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Village Institute – January 2026 Calendar

This is the monthly calendar of activities that take place in the Village Institute. We hope to produce one every month for information for village residents. The leaflets will be available in the Library and for other groups if they would like copies.

The Community Library and Embsay Preschool are situated in their own rooms within the main building. The activities in the hall include Carpet Bowls, Table Tennis, Exercise classes, including Pilates and Yoga, Art Classes, Bridge Club, New Beginnings (Parent’s Support group), Flower Club, Women’s Institute, Film Club,  and U3A classes.

The main hall and Supper room are available to hire for parties and events.

For more information contact:
Peter Creek:  01756 641480
Email: ewithevi@gmail.com

You can book online at our website at embsaywitheastbyvillageinstitute.org.uk.

Embsay Community Library – Opening Times
Mondays – Knit and Natter  –  2pm – 4pm   (Library not open)
Thursdays – 2pm – 6pm
Fridays – 2pm – 5pm
Saturdays – 10am – 12.30pm

JANUARY 2026 CALENDAR

     
Monday5thQuiltersSupper room10am – 3pm
  Carpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  Table TennisHall1pm – 3pm
  Knit and NatterLibrary2pm – 4pm
  Acting GroupSupper room4.15pm – 6.15pm
Tuesday6thHistory of ArtSupper room10am – 12noon
  YogaHall10am – 11.30am
  Bridge ClubHall1.30pm – 4pm
  WI CraftSupper room2pm – 4pm
Wednesday7thNew BeginningsHall9am – 11am
  PilatesHall5pm – 6pm
Thursday8thWOW Baby GroupHall9.30am – 12.45pm
  Art GroupSupper room12noon  – 3pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 6pm
Friday9thCarpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 5pm
  Table TennisHall1pm – 3pm
Saturday10thLIBRARYLibrary10am – 12.30pm
Sunday11thNo bookings  
     
Monday12thBalance Bikeshall9am – 10am
  Carpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  Table TennisHall1pm – 3pm
  Knit and NatterLibrary2pm – 4pm
  U3A MusicSupper room2pm – 4pm
  Acting GroupSupper room4.15 – 6.15pm
Tuesday13thYogahall9.30 – 11am
  U3A Art HistorySupper room10am – 12noon
  BridgeHall1.30pm – 4pm
  WIHall7pm – 9.30pm
Wednesday14thNew BeginningsHall9am – 11am
  Art GroupSupper room1pm – 3pm
  U3A OchestraHall2pm – 4pm
  PilatesHall5pm – 6pm
Thursday15thWOW Baby GroupHall9.30am – 12.45pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 6pm
Friday16thCarpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 5pm
  Table tennisHall1pm – 3pm
Saturday17thLIBRARYLibrary10am – 12.30pm
Sunday18thBarn danceHall2pm – 5pm
     
Monday19thBalance BikesHall9am – 10am
  QuiltersSupper room10am – 3pm
  Carpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  Table TennisHall1pm – 3pm
  Knit and NatterLibrary2pm – 4pm
  VI Trustee MeetingSupper room7pm – 9pm
Tuesday20thYogahall9.30 – 11am
  U3A Art HistorySupper room10am – 12noon
  BridgeHall1.30pm – 4pm
Wednesday21stNew BeginningsHall9am – 11am
  U3A OrchestraHall2pm – 4pm
  PilatesHall5pm – 6pm
Thursday22ndWOW Baby GroupHall9.30am – 12.45pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 6pm
Friday23rdCarpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 5pm
  Table tennisHall1pm – 3pm
  Beetle DriveHall6.30pm – 9pm
Saturday24thLIBRARYLibrary10am – 12.30pm
  PartyHall2pm – 4pm
Sunday25th11+ Study SkillsSupper room8.45 – 10.45am
  Jazz in the VillageHall12.15pm – 5pm
Monday26thBalance Bikeshall9am – 10am
  Carpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  Table TennisHall1pm – 3pm
  Knit and NatterLibrary2pm – 4pm
  U3A MusicSupper room2pm – 4pm
  Acting GroupSupper room4.15pm – 6.15pm
Tuesday27thYogahall9.30 – 11am
  U3A Art HistorySupper room10am – 12noon
  BridgeHall1.30pm – 4pm
Wednesday28thNew BeginningsHall9am – 11am
  Art GroupSupper room1pm – 3pm
  U3A OrchestraHall2pm – 4pm
  PilatesHall5pm – 6pm
Thursday29thWOW Baby GroupHall9.30am – 12.45pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 6pm
Friday30thCarpet BowlsHall10.15am – 12.15pm
  LIBRARYLibrary2pm – 5pm
  Table tennisHall1pm – 3pm
Saturday31stPartyHall11am – 1pm
  LIBRARYLibrary10am – 12.30ppm
  Pop Up  RestaurantHall3pm – 9pm

You can download a copy of the calendar by clicking the Download button below.

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