Diary & Events
REGULAR EVENTS: (Scroll down for "Dates for your Diary") Please note that not all clubs, organisations or their activities are listed here - for more in-depth detail please click on "Community & Clubs" (left), then make your selection. Further activities can be found on the village hall's website.
MondaysGarden waste collections - if you have opted in to the chargeable garden waste collections these are collected on alternate Mondays. For further information see https://ilforms.wiltshire.gov.uk/WasteCollectionDays/indexFlexercise, 11am in the village hall(term-time only), £5 per class. Contact Sue Cassell on 07551 135581, email cassellsue@hotmail.com.www.fl-exercise.com.Church Light Lunches - meet others and enjoy refreshments every Monday from 12pm to 1.30pm; all welcome.Bell-ringing, 7pm to 8pm in St Michael & All Angels Church. No strength needed, expert and safe tuition given, all free. Teenagers to pensioners – all ages welcome! Please call Diane for more details – 07768 053116.Tuesdays Refuse collection (household waste). Please note that some outlying parts of the parish and parts of Easton Piercy have waste collected on different days - to check when yours is, or for further information, head to https://ilforms.wiltshire.gov.uk/WasteCollectionDays/indexMobile library every 4 weeks (fortnightly at the school). This vehicle has full disabled access. It arrives at the Old Post Office, Stubbs Lane (near the telephone box) at 10.10am until 10.30am every four weeks. It also visits the school every fortnight on a Tuesday from 9.15am to 10am, where it is open to the general public (and schoolchildren during term time). Pilates on Tuesday evenings (apart from WI night - see "Dates For Your Diary"), 6.45pm for an hour. Contact Lauren via laurenspilates@gmail.com or take a look at her website www.laurenspilates.co.uk.ThursdaysBlack box and blue bin collection on alternate Thursdays. For further information see https://ilforms.wiltshire.gov.uk/WasteCollectionDays/indexPilates, 11.30am - 12.30pm in the village hall; beginner level. Six week course £54/drop-in £12. Email esmee@onebodyloveit.com, book at www.onebodyloveit.com.<<>><<>DIARY
Saturday 12th July:
KSM School Summer Fete (details to follow).
Sunday 13th July:
Holy Communion, 9.30am in St Michael & All Angels Church; all welcome.
Thursday 17th July:
1. Holy Communion, 10am in St Michael & All Angels Church; all welcome.
2. Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome. AGENDA.
Friday 18th July:
Newsletter deadline - items for the August/September edition of the village newsletter should be sent to Avril Balmforth by noon today - kingtonnews@gmail.com. No adverts please, and editable text via a Word document only (posters, photos or pictures can't be accepted).
Saturday 2nd August:
The Annual Flower & Produce Show in the village hall. Details to follow but more information can be found in the entry schedule, which is available from the village shop.
Sunday 7th September:
Teddy Bear Parachuting, 2pm - 4.30pm at St Michael & All Angels Church. There will be a chance for your teddy to parachute, refreshments, cream teas, stalls and more.
Tuesday 9th September:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Terry Offen and Kate Tate will talk about the trees of Chippenham.
Thursday 18th September:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Friday 26th September:
Newsletter deadline - items for the October/November edition of the village newsletter should be sent to Avril Balmforth by noon today - kingtonnews@gmail.com. No adverts please, and editable text via a Word document only (posters, photos or pictures can't be accepted).
Sunday 28th September:
Choral Evensong, 6pm in St Michael & All Angels Church, followed
by refreshments to celebrate our
Patronal Day, St Michael.
Tuesday 14th October:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Claire Mills will give a talk entitled "Murder in Wiltshire".
Thursday 16th October:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Saturday 1st November:
KSM Bonfire & Fireworks night - save the date!
Tuesday 11th November:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; the evening's topic is dragonfly mosaics.
Thursday 20th November:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Friday 21st November:
Newsletter deadline - items for the December/January edition of the village newsletter should be sent to Avril Balmforth by noon today - kingtonnews@gmail.com. No adverts please, and editable text via a Word document only (posters, photos or pictures can't be accepted).
Tuesday 9th December:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Christmas entertainment.
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Tuesday 13th January:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Bill Reed will give a talk entitled "Ekco: Malmesbury's Secret War Factory".
Thursday 15th January:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Tuesday 10th February:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; there will be a visit from Wiltshire Farm Foods.
Thursday 19th February:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Tuesday 10th March:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Margaret Hiscock from Wiltshire Scrap Store is visiting for paper flower making.
Thursday 19th March:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Tuesday 14th April:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Marcel Floyd will talk about clematis and climbing plants.
Thursday 16th April:
Annual Parish Meeting,
7.30pm in the village hall; all welcome. This
is the opportunity for you to find out what's happening in the village,
and for groups and organisations to give a report on their activities.
The remainder of the Agenda is flexible and is in the hands of
Parishioners in attendance.
Thursday 23rd April:
Parish Council meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall; all welcome.
Tuesday 12th May:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; AGM and Resolutions.
Thursday 21st May:
Parish Council Annual Meeting, 7.15pm in the village hall, followed by the full council meeting; all welcome.
Tuesday 9th June:
WI, 7.30pm in the village hall; Phil Redeyoff will give a talk about Fabergé eggs.
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