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From The Ground Up Festival of Sustainability ‘The LifeCycle of our LifeStyle’ Saturday 4 February 2023, Cheltenham

From The Ground Up Festival of Sustainability ‘The LifeCycle of our LifeStyle’ Saturday 4 February 2023, Cheltenham

After a highly successful event in 2022, From the Ground Up is holding another one-day Festival of Sustainability in February 2023.

The central theme this year, 'The Life Cycle of our LifeStyle", shows the transition from want to waste: highlighting the impact of waste, the opportunities to upcycle, re-use, recycle and, of course, most importantly, the choices we can make to reduce what we buy, consume... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 11:37 by Community Development Officer

Tags: CK Futures, Events, News

CK Futures Talk - Wednesday 25th January 2023

CK Futures Talk - Wednesday 25th January 2023

Join us in the Stanton Hall on Church Piece, next to Charlton Kings Library on Wednesday 25th January from 7.30pm, for an introductory talk on economics featuring The Liminality's, Raechel Kelly

Kate Raworth, the author and economist behind the award winning Doughnut Economics book of 2017, came up with the theory after becoming increasingly disillusioned with the state of economics and the core theories... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:26 by Community Development Officer

Tags: CK Futures, Events

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the annual Christmas Fayre and Light Switch On at Church Piece 2022

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the annual Christmas Fayre and Light Switch On at Church Piece 2022

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the annual Christmas Fayre and Light Switch On at Church Piece 2022.

Check out our web page for a selection of photographs and shout outs to everyone who helped make it happen.

If you have any photographs which you would be happy for us to add to the web page, please email the Community Development Officer on community@charltonkingsparishcouncil.gov.uk

Posted: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:37 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events, News

Christmas Light Switch-on and Fayre on Friday 2nd December from 3.00pm

Christmas Light Switch-on and Fayre on Friday 2nd December from 3.00pm

Join us for the annual Christmas Fayre and Lights Switch On at Church Piece near the Charlton Kings Library on Friday 2nd Dcember from 3.00 - 6.00pm.

Father Christmas and his Reindeer will be waiting to meet you by the Christmas Tree once again with Mrs Christmas and the Christmas Elf ready to say hello too.

Scarrotts Funfair will provide lots of fun with 2 Carousels, the Fun House and some game stalls... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:00 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events

A Victorian Christmas at Sixways 2022 - Friday 25th November from 5.30pm

A Victorian Christmas at Sixways 2022 - Friday 25th November from 5.30pm

A Victorian Christmas at Sixways is returning on Friday 25th November from 5.30pm.

Why not dress up in your best top hat or bonnet and join the Dickensian characters taking over the shops on Sixways. Our local shop owners were brilliant fun joining in with the dressing up last year and are looking forward to welcoming you back again.

The evening begins in the Secret Garden opposite Sixways Wine Bar with... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:50 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events

St Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings Christingle - Sunday 11th December at 4.00 p.m.

St Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings Christingle - Sunday 11th December at 4.00 p.m.

St Mary's Church, Charlton Kings Christingle - Sunday 11th December at 4.00 p.m.

Christingle is a candle-lit celebration that's perfect for bringing communities together safely for a special moment of togetherness, friendship and fun. You can attend a Christingle in person and online (or why not do both!) and you can visit christingle.org to find everything you need to enjoy an unforgettable Christingle... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:55 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events

St Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings Advent by Candlelight - Sunday, 27th November at 6:30 p.m.

St Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings Advent by Candlelight - Sunday, 27th November at 6:30 p.m.

St Mary's Church, Charlton Kings Advent by Candlelight - Sunday, 27th November at 6:30 p.m.

Hymns and Readings for the Advent Season. All welcome.

Posted: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:37 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events

Civic Remembrance Day Service 2022

Civic Remembrance Day Service 2022

Remembrance Day—Sunday 13th November

At 9.50am at the War Memorial, Charlton Kings will again remember and respect the sacrifice of so many local people, among the host of those who have suffered and died in the service of their country.Thanks again to Charlton Kings in Bloom for replanting the flower bed around the War Memorial.Orders of Service will be available on the Parish Council website,... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:19 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events

FREE Basketball event in Charlton Kings - 28th October

FREE Basketball event in Charlton Kings - 28th October

After a hugely successful event in the summer, the Charlton Kings Basketball Collective are hosting another community basketball game and BBQ this half term.

Register at the following link and join in the fun on Friday 28th October at 3.30pm at the MUGA arena on Grange Field.

bit.ly/3MHckSB

Posted: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:34 by Helen Johnston

Tags: Events, News

Free Defibrillator Awareness Session

Free Defibrillator Awareness Session

Join us in the Stanton Hall (next to the Charlton Kings Library) on Thursday 27th October (6.00pm - 7.30pm) for this free session with NHS South Western Ambulance Service as they demonstrate how to use a defibrillator and teach you how to use one too.Defibrillators have very clear instructions on them should you need to use one in an emergency, but it's helpful to have the opportunity to use one in... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 08:00 by Community Development Officer

Tags: Events, News