SWING FROM PARIS - Saturday 20th July 7.30pm

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Ilmington Village Hall, presented by UK quartet Swing from Paris.

“intelligent, interesting and inventive” ★ ★ ★ ★ – The Jazz Mann

"awe-inspiring" – Swindon Link

"Clever interpretations and adaptations" – Nub News

Swing from Paris are a quartet of violin, guitars and double bass, inspired by the great swing bands of the 1930s and ’40s. Benny Goodman and Charlie Christian meets Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the Hot Club of France: expect stylish jazz and vintage swing.

Buy tickets here. £15 in advance, no booking fee.

Click here for more info.

MY DOG’S GOT NO NOSE - Saturday 25th May

You join the man as he prepares backstage for his first ever stand-up comedy gig.  Something he has waited over 30 years for.  Find out how he got to this point in his life... but be warned... the man and the performance are not quite what they seem!

“Giles Shenton held his audience’s attention for nearly two hours; their interest or curiosity in the first half and then to have them fully engrossed in the second before a shocked silence when you could hear a pin drop in the auditorium.” Alton Herald

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

This will be held next Monday 29th April starting at 7:00pm in the village hall. Please come along, it is an excellent opportunity to hear what is going on with your village hall and to say what you would like from it. Read the agenda here and the Chair’s Report here

IT'S A BUSY MONTH IN ILMINGTON AND WE DON'T WANT YOU TO MISS ANY OF IT!

Join us for:

Kurling for kids on 14th February at 10:30am

The Wednesday Club on 14th February at 2pm

Screen on the Green on 23rd February - A Haunting in Venice

Quiz Night on 24th February at 7:30pm. Tickets available from Ilmington Community Shop and Café

Pop Up Shop for Shipston Home Nursing "Hospice care at home" on 27th and 28th February

Our normal wellbeing activities will also be taking place throughout the month. Contact us to learn more

QUIZ NIGHT AND CURRY SUPPER

Join us on Saturday 24th February 7:30pm (doors/bar open from 7pm)

Teams of up to six prebooked or joined on the night

Tickets available from Ilmington Community Shop at £12 per person include curry supper (chicken or vegetable with rice and poppadom. Please order when purchasing ticket)

HELP WITH HALL BOOKINGS

If you’d like to help with village hall bookings please call Bryan Clifford on 01608 682996 or Paul Bryan on 07711 121210. It is not an onerous task and can be very enjoyable meeting people who wish to use the hall.

COMING UP!

On 23rd November, the village hall volunteers will be providing a delicious food offering at the Farmers Market - To avoid disappointment, it is essential to book early via the Community Shop so that we can prepare an adequate amount of food.

On 24th February 2024 Lis Ribbans will be challenging your grey matter at the Annual Quiz.