Clubs & Societies



Barkway Baby and Toddler Group

Our Baby and Toddler Group welcomes parents, carers and children to the village hall every Wednesday morning for play, tea and a chat. We particularly enjoy welcoming new mums and dads with babies who are looking to meet fellow new parents.

The group is run by a member of the preschool staff and takes place in term time from 9.15am - 11.15am .  You'll find us at Barkway Village Hall and the session costs £3.50 for first child over 6 months and parent/carer - subsequent siblings:  £1.50.  Payment can be by cash or card.

We even run sessions through some of the school holidays - join our Facebook group for updates Barkway Baby and Toddler Group

A friendly mini version of the outdoor Green Bowls. All equipment supplied. No previous experience needed. Visitors welcome.

Mondays 7.30 - 9.30pm

Barkway Village Hall.

01763 230046
Barkway Park Golf Club

Nuthampstead Road
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 8EN

01763 848215

The Barkway Recreation Ground and Pavilion, Cambridge Road, Barkway, SG8 8BS

Barkway Picture House is a community based cinema showing recent run films on our large screen using the latest Blu-ray content with a high power digital projector. We show films twice a month and have separate screenings for adults and children.

01763 848108
Barkway Players

Amateur Dramatics group in Barkway.

We’re the people who put on an annual panto in Barkway.

01763 848946
Barkway Pre School

A caring, educational and fun environment.  Now offering wrap a round care with the breakfast club.

8.15am - 4.15pm, Monday to Friday (term time only) for children aged 2 - 5 years

07964 151 288

Wednesdays  8 - 11pm (alternate weeks)

Fridays 5.30 - 10.30pm

Sundays 12.30 - 3pm

Friendly club, bar, snooker, pool, cards, darts and dominoes.

Yearly membership: £10 per person, £15 per couple.

We are in the building adjacent to the Village hall.

 

07565 934627

Barkway Village Hall lies at the northern end of the village and is available to hire for everyone, with subsidised rates for local residents.

It’s a warm, active hall, used regularly by all ages including Parent & Toddler Group, Carpet Bowls, Pilates and Barkway Picture House.

The main Hall can accommodate up to 126 people, making it ideal for parties and weddings with parking for all.

A smaller Committee Room, which can be hired separately or alternatively, this room grants access to the garden which can accomodate a 9m by 7m marque, ideal for any celebration.

A stage with lighting, sound amplification can accommodate theatre or music productions and a projector with drop down screen are perfect for showing films and big TV events such as the Olympics.

Tables and chairs are provided and there is a sprung wooden floor which is especially suitable for keep fit and dancing.

There is a fully equipped kitchen, a fully licensed bar area and a music licence for the playing and performing of any music.

For pictures, events and bookings details, do visit our website.

As Church Schools we are deeply influenced by the Christian faith and its values, treating every member of our school communities with respect and offering Christian pastoral care. Our schools are places where all feel happy safe and secure and where we offer the very best educational opportunities to all whatever their gender, or ethnicity.  We want to develop independent, confident children who value learning and enjoy school. EYFS and Year 1 are taught at Barkway School and Years 2, 3 and 4 are taught at Barley School.

01763 848281

We run two adult Saturday league teams in the Cambridgeshire League.
For more information please visit our website or contact us

Speakers, visits, raffle, sales table.
Friendly group, visitors welcome.
Annual membership £10, visitors £2 per meeting
1st Wednesday monthly, 8pm (excluding January, February & November)
Refreshments from 7.30pm

Contact Alison White, 07910 473264

2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month, 7.30pm

The Chequers, Barley.  Knitters of all abilities welcome (including beginners).

Contact Alison White at barleyknitting@hotmail.com

 

Barley Tennis Club Coaching

Barley Tennis Club has 2 hard courts, situated in one of the most beautiful settings in North Hertfordshire.

Our club welcomes players from the surrounding villages and beyond.

Our aim is to provide affordable tennis in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and to bring the best out in our players through club sessions and coaching.

Coaching is available for anyone, you don't have to be a member.

Club sessions are held twice a week: Thursday evenings in the spring/summer from 5pm and Sunday mornings from 10.30am.

On the Tennis Courts at The Plaistow, Church End, Barley, Herts SG8 8JW.

Junior coaching - 5+ Wednesdays

Holiday Clubs available

01763 849 299

The Town House (which means Community or People's House) is one of the oldest buildings in the village and is the village hall.

The beautiful Town House plays host to a number of events throughout the year and can be hired for you to hold your own.

Ella Gusejnova 07506 662430
Barrington Bears

We would like to create the opportunity for young children to have fun & mix with other children in a safe environment as well as offer a lifeline for parents & carers to get out of the house & meet other adults! Of course, expectant parents are also always welcome!

We meet every Friday morning 9:30-11:15am at Barrington Village hall! Please keep an eye out for our opening date & please do spread the word! We’d love to meet as many local (and not so local) babies, children, parents & carers as possible!

A welcoming and friendly club with a competitive edge.

We play every Thursday night at Bassingbourn Village College from 8pm to 10pm..

£3 per session and we do offer free taster sessions. Annual subscription options are available.

The club regularly enters teams into a local friendly league.

 

07736 844 343

Meetings are held monthly except for August and take place at the Old School Community Centre, High Street (formally The Limes) on the last Monday of each month at 7.30 pm (with the exception of bank holidays).

Teas/coffees are served and a raffle.

Non members are always very welcome for just £5

 

Bassingbourn Community Library

Bassingbourn Community Library consists of over 4000 books to lend including the latest popular fiction, large print fiction, books for Children of all ages and a local interest reference section.

Through the Cambridgeshire County Library we can order almost any book you may need free of charge and, as a member of the County Library there is access to the Library's online services.

To find out more please call in at the Old School Community Centre, High Street, Bassingbourn SG8 5LD where our friendly Volunteers will be able to help you.

There is a Cafe, free wifi and children’s toys.

We are open Monday 2pm - 4.30pm Thursday 2pm - 4.30pm & 6pm - 8pm Saturday 10am - 12pm

Contact: 07593853189 during opening hours or bassingbourncommunity.library@gmail.com or find us on Facebook

Contact, : 07593 853189 during opening hours
Bassingbourn Community Primary School

Bassingbourn Community Primary School
Brook Road
Bassingbourn
Royston
SG8 5NP

01763 242460
Bassingbourn Cricket Club

We are a small but thriving village club always looking for new members.

We play league matches on Saturdays and some friendlies on Sundays.

Training from April to the season end is on Thursday nights on the Rec from approximately 6:30 til 8, weather permitting.

07519 909872
Bassingbourn Judo Club

The Club teaches Judo and associated Budo Arts.

Wednesdays,  12+yrs from 7pm.

Bassingbourn Sports Centre

Richard Drage 01763 838203 / 07860 331081

Badminton, Astro Turf, Indoor football, Dance Studio

South End, Bassingbourn, Nr Royston, Herts, SG8 5NJ

01763 242344

Group for babies and toddlers with their parents/carers including craft, snack and playing

Thursdays 9.30 – 11.30am, Bassingbourn Parish Church

Term-times only

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