Outdoor

Army Cadet Force (Royston 12 Platoon)

Looking for Action, Adventure, Friendship, and fun, then why not join the Army Cadets. Becoming an Army Cadet has heaps of benefits. The most obvious being that you get to take part in loads of exciting and challenging activities such as fieldcraft, adventure training, first aid, music, sports and shooting, to name but a few.

12 - 17 years
Royston Army Cadets parade Wednesdays, 7 to 9.30pm.

12 Platoon, Dodkin Hut, Tannery Drift, Royston SG8 5DE

01992 582423

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

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
Friends of Therfield Heath

A voluntary group working alongside the Conservators of Therfield Heath and Greens to promote and encourage the use of, and access to, Therfield Heath, including organising events, raising awareness of the related bye laws and regulations and encouraging conservation protection, and improvement of the natural environment, and improved facilities for the users.
Visit our website for membership details and upcoming events

Gay Outdoor Club

A national activity club for men & women with local groups: Cambridge; Essex and Hertfordshire. Walks of moderate length take place once a month. Come along and make new friends and enjoy some healthy exercise.

Colin, 07952 824426

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.

07970 800530

2nd Wednesday of the month
2-4pm Reed Village Hall, Blacksmith's Lane, Reed, Royston SG8 8AX
A small group all welcome

07708 855 897
Royston Allotments & Gardens Association

Garden Members who don't have an allotment are welcome at £5 a year.

Club-house on site. Shop available for both Allotment and Garden members to purchase their gardening needs. We also have an Open Day annually for the public to view the site first hand.

Coombes Hole, Green Street, Royston.

Royston Ramblers

Promoting walking by organising led walks.

Monitoring the condition of local rights of way.

You may come on three walks before deciding to join.

Tuesdays and Thursdays morning walks approx. 5 - 6 miles.

Longer walks occasionally on Sundays.

Shorter evening walks from May to the end of August.

Various locations around the Royston area.

Lesley Abbiss (Secretary) Mobile: 07734 111225
Royston Wildlife Group, part of the Friends of Therfield Heath

Talks from leading experts in wildlife, ecology and conservation.

Meetings are held on the last Tuesday evening in the months of Sept, Oct, Nov, Jan and Feb.

Town Hall, Royston  SG8 7DA

Contact Ray Munden, 01763 241217

We meet every second Monday of the month during the year.

These meetings are held in Sandon Village Hall at 7.30 pm unless otherwise stated in the programme.

Small friendly group of enthusiastic gardeners with talks, competitions, garden visits and an annual show. New members or visitors are always welcome.

John Handley, 01763 288360
Squire Archery

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.

Stag Walkers

Stag Walkers is a friendly and sociable walking group aimed at people in their 20s-30s (and a bit beyond) which offers a variety of walks and social events in Herts/Beds/Cambs.

Therfield Heath is an area of Common Land and most of it is a Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is owned by the Therfield Regulation Trust, which is a registered charity.
It is managed by the Conservators of Therfield Heath and Greens.

07449 705345
Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair

Join us for two days of fun activities for all the family and amble through over 100 stalls to find that something special. Check out the blacksmiths at work in the Smithy and be entertained by the merry Morris dancers. Then recharge at Taste of Thriplow for street food and beer or enjoy hot drinks and homemade cake at our Village Tearooms. With live music being played all around the village it’s the perfect place to get some springtime cheer.

 

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