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Community

Safe Space

A Safe social space with free refreshments. .Come by to meet new people whilst enjoying tea, coffee and biscuits.

Thu 23 Jul12:00St Giles the Abbot(1.5mi)

via St Giles the AbbotLocal gem

Community

George Mason: 8hr Private Party Booking

Event Details: Invitee: George Mason Invitee Email: Additional details: Phone Number: Please confirm you agree to the Terms and Conditions: Yes Please share details that will help prepare for your event.: This is for a work training day with Rocksteady Music School. Ideally could it be possible to have the hall from 8-4 please? Event Type Description: Booking of a private party for hire. This is subject to our terms and conditions of hire which can be found here (http://kingsleyvillagehall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/KVH-Booking-May-18.pdf) Note: Should you need to cancel or reschedule the event, we recommend you use the cancel and reschedule features from your Calendly Scheduled Events page: https://calendly.com/app/scheduled_events/user/me?uuid=265e88e0-6d28-47fe-8d3d-4216f08e7be4

Fri 24 Jul09:00Kingsley Village Hall(1.7mi)

via Kingsley Village Hall

Arts & CultureCommunity

Memory Cafe and Knit and Natter

The Knit and Natter Club/Memory meets every week, in the Church Hall, from 2-4pm every Friday, even over the summer. The club provides a chance for a laugh, a decent cup of tea and often cake! You don’t have to knit or even natter; just come along. Give Sue Guest a if you have any questions.

Fri 24 Jul14:30Upper Tean Christ Church(3.3mi)

via Upper Tean Christ ChurchLocal gem

Cinema

Big Screen in Tean - the next will be in September

Free cinema event every month at Christ Church! Big Screen in Tean – We are are taking a break for the summer. The next BigScreen will be in September 2026. Contact Becky Ironside on for more information.

Fri 24 Jul18:00Upper Tean Christ Church(3.3mi)

via Upper Tean Christ ChurchLocal gem

Dance

Around £10

Summer Dance

Music by Tilt £10 Adults £5 Children Includes supper

Sat 25 JulBlair Atholl Village Hall(2.9mi)

via Blair Atholl Village Hall

Community

Standard Steam Service

Enjoy an award winning, traditional steam train ride through Staffordshire countryside. What could be more relaxing than a steam train ride through the Staffordshire countryside from the comfort of your own compartment? This 50 minute, return ride from Caverswall Road Station is steeped in history and full of fun. Trains run at 11.00, 12.30 & […]

Sun 26 JulFoxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Standard Steam Service

Sun 26 Jul08:00Foxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Alchemy healing Circles: 3hr Private Party Booking

Event Details: Invitee: Alchemy healing Circles Invitee Email: Additional details: Phone Number: Please confirm you agree to the Terms and Conditions: Yes Please share details that will help prepare for your event.: Womens circle Event Type Description: Booking of a private party for hire. This is subject to our terms and conditions of hire which can be found here (http://kingsleyvillagehall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/KVH-Booking-May-18.pdf) Note: Should you need to cancel or reschedule the event, we recommend you use the cancel and reschedule features from your Calendly Scheduled Events page: https://calendly.com/app/scheduled_events/user/me?uuid=017ddef3-6d4e-4707-9535-3bba2590b4df

Sun 26 Jul16:30Kingsley Village Hall(1.7mi)

via Kingsley Village Hall

Jellycat Pottery Workshop at Kingsley Holt Centre

Arts & CultureWorkshops & Classes

Around £26

Jellycat Pottery Workshop at Kingsley Holt Centre

Calling all creative youngsters aged 10+! Join Deb’s Pottery Shack for a fun-filled pottery workshop where you’ll create your very own adorable Jellycat-inspired character. Shape it Glaze it Love it Whether you’re a budding artist or just looking for something different to do during the summer holidays, this hands-on workshop is a fantastic opportunity to get creative and make a unique keepsake to treasure. Tuesday 28th July 1.30pm – 3.30pm Kingsley Holt Centre £26 per person Suitable for ages 10+ Parents/carers must accompany children All materials included Spaces are limited, so booking is essential. To book your place, call Come along for an afternoon of creativity, fun and pottery-making magic! #KingsleyHoltCentre #JellycatWorkshop #PotteryWorkshop #SummerHolida

Tue 28 JulKingsley Holt Centre(1.1mi)

via Kingsley Holt CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £2

SaabFest & Standard Steam Service

Enjoy SaabFest at Foxfield – plus Standard Steam Service £2pp gate entry, with train travel available separately. Trains run at 11.00, 12.30 & 14.00. Gates open at 9.30, bar open until late. This special Saab event also on site of an informal display of Saabs from the 1950’s up to 2011 when production ceased. A chance to meet fellow Saab Owners to view and discuss the cars. Sunday will be a display of the Saabs lined up in model order. Members will be able to vote for their favourite cars in each category and the Best in Show. We will end Sunday afternoon with an award ceremony with trophies presented to all the winners in each category and a display of the winning cars. Book train travel here: Book Today

Sat 1 AugFoxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Around £2

SaabFest & Standard Steam Service

Enjoy SaabFest at Foxfield - plus Standard Steam Service £2pp gate entry, with train travel available separately. Trains run at 11.00, 12.30 & 14.00. Gates open at 9.30, bar open until late. This special Saab event also on site of an informal display of Saabs from the 1950’s up to 2011 when production ceased. A […]\n

Sat 1 Aug08:00Foxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Around £2

SaabFest & Standard Steam Service

Sun 2 AugFoxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Around £2

SaabFest & Standard Steam Service

Sun 2 Aug09:30Foxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Likely freeChildren & Family

Standard Steam Service – Kids go free

Enjoy an award-winning, traditional steam train ride through Staffordshire countryside for less! Two kids ride free with every fare paying adult! Discounts applied at checkout. What could be more relaxing than a steam train ride through the Staffordshire countryside from the comfort of your own compartment? This 50 minute, return ride from Caverswall Road Station is steeped in history and full of fun. Trains run at 11.00, 12.30, & 14.00. From midday, there will be face painting, arts & crafts workshops, meet the owls, tombolas, British Transport Police teaching railway safety and more – all free of charge! With thanks to CrossCountry Trains for making this possible Book Today

Wed 5 AugFoxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Children & Family

Standard Steam Service – Kids go free

Wed 5 Aug08:00Foxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

Community

Around £6

Oakamoor Vets Invitational

Cheadle Running Club’s annual Veteran’s Cross Country will take place on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at Oakamoor Cricket Club (Davies/Worthington Sports Ground) Mill Road, Oakamoor, S-O-T ST10 3AG Teams will be declared at 6.30pm and the event will start at 7pm. Male and female vets aged 35 and over are invited to run and the cost is £6 per entrant. Male and female vets will run the same four- mile route. Teams will be male and female with four to a team. There will be a prize for the first male and first female team. However, if runners can’t make a team people can still participate. Refreshments will be provided and the club-house bar will be open. We look forward to seeing you all on the night.

Wed 5 Aug19:30Oakamoor Cricket Ground(1.8mi)

via Oakamoor Cricket Ground

Food & Drink

Standard Steam Service + Afternoon Tea Train

Enjoy an award-winning, traditional steam train ride through Staffordshire countryside. What could be more relaxing than a steam train ride through the Staffordshire countryside from the comfort of your own compartment? This 50 minute, return ride from Caverswall Road Station is steeped in history and full of fun. Standard Steam Trains run at 10.45, 12.15 – folowed by our Afternoon Tea Train at 14.00 Book Today Book Afternoon Tea Train here: Book Today

Sat 8 AugFoxfield Steam Railway(4.6mi)

via Foxfield Steam Railway

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Venues with events near Woodhead Gate

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

Kingsley Village Hall1.7 miles away Kingsley Holt Centre1.1 miles away St Giles the Abbot1.5 miles away

More about Woodhead Gate

Staffordshire, England

Woodhead Gate is in Staffordshire, 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 Woodhead Gate 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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