Please click on each day to see what's happening on that day. Although these events are weekly for most of the year, there may be occasions where this is not possible (e.g. school holidays, COVID restrictions, illness etc). Please contact the organisers for more information. If you'd like to add or amend an event, please email Info@MinchLife.com
8.00am – 7.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.15am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
10.00 – 12.00noon Community Coffee Morning Cotswold Club, High Street 01453 882315
11.00am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
1.30 – 2.30pm Plus Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut Michelle@PlusPilates.net
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
2.30pm Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
3.30 – 4.30pm Amberley Mobile Service Post Office on road by Black Horse Public House
4.00 – 4.30pm / 4.30 – 5.00pm La Joie Ronde French Classes for Primary children Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07967 712350 JulietteCarpenter@googlemail.com
5.30pm Rainbows Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton Debbie Litchfield 07776 237459
6.00 – 7.00pm Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch The Market House, Minchinhampton 01453 886444 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
6.30 for 6.45pm Duplicate Bridge (members only) Cotswold Club, High Street Sec@RodboroughBridgeClub.co.uk
7.00 – 8.00pm Adult Ballet Classes (term time) Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07818 293999 JenniferPasDeChat@msn.com
7.30 – 8.45pm Dazzle Ladies Dance & Stretch The Market House, Minchinhampton 01453 886444 Sarah@DazzleWorkshops.co.uk
7.30 – 9.00pm Community Choir In winter: Porch Room, Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton (in summer: Market House Undercroft) Choir@MinchLife.com
7.30 – 9.00pm Amberley Community Choir Amberley Parish Rooms AmberleyCC@gmail.com
8.15 – 9.45am Salt Bakehouse White Van Box Village Hall Car Park 01453 840218 Info@SaltBakehouse.co.uk
9.00 – 10.45am Minchkins (pre-school crafts & activities) Minchinhampton Community Hub, Tobacconist Road (term time only) LizzyBrucekins@gmail.com
9.00am – 10.45am Yoga with Emily (11 Jan – 15 Feb) Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07792 747383 EmilyHewitt1315@gmail.com
9.30am Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
9.45 – 11.45am Amberley Toddlers Group Andrea Glover 01453 872571
10.00 – 12.00noon Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
11.00 – 12.00am EXTEND Exercise (over 60's/limited mobility) Tobacconist Road 01453 886953 ClaireBader@hotmail.co.uk
11.00 – 12.00noon Pete The Fish (fresh fish for sale) Box Village Hall Car Park 07810 326809 PeteBeldam@live.co.uk (not bank holiday weeks)
12.00 – 1.00pm Essence of Yoga Box Village Hall Emma Taylor 07375 119937
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
4.00pm Men's Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
5.30 – 6.30pm Amberley Beaver Scouts Sara@AmberleyScouts.org.uk
6.30 – 7.30pm Slimming World Minchinhampton School Ruth 07565 470358
6.45 – 7.45pm Absolute Beginner Modern Line Dancing Minchinhampton School Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
7.00pm Dru Yoga West End 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
7.30 – 8.15pm Boxercise Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
7.30 – 9.00pm Kishori yoga Amberley Hall Elles Theulen 07815 552952 KishoriYoga@gmail.com
7.30 – 9.00pm Minchinhampton Youth Club (Yrs 9+) Tobacconist Road MYC@MinchChurch.org.uk
8.00am – 7.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
8:30 – 12:00noon Minchinhampton Market The Market House French@BroadlandsMinch.co.uk
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.00 – 9.55am Zumba Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
9.15 – 10.15am Mat Work Pilates Box Village Hall Suitable for all levels 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
9.30am Dru Yoga Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
10.00 – 10.55am HIIT Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
10.00am – 12.00noon Tai Chi Cotswold Club, High Street Tel. Clare 07786 003993
11.00am Joe's Tai Chi Box Village Hall 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
11.00 – 11.55am Pilates Fit Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
12.00noon Armchair Yoga Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 885254 HilaryBellhouse@aol.com
2.00 – 3.30pm Weekly Walking Group Starting at The Crown, High Street 01453 832542
2.00 – 3.00pm Fine Fish Company, (fresh fish for sale), outside Amberley Inn 01453 834040 / 07774 339609
3.30 – 4.15pm BOING kid's play and games Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
5.15 – 5.45pm Young Adults Basketball Pick-up Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
6.00 – 6.30pm Beginners Running Club Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
6.00 – 7.30pm Amberley Brownies Parish Rooms, Amberley 01453 452316 JHopkins63@sky.com
6.45 – 7.45pm Line Dancing Beginners Minchinhampton School 07740 933430 Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
6.45 – 7.45pm Fundamental Mat Work Pilates Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
7.00 – 8.30pm Younger Minchinhampton Youth Club (Yrs 6-9) Tobacconist Road MYC@MinchChurch.org.uk
7.30 – 9.00pm Amberley Guides 01453 886750 NickyYoung@sky.com
7.45 – 8.45pm Line Dancing Advanced Minchinhampton School 07740 933430 Lynne.e.Williams@icloud.com
8.00 – 9.00pm Mat Work Pilates Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
8.00pm Live Music Session The Crown, High Street
9.00am – 3.00pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.00 – 9.55am Functional Fitness Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
9.15 – 10.15am Pilates Littleworth Hall, Amberley 07986 0036027 www.Pulse4Life.co.uk
9.30 – 10.30am Mat Work Pilates Box Village Hall 07732 697991 Elizabeth@PilatesInStroud.com
9.30 – 10.45am Pete the Fish (fresh fish for sale) Market Square 07810 326809 PeteBeldam@live.co.uk (not bank holiday weeks)
10.00 – 10.55am Ballet Barre/Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
10.00 – 12.00noon Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
1.45 – 2.45pm EXTEND Exercise (over 60's/limited mobility) Minchinhampton Scout Hut 01453 886953 ClaireBader@hotmail.co.uk
1.45 – 4.15pm Box Art Group Box Village Hall 07456 560472 BoxArtGroupuk@gmail.com
1.45 for 2.00pm start Duplicate Bridge Minchinhampton New Golf Club JimEdwards811@gmail.com
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
6.00 – 6.40pm Yoga (beginners) Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
6.15 – 7.45pm Amberley Cub Scouts SEJenkins@btinternet.com
6.30 – 8pm Minchinhampton Rangers Littleworth Hall, Amberley (every other Thursday) Nicola Young 07931 607051 NickyYoung@sky.com
6.45 – 7.25pm Yoga (intermediate) Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
7.30 – 8.15pm Boxercise Minchinhampton Fitness Hub, Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk
7.30 – 9.00pm Bellringing Practice Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 884203 AKAyling@hotmail.com
7.30 – 10.45pm Minchinhampton Folk Club Cotswold Club, High Street Chris@ChrisNewton.co.uk
8.00 – 9.00pm Box Swimming Club Beaudesert Park School Andrew Pettit 834766 BoxSwim@Box-Village.com
7.00am Easy Tai Chi for Busy People Market House 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
8.00am – 6.00pm Minchinhampton Fitness Hub Trainer–led gym sessions Tobacconist Road 07446 836792 Richard.Wathern@sportily.org.uk Gym website
9.00am – 12.00noon Horsfall House Charity Shop Cotswold Club, High Street
9.00am – 12.15pm Amberley Playgroup Cathy Brown 01453 872571
9.45am – 10.45am French Conversation drop-in sessions The Old Lodge, Minchinhampton Common Annabelle Thompson 07811 464559
10.00am Easy Tai Chi for Busy People Market House 07960 753782 Joe@Passion4Laughter.com
10.00am – 12.00noon Longfield Wellbeing Drop-in Sessions Longfield Community Hospice 01453 886868
10.00am – 12.00noon Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
10.00am – 12.00noon Box Friday Morning Coffee Box Village Hall
1.30 – 2.30pm Plus Pilates Minchinhampton Scout Hut Michelle@PlusPilates.net
2.00 – 4.30pm Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
5.00 – 6.30pm Children's Church Choir & Fun Club Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton 01453 882289 Rector@MinchChurch.org.uk
7.00 – 9.00pm Amberley Scouts Andy@ExplorerScouts.co.uk
9.30 – 10.30am Boot Camp Minchinhampton Common near Primary School 07799 620117 BeFit@live.co.uk
10.00 – 12.00noon Community Library School Road 01453 885497 Library website
Various Church Services in Minchinhampton, Box, Brimscombe and Amberley. Check websites for details:
www.MinchChurch.org.uk (Holy Trinity Minchinhampton and St Barnabas, Box)
www.MinchBC.org.uk (Minchinhampton Baptist Church)
www.BrimscombeChurch.org.uk (Holy Trinity Brimscombe)
www.AmberleyChurch.org.uk (Anglican/Methodist LEP)
1.00 – 2.30pm Girls Rugby Minchinhampton Rugby Club, GL6 9BA Thomas.Nurse@yahoo.co.uk
8.00 – 10.30pm Arkwright's 3 Round Quiz Cotswold Club, High Street
This calendar is for events that are unique or happen less than once a week.
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to confirm details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
You won’t want to miss this unique dining experience led by Head Chef, Shaun Jones and featuring a sensational 7-course tasting menu served in our atmospheric private restaurant extension. Bond with other fellow food enthusiasts around one big table as you feast on dishes made from the finest locally sourced ingredients. The menu will be… Read More »Burleigh Supper Club
Join us for an evening with Gail Muller: adventurer, community leader and author of Do Hope: Why you should never give up. Gail Muller, a chronic pain sufferer, was told to give up hope of a recovery and accept that she would be in a wheelchair by 40. She refused. She eventually found a cure… Read More »Do/Hope – Author Talk
Oliver Twist escapes from his orphanage and unites with a group of urchins trained to be purse-snatchers by a criminal. When Mr Brownlow offers to shelter Oliver, the criminal plots to abduct Oliver. Music by Lionel Bart Tickets £12 (cash) now available from the Market Stores, Minchinhampton
Join us for this magical festive evening that is suitable for the whole family! Entry is free and you can browse our selection of stalls and pick up some early Christmas presents then relax and enjoy some warm mulled wine and mince pies in our Christmas Café. Plus, there is the opportunity to meet the… Read More »Festive Fair
Oliver Twist escapes from his orphanage and unites with a group of urchins trained to be purse-snatchers by a criminal. When Mr Brownlow offers to shelter Oliver, the criminal plots to abduct Oliver. Music by Lionel Bart Tickets £12 (cash) now available from the Market Stores, Minchinhampton
Box Bar continues to lubricate the village on the first and third Friday of every month. It is well supported and has become a very enjoyable social hub for the village. It serves wine, prosecco, gin and tonic, organic cider, organic lager and beers from Stroud brewery, plus a selection of soft drinks. The draft… Read More »Box Bar
Following the success of the previous coffee mornings it has been decided to organise this on a monthly basis. All are welcome. If you require a lift please call 01453 889004
This will be held in the Day Centre. Lots of stalls and tables selling Christmas themed goods and items with the money going to Horsfall House. Tombola and Raffle
Please see contact info on poster to book your places. It’s A LOT of fun and you really don’t need to be a master crafter!!!
Wind down and take some time away from the seasonal rush in a holistic collaboration between Emily Hewitt Yoga (BWY 300hrs) and local Clinical Aromatherapist and Holistic Massage Practitioner, Rachel Gardiner (MIFA). A restful morning of yoga, massage and aromatherapy awaits. The booking details….. Timings Sunday 3rd December 2023 10am-12pm Location Box Village Hall, Box,… Read More »Winter Wind Down – Yoga, Massage and Aromatherapy.
Welcomes all, but especially people who are living with memory problems. We share poems and reminiscences. Usually held on the first Monday of each month For more information please phone Jo Smith 01453 834714
An evening of carols, readings, poems and the Cadenza Choir. The service will be followed by mince pies and mulled wine. Tickets available on line. Www.cpreg.org.uk/carolconcert
Come along with friends and family to make your own Christingle - with Christmas crafts, song and worship. Tea and cake and soft drinks provided.
Speaker: Jack Boskett Members with guests by Invitation. For further information contact: webmaster@hamptonprobus.co.uk
Our tickets have gone on sale for our Two Christmas concerts in Minchinhampton! Our beneficiaries this time are Mindsong and The Nelson Trust. You can purchase tickets online at www.stuartsingers.com or from M&B Stores in Minchinhampton. Tickets £12
Mary Matthews and her late husband Geoffrey were scientists working at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge. Mary was one of the pioneers of ongoing research into the migration of Bewick Swans from their breeding grounds in Russia to the Severn Estuary. To draw attention to the risks the swans are exposed to as they fly… Read More »Preview of the film Flight of the Swans
On 8th December at 6.00pm we will be turning on the village hall’s Christmas Tree lights, with a few Christmas songs, children’s carols and of course the usual seasonal drinks and refreshments. Please do come along and bring as many children as you can find, to help get the Christmas season off to a flying… Read More »Box Village Hall – Christmas Lights switch on
Our tickets have gone on sale for our Two Christmas concerts in Minchinhampton! Our beneficiaries this time are Mindsong and The Nelson Trust. You can purchase tickets online at www.stuartsingers.com or from M&B Stores in Minchinhampton. Tickets £12
Our Light up a Life celebration is a wonderful way to remember and celebrate family and friends during the festive season. This year, Longfield Community Hospice is hosting Light up a Life at our Wellbeing Centre. Please join us on Sunday 10 December at either 11:30am-13:30pm (event now full), or 14:00pm-16:00pm at Longfield Community Hospice,… Read More »Light up a Life
After a very successful and enjoyable POETRY & WORDS session during our 20th Anniversary Festival, we’ve decided to make it a REGULAR EVENT. We are meeting on the 2nd Monday of every month at the Cotswold Club from 12.30 – 2.00pm. This meeting will be subsidised by the Folk Club so there will be no… Read More »Poetry and Words
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the deputy clerk to confirm details. Email: deputyclerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
On Tuesday, 12th December we welcome the Casablanca Club Trio for a festivde Charity Night with live music and dinner. With a glint in their eyes, these great musicians play a mixture of well known tunes in a relaxed and playful style – entertainment guaranteed. Come and enjoy the trio’s music as well as some… Read More »Fundraising Dinner for the Long Table with Live Jazz
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the deputy clerk to confirm details. Email: deputyclerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
Minchinhampton Probus meets in the Porch Room of Minch Church on every second and fourth Thursday in the month with coffee from 10 am. The meeting itself starts at 10.30 am. New members and guests welcome. tony.e.simmonds@gmail.com
The speaker this month will be Jessamy Baxter Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club meets at the Old Lodge on (usually) the third Thursday of the month. There is a delicious lunch (chosen in advance) and a speaker. New members welcome but it is important to contact Biddy Hadfield before attending the lunch. bthadfield@btinternet.com
Doors open 6.30pm Including Vaughan Williams atmospheric Fantasia on Christmas Carols and festive music by Byrd, Guerrero, Pearsall and Walton. Tickets £16 in advance from Ticketsource, £18.50 on the day. www.cappellasingers.co.uk or from choir members. Free for carers and school students. Further information: 07969 789938 Reg Charity No 262530
All welcome to a two-course hot lunch with coffee, or tea, and all donations will support a a new project working with the Bishop of Masasi. Sign–up sheet at the back of the church to help with planning, and if you have particular dietary needs. For further information contact: Linda or Stephen Jarvis 884545.
Box Bar continues to lubricate the village on the first and third Friday of every month. It is well supported and has become a very enjoyable social hub for the village. It serves wine, prosecco, gin and tonic, organic cider, organic lager and beers from Stroud brewery, plus a selection of soft drinks. The draft… Read More »Box Bar
DAVID MYNNE performs Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL Joy to all mankind? Bah! Spend an evening in the company of a mean, tight-fisted, squeezing, grasping, clutching old miser. Bah! Watch horrified as Ebenezer Scrooge is haunted by four creepy ghosts (wooo-oooh) each one more terrifying than the last. Bah! Sob at the bedside of a… Read More »A Christmas Carol at the Market House
Welcoming all parents & carers of children with additional needs diagnosed/undiagnosedd from Minchinhampton and beyond.
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the deputy clerk to confirm details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
Coach £27, RSC £42 - Total £69 per person It’s always tricky to find a Christmas production that would delight anyone of any age (Oh yes it blinking well is). But we thought this, at the RSC, might appeal to a wide range. It’s for ages 7+, if you wanted to bring children/grandchildren; but it’s… Read More »Box of Delights RSC Stratford upon Avon with Ian Jarvis
Speaker: Dr Jim Pimpernell 2.15 for 2.30 p.m. start. Contribution of £2 from members and £5 from visitors is requested. Followed by refreshments at no additional charge. Limited free parking at Village Hall. Additional parking available on the common.
We usually meet on the third Tuesday of the month to chat, drink and talk about the book that has or hasn’t been read. Contact: Rachel Montgomery at rachel@monty.one or 07715 303707. Our book for the month is: A Cornish Christmas Murder by Fiona Leitch
A relaxing informal book chat over tea and coffee. We normally have a subject or type of book that we discuss and the subject for the December meeting is "SciFi/Fantasy". This can be interpreted however you want!
Children's Christmas Tea Party This is free, and open to all children Children must be accompanied by a responsible parent or other adult Special guests will be present - the Grinch is expected to attend, and to try to ruin the party. However...our very own Christmas spirit - the Mighty Minch - will also be… Read More »The History Group presents a Children’s Christmas Tea party at the Market House
The Minchinhampton Local History Group presents: 7.00pm An Old Minch Christmas Entry £5 a head, which includes a glass of mulled wine. There will be a bar running throughout the event, with prosecco and other drinks available - a Minchinhampton Local History Group Christmas social. Minch pies will be served. The show is a look… Read More »An Old Minch Christmas at the Market House organised by the History Group
Speaker: Tim Mowat Members with guests by Invitation. For further information contact: webmaster@hamptonprobus.co.uk
Pre concert drinks from 7.00pm Tickets £12, under 16s free Book online at bit.ly/THSChristmas2023
You won’t want to miss our final Supper Club of 2023! This unique dining experience is led by Head Chef, Shaun Jones and features a sensational 7-course tasting menu served in our atmospheric private restaurant extension. Bond with other fellow food enthusiasts around one big table as you feast on dishes made from the finest… Read More »Burleigh Supper Club – Christmas Edition
Tis the Season to be Jolly Join us for our last quiz of the year. Book Now to avoid disappointment. bookings.crownminchinhampton@youngs.co.uk
A walk around Minchinhampton Commons. Meet at Bell Lane Car Park We are an informal group of friends who enjoy walking, wildlife, good company and the occasional trip the pub. You are very welcome to join us – but entirely at your own risk!! All walks use public footpaths which may be steep, rough and… Read More »Minchinhampton Walking and Wildlife Group: Minchinhampton Commons
New Years Eve tickets available at the bar. £5 - Members £10- Non-Members
