Thursday 4 July 2013

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.