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
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
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
Postnatal fitness class for all levels, babies welcome.
Monday 9.40 am
Monday 10.40am
Tuesday 1.40pm
Location - The Old School Community Centre Bassingbourn
Book via E-mail
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
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.
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
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.
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
Come alone or as a pair for Duplicate Bridge. Bridge tuition also available.
Mondays 7.30pm
Vicarage Close Community Hall,
Melbourn
A lively local business networking group.
For more details and meeting dates please get in touch.
The Hub offers a café with free Wi-Fi, a library access point and meeting rooms which can be used for leisure or business.
We also offer a range of key community support services and aim to be a focus point for assistance and advice.
Cafe opening times: 9am - 4pm Monday to Saturday. The Hub is open until 5pm.
30 High Street
Melbourn
Cambs
SG8 6DZ
Melbourn Dynamos FC - Cambridgeshire FA Club of the Year 2021. We are an inclusive community Club with over twenty male, female and mixed teams and we are proud to offer everyone the same opportunities from age three upwards.
Aged 3+
Saturdays
Mens Saturday football team, open to players aged 16 and over.
Our club has been representing the village for over 130 years, we have a rich history and have won various honours and trophies along the way.
Currently, we compete in Division 1A of the Cambridgeshire County League. Our home pitch, The Moor, is located in Melbourn and has modern changing room facilities with roll-on box goals and dugout.
We train midweek on the 4G pitches at the village college. Our unofficial clubhouse is based at The Black Horse pub in the village where post-match food is provided.
If you are interested in joining, sponsoring or would like any more information on the club please contact us via the form below, which will send us an email.
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 – 10.30am: Group 1 for younger and less experienced players (approx. 6 – 10 years)
10.30 to 11.45: Group 2 for older and improvers (approx 10 years +, seniors also welcome)
Monday
6.00pm -7.00pm: Must be in groups 1 or 2 or of equivalent standard
Tuesday
8:00pm – 10.00pm: Seniors and experienced Juniors (14 years +)
Royston Leisure Centre
Woodcock Road
Royston SG8 7XT
We are a social/adults back to Netball team, we play at Melbourn Village College on Tuesdays at 8-9pm term time.
Mortlock Street
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts
SG8 6DB
Child care for children. Playgroup: 2-4 years old and Out of School Club (MOOS): Year 3-6
Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Nr Royston, Herts, SG8 6DB
Email Playgroup: office@melbournplaygroup.org.uk
Email MOOS: moos@melbournplaygroup.org.uk
Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street
Melbourn
SG8 6DB
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
The Sports Centre has a swimming pool, fitness suite, 3G full-size Floodlit Astro-Turf Pitch, Floodlit Tennis/Netball Courts, Sports Halls. We also work closely with Melbourn Squash Club to offer squash to the community too. For Children it has Swimming lessons and holiday clubs. Centre also hosts Birthday parties and works with a variety of local clubs to offer sport and leisure activities.
Melbourn Sports Centre
Melbourn Village College
The Moor
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts SG8 6EF
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.
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.
Come and join us at one of our events and you could get involved and help each other in our community!
You could offer a lift, mow a lawn, befriend a neighbour or even crochet a Dementia Forgetmenot... the ways to help are endless.
Other interest groups and events supported by Timebank:
Doggie Disco - first Monday of the month, 6-7pm at The Dolphin
Dog Caffe - Tuesdays 10am-12noon at The Dolphin
Wednesday Wellbeing Walks - 10.30am from Melbourn Hub
Coffee Morning - Thursdays, 10am-12noon at The Dolphin
MACS Food Bank 10am-12noon and Cozy Corner 12noon-3pm on Mondays and Thursdays at Vicarage Close Community Hall
Memory Café (Community support for Dementia): once per month Saturdays 2-4pm @ Meldreth Village Hall
Arts & Crafts group: at Cozy Corner
Games Night: Once per month Mondays 7pm @ The Black Horse
ITAV - Parents Support Group
Solo Sunday Lunches every month
For more information about these events/groups or to confirm dates and venues and to join Melbourn Timebank please contact us
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