What's On In Wroughton - December 2013

Scouts Christmas Post, Scout Class for only 25p! Stamps available from shops and schools in the village. Last posting date 10th  December.

WADAMS Pantomime, "The Emperor's New Clothes", 6th, 7th & 8th December. £8/£6. Call 01793-825645.

Saturday 7th December, Wroughton Preschool's Christmas Fayre, 10am til noon at the Parish Church Hall.

Saturday 7th December at 7:30pm, Wroughton Choral Society Christmas Concert at St Joseph's Church, £6. Call 813318 for more info.

Messy Church for Christmas with an Angel Making Workshop, 3pm to 5pm, Sunday 8th December at the Parish Church Hall.

Wroughton Floral Art 'Open Meeting', Tues 10th Dec, demonstration 'The Holly and The Ivy', at Ellendune Community Centre, £10.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 12th Dec, "Beyond The Candelabra", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Ellendune Entertainers, Wroughton Silver Band and Santa's Grotto at St John's Parade Wroughton, Saturday 14th December, 3:30pm to 5:30pm. Call 815202 to book Santa.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 17th Dec, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Vision 4 Wroughton Christmas 'Do', Wednesday 18th December, 7:30pm at the Brown Jack. Contact Brian on 07967119904 for more info.

Wroughton Silver Band and Wroughton Infant School Christmas Music, Wednesday 18th December, 7:30pm. Call 812340 for tickets.

FREE Health Check at Wroughton Library, Thursday 19th December. Call 01793-798112 for more info.

Friday 20th December, last Wroughton Country Market before Christmas, Friday 9am to 11am at the Ellendune Community Cente.

Wroughton Silver Band play at the Ellendune Shops, Saturday 21st December.

Wroughton Village Walk on New Year's Day, 1st January 2014.

!!! STOP PRESS - NEW YEAR'S DAY REINDEER TRAIL CANCELLED !!!
Due to the forecast of high winds and heavy rain, Vision 4 Wroughton has reluctantly taken the decision to cancel our New Year’s Day walk.
Sorry everyone, but thanks for your support.
Happy New Year from Vision 4 Wroughton

Coming up:

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 4th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

A Wroughton Wassail, Friday 10th January 2014, 6.30pm, Wroughton High St, (Moat Pond apple trees) for wassail songs & ceremony.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 25th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Tuesday Group meeting on January 28th, 'Avebury - A World Heritage Site'.

Sunday 2nd February, Barbury Castle 4 Mile Walk, meet at 1pm. 

Friday 7th February 2014, Wroughton Country Market, first of the year, Friday 9am to 11am at the Ellendune Community Cente.

March 3rd 2014, Wroughton & District Gardener's Club guest speaker Christine Walkden from Gardener's Question Time with "Life of a Gardener". Tickets £10.

Sunday 16th March, Barbury Castle 12 Mile Ridgeway Walk, meet at midday.

Saturday 22nd March, a Barn Dance in aid of the Prospect Hospice at the Ellendune Centre.

Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning, 9am at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.

Coffee Morning, at Markham Place, every Tuesday 10am.

Coffee Morning, Wednesdays 10:15am at Hastings Court Communal Lounge.

Coffee Morning, Ellendune Trust Coffee Morning, Fridays 9:15am.

What's On in Wroughton - November 2013

Saturday 2nd Nov, 10:30 am to 12pm, Wroughton Library Family History Research Group will be showing you how to research your family tree. Refreshments will be served.

Saturday 2nd Nov, Race Night at Wroughton FC.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 5th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Thursday 7th November, Give Blood at the Ellendune Community Centre, from 1:30pm.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 7th Nov, "Summer In February", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 9th Nov (01793-694680).

Remembrance Service, Sunday 10th November.

Sunday 10th November, Craft / Table Top Sale, 9:30am to 1:30pm, at the Ellendune Centre, tel:813307 (from £7 for a table). Refreshments available.

Sahara Shopping Evening, 7pm, 15th November, Wroughton Scout Hall.

Friday 15th November, Rock and Roll Night with 60s/70s live band retro music, 8pm to 11pm, £6, at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Wroughton Country Market Christmas Market, Sat 16th Nov, at the Ellendune Community Centre, 10am to 12 noon.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 19th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Games Afternoon at Wroughton Library, 2 - 4pm, Thursday 21st Nov. All welcome.

Saturday 23rd Nov WADAMS are hosting a morning of activities for children at Wroughton Library, 10:30am to 12:30pm.

Saturday 23rd November  The Les Bruce Big Band Charity Concert, at the Ellendune Community Centre, 7:30pm, £8 (or £16 to include finger buffet and soft drink). Tickets from the Ellendune Centre, 813307. All proceeds go to Swindon Therapy Centre for Multiple Sclerosis.

Sunday 24th November, Legge House Open Day, 10am to 4pm. Local art and handicrafts will be available, and refreshments. Call 813273 for more info.

The Ellendune Entertainers Pre-Christmas Music Celebration Concert,The Best Things In Life Are Free, Friday 29th & Sat 30th November, 7:30pm, £6.50. Call 812775 for more info.

Saturday 30th November 1:30pm, Wroughton Floral Art Juniors session with a Christmas theme, £5. Call Mary on 812880.

Saturday 30th November, Wroughton Christmas Tree Lights Switch-On, with the Wroughton Silver Band, 6pm at Willow Brook Gardens.

Coming Up:

Scouts Christmas Post, Scout Class for only 25p! Stamps available from shops and schools in the village. Last posting date 10th  December.

WADAMS Pantomime, "The Emperor's New Clothes", 6th, 7th & 8th December. £8/£6. Call 01793-825645.

Saturday 7th December, Wroughton Preschool's Christmas Fayre, 10am til noon at the Parish Church Hall.

Saturday 7th December at 7:30pm, Wroughton Choral Society Christmas Concert at St Joseph's Church, £6. Call 813318 for more info.

Messy Church for Christmas with an Angel Making Workshop, 3pm to 5pm, Sunday 8th December at the Parish Church Hall.

Wroughton Floral Art 'Open Meeting', Tues 10th Dec, demonstration 'The Holly and The Ivy', at Ellendune Community Centre, £10.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 12th Dec, "Beyond The Candelabra", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Ellendune Entertainers, Wroughton Silver Band and Santa's Grotto at St John's Parade Wroughton, Saturday 14th December, 3:30pm to 5:30pm. Call 815202 to book Santa.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 17th Dec, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Vision 4 Wroughton Christmas 'Do', Wednesday 18th December, 7:30pm at the Brown Jack. Contact Brian on 07967119904 for more info.

Wroughton Silver Band and Wroughton Infant School Christmas Music, Wednesday 18th December, 7:30pm. Call 812340 for tickets.

FREE Health Check at Wroughton Library, Thursday 19th December. Call 01793-798112 for more info.

Friday 20th December, last Wroughton Country Market before Christmas, Friday 9am to 11am at the Ellendune Community Cente.

Wroughton Silver Band play at the Ellendune Shops, Saturday 21st December.

Wroughton Village Walk on New Year's Day, 1st January 2014.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 4th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 25th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Tuesday Group meeting on January 28th, 'Avebury - A World Heritage Site'.

Friday 7th February 2014, Wroughton Country Market, first of the year, Friday 9am to 11am at the Ellendune Community Cente.

March 3rd 2014, Wroughton & District Gardener's Club guest speaker Christine Walkden from Gardener's Question Time with "Life of a Gardener". Tickets £10.

Saturday 22nd March, a Barn Dance in aid of the Prospect Hospice at the Ellendune Centre.

Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Senior Citizens Lunches £6, Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm, at The Fox & Hounds.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning, 9am at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.

Coffee Morning, at Markham Place, every Tuesday 10am.

Coffee Morning, Wednesdays 10:15am at Hastings Court Communal Lounge.

Coffee Morning, Ellendune Trust Coffee Morning, Fridays 9:15am.

What's On in Wroughton - October 2013

1st Oct, for three weeks, Swindon Quakers display in Wroughton Library.


Wroughton Parish Church will be celebrating Harvest Festival on Sunday 6th October. We will be happy to receive donations for the Filling Station.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 8th Oct, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 10th Oct, "Robot & Frank", 7:30pm, call 813307.

"Born in Song" Concert in Wroughton Methodist Church, Friday 11th Oct at 7:30pm, £5, for more info call 812892/536815.

Healing on the Streets, Sat Oct 12th, 10 am to 12 noon at the Ellendune Shopping Centre.

Sat 12th Oct, Wroughton Walking Group, meet at the Library at 10:30am - walk takes approx 2 hrs.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 12th Oct (01793-694680).

Wroughton Village 'Street Swap' Recycling Day, Sat 12th Oct, 9am to 4pm. Leave your unwanted items out by your front gate, labelled 'Street Swap', for anyone to take away!

Last Night of the Proms with the Wiltshire Police Band and Janice Thompson Concert Choir, Saturday 12th October, 7:30pm at the Ellendune Centre. £7.50, call 813519 or 813307.

Wroughton Parish Church Harvest Supper at the White Hart on October 15th 2013. Tickets will be available to buy before the services on 29th September and 6th October. Cost £12.00. Contact 01793 813160 with enquiries. 

Friday 18th October, Style and Fashion Evening, 7pm, £7, at the Ellendune Community Centre.Style update by Sue Trevsakis, Colour Me Beautiful Consultant. Fashion show, stalls, clothes & accessories.

Barn Dance in the Ellendune Community Centre on Saturday 19th October from 7.15 pm – 11 pm. Tickets are £8 each, there will be our usual bar, snacks and a quiz to exercise the brain as you rest your legs. If you want more information then please phone 01793 813069.

October 22nd, Tuesday Group talk on the 'History of Post Boxes'.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 22nd Oct, £2.75, call 813344.

Thursday 24th Oct, Free Health Check at Wroughton Library, for 40 - 74 yr olds - call 01793-798112 to book.

Thursday 24th Oct - Wealth, Health & Fitness Evening, 7pm to 10pm at the Ellendune Centre. £2. Mini pampering & taster sessions, make-up, skin care, massage, fitness, therapies, hair & nails. Raising money for Prospect Hospice.


Sat 26th Oct, Cats Protection fundraising event, 10:30am to 3pm, at the Ellendune Community Centre. Craft Sale with stall, cards, jewellery, cakes, etc.

Healing on the Streets, Sat Oct 26th, 10 am to 12 noon at the Ellendune Shopping Centre.

Sat 26th Oct, Ballroom & Popular Sequence Dancing, Ellendune Community Centre, 7:45pm to 11:15pm, £6.50, bring your own drinks; call 813344 for more info.

Poppy Appeal in Wroughton runs from 26th Oct to 9th Nov. (Contact Liz 813768 for more info).

Coming up:

Saturday 2nd Nov, 10:30 am to 12pm, Wroughton Library Family History Research Group will be showing you how to research your family tree. Refreshments will be served.

Saturday 2nd Nov, Race Night at Wroughton FC.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 5th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 7th Nov, "Summer In February", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 9th Nov (01793-694680).

Remembrance Service, Sunday 10th November.

Sunday 10th November, Craft / Table Top sale, 9:30am to 1:30pm, at the Ellendune Centre, tel:813307 (from £7 for a table). Refreshments available.

Sahara Shopping Evening, 7pm, 15th November, Wroughton Scout Hall.

Friday 15th November, Rock and Roll Night with 60s/70s live band retro music, 8pm to 11pm, £6, at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Wroughton Country Market Christmas Market, Sat 16th Nov, at the Ellendune Community Centre, 10am to 12 noon.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 19th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Saturday 23rd November  The Les Bruce Big Band Charity Concert, at the Ellendune Community Centre, 7:30pm, £8 (or £16 to include finger buffet and soft drink). Tickets from the Ellendune Centre, 813307. All proceeds go to Swindon Therapy Centre for Multiple Sclerosis.

FREE Health Check at Wroughton Library, Thursday 24th October, call 798112.

The Ellendune Entertainers concert, Friday 29th & Sat 30th November, 7:30pm, £6.50. Call 812775 for more info.

WADAMS Pantomime, "The Emperor's New Clothes", 6th, 7th & 8th December.

Saturday 7th December, Wroughton Choral Society Christmas Concert at St Joseph's Church.

Wroughton Floral Art 'Open Meeting', Tues 10th Dec, demonstration 'The Holly and The Ivy', at Ellendune Community Centre, £10.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 12th Dec, "Beyond The Candelabra", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 17th Dec, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 4th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 25th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Senior Citizens Lunches £6, Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm, at The Fox & Hounds.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning, 9am at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.

Coffee Morning, at Markham Place, every Tuesday 10am.

Coffee Morning, Wednesdays 10:15am at Hastings Court Communal Lounge.

Coffee Morning, Ellendune Trust Coffee Morning, Fridays 9:15am.

What's On In Wroughton - September 2013

Wed 4th Sept, Vision For Wroughton Steering Group meeting, 7:30pm at the Brown Jack.

Thursday 5th September, Wroughton History Group talk 'Bess of Hardwicke', 7:30pm at St Joseph's Hall.

Thursday 5th Sep, Wichelstowe meeting, 6-8pm at East Wichel Primary School. SBC will explain the changes to road infrastructure (not good news for Wroughton,Wichelstowe or Old Town residents). Also give overview of housing and layout plans for the other 3500 homes yet to be built.

WADAMS present 'Is There Any Body There?', 5th & 6th September, 7:30pm, Ellendune Centre, tel:825645.

Saturday 7th Sept, Book Sale at Wroughton Library, 10:30am to 1:30pm.

Extra Country Market, Sat 7th Sep at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Prospect Hospice Fete,  Saturday 7th September.

Gospel Rally at Markham Road Gospel Hall, 7pm, Sat 7th Sept.

Celebration service at Wroughton Parish Church of Reverend Canon Michael Johnson's 20 years in Wroughton, 11am on Sunday 8th September 2013.

Tuesday 10th September, Wroughton Floral Art Society, 7:30pm, Ellendune Centre, 'Over The Rainbow' by Lee Berrill.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 10th Sep, £2.75, call 813344.

Kings Farm Wood Open Day, 12th September, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, 2pm to 7:30pm. Just turn up! Guided walks, practical conservation, bird ringing demo, children's activities, refreshments & more!

Friday 13th September, Wroughton Carnival Presentation Evening, at the Working Mens Club, 7:30pm.

Friday 13th Sep, Wroughton Angling Club Race Night at the White Hart, to raise funds to purchase more fish for the reservoir.

Wroughton Walking Group, 14th Sep, meet at the Ellendune Centre at 10:30am.

Saturday 14th Sep, Craft Fayre at Ridgeway School, 10am to 4pm, in aid of Bella's Wishes. Prize Draw at 4pm.

Saturday 14th Sep, Ridgeway Day Nursery Open Day,10.00am - 1.00pm – Come and see some of the ways the children learn and play at Asquith.

Sat 14th Sep, Ballroom & Popular Sequence Dancing, Ellendune Community Centre, 7:45pm, £6.50, bring your own drinks.

15th Sep, Open Mic Night at the White Hart, start 6:30pm.

Photographic display in Wroughton Library by Ron Reeder, for two weeks from 16th September.

The Annual Meeting for all the Youth and Children's Leaders takes place in Wroughton Parish Church on Monday 16th Sep at 7:30pm. Anyone who is involved in youth and children’s work is most welcome.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 17th Sep, £2.75, call 813344.

Wed 18th Sept, Vision For Wroughton Environment Group meeting, 7:30pm at the Brown Jack.

Saturday 21st Sep, Wroughton and District Gardeners' Society Horticultural Show, 2pm to 5pm, raffle, plant sales, teas, auction.

September 24th Tuesday Group talk on 'Canal Boats & Barge Painting'.

Friday 27th Sep, Macmillan Coffee Morning, 10am at Hastings Court.

Bike Marking! Please come and have you bike marked by your local Neighbourhood Policing Team, Friday 27th Sep,10:15-11:15hrs at the Ellendune Centre.

Sat 28th Sept, Coffee Morning in Wroughton Library, all welcome, 10:30am+.

Late Summer Picnic on Saturday 28th September at Willow-Brook Gardens, 1pm to 5pm.

Saturday morning 28th Sept, charity Cake Sale at The White Hart.

Sat 28th Sep, charity clay pigeon shoot.

Coming up:

1st Oct, for three weeks, Swindon Quakers display in Wroughton Library.

Wroughton Parish Church will be celebrating Harvest Festival on Sunday 6th October.  We will be happy to receive donations for the Filling Station.  

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 8th Oct, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 10th Oct, "Robot & Frank", 7:30pm, call 813307.

"Born in Song" Concert in Wroughton Methodist Church, Friday 11th Oct at 7:30pm, £5, for more info call 812892/536815.

Healing on the Streets, Sat Oct 12th, 10 am to 12 noon at the Ellendune Shopping Centre.

Sat 12th Oct, Wroughton Walking Group, meet at the Library at 10:30am - walk takes approx 2 hrs.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 12th Oct (01793-694680).

Wroughton Village 'Street Swap' Recycling Day, Sat 12th Oct, 9am to 4pm. Leave your unwanted items out by your front gate, labelled 'Street Swap', for anyone to take away!

Last Night of the Proms with the Wiltshire Police Band and Janice Thompson Concert Choir, Saturday 12th October, 7:30pm at the Ellendune Centre. £7.50, call 813519 or 813307.

Wroughton Parish Church Harvest Supper at the White Hart on October 15th 2013.  Tickets will be available to buy before the services on 29th September and 6th October. Cost £12.00.  Contact 01793 813160 with enquiries. 

Barn Dance in the Ellendune Community Centre on Saturday 19th October from 7.15 pm – 11 pm.  Tickets are £8 each, there will be our usual bar, snacks and a quiz to exercise the brain as you rest your legs.  If you want more information then please phone 01793 813069.  

October 22nd, Tuesday Group talk on the 'History of Post Boxes'.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 22nd Oct, £2.75, call 813344.

Oct  Thursday 24th, Free Health Check at Wroughton Library, for 40 - 74 yr olds - call 01793-798112 to book.

Sat 26th Oct, Cats Protection fundraising event, 10:30am to 3pm, at the Ellendune Community Centre. Craft sale with stall, cards, jewellery, cakes, etc.

Healing on the Streets, Sat Oct 26th, 10 am to 12 noon at the Ellendune Shopping Centre.

Sat 26th Oct, Ballroom & Popular Sequence Dancing, Ellendune Community Centre, 7:45pm to 11:15pm, £6.50, bring your own drinks; call 813344 for more info.

Poppy Appeal in Wroughton runs from 26th Oct to 9th Nov. (Contact Liz 813768 for more info).

Saturday 2nd Nov, 10:30 am to 12pm, Wroughton Library Family History Research Group will be showing you how to research your family tree. Refreshments will be served.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 5th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 7th Nov, "Summer In February", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 9th Nov (01793-694680).

Remembrance Service, Sunday 10th November.

Sunday 10th November, Craft / Table Top sale, 9:30am to 1:30pm, at the Ellendune Centre, tel:813307.

Sahara Shopping Evening, 7pm, 15th November, Wroughton Scout Hall.

Wroughton Country Market Christmas Market, Sat 16th Nov, at the Ellendune Community Centre, 10am to 12 noon.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 19th Nov, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

The Ellendune Entertainers concert, Friday 29th & Sat 30th November, 7:30pm, £6.50. Call 812775 for more info.

WADAMS Pantomime, "The Emperor's New Clothes", 6th, 7th & 8th December.

Saturday 7th December, Wroughton Choral Society Christmas Concert at St Joseph's Church.

Wroughton Floral Art 'Open Meeting', Tues 10th Dec, demonstration 'The Holly and The Ivy', at Ellendune Community Centre, £10.

Films at the Ellendune Centre, Thursday 12th Dec, "Beyond The Candelabra", 7:30pm, call 813307.

Social Tea Dance, Tuesday 17th Dec, £2.75, call 813344, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 4th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Wiltshire Wildlife Conservation Volunteers, Clouts Wood, Sat 25th Jan 2014 (01793-694680).

Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Senior Citizens Lunches £6, Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm, at The Fox & Hounds.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning, 9am at the Ellendune Community Centre.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.

Coffee Morning, at Markham Place, every Tuesday 10am.

Coffee Morning, Wednesdays 10:15am at Hastings Court Communal Lounge.

Coffee Morning, Ellendune Trust Coffee Morning, Fridays 9:15am.

What's On In Wroughton - August 2013

Wirework jewellery display by Christina at Wroughton Library, Saturday 3rd Aug, 10am to 1pm.

FREE Butterfly Walk, Sunday 4th August 10am to 12 noon, with Marlborough Downs Nature Improvement Area. Meet at Barbury Castle car park.

Summer Open Garden Party, Sunday 4th August, 2pm to 4pm, at 12, The Pichens - in support of Prospect Hospice. (Please park in Ellendune carpark and walk to The Pitchens). Water features, tea & cake, tombola, treasure hunt, games. Entry by donation. (Call Hilary 813069.)

WADAMS auditions for 'The Emperor's New Clothes', 7:30pm at the Ellendune Community Centre. Contact Sally 07808021039.

Wroughton Walking Group walk, Saturday 10th August, 10:10am, meet at Fairwater House to catch Devizes bus for a walk at Broad Hinton.

Saturday 10th August, Ballroom, Latin & Popular Sequence Dancing, 7:45pm at the Ridgeway School. Call 813344 for more info.

Sunday 11th August, Football Skills & Fun Afternoon, 1pm to 5pm, Maunsell Way Field with Wroughton Youth Football Club. Call Dave 07523348574 or Neal 07730460951.

Wroughton Parish Church Kids Holiday Club will take place from 12th to 16th August, Tel 01793 522964 / 633024.

August 13th, 8:30pm, Quiz Night at The White Hart.

Health Check in Wroughton Library , Thursday 15th August, tel: 798112 to book.

Saturday 17th August, Drama Workshop at Wroughton Library, as part of the Summer Reading Challenge 'Creepy House', 11:15am.

August 18th, Open Mic Night at The White Hart, 6:30pm.

Wroughton & District Gardener's Society talk 'Preparation for Showing', Monday 19th August at the Ellendune Community Centre. 


FREE Bat Walk at Avebury Stone Circle, Friday 23rd August 8pm to 10pm, with Marlborough Downs Nature Improvement Area.

Saturday 24th August, Ballroom, Latin & Popular Sequence Dancing, 7:45pm at the Ridgeway School. Call 813344 for more info.

Sunday 25th August, there will be a memorial football match at Wroughton Weir field for Jack Savage. Kick off is at 2pm with a BBQ and live music afterwards at The Fox & Hound, Wroughton. Everyone is welcome. Funds will be raised for Wiltshire Air Ambulance.

Monday 26th August, 1pm to 4pm, Cake Sale in aid of Prospect Hospice, at 51 Cowleaze Crescent.

Ausgust 27th, Quiz Night at The White Hart, 8:30pm.

CANCELLED: 31st August, Bat Walk at Clouts Wood, 8pm, with Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.



Coming Up:

Thursday 5th September, Wroughton History Group talk 'Bess of Hardwicke', 7:30pm at St Joseph's Hall.

WADAMS present 'Is There Any Body There?', 5th & 6th September, 7:30pm, Ellendune Centre, tel:825645.

Book Sale at Wroughton Library, 10:30am to 1:30pm.

Prospect Hospice Fete, 7th September.

Celebration service at Wroughton Parish Church of Reverend Canon Michael Johnson's 20 years in Wroughton, 11am on Sunday 8th September 2013.

Tuesday 10th September, Wroughton Floral Art Society, 7:30pm, Ellendune Centre, 'Over The Rainbow' by Lee Berrill.

Kings Farm Wood Open Day, 12th September, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, 2pm to 7:30pm. Just turn up!

Friday 13th September, Wroughton Carnival Presentation Evening, at the Working Mens Club, 7:30pm.

Saturday 14th Sep, Craft Fayre at Ridgeway School.

Saturday 14th Sep, Ridgeway Day Nursery Open Day,10.00am - 1.00pm – Come and see some of the ways the children learn and play at Asquith.

15th Sep, Open Mic Night at the White Hart, start 6:30pm.

Photographic display in Wroughton Library by Ron Reeder, for two weeks from 16th September.

September 24th Tuesday Group talk  on 'Canal Boats & Barge Painting'.

Sat 28th Sept, Coffee Morning in Wroughton Library, all welcome, 10:30am+.

Late Summer Picnic on Saturday 28th September at Willow-Brook Gardens, 1pm to 5pm.

Last Night of the Proms with the Wiltshire Police Band and Janice Thompson Concert Choir, Saturday 12th October, 7:30pm at the Ellendune Centre. £7.50, call 813519 or 813307.

Prospect Hospice Barn Dance, Saturday 19th October at the Ellendune Community Centre.

October 22nd, Tuesday Group talk on the 'History of Post Boxes'.

Sunday 10th November, Craft / Table Top sale, 9:30 to 1:30pm, at the Ellendune Centre, tel:813307.



Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Senior Citizens Lunches £6, Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm, at The Fox & Hounds.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.

What's On In Wroughton - July 2013

Coffee Morning at Wroughton Library, 11am, Tuesday 2nd July. All welcome.

Coronation Jubilee Concert, Wednesday 3rd July 7:30pm, at Wroughton Parish Church, by Wroughton Choral Society. All welcome.

Give Blood, Thursday 4th July, 1:30pm to 4pm, and 4:45pm to 7:30pm, at Ellendune Community Centre.

Wroughton Carnival, Saturday 6th July.

Gospel Rally, Saturday 6th July at 7pm, at Markham Road Gospel Hall.

Wroughton Locality Meeting, Wednesday 10th July, 7pm at the Ellendune Centre. Come along and say no to more traffic and leave our rural buffer alone! All welcome!

Jewellery wirework demonstration at Wroughton Library on Saturday 13th July, 10am to 1pm.

Wroughton & District Gardening Club meeting with talk 'Chickens In The Garden', Monday 15th July, 7:30pm at the Ellendune Centre.

Games Afternoon at Wroughton Library, Thursday 18th July at 2pm. All welcome. Tea & biscuits for 50p.

Summer Reading Challenge starts for children at the Wroughton Library on 20th July.

Sunday 21st July, walk from Wroughton Reservoir to Willow-Brook Gardens with Vision4Wroughton and Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. Call Pete 812102.

Thursday 25th July, Swindon Film Society at the Ellendune Centre, showing 'Song For Marion'. Film starts at 7:30pm. Tickets £5/£4, 813307.

WADAMS introduce the Summer Reading Challenge, at Wroughton Library, Saturday 27th July, from 10:30am. Refreshments & raffle.

Clothing Sale, Saturday 27th July, 10am to 12 noon, Ellendune Centre. Ladies', teen's and children's designer, surf & high-street clothing at bargain prices.

Lansdowne Hill Care Home Summer Fete, Saturday 27th July at 2pm - live music, cream teas, BBQ, beer, bouncy castle, tombola and plant sale (on Wharf Road, tel 812661).

Coming Up:

Wirework jewellery display by Christina at Wroughton Library, Saturday 3rd Aug, 10am to 1pm.

Summer Garden Party, Sunday 4th August, 2pm to 4pm, at 12 The Pichens - in support of Prospect Hospice. (Please park in Ellendune carpark and walk to The Pitchens).

Wroughton Walking Group walk, Saturday 10th August, 10:10am, meet at Fairwater House to catch Devizes bus.

Sunday 11th August, Football Skills & Fun Afternoon, 1pm to 5pm, Maunsell Way Field with Wroughton Youth Football Club. Call Dave 07523348574 or Neal 07730460951.

Wroughton Parish Church Kids Holiday Club will take place from 12th to 16th August, Tel 01793 522964 / 633024.

Health Check in Wroughton Library , Thursday 15th August, tel: 798112 to book.

Celebration service at Wroughton Parish Church of Reverend Canon Michael Johnson's 20 years in Wroughton, 11am on Sunday 8th September 2013.

Photographic display in Wroughton Library by Ron Reeder, for two weeks from 16th September.

September 24th Tuesday Group talk  on 'Canal Boats & Barge Painting'.

Late Summer Picnic on Saturday 28th September at Willow-Brook Gardens.

Last Night of the Proms with the Wiltshire Police Band and Janice Thompson Concert Choir, Saturday 12th October, 7:30pm at the Ellendune Centre. £7.50, call 813519 or 813307.

October 22nd, Tuesday Group talk on the 'History of Post Boxes'.

Regular Wroughton Events:

Wroughton Library Coffee Morning, every Tuesday at 11am.

Bonkers Coffee Mornings, Wednesdays.

Senior Citizens Lunches £6, Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm, at The Fox & Hounds.

Health Walks every Thursday, 10am at the Ellendune Centre.

Bonkers Toddler Mornings, Thursdays, 10am+.

Coffee Morning, at Harry Garrett Court, Thursdays 10am.

Country Market, every Friday morning.

Coffee Morning on the First Friday of every month, 10:30-11:45am,

at the Gospel Hall, Markham Road.

Coffee Morning, every Friday at 11:30am, at The Club Alexandra House, in aid of the Prospect Hospice.

Meat Raffle at the White Hart, every Friday 10pm.

Bowls Club Coffee mornings, every Saturday from 10:30pm.