What's On - Village Events Calendar
We endeavour to publicise local events. Please use the Form under the 'Contact Us' Menu Item to provide details of events. Helmdon Parish Council cannot accept any responsibility for information or web-links provided by external websites. CLICK ON AN ENTRY to see details. Many have BLUE headings to click for MORE INFORMATION. If using a phone screen, LANDSCAPE MODE is recommended to see more details for each day.
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Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00. (Previous price increase was September 2019)
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
Parish Council Main Meeting
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:30
Main meeting of the Parish Council.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- clerk@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
- Agenda:
- HPC_Agenda_27092023 (PDF, 75 Kb)
Post Office, Reading Room, 12:30-2:30pm
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:00
Open 12.30pm - 2.30pm
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant
Film Club "ALLELUJAH", 7:15 for 7:30pm
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:30
29th September - ALLELUJAH
ALLELUJAH is a warm and deeply moving story about old age. When the geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the hospital decides to fight back by galvanizing the local community: they invite a news crew to film their preparations for a concert in honour of the hospital's most distinguished nurse.
What could go wrong? ALLELUJAH celebrates the spirit of the elderly patients whilst paying tribute to the deep humanity of the medical staff battling with limited resources and ever-growing demand.
Doors 19.15, Start 19.30. £5 for refreshments and raffle.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Steve Wheeler
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00.
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
Post Office & Soup, Reading Room, 12:30-2:30pm
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:00
Open 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Now available: Soup + Roll + Coffee £1.50 (click for more information)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Post Office, Reading Room, 12:30-2:30pm
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:00
Open 12.30pm - 2.30pm
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 06 Oct 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 06 Oct 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Sat, 07 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00.
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
AGM of the Helmdon Local History Group, Reading Room, 7:30pm
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:30
The AGM will be an opportunity to find out more about 'doing' local history, and our guest speaker, Deborah Hayter, is well qualified to lead us with her experience. She has studied topics of local interest over many years and has often spoken in the area about her research.
In addition, as the group is just getting going, you will be able to join on the evening by payment of a £10 subscription, otherwise there will be a charge of £5 for visitors.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Hugh Walmsley
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00.
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 19 Oct 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00.
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
Parish Council Main Meeting
Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:30
Main meeting of the Parish Council.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- clerk@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant
Film Club "t.b.a.", 7:15 for 7:30pm
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:30
27th October -
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Steve Wheeler
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 10:00-12:00
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Village Café & Post Office, Reading Room 10:00 - 12:00
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:00
The Village Café in the Reading Room (20 Church Street) opens Tuesdays between 10am and midday for refreshments and a chance to catch up with news from other residents and visitors. As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50; Children's soft drink with Biscuit or Savoury £1.00.
For those requiring internet or mobile phone services while enjoying their refreshments, super-fast broadband internet is available and free (WiFi service provided by Tove Valley Broadband). For those who prefer printed reading material, book swap is available in smaller (committee) room. Click here for more information about Book Swap & DVD Loan facility.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lynn Gartside
Helmdon Health Walks - Every Thursday
Thu, 02 Nov 2023 13:45
Helmdon Health Walks leave from outside the Reading Room every Thursday at 1.45pm.
The walk is up to 3 miles and finishes at the Reading Room for tea and cake (when available). All welcome.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult - no dogs.
- Venue:
- Start/Finish at Reading Room
- Contact:
- Roger Miles
Book Swap / DVD Loan, Reading Room, 12:30 - 2:30pm
Thu, 02 Nov 2023 14:00
Books to exchange and DVDs to borrow** / exchange.
Open Saturday and Tuesday mornings 10am till midday and Thursday afternoons 12:30pm till 2:30pm.
Please continue to use the facility ...we have some great books and DVDs for both adults and children.
**Some disks belong to Helmdon Presents - please borrow then return for others to use (they are labelled). Others disks can be treated as normal exchange/swap items.
Please click here (or above heading) for more information.
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Morag Underwood
Finance Committee meeting
Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:30
Meeting of the Finance Committee.
- Venue:
- Main room at the Reading Room
- Contact:
- clerk@helmdonparishcouncil.gov.uk
Helmdon Larder Café open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm.
Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:00
Helmdon Larder Café is open from 2:00pm till 3:15pm. This café opens a half hour before the Community Larder opens.
As at September 2023, prices are: Tea or Coffee £1.50; Slice of Cake £1.50.
Click for more information (Tuesday Café & Helmdon Larder Café)
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Helmdon Larder Cafe
Community Larder, Reading Room, 2:30-3:15pm
Fri, 03 Nov 2023 14:30
Helmdon Community Larder opens from 2:30pm till 3:15pm.
Please click here for information about the Community Larder (on this website).
Tea/coffee and cakes are available from 2pm.
Please click here for information about the Café (on this website).
- Venue:
- Reading Room
- Contact:
- Lillian Hosea, John Marchant