Long Compton and Whichford Towers
Tuesday 7.30-9.00 pm
Objectives: Practice and enjoy the historic art of change-ringing.
Care for and maintain the two parish's 14 tower bells and ancillary equipment
Endeavour to maintain enough active ringers to a least service weddings, and when possible to ring before Sunday services
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Meeting in members' homes
7.00-8.30pm on 2nd Thursday of the month, excluding December
Objectives: We read a book a month (usually a library book) and meet to discuss it.
Contact: Carole Clements 01608 684938
Meeting in each others houses
No set times for meetings
Objectives: To meet to knit together and produce items to support local charities. Wool donations always welcome
Contact:
Where we meet: Talks & Meetings - The Methodist Rooms, Methodist Church , Chipping Norton - , everyone welcome, donation from non members always appreciated . Refreshments and full facilities .
Field observatories - Rollright Stones, Long Compton Recreation Ground plus other private venues- frequency of observing meetings dependant on the weather .Visit the website for all upcoming events and latest updates , contact chairman if you would like to be added to our discretionary regular event update list ( membership not necessary )
Membership : or telephone 01608 641654
Website : www.cnaag.com
When meet: 3rd Monday of every month - 7.30 for an 8pm start
Objectives: To promote astronomy to as wide a public as possible , to illustrate that astronomy is for everyone and to provide this in an informal , sociable and entertaining manner
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Meeying in members' Homes
3rd Mondays at 2pm
Objectives: Meet to enjoy doing creative things with textiles and to share skills
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Meeting in Long Compton Village Hall
2nd Wednesday in the following months months, September, October, November, December, March, April, May, June at 7.30pm
Objectives: To increase the understanding and knowledge of the history of Long Compton and vicinity
Contact:
Because of the Covid-19 outbreak the Committee has decided that the earliest time for a possible meeting will be March 2021.
It is hoped that the following meetings, arranged for 2020, can be re-arranged for the same months in 2021
March Warwickshire under Richard II Will Gowers
April Women in the Arts and Crafts Movement Katherine Bradley
May Pagans and Puritans - the story of May morning in Oxford Tim Healey
June The Poor Law in the 18th Century - the crisis in the parishes Deborah Hayter
Visitors are welcome to attend any meeting at 7.30 in the Village Hall for a small fee of £2 each
Long Compton Village Hall
3rd Wednesday in Month 2.30pm in winter / varies in Summer
Objectives: Varied talks and outings for over 60s
Contact:
No current information. The Cricket Club website appears not to exist.
Where Meet: Recreation Gound and away matches
When Meet: Tuesday evening - training
Objectives: Weekend matches
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Meeting at the Church in our village
Approx 3/4 events a year - Concerts, talks, etc.
Objectives: To raise funds to support the fabric
See more at:
https://www.friendsoflongcomptonchurch.com.
Long Compton Village Hall 7pm coffee and chat for 7.30 start
Fourth Wednesday of month excluding December
Objectives: To welcome anyone with interest in gardening to join us to share common interests.
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Assemble in the car park at Red Lion in Long Compton
2nd Tuesday of each Month @ 9.30 am
Objectives: Monthly walks on an informal basis to enjoy the varied countryside and the company of fellow walkers
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Recreation Ground
Objectives: To increase and inmprove the sporting facilities in the village and to encourage more people within the village to participate.
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Long Compton Village Hall
1st Monday of Month ex Jan & Aug and moving to 2nd Monday when Bank Holiday
Objectives: We started off with the hanging in the church, of the houses in Long Compton, going on to kneelers and altar frontal. We now knit items for charity and Village Hall Christmas Fair. Group enjoy meeting up for chat and to work together
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Local Village Halls
Quarterly update meetings with other villages
Objectives: Neighbourhood & Home Watch is a voluntary network of schemes where neighbours come together, along with the police and local partners, to build safe and friendly communities.
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Meets at the Rollright Stones
Objectives: Preservation and Promotion of the Rollright Stones
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Where Meet: | Long Compton Village Hall, Main Street, Long Compton, CV36 5JJ |
| When Meet: | 2nd Monday in Month 7 - 8.30pm | |
| Objectives: | To further develop village hall as a hub for the village.
Raising sufficient funds annually to maintain hall (c£8K pa) |
Contact:
| Chair: | Mo Read | 01608 684130 | |
| Secretary: | Alison Haine |
07854454422 |
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| Bookings: | Ann Lattimore | 01608 684540 |
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