After the success of last years christmas party in L’arte, there will be another adults only Christmas gathering in the same venue on
Friday 6th December 2024 from 7pm to 11pm.
All Members are welcome. Further details, and how to apply for tickets can be found by following the link below, or by clicking on the picture opposite.
Your Committee meets bi-monthly on the first Monday of the month, unless that date falls on a public holiday. In those case’s the meeting is moved to the following Monday.
If you have any points for discussion that you would like the committee to discuss, please ensure you contact us at least 3 days in advance of any given meeting, so that your topic can be added to that months Agenda. Please start your message with the following heading: FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE NEXT MEETING
Below are the scheduled dates for this year’s meetings. 8th January 4th March 13th May 15th July 2nd September 4th November
(added 09/01/2024)
Upcoming Local Events
St. Mark’s Community Christmas Lunch – Tuesday 3rd December
St. Mark’s Church are holding their annual Christmas Lunch in the Church Hall on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 at 12pm for a 12.30 start.
The menu is detailed opposite.
Tickets are £8.50 per person.
For further information and to book your places (booking is essential) please contact the Parish Office on 01202 539349 or Email: stmarks_talbotvillage@btconnect.com
(added 05/11/2024)
Christmas Wreath Making at L’arte – Sunday 8th December
L’arte coffee house on the village are hosting Christmas Wreath Making classes on
Sunday 8th December 2024
There are 3 classes on that day itself, commencing at 10am, 1pm and 4pm.
Please chose the class that is most suitable for you and to book, contact Gill on:
St. Mark’s Church Living Nativity – Saturday 14th December
Visit St. Mark’s Church ‘Living Nativity’ on
December the 14th 5pm-7pm.
Have your picture taken in the stable with real animals, there will also be Carols and Hot Chocolate. It’s a ‘rolling’ programme so you are free to arrive and leave when you want, this is a free event but a donation would be gratefully received.
Further details available on the poster here or click on the picture opposite
(added 04/12/2024)
Poole Rotary Club Santa Train – Monday 16th December
As is tradition, Poole Rotary Club Santa Train will be visiting the village this Christmas. To collect for their various charities they support
Monday 16th December 2024 between 6pm and 8pm
Ideally, they will call door to door to collect your donations.
But please note if they’re short of elves that evening they will run the route slowly collecting from the roadside.
(added 28/11/2024)
St. Mark’s Church Advent and Christmas Dates
Details of all the additional events and services that take place at St. Marks Church in the lead up to Christmas are detailed below. Please click on the link or the picture for further details. All are welcome, so please attend any event you would like to go to.
Details of all the regular services that take place at St. Marks Church have been provided to us. Please click on the link or the picture for further details. All are welcome, so please attend any service you would like to go to.
As well as the Church Services, St. Mark’s host quite a few regular groups in their church and church hall that you may be interested in taking part in or joining. Details of all the regular activities that take place have been provided to us. Please click on the link or the associated picture for details of all activities and how to join / attend.
The walking group that meets on a Sunday is going from strength to strength. It has now been extended to twice a month, and will always occur on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month.
Until further notice, the walk will commence from the Café entrance in Slades Farm. Be there for 10am to take part and meet your fellow residents.
There is free parking readily available for those that are driving, both in the Slades Farm Car Park or on the roads nearby.
If you bring your own cup, drinks can be bought at a reduced price. Be aware the café is cashless, so a card is needed.
(revised 05/05/2024)
If you know of an upcoming local event nearby (within a 10 or 15 minute walk) that you want to let your fellow residents know about. Please contact us with details.