Our Calender 2026

Here's what we are doing this year.


Key:

Blue highlights the next meeting.

Green Highlights items that either volunteering opportunities, or events that need you to confirm that you are coming.

2026 Day Time Activity and Location
       
1-Jan-26 Thu 7.30pm No meeting
8-Jan-26 Thu 7.30pm Cancelled due to snow. Normal meeting, Wynnstay
15-Jan-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
22-Jan-26 Thu 7.30pm IMPORTANT MEETING - ASSIGNING OFFICERS, Wynnstay
29-Jan-26 Thu 7.30pm Simon Jones from Shropshire Young Carers is coming to talk to us
       
5-Feb-26 Thu 7.30pm Social??
12-Feb-26 Thu 7.30pm Council Meeting, 7.30pm zoom. Wynnstay
19-Feb-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
26-Feb-26 Thu 7.30pm Speaker Darren Johnson from Crane Quality Counselling. Wynnstay
       
5-Mar-26 Thu 7pm Social with Ellesmere. More details to follow.
12-Mar-26 Thu 7.30pm Council Meeting, 7.30pm zoom. Wynnstay
14-Mar-26 Sat 8am Brynkinalt Races - Canine. Marshalls needed
15-Mar-26 Sun 8am Brynkinalt Races - Marshalls needed
19-Mar-26 Mon 19:00 Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
26-Mar-26 Thu 7.30am Cancelled, not enough attendees.
       
2-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting
9-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting - Exploring Rotary's campaigns
14-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Council Meeting, 7.30pm zoom
16-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
18-Apr-26 Sat 9am Derwen College 10K - marshalls required
18-Apr-26 Sat 7.30pm Rhian Slippers Birthday at the Carriages, all members welcome.
23-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting, Wynnstay, open for speakers
30-Apr-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting, Wynnstay: Tom Payne from "Friends of Parkies"
       
7-May-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting. Evie Green, 14, and Maisie Reeves are coming to talk to us about her proposed trip to Malaysia in 2027.
9-May-26 Sat 7.30pm Bala Challenge, marshalling volunteers Reqd
14-May-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting. Wynnstay (secretary away)
21-May-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay (secretary away)
23-May-26 Sat 7am 'Across the Cynclaith' sponsored walk Trefonon, helpers required
28-May-26 Thu 7.30pm Elliot Lancaster taking about Rotary Environment via zoom (secretary away, David G to set up zoom meeting).
       
4-Jun-26 Thu 7.30pm Social??
11-Jun-26 Thu 6.00pm-9.30pm Celebration of organisations we have supported
18-Jun-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
25-Jun-26 Thu 7.30pm Cancelled, heatwave and low numbers.
30-Jun-26 Tue All day (time tbc) Disability Sports day, Wrexham.
       
2-Jul-26 Thu 7.30pm First Meeting of the new rotary year
9-Jul-26 Thu 7.30pm Bowls at Cae Glass park, drink at The Bell.
16-Jul-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
23-Jul-26 Thu 7.30pm Reduced meeting, still being organised
30-Jul-26 Thu 7.30 Donna Teagure from The Shropshire ME Group is coming to talk to us with their acting chair. We also run through last minute plans for Oswalds Trail on Sunday.
       
2-Aug-26 Sun 10:00 Oswalds Trail, we need marshalling volunteers, please contact Phill or Ian if you can help out.
6-Aug-26 Thu 7.30pm Tilly Sayce-Evans is talking to us about her charity fundraising trip to machu Picchu.
13-Aug-26 Thu 7.00pm Social at Stonehouse Brewery. Note slightly earlier time.
20-Aug-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
27-Aug-26 Thu 7.30pm Normal Meeting, Wynnstay, open for speakers
31-Aug-26 Mon   Whittington Summer Fete - volunteers required to organise car parking at the school.
3-Sep-26 Thu 7.30pm Santa sleigh discussion meeting
10-Sep-26 Thu 7.30pm Dr Adrian Murray and his wife Hillary talking rotary global grant initiatives.
17-Sep-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
24-Sep-26 Thu 7.30pm Social Chris Toller Henstone Distillery Gin Tasting, Wynnstay,
24-Sep-26 Thu 9.30-12.30 Hope House Open Day. Contact me or Vicky Bradbeer (Vicky.Bradbeer@hopehouse.org.uk) if you would like to attend.
       
1-Oct-26 Thu 7.00pm Social St Oswalds Church to visit the bells Note earlier time
7-Oct-26 Wed 7.30pm skittles Ellesmere postponed
8-Oct-26 Thu 7.30pm Social meeting
15-Oct-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
22-Oct-26 Thu 7.30pm Rathbones meeting, then maybe Young Artist Millicent Kaye Art competition discussion, Wynnstay,
24-Oct-26 Sat All Day World Polio Day
29-Oct-26 Thu 7.30pm Social Bala Rotary Skittles
       
5-Nov-26 Thu 7.00pm General meeting re Santa etc
12-Nov-26 Thu 7.30pm RYLA feedback Meeting, 7.30pm zoom. Wynnstay
19-Nov-26 Thu 4pm to 8.30pm Oswestry Lights Switch on Santa: Mike Griffiths
20-Nov-26 Fri TBC Tree of Light Switch on
       
3-Dec-26 Thu 7.30pm Social??
4-Dec-26 Fri am TBC Santa, Orthopaedic Fete Santa1, 9-11am ?? Santa3, 11-1pm Mike Griffiths
4-Dec-26 Fri pm TBC Santa, Ashwood Court Santa: Mike Griffiths
5-Dec-26 Sat TBC Santa, Xmas parade Santa: Jim Griffiths
10-Dec-26 Thu 7.30pm Attfield Theatre Trip Bleak Expectations 7.45pm
12-Dec-26 Sat Morrisons Santa static
13-Dec-26 Sun STANS Santa static
15-Dec-26 Tue Gobowen Cross Foxes proposed Santa: Supplied by Gobowen
17-Dec-26 Thu 7.30pm Business Meeting 7.30pm,optional meal at 6.30pm, Wynnstay
18-Dec-26 Fri   Santa, The Cross
19-Dec-26 Sat   Santa static SAINSBURYS 10AM -2PM
20-Dec-26 Sun Morrisons Santa static
24-Dec-26 Thu 7.30pm No meeting
31-Dec-26     No Meeting
       
7-Jan-27     Normal Meeting
14-Jan-27     Speaker meeting Gemma Hargreaves 4All Foundation
21-Jan-27     Business Meeting
28-Jan-27     Normal Meeting

'What We Do' Main Pages:

Here's what we are doing this year.

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It covers our fundraising activities, other events we helped in, and who we distributed our money

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An archive of all the rotary shout-out posts for 2026.

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The Rotary Club of Oswestry and Cambrian invites grant applications to the Mary Hignett Bequest Fund for projects in the area of sports or arts. CLOSING DATE 13th NOVEMBER! Application form and Guidance Notes available here.

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Our annual Tree of Light appeal. You can sponsor a light Christmas Tree of Lights on Festival Square, receive a commemorative card for your home and have your short dedication added to the Book of Remembrance in the library.

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Small regular snippets about what we do and who we are.

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Here's how to start with the Rotary Club of Oswestry and Cambrian

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Rotary Youth Leadership Awards.

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A sponsored walk around Oswestry to raise money for The Movement Centre on Sunday 2nd August

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This privacy statement explains how this Rotary Club will use any personal information we collect about you for any event/competition, received both online and offline, as well as any electronic, written or oral communication - 8th April 2018

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