Clubs & Societies



All aspects of the Performing Arts in Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Essex, 1-2-1 Sessions and Group Workshops for adults and children, including:
Acting, Musical Theatre, Speaking in Public, Speaking Verse & Prose, Devised Drama, Drama School Audition Prep (Monologue, Song & Dance), Interview Technique, Confidence Building, Improvisation Technique, First Wedding Dance Choreography

07799 311790
Make Lunch Club

Make Lunch is a club for families to connect with each other, share a meal and have fun! On your first visit you will be greated by our team leader who will help you to feel welcome. Our volunteers will entertain your children with games and activities so you can relax and enjoy your meal.

Make Lunch Holiday Club is for you if your children are eligible for free school meals or you’re struggling on a tight budget at the moment! We ask all of our families to register for Make Lunch by completing a short, online form. Please contact us for more information and to register your family.

Our fun sessions include lunch, crafts, games and special events for the children. Our club is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 12noon till 1.30pm during school holidays. Feel free to go out for a bit and leave your kids or join in yourself!

All children (and adults) are welcome, but we do ask that children under 4 are accompanied by an adult.

The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL

01763 230350

History, Craft. Tea and Cakes. Free Entry

Second Tuesday of the month,  2.30 – 4.30pm

Ashwell Village Museum, Swan Street, Ashwell, Baldock, Herts, SG7 5NY

01462 742956

MC- Sport Pavillion

01763 263313

Fri's 6-10pm, For ages 8 - 21+ (i.e. Masters class)

Contact Jenny Brackley, 01763 244593

Sept - April Tues 7.30 - 9.30pm Foxton VH Lectures, workshops, competitions, summer events.

£1 per meeting.  Friendly group.

4th Tuesday of month at 7.45 pm.

All Saints Community Hall Melbourn or Meldreth Meeting Room

Contact Sue, 01763 260955

We welcome anyone wishing to join aged 16 yrs or over. Energy and enthusiasm is more important than experience. Also welcome backstage crew for lighting, sound, scenery etc.

Contact Donna Sleight, 01763 232622
Melbourn Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club Networking Group

The Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Clubs are groups of all arms, serving and veterans of Her Majesties Armed Forces and her allies, who meet regularly to break bread together in a safe, social, informal environment, to allow them to ‘return to the tribe’.

The events are FREE to attend - No subscriptions or fees.  Buy your own breakfast, meet old comrades and new friends, and indulge in some good old military banter.

The Melbourn Breakfast Club meets on the 1st Sunday morning of the month from 10am at The Dolphin Public House, 105 High Street, Melbourn, SG8 6AP

To find out more join the private Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/afvbc.melbourn

01763 226004

An informal group to celebrate "Bloomsday", 16 June. This is the day on which James Joyce's famous novel Ulysses is set. It is commemorated in many countries across the world to celebrate Joyce, the novel and the joy of reading.

Contact Hugh Pollock, 01763 260253

We are a small, friendly club in the village of Melbourn, South Cambridgeshire.

Mondays 2.30 - 4.30pm
Thursdays 10.30 - 12

The Moor
Melbourn
SG8 6ED

Contact Peter Blayney, 01763 260538

Come alone or as a pair for Duplicate Bridge.  Bridge tuition also available.

Mondays 7.30pm

Vicarage Close Community Hall,
Melbourn

 

Contact Howard Waller, 01763 261693
Melbourn Business Association

A lively networking group. Held on the first Wednesday of the month at 7.30-9am on the first Wednesday of the month throughout the year at the Bury Lane Cafe, A10 Bypass, Melbourn, Royston SG8 6DF.

Contact Kimmi Crosby, 07976 228377

FA Charter Standard Club for boys and girls from age three upwards.

For boys and girls 2 years up. Play regular football, encouraging children to become part of MDFC.

 

Contact Blake Carrington, 07730488743

Mens Saturday football team, open to players aged 16 and over.

Our club has been representing the village of Melbourn in South Cambridgeshire for over a hundred years, we have a rich history and have won various honours and trophies along the way.

Currently we have one team that compete in Division 2A of the Cambridgeshire Mead Plant & Grab League, with most games played on Saturday afternoons. The division is competitive at a reasonable standard, although by no means world class!

Our home pitch, "The Field of Dreams" (The Moor), is located in Melbourn and has modern changing room facilities with ample parking. Our unofficial clubhouse is based at The Dolphin pub in the village where post match food is provided. They are also sponsors of the club.

If you are interested in joining or would like anymore information on the club please contact the secretary, Simon Gascoyne via email; simon_gascoyne@hotmail.com.

Contact Secretary Simon Gascoyne, 07732613555

We hold internal gradings and club championships each term. The club is affiliated to the British Judo Association, which is the Sport’s National Governing Body, and is a very active member club of the Eastern Area, taking part in numerous competitions and training events each year.

Session times:
Saturday
9.00am – 10.00am: Group 1 for younger and less experienced players (approx. 6 – 7 years)
10.00 to 11.15: Group 2 for older and improvers (approx 7 – 9 years)
11.15 to 12.45: Group 3 for the more experienced players (approx 10 years +, seniors also welcome)

Monday
6.00pm -7.00pm: Must be in groups 2 or 3 or of equivalent standard

Tuesday
8:00pm – 10.00pm: Seniors and experienced Juniors (13 years +)

Royston Leisure Centre
Woodcock Road
Royston SG8 7XT

Contact 01763 241830, 07974 445710
Melbourn Netball Club

We are a social/adults back to Netball team, we play at Melbourn Village College on Tuesdays at 8-9pm term time.

 

 

To find out more call Elaine on 07922 056 404

Mortlock Street
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts
SG8 6DB

01763 223459

 Childcare for children from 2 to 11 years.

Mortlock Street
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts
SG8 6DB

01763 223459
Melbourn Primary School

Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street
Melbourn
SG8 6DB

01763 223457
Melbourn Spiritual Pursuits

Previously Royston Spiritual Group, Melbourn Spiritual Pursuits will be meeting two Fridays a month and aims to help uplift the negativity we have been experiencing in the last few years.
It will help with the isolating effects that we had with us since the pandemic we will have 1st class mediums and healers to help the emotional needs of people in need.
Meeting 2 Fridays per month, 7.30pm doors open 7.15pm
For more information ring Carlos at 07913 144 504 The venue is All Saints Community Hall, Melbourn, Royston, Herts SG8 6DX

Carlos, 07913 144 504
Melbourn Sports Centre

Melbourn Village College
The Moor
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts SG8 6EF

01763 263313
Melbourn Squash Club

Thriving, friendly club, two courts at Melbourn Village College.
2 teams in the County Leagues, internal leagues, club nights, junior coaching & female casual sessions.
Open for new members. Single, family, junior, student & off-peak rates available.

Contact: Jan Brynjolffssen (club secretary), 07730 406688

Timebanking is a way for local people to come together and help each other by exchanging knowledge, help and skills. Everyone has something to offer a Timebank from making a cake, picking up a prescription, walking their dog, doing some gardening, visiting someone for a cup of tea, welcoming new residents to the village, whatever you do will make a difference to the person that needs your help.

We hold regular social events, a weekly Coffee Morning on a Thursday from 10–12, either in The Hub or Moorland Court, a fortnightly Art and Craft club that runs in the pavilion on a Wednesday afternoon from 1.30 – 4.30 pm and a monthly Evening Social/ Timebank Games Night at The Black Horse (all these location are in Melbourn). Non-members are always very welcome to come to any of these events to learn more about Timebanking and meet other members.

 

Every Wednesday at 10.30am from The Hub, 30 High St, Melbourn

Our group walks are led by friendly, specially trained leaders who are on hand to provide encouragement and support, and make sure no one gets left behind.

Our walks are short and over easy terrain, approx 20-50mins.

They are open to everyone, but are especially aimed at those who are least active.

Contact: Stephanie Trayhurn 07483 176929 -

Stephanie Trayhurn 07483 176929

The Listing publishes and maintains a directory of useful local numbers, clubs and societies, business networking, activities for children and families, and places to visit to help connect our community within the SG8 area.

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