What’s on in Leigh on Mendip
| FEBRUARY |   Click here for all your regular events in the Hall and here for the Hall Diary |
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 | St GILES’ CHURCH is open daily. Services. See the Church page for weekly news and readings. |
 | THE BELL INN – support your local pub ! Opening Times See the Bell Inn Facebook for events etc. |
 WASTE COLLECTION DATES | Collections start from 6am Recycling: 3, 10, 17, 24 (weekly Tuesdays) Refuse Bin: 3, 24 (every 3 weeks, Tuesdays) Garden Waste: 12, 26 (every 2 weeks, Thursdays) NB Collection days for recycling and refuse bin shown are for the village, other parish areas may be different. |
| Monday 9th 7:30pm |  MENDIP LIVE WIRES (Memorial Hall). Ladies please come and join us. Contact Caroline on 07974 025608 for more information or see the WI page here. |
| Friday 13th |  LEIGH LUNCH (Memorial Hall) Arrive from 11.30am, lunch served 12.30pm. £6 for a 2-course hot lunch, including hot drinks. Email v.l.higginsfox@btinternet.com or call 01373 812087 to book by Tuesday 10th at the latest. Dietary needs catered for – just let us know when you book. Everyone is welcome. If you would like help with transport please let us know when you book. |
| Monday 16th 7:00pm | PARISH COUNCIL MEETING (Memorial Hall) Agenda – see Village Parish Council Noticeboard, 3 days before the meeting. Parishioners welcome to attend. |
| Saturday 21st 7:00pm |  BINGO (Memorial Hall) Bar from 7:00pm, Eyes Down 7:30pm. Entry £5 including table snacks, with a book of 10 games for £6. A Friends of the Leigh Church (FOLC) event. |
| Monday 23rd 7:00pm to 9:00pm |  NEW !!TABLE TENNIS (Memorial Hall) Future sessions last Monday’s of the month dependant on demand. All welcome. Details here. |
| Wednesday 25th 12:30pm to 1:00pm |  MOBILE LIBRARY Stops by the old Telephone Box (every 4 weeks) from 12:30pm to 1:00pm. 2026 schedule is here. |
| Thursday 26th 10:30am to 12:00 |  COFFEE MORNING (St Giles Church) Do drop in, everyone welcome. A Friends of the Leigh Church (FOLC) event. |
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| Other Future Events | |
| Monday 2nd to Friday 20th March |  ROAD CLOSURE at The Green, Old Coleford (i.e. on route to Coleford via Kings Head. Alternative via Vobster). The works are expected to commence on 2nd March 2026 and last for 19 days (08:00 – 17:00 Weekdays Only with highway clear at all other times) to carry out structural repair works on the bridge/parapet. See Notice for more information. |
| Monday 9th March 7:30pm | MENDIP LIVE WIRES (Memorial Hall). Ladies please come and join us. Contact Caroline on 07974 025608 for more information or see the WI page here. |
| Friday 13th March | LEIGH LUNCH (Memorial Hall) Arrive from 11.30am, lunch served 12.30pm. £6 for a 2-course hot lunch, including hot drinks. Email v.l.higginsfox@btinternet.com or call 01373 812087 to book by Tuesday 10th at the latest. Dietary needs catered for – just let us know when you book. Everyone is welcome. If you would like help with transport please let us know when you book. |
| Saturday 14th March 7:00pm, first race 7:30pm |  RACE NIGHT (Memorial Hall) A repeat of a very popular fun night at the gee-gees. Cash payments preferred. Further details here. |
| Saturday 21st March afternoon |  LITTER PICK (from Memorial Hall) ALL VILLAGERS are welcome/needed to share this annual event. Bring gloves and carrier bags. Litter pickers, fluorescent jackets and black sacks available. Tea, coffee and cake from 3pm in the Hall. |
| Thursday 26th March 2:30pm to 4:00pm |  SAVOURY CREAM TEAS (St Giles Church) Do drop in, everyone welcome. A Friends of Leigh Church (FOLC) event. |
| Sunday 14th June 10:00am to 4:00pm | OPEN GARDENS & HERITAGE TRAIL The gardens will be open between 10am and 4.00pm, tickets and a map from the Memorial Hall. Do come and join us, there are many charming gardens and heritage buildings to see. Details to follow. Friends of Leigh Church raising funds for church repairs. Enquiries to folcleigh@gmail.com |
| Sunday 5th July 2026 |  VILLAGE CAR SHOW & FAMILY DAY (Rec Field) If you want to get involved, please talk to a member of the Rec Field committee. |
| Saturday and Sunday 17th & 18th October 2026 |  ARTS & CRAFTS EXHIBITION (Memorial Hall) The annual exhibition of all your arts and crafts. Some works are for sale. FREE entry. Refreshments. Further details here. |
| Friday 20th November 6:00pm to 8:00pm | LEIGH CHRISTMAS (!!) FAIR (Memorial Hall) |
| Please submit your planned event dates & details here. (Help to prevent a clash of village events!) |