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|  | | | Community News | | 2026-04-28 Players Wanted | Kippax Welfare U13's greens are looking for new players. We are a lower division team and play in the Garforth Sunday League. If you are new to football or looking for a new team for next season come along on Wednesday to training to see what you think. We also have a friendly on Sunday. | | 2026-04-27 Great Preston Car Boot Sale | There is a Car Boot Sale organised by Great Preston School PTA on Bank Holiday Monday 4th May from 10am to 2pm in the school playground. Pitches are ?10. | | 2026-04-21 Fund Raiser | Great Preston Cricket Club are holding a Darts fundraiser at the Commercial Inn Kippax on Thursday 7th May from 7pm. Tickets are ?5 including food. All monies raised go to the cricket club. | | 2026-04-19 Kippax Meeting | Kippax Annual Village Meeting will take place at Kippax Methodist Church on Thursday 23rd April at 7pm.Come and chat to local groups from 615pm. | | 2026-04-18 Kippax and Methley Election | The candidates for the Kippax and Methley Ward election on 7th May are as follows: Mary Elizabeth Harland Labour, Thomas Leadley Liberal Democrat, Connor Mulhall Conservative, Andy Phillips Green Party and Chris Weightman Reform UK. | | 2026-04-15 Pebble Painting | There is a Pebble Painting Workshop at Bowers Allerton Hall on 15th April from 10am to noon. It is for ages 4+ and costs just ?2 | | 2026-04-13 A Novel Way to Murder | Kippax Dramatic Society present A Novel Way to Murder at St Marys Church Hall Kippax on Wednesday 15th April at 7.30pm. Tickets are 15 pounds including a traditional pie and peas supper followed by pudding. Please note that this is a bring-your-own-drinks event, tickets from eventbookings.com. | | 2026-04-12 The Billywoods Chronicles: The Panacea | Author Caroline Jones, originally from Kippax but now living in Australia has written a fantasy novel called The Billywoods Chronicles: The Panacea. It is inspired by the Billywoods, Townclose Hills nature reserve, where she used to play as a young child. The book, published by Hawkeye Publishing, will be available from 17th May. | | 2026-04-11 Spring Fair | Bowers Allerton Trust are holding a Spring Fair on Sunday 19th April from 10am to 2pm | | 2026-04-10 Litter Pick | RSPB St Aidans is holding a Community Litter Pick on Sunday 12th April. Everyone welcome, no booking needed, just come along. All equipment provided. Meet outside the Little Owl Cafe just before 10:00am. | | |
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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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