What's on

AUGUST 2019
	SUMMER HOLIDAY BREAKS The following monthly events will be not be held in August, but they will be back again in September. Community Coffee Morning Parish Council meeting LOMCA "Curling and Cake" Community Police Beat Surgery  (but see P.A.C.T. on 6th August)
	HALF PRICE MEAL OFFER (The Bell Inn). Ring to reserve a table for any Wed, Thu, Fri or Sat evening and you will pay half price only for all main courses.
	CHURCH OF ENGLAND SERVICES IN AUGUST
	Temporary closure of Leigh Street from the junction with Hollybush Lane to Quarry Lane, north-westwards for a distance of 75 metres, from  25th July for a maximum of 86 days. This order will enable Renteq TM (South West) Ltd to rebuild the boundary wall. See Notice and map.
Tuesday 6th     7:30pm	P.A.C.T. meeting (Memorial Hall)  Frome Rural Beat Team would like to invite you to a PACT meeting.  Concerned about issues in our area? Join your local policing team and our partner organisations to help resolve issues and set priorities. This meeting rotates around the villages. This is our turn ,so please attend if you can.
Wednesday 7th  10:00am  to 1:00pm	JIG-SAW MORNING (Community Friendship Cafe, Church Tower Room). Come and help us complete a jigsaw – no charge - or borrow a jigsaw to take home (£2.00/month).
Wednesday 7th	MOBILE LIBRARY CANCELLED There will not be any Mobile Library service this week. It is intended that there will be a new launch of the service, coinciding with the new Mobile Library vehicle, in September 2019. The exact date has yet to be confirmed. As is usual, if you have any books on loan, these will be renewed.
Thursday 8th  3:00pm to 8:00pm	OLD WELLS ROAD IMPROVEMENTS (in the Memorial Hall). A public drop-in session on the proposed improvements. Click here for details.  This is your chance to add your experience and concerns. Details of the proposed improvements to the Old Frome to Wells Road and the Beacon Hill (A37) Crossroads are here.  NB the start time has been amended from 2pm to 3pm.
Friday 9th 6:30pm	SPEEDWATCH OPEN MEETING (in the Memorial Hall). If you have raised concerns about speeding traffic through the village this is your chance to show support for a local SpeedWatch group. Details here.
Monday 12th  6:00pm	WI (Rec Field).  President's Evening   See the WI blog.
Monday 19th  10:00am to 2:00pm	ACTIVE LIVING CENTRE (Memorial Hall) "The Art of the Magician" with Tony Griffith (activity £1),  followed by lunch (£4). Please book by 12th August (Graham or Caroline on 812889). Open to the over 50's.
Saturday 24th to  Monday 26th August	FLOWER FESTIVAL (St Giles' Church) “Our Wonderful World” and Heritage Exhibition “Our Wonderful Church” & refreshments (Memorial Hall).   11am to 5pm every day over the Bank Holiday weekend Wine and nibbles – preview evening – Friday 23 August 7.30pm £5/ticket Hymns and Pimms – Sunday 25 August 6pm Poster

Other future dates
Saturday 14th September	RIDE & STRIDE (St Giles' Church). Featuring 13 local churches, including St Giles.
Saturday & Sunday 14th & 15th September	HERITAGE OPEN DAYS (in St Giles' Church).
Sunday 29th September	ARTS & CRAFTS WORKSHOP (in the Memorial Hall).
Saturday & Sunday 12th & 13th October	ARTS & CRAFTS EXHIBITION (in the Memorial Hall). Click for info and application form.

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