Poldens Today

Ashcott: Belfry Coffee Morning
2026-04-15 10:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | All Saints Church, Ashcott
☕Belfry Coffee Morning
📆Wednesday April 15th
🕗10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come along for a warm drink, friendly conversation, and a welcoming space.
Drop in anytime during the morning—stay for as little or as long as you like!
All Welcome.

Ashcott and Pedwell WI - meeting
2026-04-16 19:30 - 22:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
Ashcott and Pedwell WI 79th Birthday Celebration 🎉
📅 Thursday 16th April
🕗 7.30pm
📍 Ashcott Village Hall
Invitation to All Ladies Living in Ashcott and Pedwell
Tea, coffee, and delicious cakes are served during our social time.
🎤 Speaker: Heather Eggins🌸 Talk: Belly Dancing
All visitors are very welcome — we’d love to see you! There is a small charge of £3, which includes refreshments.
☎️ Further information please contact Angela Nutt (President) 07834454757

Edington: Pics in the Sticks – The Choral (cert15 2025)
2026-04-17 07:00 - 23:00 | Village Hall, Edington
🎬 Film Night!✨ The Choral (cert15 2025)
📆 Friday 17th April🕖 Doors open 7:00 pm. Film starts at 7:30 pm
📍Village Hall, Edington
🍷Refreshments & bar available
Tickets £5 – buy on the door or reserve in advance
Reserve tickets: Peter 📞01278 722223
Come along for a great village cinema night!
🎥 Drama with Ralph Fiennes, Roger AllamDirector: Nicholas HytnerRuntime: 113 minsLanguage: EnglishRamsden, Yorkshire, 1916. The chorus master and most of the men of the ambitious local Choral Society have volunteered for the front, so under the direction of the demanding, driven Dr. Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes), the Choral recruits a crop of teenage boys and girls. Together they discover the joys of singing and the urgency of desire as the new boys come to terms with their imminent conscription into the army.

Edington: Coffee morning in aid of Guide Dogs
2026-04-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Village Hall, Edington
🐕‍🦺☕Coffee morning in aid of Guide Dogs
📅 Saturday 18th April
🕙 10.00am – 1.00pm
📍 Village Hall, Edington

There will be:
☕🍰 Teas and cakes, plus baked goods to take away.
🎫 Raffle/tombola
🐕‍🦺 Guide dogs merchandise
❓ Guess the name of the Puppy

All welcome, including guide dogs and trainee guide dogs Sorry no pet dogs

Stawell and Sutton Mallet: Mad Hatter's Spring Ball
2026-04-18 19:00 - 23:00 | Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
🎩 Mad Hatter’s Spring Ball
📅 Saturday 18th April🕗 7:00pm start
📍 Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
From 7:30pm enjoy:🍽️ a 3 course meal🎶 Music
💷 £25
For tickets and information 📧 stawellandsuttonmallettvhc@gmail.com
Dress to impress
“We’re all mad here… “

Cossington: Family Bingo Afternoon
2026-04-19 13:30 - 17:00 | Cossington Church
📅 Sunday 19th April
🕓 Doors Open: 1.30pm Eyes Down: 2:00pm
📍 Cossington Village Hall
Book of 6 tickets for 6 games = £5.00
Book of 1 ticket for 6 games = £1.00
🎟️ Raffle with Great Prizes
🍔 Food & Bar
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun, laughter, and prizes!
🟩 Cash only for bingo books & food
🍻 Bar: Card only
More info: contact Pauline 07736 229565 or email: events@cossingtonvillagehall

Edington: Edington & District Local History Group
2026-04-20 19:30 - 21:30 | Edington School Room
Monday 20th April
7:30pm
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.
Conformity and Non-Conformity in the Poldens 1570-1640. Who said
what, where and their ‘punishment’?
Introduction by Patsy Atkins
Refreshments provided
💷 £2.50
Enquiries: 📧 patricia@ratkins77.plus.com or 📞01278 723184

Moorlinch: Dr Bike session with a pop up café
2026-04-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Moorlinch Church Hall
🚲 Dr Bike session with a pop up café 🚲
📅 Date: Saturday 21st March🕖 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm📍 Venue: Moorlinch Church Hall
Bring any type of bike for a free 40 point check and minor repairs. Enjoy the lovely views and some refreshments while you wait. No need to book in advance.
Drop into the café if you’re out for a bike ride or walk or just come along for a chat with your friends.

Contact Sam Dawe 📧 sam.eastend@gmail.com

Ashcott: Belfry Coffee Morning
2026-04-22 10:00 - 12:00 | All Saints Church, Ashcott
☕Belfry Coffee Morning
📆Wednesday April 22nd
🕗10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come along for a warm drink, friendly conversation, and a welcoming space.
Drop in anytime during the morning—stay for as little or as long as you like!
All Welcome.

Stawell and Sutton Mallet: Grand Jumble Sale
2026-04-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
📅 Saturday 25th April🕙 2pm
📍 Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
Tea, Coffee and Cakes
💷 £1 entry Children free
Donations welcome
Contact 📧alan.farnes@yahoo.co.uk

Ashcott: Deb's Charity Fun Quiz
2026-04-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
Deb’s Charity Fun Quiz📅 Sunday 26th April🕢 Doors open 7:15📍 Ashcott Village Hall
Quiz starts at 8:00pm
Soft drinks and snacks available. Bring your own wine and beer.
Teams up to 8 max.
💷 £2 per person, in aid of The Beacon Centre Cancer Care

Edington: The Happy Companions Club (55+)
2026-04-27 14:30 - 16:30 | Village Hall, Edington
The Happy Companions Club (55+)
Join us for friendship, conversation and a warm welcome at the Village Hall in Edington.
🗓 Monday April 27th –🪖“My life in uniform” Anji Scofieldhair 🕝 2.30pm📍 Village Hall, Edington
💷 £2 for members | £3 for non-members👋 All are welcome!
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.

Ashcott: Belfry Coffee Morning
2026-04-29 10:00 - 12:00 | All Saints Church, Ashcott
☕Belfry Coffee Morning
📆Wednesday April 29th
🕗10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come along for a warm drink, friendly conversation, and a welcoming space.
Drop in anytime during the morning—stay for as little or as long as you like!
All Welcome.

Ashcott: The Big Music Quiz
2026-05-01 19:00 - 22:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
❓The Big Music Quiz📅 Friday 1st May🕢 Doors open 7pm📍 Ashcott Village Hall

We are delighted to have Clive (from the famous Rotary music quiz) hosting an evening for our fundraiser for a new hearing loop for the Village Hall

Quiz starts at 8:00pm

🍻Bar available (please don’t bring your own)

🍽️Fernando’s Shri-Lankan food available from 5:30pm to 8pm

Large Raffle too!

👥Teams up to 8 max

💷Entrance £5 per person in aid of new hearing loop for the Village Hall

To book tables please call:
📞Debbie 01458 210927 or
📞Pete Cole 01458 210445

Booking in advance recommended

Chilton Polden: Craft market
2026-05-09 10:00 - 13:00 | Chilton Polden Hall
🧵 Craft Market🧵
📅 Saturday 7th March
🕙 10.00am – 1.00pm
📍 Chilton Polden Village Hall
✨ Locally crafted items
🥕 Fresh local produce and fare
☕ Refreshments available
Interested in booking a table?
📧 Email: cp.craftmarket@icloud.com

Woolavington: Quiz
2026-05-09 19:00 - 22:00 | Woolavington Village Hall, blah, blah, blah, United Kingdom
❓Quiz in support of Devon & Dorset Air Ambulance
📅 Saturday 9th May 🕢 7:00 pm

📍 Woolavington Village Hall
👥Teams up to 6
🍟Ticket includes food provided by Fancy Fish and Chips with a choice of:
Fish (including gluten free option)
Chicken (including gluten free options)
Sausage/Vegetarian Sausage
Cheese & Onion Fry it
All served with chips
💷 £12 per person
To book contact 📧 ali.finemore@gmail.com
Pre-booked and paid tickets only

Edington: The Happy Companions Club (55+)
2026-05-11 14:30 - 16:30 | Village Hall, Edington
The Happy Companions Club (55+)
Join us for friendship, conversation and a warm welcome at the Village Hall in Edington.
🗓 Monday May 11th – Bingo 🎱🕝 2.30pm📍 Village Hall, Edington
💷 £2 for members | £3 for non-members👋 All are welcome!
Come along and enjoy good company in a relaxed and friendly setting.

Moorlinch: Annual Plant Sale
2026-05-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Moorlinch Church Hall
🪴 Moorlinch: Annual Plant Sale 🪴
📅 Date: Sunday 17th May🕖 Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm📍 Venue: Moorlinch Church Hall

Join us for our annual plant sale.

🍰 Refreshments and cakes available too!

Contact Jenny Hayward-Karlsson 📧 jennyhaywardk@hotmail.com

Edington: Edington & District Local History Group
2026-05-18 19:30 - 21:30 | Edington School Room
Monday 18th May
7:30pm
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
Enquiries: 📧 patricia@ratkins77.plus.com or 📞01278 723184

Burtle: Cream Teas at Catcott Burtle Farm
2026-05-30 14:30 - 16:30 | Catcott Burtle Farm, Catcott Road, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NE
🍰🫖 Cream Teas at Catcott Burtle Farm
📅 Date: Saturday 30th May, 2026🕛 Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm📍 Location: Catcott Burtle Farm, Burtle TA7 8NE
🍰🫖 Join us for a traditional cream tea, at Catcott Burtle Farm, Burtle in aid of St Philip & St James Church, Burtle
Come and share a table with old friends and meet some new ones!
All welcome!

Chilton Polden: Silver Spoon Lunch
2026-06-13 12:00 - 14:30 | Chilton Polden Hall
🥣 Silver Spoon Lunch
📅 Saturday 131th June
🕙 Doors open 12.00pm
📍 Chilton Polden Village Hall
✅ Everyone welcome – come and join us for a 2 course lunch!

Cattcott: Village Open Gardens 2026
2026-06-28 12:00 - 18:00 | Village Hall, Edington
🌿 Catcott Village Open Gardens 2026
📅 Date: Sunday, June 28th, 2026🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM📍 Location: Village Hall Quarry Ground, Lippets Way, Edington, Bridgwater, Somerset TA7 9HA
Enjoy a wonderful day exploring around 15 beautiful village gardens opened to the public. Other attractions include:

🍰 Cream teas, tea & cakes

🚗 Rides in vintage cars

⛪ Climb the church tower for stunning views across the Somerset Levels

Further Information: info@catcottvillage.co.uk

Chilton Polden: Craft market
2026-07-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Chilton Polden Hall
🧵 Craft Market🧵
📅 Saturday 11th July
🕙 10.00am – 1.00pm
📍 Chilton Polden Village Hall
✨ Locally crafted items
🥕 Fresh local produce and fare
☕ Refreshments available
Interested in booking a table?
📧 Email: cp.craftmarket@icloud.com

Edington:
2026-09-20 | Village Hall, Edington
📅 Chilton Polden Parish Council Meetings
🕖 Time: TBC
📍 Location: Village Hall, Edington
Save the Date
More Details soon
✨ Watch this space ✨
