Please send notice of all your events for inclusion in the diary to:
John Hawkes, 4 Tattlers Hill, Wingrave. 681022 diary@wingrave-wca.co.uk
Recycling bin collection: Wednesday 4th 18th Dec, Fri 3rd Wed 15th 29th Jan, 11th 25th Feb
Waste bin collection: Wednesday 11th Friday 27th Dec, Thu 9th Wed 22nd Jan, 5th 19th Feb
Garden waste collection: Wednesday 11th Dec, no collection until 5th Feb then as waste bin collection.
| DECEMBER 2024 | ||||
| Sun | 1 | 1800 | Advent Carol service with the Wingrave Singers | Parish Church |
| Wed | 4 | 1200 | WI: Christmas lunch | |
| Fri | 6 | 1130 | Café du Jardin | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 6 | 1330 | Hayley’s Hub Mummy Time | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 6 | 1800 | Village spud night | Community Centre |
| Sat | 7-8 | 1000 | Christmas tree festival | Parish Church |
| Sat | 7 | 1200 | The Gin Competition | AA Village Hall |
| Sat | 7 | 2030 | Karl Auden & Karaoke | Rose & Crown |
| Sun | 8 | 1200 | WCA Seniors’ Christmas lunch | Community Centre |
| Mon | 9 | 0915 | Wingrave Monday Walking Group walk contact Jan: 07813 085211 | |
| Mon | 9 | 1800 | Christmas Wreath making workshop | Wingrave Park |
| Thu | 12 | 1930 | Christmas bingo | Aston Abbotts Village Hall |
| Fri | 13 | 1130 | Café du Jardin | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 13 | 1330 | Hayley’s Hub Mummy Time | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 13 | Solarzone 80s Synth Band | Rose & Crown | |
| Sat | 14 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: Are we doing enough to respond to the Climate Emergency? | Methodist Church |
| Sat | 14 | 1845 | WCA Village Ball – Out of this World | Community Centre |
| Sun | 15 | 0930 | Wingrave Ramblers’ local ramble | Nup End Lane |
| Sun | 15 | 1730 | Carols by Candlelight | Parish Church |
| Sun | 15 | 1830 | Christmas quiz night | Rose & Crown |
| Tue | 17 | 1930 | Parish Council meeting | Community Centre |
| Wed | 18 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Thu | 19 | 1730 | Santa Float around Wingrave | |
| Fri | 20 | 1130 | School term ends | |
| Fri | 20 | Café du Jardin | Methodist Church | |
| Fri | 20 | 1007 | Bus Pass Club | The Green |
| Fri | 20 | 1800 | Carols on | Twelve Leys Green |
| Fri | 20 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Sat | 21 | 2100 | Overtime Rock classic rock cover band | Rose & Crown |
| Sun | 22 | 1730 | Christmas Family Film Night | Rose & Crown |
| Tue | 24 | 1800 | Crib and Christingle Service | Parish Church |
| Tue | 24 | 1930 | Tobias John diverse range solo singer | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 27 | NO WCA Social Evening | Community Centre | |
| Tue | 31 | 1700 | New Year’s Eve party – a touch of the 80s | Rose & Crown |
| JANUARY 2025 | ||||
| Fri | 3 | 2000 | Wingrave Ramblers’ AGM | Community Centre |
| Sun | 5 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Tue | 7 | School tern starts | ||
| Wed | 8 | 1000 | WI: Defibrillator demo + basic 1st Aid | Methodist Church |
| Wed | 8 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Sat | 11 | Men’s breakfast talk: USA state of the of the union | via Zoom | |
| Sat | 11 | 1500 | Wassailing in the village orchard | Aston Abbotts |
| Sun | 12 | 1600 | Messy Church | Methodist Church |
| Wed | 15 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 15 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 17 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Sun | 19 | 1000 | Covenant Service | Methodist Church |
| Wed | 22 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Fri | 24 | 1915 | WwRHA AGM and talk: The Intelligence Zone; the voices of Bletchley Park | Community Centre |
| Sat | 25 | 1930 | Twinning Quiz | Community Centre |
| FEBRUARY 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 5 | 1000 | WI: Garden designer | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 7 | 1800 | Village spud night | Community Centre |
| Sat | 8 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: Should the UK legalise euthanasia? | Methodist Church |
| Sun | 9 | 1600 | Messy Church | Parish Church |
| Fri | 14 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Sun | 16 | Theatre in the Villages | Community Centre | |
| Mon | 17-24 | School half term holiday | ||
| Wed | 19 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 19 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 16 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 21 | 1930 | WwRHA talk: The role of High Sheriff | Community Centre |
| Sat | 22-23 | Wingrave Singers in Derby Cathedral | ||
| Wed | 26 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| MARCH 2025 | ||||
| Sat | 1 | Junior Football quiz | Community Centre | |
| Sun | 2 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Wed | 5 | 1000 | WI: Boutique fashion show & sale | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 7 | 1800 | Village spud night | Community Centre |
| Sat | 8 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: Is an expanding economy the solution to all our problems? | Methodist Church |
| Sun | 9 | 1600 | Messy Church | Methodist Church |
| Sun | 9 | Theatre in the Villages | Community Centre | |
| Fri | 14 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Wed | 19 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 19 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 19 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Wed | 26 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Fri | 28 | 1930 | WwRHA talk: Women in Banking in the City of London 1870-1930 | Community Centre |
| Sun | 30 | 0100 | British Summer Time begins | |
| APRIL 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 2 | 1000 | WI: Dunwalkin author | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 4 | School term ends | ||
| Fri | 4 | 1800 | Village spud night | Community Centre |
| Sat | 12 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 11 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Sun | 13 | 1600 | Messy Church | Parish Church |
| Wed | 16 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 16 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 16 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Sun | 20 | Easter day | ||
| Tue | 22 | School term starts | ||
| Wed | 23 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| MAY 2025 | ||||
| Sat | 3 | Scarecrow Festival “sport” | ||
| Sun | 4 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Wed | 7 | 1000 | WI: Daily life in Tudor times | Methodist Church |
| Sat | 10 | Men’s breakfast talk: | Methodist Church | |
| Sun | 11 | 1600 | Messy Church | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 16 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Wed | 21 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 21 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 21 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 23 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Sat | 24-27 | Twinning families visit La Bouëxière | ||
| Mon | 26-2Jn | School half term holiday | ||
| Wed | 28 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| JUNE 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 4 | 1030 | WI: Try Bowls fun session | Bowling Green, The Rec. |
| Fri | 6 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Sun | 8 | 1600 | Messy Church | Parish Church |
| Fri | 13 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Sat | 14 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: | Methodist Church |
| Wed | 18 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 18 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 18 | 2030 | Open mike night | Rose & Crown |
| Fri | 20 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Wed | 25 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| JULY 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 2 | 1000 | WI: Plight of the bumblebee | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 4 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Sun | 6 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Fri | 11 | NO WCA Social Evening | Community Centre | |
| Sat | 12 | 0845 | Men’s breakfast talk: | Methodist Church |
| Sat | 12 | WARGAS Flower Show | Community Centre | |
| Wed | 16 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 16 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Fri | 18 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Wed | 23 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Wed | 23 | School term ends | ||
| AUGUST 2025 | ||||
| Fri | 1 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Wed | 6 | 1030 | WI: Trip MK Magistrates Club | MK Magistrates Court |
| Fri | 15 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Wed | 20 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 20 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 27 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Fri | 29 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| SEPTEMBER 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 3 | 1030 | WI: Try Croquet fun session | Croquet Lawn, The Rec. |
| Sun | 7 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Fri | 12 | 1800 | WCA Family Barbecue | Community Centre |
| Wed | 17 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 17 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Fri | 19 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Wed | 24 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| OCTOBER 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 1 | 1000 | WI: Ancestors in my closet | Methodist Church |
| Wed | 15 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 15 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Fri | 17 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Wed | 22 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Sun | 26 | 0200 | British Summer Time ends | |
| NOVEMBER 2025 | ||||
| Sun | 2 | 1400 | Swingrave dance | Community Centre |
| Wed | 5 | 1000 | WI: AGM + Dental Care for all family | Methodist Church |
| Fri | 14 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| Wed | 19 | 1300 | WI: Pub Lunch | |
| Wed | 19 | 1800 | Copy deadline for Communiqué | |
| Wed | 26 | 1230 | Over 60s lunch club | Wingrave Park |
| Thu | 27-29 | Dracula The Pantomime | Community Centre | |
| DECEMBER 2025 | ||||
| Wed | 3 | 1300 | WI: Christmas Lunch | |
| Fri | 19 | 1930 | Family bingo | Community Centre |
| APRIL 2026 | ||||
| Sun | 5 | Easter Day |
Weekly Events
REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Please report any errors or events which are not listed to John Hawkes 681022 diary@wingrave-wca.co.uk
For details of, and contact person for, each event see the Wingrave and Rowsham Directory
| SUNDAY | |
| Services are held in both the Parish and Methodist Churches, see announcements in the Communique. | |
| MONDAY | |
| Breakfast, tea, coffee & cake from 10:30am | Rose & Crown |
| Pilates 9:15 and 10:30am | Methodist Church |
| Wingrave Baby & Toddler Group from 10:00am (term time) | Community Centre |
| Junior Fitness Classes 4pm | Fitness Farm Gym |
| Short mat bowls 5:30-7:00pm | Community Centre |
| Wingrave touch rugby from 7:20pm | Recreation Ground |
| Wingrave Community Choir 8-9:45pm | Methodist Church |
| TUESDAY | |
| Walking netball 6-7pm | Wingrave Park |
| Back to netball 7-8pm | Wingrave Park |
| Qiong & meditation class 7-8:15pm | Community Centre |
| Football training from 7pm | Wingrave Park |
| Art Club 7:30-9:30pm | Methodist Church |
| Men only netball 8-9pm | Wingrave Park |
| WEDNESDAY | |
| Singing Gwen baby and toddle music group 9:30am-12:30pm | Community Centre |
| Breakfast, tea, coffee & cake from 10:30am | Rose & Crown |
| Wednesday Welcome 2-4pm | Parish Church |
| Martial arts class 6-8pm | Community Centre |
| Bell ringing 7:30-9pm | Parish Church |
| THURSDAY | |
| Morning Prayers 9:30-10am | Parish Church |
| Baby Sensory 10am-2pm | Community Centre |
| The Hornets girls football (4-11 years) from 6pm | Wingrave Park |
| Chi Gong & Meditation Class 7:30-8:30pm | Community Centre |
| FRIDAY | |
| Yoga class 9:15-10:15am | Community Centre |
| Tea and Tots 10-11am (in school term time) | Parish Church |
| Café du Jardin 11:30am-4pm | Methodist Church |
| Wingrave Singers rehearsal 8-9:45pm | Parish Church |
| WCA Social Evening from 8pm | Community Centre |
| SATURDAY | |
| Village Running Group 8-9am | Wingrave Park |
| Sat Morning Café from 9am | Wingrave Park |
| Junior Netball 5-11 years 9-10am | Wingrave Park |
| Senior League Netball 10:15-11:30am | Wingrave Park |
| Junior Tennis 10am-12:30pm | Wingrave Park |
| Wingrave Wasps Football training and matches | Wingrave Park |
| Youth Netball (11-16 years) 11.30am-12.30pm | Wingrave Park |
| Adult Tennis 12:30-2pm | Wingrave Park |