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Coronation Weekend - Chillenden Mill Opening
2023-05-08 14:30 - 16:30 (Europe/London)
2.30pm – 4.30pm.
See the mill at its best decorated for the Coronation Weekend.
The mill will be open and a local guide will be on site to explain the history of the mill and show you round. Donations in support of the mill are welcome.

Coronation Weekend - Goodnestone Jumble Sale
2023-05-08 14:00 - 16:00
From 2pm at Goodnestone Village Hall.
Jumble sale, tea and refreshments.

Coronation Weekend - Chillenden Big Help Out
2023-05-08 11:00 - 13:00
11am. Meet at Chillenden hall for a litter pick and church spring clean.

Coronation Weekend - Goodnestone Big Help Out
2023-05-08 11:00 - 12:30
11am. Join us for a litter pick starting outside the village hall.

Coronation Weekend - Barbecue at Chillenden Hall
2023-05-07 18:00 - 21:30
6pm at Chillenden Hall.
Disco from 8pm.
Tickets on the door £6 to include food

Coronation Weekend - Goodnestone Street Party
2023-05-07 16:30 - 19:00
From 4.30pm.
Join villagers for a right royal knees up! Street party outside the Fitz. Donate some food, bring your own drink or use the Fitz. Let’s get the party started!

Coronation Weekend - Bring and Share Tea at Lower Rowling
2023-05-07 14:30 - 16:30
2.30pm at Lower Rowling

Coronation Weekend - The Coronation
2023-05-06 10:30 - 17:00
From 10.30am.
The Fitzwalter Arms invites you to the Coronation of King Charles III. Come for the crowning, stay for the bucks fizz & bacon sandwiches. Dress in your best!

Coronation Weekend - Goodnestone School Celebration
2023-05-05 13:00 - 15:00
1pm onwards.
Goodnestone School invite you to join them for playground fun, country fayre & biscuit decorating. With tea / coffee in the village hall including a book sale to support school fundraising.

Local Elections
2023-05-04 07:00 - 22:00
Don’t forget to vote! Our polling station is Goodnestone Village Hall and the polls will be open from 7am to 10pm.
Elections are taking place for Goodnestone Parish and for Dover District Council (Little Stour and Ashtone).
There are six candidates standing for five vacancies for the Parish of Goodnestone. For details of the candidates who are standing, see your copy of ‘The Messenger’.
Names of the candidates for the Parish and District Elections can be found by clicking on the following links:

Notice of Poll – Parish
Notice of Poll – District

Goodnestone Music Concert
2023-04-28 19:00 - 20:30
7pm in Holy Cross Church
Keith James performing the Songs of Leonard Cohen.
For more details see the Goodnestone Music Website.

Annual Parish Assembly
2023-04-26 19:30 - 21:00
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall
At the Annual Parish Assembly, groups are invited from across the Parish to report on their activities over the previous 12 months.
Members of the public are most welcome. Please join representatives from across the organisations in the Parish to hear more about what is happening in the community.
Drinks and nibbles will be provided.

Goodnestone Music Concert
2023-04-07 18:30 - 20:00
Caritas Chamber Choir in Goodnestone Church. 6.30pm ‘Music for Good Friday’.
For details, see the Goodnestone Music Website.

Parish Council Meeting
2023-03-29 19:30 - 21:00
7.30pm. Provisionally in Goodnestone Village Hall.
An agenda will be published on this website by Saturday 25th March at the latest.

Film Night
2023-03-24 19:30 - 22:00
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ starring Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie and Peter Capaldi.
Certificate PG for mild violence, threat and brief bloody images.

Film Night
2023-03-10 19:30 - 21:30
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘Suffragette’ with Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter and Ben Wishaw
Certificate 12A for infrequent strong language, moderate violence and a scene of force-feeding.

Film Night
2023-02-24 19:30 - 21:30
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘Belle’ with Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Miranda Richardson, Penelope Wilton, Emily Watson.
Certificate 12 for brief sexual assault and discrimination theme.

Film Night
2023-02-10 19:30 - 22:30
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘Shackleton’ starring Kenneth Branagh.
Certificate 15.

Burns Night in Goodnestone Village Hall
2023-01-28 19:30 - 21:00
For details, contact themessenger.goodnestone@gmail.com

Film Night
2023-01-27 19:30 - 21:30
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ starring Tom Cruise.
Certificate 12. Infrequent strong language.

Parish Council Meeting
2023-01-25 19:30 - 21:00
7.30pm in Chillenden Village Hall.
To view the agenda for the meeting, please see the Agendas and Minutes page on this website.

Christmas Day Eucharist, Goodnestone
2022-12-25 09:00 - 10:30
9.00am in Holy Cross Church, Goodnestone

Carol Service at Chillenden
2022-12-24 18:00 - 19:30
6.00pm at All Saints Church, Chillenden

Carol Service at Knowlton
2022-12-23 18:00 - 19:30
6.00pm at St Clements Church, Knowlton

Community Hub in Goodnestone Village Hall
2022-12-21 14:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-14 14:00 - 16:00
Goodnestone Village Hall will be opening its doors every Wednesday in November and December from 2 to 4pm. The hall will be open to all members of the community. Expect a warm welcome, a cuppa, to hear the latest parish news and to share your thoughts about the community.

Refreshments free of charge
Kindling bags (donation)
Shopping request service (next day delivery)
Book swap
Advice on energy saving through the winter months
Information on parish matters and events
Crafts including knot/natter, sewing and painting
Music requests and singalong

Viv and Christine will give you a warm welcome and a big smile. Do come by and share our village hall.

Goodnestone 'Soggy Bottom' Pantomime
2022-12-20 20:00 - 21:30
8pm in Goodnestone Village Hall
Availability limited. Contact Christine on 07870 487140 for further details.

Carol Service at Goodnestone
2022-12-18 18:30 - 20:00
6.30pm in Holy Cross Church, Goodnestone.

Film Night
2022-12-16 19:30 - 21:30
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall. Admission just £3. Refreshments are available for purchase.
‘Personal History of David Copperfield’ starring Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie.
Certificate PG. Mild violence, threat, brief bloody images.

Goodnestone 'Soggy Bottom' Pantomime
2022-12-12 19:30 - 21:00
7.30pm in Goodnestone Village Hall.
Tickets on the door or contact Christine on 07870 487140.
