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|  | | | Community News | | 2026-07-28 Volunteers Wanted | RSPB are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support community events at RSPB St Aidans and out in the local Aire Valley community, assisting with guided walks and family activities to litter picks, school fetes and community galas. Most will take place at weekends and during school holidays. Apply here: https://shorturl.at/AqygL | | 2026-07-23 Summer Fair | There is a Summer Fair at Kippax Legion on Sunday 26th July from noon to 3pm. Admission is free. There will be tombola, kids lucky dip, jams and marmalade, toys, cat themed gifts and crafts and books. | | 2026-07-21 Maltby Miners in Concert | Maltby Miners Welfare Band will be visiting Kippax Band Club on Sunday 9th August. Doors open at 6.30pm, show starts at 7.30pm. | | 2026-07-20 Darts and Dominoes | It is Darts and Dominoes Night every Monday night at the New Inn in Great Preston. New players required, over the age of 16. | | 2026-07-20 Charity Match | There is a charity match in memory of Gary Page and Andy Boyes between Kippax Old Boys and Great Preston FC at Kippax Welfare at 11am on Sunday 16th August. Come along and support the Brain Tumour Charity and remember two great men. | | 2026-07-18 Second-Hand Books | Come and take a browse through the second-hand book wall at Fairburn Ings. they have a variety of genres to choose from, and all proceeds go towards the work done here on site. | | 2026-07-17 Big Butterfly Day | It?s Big Butterfly Day on Saturday 18th July at RSPB St Aidans. Take part in the Big Butterfly Count and find out more about our local butterflies. Find us in the blue gazebo in the picnic area 10:30am ? 3.30pm. This is a free event. | | 2026-07-16 Music and Comedy Night | There is a Music and Comedy Night at Kippax Welfare Club on Saturday 18th July featuring comedian Micky P Kerr | | 2026-07-09 Footballers Wanted | Allerton Bywater Miners inaugural girls team are in their 2nd week of training, and they?ve all done really well. They are still looking for another couple of girls that would be interested in joining. The girls will be competing in the U11?s league when the season starts. They are also looking for sponsorships. | | 2026-07-02 Learn Karate | Garforth and Mirfield Shukokai Karate Club are welcoming new beginners. They train on Monday and Thursday at St Mary?s Church Hall, Kippax from 6pm to 7.30pm. All abilities welcome. | | |
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| | Clubs and Societies | | 1st. St. Mary's Kestrels Scout Group Group Scout Leader Samantha Carmichael 0113 2876126 | | Extend Exercise Pat Goodacre | | First Steps Elizabeth Anne Thomas 0113 287 0326 | | Great and Little Preston Parish Council Janet Winn 0113 2869288 | | Kippax Amateur Operatic Society Anne Brookes 0113 286 2468 | | Kippax and District Local History Society Edgar Pickles 0113 286 4785 | | Kippax Community Association LorraineHarrison 0113 286 5211 | | Kippax in Bloom Mrs Pat Sammy 0113-2862283 | | Kippax Line Dancing Carol Bradley 01132 871099 | | Kippax Methodist Church Rev Robin Fox 0113 2877669 | | Kippax Parish Council Colin Child 01977 681350 | | Leeds Samurai Martial Arts Lisa Powders 0113 2879667 | | LeedsPhoenix Club Mrs M Watson 0113 286 7813 | | LorraineSchool of Theatre Dance Mrs LorraineHarrison 0113 286 9321 | | Osteoporosis Society - Leeds Branch Pat Goodacre 0113 286 8193 | | Royal British Legion - Kippax Branch Mr Fielding 0113 286 3734 | | St Mary's (CE) - Kippax Bruce Carlin 0113 286 2710 | | St Vincent Paul Society J T Guthrie 0113 286 3449 | | The Fitness League Miss Denise Perry 0113 286 4475 | | The Growing Zone, Gibson Lane, Kippax , Leeds LS25 7BQ June Perkin | | Yorkshire Evening Post Brass Diane Carlisle 0113 286 2415 | |
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| | | | Events | | 20/4/17 RSPB Fairburn Ings the first of a series of walks entitled from Coal Face to Wild Place at 10am. | | 26-28/4/17 St Mary's Church Hall Kippax Kippax Dramatic Society murder mystery evenings at 7.30pm. | | 25-29/4/17 Castleford Phoenix Theatre Kippax Amateur Operatic Society present the musical comedy Betty Blue Eyes | | 17/6/17 RSPB Fairburn Ings Nature Photography Workshop by Paul Miguel from 12.30 to 4.30pm. The cost is £40 | | Every Monday Band Club Kippax Kippax Line Dancing Club 7:30-8.30pm easy, 8.30-10:00pm Intermediate | | Every Monday Band Club Kippax Kippax Line Dancing Club 7:30-9.0pm easy, 9-10:30pm Intermediate | | 2nd Monday of Month St Marys Church Hall Kippax Kippax and District Historical Society 7:30pm | | every monday Kippax Methodist Church Pram Club mums and babies 1.30-3pm | | every tuesday Kippax Methodist Church Coffee morning 9.30-11.30am | | last Wednesday of the month Elders Community Centre Great and Little Preston Parish Council Meetings 6.30pm | | Every Wednesday Band Club Kippax Kippax Line Dancing Club 7:30-8.30pm easy, 8.30-10:00pm Intermediate | | Every Wednesday Band Club Kippax Kippax Line Dancing Club 7:30-9.0pm easy, 9-10:30pm Intermediate | | every wednesday Kippax Methodist Church Weekly Coffee Evening 7:15 pm to 8:45 pm | | last Wednesday of the month Brigshaw High School Friends of Billy Wood Monthly Meeting 7:30 Harry Bratley 2868073 | | Every Wednesday Kippax Leisure Centre Jujitsu with Leeds Samurai Martial Arts Wednesday 6-8:00pm Contact Lisa Powders on 0113 2879667 | | first Thursday of month Mount Pleasant Kippax Connect friendship group 10am-noon | | 3rd Thursday of month Methodist Chapel Kippax Kippax Parish Council 7pm Parish Clerk: Colin Child, 0113 2860033 | | every Thursday Brigshaw High School Zumba Fitness classes starting 15th Sept 2011 from 6.30pm-7.30pm. Please call 07917692340 to book. | | every third saturday Kippax Methodist Church Dance 7.15pm | |
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