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What's on in Rodbourne Bottom

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Community

Riding Lights Right Here Right Now

for this year’s Carnival on Saturday 22nd August – 7pm

Sat 22 AugMalmesbury Abbey(2.9mi)

via Malmesbury AbbeyLocal gem

Community

Benefice Service

Benefice service, 10am in St Michael & All Angels Church; all welcome.

Sun 23 Aug11:00Kington Cafe(3.9mi)

via Kington Cafe

Festivals & EventsTalks & Lectures

Around £10

Malmesbury Pubs – Carnival Talk

Rausing Building £10 Tickets available online and at the Tourist Information Centre in the Town Hall Book Online Susan Mockler will provide an entertaining account of the pubs of Malmesbury. Previous Post:Malmesbury Characters -Carnival Talk Next Post:Walter Powell – MP for Malmesbury, Multi-Millionaire & Balloonist – Carnival Talk

Tue 25 Aug20:30Athelstan Museum(2.8mi)

via Athelstan MuseumLocal gem

Community

SEPTEMBER

Saturday 5th Sept GC All England Sunday 6th Sept GC All England Saturday 12th Sept Sunday 13th Sept Saturday 19th Sept AC All England

Mon 31 AugKington Langley Croquet Club(3.6mi)

via Kington Langley Croquet ClubLocal gem

Walter Powell – MP for Malmesbury, Multi-Millionaire & Balloonist – Carnival Talk

Festivals & EventsTalks & Lectures

Around £10

Walter Powell – MP for Malmesbury, Multi-Millionaire & Balloonist – Carnival Talk

Rausing Building £10 Tickets available online and at the Tourist Information Centre in the Town Hall Book Online Tony McAleavy will tell the remarkable story of Walter Powell, MP for Malmesbury in the late 19th century Previous Post:Malmesbury Pubs – Carnival Talk Next Post:Oaksey Church Murals – Visit Talk & Tea

Tue 1 Sept20:30Athelstan Museum(2.8mi)

via Athelstan MuseumLocal gem

Children & Family

Parachuting Teddies & Family Fun

Don’t miss what is now a firm family favourite in the annual village calendar! There will be a chance for your teddy to parachute, plus refreshments, cream teas, stalls, a raffle, tombola and more. Plus, new this year, we are delighted to welcome By Brook Valley C of E Primary School Choir for a special performance in the church. Don’t miss it! Entry by donation – all welcome. Cash only on the day please – so bring plenty! Proceeds to St Michael & All Angels Church.

Sun 6 Sept15:00Kington Cafe(3.9mi)

via Kington Cafe

Community

WI Meeting

WI Meeting at 7.30pm in the village hall; Ian Caskie will give a talk on the history of the SS Great Britain.

Tue 8 Sept20:30Kington Cafe(3.9mi)

via Kington Cafe

Talks & Lectures

Around £20

Talk by Jackie Morris and Cathy Fisher

The Wild Lullaby Monday 14th September - 7pm Malmesbury Town Hall - Assembly Room Ticket with Book £20 ( Hardback RRP £15) Ticket Only £10

Mon 14 SeptBarn Owl Books(2.8mi)

via Barn Owl BooksLocal gem

Talks & Lectures

Around £8

Oaksey Church Murals – Visit Talk & Tea

Oaksey Village Church £8 CASH donation on the day to Church Funds – includes tea & cake Book in Museum or email below We have arranged for this Teatime Talk to be held at All Saints Church, Oaksey. Attendees will need to make their own way to Oaksey (car sharing will be available). We will be offered tea and home made cake as usual – kindly supplied by Oaksey Church volunteers – followed by a fascinating talk about the 3 early Fifteenth Century murals. Booking – Please add your name to list in Museum or email to confirm attendance: If you require a lift or can offer car share please let us know when you book. Donations to Museum for arranging this event would be appreciated.

Wed 16 Sept15:30Athelstan Museum(2.8mi)

via Athelstan MuseumLocal gem

Community

Newsletter Deadline

Please send your copy to Avril Balmforth via by noon. All copy should be on a Word document please (no posters).

Mon 21 Sept13:00Kington Cafe(3.9mi)

via Kington Cafe

Community

Flying Monk Art Trail

This weekend event celebrates the quality of artists and makers living and working in the Malmesbury area. It is an opportunity to meet the artists in their studios, homes and pop-up spaces, and maybe pick up an original piece to take home. Buying artwork direct from the artists and makers is an enjoyable experience, you’ll be supporting local creativity while acquiring something special and unique that you will cherish in years to come. We recommend you follow the numbered routes on the maps to get the most from your visit in Malmesbury and the Somerfords.

Sun 27 SeptCaerbladon(2.8mi)

via CaerbladonLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & FamilyHistory & Heritage

History Club for Children – Making IN Malmesbury

Rausing Building Free for 4-11 year olds plus adult – donations appreciated, Booking not required Our fun interactive History Club Workshops for Primary Age children – 4-11 years – are on Sunday afternoons. Further details available soon.

Sun 27 Sept02:30Athelstan Museum(2.8mi)

via Athelstan MuseumLocal gem

Community

Flying Monk Art Trail

Sun 27 Sept11:00Caerbladon(2.8mi)

via CaerbladonLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & FamilyHistory & Heritage

History Club for Children – Making IN Malmesbury

Sun 27 Sept14:30Athelstan Museum(2.8mi)

via Athelstan MuseumLocal gem

Community

Brinkworth Schools - Harvest

Spotted Brinkworth Schools - Harvest on St John the Baptist's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Fri 2 Oct09:30St John the Baptist(2.2mi)

via St John the Baptist

Live Music

Concert - time tbc

We've tracked down Concert - time tbc at St John the Baptist. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sat 3 Oct18:00St John the Baptist(2.2mi)

via St John the Baptist

Community

Arthur: A New Life with Amy Jeffs

Saturday 10th October 7pm Malmesbury Town Hall To start Wessex Week we are delighted to welcome back to Malmesbury, bestselling author Amy Jeffs talking about her new book ARTHUR: A New Life. “ The Arthur I know is all story. But if his legend and its history teach us anything true, it is that the seam between myth and reality is full of moth-holes…”

Sat 10 OctBarn Owl Books(2.8mi)

via Barn Owl BooksLocal gem

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Venues with events near Rodbourne Bottom

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

Athelstan Museum2.8 miles away St John the Baptist2.2 miles away Barn Owl Books2.8 miles away

More about Rodbourne Bottom

Wiltshire, England

Rodbourne Bottom is in Wiltshire, 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 Rodbourne Bottom 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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