Forthcoming Events

For regular events put on by Somborne Sessions, Somborne Community Cinema and The Somborne Players, please click here.

Planning An Event? If you're planning a public event at the Village Hall and would like it featured below, please contact [email protected].

Christmas Fair

Date & Time: Saturday 25th November, 2pm
Organised by: -
Contact: -
Phone: -
Email: -
Website: -

Description: Come and enjoy the Festive Cheer! Click here for details.

Past Events

Village Hall Reopening Event

Date & Time: Saturday 11th September, 4.30-9.00pm
Organised by: -
Contact: Robin Somerville
Phone: 07939 678 196
Email: [email protected]
Website: -

Description: A new dawn for King’s Somborne Village Hall! Come and enjoy our opening event for 2021 featuring our first ever Movie Night and BBQ!
Lockdown restrictions are almost over! It will be time for the village to come together to catch up with old friends and celebrate what’s new in the village hall – including a new state of the art movie facility, which we will be showcasing for the first time just for you!

Somborne Sessions - The Hawkmen

Date & Time: Saturday 2 October 2021
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: The Hawkmen draw from an array of influences such as rhythm’n’blues, soul, and rock’n’roll which they bring together in a classic, rootsy, hybrid blend. The band's music videos have gone viral, and their live concerts go from strength to strength.
How to Attend: Saturday 2nd October 2021, doors open 7:30pm - Seated Tickets £14.00 (£16.00 on day of performance).

Harvest Supper

Date & Time: 9th October from 7pm
Organised by: Eileen Reynolds
Contact: Eileen Reynolds
Phone: 01794 388 107
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thesombornes.org.uk/village_org_details.php?org_id=13

Description: Come and enjoy a delicious meal and music to celebrate this year's harvest in King's Somborne.

Somborne Community Cinema - Rocketman

Date & Time: 14th October, 7:15pm
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: -
Phone: 07951 545 675
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: We are delighted to announce the launch of Somborne Community Cinema. Doors will open at 7:15pm and films start at 8:00pm. Before the film there will be a bar serving beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks. Tickets cost £6.00, click here to book.

Somborne Community Cinema - Nobody

Date & Time: 11th November, 7:15pm
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: -
Phone: 07951 545 675
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: Doors will open at 7:15pm and films start at 8:00pm. Before the film there will be a bar serving beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks. Tickets cost £6.00, click here to book.

Somborne Sessions - Black Tar Roses

Date & Time: Saturday 13th November
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Black Tar Roses are an American/Dark Folk band from Plymouth, who play authentic, original music with a rootsy feel and a gritty edge. Featuring fine vocal harmonies, first class musicianship and strong songs, this is a gig not to be missed.
How to Attend: Tickets £15 (£17 on day of performance).

Church Christmas Fair

Date & Time: 20th November
Organised by: Louise Causer
Contact: Louise Causer
Phone: 01794 389 364
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thesombornes.org.uk/village_org_details.php?org_id=13

Description: Let’s get ready for Christmas. Come and Enjoy some Festive Cheer at The Annual Christmas Fair. We do hope that you will come along and help raise money for the Church. Attractions will include: The Grand Raffle with Christmas Hamper, Christmas Cards, Festive Gifts and Produce, Exciting Tombola, Delicious Tea and Cakes. In aid of King’s Somborne Parish Church. View full details.

Christmas Race Night

Date & Time: 4th December, 7:00 for 7:30 start
Organised by: King’s Somborne Village Hall
Contact: Jane Whittingham
Phone: 07951 545 675
Email: [email protected]
Website: -

Description: Race Night to support our village pre school. Entrance fee £2.50, bets £1. Cash only please. Bar selling drinks and snacks. View full details.

Somborne Community Cinema - Belle

Date & Time: 9th December, 7:15pm
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: -
Phone: 07951 545 675
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: Doors will open at 7:15pm and films start at 8:00pm. Before the film there will be a bar serving beer, wine, soft drinks and snacks. Tickets cost £6.00, click here to book.

Somborne Community Cinema - Wild Mountain Thyme

Date & Time: Thursday 10th March 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: Headstrong farmer Rosemary Muldoon has her heart set on winning her neighbour Anthony’s love. The problem is he remains oblivious to his beautiful admirer. But when his father plans to sell the family farm to an American nephew, Anthony is jolted into pursuing his dreams in this comedic and wildly romantic tale.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Danny Adams

Date & Time: Saturday 12th March 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Dorset born singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Danny Adams has been a performer since he was six years old. His life has been a world-wide adventure of writing & performing music - particularly rock/blues. With critical acclaim building, this is a great time to catch this rising star.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 (£16 on day of performance).

KS Horticultural Society Rescheduled AGM

Date & Time: Thursday 31st March 2022, 7pm
Organised by: King’s Somborne & District Horticultural Society
Contact: Aida Williamson
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.thesombornes.org.uk/village_org_details.php?org_id=44

Description: General meeting to discuss future of the Society and Events for the year ahead. Followed by a talk from Derek Taylor of The Hairy Pot Plant Company “Plants for People Project”.
How to Attend: No booking required

Somborne Community Cinema - West Side Story (12A)

Date & Time: Thursday 14th April 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: Directed by Steven Spielberg, “West Side Story” tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and forbidden young love in 1950s New York City. Bringing together the best of both Broadway and Hollywood, “West Side Story” has been adapted for the screen from the original 1957 Broadway show with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. An unmissable treat.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - CUA

Date & Time: Saturday 23rd April 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Irish band cua pride themselves on their diversity of styles. Whilst keeping to a folk-world-roots feel, these brilliant multi-instrumentalists are inspired by many aspects of the musical spectrum. Based on previous sell-out tours, we expect high demand for this gig.
How to Attend: Tickets £15 (£17 on day of performance).

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Date & Time: 29th - 30th April
Organised by: The Somborne Players
Contact: -
Phone: -
Email: -
Website: -

Description: The Somborne Players present the 30th anniversary pantomime. Tickets available from The Post Office (inside Cross Stores). View full details.

Somborne Community Cinema - The Last Duel (18)

Date & Time: Thursday 12th May 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: A gripping tale of betrayal and vengeance set amid the brutality and female oppression of 14th century France. This historical epic, based on actual events, stars Matt Damon and Adam Driver as quarrelling lords of noble birth whose grievances must be resolved in a duel to the death. The film, which also stars Ben Affleck and Jodie Comer, is directed by four-time Academy Award nominee Ridley Scott and co-scripted by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and (to bring a female perspective) Nicole Holofcener.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Megson

Date & Time: Saturday 22nd May 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Nominated 4 times in the Radio 2 Folk awards, and double winners of the Spiral Earth awards, the Teesside folk duo Megson draw heavily on their heritage to create a truly unique brand of music, featuring an infectious mix of heavenly vocals, lush harmonies and driving rhythmic guitars. "Simply brilliant", said the Sunday Express. We agree.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 (£16 on day of performance).

Somborne Community Cinema - Last Night In Soho (18)

Date & Time: Thursday 9th June 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: In director Edgar Wright’s psychological thriller Eloise, an aspiring fashion designer, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer, Sandie. But the glamour is not all it appears to be and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something much darker. Starring Matt Smith, Diana Rigg and Thomasin McKenzie this is essentially a modern-day Hitchcock thriller – a slow burning, intimate story that suddenly descends into mind games and terror – with fantastic costume design, crazy cool choreography and a killer ’60s soundtrack.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - The Sparks Brothers (Film) (15)

Date & Time: Monday 29th August 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Edgar Wright does a stellar job at conveying exactly why the band Sparks have always deserved far more fame and acclaim, and why they're so beloved by everyone who comes across them. A brilliantly entertaining film from start to finish!
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Community Cinema - Downton Abbey - A New Era (Pg)

Date & Time: Thursday 8th September 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: From award-winning creator Julian Fellowes comes the motion picture event DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA. The much-anticipated cinematic return of the global phenomenon reunites the beloved cast as they go on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess' newly inherited villa.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Community Cinema - State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Date & Time: Monday 19th September 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on the big screen in the Village Hall.
09:30 : Doors open and refreshments available
09:30 - 11:00 : Procession to Westminster Abbey
11:00 - 12:15 : Funeral Service
12:15 - Approx 13:30 : Procession to Wellington arch
Refreshments available until 10:45
How to Attend: -

Somborne Community Cinema - The Phantom Of The Open (12)

Date & Time: Thursday 13th October 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: The remarkable true story of Maurice Flitcroft, a crane operator and optimistic dreamer from Barrow-in-Furness who, with the support of his family and friends, managed to gain entry to the 1976 British Open qualifying, despite never playing a round of golf before. An uplifting and moving comedy drama about pursuing your dreams and shooting for the stars, no matter what hand you’re dealt.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Winter Wilson

Date & Time: Saturday 22nd October 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Kip Winter and Dave Wilson bring a sense of intimacy to every venue with their blend of superb original songs, and often hilarious tales of life on the road. With stunning vocal harmonies and first class musicianship, this will be an evening of top quality entertainment. Grab your tickets now.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 (£16 on day of performance).

Somborne Community Cinema - Top Gun: Maverick (12A)

Date & Time: Thursday 10th November 2022
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete (Maverick) Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Maverick is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Jonny Moody

Date & Time: Saturday 10th December 2022
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Playing gigs all over the UK, Europe and North America as a covers act has given Southampton-based Jonny Moody the confidence to be the writer and performer he always wanted to be. A passionate, talented musician, he truly creates an authentic sound which stands alone. Not to be missed.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 (£16 on day of performance)

Somborne Community Cinema - Where the Crawdads Sing Cert 15

Date & Time: Thursday 12th January 2023
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: A Drama mystery thriller based on the best-selling book by Delia Owens. Abandoned by her family, Kya Clark, otherwise known to the townspeople of Barkley Cove as the Marsh Girl, is mysterious and wild. "Where the Crawdads Sing" is a coming-of-age story of a young girl raised by the marshlands of the south in the 1950s. When the town hotshot is found dead, and inexplicably linked to Kya, the Marsh Girl is the prime suspect in his murder case.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Joshua Burnell

Date & Time: Saturday 21st January 2023
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Joshua infuses folk themes with his own dynamic brand of retro, pop-infused folk-rock. With his critically acclaimed self-penned songs added to the mix, he is fast becoming one of the rising young voices on the British folk scene.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 (£16 on day of performance)

Somborne Community Cinema - Mrs Harris Goes To Paris Cert PG

Date & Time: Thursday 9th February 2023
Organised by: Somborne Community Cinema
Contact: Roger Stephens
Phone: -
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornecommunitycinema.co.uk

Description: A comedy drama set In 1950s London and Paris. Mrs Harris, a widowed cleaning lady falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, deciding she must have one of her own. After working to raise the funds to pursue her dream, she embarks on an adventure to Paris that will change not only her own outlook, but the very future of the House of Dior.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the website.

Somborne Sessions - Lady Nade (& Band)

Date & Time: Saturday 25th March 2023
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Bristolian singer/songwriterLady Nade fills your heart with words & music that nourish body and soul. Every performance feels like a reunion. Share a room with her and she'll give you her story. All of it. The joys and sorrows. You will love her for it. And she will love you back.
How to Attend: Tickets £15 (£17 on day of performance).

Somborne Sessions - Miranda Sykes

Date & Time: Saturday 20th May 2023, Doors open 7:30pm
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Miranda Sykes, the acclaimed singer and bassist with ‘Show of Hands’ is returning to her roots. After a career spanning over 20 years, during which time she has played with many of the top musicians and singers within the folk world, she is touring as she started out: one woman, one bass, and one guitar. Don't miss!
How to Attend: Tickets £14 in advance - available on the website (£16 on the day).

Somborne Sessions - Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour (film) (12)

Date & Time: Saturday 14th October 2023
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Mike Oldfield’s iconic Tubular Bells took the world by storm when it launched in 1973, and to this day it continues to sell 100,000 albums a year. To celebrate its 50th anniversary a special live show was created, and filmed over 3 nights at the Royal Festival Hall in 2021. A version of this show is currently playing to delighted audiences all across the UK.
How to Attend: Tickets £6 - available in advance on the Somborne Sessions website.

Somborne Sessions - True Foxes

Date & Time: Saturday 11th November 2023 - Doors open 7:30pm
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: True Foxes are an up-and-coming female duo from Cornwall. Cousins Amie Parsons and Chloe Payne play a mix of original songs and covers, blending pop-folk songwriting, soft rock/country and wonderful harmonies to create hauntingly beautiful and catchy melodies.
How to Attend: Tickets £14 in advance - available on the website (£16 on the day).

Somborne Sessions - The Trials Of Cato

Date & Time: Saturday 9th December 2023 - Doors open 7:30pm
Organised by: Somborne Sessions
Contact: Trevor Ryan
Phone: 01794 388 743
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sombornesessions.co.uk

Description: Brilliant players who perform with energy and verve, The Trials Of Cato pay clear homage to folk, but twist it into a thrilling, entirely modern form. You can expect some stomping tunes and captivating stories. Trust us, you won't want to miss this!
How to Attend: Tickets £16 in advance - available on the website (£18 on the day).

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