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The East Brent events calendar, church activities, classes and village groups.
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Updated 11 October 2026 using the latest official Parish of Three Saints service sheet, village notices and the October Brent Knoll News: featured events 11–24 October. Select any event to see its venue, booking details and original source. Confirm arrangements with organisers. Read the latest 10–24 October news and events briefing ↗
Sat 17 Oct · 12:00
Spud & Pud lunch · £10
Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Lunch and pudding · confirm booking
Fri 23 Oct · 19:30–21:30
Steepholmers sea shanties · £10
Brent Knoll Parish Hall
RNLI benefit · arrival time TBC
Sat 24 Oct · 19:00
Harvest Supper · £15
Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Lipinski Brothers · tickets required
Also locally: Charity Coffee Morning on Friday 30 October, 10.30am–noon, at East Brent Village Hall (plants, knitting sale and raffle). The Brent Knoll Inn advertises bingo, crochet, baby-and-toddler activities, skittles and music. See pub and community notices for details to confirm.
East Brent calendar · 11 October–30 November 2026
Updated 10 October 2026. This replaces the previous calendar. Entries are drawn from published event listings or official regular-meeting schedules and shown in date order. “Nearby” events are outside East Brent. Please confirm bookings and possible changes with organisers.
⛪ Sun 11 Oct · 10:00–11:00
Parish Eucharist — St Mary’s Church, East Brent
Confirmed in the October Brent Knoll News church diary, p.3. Confirm any last-minute changes with the parish. Newsletter PDF ↗
🧘 Mon 12 Oct · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🤝 Mon 12 Oct · 12:30
Meet & Eat community lunch (Brent Knoll) — Nuttall Room, Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Booking requested by 9 October with Liz on 01278 760810; contact organiser to ask if late spaces are available (newsletter p.16). Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
🎓 Mon 12 Oct · 14:30–15:30
School open afternoon (prospective families) — East Brent CofE Academy, Church Road
For prospective families and invited visitors, not an unrestricted drop-in event. Contact the school (01278 760490) about booking and access. Official school bulletin (8 Oct) ↗
🎓 Wed 14 Oct · 09:00–10:00
School open morning (prospective families) — East Brent CofE Academy, Church Road
School visitor session; contact the academy (01278 760490) before attending to confirm places and arrangements. Official school bulletin (8 Oct) ↗
☕ Wed 14 Oct · 14:30
Tea & Chat — Front Vestry, St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
For former or current WI members; Margaret Smith: 01278 760691 (p.16). October newsletter PDF ↗
🎶 Thu 15 Oct · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🥔 Sat 17 Oct · 12:00
Spud & Pud lunch (Brent Knoll) — Brent Knoll Parish Hall
£10 includes a jacket potato, filling, salad, pudding and hot drink (newsletter p.16). Confirm availability. Newsletter ↗ Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
⛪ Sun 18 Oct · 08:30
BCP Eucharist — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
⛪ Sun 18 Oct · 10:00–11:00
Parish Eucharist — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
The official parish sheet confirms both services. Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 19 Oct · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
☕ Tue 20 Oct · 10:00–13:00
Chatty Café (nearby) — Lympsham Pavilion
Regular Tuesday social café listed in the Brent Knoll Village Diary. Confirm the venue before setting off. Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
🤝 Wed 21 Oct · 14:30
Brent Knoll Companions — Harris Room, Brent Knoll Parish Hall with organiser
Published community group date; check location and visitor arrangements. Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
🎶 Thu 22 Oct · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🎵 Fri 23 Oct · 19:30–21:30
Steepholmers sea-shanty evening — Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Poster on p.2 advertises 7.30–9.30pm and £10 tickets, proceeds to the RNLI. Diary on p.50 lists 7pm: please confirm arrival time with organiser. Event poster PDF ↗ Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
🍽️ Sat 24 Oct · 19:00
Harvest Supper with Lipinski Brothers — Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Tickets £15 from Brent Knoll Village Shop or Sandra on 01278 760451. Vegetarian option must be requested when booking (newsletter p.45). Newsletter ↗ Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
⛪ Sun 25 Oct · 08:30
BCP Eucharist — St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 26 Oct · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🦔 Wed 28 Oct · 10:00–14:00
Helping Hedgehogs — free half-term drop-in (nearby) — Secret World Wildlife Rescue, East Huntspill
Meet the wildlife charity, learn how hedgehogs are treated and join family craft activities. Free entry; check the organiser’s current details. Original announcement ↗
🍽️ Thu 29 Oct · 12:30
Women’s Society lunch — Sanders Gardenworld
October newsletter p.16; contact organisers regarding booking. October newsletter PDF ↗
🎶 Thu 29 Oct · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🤝 Fri 30 Oct · 10:00–13:00
Free Senior Citizens Fair (nearby) — Burnham-on-Sea Methodist Church, College Street
Community information and support from local charities and organisations; free entry. Confirm any late changes with the organiser. Original announcement / details ↗
☕ Fri 30 Oct · 10:30–12:00
Charity Coffee Morning at the Fri Hub Café — East Brent Village Hall
Coffee morning with plants and knitted items for sale, plus a raffle. The event flyer says proceeds will be donated to support blood and bowel cancer causes; the receiving organisation is not named. Source: East Brent Village Hall event flyer supplied 10 October 2026. Please check details with organisers before attending.
🥪 Sat 31 Oct · 10:00–12:00
Sausage Sizzler & tabletop sale — Brent Knoll Parish Hall, Brent Street
Community Shop food, drinks and stalls. Confirm stall bookings and any late changes. Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
⛪ Sun 1 Nov · 10:30
Parish Eucharist — St Mary’s Church, East Brent
All Saints Day: Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 2 Nov · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🏛️ Mon 2 Nov · 19:00
East Brent Parish Council meeting (usual schedule) — East Brent Village Hall
First Monday of the month under the council’s published pattern. Confirm agenda before attending. Source / confirm details ↗
🏛️ Wed 4 Nov · 19:00
Brent Knoll Parish Council meeting — Jubilee Room, Brent Knoll Parish Hall
The council lists this meeting for November; check agenda and public-attendance arrangements. Brent Knoll Parish Council diary ↗
🍗 Thu 5 Nov · 17:00–20:00
Gurt Wings food truck at Brent House Farm Shop — Edingworth Road, BS24 0JA (near East Brent)
Gurt Wings lists this food-truck visit for Thursday 5 November, 5–8pm. Confirm food availability, prices and any late changes directly with the trader. Gurt Wings confirmed event listing ↗
🎶 Thu 5 Nov · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🎬 Fri 6 Nov · 18:30
East Brent Film Night: Dream Horse (PG) — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
6.30pm advertised. Film stars Toni Collette and Damian Lewis. £5 admission on the door; cash, card or contactless. Licensed bar and Marshfield Farm ice cream available. Source: official October East Brent Village Newsletter ↗
🕯️ Sat 7 Nov · 12:00–16:00
East Brent Remembers — day one — St Mary’s Church, Church Road
Official flyer confirms poems, readings, music, historical displays, refreshments and children’s activities. Jan Bance: 07541 413970. Full flyer details ↗
⛪ Sun 8 Nov · 10:45
Remembrance Sunday Parish Eucharist — St Christopher’s Church, Lympsham
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🕯️ Sun 8 Nov · 10:50
East Brent Remembrance Sunday service — The War Memorial, East Brent
All welcome at the village War Memorial; coffee follows in the Methodist Church Hall. This is a separate village memorial gathering from the Parish of Three Saints 10.45am service in Lympsham. Source: official October East Brent Village Newsletter ↗
🕯️ Sun 8 Nov · 12:00–16:00
East Brent Remembers — day two — St Mary’s Church, Church Road
Noon–4pm at St Mary’s: historical displays, refreshments and children’s poppy and stained-glass activities. Official flyer details ↗
🧘 Mon 9 Nov · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🎶 Thu 12 Nov · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🛍️ Sat 14 Nov · 10:00–12:00
Bazaar, Farmers Market and Café (nearby) — Brent Knoll Parish Hall, Brent Street
Free admission, as listed in the wider local events calendar. Source / confirm details ↗
⛪ Sun 15 Nov · 08:30
BCP Eucharist — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
⛪ Sun 15 Nov · 10:00
Parish Eucharist — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 16 Nov · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🎶 Thu 19 Nov · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
🎭 Sat 21 Nov · evening (time TBC)
Brent Amateur Dramatics performance — Brent Knoll Parish Hall
Listed in Parish Hall programme (p.31); exact show and booking details still to be announced. October newsletter PDF ↗
⛪ Sun 22 Nov · 10:00
Parish Eucharist (Christ the King) — St Mary’s Church, East Brent
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 23 Nov · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
🎶 Thu 26 Nov · 19:30–21:15
All-Sorts Community Choir — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Published Thursday listing. First session free; Sue Toon: 07917 028451 (October newsletter, p.8). Check for changes. Source / confirm details ↗
⛪ Sun 29 Nov · 10:00
Parish Eucharist (Advent Sunday) — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
Official Parish of Three Saints October–November 2026 service sheet ↗; check late changes with the parish.
🧘 Mon 30 Nov · 11:00
Chair-based yoga with Fiona Griffiths — East Brent Village Hall, Brent Road
Advertised recurring Monday session; check booking and any holiday changes with the instructor. Source / confirm details ↗
Looking ahead: December in East Brent and Brent Knoll
🎄 Sat 5 Dec · from 10:30
All Sorts Christmas Concert and Fayre — Methodist Church, East Brent
Coffee and mince pies from 10.30am, All Sorts choir Christmas concert at 11.30am, then soup and rolls. Stalls include books, puzzles, bric-a-brac, cakes and a tombola. No tickets needed. Source: official October East Brent Village Newsletter ↗
📚 Sat–Sun 5–6 Dec · hours TBC
Parish Hall Book Fair — Brent Knoll Parish Hall
The parish hall diary lists morning and afternoon sessions on both days (newsletter p.31). October newsletter PDF ↗
🎄 Fri 11 Dec · 15:00–19:00
St Michael’s Christmas Tree Festival — opening day — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
Village fundraising group invites creative tree displays and new exhibitors (p.16). October newsletter PDF ↗
🎄 Sat–Sun 12–13 Dec · 10:00–16:00
St Michael’s Christmas Tree Festival — St Michael’s Church, Brent Knoll
The festival continues on Saturday and Sunday, both 10am–4pm (p.16). October newsletter PDF ↗
Details and participation: Mike and Margaret Smith, 01278 760691. Please confirm dates and bookings with organisers.
Looking for a club or activity rather than a specific date? See the East Brent Clubs & Societies directory → for Film Night, choir, chair yoga, sports, family activities and organiser contacts. Film screenings without a confirmed date are listed there, not as scheduled calendar entries.
🔁 Weekly and regular village activities
Ongoing sessions from the October Brent Knoll News and village diary. These are usual schedules, not a guarantee every week; school holidays, bookings and venues can change.
All-Sorts Community Choir — Thursday, 7.30–9.15pm. East Brent Village Hall. Everyone is welcome, no requirement to read music. Contact Sue Toon on 07917 028451.
Short Mat Bowls — Monday and Friday, 2–4pm. Harris Room, Brent Knoll Parish Hall. Check arrangements with the club.
Pilates — Monday, 6.15pm, and Wednesday, 8.30am. Nuttall Room, Brent Knoll Parish Hall. Confirm participation and fees with organisers.
Chatty Café — Tuesday, approximately 10am–1pm. Lympsham Pavilion. Social coffee and company; check holiday opening.
Handbell ringing — Saturday, 10am. Ivyclad Hall, Brent Knoll. Confirm with the group, especially before first visit.
Bazaar, farmers’ market and parish café — normally second Saturday of each month, 10am–noon. Brent Knoll Parish Hall. The October session is listed for 10 October; verify November’s date.
Other visiting services: Fish-and-chips van on 15 and 29 October, 5–7pm, Village Green Car Park; mobile library on Friday 30 October, 9.15–9.45am, at the Old Post Office. These October dates come from the newsletter diary, not a promise of weekly visits.
Source: Brent Knoll News October 2026, pp.8, 31, 50 ↗ · Parish Council village diary ↗. Do not use Brent Knoll refuse-collection notices for East Brent addresses.
Community groups and notices — dates to confirm
These local groups and services have public information, but a future individual session or film programme has not been independently confirmed. They are deliberately not entered above as scheduled events.
FARM SHOP · COFFEE · DOG WALKING · FAMILY DAYS OUT
Brent House Farm Shop & Coffee Corner — Edingworth Road
Where: Edingworth Road, BS24 0JA, near East Brent. The family-run dairy farm has a farm shop selling local produce, a coffee corner, an outdoor children’s play area and a fresh-milk vending machine. Its website says the vending machine operates 24 hours. Farm shop website ↗
Shop and coffee: the shop currently advertises Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30am–4pm; closed Monday and Sunday. Check directly before travelling, especially on bank holidays. Current opening hours ↗
Bookable dog-walking field: Monday to Friday, 8am–4:30pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 9am–4pm. Listed prices: £5 for 30 minutes or £9 for 60 minutes. Book the dog field ↗ (check live availability and charges).
Pop-up food events: the farm has hosted pizza and street-food visits. A future Gurt Wings evening is confirmed for Thursday 5 November, 5–8pm. The farm’s own What’s On page ↗ still shows older February–April dates, so do not treat those as forthcoming events. Check its Facebook announcements ↗ for any further dates.
EAST BRENT COMMUNITY APPEALS · NO FIXED EVENT DATE
St Mary’s handmade-poppy appeal and Village Hall 200 Club
St Mary’s poppy appeal: Knitters and crocheters are invited to make poppies of any size for a community project. Leave completed poppies at the Hub in East Brent Village Hall on Friday mornings, or call churchwarden Jan Bance on 07541 413970 to arrange collection.
Village Hall 200 Club: The parish newsletter invites residents to support the Village Hall through its prize-draw fundraising club. Ask at the Friday Village Hub or reply to the parish newsletter for participation and eligibility details. Official October East Brent Village Newsletter ↗
COMMUNITY CINEMA
East Brent Film Night
The next confirmed Film Night is Friday 6 November 2026 at 6.30pm, screening Dream Horse (PG) at East Brent Village Hall. Admission is £5 at the door (cash, card and contactless accepted), with a licensed bar and Marshfield Farm ice cream available. See the calendar entry ↑ · October Parish Council newsletter ↗ · Film Night Facebook ↗.
VILLAGE PUB
Brent Knoll Inn clubs and activities
The Brent Knoll Inn, Brent Road, East Brent advertises bingo, a crochet club, baby-and-toddler group, skittles teams and live music in its community notice. Future session dates and start times have not been independently confirmed. Check the pub’s latest posts or call 01278 760335 before attending. Our pub activities article also covers the local shanty choir’s fundraising.
NEARBY · BRENT KNOLL
Brent Knoll village markets, groups and community news
Parish Hall bazaar, farmers’ market and café: advertised on the second Saturday of the month, usually 10am–12 noon at Brent Knoll Parish Hall, Brent Street. See the village newsletter for the recurring schedule and confirm dates with the organisers. The 14 November entry is included in the dated calendar above.
Community shop and hall: find out about local stalls, seasonal activities and volunteering through the Brent Knoll village website. Event dates not shown in the dated calendar are not independently verified.
School and community: Brent Knoll Primary School posted October recruitment notices for pre-school support staff and a lunchtime supervisor; check current vacancies before applying. The local Beach’d Buoys sea-shanty group, which rehearses at the Brent Knoll Inn, raised £7,000 for Children’s Hospice South West in its 2026 fundraising effort.
VILLAGE HALL
Other local classes and hall bookings
The Parish Council maintains an East Brent Village Hall activities and booking page. The linked PDF activity sheet could not be independently confirmed as current; check with the activity leader. The community groups guide provides further contacts.
CHURCH
Bell-ringing practice and services
The Parish of Three Saints advertises Tuesday bell practice across three towers. Check the host tower before attending; not every Tuesday session necessarily takes place in East Brent. Follow the live parish worship calendar for service additions.
Have an event to add? Submit an event or correction →. Please include the date, time, venue, cost, booking information and a public source or flyer. All submissions are reviewed before publication.
Parish service changes (official sheet, 11 October): The 25 October Lympsham service is 8:30am BCP Eucharist, not 10am; the 1 November East Brent service is 10:30am, not 10am. The revised list now includes 18 October (8:30am and 10am), 8 November (10:45am), 15 November (8:30am and 10am), 22 November (10am) and 29 November (10am). Full parish schedule →
Calendar sources: Brent Knoll Parish Council Village Diary · Burnham-On-Sea What’s On · Parish of Three Saints · East Brent Parish Council. For corrections or a new event, send details to the editor for moderation and also confirm late changes with the organiser.
16–17 October 2026 · Burnham Book Festival
Friday 16 October, 7pm: Damien Boyd, True Stories & Coincidences, Princess Theatre Main Hall. Saturday 17 October, 10am–evening: talks, writing workshops and local-history sessions at the Princess Theatre and Burnham-on-Sea Library; 7pm tribute to Bill Oddie with Stephen Moss, Princess Theatre Main Hall. Individual ticket prices and availability vary; see the official programme and booking links. Public event; booking recommended for individual sessions.