To allow for maintenance works, the road will be closed between the Bullock Road/B660 and the crossroads near the Mill in Great Gidding for one day only. Diversion signs will be in place.
Wine Tasting Village Hall GG Saturday 22nd March From 7pm
Join us for a glass of fizz, followed by a tasting of 6 wines, for a bit of fun guess the price, grapes and learn how to be a wine detective!
Our resident Master of Wine Andrea Hargrave will guide you through the wines and share clues to assist your deductions.
Ticket price £15.00 per person including nibbles.
Proceeds go to the Village Hall.
To book please e-mail: ggvillagehall@gmail.com
Is your home full to bursting?
Do you own lovely pictures but no place to hang them?
Awesome ornaments but nowhere to display them?
Gorgeous jewellery but nowhere to wear it?
In short, are you getting that ‘spring clear-out’ feeling?
Then look no further!
On Saturday 12 April, from 11.00a.m. until 3.00p.m., we are holding another
Treasures from the Attic Sale in Great Gidding Village Hall
Giving you the chance to seek out and sell those treasures that no longer have a place in your home but may be perfect for someone else’s.
Reserve your table now
Space is limited and, as the last event was voted a great success, there is sure to be high demand.
A sales table ‘pitch’ costs just £20.
So book early, hunt out your treasures and join us for a fun event, complete with delicious refreshments.
Interested? Email Chris on randcgilbody@gmail.com for more information or to reserve your table space.
Who knows? You may also find some new treasures on the day!
Note: This will be a Cash Only event.
Come along to Great Gidding Village Hall this Thursday 6th February and join our group drawing session. Beginners welcome.
Our friendly, informal group meet once a month in Great Gidding Village Hall for two hours to sketch or paint a still life or figure. All welcome (not just Gidding-ites)!
The sessions are untutored but we do a couple of short drawing exercises followed by a longer drawing session and help and advice will be freely available. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials.
Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided.
Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon
Date: Thursday 6th February 2025
Location: Great Gidding Village Hall
Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please)
If you’re not able to join us on this occasion, the next session is scheduled for Thursday 13th March 2025.
If you are interested in attending contact Krystyna on 01832 293175 or email kw@krystynawojcik.co.uk
Cambs County Council were unable to complete roadworks that were planned at the end of last year. The revised date for the work is Monday 20th January between 8am and 4pm. Vehicular access will be restricted and signs for the diversion route will be in place for through traffic.
Happy New year!! Come along to Great Gidding Village Hall this Thursday 9th January for the first of this year’s drawing group sessions.
Our friendly, informal group meet once a month in Great Gidding Village Hall for two hours to sketch or paint a still life or figure. All welcome (not just Gidding-ites)!
The sessions are untutored but we do a couple of short drawing exercises followed by a longer drawing session and help and advice will be freely available. All you will need to bring is a sketchbook and pencil or your chosen materials.
Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided.
Time: 10.00am – 12.00 noon
Date: Thursday 9th January 2025
Location: Great Gidding Village Hall
Cost: £5.00 per session (cash only please)
If you’re not able to join us on this occasion, the next session is scheduled for Thursday 6th February 2025.
If you are interested in attending contact Krystyna on 01832 293175 or email kw@krystynawojcik.co.uk
We need YOUR photographs of the local area to brighten up the Village Hall.
Photo by Paul Hargrave
Local pictures by local people for our Hall. It can be a building, a view, a church in fact virtually anything.
All entries should be sent by 11th January 2025:
- Maximum of 3 photos per person
- No cost to enter
- We can only accept digital photos
- Submit entries via email to pahargrave@icloud.com or if it’s a big file (over 3MB) we can guide you to use WeTransfer.com (ring 07775 711514)
- The winning 3 photographs will be framed and hung in the Village Hall
- All other entries will be put into a collage, framed and also hung.
Exhibition and judging – Coffee morning – 25th January 2025 10am to 12 noon
The village are invited to attend a coffee morning with cake, raffle, chatter and hopefully good cheer, to vote on their favourite 3 photographs.
Anne (Pat) Thompson’s Funeral to be held on Friday 29th November at 12 o’clock
At St. Michael’s Church Great Gidding anyone wishing to attend are very welcome.
Donations for Cancer Research UK in her memory can be made to Avril Phillips and Family online donation page.
https://averilphillips.co.uk
Saturday 14th December at 7.30pm
All Saints Church, Sawtry
Saturday 7th December at 7.30pm
St Peter’s Church. Yaxley
