Category Archives: What’s On

Anglo Saxon Weekend

The Sylva Foundation has a very exciting programme of activities lined up for its first Anglo-Saxon open weekend (13th-14th October) as part of the House of Wessex project. Over the two days (10am to 4pm) there will be opportunities for … Continue reading

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Village Bonfire Night

The Long Wittenham 10th Anniversary Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 3rd November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field. Tickets will go on sale from Monday 15th October and will be available from Long Wittenham School and Clifton Hampden … Continue reading

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Harvest Festival Service

This coming Sunday’s (7th October) service at St Mary’s Church will celebrate the Harvest Festival.  Breakfast will be served from 9:15am and the service will start at 9:30am. Please bring Harvest Gifts in the form of tinned food or dry … Continue reading

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School Favours Auction – New Date

Long Wittenham Primary School has set a new date and location for its Favours Auction which will now be at the school on Friday 23rd November.  Doors will open at 7pm and the auction will start at 7.30pm.  All proceeds … Continue reading

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Bonfire Night Wood Collection

This year’s Village Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 3rd November and the bonfire will be built on that morning so it’s time to start saving your wood and newspapers. If you have wood or old newspapers that can … Continue reading

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Village Litter Pick & Swapshop

Would you like your village to be a clean and tidier place?  Do you have items you no longer need that are clean and reusable?  Are there items that you would find useful to have?  Then come along to the … Continue reading

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Long Wittenham Running Group

There are plans afoot to start an informal running group in Long Wittenham. Whether you can plod, do 5Ks, 10Ks or marathons you are invited to come along to the group, which hopefully will meet every Wednesday evening.  The main … Continue reading

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Harvest Supper – Saturday 6th October

The Friends of St Mary’s Church Long Wittenham will be holding the annual Harvest Supper at the Village Hall on Saturday 6th October starting at 7pm. The evening will include live music and a donations bar will be provided.  Proceeds … Continue reading

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Special Offer for Older Swimmers in South Oxfordshire

Residents in South Oxfordshire aged 60 and over can sign up for a month’s swimming for just £5 thanks to a special September offer from South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse District Councils and ‘Better’ leisure centres. Would-be … Continue reading

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Save The Date – Village Apple Day

As apples swell and ripen all over the village, residents will want to put Saturday 13th October in their diaries so as not to miss this year’s Village Apple Day at the Sylva Wood Centre, organised by the Wittenham Warriors. … Continue reading

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