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
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 Jolie Ronde French Classes for Primary children Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road 07967 712350 JulietteCarpenter@googlemail.com
Welcoming all parents & carers of children with additional needs diagnosed/ undiagnosed from Minchinhampton & beyond! As promised, our group won't be held just on a Wednesday anymore, it will rotate monthly. We are a umbrella group of Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum. For further details email mapsgloucestershire@outlook.com
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
More information to follow. Ticket and coach price £63.00 Payment due by September 15th. More information from Chris Stevens cajbs@hotmail.co.uk 07789 480 210.
All patients of Minchinhampton Surgery are invited to attend the PPG AGM Speaker: David Rawlings (Stroud District Council Development Officer for Children and Young People) on promoting health for children and young people. The PPG committee and officers for 2023-24 will also be elected. Light refreshments will be available. If you plan to attend, please… Read More »Minchinhampton Surgery Patient Participation Group AGM
"The Royal British Legion Minchinhampton Branch will hold their AGM on Wednesday 27th September at 7.30pm in the Cotswold Club. Details of the guest speaker will be published in due course. You do not have to be ex-services to join the RBL or attend meetings". Roger Sims rogersims@aol.com MinchPOC1 RBL
Members Networking Meeting and Training Session with Debi O'Brien of Be Conscious Business. This promises to be an engaging LinkedIn Activation Basics Training led by Debi O'Brien. Share the art of using LinkedIn as your ultimate platform to connect right where your target audience resides. Elevate your "Know, Like, and Trust" factors with a dynamic approach… Read More »Stroud Businesswomen’s Network: Members Networking & Training Session
Minchinhampton Probus meets in the Porch Room of Minchinhampton Holy Trinity 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
Come along for our monthly quiz, held on the last Thursday of each month. Only £1 per person entry. Book a table now to avoid disappointment email crownminchinhampton@youngs.co.uk or phone 01453 608010
To reserve your team and/or sponsor a hole contact: Adrian Hutchinson on 07770 467561 or email hutchajx@gmail.com See Poster for details of registration. £90.00 per person
This joint concert between the Dursley Male Voice Choir and the Stuart Singers is a testament to the magic that unfolds when different choirs collaborate. The programme promises an array of musical treasures, from the traditional and powerful to the light-hearted and fun. Get ready for an evening filled with enchantment, as these two remarkable… Read More »An evening with Dursley Mail Voice Choir and the Stuart Singers – in aid of Stroud District Foodbank
We are holding a Forest Church on 30th September. For those of all ages who love being outdoors. Let’s marvel at and explore our natural surroundings – its beauty, complexity and subtlety.
On Saturday 30th September, the newly reformed History Group, will be hosting an exhibition of photographs, documents and memorabilia in Minchinhampton Market House. As part of the afternoon's display, there will be free showings of films of local interest. 3 films will be shown, details below. The showings will be at 3pm, 4pm and… Read More »Minchinhampton Local History Group display in the Market House
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
The guest speaker, Mike Jackson, is a past director of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow. Visitors and new members always welcomed. For more information, contact the Secretary on 884606.
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
Saturday 7th October 2023 Minchinhampton Parish Church, Minchinhampton GL6 9BP 7.30 pm The Capriol Chamber Orchestra present: Beethoven Egmont Overture Op. 84 Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Op. 21 Soloist Oliver Heath Conductor Jonathan Trim Leader Steve McDade Tickets £12 (£10 for people in… Read More »The Capriol Chamber Orchestra performing Beethoven
Edward Heath’s Arundells, Salisbury Cathedral & city centre Coach £27, Arundells £8 - Total £35 per person We visited Arundells earlier this year for Katie to write an article about Ted Heath’s beloved former home. And absolutely fell in love. Even before you get to the Georgian dolls’ house frontage, you have its glorious positioning… Read More »Edward Heath’s Arundells and Salisbury Cathedral and city centre with Ian Jarvis
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
A group meeting fortnightly at the library - all abilities, just bring along your current project (knitting, sewing, crochet, embroidery, lacemaking) and meet and swap tips with fellow crafters. Come and knit, natter and enjoy a tea or coffee. Email Secretary@mclt.org.uk or call into the library to find out more.
Following the sell-out event last year Minch CAN Social Supper is back! Delicious food prepared by award winning local chefs! Music, bar, fun and entertainment. People will be encouraged to think about the impacts of climate change. Tickets are pay as you feel with a suggested price of £25. Box Village Hall GL6 9HJ 6.30pm… Read More »Minch CAN Social Supper
Minchinhampton Probus meets in the Porch Room of Minchinhampton Holy Trinity 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
MARK HARRISON -very talented and entertaining singer/songwriter, a National Treasure! Tickets £10.00 Information can be found on the Songbook Sessions FaceBook page, here is the link: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088203616326 Tickets: https://www.ticketebo.co.uk/songbook-sessions/mark-harrison
The next Movie Night at Minchinhampton Market House will be on Friday 13th October, showing the recent British film The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry starring Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton (and a bit part for Tom Long's Post). The book of the same name was written by local author Rachel Joyce and was a 2012… Read More »Movie Night – The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Beaudesert Park’s highly anticipated Autumn Fair is returning this October. Visit the school to start your Christmas shopping with stalls including Three Boys Rock, Chalkstream Foods, Wall Circus and Sappho Interiors. Food and coffees are on offer in the Courtyard. The event is being sponsored by Linbury Doctors, Cocoon Care, Oliver’s Travels and Stroud Farm… Read More »Autumn Fair at Beaudesert Park School
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
Please join me for a free workshop and Q&A on how to get more from your Apple Mac Computer. We’ll focus on organising your files in Finder, adding events more easily in the Calendar app, merging entries and removing duplicates in Contacts, and using the free and very capable Pages and Numbers apps in place… Read More »Get more from your Apple Mac Computer
Speaker: Alison Lister 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 The cat who saved books by Sosuke Natsukawa.
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 October meeting is "Comedy". This can be interpreted however you want!
The speaker this month will be Jane Lampard. 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
Our local PCSO, Anca Preda, will be holding a police information point. Local residents are welcome to come along and get crime prevention advice or discuss any community concerns they wish to raise.
Lunch served at 12.30 pm. All are welcome to a two course hot lunch with coffee or tea and all donations will support a new project working with the Bishop of Masasi. There is a sign-up sheet at the back of the church to help with planning, and if you have particular dietary needs. For… Read More »Friday Lunch
70s/80s Disco with KC Minchinhampton’s very own DJ. Tickets £10 can be bought online at https://minchinhamptonmarkethouse.co.uk/70-80s-disco-night/ or from the Market Stores, Minchinhampton (cash only) (on sale about 4 weeks prior to event
A group meeting fortnightly at the library – all abilities, just bring along your current project (knitting, sewing, crochet, embroidery, lacemaking) and meet and swap tips with fellow crafters. Come and knit, natter and enjoy a tea or coffee. Email Secretary@mclt.org.uk or call into the library to find out more.
John Nevil Maskelyne (Gloucestershire Master of Magic, Mystery and Invention) A talk by by Andy Meller Tickets £12 to include tea. Tickets available from Jane Fearnley 01453 872296 or fearnley@globalnet.co.uk. All proceeds to NSPCC.
Welcoming all parents & carers of children with additional needs diagnosed/ undiagnosed from Minchinhampton & beyond! As promised, our group won't be held just on a Wednesday anymore, it will rotate monthly. We are a umbrella group of Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum. For further details email: mapsgloucestershire@outlook.com
Anna Bonallack, CEO of Creative Sustainability, will be talking about working in the not-for profit sector, and how joy, curiosity and solutionism were the driving forces. Non-members who would like a free introductory meeting to try us out please drop us an email beforehand to enquiries@stroudbusinesswomen.org.uk . Meeting Hosted by our Chair Tanya De Leersnyder 8.45 am… Read More »Stroud Businesswomen’s Network Meeting
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
Come along for our monthly quiz, held on the last Thursday of each month. Only £1 per person entry. Book a table now to avoid disappointment email crownminchinhampton@youngs.co.uk or phone 01453 608010
EXCLUSIVE GROUND & AIRBORNE FIREWORK DISPLAY We’re excited to announce the return of our fireworks & bonfire night! This event will again feature our internationally famous air display performance, followed by a fireworks display by UK Fireworks Champions Celestial Fireworks. The gates will open at 14:30 and the air display will start at 17:50. After… Read More »Pyro Air Display, Fireworks & Bonfire Night
Will Kempe was one of the finest performers of the Elizabethan age. Gentleman player, juggling jester, headmaster of Morris dancers and London’s finest clown. Until, that is, he fell out with Will ‘git-face’ Shakespeare. Kempe died alone and poverty stricken, not far from the original Globe Theatre, of which he was an original shareholder and… Read More »“Shakespeare’s Fool” at the Market House
As several folk expressed an interest in a fungus foray this autumn, Karen Colebourn has arranged for us to join up with the Cotswold Fungus Group, which is holding a foray on Minch and Rodborough Commons on 4 November. If you'd like to join us, please meet at the Reservoir carpark (Minch side) at 10.30am.… Read More »POSTPONED UNTIL 4 NOV: Minchinhampton Walking and Wildlife Walk – Fungi
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
The next meeting of Minchinhampton Women's Institute will be the Annual Meeting. Taking place on Wednesday 1st November in the Coronation Scout Hut on Dr. Brown's Road at 2.30pm, visitors are welcome to attend. For further information, contact the Secretary on 884606.'
Friendly get together over tea and cake at 7pm to 9pm at the Market House all welcome If possible, please let Joy Buxton know if you are coming and she will make sure there is enough cake Check MinchLife Facebook for details.
The display will start at approx. 6:20pm and last for 15 mins. It’s usually a fantastic display with great views from the Common & other side of Nailsworth for anyone wanting to watch.
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
As several folk expressed an interest in a fungus foray this autumn, I have arranged for us to join up with the Cotswold Fungus Group, which is holding a foray on Minch and Rodborough Commons on 4 November. If you'd like to join us, please meet at the Reservoir carpark (Minchinhampton side) at 10.30am. We… Read More »Minchinhampton Walking Group/Cotswold Fungus Group Outing
Our Neighbourhood Engagement Vehicle (CEV) will be in the area on Sunday 5th November . Come along to Minchinhampton Town Market Square between 10:00 and 15:00 to talk to officers about any issues or concerns that you might have. Gloucestershire Constabulary