12 Nov 2026 Winter FairAPC

🎄 Christmas Magic Comes to CFBL with the APC!

The festive season is just around the corner, and the CFBL Parents’ Association (APC) has some wonderful surprises in store for our school community! Personalised Christmas cards, the Winter Fair and festive activities – discover what’s coming up and how you can get involved.

🎹 Christmas Cards: Order by 13 November!

Our pupils have been busy creating lovely drawings that can be turned into personalised Christmas cards.

Participating families will receive an order form this week featuring their child’s artwork, a unique reference number and instructions on how to order online.

Order deadline: Friday 13 November, at www.iqcardsonline.co.uk.

All orders will be delivered to school and distributed to pupils by the end of November.

🎄 Winter Fair: Saturday 28 November, 1–5pm!

The much-loved APC Winter Fair is back for a wonderful festive afternoon at CFBL!

Expect artisan stalls, delicious treats, creative activities, a second-hand sale of toys, books and CFBL PE kits, plus plenty of festive surprises:

  • 🎅 A visit from Father Christmas in his very own festive chalet!

  • đŸŽ¶ A musical performance by our primary school pupils.

  • 📾 Christmas-themed family photo sessions with Alexandra, CFBL’s school photographer. Book your slot here.

  • 🎁 A raffle with wonderful festive hampers to be won.

  • 🎄 Christmas trees and wreaths available to pre-order by 19 November and collect at the fair: Christmas trees | Christmas wreaths.

Please note: A minimum of 20 Christmas tree orders is required for the APC to place the order with the supplier, so do spread the word!

💛 The APC Needs Your Help!

To make this event a success, the APC is calling on the generosity of our families and collecting:

  • Books, toys, games and CFBL PE kits in good condition for the second-hand stall.

  • Brand-new, unopened toys and games for the children's raffle.

  • Non-perishable drinks and treats for the festive hampers (nut-free and within their expiry date).

  • Homemade cakes and savoury treats for the refreshment stall.

Donations can be dropped off at school reception with Fanny.

The APC is also looking for parent volunteers to help organise and run the fair, with one-hour slots available.

👉 Sign up to volunteer or join the preparations WhatsApp group.

🎅 Father Christmas is recruiting too! The APC is looking for a special assistant to help him during the fair. Interested? Contact president.cfblp@gmail.com.

🎁 A Charity Auction in the Making

The APC is also exploring the possibility of organising an online auction to raise funds for future initiatives.

Are you a business owner? By donating a product, experience or service, you can showcase your business to the CFBL community while supporting the association.

✹ See You on 28 November!

Whether you volunteer, donate or simply come along to enjoy the festivities, every contribution makes a difference!

A huge thank you to the APC and all the parents involved in making this Winter Fair such a special community event.

We look forward to seeing you all and celebrating the magic of Christmas together at CFBL! 🎄

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