News and information about the village of Keevil in Wiltshire
Keevil Art Show: May 2019 Once again the Art Show was a huge success, with over £715 raised for the Tulip Fund in the name of the late Dr Neil Jones, for Dorothy House Hospice Care. “We were so pleased with the response” said Pat Tucker, “thank you everyone! The whole Art Group turned out to help,…
PILATES MONDAYS 11am: Everyone is welcomed to Caroline McCord’s Pilates Class, no matter what stage or experience. 7 week course is £63, pre-booking is required. Free taster class – limited spaces – all levels welcome. For further details and to make a reservation, contact Caroline on 07817 503546 or 01672 511360, email caroline@backinbalancepilates.com, website http://www.backinbalancepilates.com Next…
Open to all residents of Keevil, both men and women, we help look after our village. We meet Monday mornings at 9.30am for deployment. Email Paul Lenaerts for details on lenaerts@waitrose.com Some of the things we do/have done: Paint the railings Strim the verges Clear the ditches Trim overgrowth back from footpaths Mow the Recreation…
Why not come and join us for an afternoon of craft. Everyone is “doing their own thing” – embroidery, patchwork, cross stitch, knitting, bead work or indeed anything “crafty”. Bring along items you may have lurking in the cupboard and haven’t finished, something you’re working on, or indeed ideas of a project you’d like to…
Saturday 6th July 2019, 7 for 7.30pm Keevil Drama Group again invites you to the village hall for an evening of MURDER AND MYSTERY We will be serving a two-course supper with coffee during the play for you to dine upon as you try to solve the clues that have unravelled before you on the…
Fullingbridge Farm Gamefishing Syndicate Fullingbridge members fly fish on an attractive 5 acre lake about 3 miles east of Westbury, Wiltshire. The fishing is only from the bank, which is reasonably level. The lake is regularly stocked with Rainbow trout, and occasionally with Brown trout; and fishing is available throughout the year. Rainbow trout up…
Next Skittles Evening: Thursday 21st March 2019 The venue is the Cross Keys at Rowde commencing at 7.30 pm. A pub supper will be available at £2.00 per head. This evening is open to gentlemen of all ages. If you would like come along please contact Tony Howe (870661) as soon as possible or no…
The 7th Annual General Meeting of the Keevil Community Amenities Trust will be held on Thursday 25 April, 2019 at 7.30 p.m. in the Village Hall. Further details can be obtained from the Secretary/Treasurer, Janet Hopkins on 01380 870417. If you would be interested in becoming a Trustee, please contact the Chairman, Rob Kevan or…
2019 SEASON – news update: Well the new season is almost upon us. Excitement and anticipation is escalating. We have a new league captain, Si Emmett who is carefully corralling his troops ready for the new campaign. We have a few new players joining the ranks this year and are always open to more. Competitive…
Read more Keevil Cricket Club – for the many, played by a few!
Annual Outing 2019: 4th September – the Swanage Railway Our annual visit to a working steam railway heritage site has been changed to a trip on the Swanage Railway on Wednesday 4th September 2019. The Swanage Railway which ran from Wareham to the seaside town of Swanage was opened in 1885 and closed and demolished…
The Keevil Singers Meeting again for the winter months starting Monday 10th September at 7pm in the village hall – new members always welcome! ‘Singing makes you feel better; singing is fun; singing makes you fitter!’ How many times have you heard those statements?.. and there’s one more – ‘everyone can sing‘ – SO if you…
Keevil Community Amenities Trust The Keevil Marquees In 2012, a trust was formed to manage the Marquees that were funded by Wiltshire Council for the benefit of the people of Keevil. There are two sizes; 12 metres by 6 metres and 6 metres by 6 metres. They are available for use by anyone, or organisation,…
USEFUL FOOTPATH MAP SYSTEM See article here from West Wilts Rambling Group about local footpath improvement and maintenance. Also a really useful link to the Wiltshire Council Rights of Way Explorer map BIMBLERS May Walk: Tuesday 21st May: Kennet & Avon canal, Seend Meet/park: The inaugural Keevil Bimble will gather at the Barge in Seend…
