What’s on in Leigh on Mendip

JULY
2024

 




Click here for all your regular events in the Hall
and
here for the Hall Diary
St GILES’ CHURCH is open daily. Services.

See the Church page for weekly news and readings.
THE BELL INN – support your local pub !
See the Bell Inn Website or Facebook for opening hours, menu, specials, events etc.



WASTE COLLECTION DATES

Collections start from 6am
Recycling: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (weekly Tuesdays)
Refuse Bin: 16th (every 3 weeks, Tuesday)

Garden Waste: Fri12, Fri26 (fortnightly Fridays)

NB Collection days for recycling and refuse bin shown are for the village, other parish areas may be different.
Monday 8th 7:30pm
WI (Memorial Hall). We offer a warm welcome to visitors and members alike. Ladies please come and join us.  Contact Caroline on 01373 812889 for more information or see our blog: http://leighonmendipwi.blogspot.com
Friday 12th
THE LEIGH LUNCH (Memorial Hall)  Open from 11.30am for coffee with table service. £6 for a 2-course hot lunch, including hot drinks. Email v.l.higginsfox@btinternet.com or call 01373 812087 to book by Tuesday 9th 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 13th 7:00pm
Eyes Down 7:30pm

BINGO NIGHT (Memorial Hall). Get your tickets early! Details here.
 Supporting the Friends of Leigh Church (FOLC).
Monday 15th 7:00pm PARISH COUNCIL MEETING (Memorial Hall) Agenda – see Village Parish Council Noticeboards, 3 days before the meeting. Parishioners welcome to attend.
Wednesday 17th
12:30pm to 1:00pm

MOBILE LIBRARY
Stops by the old Telephone Box (every 4 weeks) from 12:30pm to 1:00pm. 2024 schedule is here.
Thursday 18th 3:00pm to 5:00pm
STRAWBERRY CREAM TEA (Tower Room) Do join us for a scone or two, a cuppa and a chat. Help to raise funds for FOLC.
Monday 22nd 10:30am ACTIVE LIVING CENTRE (Bell Inn) Open to the over 50’s. Full details on the LOMCA page.
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Other Future Events
Monday 12th August 7:30pm
WI (Memorial Hall).  Ladies please come and join us.  Contact Caroline on 01373 812889 for more information or see our blog: http://leighonmendipwi.blogspot.com
Friday 9th August
THE LEIGH LUNCH (Memorial Hall) On the second Friday of every month.
Sunday 11th August 9:30am to 12:30pm
FAMILY DAY AND RETRO CAR SHOW (Recreation Field). Expecting about 100 cars, breakfast rolls, tea & coffee, ice cream, bouncy castle, games and stalls. Contact Vicky on 07597 313696 if you are happy to volunteer to man it.
Sunday 22nd September 7:00pm
HARVEST SUPPER & AUCTION (Memorial Hall)

Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October
11:00am to 4:00pm

ARTS & CRAFTS EXHIBITION (Memorial Hall) The annual exhibition of all your arts and crafts. Some works are for sale.  FREE entry. There will be no Workshop or Community Project this year, but instead we want to make the Exhibition weekend one of the big village social events of the year to sit, drink, eat and chat beside our village masterpieces!
Click here for more information. 
Sunday 13th July 2025OPEN GARDENS The 2024 event has been postponed but this date has been planted for 2025.
Please submit your planned event dates & details here. (Help to prevent a clash of village events!)