| Category | Location | Details | Contact |
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| Allotment Association | Nether Stowey | Allotments are near Playing Field | Contact: Mr Chedgey 9 Lime Street Tel: 01278 733285 |
| Archery | Danesfield School, Williton TA4 4SW |
Bowmen of Danesfield We are a fun Archery club open to the whole community, with a thriving junior section. We run regular taster and beginners courses for those wanting to give archery a try. Web: www.bowmenofdanesfield.co.uk |
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| Arts | The Loft St Mary's Church Centre, Nether Stowey TA5 1LJ |
Ad Hoqs Art Group Everyone welcome. We meet every last Friday of the month (10am -12) except the summer holidays (July and August). Cost is £3, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Friendly group. Web site |
Contact: Kevin Chamberlain: 0788 4280195 or email, kevinshome@me.com |
| Stogursey Arts Festival | See web site for more details. www.stogurseyartsfestival.co.uk |
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| Badminton | Bishops Lydeard Village Hall |
Wed - 4:45pm and 5:45pm Fri - 4:45pm and 5:45pm Age groups 9-16 |
Chris, Tel: 01823 433210 Bella, Tel: 01823 433131 |
| Kingston St Mary Village hall |
Every Monday from 8.00pm September to May |
Contacts: Mrs D Styles, 01823 451399 Mrs I Williams, 01823 451240 |
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| Nether Stowey | Contact: Liz Grandfield Sawmills Cottage Keenthorne Tel: 01278 732219 |
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| Bridgwater Chilton Trinity |
For the over 50's every Wednesday afternoon. From 2.30pm to 4pm. Cost £2.50 per session. Tea and biscuits in lounge afterwards. |
For more information contact Ian Frearson on 01823 277091 | |
| Bridgwater Haygrove School | Over 50's Badminton Clutb- | Contact Geoff Bennett 01278 424151. |
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| Ballroom Dancing | Alcombe | Ballroom/sequence dancing every Tuesday 8:00 pm Hobby Horse Ballroom dancing every thursday Alcombe village hall 8.p.m |
Contact: Cyril Page 01643 704221 |
| Beekeeping | Quantock Beekeepers | See web site | |
| Bellringers | Kingston St Mary Broomfield Cheddon |
To Join or for information, you can contact any or the people named. | Mr E White,Broomfield 01823 451348 Mr & Mrs Cole, Cheddon 01823 412863 Mr J Lock, Kingston 01823 335776 |
| Cannington Bell Ringers | Ring at the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, every Sunday 9:00am, practice night Tuesday at 7:30pm. Outside ringers always welcome. | Contact details: See web site |
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| Bowls Club (also see short mat bowls) |
Over Stowey | Contact David Dinham 01278 732991 |
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| Williton | www.willitonbowlingclub.org.uk | ||
| Brownies | Combwich |
Monday during term time. | Contact: Liz Brown 01278 652687 |
| Choir The J Singers |
Wembdon | Wembdon, Bridgwater The J Singers are an amateur mixed-voice choir, based in Bridgwater. We sing a wide variety of music including traditional ballads, songs from the shows, and popular numbers. New members are welcome. Please visit our web site for details - www.jsingers.org |
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| Bridgwater Choral Society | St Joseph's Primary School, Park Road, Bridgwater | Thriving choral society always looking for new members - performs two major works from the classical choral repertoire each year. Visit www.bridgwaterchoral.org/ for further details. Contact: Jenny Patten, Hon Secretary tel 01278 456645 | Map TA6 7EE |
| Church Choir | Kingston St Mary | To Join and for information | Mr Geoffery Bond 01278 652758 |
| Church Flower & Altar Guild | Kingston St Mary | Help is always welcome | Mrs Margaret Sharpley 01823 451237 |
| Cricket | Bagborough | Bagborough Cricket Club Bagborough Park pcode: TA4 3EQ Map A friendly typical village cricket club, with League, Friendly and Junior teams. Visit our website: www.bagboroughcc.co.uk |
Contact: Clive Martin. Fixtures Secretary. Mob. 07511 603016 |
| Crowcombe | Traditional Village Cricket Club with League, Friendly and Junior
teams. We welcome enquiries from prospective players and touring sides
wanting friendly Sunday fixtures. Beautiful ground with excellent facilities
and wonderful teas. Web Site |
Contact: Chris Smith Tel: 01984 656346 |
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| Holford | We play in the West Somerset 2nd Division and would welcome any prospective players. |
Contact: John 'Shrek' Sherwin on 01278 671480 or |
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| Kilve | Kilve CC is looking for players to join it's 1st team, 2nd team and
youth team. All
standards welcome! |
Contact: Ian Head Tel:01823 444743 Youth Team (under 17's) - Andy Rock Tel: 01278 741419 |
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| Over Stowey | The club runs two Senior Saturday sides who play in the West Somerset
League, and also runs three youth sides, an Under 15's, 13's
and 11's, for more information please contact Ashley"
or see their web
site |
Contact Ashley Easdon 01278 733532 |
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| Cubs | Nether Stowey Village Hall |
Wednesday during term time. 6:15pm to 7:45pm | Contact:Ben Dunn Tel: 01278 651172 |
| Dance | Blake Hall, Bridgwater. TA6 3NZ |
Social dancing every Wednesday and Sunday evenings from 7:30 - 10:30pm A good mixture of ballroom and sequence dances. Superb large dance floor. Plenty of seating available Bar available / tea and coffee. £5.00 per person Blake Hall Old Taunton Road / St. Saviours Avenue Bridgwater TA6 3NZ Web site: www.blakehalldancing.webs.com |
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| Nether Stowey |
Quantock Hillbillies Line Dancing |
Contact: Brenda McLeod Tel: 01278 741273 |
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| Nether Stowey Village Hall |
Ballet & Modern dance for children Tuesday During term time 40mins lessons from 3:50 to 5:50pm |
Mandi Clarke School of dance. | |
| Dog Agility Training | Cannington Cannington College Equestrian Centre |
RE: Fun, skill, exercise for you and your dog.
Held Thursday evening 7.00 PM |
Contact Tony on (01278) 453288 |
| Drama | Cheddoners | Cheddoners Pantomime Produces annual production each March, also Variety shows. |
Jacqui Curry (sec) 01823 412459 |
| Kingston St Mary |
Kingston Players. The village drama club meets regularly and aims to produce two full
length plays each year. New members always welcome |
Contact Mrs Peggy Greenford 01823 451827 |
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| Minehead | For people with, and without, special needs. Oasis: For adults Starlight: For children aged 5 & upwards Groovy Chicks: For children |
Georgina Charnock Tel: 01643 709887 |
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| Nether Stowey | Quantock Musical theatre Co For anyone who enjoys singing the company specialises in staging Musicals. "Oliver Twist" and "My Fair Lady" "Spotlight on Broadway" are recent productions. |
Contact Brian Williams 01278 732325 Web Site |
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| Elderly Centres | Bishops Lydeard Darby Way Community Centre |
Needs helpers! | Dave Thomas Tel: 01823 335285 |
| Nether Stowey Church Centre |
Run by Social Services. Thursday mornings at the Church Centre for coffee
& a chat. Hot lunch. Transport if necessary. We are also on the lookout for volunteers to help with transport and lunches |
Contact: Olive Holroyd 6 Bishops Road OR Quantock Medical Centre |
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| Flower Clubs | Quantock Flower Club, Nether Stowey |
Flower arranging & classes for all abilities. 1st Thursday in the month at 7:30pm at Nether Stowey Village Hall Meetings advertised at the community notice board on the cross |
Lydia Chadd Tel: 01278 733311 |
| Folk Dance | Crowcombe Halsway Folk Dance Group, Halsway Manor |
Meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 8 - 10.30 pm each month except August. Live bands and callers at each meeting. Entry £3. Tea/coffee available. Phone for details. Alex Slater 01643 709320 . |
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| Five aside football | Over Stowey Quantock Lodge |
Every Monday and Thursday evenings. | Contact Duncan Tel: 01278 733750 |
| Football Junior |
Nether Stowey | Saturday Mornings Nether Stowey Playing Field | Contact: Jeff Monro Chairman Tel: 01278 741197 |
| Friends of Over Stowey Church | Registered Charity. | More Details Click Here. |
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| Friends of Quantock | Formed in 1949 for the protection of the Quantock Hills. | Contact: Mary Ter Braak 01984 656633 More Details Click Here. |
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| Garden Clubs | Stowey Gardeners | Stowey Gardeners meet on the 3rd Thursday of the month at Nether Stowey Village Hall at 7:30 pm for a talk on varied topics by local and well known national speakers. Visitors welcome and may join at any meeting. Chair: Juliet Harkness, tel 01278 733245 Map TA5 1NH |
Contact: secretary Theresa Turner, tel 01278 733334 Web Site |
| Holford Gardeners Group | Venue: Holford & District Village Hall Meets every third Tuesday of month, guest speakers, raffle, sales and refreshments. See the diary for events. |
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| Enmore & District Gardening Club | Venue: Enmore Village Hall |
Contact: |
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| Williton Gardening Club | Venue: Danesborough View Common Room, Danesborough View East, Williton Club meets once a month on Monday evenings. Visitors and new members are always welcome. For more information, contact the Chairman. Contact: Barbara Cook on 01984 639459 |
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| History Societies | Holford History Society | Club meets once a month at The Plough Inn, Holford. See web site for further details. | |
| West Somerset Village History Society | Venue: EMN Hall, Monksilver, Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month September to May (not December) at 7.45pm in the EMN Hall, Monksilver. Visitors and non-members are welcome. Contact: Chair: Peter Jaques jaques@inbox.com Secretary: Sue Austin saraustin@talktalk.net Programme Secretary: Marilyn Crothers nettlecombe1@talktalk.net |
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| Music Societies | Nether Stowey | Quantock Musical Theatre Company | Contact: Barbara & Brian Williams Tel: 01278 732325 Web Site |
| Orienteering | Quantock Orienteers |
Quantock Orienteers is Somerset's only orienteering club and holds events throughout Somerset, including the Quantocks and the northern edge of the Blackdowns. Various courses are organised for all standards; from beginners through to GB athletes, and competitors range in age from 2 to nearly 80. | Web
Site |
| Performance Club | Roadwater Performance Club | Roadater Village Hall Open nights for all types of performer - singers, players, dancers, poets - all levels, PA equipment, bar. Audience also welcome, no entrance fee but voluntary donation invited |
Contact: John Middleton 01984 641426 Map Web Site |
| Pony Club | Quantock Branch | Quantock Branch of The Pony Club | Web Site |
| Preschool | Mill Close, Nether Stowey |
'Stowey Bears' Pre-school | Tel:01278 734636 |
| Spaxton Rectory rooms |
Accepts children from 2 1/2 years of age Runs sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30am to 12 noon, term time only. |
Karen Staple 01278 671738 Christine Hancock 671655 |
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| Stogursey, | Stogursey Toddlers meets at 10.30am on Thursday mornings in termtime at the Church Rooms, Castle Street, Stogursey | ||
| Goathurst |
Accepts children from 2 years and 8 months Sessions running on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:30 - 12:30 with lunchbox. Good Ofsted report If you require further information, please contact Fran Davis or send as email to goathurstpreschool@yahoo.co.uk Contact Fran: Tel: 01278 420199 |
Contact Fran: Tel: 01278 420199 |
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| Rowing Club | Watchet | Watchet Rowing Club established in 2002 with the aim of developing sea rowing in the Bristol Channel.Offers rowing throughout the year, subject to tide, sea and weather conditions. Welcome to all aged 16+ |
Contact : Lesley Abbott-Garner (Club Captain) Tel: 01984 634225 Web site |
| Rugby Club | Spaxton | Players and non players welcome. Annual subscription is £20 adults and £10 for under 16s | Contact Colin Huett 01278 671561 |
| Running | Quantock Harriers | A small and friendly running club based in the Quantock hills We meet weekly all year round to train together. In the winter we meet at Morrison's carpark in Bridgwater and run between 5 and 8 miles. In the summer we run mainly off road in and around the Quantock Hills. Members range in ability from people just trying out running as a form of exercise to fast competitive athletes. | Web Site |
| Scouts | Williton | Friday evening 7:00pm to 9:00pm Youngsters from 10&1/2 both girls and boys welcome |
Contact Tel: 01984 641028 |
| Sea Cadets | Bridgwater | Bridgwater Docks Tuesdays and Thursdays &.15pm to 9.15pm For young people aged 10 to 18years |
Contact 01278 422585 |
| Sea Kayaking | Watchet | Watchet Pod Sea Kayak Club, Watchet Harbour pcode: The Pod is a BCU Junior Club open to young people 8 to 16 years. Training in the outer harbour for beginners, and coastal journeys for the more experienced. Dates and times vary with tides and weather. |
Contact Web-site: watchetpod.org.uk |
| Short Mat Bowls | Nether Stowey St Mary's Church Centre |
Tuesday 2pm and 7pm New members welcome. | Details Ron Bullock Tel: 01278 732819 |
| Kilve Village Hall | The Club meets every Monday evening (with the exception of Bank Holidays) in Kilve Village Hall starting at 7.00pm New members and guests are VERY welcome. | Details: Robbie Rutt Grantchester Tel: 01278 741594 |
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| Social Club | Over Stowey | Over Stowey Village Hall | Contact Sue Thomas 01278 732905 |
| Somerset Wildlife Trust | Fyne Court Broomfield | New members always welcome. Wildlife Watch is for the younger members of the community. |
01823 451587 |
| Tennis | Over Stowey | Tuesday evenings & Sunday afternoons during the summer | Contact: Robin Bendall 9 St Michaels Close Tel: 01278 732633 |
| Toddlers Groups | Nether Stowey Village Hall |
Tuesday 10:00am to 12noon Mothers and toddles welcome for coffee and chat. |
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| Spaxton Rectory Rooms |
Mondays from 10:00am to 12noon. | Contact Karen Sherring 01278 671498 | |
| Twinning Associations | Nether Stowey | Twinned with Theillay in France. Family membership £10 p.a. Individual membership £5 p.a. |
Sue Davison 01278 732601 Web Site |
| Urban Saints | Nether Stowey | St Mary's Church Centre, Nether Stowey Juniors is for 7-11 year olds, Thursday evenings, term-time only, 7-8:15pm, Contact: Kerry Trout - 01278 732112 The younger group is no longer running, but there is a Seniors group for over 11s, alternate Sunday evenings, Contact: Kathryn Popham, 01278 733745. |
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| Women's Institute | Nether Stowey |
Meeting 2nd Thursday in the month, 7:30pm at Nether Stowey village hall. Membership open to women of all ages. |
Pat Nicholson Castle Meadow, Castle Hill Tel: 01278 732713 |
| Whist Club | Over Stowey | Contact Mike Fry 01278 732373 |
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| Whist Drive | Nether Stowey | Meetings every 3rd Monday in the month. Refreshments and prizes |
Contact: Mrs Evered 4 Mount Road, Nether Stowey Tel: 01278 732875 |
| Young Farmers | Somerset Young Farmers | See web site for information about individual clubs in the area | web site |
| Williton Young Farmers | For details see their web site |
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