What’s on
Events in and near Hatley
Events
August 2026
Scroll down for details of events in Hatley, Gamlingay and, sometimes, further afield – do also look at the regular Repair Cafés and the Wildlife Trust events too. NB The dates of parish council and HVA events are colour coded in bold blue.
Anywhere at any time
Go to our…- Places to go page for useful lists of local and national venues, including fairs, gardens and nature reserves.
- For things in Gamlingay not listed below, go to our Gamlingay page.
- While Visit South Cambs also has all sorts of useful information.
AUGUST 2026
- Every Monday / 9.30 am to 3.00 pm / Gamlingay Baptist Church, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Every day / from around 8.30 am to dusk / St Denis’ church, East Hatley, SG19 3JA. Plus code 4VQG+5H.
- Open to look round, to remember or for quiet contemplation / St Denis’ new east window.
- Sunday, 30th August / 10.00 am / Hatley St George’s church.
- Benefice service.
- It will be a Eucharist Service led by Revd Nigel Di Castiglione – click on the graphic for other information.
- This is the first of the ‘fifth Sunday’ services to take place at Hatley St George’s church under a new arrangement, following the retirement of Revd Hilary Young on 31st July, with a service at Hatley St George church on every fifth Sunday between April and October for the entire benefice of St Mary’s, Everton, St Mary the Virgin, Gamlingay and the Chapel of St James the Greater, Hatley St George. Weekly services on the other Sundays in Gamlingay and Everton will continue.
SEPTEMBER 2026
- Every Monday / 9.30 am to 3.00 pm / Gamlingay Baptist Church, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Every day / from around 8.30 am to dusk / St Denis’ church, East Hatley, SG19 3JA. Plus code 4VQG+5H.
- Open to look round, to remember or for quiet contemplation / St Denis’ new east window.
- Tuesday, 1st September / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District Gardening Club – this month…
- Kim O’Brien, grower and florist – Growing and arranging dahlias.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £5.00 includes refreshments.
- Thursday, 3rd September / 2.00 to 4.00 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Local Plan consultation event.
- For details about the consultation, go to Local Plan 2045 – have your say.
- Tuesday, 8th September / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District History Society – this month…
- Speaker and subject to be announced.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £4.00 at the door.
- Tuesday, 15th September / 7.30 pm / Keir Room, Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay WI – this month…
- Speaker and subject to be announced.
- Saturday, 19th September / 1.00 to 5.00 pm / Gamlingay Primary School.
- Gamlingay Show.
- Disabled and stallholder parking only will be available through the main school entrance in the staff / visitors’ car parking bays at the front and to the right side of the school. We kindly ask that visitors walk to the show if possible – and if it is necessary to drive, please park considerately.
- Vintage & Classic Vehicle Show.
- Dog show.
- Tea, coffee, soft drinks and yummy cakes in the main hall – laid on by St Mary’s church.
- Competitions galore.
- Live area auction.
- Magic show… kids’ races…tug of war… licensed bar… so much to enjoy… check out the organiser’s website!
- AND!!! Nigel Stevenson, the Neighbourhood Watch coordinator for the Hatleys and Gamlingay, will be on the Gamlingay Parish Council stand – please do stop there and say ‘hello’ to him.
- Friday, 25th September / 5.00 pm.
- Deadline date and time for the latest Local Plan consultation.
- For details about the consultation, go to Local Plan 2045 – have your say.
- Saturday, 26th September / 9.00 am to 5.30 pm / Show Field, Caxton Road, Great Gransden.
- Gransden Show.
- ‘A great day out for all the family’.
- Every Monday / 9.30 am to 3.00 pm / Gamlingay Baptist Church, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Every day / from around 8.30 am to dusk / St Denis’ church, East Hatley, SG19 3JA. Plus code 4VQG+5H.
- Open to look round, to remember or for quiet contemplation / St Denis’ new east window.
- Tuesday, 6th October / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District Gardening Club – this month…
- Sarah and Neil Barton – A year in our East Hatley garden.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £5.00 includes refreshments.
- Tuesday, 13th October / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District History Society – this month…
- Speaker and subject to be announced.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £4.00 at the door.
- Tuesday, 20th October / 7.00 pm / Hatley village hall.
- Hatley Parish Council.
- Ordinary Meeting.
- Tuesday, 20th October / 7.30 pm / Keir Room, Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay WI – this month…
- Harvest Supper.
- Every Monday / 9.30 am to 3.00 pm / Gamlingay Baptist Church, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Every day / from around 8.30 am to dusk / St Denis’ church, East Hatley, SG19 3JA. Plus code 4VQG+5H.
- Open to look round, to remember or for quiet contemplation / St Denis’ new east window.
- Tuesday, 3rd November / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District Gardening Club – this month…
- Timothy Walker, former director of Oxford Botanic Garden – A blaze of glory.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £5.00 includes refreshments.
- Tuesday, 10th November / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District History Society – this month…
- Speaker and subject to be announced.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £4.00 at the door.
- Tuesday, 17th November / 7.30 pm / Keir Room, Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay WI – this month…
- Mike O’Keefe, Custodian of the Royal Image Library – Quite a responsibility: located in Papworth Everard, Mike and his team are responsible for official photographs of King Charles and Queen Camilla.
- Friday, 27th November / 3.00 to 7.00 pm / The Manor House, Cambourne, CB23 6DH.
- Christmas Fair.
- The Wildlife Trust / Beds, Cambs, Northants – click the graphic for more details.
- See the Trust’s November newsletter for thoughts on buying sustainable presents.
- Every Monday / 9.30 am to 3.00 pm / Gamlingay Baptist Church, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Every day / from around 8.30 am to dusk / St Denis’ church, East Hatley, SG19 3JA. Plus code 4VQG+5H.
- Open to look round, to remember or for quiet contemplation / St Denis’ new east window.
- Tuesday, 1st December / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District Gardening Club – this month…
- Michael Brown, The Historic Gardener – The medieval Christmas.
- Plus 43rd Annual General Meeting.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £5.00 includes refreshments.
- Tuesday, 8th December / 7.30 pm / Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay and District History Society – this month…
- Christmas Social.
- Visitors very welcome – entry charge of £4.00 at the door.
- Tuesday, 15th December / 7.30 pm / Keir Room, Eco Hub, Stocks Lane, Gamlingay, SG19 3JR.
- Gamlingay WI – this month…
- Christmas Party – with entertainment from the Sandy Ukulele group.
- MONDAY, 21st December / 7.00 pm / Hatley St George church.
- Christmas Carol Service.
- A family event with traditional hymns and readings.
- Expect mince pies, mulled wine and, possibly, Christmas cake afterwards.
- Please give generously when the plate is passed round.
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DECEMBER 2026
Hatley village hall
Available for hire – with WiFi and new toilets… including one for wheelchair users and a baby changing unit.
‘Hatley village hall, where the splendid new toilets are worthy of a grand hotel’ – the late Norma Hood on a visit to the hall, October 2022: Just another Sunday?
Post created by Peter Mann (with no AI assistance); updated 25th August 2026.



