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 |
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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 ! 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. |
| Friday 12th 7:00pm to 9:00pm |  PRINT & PROSECCO (Memorial Hall) Don’t forget to get your tickets for this event! Come and join us for a great night of Prosecco & Printing to coincide with arts week at school! Tickets available from Leigh on Mendip school office, get in quickly to avoid disappointment! |
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 | |
| Friday 9th August |  THE LEIGH LUNCH (Memorial Hall) On the second Friday of every month. |
| Friday 9th to Sunday 11th August Noon to late each day |  BEER FESTIVAL (Bell Inn) Drink, dance and sing the night away ! Poster |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 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 2025 | OPEN 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!) |