Events
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
🎱Bingo
📅 Monday 11th May
🕝 2.30pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
👋 All are welcome!
💷 £2 for members; £3 for non-members
🎬Pics in the Sticks – H is for Hawk 12A 2025
📅 Friday 15th May
🕢 Doors Open: 7:00 pm Film: 7:30 pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
With Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson
Runtime: 119 mins
LANGUAGE: English
Based on the memoir by Helen Macdonald, H is for Hawk follows Helen (Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together, and navigates her profound loss by training a wild goshawk named Mabel. But as she teaches Mabel to hunt and fly free, Helen discovers how deeply she has neglected her own emotions and life. What begins as an act of endurance transforms into an intimate journey of resilience and healing.
Refreshment/ Bar available
💷 £5 per person
Tickets: Peter 📞01278 722223 or buy on the door
☕St George’s Coffee Morning
📅 Saturday 16th May
🕝 10: 30 am – 12 noon
📍 Sunnyside, Church Road, Edington TA7 9JT
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Bring and buy stall and raffle
💷 £2
All Welcome
🍻 King William Pop-In Open Event
📅 Saturday 16th May
🕛 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 King William Inn, Catcott TA7 9HU
We are delighted to announce that The King William will be open for you to come in, take a look at the fantastic progress made by our Volunteers and learn more about what we’re doing!
A pop-up bar will be open, serving beer, wine and soft drinks and we’ll provide some nibbles as well! If you’re on the 3 Village Ramble that morning, organised by Catcott Village Association, what better way to take a well-earned rest afterwards!
AND, the skittles alley will be open, so if you’ve always wanted to have a go but never have, or if you want to hone your skills for next season, come and knock down a few skittles!
Edington & District Local History Group
📅 Monday 18th May
🕢 7:30 pm
📍 Edington School Rooms, Church Road, Edington TA7 9JT
Come and join us for a bit of history, brought to life by EDHG members and maybe find inspiration for your own historical research.
WW2/1939 – Evacuees ‘adopted’ in the Poldens (thank you to Catcott
Educational Charity). School Registers available to view.
Introduction by Patsy Atkins
Refreshments provided
💷 £2 .50 per person
Enquiries: 📧 patricia@ratkins77.plus.com or 📞01278 723184
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
A Talk on the Silk Road
📅 Monday 8th June
🕝 2.30pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Enjoy talk on “The Silk Road” by Ian Williamson
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
👋 All are welcome!
💷 £2 for members; £3 for non-members
🎬Pics in the Sticks – Hamnet 12A 2025
📅 Friday 19th June
🕢 Doors Open: 7:00 pm Film: 7:30 pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Director: Chloé Zhao
With Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal
Runtime: 125 mins
LANGUAGE: English
Based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell, who co-wrote the screenplay. William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal), a young Latin tutor, falls in love with the free- spirited Agnes (Jessie Buckley) and marries her despite his parents’ disapproval. In due course they have three children, but William heads to London to pursue his career as a dramatist, leaving his family in Stratford. During his absence young Hamnet (Jacobi Jupe) falls sick with the plague, and dies before his father arrives home. Later Agnes journeys to London to watch her husband’s latest play, Hamlet.
Refreshment/ Bar available
💷 £5 per person
Tickets: Peter 📞01278 722223 or buy on the door
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
🌿🌸Summer outing to Rosemore RHS gardens
📅 Monday 22nd June
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Enjoy a day out at the wonderful Rosemore RHS gardens
📞 Contact 01278 722175 to see if there are any spare places.
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
A Talk on Glass
📅 Monday 6th July
🕝 2.30pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Enjoy a talk on “Glass” by Sue Burn
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
👋 All are welcome!
💷 £2 for members; £3 for non-members
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
🍰 Afternoon Tea
📅 Monday 20th July
🕝 2.30pm
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
👋 All are welcome!
💷 £2 for members; £3 for non-members
The Great Polden Hills’ Mangelwurzel Day
📅 Sunday 20th September
🕢 TBC
📍 Village Hall, Edington
Save the Date
More Details soon
✨ Watch this space ✨
Regular Events
Edington Parish Council Meetings
📅 2nd Thursday of the month
🕢 7:30 pm
📍 Village Hall, Edington
Our Parish Council meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month
Everyone is welcome to come along, listen, and take part in local community discussions.
Come have your say!
📚 Monthly Book Swap & Coffee Morning ☕
📅 1st Saturday of each month
🕙 10:00 am – 12:00 noon
📍 Edington School Room, Church Road, Edington
Bring along books to swap, enjoy a coffee, and meet friends old and new!
Clubs and Groups
📅 Mondays (fortnightly)
🕝 2.30pm
🤝The Happy Companions Club (55+)
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.
👋 All are welcome!
💷 £2 for members; £3 for non-members
📅 Tuesdays
🕙2.30 to 4.00pm
🏓 Pop Up Sport
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
✨ Fun, friendly sporting activities for all ages and abilities
Contact Rosie Tilbury: 📞01278 722208 or 07734754197
📅 Wednesdays (term time)
🕙6.00 to 7.30pm
🦉1st Chilton Polden Brownies
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Is your daughter aged 7–10 and looking for new adventures?
Brownies is a fun and friendly place where girls learn new skills, make friends, and enjoy exciting activities together.
✨ New girls are welcomed at the start of each term. You’ll be invited to a taster session first, and the pack leader will be in touch to arrange details after sign-up.
For more information, contact:
📩amytaylor.2708@yahoo.co.uk
Classes
📅 Mondays 🕙6.00 to 7.00pm
🧘 Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga with Rachel
📍 Edington Village Hall
✨ Improve focus, concentration, stamina, strength & overall wellbeing
💷 £52 for 6-week block | £10.50 drop-in
Contact: Rachel 📩 rachelparker.ashtanga@gmail.com
✅ Suitable for all levels – come and give it a try!
📅 Tuesdays 🕙6.00 – 7.00pm
✨ Zumba Gold
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
A fun, low-impact dance fitness class suitable for all.
For more information, contact Carole-Anne: 📞07484 216900
📞 07379 788300
📅 Wednesdays 🕙9.30am
✨ Zumba Gold
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
A fun, low-impact dance fitness class suitable for all.
For more information, contact Carole-Anne: 📞07484 216900
📞 07379 788300
📅 Thursdays 🕙12.15pm
✨ Chair Fitness
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
A fun, low-impact dance fitness class suitable for all.
For more information, contact Carole-Anne: 📞07484 216900
📞 07379 788300
📅 Thursday Evenings
✨ Adult Ballroom & Latin Dance Class ✨
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Join our friendly group of dancers and enjoy learning, practising, and socialising!
Level: Intermediate (all levels welcome to enquire)
Partner required
Great way to keep fit, have fun, and meet new people
For more information please call:
📞0776 966 0856
🌟 NEW!! Adult Beginners Dance Workshop🌟
BALLROOM & LATIN BASICS
📍 The Village Hall, Edington
Have fun learning to dance in a relaxed, friendly group atmosphere!
Perfect for complete beginners who want to try something new.
🕺Partner required
Come along, meet new people, and discover the joy of dancing! 💃
For details or to register your interest: Call or text
📞0776 966 0856