What's on in Leighton

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Summer holidays

We found this gem on Oakhill Church's website. Summer holidays — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Thu 23 JulOakhill Church(4.8mi)

via Oakhill ChurchLocal gem

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VQ CPD

The full scoop on VQ CPD lives over on Upper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Thu 23 Jul13:00Upper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation(3.6mi)

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VQ lifeguard pre-qual CPD

VQ lifeguard pre-qual CPD — brought to you by Upper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Thu 23 Jul13:00Upper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation(3.6mi)

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Breathing one-to-one

Breathing one-to-one at Go Freediving. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 23 Jul19:00Go Freediving(3.7mi)

via Go Freediving

Workshops & Classes

Intermediate Freediving Masterclass

A fantastic opportunity to improve your freediving skills with world-leading instructor Emma FarrellFollowing the success of the freediving masterclasses with Emma, we are delighted to introduce a masterclass aimed at intermediate and advanced students. The class is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to dive deeper, use the lilypad freediving platform, prepare for the RAID advanced freediver course or simply hone and advance your skills.You’ll learn how to:Master buoyancy to improve depth and dive timeBuddy for deep divesUse a lanyard and the freediving platformSafely extend your limitsIn addition, you’ll be working with Emma on equalisation, technique and dive preparation in order to improve your performance and confidence in the water, and diving within the limits of your current qualification (20m for RAID Freediver and equivalent, and 30m for RAID Advanced Freediver and equivalent).When: 20th June (1.30 pm – 7pm) 24th July (1.30 pm – 7pm) 8th August (1.30 pm – 7pm)Where: Vobster QuayWhat’s included:2 dive sessions with Emma FarrellIndividual assessment and tutoringPre-requisites:Medical Declaration (not older than 6 months)Must have passed the Open Water Freediver course if you trained with usBe a minimum of SSI level one or Aida 2* if you trained elsewhere. If you qualified with any other programme, please get in touch .Be confident diving to ten metresOwn a professional freediving lanyard (these can be purchased in advance from Go Freediving).

Fri 24 JulGo Freediving(3.7mi)

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Around £15.00

Track 6, Summer Championship Round 5

Here you can enter our race events listed at the bottom of this page.

Fri 24 Jul19:00Frome Radio Control Car Club(5mi)

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Talks & Lectures

Tea & Talk

Join us for a time of favourite hymn singing, a short talk from the bible, followed by a light tea

Sun 26 JulColeford Gospel Hall(3.7mi)

via Coleford Gospel HallLocal gem

Likely freeLive Music

Foxy's Den Open Mic Afternoon

A warm and encouraging environment to help you be the best you can be. If you are a performer, we welcome bands, solo artists, comedians, magicians, poets and entertainers of all ages.

Sun 26 Jul15:00Foxy's Den(4.9mi)

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Talks & Lectures

Tea & Talk

Join us for a time of favourite hymn singing, a short talk from the bible, followed by a light tea

Sun 26 Jul17:00Coleford Gospel Hall(3.7mi)

via Coleford Gospel HallLocal gem

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Skills assessment day - GFUK Day 1

We've tracked down Skills assessment day - GFUK Day 1 at Upper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Wed 29 JulUpper Vobster Farm Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation(3.6mi)

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Nature & Outdoors

Evening Wildlife Walk & Supper with Ecologist Rob Frith

Join us for an unhurried evening at Vallis Farm, exploring what happens on the land after daylight fades.

Thu 30 JulVallis Farm(4.6mi)

via Vallis FarmLocal gem

10Cc’s Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

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Around £32

10Cc’s Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

When 10cc co-founder Graham Gouldman formed what became Heart Full of Songs more than a decade ago, it was purely for the pleasure of laying the songs he wrote or […] The post 10Cc’s Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs appeared first on Discover Frome.

Thu 30 Jul19:00Egford Lane Park(4.7mi)

via Egford Lane Park

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Around £15.00

Club Night, Track 7

Here you can enter our race events listed at the bottom of this page.

Fri 31 Jul19:00Frome Radio Control Car Club(5mi)

via Frome Radio Control Car Club

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Around £15.00

Club Night, Track 7. 1st Cycle

Here you can enter our race events listed at the bottom of this page.

Fri 31 Jul19:00Frome Radio Control Car Club(5mi)

via Frome Radio Control Car Club

Foxy's Den Northern Soul, 60s/70s Soul, Mod, Motown and Ska Night

Live Music

Around £3.00

Foxy's Den Northern Soul, 60s/70s Soul, Mod, Motown and Ska Night

Five iconic sounds, one unforgettable night — join us at Foxy’s Den from 7pm to midnight!

Sat 1 Aug20:00Foxy's Den(4.9mi)

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RollHard Car Show 2026

A Latitude favourite! Join us at Rollhard this year.

Sun 2 Aug10:00Latitude Tents(4.7mi)

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RollHard

RollHard is a firm favourite on Latitude’s UK car event calendar. Held at the iconic Bicester Heritage , this incredible gathering draws car enthusiasts from across the UK and beyond. The historic motoring estate—once an RAF site—provides a stunning backdrop for an impressive array of custom, classic, and modified vehicles.

Sun 2 Aug10:00Latitude Tents(4.7mi)

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Somerset, England

Leighton is in Somerset, 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 Leighton 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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