

For more information visit the White Hart Facebook page: www.facebook.com/WhiteHartAtworth; or call 01225 702274. 

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