Category: Clubs and Societies

Illston on the Hill WI invited John to speak and demonstrate the hula hooping. This is a talent he famously showcased on ITV’s ‘Britain’s Got Talent’!  Hula hooping has an intriguing history. It dates back to the 14^th century when people would use woven branches to create hoops for play and exercise. Today, we’ve come a long way enjoying modern hoops made from lightweight plastic or bamboo that cater to various skill levels and styles.

The Kibworth Art Lovers Society began its 2024/25 season with an entertaining evening led by Lubenham artist, Michael Edwards.

Roll up! Roll up!! It’s time to get your tickets for our Christmas spectacular, ‘Holly Jolly Saves Christmas!’ This fun show will appeal to all ages, from the very young to the … well, more mature!

September 12 was our first meeting after our summer break and Petra Galligan gave us an unusual and practical evening of Sound Therapy. Petra is a violinist and pianist and has been practising Sound Therapy for 13 years.

Our next meeting will be on Thursday 7 November at the Methodist Chapel Hall. Doors open at 2pm for a cup of coffee or tea followed at 2.30pm by a talk given by Angela Holland  

Kibworth Golf Club

The name of the South African wine estate Kanonkop is derived from a hill (kop) above the vineyard from where, years ago, a cannon (kanon) was fired to announce the arrival of sailing ships in Cape Town.

We are all excited that we will be performing a traditional Christmas concert for you on Saturday 30 November at Kibworth Community Hub! As promised, here are the details of timings and how to access tickets:

Our annual Greenkeepers Shield competition took place on 13 September. Robert Lodge, David Stevens and Dave Williams were this year’s winning team and are shown in the photo receiving their trophy from Richard Smith (our fantastic Greenkeeper). After 2½ hours of bowling we were all ready for the delicious fish and chip supper which followed the match.

Leicester Sketch Club’s Annual Exhibition celebrates the talents of 100 members for whom painting is a passion. The club meets in and around the county.