Service and Social

Monthly Lunchtime Jazz -‘The Rockin’ Chair Band’

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
Parkinson’s Thursday Morning Club

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

07753 636443
Pitch Up – Walking Football

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

 

Contact Julie Wilson, 07500 097222
RNLI (Royston)

A fundraising organisation, organising street collections & manning stalls.

Meet at Royston Environs
Monday evenings, bi-monthly.

If you can spare a couple of hours occasionally to support with our events and collections, new volunteers are always welcome.

Visit RNLI.org/volroles

Rotary Club Of Royston

The club meets for fun and fellowship, while making a serious contribution to the community – locally, nationally and internationally.

Charity funding for Children in Need and Lend With Care, the Royston Swimathon, Polio Plus, the Memory Café (where those suffering memory loss and their carers meet monthly)  – they are only a few of the things we do as  part of the worldwide Rotary movement!

The club meets most Tuesdays, at 6.45pm,  Royston Golf Club, Baldock Road, Royston SG8 5BG  and welcomes new membership enquiries from both men and women.

Contact us to find out more, via our website, the form below or calling us.

 

Ring the secretary, Neil Heywood, on 01763 838506
Royal Naval Assoc.

Royston Service and ex-service and non-service are welcome to meetings/socials.
Meet on the first Tues every month
Eternit Sports & Social Club
Whaddon Road, ROYSTON, SG8 5RL

Contact Graham Parry 01763 261325
Royston & District Motorcycle Club

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.

Royston & District Parkinsons Group 

Cafe last Tuesday of each month in The Old Bull High Street Royston from 10.00-12.00

Exercise every Tuesday in Royston leisure Centre from 12.30-1.30

Walking Football every Wednesday in Royston Leisure Centre

Activity Group every Thursday in the Town Hall from 10.00-11.00

 

Further details from Jean Green 07715 275918
Royston & District Probus Club

A regular meeting point for retired professionals and businessmen, often with a Guest Speaker.

Meeting on the Second Thursday of every month , 12.30pm for 1pm.

Royston Golf Club, Baldock Road, Royston SG8 5BG

 

Geoff Apperley, 07969 101113
Royston & District Twinning Association

Organises twinning trips to and visits from our twin towns of La Loupe (France), Großalmerode (Germany) and Villanueva de la Cañada (Spain) as well as social events such as boules, quiz night, dinners.

Weekly coffee morning at our beautiful new church building of St. John the Baptist £2 for coffee/tea and biscuits Everyone very welcome.

Every  Saturday 10 am to 11.30 am

Royston Parish Church, Melbourn St, Royston SG8 7BP

Royston Community Association

A voluntary organisation formed in 1976 to promote social, welfare and recreational activities for people of all ages living in Royston and the surrounding area. The RCA run the Coombes Community Centre.

Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT

01763 248081
Royston Community Breakfast Club

If you are active in the Royston & District Community, this is a group of charity group leaders, councillors, and local business leaders – who support each other and share ideas.

The group meets on the second Friday every month, 7.30 – 9.00 am. The Old Bull Inn, Royston, SG8 9AW

To find out more and to book please visit the website or complete the form below.

A warm, friendly atmosphere where up to 25 older disabled or housebound can socialise. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10am - 1pm.
Royston Old Barn, 61 Upper King Street, Royston SG8 9AZ

Sharon, 01763 244229
Royston Dog Owners

A group for dog owners in and around Royston to share useful local doggy information and meet up with other people and their dogs.

Food Bank/Community Cafe - Wednesdays 9-11am
Food Bank - Saturdays 9-11am

Donations are always welcome at other times, when the church building is open for other activities.

Royston Evangelical Church, York Way, Royston SG8 5HJ

Royston Health Walks
Royston Health Walks is an independent social walking group.
We have a number of different walks every Wednesday all of which start at The Heath Café, Baldock Road, Royston, SG8 5BG.
We have 2 walks at 10am, a leisurely walk over Therfield Heath covering about 1½ miles and a slow/flat walk. Both are opportunities to get a bit of exercise, have a chat and meet new people. The groups come together at the Café for a brew around 11am, please feel free to join us even if it’s just for the brew.
Our Wednesday afternoon walk is a bit more challenging and a little longer (about 2 miles).
From May to September the start time is 5pm but changes to 2pm for the rest of the year. We end up at the Café for a brew.
Anyone and everyone is welcome to join us regardless of age, level of fitness and in principle state of health, even if it’s only for the refreshments
Royston International Group

This group is for everyone looking to expand their social circle and make international friends! - all nationalities (including UK) and all ages are welcome!

We host a fun and friendly INTERNATIONAL PARTY every third Wednesday of each month from 7.30pm at Banyers House.

Just come along for a couple of drinks and a chat. Meet interesting people from all different backgrounds and cultures, have a glass (or a few) of wine or beer, or a coffee/tea, and share experiences, stories, cultures, & languages, or simply enjoy a good laugh and conversation with like-minded people. The event is free, but please register for it on Eventbrite and follow "Royston Social Groups" for updates and upcoming events.

Royston Italian Meetup Group

Planning a trip to Italy?

Met a friendly group of Italian learners and native speakers who get together to speak in Italian in a relaxed environment. Join the group at The Banyers House, Royston on the secton Wednesday of  each month 7-9pm. For more details: www.meetup.com/royston-italian-meetup-group 

 

Open to all ladies, new members welcome. £16 per meeting which includes 2 course lunch and tea and coffee.

Second Monday of the month from 12.30pm - 3pm.

Royston Heath Sports Club, The Heath, Royston SG8 5BG

Mrs Sandra Shepperd, 01763 245604
Royston Liberal Democrats

Lib Dem Coffee morning - 10:30-12noon 3rd Saturday of the month, Old Bull Inn Royston

07774 730992
Royston Meridian WI

The WI Vision

To create a world where women come together to learn, share skills and work together to become active citizens, influencing change to improve lives in their local, national and global communities. The WI is based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance and justice.

All welcome Second Thursday monthly, 1.45pm to 4pm. Heritage Hall, ROYSTON Town Hall, SG8 7DA.

For more details contact: President Karen Leavens 01763 247334
Royston Parkinson’s Cafe

Come and join us for a cuppa and a chat. Our friendly group meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 10.30am. New members are welcome, get in touch with Jean for further information.

Parking is available, Tea or coffee and biscuits are provided at a cost of £3.00

There are a few steps in the pub to get to our dedicated area.
Monthly on the last Tuesday, 10.30 until 11.30am
The Old Bull Inn Royston, 56 High Street, Royston SG8 9AW

Jean Green 01763 249886

A friendly social group for all registered childminders, activities, stories, singing, juice and biscuits.

Every Monday, 9.15-11.15am.

In the Guide HQ, Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7HP

Samantha Treharne, 07796 260629

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