Events & Activities

Work Party
We are gathering at the Pickenham Hub to have a bit of a tidy up in the grounds. Bring gardening gloves if you have them and any tools that may be handy.
Refreshments provided.
Starting at 1pm on Sunday 27th April.
We'll be working on grass, hedges, borders, edges, pathways. Or if you just want to come and make hot drinks and mop the odd brow, you are welcome :)

Bingo Night
Bingo Night - The Legless Saxon Bar opens 7pm. Eyes down for Bingo at 7.30pm. All over 18s welcome to play. No need to book. Free Car park available in the Pickenham Hub grounds - opposite the green at PE37 8LG.

Quiz Night
Quiz Night - Bar open from 7pm. Quiz starts 7.30pm. Fish and Chip meal in the interval. Tickets £10 including dinner. Teams of up to 6 people. Please contact pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com to book.

Murder Mystery with High Tea
By the Book and Neil’s Cakes and Bakes present “One of our Airmen is Missing” - a 1940’s Murder Mystery with High Tea at the Pickenham Hub. Tickets £23 from By the Book. Email adrian@buyanotherbook.com or call 01485 522349 to book tickets. Limited spaces.

Summer Solstice Celebration
The Legless Saxon Bar at The Pickenham Hub is hosting an evening of Bonfire, BBQ and Booze to mark the Summer Solstice.
A great chance for villagers and locals to get to know each other in a relaxed and friendly environment.
All welcome. Free entry. Small charge for food. Drinks from the bar all very reasonably priced. Bring friends and neighbours.
Well behaved dogs on leads welcome in the outdoor area.
Disabled access from main door. WCs including disabled facilities in main building.

VJ Day Celebration
Save the Date! The Pickenham Hub will be hosting a Victory over Japan Celebration day for the whole village and surrounding area. If you would like to be involved on the planning committee, please contact us.
VJ Day signifies the end of World War II, marking the moment Japan surrendered to the Allied forces on 15th August 1945. Remembering the sacrifices made, honouring those who gave their lives and celebrating the restoration of peace.

Six Nations Rugby Super Saturday Screening with meal
Six Nations rugby Super Saturday screening at the Legless Saxon.
Bar open for drinks.
Wales v England match kicks off at 4.45pm.
France v Scotland match kicks off at 8.00pm.
Meal of BBQ short rib of beef available between the two games.
Please pre-book your meal with Matt or Dave or email pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com
All welcome

Six Nations Rugby Screening with meal
Six Nations rugby screening at the Legless Saxon.
Bar open for drinks.
Ireland v England match kicks off at 4.45pm.
Meal of Chinese chicken curry and egg fried rice or chips available.
Please pre-book your meal with Matt or Dave or email pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com
All welcome.

Christmas Bingo
Christmas Bingo Night at the Pickenham Hub.
Great fun! Christmas prizes!
The Legless Saxon Bar opens 7pm.
Eyes down for Bingo at 7.30pm.

Christmas Glass Workshops
Christmas themed glassmaking workshops.
Friday 15th, Saturday 16th (10.30am and 2pm). Please book in advance with Cherry.

Halloween & Bonfire Night
Join us in the café from 4pm for halloween cakes for the kids - dress up encouraged.
The bar is open from 6pm. Bonfire and BBQ outside. Free entry. All welcome.

D-Day Festival - Family Celebration
Festival day for the whole family - in celebration of D-Day. Free entry. Games, activities, music, BBQ, bar open…

Easter Craft Fair
Easter Craft Fair
Arts, Crafts, Games, Activities, Food and Drink
A community event for the whole family.
To register your interest for an art/craft stall, please email pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com

Easter Bingo
Easter Bingo Night.
Friday 22nd March. Bar open from 7pm. Eyes down for Bingo 7.30pm.
Bar open throughout.
£6 for a book of 10 games.
No need to book. Bring your friends and neighbours.

Six Nations Super Saturday
Super Saturday for the Six Nations Rugby showing
All welcome. Free entry.
Curry meal available for dinner to pre-book at £8 / person. Please email pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com
Bar open for all throughout.
2.15pm Wales v Italy
4.45pm Ireland v Scotland
8pm France v England

Six Nations Rugby Showing
Showing the Six Nations Rugby matches.
Free entry. Curry available for dinner in addition at £8 / person. Please pre-book the food on pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com
Bar open to all throughout.
2.15pm Italy v Scotland
4.45pm England v Ireland

Six Nations Rugby Showing
Showing the Six Nations Rugby games from 2pm at The Legless Saxon, Pickenham Community Hub’s bar.
All welcome. Free entry. Finger food available. Bar open.
2.15pm Ireland v Wales
4.45pm Scotland v England

6 Nations Rugby
Showing the Six Nations Rugby at the Legless Saxon, The Pickenham Community Hub Bar.
2.15pm Scotland v France
4.45pm England v Wales
Free entry.
Drinks available at the bar.
£9 Curry meal available - PLEASE BOOK IN ADVANCE on pickenhamcommunityhub@gmail.com
Options of lamb jalfrezi or chicken tikka masala, naan bread, rice, onion bhaji, samosas.

6 Nations Rugby
Six Nations Rugby showing: France v Ireland.
Free Entry. All welcome.
Drinks at the bar from 7pm. Game Starts at 8pm.

Christmas Party
Christmas party at the Pickenham Hub.Begins at 6.30pm. Free entry. Bar open. Food and music.Food donations welcome.
Open to all local residents. Children are more than welcome!

Saturday Bar Night
Pickenham Hub Bar open.
Open to the public from 7.30pm.
Alcoholic, zero-alcohol and soft drinks available.
Relaxed evening in our cosy bar area.

Christmas Quiz
Pickenham Hub Christmas Quiz.
Friday 8th December, 7pm.
Teams of 6. Bar open. Prizes to be won!

Christmas Bingo
Bingo Night Christmas Special!
Bar open 7pm til late. Eyes down for Bingo 7.30pm.
Christmas prizes!

Christmas Fayre
Christmas Fayre for the whole family. Almost 50 craft stalls!
Meet Santa. Games and activities. Mulled wine & Mince pies. Bar open.
Everyone welcome!

Public Meeting
Join us for a Public Meeting about the Pickenham Hub!
Bar opens at 6.30pm.
Meeting begins 7.30pm.
All are welcome.

Pie & Mash Night
Saturday Night bar open from 7pm.
Pie & Mash meals available on pre-order.
Bring your friends, neighbours, an empty stomach and your wallet!


Social Night & Hot Meal
Social night at the Hub on Friday.
Hot meal: Italian meatballs on a bed of pasta, with a side of garlic bread. Please let us know if you’d like to attend the meal.
Bar open from 7pm.

Car Boot & Fete & Football Final
Showing the Women’s World Cup Football Final from 10.30am.
Car boot and Fete from 12pm; including bouncy castle, classic vehicles (bring yours!), burgers and hot dogs, prizes for children’s fancy dress, games and fantastic prizes, craft stalls, Hub activity demonstrations and more!
Book £10 car boot pitch or fete stall on sarah-woody-2008@hotmail.com
Hub Social Evenings
Friday Social Night
Every Friday evening, from 7pm in The Legless Saxon bar.
Bar open 7pm til late. Drinks and snacks available.
Everyone welcome. Free entry. Social Night.
Bring your friends and neighbours.
Bingo Night
1st Friday of the month. Check Facebook or our noticeboards for next date.
Bar open 7pm til late. Eyes down for Bingo 7.30pm.
£6 for a book of 6 games. Open to all over 18s.
Quiz Night
3rd Friday of the month. 7.30pm start. Check Facebook or our noticeboards for next date.
Price depends on if meal is included - see Facebook for details.
Bring a team of up to 6 people, or join in with other individuals or small groups.
Pickenham Coffee Shop
Open Friday and Saturday 10am-2pm.
Serving savoury and sweet snacks and hot drinks.
Open to all. Dogs allowed in outside and corridor area.
Run by volunteers. Disabled access.
Weekly Activities
Fitness in Later Life
Mondays 12.30-1.30pm - (NOT Easter Monday)
Saxon Hall
60 minute class for older adults focussing on cardiovascular endurance, strength, balance, core training and flexibility
£6 per session. Email reece@fill.fit or turn up on the day.
Table Tennis
Mondays 2.00-4.00pm, Tuesdays 2.00-4.00pm, Thursdays 7.00-9.00pm
Saxon Hall
Beginner/Refresher table tennis sessions. All ages and levels of skill welcome. Equipment provided.
£3 per session. Contact Gwyn: 01760 441333 or Eileen: 01760 441639
Carpet Bowls
Wednesdays 2.00-4.00pm
Saxon Hall
All ages and levels of skill welcome. Just turn up. First session free.
Contact Keith: 07771 936686
Badminton
Available most days
Saxon Hall
Private bookings. Net provided. Please note this is casual play - no marked court.
£5 per hour. Contact Gwyn on 07873730291
Craft Club
Wednesdays 2.00-4.00pm
All ages and levels of skill welcome.
Contact Treasure: 07761 836512
Gardening Club
Mondays 6.00-7.00pm
Holly’s Meadow Gardening Club for beginners to experts. Materials, fact sheets and refreshments provided.
£25/month or £7 drop in. Book on 07775332560
Dog Training
Sundays 9.30am-1.30pm
Hub Grounds (outdoor training)
Accredited Kennel Club Trainer. Block of 8 lessons £80.
Book on barkingbasicdogtraining@outlook.com
Kids Play Area
Saturdays 10.30am-1.30pm
Play area for children to meet and have fun. Children remain the responsibility of their parent/guardian at all times. No need to book. Equipment provided. Free of charge.
Contact the Hub for more information.