What's on, in and around Kington for our diary click here
| May | |
| Every Friday | Coffee morning in the lounge at the Baptist Church, Kington, 10-11.15am Tel:01544 340435 and the Country Market in the school room 9.30 - 11am tel: 01497 831445 |
| Thurs 3rd, 17th | Kingswood Village Hall, Kingswood, nr. Kington. Crafty Crafters 10am-12.15pm, enjoy crafting together. All welcome,. Tel 01544 230896 |
| Mon 14th, 28th | Parish House, Kington. Whist Drive at 7.45pm. All welcome. Tel: 01544 230859 |
| Thurs 17th | Kington Horticultural Soc. Masonic Hall, Kington. "Ponds, Marginal and Bog Gardens" at 7.30pm. Tel 01544 230683 |
| Sat 19th | Spring Fair - Kington Branch of the Herefordshire Nature Trust, in Kington Market Hall 10.30am-12noon. Admission 10p |
| Fri 25th | "Beautiful Music in Beautiful Places" - Kate Howden and Paul Jones, singer song-writers. Kingswood Village Hall, 7.30 for 8pm. Tickets £6, children £3 from Teresa Tel: 01544 230896. http://www.howdenjones.co.uk |
| Sat 26th | Herefordshire Local History Soc. "Kington's Industrial Past" a one day school in Lady Hawkin's School, Kington. Talks and a selection of tours. Booking by May 12th - Tel:01544 231929 |
| June | |
| Every Friday | Country Market in Baptist Church schooloroom, Kington. 9.30-11am. tel: 01497 831445 and coffee in the lounge 10-11.15am. tel: 01544 340435 |
| Sat 2nd | Light Recital Concert given by Quart-Ettes from West Sussex and Felicity Jones (Harp) at St. Thomas a Becket Church, Huntington. Entry by programme or at the door. £7. Tel: 078310557949/01544 370655 |
| Sat 2nd | Kington Royal Jubilee Celebrations. The Burton Hotel, An Evening of Cabaret organised by The Twinning Assoc. also a film show "Kington Memories Over The Last 60 Years. Tel: 01544 231771www.kingtonblackboard.org |
| Sat 2nd | Kington History Society visit to Cwmmau Farmhouse. Details tel: 01544 340572 |
| Sun 3rd | Kington Royal Jubilee Celebrations: St. Mary's Church. A Community Service "A Diamond Celebration of Kington Life" 10.15am. |
| Sun 3rd | Diamond Jubilee Ceilidh at The Burton Hotel, 7-10.30pm. Tickets £3, under 16s £1, from The Burton Hotel or Tom Bounds. Tel: 01544 230323 |
| Mon 4th | Kington Royal Jubilee Celebrations. The Football Club-A Fun Day for All. - 12noon-4pm and for teenagers-7pm-10pm. Bonfire followed by late night disco. Bradnor Hill Beacon lit 9-10pm. Tel:01544 231771.www.kingtonblackboard.org |
| Tues 5th | Burton Hotel a Tea Dance - 3.30-6pm. Tel 01544 231771 http://www.kingtonblackboard.org |
| Fri 8th | Kington Festival Opens. Its theme "Kington Festival of Games". http://www.kingtonfestival.co.uk |
| Sat 9th | Kington Festival Wheelbarrow Race Night. Registration and Judging, Primary School playground 6.15pm. Race starts 7pm. http://www.kingtonfestival.co.uk |
| Sun 10th | Kington Festival Service at St. Mary's Church 10.15am. |
| Mon 11th, 25th | Kington Festival Whist Drive in the Parish House. 7.45pm all welcome. Tel: 01544 230859 |
| Wed 13th | Kington W.I. visit to Mrs O. Morgan, Almeley. Tel: 01544 350307 |
| Wed 13th | Kingswood W.I. meet at Arrow Mills Garden Centre, Kington 7pm. |
| Thurs 14th | Kington Festival Festival Tea Party, Burton Hotel 3pm. Booking necessary. Tel:01544 230859. |
| Thurs 14th | Kington Festival Walking Treasure Hunt organised by St. Mary's P.C.C. Meet at the Town Clock 6.15pm. Refreshments at the end of the hunt. Tel:01544 230271 |
| Thurs 14th | Kington U3A, AGM, Kington Football Club Mill St. Kington. 2p.m. |
| Sat 16th | Kington Festival Gala Day Carnival. Judging 1pm at The Meads Surgery. Procession leaves 1.30pm. led by Knighton Silver Band. Action packed fun afternoon. Roads close 1.30-2pm. http://www.kingtonfestival.co.uk |
| Sun 17th | Kington Festival "Save The Children" Garden Party , Bridge Hse., Bridge St. Kington. 3pm. Tel:01544 231501. |
| Sun 17th | Kington Festival Churches Together in The Place de Marines, Kington. Songs of Praise. 6.30pm |
| Thurs 21st | Kington Horticultural Soc., Masonic Hall, Headbrook, Kington "Getting the best from a Cool Greenhouse". 7.30pm Tel: 01544 230683 |
| Thurs 21st | Crafty Crafters, Kingswood Village Hall, nr. Kington. 10am-12.15pm. Enjoy crafting together, visitors welcome. Tel: 01544 230896 |
| Sat 30th | Kington Operatic Society present A Concert, in Gladestry Village Hall at 7.30pm. Tel: 01544 231501 |
| July | |
| Every Friday | County Market in the Baptist Church, Bridge St. Kington 9.30-11am, tel: 01497 831445 and coffee in the lounge 10-11.15am. Tel: 01544 340435 |
| Sun 1st | Kington Operatic Society presents A Concert for a Sunday Evening at Newbury Farm, off Kingswood Road, Kington. Proceeds to St. Mary's General Church Fund. Tel: 01544 230271/231501 |
| Sun 8th | Kington History Society visit Berrington Hall Costume Collection. Details tel: 01544 340572 |
| Wed 11th | Kington W.I., Markwick Close Hall, Kington. The Ups and Downs of a Short Story Writer , Mrs Fay Wentworth. 2.30pm. Tel: 01544 350307 |
| Wed 11th | Kingswood W.I., Village Hall, nr Kington. St. Cuthbert's Way a talk by Teresa Misselbrook. 7.30pm. Tel:01544 230896 |
| Thurs 12th | Kington U3A, Kington Football Club. "Lords and Ladies" a talk by Bill Higginson, a former professional cricketer and coach. 2pm.Tel:01544 231536 |
| Thurs 12th | Kington Horticultural Society visit David Austin Roses(am) and Wollerton Old Hall (pm). Tel: 01544 230683 |
| Sun 15th | N.G.S. Garden Open, Meer, Woonton, nr, Kington, HR3 6QP. Clarkesfield 2-5.30pm. |
| Thurs 19th | Kington Horticultural Society evening visit to Ashley Farm, nr. Presteigne. Tel: 01544 230683 |
| Fri 20th | St. Mary's Church, Kington. Concert presented by Talgarth M.V. Choir. Proceeds to Hope House Hospice. Info. Tel: 01544 230957 |
| Sat 21st | Huntington Court, Huntington, nr.Kington. Traditional Fete. 3pm. all very welcome. Tel: 01544 370655 |
| Tues 24th | St. Mary's Church, Kington a pre-Olympic Concert. 7.30pm. Collection for Sir Malcolm Sargeant's Cancer for Children Fund. Tel: 07831 557949 |
| Sat 28th | Hergest Croft Gdns., Kington. "As You Like It" presented by Rain or Shine Theatre Co. 7pm. Tickets from Hergest Croft Estate Office. Tel: 01544 230160 |
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