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Chudleigh Knighton Village Hall
Welcome to chudleighknighton.org – the online home of Chudleigh Knighton Village Hall
This is YOUR community building – a vibrant, friendly space to meet and make new friends. There are all sorts of activities and events run for all ages as well as the opportunity to hire generous spaces to do things yourselves.
The building is managed by volunteers – we are a very friendly bunch and always looking for new people to join us!
What’s on this month
Sound Gong Bath
Tuesday 1st September
Monday 21st September
7-8.15pm
This amazing pure immersive session of deep relaxation is now happening each month.
Booking is essential via Mags on 07976 751385 or email puregongs@gmail.com. Treat yourself to the perfect chill out space with extra feel good factor.
Line Dancing
Takes a break in September – back next month!
6.30-7.30pm
Yeehah! It’s get your dancing boots again time!! Our popular line dancing class is fun and all proceeds support our village hall.
At only £3 per person, there’s no better way to enjoy yourself and get a little fitter at the same time.
Pamper Night
Saturday 26th September 7pm
Join us for an evening of luxury for only £10 per person.
Options include basic manicure, pedicure, back/shoulder massage, hair, hand massage and brows. There is also a glass of prosecco and nibbles or tea/coffee if you prefer.
There will also be a free clothes swap – bring an item and swap it for another! Easy peasy!
Come as a group and have some fun! Please book your place as spaces are limited. Text or call Tricia on 07870 556335.
Burlesque Chair Dance
Wednesdays 5.15-6.15pm
Bold, fiery and full of attitude – perfect for beginners!
Spaces for this are limited and booking essential. Contact 07354 470257 or email amberstorm2@yahoo.com for more details
Fundraising Sales
The shop has been suspended for the summer but donations are still welcome
Drop Off point – the Library room
Although the pop up shop is closed for the summer, the hall is happy to welcome donations of good quality clothes and shoes.
Clear those wardrobes ready for an Autumn shopping trip?…. all in a good cause!
Yoga with Rachael
Every Wednesday
7-8pm
Booking is via 07742 847898 or email rachaeldale85@gmail.com for this group. Please note this is not a seated class.
Join Rachael to strengthen and stretch.
*NEW* The Anvil Tearoom
Thursday 24th September
8.30am-noon
The lovely Will is starting up a regular Garden room event and hopes people will support his new enterprise. Join him for a cup of tea/coffee and cakes/scones at very reasonable prices. Why not visit the Post Office and then drop into the Garden Room afterwards?
Hopefully the sun will shine on too…
Post Office
Every Tuesday 2-3.30pm
Every Thursday 8.30-10.00am
Our post office service is now open.
Pop by for banking services, posting letters and parcels and much more…
Knighton Friendship Group
Second and Fourth Tuesday of the month
2pm to 4pm
They are back! All are welcome to join this friendly group – very low subs and always plenty of chatter. 2-4pm upstairs in the main hall.
There isn’t a meet up on the 8th – we kick back off on September 22nd with the group creating with air dry clay.
Don’t forget that the Post Office is also open on this day too.
Community Coffee Morning
Friday September 18th
10am-noon
It’s the big one!!! The bakers are back with new vim and vigour ready to support MacMillan – the most famous coffee morning in the UK by now!
The cake table promises to deliver a wealth of tasty treats – what better way to catch up with your friends than by eating home baked cake and supporting a much loved charity.
Come and join our happy vibe. Great raffle prizes on offer too!
Hope to see you all there!
Book and DVD Exchange
The hall is open most weekdays from 9am until 5pm
Come and exchange a book or DVD with our expanding library of films and novels
Jigsaw puzzles are also available
The hall is open most weekdays from 9am until 5pm
Happy Feet with Katrina
First and third Wednesdays of the month.
Our friendly village footcare specialist now runs a clinic in the Village Hall Garden room on the first and third Wednesdays of the month. If you are interested in booking in to see Katrina then please contact her on 07754 692018 for more details.
Harvest Supper and quiz night
Support your local church and have fun too!
Wednesday 7th October
7-9pm
The PCC are yet again hosting their popular annual Harvest Supper and Quiz Night with quizmaster Revd Alex Sharp in the chair.
Everyone is welcome so do pop the date in your diary now and then come along and join the fun. The evening will commence at 7pm with a Ploughman’s supper followed by the quiz and should end around 9pm.
Tea and coffee will be provided and attendees are welcome to bring their own alcoholic or soft drinks.
The event will be free of charge but donations to the much needed church building fund would be greatly appreciated.
To ensure we cater for the correct numbers and any special dietary needs, please contact either Arthur Bray on arthur.bray.london@gmail.com or Gillian Millington on ggmillington@gmail.com to secure your place.
Hope we see you there!
Men’s Breakfast Club
The first Saturday of the month – 5th september
9-11am
Hot breakfast menu at great value low prices. Including cereal, bacon, sausage, eggs, toast and marmalade. Lots of tea and coffee.
Pop by with a bit of cash and start your day off proper job!
Speak Dog (with Ruth Haynes)
Puppies, scent work and adolescent dog classes available.
To book, call 07716 231387 or visit speakdogwithruthhaynes@gmail.com
Craft Group
Wednesday 2nd September
Wednesday 16th September
Main Hall 2-4pm
This group will now meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. Bring along a project you’ve already started maybe? Come along and be inspired to start one?
Cost £3 includes tea and biscuits and simply helps to cover the costs of the room hire.
Walking Group
Wednesday 9th September
Meet Susie at 10am outside the Village Hall
Maybe you walk around the village and would like to venture a little further with company? Perhaps share your favourite walk?
The walks are approximately 3 miles and take 1-1.5 hours.
All are welcome…
Calling all green fingered volunteers!
The Spring calls and soon the days will lengthen and the sun shine strengthen to warm our faces.
We are always looking for people to help maintain the hall garden – maybe take ownership of a small patch to cultivate and nurture? Make some new friends while you are there 🙂
Contact Tricia our booking secretary to find out more….
Snooker
We are very lucky to have one of the few full size snooker tables in our area. This can be booked for play for only £5 per hour. The room has recently been upgraded and redecorated so come along and take a look at the new and improved place to play and practice 🙂
All bookings must be by prior arrangement as the snooker room remains locked when not in use.
Sessions can be booked by ringing Tricia Curtis our booking secretary on 07870 556336
Village Events
A full synopsis of Village Hall events as well as updates on St Paul’s Church services and contact details are available by clicking on this link to Hennock Parish Council. Access is available to both current Chudleigh Knighton Events and past Knighton News editions.
https://www.hennockparishcouncil.gov.uk/chudleigh-knighton-events/
Community News
Looking for new committee members
Our wonderful community building only exists for us if we pitch in to help it's smooth running. We have volunteer posts that simply help with opening the doors for hall users and other job roles such as booking management. If you able to help out in any way, please...