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Merry and Bright club

This is a club for men and women over 55, not just those who live in Benenden. We meet every fourth Tuesday of the month in the Memorial Hall, Benenden (a few yards east of The Bull) from 2 pm to 4 pm.

The Pilot, Dungeness
A trip for scrumptious fish and chips at The Pilot, Dungeness.

We welcome new members and have a policy of a free visit before you join. All meetings at the Memorial Hall are followed by a nice tea.

2026 Events

  • Tuesday, 27th January, 14.00 – 16.00 - Annual General Meeting and Victorian Tea
  • Many more to come in 2026...

Meetings are normally held in the Memorial Hall (on Benenden Green) from 2 pm to 4 pm. If anyone would like to join us please contact Laraine Penny, on 01580 241763 or Julia Collard on 01580 241944. We can collect and return you home if you live in Benenden and do not have transport. All are welcome.

Details of our monthly events are also shown in the online diary (with 'Merry and Bright Club' in the title) on the right of this page or click here to see full village diary list.

Do come and join us.

Laraine Penny - Chairperson

Events

Parish Council Meeting

Mon 18th May, 7pm

Come and see what's happening
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Mobile Library in Benenden village

Tue 19th May, 10am

Pick up the fortnight's reading
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Mobile Library at the hospital

Tue 19th May, 10:40am

Pick up the fortnight's reading
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Iden Green and Benenden WI

Tue 19th May, 2pm

AGM
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Benenden Bowls Club

Thu 21st May, 6pm

Practice night
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Donations for Benenden Fete

Sat 23rd May, 8:30am

Village fete donations now welcome
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Parish Annual Assembly

Sat 23rd May, 2pm

Open meeting
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Ladder toss at St George's Club

Sat 23rd May, 8:15pm

Come and try your luck
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Donations for Benenden Fete

Wed 27th May, 8:30am

Village fete donations now welcome
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Benenden Bowls Club

Thu 28th May, 6pm

Practice night
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Donations for Benenden Fete

Sat 30th May, 8:30am

Village fete donations now welcome
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See the full list of events