Clubs & Societies



Cambridge Open Studios

Our aim is to help bring artists and local people together, providing opportunities for the public to visit the workshops and studios during the annual event that takes place over the first four  weekends of July each year. A wide range  of crafts and media on display.

Royston & District fundraising group.

Four times per year.

The Heath, Royston, SG8 5BG

 

Maurice Hill, 07719 132793

Find fresh interests, make new friends and discover opportunities that will enable you to make a real difference and play an important role in church and society.

Second Monday monthly, 7.30pm.

Catholic Church Hall, Melbourn Road, Royston SG8 7DB

Contact Mrs A Varney, 01763 242812
Cherryhomes Trust

Local charity supporting physically disabled people to live independently in their own homes.

Loans, grants, practical help & guidance can be provided.

 

Rosaline Van de Weyer, 01223 870869
Chrishall Holy Trinity & St Nicholas C of E (Aided) Primary School

Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas C of E Primary School,
Palmers Lane,
Chrishall,
Royston,
Herts,
SG8 8QE

01763 838592

Chrishall Village Archive is a collection of documents, photographs and artifacts relating to the village.

The Archive has a physical home in the centre of the village as well as a digital home with a website where people can contribute their memories and stories. More photographs and documents are coming in all the time to add to the collection.

The Archive itself is open for event days during the year (please see the website for details) and can be opened on request.

 

Rosemarie Gant 07913 442574
Churches Together in Royston & District

We are a group of local churches in and around Royston (North Hertfordshire), working together with a commitment to be united in Christ, deepen our communication with God and with our brothers and sisters in Christ and fulfil our God-given mission to proclaim the gospel by witness and service in the world. The objectives of Churches Together are to promote activity between all churches in our area and to promote and publicise Christian activities on a district basis.

Citizens Advice North Hertfordshire & District – Royston Office

Local charity, available to all, offering free confidential help and support
Monday & Wednesdays, 9.30am to 12noon Royston Town Hall, SG8 7DA
1st & 3rd Monday of each month at Melbourn Community Hub, SG8 6DZ

www.facebook.com/northhertscab

National Advice line number:03444 111 444
Corvus Amateur Drama Society (CADS)

Royston's amateur drama group, performing since the 1940s and open to new members aged 18+ - no previous experience needed! Regular meetings and play reading groups as advertised.

Michael Young 01763 223805
Creative Royston

Organising Royston Arts Festival and supporting local arts throughout the year.

Monthly meetings.

Town Hall, Royston, SG8 7DA

Crossroads Care

Our aim is to provide quality support services to Family Carers and those people they care for. We aim to provide a one stop shop for all the support that carers require. From advice and information to practical support such as respite care, homecare and volunteer service

01462 455578
Curwens Art Gallery

Curwens in Royston is also proud to be the home of the Art Gallery supporting local artists with a place to display their talent.

Curwens Art Gallery, 17 High Street, Royston SG8 9AA

01763 241261

A thriving, inclusive, friendly cycle club for everyone. Over 140 members, for youth, adult, senior levels and families & beginners. Affiliated to the CTC, British Cycling, CTT and Eastern RR League. We now have a grass track course.

Dads United is a group for Dads and their children aged up to 5 to connect with each other, share a breakfast and have fun!

On your first visit you will be greeted 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.

Our fun sessions include a light breakfast and snacks for the children, as well as crafts, games and activities.

Our club is normally open on the second Saturday of each month from 10:00 till 11:30am

We ask all of our families to book in advance for Dads United by emailing dadsunited@tlcroyston.org.uk

Dance Matters

Classes in Bassingbourn

07957 103093
Dancing Hands

Singing, signing and dancing for pre-schoolers at Bassingbourn Primary School. Tuesdays at 4.30pm for 30mins.

Contact Naomi, 07957 103093
Elite Swimming Academy

Welcome to ESA Croydon in Cambridgeshire, where we are proud to run lessons at a private pool at Manor Farm very close to Royston and Wimpole Hall. This beautiful pool has recently had a complete refurbishment and is open for both children and adults.

Our lessons are of the highest standard and our students benefit from working with our exceptional coaches. A warm private pool and no more than three students per class means that ESA students get the very best experience of learning to swim.

ESA in Croydon also offers a dynamic adult swimming program which coaches everyone from complete beginners up to outstanding triathletes.

Manor Farm, Church Lane, Croydon, Royston SG8 0DX

01223 633699

The Evergreen Club welcomes new members for:

  • BINGO
  • AFTERNOON TEAS
  • FISH & CHIP LUNCHES
  • QUIZZES
  • CHATS & LAUGHS

We’re at the Masonic Hall, Jepps Lane, Royston SG8 9AP every Wednesday from 1.30 to 3.30pm. Why not drop in to meet our friendly group for a cuppa and chat.

Baby and toddler group for all parents and carers with babies and children under 5.

Every Friday 9 - 11am during term time.

Royston Methodist Church, Queens Rd, Royston, SG8 7AU

Gill Grainger: 01763 242682

Table tennis for adults aged 21 years and over and their friends. Non league.

Wednesday evenings (September to May only), 7.30 - 9.30pm.

Market Hill Rooms, Fish Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL

Philip Perry 01763 662102

Illustrated talks, bi-annual garden show, garden visits, weekend trips and social events. Visitors welcome.
1st Thursday monthly (except for January).
Thriplow or Fowlmere Village Hall

Contact Rosemary Jones 01763 208575

2nd Weds monthly, 2pm - 4pm, Fowlmere VH. Speakers, events and other activities. Everyone welcome.

Contact Dorothy Woods, 01763 208778
Fowlmere Playgroup

Ofsted rating GOOD. Funded places available, childcare vouchers accepted. From 2 years.

Mon 9am -3.15pm
Tues 9am -1pm
Wed CLOSED
Thurs 9am - 3.15pm
Friday (rising 5 session) 9am -12pm

URC Chapel Hall, Chapel Lane, Fowlmere.

Jasmine Redrup 075640 22722
Fowlmere Primary School

Fowlmere Primary School
The Butts Fowlmere, Royston SG8 7SL

01763 208203
Foxton Bowls Club

Like a bit of competition and fresh air?
Want to meet some more locals?
Ladies and Gentlemen invited to have a go!
Age no problem. (The current world champion is only 30).

Foxton Recreation Ground,
Hardman Road
Foxton
Cambridgeshire, CB22 6RN

Mike 01223 872984 or 07802 665700

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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We also publish our “What’s On…” events calendar and a calendar of clubs and society meetings, along with our regular articles.

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