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68 Hospital Street, CW5 5RP
Nantwich Historical Society. Meets on the first Wednesday of the
month, at 7.45pm, for six lectures on European history (September to
December and February to May) plus one historical visit a year. Annual subscription £8; students £5. Visitors
are welcome at £2 a meeting. Founding Chairman: J.Herbert Rowsell MA.
Secretary and Treasurer: Jean Kay. (01270) 624653.
The society celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019.
The Nantwich Group
of
The Family History
Society of Cheshire,
meets on
the third Tuesday of each month, with a prompt 7.45pm start to 9.15pm.
Normal admission prices are £2 for society members and £3 for visitors. Refreshments are
included.
Everyone welcome.
You do not have to
be a society member to attend the meetings. Chairman,
David Higham.
Website.
lThe group also holds family
history workshops at Nantwich Library, at 2pm, on Mondays.
The Family History Society of Cheshire celebrated its 50th
anniversary in 2019
Nantwich Choral Society. Rehearsals are held on Wednesdays at
7.30pm during term time. First term's membership free of charge. For
further information visit the website -
www.nantwichchoral.org.uk
- or contact the Secretary on 01270 780143. Details of concerts appear
under What's_on-music or
What's_on-churches on this website.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust (South
group). Meets at 8pm on Wednesdays (doors open 7.30pm). Admission £3, children £1, refreshments included. All welcome.
Contact Irmgard Ralfs on (01270) 624835.
Website:
https://www.cheshirewildlifetrust.org.uk.
The Trust is based at Bickley Hall Farm, Malpas (SY14 8EF).
Pillory Street, CW5 5BQ.
(Opposite the Love Lane / Waterlode car park.)
Nantwich Civic Society meets on the third Tuesday
of every month at 7.30pm. They are "informal and welcoming". Membership
is £6 a year. Contact the society
here.
South Cheshire French Circle, "a
vibrant group with members from local towns and villages who enjoy
all things French - the culture, language and country." Meets
on the first
Monday of every month at 7.30pm. Meetings include presentations, films,
poetry, music and discussions.
The group is keen to welcome
new members who would like the opportunity to practice their French and
share experiences in the company of other Francophiles.
For more information visit the website (www.southcheshirefrenchcircle.org.uk)
or contact Paul on 07881 518243 or e-mail
info@southchehirefrenchcircle.org.uk.
Cumberland Avenue, Nantwich, CW5 5HA
Nantwich Concert Band has moved
its
rehearsals from Brookfield House, Nantwich. The main band is for "more confident
and advanced players", and rehearses on Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm
to 9.15pm. Musical Director, Nick Birch. New players welcome. More
details from the band's chairperson, Miranda Hill.
The band is not allowed to perform in public at the moment
- something that only professional musicians can do. They can, however,
enjoy events among the members and have played in Nantwich town centre.
info@nantwichband.co.uk
musicaldirector@nantwichband.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/nantwichband
Nantwich Wind Band,
part of Nantwich Concert Band (see above), is for beginners and rehearses
from 6pm to 7pm on Wednesday evenings. Woodwind, brass and percussion players of all ages and
abilities are welcome.
Just turn up with your instrument. For further information visit
www.nantwichband.co.uk or
e-mail info@nantwichband.co.uk.
Or telephone Sally Tooze on 0779 1245134.
Zumba Fitness.
Tuesdays 6.15pm, Wednesdays 8pm and Thursdays 7.30pm. Telephone Rachael
on 01270 659131, 07500 899343 or e-mail:
rachaelswindells@hotmail.co.uk.
Cheerobics. Fat burning fun. Tuesdays
8pm. Ring to book. Telephone Rachael on 01270 659131, 07500 899343 or
e-mail:
rachaelswindells@hotmail.co.uk.
The Gullet off Hospital Street
(adjacent to a public car park) or Monk's Lane on foot. CW5
5DN.
Cheshire Land Rover Club.
For
drivers who wish to compete in "trials" with their vehicle. Founded
in 2005 by Nantwich man Malc Bourne. Meets on the second Tuesday of
the month at 7.30pm for an 8pm start.
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The club meets at The Bowling Green after the Red Lion pub
in Barony Road closed (See here).
www.cheshirelandroverclub.org
Bowling Green Facebook page
20-24 Welsh Row, CW5 5ED
(First Wood Street car park nearby)
Beginners and intermediates salsa classes,
Wednesdays, 7.30pm. Details: 07976 087949.
On the
Snow Hill car park, off The Waterlode (CW5 5LS).
Nantwich Seals (Nantwich Amateur
Swimming Club). A small voluntary group. Website:
www.nantwichseals.co.uk or e-mail:
nantwichseals@yahoo.co.uk
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locations |
Fortnightly
rambles with
Crewe and
Nantwich
Rambling Club on
Sundays
throughout the
year. There is a
choice of three
walks of six,
nine and 12
miles. Travel to
the start of the
rambles by coach
- no booking
required - with
pick-ups at
Nantwich,
Wistaston and
Crewe. Thursday
morning walks
are held monthly
in the winter,
and Thursday
evening walks
held fortnightly
in the summer.
Travel to the
start of the
walks is by car,
and there is the
option of a pub
meal after the
walk. New
members are
very welcome. Contact
Richard Farrall
on (01270)
624649 or visit
www.creweandnantwichramblingclub.org.uk.
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NANTWICH
BARONY PARK BOWLING CLUB |
Barony Road, CW5 5QY
The club welcomes new members. All ages,
male or female, experienced or not, but enjoying competitive action.
Contact George or Myriam on 01270 625498.
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CW5 5RQ
The Nantwich Thursday Club, a free, dementia friendly
social group for loved ones, carers and family. Meets every
other Thursday. Drop-in sessions. Call in any time between
10am and 12.30pm. Supported by gifts from Dementia Friendly Nantwich Partners and St Mary's Parish Church. Donations for
tea and coffee welcome.
Call Lynn Lurcock, Chair of Dementia Friendly
Committee, on (01270) 626020 for more
information.
Nantwich Garden Guild meets on the second Tuesday of the month
(September to April). Refreshments between 7pm and 7.30pm
followed by a talk until 9pm. Membership fee: £7 a session.
Visitors £2 a meeting. New members welcome. Details: Mrs
Janet Platt (01270 665845).
Studio Art Group is a friendly, informal group who
meet on Wenesday mornings between 10.30a.m. and
12.30pm for a relaxing two hours of painting or drawing. No
formal tuition is given but support from other members of
the group is always available. To join just go along. For
more details call Connie on (01270) 623766.
Nantwich Piece Makers' Needles and Natter, meet on Tuesday afternoons from 1.30pm to
3.30pm. Nantwich Piece Makers are a friendly group enjoying needlework,
including patchwork, quilting and embroidery, making both decorative and
useful items. Potential members welcome to visit for a chat.
Nantwich Dabber Dames Women's Institute.
Meets the second Thursday of the month at 7.30pm. Cost 50p per meeting
for tea, coffee, biscuits (or cake). Visitors £3. Monthly competitions.
Open to women of all ages - young to young-at-heart. "Not very
traditional but good fun".
New members welcome. Contact the
Secretary, Cathy Williams (01270 780504 or
eeyorewilliams@hotmail.co.uk).
www.facebook.com/NantwichDabberDamesWI
Solo Salsa 7pm to 8pm every Wednesday
evening. Learn to dance, no need for a partner.
All the latin rhythms - cha cha, rumba, samba, salsa and
more. Two Left Feet 8pm to 9pm every Wednesday evening.
Social dance class - Ballroom, Latin and Sequence.
Ballroom basics and simple variations for social
dancers. Call Shirley on 07760428554 or email
shirley@wellkin.co.uk
www.wellkin.co.uk
Exercise 4 Health. Fridays at 10am. All ages
welcome, especially over 50s. Brand new classes. Contact
Lynne on 01270 663958. Please book in advance.
Storm Dance Academy. Hip hop and modern jazz every
Saturday. £3 per class or £5 for two on the same day.
Classes for seven years to 14+. Contact Gemma on 07854
582502.
Pilates classes.
Fridays at 9.40 am and Wednesday afternoons. Message
Lynne on 07738117566 to book in, or email
cw2pol@aol.com.
www.crewedancefit.co.uk
for more classes and Keep
Fit to Music sessions.
Please note that Nantwich Flower Club meets at
Acton Parish Hall. See
Clubs and Organisations Out of
Town.
Audlem Road, CW5 7DY
Stagecoach Nantwich Performing Arts School.
Meets every Saturday
morning and offers classes in singing, dance and drama for 4 to 16 year
olds. Regular Easter and Summer School Workshops.
Principal: Adele Fowell.
Website:
www.stagecoach.co.uk/nantwich.
Email:
nantwich@stagecoach.co.uk
Telephone: 01782 392659.
Nomads Badminton Club, a friendly, non-league playing club. Play
every Wednesday evening from 7.30pm to 9.30pm on six courts. Go along as
a guest, for a small, nominal fee, for a few weeks to try it out.
Contact Roy on 07972 313448 for more details or go along and join.
Zumba Fitness.
Tuesdays, 8pm to 8.45pm (in the Drama Studio). Telephone Lynne on 01270
663958 to book.
www.crewenantwichzumba.co.uk
Welsh Row
Nantwich Young Voices meet every Tuesday
in the Main Hall, 4pm to 5.15pm (term time only). For children aged six
to 13. Also regular performances at concerts and events. Contact:
Victoria Palethorpe on 07545 158545.
nantwichvoices@gmail.com
www.nantwichvoices.co.uk
Nantwich Young Actors meet every
Saturday in term time, in the Drama Hall. For young actors aged eight to
17. 10.30am to 12 noon. Contact: Geoff on 07793 105851 or visit
www.tyacreative.co.uk
Drop in for Single Parents at Nantwich Children's
Centre, Wednesdays, 1pm to 3pm.For support, advice,
encouragement, confidential listening, fun and refreshments.
Children welcome. Run by Crewe-based group South Cheshire
CLASP. Details: 01270 250629 or 07957 605004;
southcheshireclasp@btconnect.com;
www.southcheshireclasp.org.uk
Beam Street, Nantwich, CW5 5TE
Social Morning, every Monday at 11.30am. Enjoy gentle movement to
music and relax, have a chat and a joke with friendly folk. Tea and
light refreshments. Transport can be arranged. Admission £3. More
details from Ann on (01270) 650617.
www.nantwichalmshouses.org.uk
Windy Arbour, Off the Alvaston roundabout on the A500 Middlewich Road
junction.
CW5 6PF
The "friendly club" are inviting new members, whether
new to the area, taking up the sport after a break or just starting. All
standards welcome. The club has four all-weather courts and two with a TigerTurf
surface. All are floodlit. Club nights for social tennis on Monday and
Wednesday. They field 11 teams in the South and Mid-Cheshire
summer leagues. Adult, student and junior (four to 16 years) memberships. Coaching if
required. Special membership offers available. For further information,
contact the Membership Secretary, Mike Jones, on 01270 628544 or e-mail
at michaeljones537@gmail.com.
Or Sue Winters, 01270 582808 (mobile 07703 800180) or e-mail
winterssusan@hotmail.com.
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Nantwich Town F.C.'s ground |
The Waterlode, CW5 5BS
South Cheshire National Trust Association.
Meets monthly on Wednesdays at 7.30pm to hear speakers. They also enjoy
a luncheon club, days out by coach and car, and short-break holidays. Open to National Trust
members, volunteers and prospective members. Membership Secretary: Anne Pegg,
01270 569661.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/features/the-south-cheshire-association.
Nantwich Town Wolves VIFC, sessions
for the visually impaired, every Monday from 4pm to 5pm. The club is
looking for players aged 16 and over, male and female. Anyone with a
recognised eye condition with some useable sight can join a competitive,
but fun, football family and compete in a national visually impaired
league. Contact Craig Acton, Nantwich Town Wolves Manager on 07791
214269.
Slimming World Class, Thursdays,
7.30pm. Details: 01606 541079.
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STREET CHURCH HALL |
Nantwich Baby Group. Coffee morning
every Tuesday, 10.30am to 12 noon. £1 donation towards hall hire and
refreshments. Details:
www.nantwichbabygroup.org. Hullabaloo Baby Sign share the venue with
Nantwich Baby Group for baby sign classes. Cost £3, 11am to 11.30am.
E-mail:
sharon@hullabalookids.co.uk
Toddlers Dance Class. Tuesdays at
10.15am. Details: Sharon Burrows of Hullabaloo Kids (07973 479471).
Zumba Fitness with Maria. Wednesdays
from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Latin-inspired dance fitness party. Pay as you
go. Details: 07882656624.
www.mariazumba.co.uk.
High Street
North Mercia Branch of the Richard III
Society meets
on the
first or second Saturday of the month at 2pm, apart from January (no
meeting), and
unless stated otherwise. They
also
go on visits to various locations
connected with the king.
The branch
has members from South Cheshire, Staffordshire, North Shropshire and
East Flintshire, and "long-distance members" from Australia, Austria,
Suffolk, Oxfordshire, Devon, Hampshire and Yorkshire.
The
"friendly,
happy band of Ricardians" are "not seriously academic, but have an
enthusiasm for all things Ricardian". For more details or to join the
branch, contact the Secretary,
Marion
Moulton, on (01270) 623664.
Website:
www.richardsarmy.co.uk.
The programme, if going ahead, is:
October 10: Talk by Yvonne Morley - "A Voice for
Richard".
October 31: An evening talk by Mark Olly for
Halloween, "Witches". TBA.
November 14: Talk by Sally Henshaw from the
Leicestershire Branch - "James Tyrell". Venue TBA.
December 5: Christmas lunch at The Crown Hotel
129 London Road
Entertainment closed down. Nantwich Family Films @ 4
was a community cinema project by Nantwich Methodist Church.
Falling audience numbers caused it to close down in March 2018.
Nantwich Camera Club. Meets every
Tuesday, 7.30pm (for 7.45pm start) to 10pm, September to May. A range of
meetings (with tea breaks for informal chats) and competitions. New
members and visitors are welcome.
For details visit
www.nantwichcameraclub.org.uk
The Creation Station. Arts and crafts
classes for one to 11 year olds during holidays and weekends. £5 per
child and £2.50 for siblings.
Baby discovery. Baby learning
and development at The Creation Station. Mondays at 1.45pm. Call Lindsay
on 0844 854 9095, e-mail:
lindsay@thecreationstation.co.uk. Visit:
www.thecreationstation.co.uk.
Slimming World. Local group.
Thursdays, 9.30am, 11.30am, 5.15pm and 7.15pm. Jenny, 01270 629596.
Centre Stage School of Dance.
Dance classes from the age of two-and-a-half in different styles:
classical ballet, tap dance, freestyle dance and street dance. Baby
Boogie Ballet singing and dancing introduction sessions. [Fridays
9.30am until 10.15am, £3.50 per session. Children aged 18 months to
three years.] Examinations and regular dance performances.
Principal, Mrs Lisa Rachel Hitchen, RTS MBBO diploma. Information:
07900 195 823.
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St Joseph's Way (off London Road), CW5 6LZ
Adult Art Classes, with Jackie, on Wednesdays between 10.30am and
11.45am. Call Richmond Village on (01270) 629080 to register.
Grandma's Rhyme Time, at 2pm on Monday afternoons. A free fun
activity for pre-school children. Songs, music and stories. Carers
welcome. Call Richmond Village on (01270) 629080 to register your child.
Social / Knitting Group, Mondays from 2.30pm to 4pm. Contact
Jane-Ann, Head of Activities, Richmond Village main reception (01270)
629080 or jane.stubbs@richmond-villages.com
Pilates Session (based on chair exercises), on Mondays at
3pm. Tailored towards senior citizens. Cost: £3 per session. It's about
social integration. Everyone welcome.
Art Up Close art club, meets at the
Barker Street Studios of Adam Capper (photographer), 12 Barker Street, on
Wednesdays between 10am and 2pm-ish. Artists in different disciplines. Cost
£5. Contact: Lindsay Piper, 07738 277920; e-mail
Lindsay@artupclose.org.
www.cheshireopenstudios.org.uk/event/
art-up-close-art-club
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