Clubs

Providing your entertainment on alternate weeks is Jimmy Timmins at the organ and DJ Ken Knock.

Join us in the friendly surroundings of the Main Hall most Wednesdays from 2pm to 4.30pm.

Call the Box Office for a date card.

Stylish French Jive partner dancing. Great social scene open to beginners, experienced dancers and singles. Most Mondays and occasional Saturdays.

For a full list of dates including Saturday Freestyle Specials, contact Ceroc Central on 01234 378946 or 07801 734268 or log on to www.ceroccentral.com

This popular and extremely active local club invites players of all abilities. Juniors from 6.30pm; Seniors 7.30pm. Inter-club matches, coaching and a major annual congress are arranged.

Meets most Mondays between September to May.

Call the Box Office to check dates and fixtures or visit www.letchworthchess.com

Britain’s leading exponents of the electronic organ play music from stage to screen and pops to classics. Open to members and guests.

Organised by North Hertfordshire Organ Society, normally taking place on the first Wednesday of the month from 7.30pm.

Call Ian on 01964 630726 for a full programme and membership details.

Induldge your passion for Jazz at this club’s new home in function room SG6. Enjoy timeless classics on CD in the company of fellow enthusiaists on the last Thursday of each month.

Contact Chris Jeffs for further information on 01462 622772.

Be part of a realistic recreation of the drama, spectacle and strategy of centuries of historic conflict.

Table top sessions in the Gardens Gallery.

Call Box Office for details.

The local branch of the National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies holds themed talks by acknowledged experts.

Meeting in the Main Hall on the first Thursday of the month.

For programme and contact details, log on to www.nadfas.org.uk

www.nharchsoc.org

The Norton Community Archaeology Group (NCAG) was established in early 2007 to further the local knowledge of the village and surrounding area through practical ‘hands-on’ historical research and archaeological excavations.

Plinston frequently hosts NCAG meetings and talks on relevant topics and subject areas.

Take a look at the NCAG website for details: www.nortoncommarch.com

This renowned dance school is resident at Plinston, offering expert tuition in a range of disciplines across a wide age range, under the personal supervision of Principal Wanda Kinnar and her staff.

Takes place five days per week during term time.

Contact Box Office for more information.

Plinston Players is a self-funding drama club for young people over eight, staffed by volunteers, now in its 14th year (2009). Their aim is to give young people the chance to experience all aspects of the performing arts, primarily through participation in stage productions but also through workshops and visiting specialists.

Putting on one major musical show each year, written in-house to give each young person a suitable character and lines, giving them to take an active part in the show. All the Players work hard, particularly during rehearsals and productions, with encouragement to work as a team; to make new friends; to gain confidence and to enjoy themselves.

They meet most Saturdays, during term time, from 3pm to 5pm.

For more information call Sue Card 01462 675117 or ask at the Box Office.

This informal group meets most Mondays from 9.45am until 11.30am in the Club Rooms and welcomes babies and toddlers up to five years with their mums, dads, grandparents or carers.

Space to explore and toys galore for your little ones plus topical discussions and practical advice on those vital early years.

£1.25 per mum including tea, coffee and biscuits. Additional adult / child 25p.

Contact Karen Taft on 01462 627179

This OFSTED-inspected playscheme for five to twelves is a firm favourite in North Hertfordshire, offering structured play with the emphasis on fun, variety and educational content.

Three sessions daily during school holiday dates from 10am to 3.30pm - with early starts (from 8.45am); or late finishes (until 5.15pm) available too.

Call the Box Office for a free programme.

A warm welcome awaits you in meeting room SG6 at this informal Senior Citizens club, where you can spend a morning in the company of friends old and new.

Most Thursdays from 10.30am to 2pm. New members welcome. Contact Brenda via the Plinston Box Office.

Social dance nights in a convivial atmosphere. Enjoy the best tracks played by the best dance bands.

Open to members and guests. All abilities welcome. From 7.30pm to 10pm.

Call the Box Office for full details.

Steven Clements Fairs organise a highly popular evening main hall fair, that proves to be a favourite of serious collectors and browsers alike.

Try this fair for a real nostalgic experience; collectors’ items
bought, sold and exchanged.

Organised every two months, from 7pm to 9.30pm. Call Box Office for dates.

Meeting Monday mornings and twice on Thursdays, this popular group offers expert tuition from tutor Sarah Harris.

Session Times: Mondays 10am and Thursdays 10am and 1pm.

Pay on door. No membership fees.