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Film Night
Monday 6th March - 7.30pm On 6th March we will be screening the award winning film The Banshees of Inisherin. Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Padraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson), who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts … Continue reading Film Night
Valentine’s Day Film Matinee
Tuesday 14th February - 2.00pm. Film starts at 2.30pm. Free entry For all the romantics in the village and beyond, come and enjoy an afternoon treat at Wootton Courtenay village hall, with Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in the stylish '50s romcom Roman Holiday. Watch the trailer here. Newspaper reporter Joe Bradley (Peck) rescues a … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Film Matinee
Donation to Hearing Dogs
On Friday night at the screening of CODA, the audience generously donated a total of £147 which has been paid to the Hearing Dogs charity. The film was greatly enjoyed by all, and it was a pleasing outcome for charity. Future Film Screenings Please reserve these dates in your diary: * Tuesday 14th February at … Continue reading Donation to Hearing Dogs
Friday Night is Film Night
On Friday night (27th) we will be screening CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) at the village hall. A heart warming tale about Ruby (a child of deaf parents) who discovers singing is her passion. This puts her at cross purposes with her role supporting her parents and brother, and leads to an emotional finale. CODA … Continue reading Friday Night is Film Night
Understanding Fake Emails
After yesterday's alert about email scamming, I thought I'd provide some insight into the tricks scammers play, and how to spot them. I offer advice on how to identify a fake email, and how to protect your computer from falling prey to criminal activity. If you feel this might be useful to you, download the … Continue reading Understanding Fake Emails
Film Night
Friday 27th January 'CODA' Doors open at 7.00pm. Film begins at 7:30. Our next film screening is of CODA (Children of Deaf Adults). The film won three Oscars in 2022 for Best Film, Best Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Adapted Screen Play. Gifted with a voice that her parents can’t hear, seventeen-year-old Ruby … Continue reading Film Night
2022 Website Roundup
During 2022 the village website was as active as ever, with 635 news items being published by Marion. We have put together a short PDF explaining activity on the website, what people look at, where they come from and what was popular this year. Click below to download and view the PDF. 2022-wootton-website-roundup-Download Happy New … Continue reading 2022 Website Roundup
Gull Hole Cave under Hurlestone Point
This week I discovered a new feature on our coast, that of Gull Hole Cave. The cave is at the tip of the rocks under Hurlestone Point and is only accessible at the lowest tides. A local person has recorded a video showing the scramble from the Minehead side through the cave to the tip … Continue reading Gull Hole Cave under Hurlestone Point
Christmas Film Event: Elf
Saturday December 17th - Doors open at 7.00pm Delayed a year, we will be holding a special Christmas event in the village hall, showing the comedy film Elf. Wear your Elf outfit, Christmas jumper or other Christmas clothing Free bar Hot mulled wine Mince pies and Christmas food Jolly music Come along and have a … Continue reading Christmas Film Event: Elf
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