Local Groups/Organisations
This section of the web site has been produced to give visitors information about local community groups and various activities
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+ Village Hall - Bookings : Phone Jenny Gould 232551
+ Toddler Group
Contact: Mrs Claire Layton 232476
+ Play Group
Mrs Carole Ogden 232519
+ Youth Club
Senior Thursday 7.00pm - 8.30pm
Mr Lee Grubb 232652
+ Aerobics
Monday 6.15pm - 7.00pm Body Toning Class
Monday 7.15pm - 8.00pm Aerobics Hi/Lo Toning
Wednesday 6.30pm - 7.15pm Aerobics Hi/Lo Toning
Louise Gould 416666
+ Badminton
Wednesday 8.00pm - 10.00pm Mrs Pauline Hayne 232232
+ Chilcompton WI
Mrs Daphne Trippick 232583
+ Golden Hour
2nd Tuesday of month. 7.30pm (not January)
Mrs Shirley Obern 232888
+ Friday Club
New members welcome
10.30am - 11.45am. Mrs Nicky Jarman 232804
+ Parish Council
Clerk: Mrs Nicky Jarman 232804
+ Village Hall Management Committee
Chilcompton Village Hall, Wells Road, Chilcompton, Somerset, BA3 4EX
Chilcompton village hall was built in 1981 and extended in 1991.
The main hall is 60 feet by 30 feet with glass doors to the rear patio and with a stage measuring 30 feet by 15 feet. It will seat 300 for a concert or play or 180 with tables for a reception or a meal.
There are three smaller rooms accommodating 50, 40 and 20 people respectively, a kitchen, foyer, bar and cloakrooms including a toilet for the disabled.
The car park will take 50 cars, more if double parked and there is disabled access to the building.
The hall has a premises licence for alcohol, music and entertainment. The premises supervisor will arrange a bar for which £20 is charged.
The management committee has achieved Hallmark I and II for good practice in managing the hall.
Further details, hiring fees and any requirements can be discussed with the booking clerk, Alan on 01761 232551.
+ Chilcompton Wives' Group
Mrs M Evans 233266. Mrs B Brookbank 232039
+ Chilcompton Gardening Club
Mrs Julie Ellis 232877
+ Shotokan Karate Club
Mr Gary Scammell 233343
+ United Sports Karate Organisation (USKO)
Mrs Kim Smith 01373 864751
+ St John's Church Hall
+ Babies & Toddlers
Mrs Thelma Coomer 232880
+ Bellringers
Adrian Beck 415950
+ Brownies
Dr Kate Davis 413689
+ Chilcompton Art Club
Linda O'Gorman 239033
+ Guides
7.30 - 9.00pm. Mrs Jacqui Harris 419583
+ Mother's Union
Miss Mary Wedgwood 232131
+ Music with Mummy
Contact: Mrs Sue Glendinning 232565
+ Poetry Circle
Mr Harold Turner 413648. New members welcome
+ Rainbows
(To Be Announced)
+ Sunday Clubs
+ Women at Home Group
+ Women's Fellowship
Contact 232094
+ Yoga
Mrs Leila Smith 233915
+ Other Venues
Regular meetings at the Village Hall
Sunday 6pm, Karate 233343
Monday 10.30am, Line Dancing 233496
Monday 6.30pm, Karate 415250
Tuesday 7.30pm, Spanish Lessons 07745 491188
Tues 10am, Wed 9.30am & Thurs 5.30pm Pilates 07814 012057
Wednesday 8pm, Aerobics 232638
Friday Club
The Friday Coffee Club, started in 1984, continues to flourish with a dozen members at present, who enjoy tea, coffee, cake and a chat for an hour every week at 10.30am.
We also have lunch about three times a year. New members are always welcome to come along and join us. We also need help from volunteers, who can transport members to the village hall and take them home again once a month or who can help in the kitchen serving teas. Please contact Marlene on 233774 to join or volunteer.
Golden Hour
Meet on 2nd Tuesday in the month (except Jan) 7:15—9:15 in Village Hall. Subscriptions £8/year, aimed at people over 55. The club has been going for over 40 years and visitors are always welcome for £1. Activities include Bring & Buy, Raffles, Entertainment and Tea & Biscuits. There is a Christmas Party planned for December. For more information contact Shirley Obern on 232888
Indoor Bowls
The short mat bowls club, started in 2008, meets every Thursday at the village hall 1.45 – 3.15pm. Members enjoy an afternoon meeting friends and practising their skills. They have just had two friendly matches with Prattens teams. The club would welcome more members. Phone 233142 for details.
+ Chilcompton Amateur Dramatic Society (CADS)
Alister Rankine 233244.
CADs Website - www.ChilcomptonCADS.co.uk
+ Chilcompton Ladies' Choir
Midsomer Norton Methodist Hall, High Street.
New members welcome
Mrs Jean Sims 415388.
+ Chilcompton Netball Club
+ Chilcompton Recreation Project
Secretary Mrs Margaret Pugh 232042
+ Chilcompton Skaters
+ Chilcompton Society
Flower Show Secretary: Mrs Paulene Bell 232772
+ Chilcompton Twinning Association
Secretary Mrs Ann Brown 232227.
+ Chilcompton Tennis Club
Venue: The New Recreation Ground, Bennell.
When: Sundays 10 -12 am all year round, Summer season evenings April – October, Tuesdays 7-9 pm
Info: Chilcompton Tennis club is a very informal group of adults who get together once or twice a week for a game of tennis. Newcomers always welcome. Pay per session (£2/hr/person)
+ Football
Youth Section. 'Chilcompton Sports' under 5s - under 16s.
Chilcompton Recreation Field, Bennell.
Contact: Mr Jon Pike 232935. Mr Tim Curtis 233482