Out & About: Steeple Morden Remembers
The people of Steeple Morden have been rummaging through attics and trunks to find memorabilia depicting the life, times and social history of the village from World War I to the present day.
Exhibition
Come and look around our “100 Years of Memories” exhibition. Many village organisations have been researching their histories with photos, newspaper cuttings and scrapbooks.
Learn the history of many buildings from pubs to dwellings and shops to farms. Lots of memorabilia including old toys, books and games will be on display.
“100 Years of Memories” Exhibition, St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Steeple Morden, Wednesday 4th July to Wednesday 18th July. Free Entry
Opening times: Weekdays: 3pm to 6.30pm; Weekends 11am to 4pm
Friday 13th July we have later viewing until 7.30pm. Come and enjoy some refreshments with licensed cash bar from 6pm
Primary School Summer Fete
This year’s theme is “Bookfest” in support of the school library. Come and enjoy the usual fun activities.
Steeple Morden School, Saturday 7th July,
1 to 4pm
Open Gardens
In Steeple Morden over 12 gardens of all shapes, sizes and styles will be open to visitors. Programmes will be available from the Village Hall or exhibiting gardens. Adults £5, children under 16 free.
Sunday 8th July, 2 to 5pm
Refreshments available at the Village Hall (Reg Charity 300421)
Reflections on the Great War
Reflections on the First World War in Words, Music & Song – ‘The Beauty & The Sorrow’.
St Peter & St Paul Church, Saturday 14th July, 7.30pm. Licensed Bar.
Tickets £10, to include light refreshments, available from Steeple Morden Post Office.
355th USAAF Fighter Group
The 355th USAAF Fighter Group will be commemorating 75 years since their arrival at their base between Steeple Morden and Litlington.
