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Reed First School
Jackson's Lane Reed Royston, Herts SG8 8AB
All Stars Programme (Sundays 10am - 12noon).
Colts aged 7+ playing U9's , U11's & U13's & U15's
Herts & Cambs. Adults 3 Teams on Saturdays in Saracens Herts Cricket Leagues.
Sundays friendlies & National Village Cup.
New members both playing or non playing of all ages welcome. Adults evening training see website. Reed Cricket Club, The Green, Reed, SG8 8AX
Eco themed discussions and talks with plenty of time for chat, alongside updates on Royston Environmental Group activities. Just turn up.
Meets 4th Wednesday of every month, at The Old Bull Inn, Royston
For more info complete the form below which will be sent direct to the organisation
A chance to catch up with your sewing (Un-Finished Objects (UFOs) and an opportunity to meet other quilters. Meeting on the first Tuesday of the month at Royston Market Hill Rooms, Fish Hill, SG8 9LB. 7.30-9.30pm. All welcome. Refreshments available.
A Green Flag Award winning large, attractive enclosed park, surrounded by mature trees, hedging and walls, with junior and toddler play areas, a splash park open from May to September, and green open spaces.
Open daily.
Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8
Printing Workshop At Royston Museum
Join talented local artist Liz Beardwell and print your own lino cut designs on the 1855 Royston Crow Newspaper Printing Press. No prior experience necessary. Fortnightly, Tuesday mornings 10am-12noon. Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston SG8 5AL
Friendly, Professional and Effective Business Networking Near You! POP Connect is actively growing across SG Networking and beyond.
If you would be interested in a group in a location other than those listed below, please contact Jack or Jo: 07359 360 716 - 07466 803 164
Other local meetings:
Buntingford – The Fox, Aspenden, SG9 9PD - Meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of the month 11am - 1pm: Buntingford
Stevenage – The Fisherman Pub, SG1 2JA - Meeting on the last Thursday of the month 11am - 1pm: Stevenage
Letchworth – Letchworth Golf Club - COMING SOON - Letchworth
You must pre-book into each meeting.
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example, if:
- Your car has been stolen
- Your property has been damaged
- You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
Or to:
- Give the police information about crime in your area
- Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
Walking football for over 65s (and below!), including those with Parkinson's
Fun filled exercise sessions using football techniques, open to all fitness levels and abilities
Wednesdays 10am, £5 per session
Royston Leisure Centre
Woodcock Road
Royston
SG8 7XT
Phoenix Chorus are a premiere barbershop chorus based in Biggleswade. We sing and perform 4-part close-harmony songs with a sprinkling of dance and pizazz!! We love to sing in the community but our passion lies in competition and we’re proud to have represented our association and our country everywhere from Sheffield to Hawaii!!
Formed almost 50 years ago, we’re a group of female performers who welcome new members with open arms and minds.
We rehearse at Stratton School, Biggleswade, Tuesdays 7.30pm.
Come and visit, you’ll be very welcome
Contact us via the form below or call Fiona
Petersfield Church of England Aided Primary School,
Hurdleditch Rd,
Orwell,
Near Royston.
SG8 5QG
Tuesdays from 3:30 pm in term time.
Drama, dance and singing classes for children 4+
Located at The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL
Perfect Aim Archery is a family run business passionate about spreading the joy of archery to as many people as possible. Archery is an experience that can be enjoyed by almost everyone and it is our mission to spread a little archery happiness!
There are many benefits including physical strength and co-ordination but equally importantly, archery can help with confidence, self esteem, resilience, focus and relaxation.
Tuesdays, 4-5pm Litlington Recreation Centre, 8-16 years (Year 4 - 11)
Free tutoring in English and Maths for students who are struggling at school.
For families who receive Free School Meals.
Located at The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Partou Bumpkins Day Nursery & Forest School provides early years care and education for children aged 0-5 years old in Whaddon. At Partou, the children are the leaders.
Parkinsons UK, North Hertfordshire and Stevenage Branch invite those living with Parkinson’s, their companions, and friends to join fun, informal singing workshops run by musician and choir leader Linda Bance
ParkinSing will be alternating with other sessions which will include activities and speakers to help you live well with Parkinson's.
Heritage Hall, Royston Town Hall
Every Thursday 10.30am-12noon
Park Farm Forest school provides outdoor learning opportunities for children with activities including Making dens, tying knots and using ropes and tarpaulins; climbing trees, playing games, using hand tools (including whittling, chopping and cutting), investigating things around the farm, building fires and cooking over an open fire; planting trees, hedges and flowers and, hopefully, learning how to love and appreciate nature.
Saplings Holiday Club – 5-12 year olds
Home Education Sessions – 4-12 year olds
Seedlings Toddler Group - 0-5 years
Birthday Parties (up to 20 children)
Sling, Cloth nappy and parenting support.
We're a married couple who both happen to share a passion for supporting parents.
We offer sling and nappy library services twice a month in Royston and have a range of consultations bookable via our website.
Looking for a fun and unforgettable way to celebrate your child's special day? Look no further!
Our exclusive Kids Pamper Parties are the perfect way to treat your little ones to a day of pampering and fun with their friends.
Outside of the Box supports the young people of Royston, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas who are struggling to access education. We offer an alternative option for personal development in a fully inclusive environment. We aim to offer a combination of life skills, tutor sessions and vocational qualifications tailored to each child.
Orwell Village Hall is perfect for private hire celebrations, stage performances and club meetings. We welcome bookings for one-off occasions and regular events.
The main hall capacity is 160 people for dance or theatre style seating and 140 for table seating. A smaller rear room is ideal for committee meetings or as a green room for stage shows.
The hall is a registered charity run by volunteers to provide an amenity for Orwell and the surrounding area.
36 High Street, Orwell, Royston, Herts SG8 5QN
Full details can be found at www.orwellvillagehall.com
The Orwell Singers are a very enthusiastic and fun choir that welcomes everyone, with no audition being required.
We hold local concerts three times a year, with a variety of music styles from light hearted to classical.
Our new Musical Director Geoff Page has quickly settled in and is a gifted musician, choir master and composer. He has introduced the choir to musical pastures new, including some of his own compositions.
We meet at 7.30 pm on Mondays, at Barrington Village Hall, with Spring, Summer and Christmas terms.
Our website address below gives more background information and what’s in store for our next concert.
Orwell Film Club meet 10 times a year on the 4th Thursday of every month (except August and December) in Orwell Village Hall at 7 for 7.30pm.
Membership is £1 per annum and entrance £5 per visit.
Orwell Village Hall, 36 High St, Orwell, Royston SG8 5QN
We are a group who meet every Friday to play Carpet Bowls in Orwell Village Hall.
Annual membership of the club is £1 and the cost is £2.50 per session.
Sessions are morning (10.00 – 12.00) or afternoon (14.00 – 16.30).
New members would be welcome. No experience necessary.
Nutwood Network is a community-based business networking group.
In partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Nutwood Network will provide local tradespeople, business owners, community organisations and entrepreneurs an opportunity to meet in friendly and informal surroundings, to exchange ideas and referrals, and to become a part of a wider business network.
Nutwood Network is free to join and attend, regardless of the size or function of your organisation, and all registered members are invited to a breakfast.
Venue(s):
The Woodman Inn, Nuthampstead SG8 8NB - meeting on the First Friday of the month (ex Public Holidays) from 8.30-10am
The Duncombe Arms, Waresley Sandy SG19 3BS - meeting on the Second Friday of the month from 8.30-10am
No need to pre-book. For more info email or visit the website.
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.
Simply find what you’re looking for by using the drop-down menus above, or the main search bar.
We also publish our “What’s On…” events calendar and a calendar of clubs and society meetings, along with our regular articles.
Need to make an update or add your organisation to our Directory? Please contact The Listing using this form
Visit the Children and Families Directory for services, activities and events.