Village Blog

  • October Blog 2023

    September came to an end beautifully with the village hall abuzz with chatter and everyone enjoying the Harvest Supper together.  With many thanks to all those who had made delicious plates and dishes of food and helped in any way.  A great evening. 1st October was welcomed in by Deane’s Harvest Evensong at 6.00pm.  The

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  • September Blog 2023

    Great to be back into the swing of things starting with Tuesday 2nd and singing in the village hall.  Voices could be heard also on the 12th as we all joyously sang those we knew, plus a few we did not.  This always keeps us on our toes adding to the enjoyment, also, I believe

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  • June Blog 2023

    It’s spitting with rain, cloudy, which is giving respite from the heat and with a bit of luck rain will be here by the evening!  Flaming June, it certainly has lived up to it’s name. Back to 9th June, Friday and book group.  The first outdoor one of the year held in Sally’s lovely garden. 

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  • April Blog 2023

    The end of April found a jolly group joining Julian to erect the marquee, collecting tables & chairs in readiness for the Bluebell Coffee morning on the 29th .  What a splendid morning that Saturday was, after a slow start the garden’s were abuzz with chatter, stalls doing remarkably well, bluebell wood, looking magnificent for

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  • March Blog 2023

    Back to Friday evening of 24th March where we enjoyed Cathy Bates & Jessica Tandy in Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café. Many thanks also to Sue for our delicious mini magnum’s. Tables and chairs were soon put in place, with tables laid in readiness for Breakfast Together the following morning. So lovely

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  • February Blog 2023

    What a knock-out “Steventon Entertains…Again” was over the two nights of 24th & 25th February.  Considering everyone were doing their ‘own thing’ it was a surprise to us all to witness all the talent this had produced.  Both nights were a sell out, however, a few were unable to attend due to illness.  Steventon Singers

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  • January Blog 2023

    Rather a miserable looking morning out there, just the sort of day to be indoors!  Back to Friday 13th January and book group.  Many thanks Marilyn for hosting and delicious coffee and of course, cake! A great catch up time, also an interesting morning as each gave a short synopses of the book of their

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  • December Blog 2022

    Well, where shall I begin! An incredibly wonderful and busy December here in the village, starting with the Christmas Fair on Sat. 3rd. Christmas tree lit up on the stage, festive decorations all around, greeted all those who came for the start of the village Christmas season. Six stalls outside in the marquee, five in

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  • November Blog 2022

    November started the month off with the Steventon Players AGM on the evening of the 1st. Thank you Shona for hosting. The committee were all voted back on, also Chris has joined the committee, welcome. All details are on the village website. Mike & Jeff collected various branches, pallets etc and built a splendid bonfire

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  • October Blog 2022

    Wow, November!! Back to Sunday 25th September and Harvest Festival service, where once again the flower ladies pulled out all the stops to produce beautiful flower displays everywhere.  Celebrated along with harvest was Rev’d Michael Kennings 50th Anniversary of his ordination into ministry, the sermon taken by Bishop Trevor Willmott.  A very jolly and uplifting

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