Please click on each day to see what's happening on that day. Although these events are weekly for most of the year, there may be occasions where this is not possible (e.g. school holidays, COVID restrictions, illness etc). Please contact the organisers for more information. If you'd like to add or amend an event, please email Info@MinchLife.com
3.30 – 4.30pm Amberley Mobile Service Post Office on road by Black Horse Public House
4.00 – 4.30pm / 4.30 – 5.00pm La Jolie Ronde French Classes for Primary children Minchinhampton Scout Hut, Dr Browns Road 07967 712350 JulietteCarpenter@googlemail.com
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to confirm details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE!!!!!! now at Nailsworth Natural Cookery School Days Mill, Old Market, Nailsworth, Stroud GL6 0DU Meeting Hosted by our Chair Sue Eskins 8.45 am doors open; 9.00am Come along for pre meeting chat and coffee 9.30am Start meeting with Chair's introductions 9.35am Round-the-Room-Introductions 30 secs each 9.50am Member Shout Out … Read More »Stroud Businesswomen’s Networking Meeting
Test out your general knowledge with a pint and some proper pub grub. Round up your team and join us for a fun evening. Why not make an evening of it and have food with us before the start of the quiz? The quiz is £2 per person (cash only) to join and there is… Read More »Crown Quiz
Ordinary Folk are a four piece collective from Stroud, playing a wonderful mix of contemporary and traditional Irish, American and Scottish folk. They will perform 6-8pm alongside a delicious and warming pay-as-you-can dinner prepared by our excellent chefs and filled with goodness and community spirit. No need to book, just turn up! We’ll have a… Read More »Ordinary Folk at the Long Table
Our January conversation on ‘What kind of community do you dream of living in?’ produced plenty of discussion. We will continue with this engaging theme as we only covered a small part of the potential for this topic. You are warmly invited to join the conversation co-hosted by the Rector of Holy Trinity and the Pastor… Read More »Pints and Perspectives What kind of community do you dream of living in?
Join the afternoon Fellowship Group who are welcoming Helen Howarth, talking about her work with the organisation “Safe Families offering support, hope and belonging to improve the lives of those in our communities.
Our monthly meetings provide an opportunity for women of all ages to meet together in a friendly, relaxed and warm atmosphere. We spend a little time talking through local and national WI activities that are open to all members. This is followed by a talk given by a guest speaker on one of a wide… Read More »W.I. Meeting – Speaker Ian Caskie – “S.S. Great Britain”
Box Bar continues to lubricate the village on the first and third Friday of every month. It is well supported and has become a very enjoyable social hub for the village. It serves wine, prosecco, gin and tonic, organic cider, organic lager and beers from Stroud brewery, plus a selection of soft drinks. The draught… Read More »Box Bar
Folk Session hosted by Julian. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music and community at our Folk Session, where Julian, a passionate and talented musician, leads a night of soulful tunes and storytelling. Whether you’re a long-time folk music enthusiast or new to the genre, this session is the perfect opportunity to immerse… Read More »Folk Session
New Date (rescheduled from 9 January) We’re bringing the slopes to Brimscombe Mill with this après-ski themed disco! Don your thermals, grab your goggles, dig out that outrageous ski onesie (you know the one!) and prepare to dance the night away to nostalgic hits from the 80s and 90s! Our excellent chefs will be serving… Read More »Apres ski Disco
HYDE’S SNOWDROP EVENT: OPEN GARDENS TO SUPPORT HORSFALL HOUSE For two afternoons on Sunday 8 and 15 February, between 1.00pm and 4.00pm, owners of Hyde’s enchanting gardens will open their gates for a special fundraising event in aid of Horsfall House, a local not-for-profit nursing home and charity dedicated to caring for the elderly and… Read More »Snowdrops at Hyde (Horsfall House event)
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and friendly competition at Arkie’s quiz nights! Join us for challenging questions, fantastic prizes, and a lively atmosphere you won’t want to miss. Gather your friends, form a team, and put your knowledge to the test! Mark your calendars and make it a night to remember!… Read More »Arkie’s Quiz Night
Welcomes all, but especially people who are living with memory problems. We share poems and reminiscences. Now held on the second Monday of each month For more information please phone Jo Smith 01453 834714
We meet on the 2nd Monday of every month at the Cotswold Club from 12.30 – 2.00pm. Bring along your favourite poem, maybe something you have written yourself, bring a couple of books to swap, or just come along for a chat. All welcome.
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to confirm details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
Minchinhampton Probus meets fortnightly on the second and fourth Thursday in the Porch Room, Holy Trinity, Minchinhampton. Starts at 10am – with coffee and a catch up with other members. The meeting comprises a brief business meeting for about 15 minutes then usually a guest speaker. Meeting finishes at noon. We are a very friendly… Read More »Minchinhampton Probus – Pocket Presentations – Members’ meeting.
Join guest speakers Lisa-Jayne Lewis, author, community developer and end-of-life educator at Gloucester Diocese. Dr. Ian Donald, retired Geriatrician, Author of “Ageing Gracefully” and “With a light Touch”. Jane Diamond, End of Life Doula, helping to make the end of life experience dignified and peaceful. A free event with refreshments available. Donations welcome
AGM, which usually includes a slide show of the past year’s events, followed by a virtual tour of Kevin Alviti’s fruit growing farm, near Malvern. He will talk about propagation, grafting,harvesting and storage, and preserving For further details about joining Amberley Gardening Club please contact Christopher Bailey at christo.p.bailey@outlook.com
Do you have a toddler who is crazy about wheels? Maybe you have a little one who is mad about tractors? Ride on Time is dedicated to ride on toys play and all things with wheels and is coming to Minchinhampton Community Hub on Friday 13th February! Tickets: £5.00-£7.50 Bookings are open now https://activities.bookpebble.co.uk/.../ride-on-time-west...
Join us at the Parish Churchyard to help care and learn more about these remarkable trees. Yews don't need much attention but there are ways in which we can promote their health and growth. We will inspect the two yews in the churchyard and take any necessary action such as clearing debris from the… Read More »Caring for our Yew Trees
Swing from Paris are an all-string jazz quartet of violin (Fenner Curtis), guitars (Andy Bowen and Sam Hughes) and double bass (Tomasz Williams), inspired by the music of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s: from the cafés and cabarets of Montmartre to Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the master of tango Astor Piazzolla. Known… Read More »Swing from Paris: an evening of Parisian-flavoured music
HYDE’S SNOWDROP EVENT: OPEN GARDENS TO SUPPORT HORSFALL HOUSE For two afternoons on Sunday 8 and 15 February, between 1.00pm and 4.00pm, owners of Hyde’s enchanting gardens will open their gates for a special fundraising event in aid of Horsfall House, a local not-for-profit nursing home and charity dedicated to caring for the elderly and… Read More »Snowdrops at Hyde (Horsfall House event)
This month's meeting in the School Hall starts at 7.30 pm.. The talk by Pip Smith is "The Resilient Garden in times of Drought". Given the dry Spring and Summer last year it is a very topical subject. Members and guests are always very welcome. More info from John Goodwin - johngoodwin99@outlook.com. … Read More »Minchinhampton Gardening Club – The Resilient Garden in times of Drought
Speakers: Ian Mackintosh and Ann Taylor 2.15 for 2.30 p.m. start. Contribution of £5 from visitors is requested. Followed by refreshments at no additional charge. Limited free parking at Village Hall. Additional parking available on the common.
Liz Godsell is going to be talking about her cheeses and there will be tasting involved as part of her talk. There's a social afterwards so a great evening of cheese, chat and company. Tickets £7.50 from the Market Stores or by email from nkokoto@yahoo.co.uk
A relaxing informal book chat over tea and coffee. We normally have a subject or type of book that we discuss. This month’s topic will be the author Joanna Trollope. Our group meets on the 3rd Wednesday each month at 10:30. All welcome to come along.
The speaker this month will be Peter Savage. Minchinhampton Ladies’ Lunch Club meets at the Old Lodge on (usually) the third Thursday of the month. There is a delicious lunch (chosen in advance) and a speaker. New members welcome but it is important to contact Sandy Emery before attending the lunch. emery31@btinternet.com
Join us at midday for a two course hot lunch and a social gathering. Further details on 01453 889004. Donations are taken on the day for Masasi and Holy Trinity Minchinhampton.
Box Bar continues to lubricate the village on the first and third Friday of every month. It is well supported and has become a very enjoyable social hub for the village. It serves wine, prosecco, gin and tonic, organic cider, organic lager and beers from Stroud brewery, plus a selection of soft drinks. The draught… Read More »Box Bar
Folk Session hosted by Julian. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music and community at our Folk Session, where Julian, a passionate and talented musician, leads a night of soulful tunes and storytelling. Whether you're a long-time folk music enthusiast or new to the genre, this session is the perfect opportunity to immerse… Read More »Folk Session
This is held by Mary Gardiner to raise money for World Scout Jamboree 2027, She is one of 36 scouts representing the Glos contingent at the World Scout Jamboree 2027 in Gdansk, Poland. This takes place every four years and is the largest outdoor youth gathering in the world. The Jamboree will see over 40,000… Read More »Coffee Morning to raise money for World Scout Jamboree 2027
We’re back celebrating our young creators – showcasing artists, makers and crafters aged 16 and under. Come along and support our young artisans and craftspeople from 11:00-13:00 @ Brimscombe Mill.
TWO GREAT ACTS, ONE GREAT NIGHT! Regulars at Minchinhampton Folk Club will already know how talented these performers are. This is our chance to sit back and enjoy an evening showcasing their music. Tickets are £5 (or more if you're feeling generous) on the door and an exciting raffle to look forward to. The musicians… Read More »Concert – Pete Bradley & Pete Stone and Craig McClearie & Richard Bradley
We are an informal group of friends who enjoy walking, wildlife, good company and the occasional trip the pub. You are very welcome to join us – but entirely at your own risk!! All walks use public footpaths which may be steep, rough and slippery. Prepare accordingly. We generally walk on the last Sunday of… Read More »Walking and Wildlife Group – a visit to Slimbridge
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and friendly competition at Arkie’s quiz nights! Join us for challenging questions, fantastic prizes, and a lively atmosphere you won’t want to miss. Gather your friends, form a team, and put your knowledge to the test! Mark your calendars and make it a night to remember!… Read More »Arkie’s Quiz Night
Members of the public wishing to join the meeting should email the clerk to confirm details. Email: clerk@minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk The agenda can be found on the Parish Council website before the meeting: https://www.minchinhampton-pc.gov.uk/council-meetings.html
Featuring inspirational speaker Dr Alison Edgar MBE Awarded an MBE for services to entrepreneurship and business, Alison is a motivational speaker & business expert who empowers others to embrace change, champion neurodiversity and reach their full potential. This will be a most personal and inspiring session. Drawing from her own journey, Alison shows that success… Read More »Stroud Businesswomen’s Network Meeting
Minchinhampton Probus meets fortnightly on the second and fourth Thursday in the Porch Room, Holy Trinity, Minchinhampton. Starts at 10am – with coffee and a catch up with other members. The meeting comprises a brief business meeting for about 15 minutes then usually a guest speaker. Meeting finishes at noon. We are a very friendly… Read More »Minchinhampton Probus “Air Traffic Control. A Woman in a Man’s World” Lynn Hilditch
The Sanctuary Series is our programme of talks at Brimscombe Mill, opening up big conversations on what matters most. From economic justice and sustainability to community and the arts, we invite visionary thinkers and creatives to share ideas that spark dialogue and inspire action in our community. This conversation brings together Bishop Rachel, as Anglican… Read More »Sanctuary Series: Justice Beyond Prison what could the future look like?
Brimscombe Mill will host the very first Just SUST Festival — a new, joyful day of workshops, making, mending, inspiration and community creativity centred on the possibilities of circular clothing. Created for all ages, Just SUST aligns closely with the Mill’s values: local craft, environmental responsibility, community connection, and the belief that meaningful change can also… Read More »Just Sust – Sustainable Fashion Festival
A programme of Lenten and Easter cantatas from the behemoths of Baroque in association with Ensemble la Notte. Tickets: Adults £20.00 + booking fee Children £5.00 + booking fee Available online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/la-mattina
Hamlet by William Shakespeare directed by Robert Hastie Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert… Read More »National Theatre Live at the Market House – “Hamlet”