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It’s Springtime and our first market of 2026 will be here on Saturday 11th April

With 15 amazing stalls to visit, our mouth-watering breakfast rolls to enjoy, and (back by popular demand) our raffle, there’s plenty here for you all.

And whilst here, make sure you don’t miss out on Beaford’s Big Big Breakfast on 18th April by booking your table – Dave, Jo, and Martin will be delighted to take your reservation

Finally, a reminder that it’s our Village Easter Social Evening on Monday 6th April from 6:30pm

The week’s activities in full :-

Monday 6th April – 2pm until 4pm – Short Mat Bowls – The Short Mat Bowling Club has a roll-up every Monday afternoon from 2:00pm until 4:00pm. If you fancy giving bowling a try then just come along before the start of the session and either watch or join in with the other bowlers. No experience is necessary as training is given to new and inexperienced players. The club holds a range of different size woods to fit all hand sizes. Please bring a pair of slippers or soft soled shoes with you to wear on the bowling carpets.  The first three sessions are free, after this, each session is charged at £3.00. This includes tea and biscuits and a good chat.  Alternatively, you can ring Gloria or John and have a chat about the bowling club on 01805 603394

Monday 6th April – 6:30pm until late – Village Social Evening – Come and have a drink, meet with friends, and enjoy the relaxed social evening (Bar snacks available). The bar will be open to all from 6:30pm for drinks and nibbles

Tuesday 7th April – 8pm until 10pm – Pickleball – Come and have a go at Pickleball in the village hall and join in with one of the fastest growing sports! Equipment is provided and tuition is available for beginners.  First taster session is free, £3 per session thereafter.

Wednesday 8th April – 10:30am until Noon – Keep Fit – We have around 20 members and most weeks we have a class of between 12-15 people. For the first hour we enjoy a variety of exercises led by our qualified instructor, Renata. The sessions are a good mixture of yoga, Pilates and aerobic movements which promote general well being. All the exercises can be done on a chair or on a mat – the choice is yours, and they aim to strengthen the core, increase flexibility and improve balance. You can join in as many or as few of the exercises as you feel comfortable with. After our exercise session we have some social time to catch up, relax and unwind with plenty of refreshments! Our group covers all ages and abilities and new members are always very welcome, so if you fancy giving it a go, please get in touch : – email Beafordvillage@gmail.com The cost is £7 per session

Wednesday 8th April – 7pm until 9pm – Short Mat Bowls – The Short Mat Bowling Club has a roll-up every Wednesday evening from 7:00pm until 9:00pm. If you fancy giving bowling a try then just come along before the start of the session and either watch or join in with the other bowlers. No experience is necessary as training is given to new and inexperienced players. The club holds a range of different size woods to fit all hand sizes. Please bring a pair of slippers or soft soled shoes with you  to wear on the bowling carpets.  The first three sessions are free, after this, each session is charged at £3.00. This includes tea and biscuits and a good chat.  Alternatively, you can ring Gloria or John and have a chat about the bowling club on 01805 603394.

Thursday 9th April – 7pm until 9pm – Skittles

Saturday 11th April – 9:30am until Noon – Spring Market & Cafe – An opportunity for you to treat yourself to a delicious breakfast bap, hot drink and/or home baked cake from our kitchen. We’ll have many stallholders for you to browse.: Booked so far…. Riverside Plants are back ; Shed in the Hedge with her lovely baked goodies; Cushions stall; Guides tombola; Lindas cards; The Tattooed Crafter designed and printed items. Tracey with her knitted crafts., Resin Art & wax melts, Stained Glass, Amelia Loves Ceramics, Amys Pantry will be in the car park ; Torrington Commons fundraiser, Fused glass gifts .
By popular request….Raffle to be drawn at 11 45am