Clubs and Organisations in and around Crewkerne
Here you will find a list of the local clubs and organisations for all sorts of activities including: Music, Sport, Fitness, Dance, Drama, Arts and crafts, youth, children and babies, Social, Community, Activities
| Club Organisation | Description | Contact | ||
| A Better Crewkerne and District | ABCD is an umbrella group for the regeneration of Crewkerne. Open to all local groups and organisations. We are a registered Charity which works with the Town and County Council aiming to improve local facilities. Category: Community | Diane Butler: 01460 75928 email: abcd@crewkerne-tc.gov.uk | ||
| Ballroom Club Westlands | Dancers of all abilities are welcome. Join us for an evening of social dancing: Most Wednesdays Category: Dance | westlandballroom@yahoo.com | ||
| British Legion (Crewkerne) | Crewkerne British Legion is open to all armed forces, veterans, and their families | Anthony Samuel: email: antonysamuel@btinternet.com | ||
| Crewkerne and District Twinning Association | Crewkerne is twinned with Igny & Bures sur Yvette in Northern France. Members hold Social events to raise funds to entertain our French Guests on their biennial visits. In alternate years a group visits France. Category: Community, Social, international | Lorna Scudder: 01460 72962 email: laylanboris@gmail.com | ||
| Gardening Club | Our club promotes interest in gardens and gardening & organizes/participates in events, activities, and outings that members consider relevant. Venue: The Henhayes Centre: 2nd Thursday of the Month @ 7 pm Category: Community, socisl, Gardens | Rosemary Prince: 01460 74290 email:rjprince@aol.com FB: @crewkernegardeningclub | ||
| Phoenix Brass | A friendly brass Band established in 1995. | phoenixbrass.secretary@gmail.com http://www.phoenixbrass.co.uk | ||
| The Go Out Club | A meet-up social club for adults who wish to meet others, go out more often, and have fun in small or large groups. Activities are planned at the monthly meetings. Venue: Bilby’s Market Street: 3rd Friday of each month 3 pm- 4.30 pm Category: Social, Cinema, walks, picnics, quizzes, music, and much more | Val Edmunds & Shirley Brown Leave message on 01460 75957/01460 73052 email: thegooutclub.co.uk | ||
| Girl Guiding | Leading worldwide charity for girls providing friendship, adventures and activities Venue: The Speedwell Hall Abbey Street Monday Rainbows: Tuesday Brownies: Wednesday Guides: Thursday Brownies Category: youth | Sarah Langdon: 07873 831748 email: skodataxi@icloud.com www.girl.guiding.org.uk | ||
| Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club | Lawn Bowls, affiliated to Somerset Bowls Association & Bowls England. Friendly Wessex League matches, internal competitions & social events | Club Secretary: 07766 225153 email: sjbccrewkerne@btinternet.com www.severallsjubileebccrewkerne.btck.co.uk | ||
| Indoor Short Mat Bowls Club | Open to all ages. Play in all weathers Venue: The Henhayes Centre TA18 8DA Mondays 7pm – 9.30pm/ Thursdays 2pm – 4.30pm £10 annual membership – £3 per session Categpry: Sport, Fitness, Social | sidcrisp@btinternet.com Tel: 01460 72216 | ||
| Probus Club | Regular gatherings for retired/semi-retired business or professional people to meet with others in similar circumstances and with similar interests. Lunch meetings are on the last Wednesday of the month. Special events and outings. | Secretary: Irvin Johns: 01460 73738 email: patirvinjohns@btinternet.com www.crewkerneprobusclub.com | ||
| Crewkerne Astronomy Society CADAS | We aim to share interest and pleasure in astronomy. Meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month in the Village Hall, Norton sub-Hamdon TA14 6SF All welcome: telescopes available. | Terry Evans: 07715 159489 http://www.cadas.net | ||
| Crewkerne Crewners | Local harmony group – welcomes all. Music includes easy listening, sacred, pop, rock and roll, show tunes, and folk. Tuesdays at7 pm Category: Music, Social | email: sssingers@outlook.com | ||
| Strictly Jive | Learn to dance in a fun social evening. Great exercise, lively music, and good fun Venue: The Victoria Hall from 7.45 pm. Beginners welcome Category: Dance; social; active | Roy Warry: 07811018284 email: roywarry42@gmail.com www.strictlyjive.com | ||
| Health Walks | We aim to encourage people to take up/return to walking as exercise, particularly after health issues. Our friendly group welcomes everyone – we adapt our pace to suit all walkers. 9.30 am every Tuesday from Crewkerne Aquacentre 1st & 3rd Thursday each month – beginners walks Saturdays Family Walks Category: health & fitness, social | Sue Frackiewicz: 07761 441453 email: suefrack@btinternet.com. http://www.sasp.co.uk/healthwalks | ||
| Rotary Club of Crewkerne | The Rotary encourages & fosters the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise in personal, business, and community life. Working for the advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace throughout world fellowship Venue: The Henhayes Centre TA18 8DA Mondays at 12.30 pm Category: Community, Social | Ian Rowland: 01460 78951 email: crewkerneribi@gmail.com www.rotary-ribi.org/clubs/homepage.php?ClubID=1203 | ||
| C.U.D.O.S | Our local dramatic society promotes the Arts with annual Pantomime, Play, Musical, and Concert events. Venue: The Victoria Hall TA18 7LN See the website for dates & times of meetings Category drama, music | Ann Brolly: 01460 74869 email: annbrolly@me.com www.cudoscrewkerne.com | ||
| Creative Crewkerne | We are a group of volunteers dedicated to bringing creativity to our Crewkerne community through arts projects, activities, and events throughout the year. Please use email or social media to contact Category Arts & Crafts, Community, Social | email: creativecrewkerne@gmail.com FB: @CreativeCrewkerne | ||
| The Speedwell | Registered Charity. A vibrant centre with a newly decorated hall & committee room available for local groups to hire. Frequent fundraising events in the Hall & the beautiful garden. Venue: 5 Abbey Street TA18 7HY | Christine Rawe: 07780 690731 www.thespeedwell.co.uk | ||
| Boxing Club | Boxing Classes for all ages Venue: Misterton Village Hall TA18 8NA Fridays: Juniors 6 -10 years 6.30 – 7.30 pm: Youths 11-15 years. 7.30-8.30 pm: Adults 16+ 8.30 – 9.30 pm. Saturday morning boot camp Category: Sport | email: larrysboxing@hotmail.com | ||
| Rotary Club of Crewkerne and District | Sandra Shore: email: sandra.shore@hotmail.com | |||
| Misterton WI | The WI aims to inspire women provide all kinds of opportunities for social interaction and help the community Venue: WI Hall Middle Street, Misterton TA18 8LZ First Tuesday of each month at 7.15 pm Category: Social, Community | Carol Walker: 01460 74808 Susan May: 01460 73934 email cewalker@hotmail.co.uk | ||
| The Shed Crewkerne & District | A Community-led organisation with modern equipment and facilities, which offers social interaction, an opportunity to make items of choice and/or make items for community events & one-off special requests. Membership is mandatory and open to all who fulfill the criteria. Venue: Wessex House, East Street, TA18 7AG. Tuesdays & Thursdays 10 am – 1 pm. New members check before attending Category: Arts & Crafts, Social, Community | Mick Stevenson: 07791 854097 email: crewkerne.shed@gmail.com www.crewkerneshed.org.uk FB: astonvilla2 Instagram: shedcrewkerne | ||
| Friends of Crewkerne Station | We are a community organisation aiming to enhance the appearance of the station whilst seeking to improve facilities and services. To encourage people to voice their opinions about the station facilities, provide voluntary help, and encouraging the owners of the premises to make changes that enhance the experience of public transport in this area. membership £10 pa. Reduced rate available on request Category: Community, Social | Tony Reese: tonyreese@mail.com www.crewkernetown.org/friendsofcrewkernestation FB. @FriendsofCrewkerneStation | ||
| The Friends of Crewkerne Hospital | Supporting Crewkerne Hospital with fund raising events and more Category: Community, Social, Charity | Kathy Head: kathy.head2@gmail.com | ||
| Phoenix Brass | Phoenix Brass Band is a friendly contesting band based in Crewkerne, Somerset. We were founded back in 1995 with the ethos that banding should be fun, and should not dominate your life yet we still take the music seriously. We are a contesting band and have enjoyed successes over the years since our foundation Category: Music, Community | Chris: 07808 943692 www.phoenixbrass.co.uk FB. @PhoenixBrassBand | ||
| Crewkerne in Bloom | Founded in 2017 to promote a sense of community and pride in Crewkerne; to enhance its attractiveness and environmental friendliness and to bring more visitors to the town. Meet every Tuesday at 10 am in the Town Centre. Everybody welcome Category: Community, Social | 01460 72665 email: hello@crewkerneinbloom.org www.crewkerneinbloom.org FB: @crewkerneinbloom | ||
| Crewkerne Folk Dance Group | Meets 1st & 3rd Mondays each month from 2pm to 4pmin the Speedwell Hall, Abbey Street TA18 7HY Beginners welcome – you don’t need a partner Category: Dance, Social, Community | |||
| Crewkerne Young Farmers | You don’t have to be a farmer to join just enjoy the countryside. Meet alternate Thursdays Category: Youth, Social | FB: @crewkerneyfc | ||
| Crewkerne Youth Club | Fun Time, Wednesdays:6.30 – 8.30 for 6 – 11 year olds Youth Zone, Tuesdays: 7 pm – 9 pm for 11 – 19 year olds Venue: George Reynolds Centre Category: youth, social, activities, children | Pete May: 07711244357 FB: @ActivelearningandSkills FB: @YouthZone.als FB: @ FunTime.als | ||
| Friends of Crewkerne Museum | Founded in 2001 to provide financial support & to promote long-term interest in the Museum. Membership is £5 for adults, Joint £8, Students 14/18 £3.; gives free access to the museum and access to written records with priority booking for events and socials. Category: Social, local interest, Community | Pat Parsons crewkernemuseum@hotmail.co.uk | ||
| Freemasons | A charitable organisation offering a helping hand to needy individuals, good causes, and places. Category: Charity, Social; Community | Contact: secpa814@gmail.com www.crewkerne-freemasons.org FB: @: CrewkerneFreemasons(PandA814) | ||
| Inner Wheel | We promote true friendship, encourage the ideals of personal service, and foster international understanding Meets 3rd Wednesday each month at Haselbury Mill for lunch, fun & friendship Category: Social; Community | Contact: 01460 72810 or 07950941171 email: innerwheel@btconnect.com www.innerwheel.co.uk | ||
| Friends of the Parish Church | Fundraise & plan events to support the Parish Church Category: Social, fundraising | info@stbartscrewkerne.org | ||
| 1st Crewkerne Scouts Group | The scouts provide young people with fun and adventure whilst developing skills for life Wednesdays 7.30 – 9 pm in the Scout Hut Furland Road TA18 8EF Category: Community; Service; Non-Profit | www.scouts.org.uk | ||
| Churches Together | Awaiting information | |||
| Football Club | To be updated Category: Sport, fitness, social, Community | www.crewkernerangers.uk | ||
| Rugby Club | Local amateur club with men’s, women’s, and youth teams. Venue: The George Reynolds Centre TA18 8DA Category: Sport, Fitness, Social, Community | Contact: 7825 553718 www.crewkernerugby.com FB: @CrewkerneRfc email: crewkernerugby@gmail.com | ||
| Running Club | Crewkerne Running Club is a small friendly club catering to all abilities of runners wishing to run on or off-road. Organized runs leave from the George Reynolds Centre in Crewkerne on the following days Tuesday 6:00 PM Fast and slower groups, road and off-road available. Training sessions for all abilities. Thursday 6:30 PM Social run. Fast and slower groups, road and off-road available. Sunday 8:30 AM Slower pace generally off-road. Runs continue throughout the winter but runners are required to wear hi-viz clothing and a headtorch Category: Sport, Fitness, Social | www.crewkernerunningclub FB: @crewkernerunningclub | ||
| Cricket Club | Cricket in Crewkerne for over 100 years! Venue: The George Reynolds Centre, Henhayes Senior, social, and junior teams Category: Sport, fitness, social, youth | Email: nickkeylock@outlook.com www.crewkerne.play-cricket.com FB: @crewkernecricket | ||
| Space for Crewkerne | We are a Community organisation interested in providing a Safe Pedestrian And Cycling Environment for Crewkerne Category: health & wellbeing, safety, fitness, pressure group | Email: space4crewkerne@hotmail.com FB: @Space4crewkerne | ||
| Lions Club | Our clubs are places where individuals join together to give their valuable time and effort to improving their communities, and the world. To empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peac,e and promote international understanding through Lions clubs. Meetings 1st Tuesday of each month at Clapton Village Hall. Category: Social, Community, | Email: sec@crewkernelions.co.uk www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/crewkerne | ||
| Table Tennis | Fun for all. adults £2 under 18s £1 Training sessions by a qualified coach. Sundays at 5 p.m. £5 per session. Thursdays 5 pm – 7 pm in Clapton Village Hall. TA18 8PS (please use the carpark behind the hall. Category: Sport, Social, Community | www.facebook.com/merriottable. 07515 483994 | ||
| Folk Dance Club | 1st & 3rd Monday afternoons 2 pm – 4 pm in the Speedwell Hall, Abbey Street TA18 8HY All welcome. £2 per session Category: Dance, Social, Community | |||
| Merriott Majorettes | Open to young people aged 4 – 21 years Make new friends; Learn New Skills; Perform at events Supporting teamwork | 07867 517199 www.facebook.com/merriottmajorettes | ||
| U3A Folk Dance | 2nd & 4th Monday afternoons 2 pm – 4 pm in the Speedwell Hall, Abbey St. TA18 7HY £2 per session (first session free) Category: Dance, Social, Community | |||
| The Ukelele Crew | Thursdays ( fortnightly) 10.30 am – 12 noon The Dance House, North St. TA18 £1 per session. All welcome Contact: Denise 01460 773320/07743966182 Category: Music, Social, Community | |||
| Kick Boxing Club | Age 7+ to adult – Noncontact Crewkerne Sports Hall, Mount Pleasant TA18 7HT Tuesdays: Juniors 6.30 -7.30: Adults 7.30 -8.30 Contact Alison: 07800 807578 Category: Sport, Social, Children & Young People | Free 1st class with free trainers & T-shirt on joining | ||
| Tennis | Severalls Tennis Courts Address: Access from Lang Road, Crewkerne TA18 8DW. There is no on-site parking so park considerately on the side of the road or consider walking. Bookings: To book the courts, please visit Severalls TennisCourts/tenniss courts crewkerne (lta.org.uk). Category: Sport, social, fitness | Costs £6 per hour book online Annual membership £35. Must be over 18 years – see details on line | ||
| Ubreakable Men Crewkerne | Men’s Wellbeing Group sessions in the George Reynolds Centre. Take positive action around your physical & mental health Tuesdays 10am – 11am Category: Health & wellbeing, Social | Freehttp://www.sasp.co.uk/unbreakable-men | ||
| Stanchester Quire | Venue- Leigh village hall Chetnole Road Sherborne DT9 6HL Saturday practice coffee at 10.30am singing 11.00am – 15.00pm Monday evenings practice From 7pm Singing 7.30pm – 9pm Category: Music, Choir, Social | http://www.stanchesterquire.org | ||
| Harmony 303 | Community Choir with members from Ash, Martock & surrounding villages From ballads to Sea Shanties, Beatles to Beach Boys, modern classics to pop and more Venue: Norton sub Hamdon Village Hall TA14 6SF Tuesdays 10am – 12 noon (term time only) £55 Category: Music, choir, social | http://www.harmony303.co.uk | ||
| Speedwell Stitchers | Speedwell Hall. Thursdays 9.30 – 12.30 | http://www.thespeedwellhall.co.uk 07934 2129417 | ||
| Tai Chi | Relax, breathe, move Venue: The Henhayes Centre TA18 6DA Tuesdays 2.30pm Category: Fitness, flexibility, well being | http://www.relax-breathe-move.co.uk Tel:01460 74193 | ||
| U3A | The University of the Third Age where older people share educational, creative or leisure activities in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. | Dave & Gill Charnick Membership Secretaries 01460 271776 ww.u3asites.org.uk/crewkerne | ||
| Zumba Dance Fusion | Join Amy T on Thursdays at 6.15pm The Victoria Hall Market Square TA18 7LN | zumbadancefusionwithamyt@gmail.com | ||
| Helen Laxton Dance Company | Children’s Dance Company Venue: The Henhayes Centre TA 18 8DA Wednesdays: 4 -4.30 pre school/Primary Ballet 4.30 – 5.05 Grade 1 Ballet 5.05 – 5.40 Grade 2 Ballet 5.40 – 6.15 Contemporary/street dance 6.15 – 6.55 Grade 3 Ballet Category: Dance, Youth | http://www.helenlaxtondancecompany.com helenlaxton@aol.com |