West Berkshire Climate Forum
2025-07-30 12:30 - 13:30 UTC | online meeting
A platform for updates from the council on its climate work, presentations from third parties and a chance to share your local climate work, ask questions and get support and advice.
To join the call please contact Environment@westberks.gov.uk at least 48hrs ahead of the event.

Neighbourhood Police - Have Your Say
2025-07-26 10:30 - 11:15 | Co-Op Burghfield Common, 31-33 Clayhill Rd, Burghfield Common, Reading RG7 3HF
The Neighbourhood Police team will be offering advice, discussing local issues and answering any questions. The session takes place outside the Co-Op

Recycling Drop-In
2025-07-26 10:00 - 12:30 | Mortimer Library, 27 Victoria Road, Reading, Berks, RG7 3XD, United Kingdom
Council run session to help residents recycle more, by answering questions and giving advice.

Neighbourhood Police - Have Your Say
2025-07-26 09:30 - 10:15 | Co-Op Mortimer, 15 Victoria Rd, Mortimer Common, Reading RG7 3SH, United Kingdom

Recycling Drop-In
2025-07-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Burghfield Common Library, School Lane, Reading, Berks, RG7 3JZ, United Kingdom

Carols By Candlelight
2024-12-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Mortimer West End Chapel, Chapel Ln, Padworth Common, Reading, RG7 4QE, United Kingdom
Come and join us for mulled wine & mince pies as we sing Carols by Candlelight. Children will get to jump into a impromptu Nativity Play. Enjoy the festive fun!!

Festival Of Nine Lessons And Carols
2024-12-22 18:00 - 19:00 | St. Mary’s Church, Burghfield Village, Church Lane, Burghfield Village, READING, RG30 3TG, United Kingdom
Come and enjoy this traditional service with beautiful music, old and new. Looking forward to celebrating Christmas with the whole community. Refreshments after in the parish centre

Festival Of Nine Lessons And Carols
2024-12-22 16:00 - 17:00 | St. Mary the Virgin, The Street, Mortimer, Reading RG7 3NU, The Street, Reading, RG7 3NU, United Kingdom

Transport Through The Ages
2024-06-22 11:00 - 23:00 | Mortimer Fairground, RG7 3RD, United Kingdom
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Transport Through The Ages
2024-06-22 11:00 - 23:00 | Mortimer Fairground, RG7 3RD, United Kingdom
Celebrating the evolution of transport through the ages with a vast display of vehicles, from penny farthings to supercars.

Procession starts on The Street, then heads down West End Road, across Stephens Road, and then back up The Street onto Hammonds Heath, then onto the Fairground where there’ll be live music, a market row and food and drink stalls.

Burghfield Sailing Club Open Day
2024-05-18 10:00 - 16:00 | Burghfield Sailing Club, Hangar Rd, Reading, RG7 4AP
The annual Open Day – a chance to take part in watersports, or to try a different watersport.
Everyone welcome.

Sketch & Stroll In Mortimer
2024-05-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Mortimer Community Centre, The Fairground, Mortimer, READING, Berkshire, RG7 3RD, United Kingdom
A pleasant and sociable walk in the country with Simon Jardine, Artist and Guided Walk Leader with plenty of art hints and tips included. Suitable for everyone including participants with no art or drawing experience. We’ll walk, sketch some points of interest, then back to the venue for tea and biscuits and the opportunity to create a painting based on our adventure.

Burghfield May Fayre
2024-05-12 10:00 - 16:00 | The Hatch, RG30 3TJ
Funfair, Dog Show, Arena Displays, Craft Stalls, Ladies Tug O’ War, Prince & Princess Competition Cafe, Food Stalls and Bar

Neighbourhood Action Group
2024-05-07 19:30 - 20:30 | Burghfield Village Hall, Recreation Road, Reading, Berks, RG7 3EN, United Kingdom
A police-led problem solving group that meets every two months to tackle mainly police related issues affecting Burghfield, Mortimer, Beech Hill, Padworth, Sulhamstead, Ufton Nervet and Wokefield.

Skool Disco
2024-05-07 08:00 - 17:00 | The Hatch Gate, Burghfield Road, Reading, RG30 3TH, United Kingdom
Music from Skool Rulz OK and Audiotonic

Greening Mortimer meets The Englefield Estate
2024-04-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Methodist church hall, 17 West End Road, READING, County, RG7 3TB, United Kingdom
Ever wondered what the Englefield Estate is doing to ensure biodiversity and fight climate change in the land surrounding Mortimer? Join us on the 27th April to hear from Englefield about their work.
….. and announcing: The Big Mortimer Nature Watch, an exciting family activity for the May half term.
plus….– find out about our thermal imaging programme and insights from the homes surveyed this winter. What are the common problems and what can be done to improve.– some simple ideas to encourage more wildlife into your garden that the whole family can enjoy– details of additional local activities

Craft Stash Sale
2024-04-26 10:00 - 12:00 | WI House, The Street, RG7 3RD
Craft stash, with cake and refreshments. Non WI members welcome

Mortimer Methodist Church - Fundraising Sale
2024-04-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Methodist church hall, 17 West End Road, READING, County, RG7 3TB, United Kingdom
CHILDRENS BOOKS,TABLE GAMES, BOOKS, JEWELLERY,CUTLERY,HOUSE ITEMS, ORNAMENTS AND LOTS MORE

Good Friday Workshop
2024-03-29 09:45 - 12:00 | St John’s C of E church, Mortimer, The Street, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom
You are invited to share worship and crafts at the Good Friday Workshop at St John’s Church, Mortimer. We will gather from 9.45am to sing Easter hymns and walk with Jesus through the Stations of the Cross. After refreshments, you could shape a hot cross bun, make a wall cross, decorate a biscuit, fill an Easter basket and colour a suncatcher. The workshop will finish at 12 noon. Booking your place by:

Downloading this Good Friday Workshop Form and returning it to school/the Benefice Office as soon as possible
telephoning the Benefice Office on 0118 9333704 or emailing admin@mortimerbenefice.co.uk with your child’s name, age, emergency contact numbers and any additional needs

A donation of £3.00 per child is invited for materials, which may be brought on the day. A labelled carrier bag is useful. Workshop crafts are designed for 5-11s. Under-fives may need help from a parent/carer.
Diocesan/Benefice Safeguarding policies and procedures inform planning and supervision. All God‘s children are respected and protected.

Beauty And The Beast
2023-12-30 14:00 - 15:00 | St John’s Village Hall, 22 West End Road, Mortimer RG7 3TF, 22 West End Road, Reading, RG7 3TF, United Kingdom
Performances at 2pm and 4.30pm (Doors open 30mins before each performance)
£15 Adults and £12 under 17s plus £0.50 booking fee per ticket
Licenced Bar
Childrens’ Tuck Shop

Christingle Service
2023-12-24 17:00 - 17:45, 2023-12-24 15:00 - 15:45 | St John’s C of E church, Mortimer, The Street, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom
A celebration of light, hope, joy and thanksgiving. Your donations help the Children’s Society to raise much-needed funds to support children and young people growing up in dark or difficult circumstances.
To apply for a Christingle please read, complete and return this letter to the Church: St. John’s Christingle Letter 2023
Programme of events: Christmas 2023

Christingle Service
2023-12-24 17:00 - 17:45 | St John’s C of E church, Mortimer, The Street, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom
A celebration of light, hope, joy and thanksgiving. Your donations help the Children’s Society to raise much-needed funds to support children and young people growing up in dark or difficult circumstances.
To apply for a Christingle please read, complete and return this letter to the Church: St. John’s Christingle Letter 2023

Christingle Service
2023-12-24 16:00 - 16:45 | St. Saviour’s Church, Church Rd, Mortimer West End, Reading RG7 2HX, United Kingdom
A celebration of light, hope, joy and thanksgiving. Your donations help the Children’s Society to raise much-needed funds to support children and young people growing up in dark or difficult circumstances.
To apply for a Christingle please read, complete and return this letter to the Church: MWE Christingle Letter 2023
Programme of events: Christmas 2023

Community Carols
2023-12-19 18:30 - 19:30 | The Horse and Groom, The Street, Mortimer, Reading, Berks, RG7 3RD, United Kingdom
The annual event by Together In Mission, with music by South Berks Concert Band and Hurst Singers.
Mulled wine, hot chocolate and mince pies on sale.

Santa Is Coming
2023-12-15 18:00 - 19:00 | St John’s C of E church, Mortimer, The Street, RG7 3SY, United Kingdom
You’d Better Watch Out… Santa Claus is Coming
Courtesy of Loddon Valley Lions Club
Should start at St John’s church then do a circuit.
Check website for routes and updates/changes.

Burghfield Skate Park 2.0 - Consultation
2023-12-14 15:00 - 19:00 | Burghfield Village Hall, Recreation Road, Reading, Berks, RG7 3EN, United Kingdom
West Wing Committee Room, Burghfield Village Hall

Come along… we need YOU and YOUR feedback!

Tell your friends, tell your family and spread the date to anyone who is excited for Burghfield’s new skate park!

Skate Park Public Consultation
2023-12-14 15:00 - 19:00 | Burghfield Village Hall, Recreation Road, Reading, Berks, RG7 3EN, United Kingdom
The supplier seeks feedback on its proposals for the new skate park in Burghfield Common.
Meeting is in the West Wing Committee Room

Blessing and Lighting the Christmas Tree
2023-12-03 19:00 - 19:30 | Mortimer Fairground, RG7 3RD, United Kingdom
Service of Advent readings and carols at St John’s Church (Order of Service HERE)– 6pm
Procession from Church to Fairground- 6.30pm (approx.)
Blessing and Lighting the Christmas Tree – 7pm

Little Village Pharmacy - Charity Meet And Greet
2023-12-02 09:00 - 18:00 | Little Village Pharmacy, 24 West End Road, Reading, RG7 3TF, United Kingdom
Christmas Charity event to formally welcome residents to the new pharmacy, meet the team, chat about the range of services, and buy over-the-counter products at 10% off for the day. Proceeds from sales made on the day will go to a charity chosen by the village.
