The facilities at Ashwell Village Hall are ideal for weddings, parties, celebrations, theatrical performances, music recitals and club meetings. There is ample off-street parking, stages, tables, chairs, kitchen facilities and china and cutlery - all available to hire.
The main hall can comfortably seat 90 people and the small hall can seat 40. For regular users there is also the added bonus of discounted rates. So if your club or society wishes to have a weekly meeting place, our Village Hall is the perfect venue.
20 West End,
Ashwell,
Hertfordshire SG7 5PJ
Professional karate tuition for children and adults in Royston, Bishop's Stortford & Cambourne
Royston classes are held at the Coombes Community Centre and the Catholic Church Hall and are taught by Sensei Rafal Ratuszniak 2nd Dan.
Please visit our website for full details and to book a place for a free trial lesson.
We look forward to teaching you soon.
Aged 5+
Monday - Coombes Community Centre
Friday - Royston Catholic Church Hall
Business training, peer support and fun for women who want to grow their business.
Normally the second Monday of the month.
7pm for a 7.30pm start and finish at 9.45pm, at the Banyers House Hotel, Melbourn Street, Royston SG8 7BZ
Baby Boo-Bears is a multi- sensory themed class. For babies of all ages from newborn to four years.
We explore the world through our themed sessions. One day we are going to the beach, the next we are having our very own sports day, no two sessions are the same.
Thursday – Royston British Legion
Learning Bears (2yrs 6 months – 4 years) 10 -10.45am
Big Bears (Crawling – 3 years) 11 – 11.45am
Baby Bears (2 months – Crawling) 12-12.45pm
Baby Essentials (0 – 6 months) 1 – 2pm
Saturday, once a month – Royston British Legion
Family Party – 10 – 11am
Songs and rhymes suitable for pre-school children and babies.
Wednesdays, 10.15-10.45am and 11.15-11.45am.
Royston Library, Market Hill, Royston SG8 9JN
Our Baby and Toddler Group welcomes parents, carers and children to the village hall every Wednesday morning for play, tea and a chat. We particularly enjoy welcoming new mums and dads with babies who are looking to meet fellow new parents.
The group is run by a member of the preschool staff and takes place in term time from 9.15am - 11.15am . You'll find us at Barkway Village Hall and the session costs £3.50 for first child over 6 months and parent/carer - subsequent siblings: £1.50. Payment can be by cash or card.
We even run sessions through some of the school holidays - join our Facebook group for updates Barkway Baby and Toddler Group
A friendly mini version of the outdoor Green Bowls. All equipment supplied. No previous experience needed. Visitors welcome.
Mondays 7.30 - 9.30pm
Barkway Village Hall.
Nuthampstead Road
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 8EN
The Barkway Recreation Ground and Pavilion, Cambridge Road, Barkway, SG8 8BS
Barkway Picture House is a community based cinema showing recent run films on our large screen using the latest Blu-ray content with a high power digital projector. We show films twice a month and have separate screenings for adults and children.
Amateur Dramatics group in Barkway.
We’re the people who put on an annual panto in Barkway.
A caring, educational and fun environment. Now offering wrap a round care with the breakfast club.
8.15am - 4.15pm, Monday to Friday (term time only) for children aged 2 - 5 years
Wednesdays 8 - 11pm (alternate weeks)
Fridays 5.30 - 11pm
Sundays 12.30 - 3pm
Friendly club, bar, snooker, pool, cards, darts and dominoes.
Yearly membership: £8 per person, £12 per couple.
We are in the building adjacent to the Village hall.
Barkway Village Hall lies at the northern end of the village and is available to hire for everyone, with subsidised rates for local residents.
It’s a friendly, active hall, used regularly by all ages including Parent & Toddler Group, Carpet Bowls, Karate, Pilates, Zumba and Barkway Picture House. The main Hall can accommodate up to 126 people, making it ideal for parties and weddings. The newly refurbished Committee Room can be hired separately for smaller meetings.
There is a stage, with lighting, sound amplification and a newly installed projector with drop down screen, perfect for showing films and big TV events such as the Olympics, all available to hirers at no extra charge. Tables and chairs are provided and there is a sprung wooden floor which is especially suitable for keep fit and dancing. There is also a fully equipped kitchen and fully licensed bar area.
As Church Schools we are deeply influenced by the Christian faith and its values, treating every member of our school communities with respect and offering Christian pastoral care. Our schools are places where all feel happy safe and secure and where we offer the very best educational opportunities to all whatever their gender, or ethnicity. We want to develop independent, confident children who value learning and enjoy school. EYFS and Year 1 are taught at Barkway School and Years 2, 3 and 4 are taught at Barley School. High Street, Barkway,Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 8EF
High Street, Barkway, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 8EF
We run two adult Saturday league teams in the Cambridgeshire League.
For more information please visit our website or contact us
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
2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month, 7.30pm
The Chequers, Barley. Knitters of all abilities welcome (including beginners).
Contact Alison White at barleyknitting@hotmail.com
Coaching available for anyone, you don't have to be a member.
Clubs Sessions are held three times a week: Tuesday mornings 10.30am - 12am Thursday evenings in the spring/summer from 5pm Sunday mornings 10am - 12am)
On the Tennis Courts at The Plaistow, Church End, Barley, Herts SG8 8JW
Junior coaching - 5+
Wednesdays
The Town House (which means Community or People's House) is one of the oldest buildings in the village and is the village hall.
The beautiful Town House plays host to a number of events throughout the year and can be hired for you to hold your own.
As Church Schools we are deeply influenced by the Christian faith and its values, treating every member of our school communities with respect and offering Christian pastoral care. Our schools are places where all feel happy safe and secure and where we offer the very best educational opportunities to all whatever their gender, or ethnicity. We want to develop independent, confident children who value learning and enjoy school. EYFS and Year 1 are taught at Barkway School and Years 2, 3 and 4 are taught at Barley School.
A welcoming and friendly club with a competitive edge . The club regularly enters teams into a local friendly league.
Free taster sessions available, annual subscription only £50.
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.
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We also publish our “What’s On…” events calendar and a calendar of clubs and society meetings, along with our regular articles.
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