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Catcott: Men's Breakfast
2026-01-24 08:45 - 10:30 (Europe/London) | Crown Inn, Catcott
Men’s Breakfast
📅 Saturday 24th January
🕥8:45am -10:30
📍 Crown Inn, Catcott
Full cooked breakfast with tea, coffee and toast with speaker Richard Graham, a local farmer
To book contact Rev. Rich Tweedy 01458 210260 or vicar@poldenwheel.co.uk

Catcott: St Peter's Coffee Morning
2026-01-22 10:30 - 12:00 | 15 Steel Lane, Catcott
St Peter’s Coffee Morning
📆Thursday January 22nd
🕗10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Tea, coffee and homemade cake. Raffle.
Suggested donation £2.50

Burtle Community Coffee Shop
2026-01-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Burtle Village Hall
Burtle Community Coffee Shop
📅 Wednesday 21st January
🕙 10am – 12pm
Come along for coffee, conversation, and community!
📍 Burtle Village Hall

Stawell and Sutton Mallet: Whist Afternoon
2026-01-19 14:00 - 16:00 | Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
🃏 Whist Afternoon ☕️🍰📅 Monday 19th January⏰ 2.00pm – 4.00pm📍 Stawell and Sutton Mallet Village Hall
Enjoy a few hands of whist in good company 🃏Plus tea, coffee and cake to keep you going ☕️🍰
Everyone welcome – come along for cards, conversation and a cuppa 😊

Ashcott: All Saints' Big Breakfast
2026-01-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
All Saints’ Big Breakfast
Saturday 17th January 2026
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Ashcott Village Hall
Full English, cereals, juice, croissants, toast with tea or coffee
Bring & Buy stall
Raffle
💷 £10.00 Children half price

Catcott: Community Lunch
2026-01-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Crown Inn, Catcott
Friday 16th January 2026
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Catcott Community Lunch
Crown Inn, Catcott
Enjoy good food and great company with the local community
Contact: info@catcottvillage.co.uk

Ashcott: Garden Club
2026-01-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Ashcott Village Hall
📆Friday 13th January 2026
🕗 7:30 pm
📍 Ashcott Village Hall
Badgers in my Kitchen
Talk by Pauline Kidner from Secret World Wildlife Rescue Centre
💷 £2.50 for non-members

The Crown Inn, Catcott
2026-01-13 19:00 - 22:00 | Crown Inn, Catcott
Quiz Night at The Crown Inn, Catcott 🧠🍻
📅 Tuesday 13th January⏰ 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start👥 Teams of up to 4💷 £3 per person
🏆 Cash prize🎯 Jackpot rollover
Get your team together and join us for a great night.

Stawell and Sutton Mallet: Film Night - The Ballad of Wallis Island
2026-01-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
🏡 Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
🎬 Film Night!✨ The Ballad of Wallis Island
🗓 Saturday 10th January🕖 7pm for a 7.30pm start
☕🍰 Refreshments available💛 Voluntary contribution
Come along, relax, and enjoy a lovely evening with friends and neighbours! 😊🎥

Stawell and Sutton Mallet: Hub Cafe - The Big Breakfast!
2026-01-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
🥓🍳 THE BIG BREAKFAST 🍳🥓
🕙 10am – 12pm
🍽️ Full English Breakfast – £6📝 Pre-orders appreciated
🎉 The first Hub Café of the New Year is a Big Breakfast!Come along for good food, a cuppa ☕ and a catch-up with friends and neighbours 😊
👋 Everyone welcome!🙏 If you’re able to pre-order, that would really help — thank you!

Café Burtle welcoming drop-in CPR and defibrillator training
2026-01-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Burtle Village Hall
Café Burtle
📅 Saturday 10th January
🕙 10am – 12pm
📍 Burtle Village Hall
oin us for delicious cakes and good company at Café Burtle!
This month is a bit special ⭐ as we will be welcoming Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance 🚁, who will be running drop-in CPR and defibrillator training ❤️‍🩹 throughout the morning. These sessions will take place in the meeting room 🏫, so they won’t disturb the usual chatter in the main hall 💬.
We are delighted to invite people from the Polden area 📍 to come along and try out these important, life-saving skills 🙌 — especially valuable for those of us living in rural communities 🌾.
As always, our usual selection of hot drinks ☕, homemade cakes 🍰, cheese scones 🧀 and bacon baps 🥓 will be available

Polden Environment Group (PEN): January meeting
2026-01-05 19:00 - 22:00 | 37 Club, Puriton, 37 Club, Puriton
Polden Environment Group (PEN)
Meets Monday 5th January at 7pm at the 37 Club in Puriton

Ashcott: New Year’s Eve Celebration!
2025-12-31 19:00 - 2026-01-01 01:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
🎉 New Year’s Eve Celebration! 🎉With live band – MonopoleSounds of the 60s!
📍 Ashcott Village Hall🗓️ Wednesday 31st December🕗 8:00 pm – Midnight(Doors & Bar open from 7:00 pm – Bar open until 1:00 am)
✨ Tickets: £20.00Includes Prosecco at midnight and nibbles 🍾🥂All proceeds go towards Village Hall funds
🎟️ Tickets available from:Debbie, 15 Middle Street, Ashcott📞 Tel: 210947
Please note: All tickets must be paid for before the event.

Ashcott: Deb’s Christmas Bingo
2025-12-21 13:30 - 17:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
🎄 Deb’s Christmas Bingo! 🎅Sunday 21st December
📍 Ashcott Village Hall🕐 Doors Open: 1:30pm👀 Eyes Down: 2:00pm
💷 £20 for Book & Flyer🎁 Over 30 Hampers & Prizes to be Won!☕ Light Refreshments Available🎟️ Raffle
✨ All profits go to All Saints Church Fund

Ashcott Film Night Presents… Arthur Christmas!
2025-12-20 17:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
🎬 Ashcott Film Night Presents… Arthur Christmas! 🎄
📅 Saturday 20th December🕔 Doors open: 5:00pm🎥 Film starts: 5:30pm
🍫 Bar • Confectionery • Hot Chocolate
🎟 Tickets:

£5 per adult

£3 per child

📩 Get your tickets:Email: AshcottFilmNight@outlook.com☎️ Phone: 01458 210437📘 Or message us via our Facebook page

Ashcott: Children’s Christmas Party
2025-12-20 11:00 - 14:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
🎄 Children’s Christmas Party! 🎅Saturday 20th December | 11:00am – 2:00pm✨
A special visit from Santa and his cheerful elves🍽️ Delicious buffet lunch🎉 Exciting children’s entertainment
To attend, please see the announcement and complete the form on Ashcott’s “What’s On” page.

Catcott: The King William Community Hub Pub Needs You!
2025-12-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Gwilliams Store, Broadway, Edington TA7 9JN
A King William “drop-in” table-top display will be at Gwilliams onSaturday 20th December from 09:00am – 5:00pm
Members of the group will be on hand to answer questions and share details about the target reopening of the King William in May 2026.
Come along to:

View the current plans

Learn what support is needed to make the reopening a success

Find out how you can get involved or volunteer

Join us in supporting a vibrant, community-run King William 🍻
With grateful thanks to Gwilliams of Edington.

Catcott: Village Advent Displays Tour
2025-12-19 18:00 - 19:30 | The Pound, Manor Road
🎄 Catcott Village Advent Displays Tour📅 Date: Thursday, 19th December📍 Meeting Point: The Pound, Manor Road, Catcott🕒 Time: To be announcedℹ️ Further Information: info@catcottvillage.co.uk
Join us for a festive evening exploring the Advent displays around Catcott Village!

Ashcott WI
2025-12-18 19:30 - 22:00 | Ashcott Village Hall
Ashcott WI
Christmas party👯‍♂️
Thursday 18th December 7.30pm
Ashcott village Hall

Burtle: Carols Around the Crib with The Burtle Silver Band
2025-12-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Burtle Church
🎄 Carols Around the Crib with The Burtle Silver Band 🎶Thursday 18th December, 7:00pmBurtle Church
Join us for an evening of traditional Christmas carols led by The Burtle Silver Band.After the service, everyone is invited to the village hall for refreshments.
Donations welcomed in support of a local children’s charity.All are warmly welcome to attend.

Moorlinch: Fun Christmas Whist
2025-12-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Moorlinch Church Hall
🎄 Fun Christmas Whist 🎄
📅 Date: Tuesday 17th December🕖 Time: 7:00pm📍 Venue: Moorlinch Church Hall💷 Cost: £10.00 per personIncludes all games, mince pies, and tea – or BYO!
✨ Prizes for top scorers and a fantastic raffle!🎁 Come for the fun, stay for the festive spirit!
👉 Please book in advance by emailing Sam at:📧 sam.eastend@gmail.com

Catcott: Carols with Burtle Silver Band
2025-12-15 19:30 - 20:30 | Catcott School Hall
Monday 15th December
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Carols with Burtle Silver Band
Change of venue: Now in Catcott School Hall
Join the community for festive carols by the tree

Chilton Polden: Christingle Service
2025-12-14 16:00 - 17:00 | St Edward’s Church, Chilton Polden
Christingle Service
📅 Sunday 14th December
🕙 4pm
📍 St Edwards Church, Chilton Polden

Bawdrip: Village Christmas Tree Lights Switch On
2025-12-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Bawdrip Village Green
🎄Village Christmas Tree Lights Switch On🎅🏻🎄
📅 Sunday 14th December
🕛 4:00 pm
📍 Bawdrip Village Green
Come and join in the switch on and enjoy mulled wine and soft drinks served afterwards outside or in the Church if wet.
Please let us know if your child or children will be coming so that we can make sure there will be a small gift for them!
Ring: 📞 07402 338400
Email: 📧xtree@bawdrip.org.uk

Cossington: Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
2025-12-14 14:00 - 17:00 | Cossington Church
🎄 Christmas Wreath Making Workshop 🎄
📅 Saturday 14 December🕑 2:00pm – 5:00pm📍 Cossington Church
✨ £30 per person — includes all materials, tea/coffee, and a mince pie!
Come and enjoy a festive afternoon of creativity, company, and Christmas cheer as you make your own beautiful wreath to take home.
📩 To book your spot or find out more:✉️ cossingtonchurch@yahoo.com📞 Cate: 07745 523867

Cossington: Worle Wind Band - Evening of Carols and Festive Music
2025-12-13 19:30 - 22:00 | Cossington Village Hall
🎄 Worle Wind Band: Evening of Carols and Festive Music 🎶
📅 Saturday 13 December📍 Cossington Village Hall
🕖 Doors & card-only bar open: 7:00 PM🎵 Music starts: 7:30 PM
✨ Join the Worle Wind Band for an evening of carols and festive music — the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit!
🎟️ Tickets:

Adults: £12.50

Under 16s: £7

👉 Available from www.worlewindband.co.uk📞 Or contact Cate on 07745 523867

Stawell & Sutton Mallet: Carols with Burtle Silver Band
2025-12-13 19:00 - 22:30
🎄 Carols with Burtle Silver Band 🎶
📅 Saturday 13th December
🕥 7pm for 7.30pm start.
📍 Stawell & Sutton Mallet Village Hall
✨ Enjoy:
Traditional carols and Christmas tunes
A cosy bar serving seasonal drinks
Mulled wine & mince pies to warm your spirits

Chilton Polden: ✨ A Festive Evening of Bauble Painting ✨
2025-12-13 17:30 - 20:30 | Chilton Polden Hall
🎄 Chilton Polden Playing Field Association Presents 🎄✨ A Festive Evening of Bauble Painting ✨
📍 Chilton Polden Village Hall📅 Saturday 29th November or Saturday 13th December🕠 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Join us for a cosy, creative evening of festive fun!🎨 All craft and painting materials provided🍷 Glass of mulled wine & mince pies included
All funds raised will go towards replacing our Trim Trail at the playing fields.
🎟 Tickets: £12.00 per personTo book, email cpplayingfield@gmail.com stating which date you’d like to attend for your payment link.💵 Cash payment available on request.
⚠️ Limited places available – book early to avoid disappointment!

Bawdrip: Christmas Rudolph Car Run
2025-12-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Peasey Farm, Bawdrip
Christmas Rudolph Car Run
📅 Saturday 13th December
🕒 Meet at 3:00 PM |
Run starts at 4:00 PM
📍 Peasey Farm
✨ Light up your vehicle and dress to impress! Enjoy Christmas fun while supporting a well-deserving charity.
💰 Entry Fee: £10 per car + £3 per passenger
Includes:
• Hot drink and mince pie before the run
• Pork or beef filled roll after the run
Register Your Spot:
You can find out more and register with Peasey Farm Shop: www.facebook.com/PeaseyFarm
Get ready for a festive fun-filled day as Peasey Farm Shop bring you their “Rudolph Car Run”! This special event is in aid of the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance Charity. Decorate your car and take part in a festive drive to support Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. Fun for all while raising money for a great cause!

Chilton Polden: Silver Spoon Christmas Lunch
2025-12-13 12:00 - 15:00 | Chilton Polden Hall
🎄Silver Spoon Christmas Lunch🎄
📍 Chilton Polden Hall✨ Booking Essential ✨
📞 Call 01278 722714 to reserve your place🎟️ Tickets: £12💛 All funds in aid of Chilton Polden Hall CIO
