A safe and friendly Youth football club for children from Bassingbourn and surrounding villages.
We run a very successful Saturday soccer development for 4-6 year olds and are a thriving and friendly club running league teams from under 7’s through to U18’s.
All enquiries very welcome.
At The Crown Market Square Buntingford on the 3rd Friday of each month at 8pm
Crochet workshop for kids aged between 10-16 - come and learn the basics to get you started!
Hosted by No.3 Royston, held at Market Hill Rooms on select dates.
Taught by crochet teacher Georgina, who is fully DBS checked. All materials provided.
£15
For more information and to book visit No.3 Royston – 3 Melbourn Street, Royston SG8 7BP or visit and book online
We are a small friendly club currently with around 40 members. During the season, we have roll ups on Monday evenings from 6.00pm, unless we have a match on, and Thursday afternoons from 2.30pm
Why not come along and have a go. All Visitors Welcome. Please wear flat shoes
Foxton Bowls Club
Foxton Recreation Ground,
Hardman Road
Foxton
Cambridgeshire, CB22 6RN
Just turn up or contact us by phone or via the form below for more information
We meet on the last Sunday of every month at a pub in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire or Cambridgeshire.
We walk a circular route back to the same pub for a well-deserved Sunday lunch.
The group has weekends away during the year with longer stays in the summer.
We also meet on Christmas Day and New Years Day for group members who would like company.
We have a Facebook page for members to chat together and check walk venues.
We are a friendly group of French learners and native speakers who get together to speak French in a relaxed environment.
We meet on the last Wednesday of every month in a bar in the centre of Royston for a drink and chat. Every level of French is welcome (but no under 18s, sorry)!
We meet at 7:30pm, but feel free to turn up later if it suits you.
We will have a reserved table with a meetup sign so that we are easy to find (or just ask at the bar).
The event is free, but please register for it on Eventbrite and follow "Royston Social Groups" for updates and upcoming events.
Glazed Creations is a pottery painting studio in Royston, Herts. We provide a friendly, relaxed environment for our customers to take some time out from life. Come and enjoy painting pottery and creating homewares, gifts or treasures with your friends and children.
We also organise Pottery Painting Parties
Want to sing? Why not join our community choir!
We’re a friendly, informal, sing for fun group and sing songs to suit all tastes led by our wonderful choir leader, Helena.
We meet every Monday at 7pm for a cuppa and chat and start singing at 7.30pm in the chapel.
If you would be interested in joining, please contact Amanda Kitely using the form below ajgenieman@gmail.com
Guilden Morden Congregational Church, Pound Green, Guilden Morden SG8 0JZ
Come to learn to knit or bring along your own project. A great way to make new friends. All abilities are welcome. Weekly, Thursday mornings 10.30am-12.30pm. Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston, SG8 5AL
Second Saturday of the month. 2-3pm.
Royston Library, Market Hill, Royston SG8 9JN
Call 0300 123 4049 for more information
Email: libraries.information@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Open to all families who have a child with additional needs and their siblings. Come meet fellow parents who truly understand your journey.
Let the kids make a mess somewhere that isn’t your house (winning!)
Also, you can hire out Lego, ideal for keeping kids occupied at parties, weddings, christenings etc.
Outside of the Box, The Lanterns, 3b/3a Melbourn Street , Royston, SG8 7BX
First Saturday of the month (except August), 2-4pm
To book, email cathryn.phillips@googlemail.com contact us via our Facebook group, or just turn up!
Luna Animal Rescue does not have a centre where you can go to, as all of our animals are in foster homes with their foster carers.
This way they live in family environments which is less stressful on the pets and presents them in a more natural manner than dogs kept in kennels may be.
Calling all makers, repairers and creators
Facility for anyone to mend, make or create with expert help
Location: King James Academy (Senior Site), Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7JH
Time: Mondays during term time, 7.30pm
Tel: Mike Burt, 07305 816521
Email: mburt42@hotmail.com
The Rockin' Chair Band is back with a vengeance with its winning formula of good time music and sophisticated (!) humour. The sessions are on the last Monday of every month from 12 till 2.30pm. Admission: £10(Pay on the door)
So why not come along to savour the atmosphere as well as the Bull’s renowned eats and drinks? Hot jazz is guaranteed.
Last Monday of every month, 12-2.30pm, The Old Bull Inn, Royston – 56 High Street, Royston, Herts SG8 9AW
The Royston section is currently inactive, but we would be happy to revive it for talks and displays on philatelic subjects if we have interest from prospective members.
If interested in stamps and/or Postal History or postcards, please contact us
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.
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
Track Running Days, informal workshops, talks and presentations. New members welcome on the first Sunday of month from April - October.
Track running days - 1st Sunday monthly
Club nights - 2nd Wednesday monthly
Club site behind Meldreth Manor School, Fenny Lane, Meldreth, SG8 6LG
The club and members are involved in the building of model railway layouts in all the major scales for their own enjoyment and have exhibited their layouts at Model Railway Exhibitions in the South East & East Anglia.
Please look at our web site for our forward exhibition dates.
Visitors and prospective new members are welcome, but please email in advance to ensure the Club is active that night.
Location is at Whaddon Village Hall, 125 Church Street, Whaddon, Nr. Royston SG8 5RY.
We normally meet every Friday, from 8 to 10.30pm. We have a monthly running night of one or more of our layouts.
An active thriving motorcycle Club. Our aim is to promote the enjoyment of motorcycling to all age groups in the area and the opportunity to meet new friends and for some, re-establish old friendships from the past.
1st & 3rd Weds monthly, 8pm.
The annual RDMCC Show held on the 3rd Wednesday of June every year
Eternit Sports & Social Club, Whaddon Road, Meldreth ‘Noggin & Natter’, occasional speakers.
Friendly bridge club, affiliated to the English Bridge Union, playing duplicate bridge using computer-generated pre-dealt hands. Free refreshments. Visiting pairs welcome. Also a 'find-a-partner' facility for both members and non-members.
We play every Thursday at 7.00pm. Please arrive by 6.55pm at the latest.
Coombes Room, Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT
Full Contact details for the club can be found under the Information tab on the club website
All levels from novice to county standard.
Teams in Herts League, Cambs League & in local league.
Home matches are played on Mondays from 7.30pm (October - May) at Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT.
Occasional friendly/training meetings are held on other Monday evenings at the Jockey Public House in Baldock Street as the league timetable permits.
The perfect place for a private family archery activity starting at £9 per person for a family or small group session.
Open 7 days a week.
Book yourself in through the Squire Archery website.
Suitable for 7 year olds and up. Do something different and make some great memories.
The monthly Standon Embroidery Group is seeking new members as it has several vacancies. The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month in Standon Village Hall, 2-4pm under the expert tutor Julie Walsby. £7 per person per month which includes the cost of hiring the hall. Pop along and learn the art of hand embroidery.
For further information contact Barbara: robertnorris591@btinternet.com
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