Community Cinema: A United Kingdom
Starts: 22 January 2020 18:45
Ends: 22 January 2020 21:18
Location: St Mary's Church, Leigh Woods
David Oyolewo and Rosamond Pike star in the fascinating story of Seretse Khama, the former king of Botswana and Ruth Williams, the Englishwoman he married.
Political gamesmanship conspires to keep the couple apart. Can their love survive the disapproval of family and nation? Directed by Amma Assante.
£5 Members, Season Ticket Holders free, £7.00 Non-Members:everyone gets a free drink (running time 108 minutes).
Civic Society AGM
Starts: 23 January 2020 19:00
Ends: 23 January 2020 21:00
Location: Village Hall
There'll be a free glass of wine at 1900 and after a short business meeting which starts at 1930 Nell Larthe de Langadure will speak on climate change.
Burns Night Supper
Starts: 25 January 2020 18:30
Ends: 25 January 2020 21:15
Location: The George Inn
There will be the traditional Burns Night Menu:
- Scottish smoked salmon on brown bread;
- Haggis (vegetarian haggis available) accompanied by a tot of whiskey with neeps and tatties (Mashed swede and potatoes; and
- Crowdie (raspberries, oatmeal and cream)
Please book and pay in advance at The George (£25 per person), and advise them as early as possible of dietary needs.
Fergus Macbeth will address the haggis. If you can wear some plaid or tartan so much the better!
For further information email Nicola Stinchcombe or call her on 01275 374523.
Councillor Surgery
Starts: 01 February 2020 10:00
Ends: 01 February 2020 11:00
Location: Village Hall
Visit Donald Davies, our North Somerset Councillor (and its Leader) at his surgery: no pre-booking is needed. A private room is available on request.
If you cannot make that time, please email him with any concerns you have or call him on 07900 097671.
Celebrating our Wild Community
Starts: 07 February 2020 19:00
Ends: 07 February 2020 21:30
Location: Village Hall
Come and view and discuss the Neighbourhood Plan’s biodiversity survey of our Parish, and enjoy the photo exhibition of local wildlife. Top tips on wildlife gardening will be freely available as well as individual discussions about bespoke ideas for your garden.... please bring a photo of your garden!
Abbots Pool Working Party
Starts: 09 February 2020 10:00
Ends: 09 February 2020 12:00
Location: Abbots Pool
The working party’s aim is to keep this asset on our doorstep looking great. We maintain the pool and surrounds by:
- removing invasive species;
- maintaining utilities within the pool area;
- litter picking;
- clearing leaves;
- removing fallen trees from pathways;
- rebuilding dead hedges; and
- removing detritus from the cave and the cascade.
It’s a great way to do your bit for the community, get outside meet your neighbours, enjoy nature, coffee & chocolate biscuits and feel virtuous having done something good for the community. If you want to know more email Jo Chiverton.
Women's Institute Meeting
Starts: 11 February 2020 19:30
Ends: 11 February 2020 22:00
Location: Village Hall
New members & visitors are always very welcome. For more details contact Donna Butcher on 01275 375378.
Time Out
Starts: 12 February 2020 19:00
Ends: 12 February 2020 22:00
Location: Gill Langston's House, Clifton
New members always welcome - just let Gill Ogden have your email or call her on 01275 602657 and she’ll add you to her email list and/or WhatsApp group about the activities of this women’s group.
Abbots Leigh Parish Council Meeting
Starts: 17 February 2020 19:30
Ends: 17 February 2020 22:00
Location: John Butler Room, Village Hall
The Parish Council welcomes residents at council meetings which are normally held on the third Monday of each month except August.
You may listen but if you wish to address the council at the beginning of the meeting please email Julie Smart, Clerk to the Parish Council, or call her on 01275 374442 in advance of the meeting.
Councillor Surgery
Starts: 08 March 2020 10:00
Ends: 08 March 2020 11:00
Location: Village Hall
Visit Donald Davies, our North Somerset Councillor (and its Leader) at his surgery: no pre-booking is needed. A private room is available on request.
If you cannot make that time, please email him with any concerns you have or call him on 07900 097671.
Abbots Pool Working Party
Starts: 08 March 2020 10:00
Ends: 08 March 2020 12:00
Location: Abbots Pool
The working party’s aim is to keep this asset on our doorstep looking great. We maintain the pool and surrounds by:
- removing invasive species;
- maintaining utilities within the pool area;
- litter picking;
- clearing leaves;
- removing fallen trees from pathways;
- rebuilding dead hedges; and
- removing detritus from the cave and the cascade.
It’s a great way to do your bit for the community, get outside meet your neighbours, enjoy nature, coffee & chocolate biscuits and feel virtuous having done something good for the community. If you want to know more email Jo Chiverton.
Women's Institute Meeting
Starts: 10 March 2020 19:30
Ends: 10 March 2020 22:00
Location: Village Hall
New members & visitors are always very welcome. For more details contact Donna Butcher on 01275 375378.
Abbots Leigh Parish Council Meeting
Starts: 16 March 2020 19:30
Ends: 16 March 2020 22:00
Location: John Butler Room, Village Hall
The Parish Council welcomes residents at council meetings which are normally held on the third Monday of each month except August.
You may listen but if you wish to address the council at the beginning of the meeting please email Julie Smart, Clerk to the Parish Council, or call her on 01275 374442 in advance of the meeting.
Time Out
Starts: 18 March 2020 19:30
Ends: 18 March 2020 22:00
Location:
New members always welcome - just let Gill Ogden have your email or call her on 01275 602657 and she’ll add you to her email list and/or WhatsApp group about the activities of this women’s group.
Abbots Leigh Litter Pick
Starts: 29 March 2020 10:00
Ends: 29 March 2020 12:00
Location: Village Hall
Come along on Sunday morning to clear the road verges and lanes of litter:
- The A369 between Beggar Bush Lane and beyond the turning to Pill;
- Part of the Pill Road to beyond St Katherine’s;
- Part of Beggar Bush Lane
- Sandy Lane as far as Tanpitts Lane
- Manor Lane, Manor Road and Weir Lane.