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Children & Family

Youth 139

Youth Club for yr 6 and up. Indoor and outdoor games and activities.

Thu 23 Jul18:00St Mary(2.4mi)

via St MaryCurated

Children & Family

Lighthouse Stay and Play

A relaxed and informal stay and play for babies and preschoolers with their adults. Parents, grandparents and carers welcome. Free play, stories, singing, craft, refreshments

Tue 28 Jul10:00St Mary(2.4mi)

via St MaryCurated

CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee Morning

Join us for coffee, tea, cake as we raise funds towards Austrey Church Building Fund

Sat 15 Aug10:30St Mary(2.4mi)

via St MaryCurated

CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee Morning

St Peter is putting on Coffee Morning and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Wed 19 Aug10:30St Peter(4.4mi)

via St PeterLocal gem

Community

Twycross Village Quiz

Sat 12 Nov

Thu 12 NovTwycross Village Hall(1.3mi)

via Twycross Village HallCurated

Community

Wren Festive Wreathes

Twycross Village Hall

Mon 30 NovTwycross Village Hall(1.3mi)

via Twycross Village HallCurated

Community

Dragonhead Country & Cajun

Sat 03 Dec

Thu 3 DecTwycross Village Hall(1.3mi)

via Twycross Village HallCurated

Sports & Fitness

Wyld Life - Pilates

Thu 29 Dec

Tue 29 DecTwycross Village Hall(1.3mi)

via Twycross Village HallCurated

Community

ARDS Testing

The Motorsports School The Motorsport School at Mallory Park offers ARDS tests, the required course for candidates to acquire their MSUK National ‘B’ Race Licence the minimum requirement to compete in […]

Wed 22 JulMallory Park Racing Circuit(9.1mi)

via Mallory Park Racing Circuit

Workshops & Classes

Taster session: Blackfordby WI

Taster session: Blackfordby WI at The Croquet Lawns. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Wed 22 JulThe Croquet Lawns(6mi)

via The Croquet LawnsCurated

Athelstan 1100: Flower Arranging Workshop

Workshops & Classes

Around £20

Athelstan 1100: Flower Arranging Workshop

When: Wednesday 22nd July, What Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm Athelstan...

Wed 22 JulAnkerside Shopping Centre(6.7mi)

via Ankerside Shopping CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £8,

Summer Supper with Breedon WI

Summer supper - Wednesday, 22 July 2026 Breedon on the Hill WI’s annual Summer Supper features fresh fish and chips from Sharon of A&S Catering who will bring her van on site to serve us. Fish and chips £8, peas or curry £1 (cash only please). Time: 7pm for tea & coffee for a 7:30pm start at Breedon Parish Hall, Priory Close, Breedon-on-the-Hill DE73 8LF. New members are always welcome. Meetings held the 4th Wednesday of each month - and if you wish to come and see what we are all about, your first visit is FREE. Details via email:...

Wed 22 JulAshby town hall market(7.2mi)

via Ashby town hall marketLocal gem

Children & Family

Pastry with kids

and learn some pastry skills for everyone to enjoy. In this 2 hour event, together, you and your little (or not so) one will get hands on, learning and making choux pastry, knowing how to get great results every time. You will then pipe and bake some eclairs and/or profiteroles, before filling and topping them to take away.

Wed 22 JulF.Oh.Oh.D(9.8mi)

via F.Oh.Oh.DLocal gem

Community

Around £50

for Summer 2026

Event experiences Event experiences trial out some new ideas and some favourites. They are on set days for you to book on, and meet other people. For a more personalised experience and to look at other experiences available, head over to the private experiences . View Current Events Event Experience include: 2 hours of hands on learning/cooking A complimentary drink on arrival, including freshly ground coffee, a choice of teas or cold drinks* All your ingredients and equipment is provided, including an apron Your food that you make to take away with you A certificate of your achievement Full summary notes from your learning * Non alcoholic drinks only Upcoming Events for Summer 2026 - Use the calendar at the bottom of the page to book now - Pastry with kids Morning - 10.00 - 12.00 22nd July, 27th July, 13th August Do something fun and educational this summer with the kids ... and learn some pastry skills for everyone to enjoy. In this 2 hour event, together, you and your little (or not so) one will get hands on, learning and making choux pastry, knowing how to get great results every time. You will then pipe and bake some eclairs and/or profiteroles, before filling and topping them to take away. You will also make some sweet or cheese scones (your choice), learning the ins and outs of making pastry at the same time. These will set you up for a great afternoon picnic in the park afterwards! £50 4 Places Price includes 1 adult and 1 child place. Minimum 1 adult per booking.

Wed 22 JulF.Oh.Oh.D(9.8mi)

via F.Oh.Oh.DLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Hatha Yoga with Carole

A balanced, grounding Hatha yoga practice focused on breathwork, varied asanas (postures) alignment and balance. This session builds strength, flexibility, and stability at a calm, accessible pace, making it suitable for all levels and ideal for reconnecting with the body.

Wed 22 JulThe Studio at The Retreat(9.8mi)

via The Studio at The RetreatLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Deep Restore Yoga with Carole

DEEP RESTORE A deeply nourishing practice designed to slow everything down. Through long held, supported postures and gentle stretches, this session targets deep connective tissues calming the nervous system. Perfect for stress relief, recovery, and complete relaxation. Suitable for all levels

Wed 22 JulThe Studio at The Retreat(9.8mi)

via The Studio at The RetreatLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Celebration Assembly (Invitation Only)

Welcome to the Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School website.

Wed 22 Jul09:00Our Lady of the Angels(9.6mi)

via Our Lady of the Angels

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Venues with events near Orton, Little

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

Twycross Village Hall1.3 miles away St Mary2.4 miles away

More about Orton, Little

Leicestershire, England

Orton, Little is in Leicestershire, 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 Orton, Little 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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