What's on in Pontoon

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Community

Public Living Room

A space for you. Just come and be.

Wed 22 Jul10:30Saint Paul's Church Hooton(2.4mi)

via Saint Paul's Church HootonLocal gem

Community

Mind Connect

Mind Connect wellbeing workshop

Wed 22 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Community

SWAGGA Cancer Support Group

SWAGGA PCN host a weekly cancer support and friendship group at The Market Place. This weekly group offers a welcoming space to connect with others, share experiences, and find strength in a supportive community. You don’t have to face cancer alone.

Thu 23 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Likely freeArts & CultureNature & Outdoors

Exhibition Wildlife Art 2026

Returning for its 22nd year, Exhibition Wildlife Art returns to Gordale with one of the UK’s most celebrated showcases of wildlife art. Discover an extraordinary collection of over 600 original works from 50 carefully selected wildlife artists, bringing together internationally renowned names alongside exciting emerging talent. From breathtaking paintings and detailed pencil drawings to captivating…

Fri 24 JulGordale Garden Centre(4.5mi)

via Gordale Garden Centre

Food & Drink

Coffee and Chat

Our weekly coffee morning happens every Friday at 10.30am. During the colder months we meet at our shared space, The Market Place Social. Come along to meet new people and have a natter whilst we pop the kettle on!

Fri 24 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Arts & CultureNature & Outdoors

Exhibition Wildlife Art 2026

Returning for its 22nd year, Exhibition Wildlife Art returns to Gordale with an awe-inspiring showcase of wildlife-themed artworks by world-class and emerging artists. Expect stunning lifelike portrayals, intricate colour, tone, and texture – each piece capturing the spirit of the natural world. Meet the artists behind the work, discuss their inspirations and techniques, and perhaps…

Sat 25 JulGordale Garden Centre(4.5mi)

via Gordale Garden Centre

Markets & Fairs

Car Boot Sale July

Join us at our popular Car Boot Sale in Chester, held at the Bookers Chester car park on the Dunkirk Estate....

Sun 26 JulHospice of the Good Shepherd Promotions(0.9mi)

via Hospice of the Good Shepherd PromotionsLocal gem

Arts & CultureNature & Outdoors

Exhibition Wildlife Art 2026

Sun 26 JulGordale Garden Centre(4.5mi)

via Gordale Garden Centre

Likely freeWorkshops & Classes

Bonsai Workshop

Drop in for free bonsai expertise and view the incredible bonsai artistry in action from our guest Wirral Bonsai Society. Plus if you have any troublesome bonsai at home, let our bonsai doctors help solve the problem.

Sun 26 JulGordale Garden Centre(4.5mi)

via Gordale Garden Centre

Religion & Spirituality

Sunday Club

Sunday School for children between the ages of 5 and 12 years held in the Church Hall. The Sunday Club plays an active part in the monthly All Age Worship in Church as well as on other special occasions. Creche facilities can be made available if required.

Sun 26 Jul10:20Saint Paul's Church Hooton(2.4mi)

via Saint Paul's Church HootonLocal gem

Community

1030am Weekly Services

Currently, our services at 1030am are as follows: First Sunday - Holy Communion Second Sunday - Family Holy Communion Third Sunday - Holy Communion Forth Sunday - Cafe Church Fifth Sunday - Holy Communion

Sun 26 Jul10:30Saint Paul's Church Hooton(2.4mi)

via Saint Paul's Church HootonLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Bonsai Workshop

Sun 26 Jul12:00Gordale Garden Centre(4.5mi)

via Gordale Garden Centre

Community

Mind Connect

Mind Connect wellbeing workshop

Mon 27 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Arts & CultureCommunity

Knit and Natter

Our knit and natter group is held every Tuesday at 10am in The Market Place Social. The group is made up of a mixture of ages and genders (men can knit too!). It’s the perfect place to learn, laugh, and connect with others.

Tue 28 Jul11:00GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Community

Mind Connect

Mind Connect wellbeing workshop

Wed 29 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Community

SWAGGA Cancer Support Group

Thu 30 Jul11:30GROW Speke(4.6mi)

via GROW SpekeCurated

Talks & Lectures

It's Good to Talk

A Drop-In for middle aged and elderly members of the community.

Thu 30 Jul13:00Saint Paul's Church Hooton(2.4mi)

via Saint Paul's Church HootonLocal gem

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Venues with events near Pontoon

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Saint Paul's Church Hooton2.4 miles away Hospice of the Good Shepherd Promotions0.9 miles away

More about Pontoon

Cheshire, England

Pontoon is in Cheshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Pontoon events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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