The Nuthampstead Airfield Museum houses many artefacts donated by families and friends of the 55th Fighter Group and the 398th Bomb Group. The Museum officially opened April 2017 - Nuthampstead, SG8 8NB (Behind The Woodman Inn) Nuthampstead Airfield Museum will be open on the second and last Sunday of the month from April to September - 10am to 4pm (or by appointment) - Listen to and read about their stories, see their artefacts (Station 131, 55th Fighter Group and 398th Bomb Group.)
FREE ADMISSION - DONATIONS WELCOME.
For more information regarding the museum, please call us, email shabbyabbey@hotmail.com or visit our website
Reach new customers and markets . . . Nutwood Network is a new 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 meeting at the Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn in the Woodman Inn, Nuthampstead at 8:30am on the first Friday of every month
Venue: Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn at the Woodman Inn, Nuthampstead SG8 8NB First Friday of the month (ex Public Holidays)
To book email or call us, or visit our website
The Woodman Inn, Nuthampstead SG8 8NB
New Road, Melbourn, Royston, Herts, SG8 6BX
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.
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 £3 per annum and entrance £5 per visit.
Orwell Village Hall, 36 High St, Orwell, Royston SG8 5QN
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.
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.
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.
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.
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)
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
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.
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
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)
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
Petersfield Church of England Aided Primary School,
Hurdleditch Rd,
Orwell,
Near Royston.
SG8 5QG
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
Reed First School
Jackson's Lane Reed Royston, Herts SG8 8AB
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.