Community Groups
This section covers Community Groups which are run by charities, committees or individuals other than Hedge End Town Council. Please also see the A-Z Other Services section.
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Arts and Craft Club
Tuesdays 1-3pm
Hedge End Village Hall
Call Vicki 07494 595133
Jo 023 8046 4170
B
Hedge End Bowling Club
Free tuition. Beginners welcome.
Equipment provided.
Call Eddie 01489 789479
Hedge End Indoor Bowls
All abilities. Free taster session.
Wednesdays 2-4pm and Sundays 7-9pm.
Call Paul 07914 987581
Breathe Easy and Friday Fitness
Club for those with variety of respiratory ailments or for those who just want some gentle exercise.
Meets Friday at 2pm
Underhill Centre at St. John’s Church.
Contact Celia 01489 573321
Meet in various locations around Hedge End
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Calligraphy
Wednesday 1.15-3.15pm
2000 Centre
St John’s Road
Hedge End
SO30 4AF
Beginners Welcome
Contact mary.noble@bt.internet.com
Rock Choir - Contemporary Choir
Meets every Wednesday evening (Term time only) 7.30pm & 9pm
Wellstead Primary School,
40 Wellstead Way,
Dowds Farm Park,
Hedge End
Sing Now Choir - Contemporary Choir
Thursdays 7-9pm Old School House
Email info@singnowchoir.com
New members welcome.
The New Music Makers - SATB Choir
Thursdays 7pm
Hedge End Methodist Church
Call 023 8049 0450
Wellstead Community Choir
Rehearsals fortnightly on Monday evenings, 7.30pm
Wellstead Primary School.
New members of all abilities and ages welcome.
Call 01489 798681
D
Diabetes Group (Southampton & District)
Every 6 weeks on Mondays
Meets in Bitterne but Hedge End residents are welcome to attend the group.
Contact Angie Whitmarsh 07970 483177
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Good Companions
For retired people to meet and enjoy the company of other retired people.
Tuesdays 1pm-3.30pm
2000 Centre
St John’s Road,
SO30 4AF
Contact David 07712 836696
H
Hedge End Horticultural Society
Meets 3rd monthly 7.30pm
2000 Centre
St John’s Road
SO30 4AF
Call 01489 784823
Hedge End Running Club is a friendly running club for the Hedge End, West End and Botley areas of Southampton catering from serious road athletes to absolute beginners.
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Southern Knights Kickboxing
Wednesday 7.30 – 9pm
Over 16s/adults
Drummond Centre
Call David 07768 647328
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Lunch Club
Thursdays
Members Only – Senior Citizens
2000 Centre
St John’s Road
SO30 4AF
Contact Sarah 07899 717755
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Over 60s Club
Mondays 1pm-3.30pm
2000 Centre
St John’s Road,
SO30 4AF
Call 01489 311333.
New members welcome.
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Sundays 9am
Dowd’s Farm
Register in advance
Pilates: Move with Mollie
Classes Monday-Friday
Various times and locations.
All abilities
Yoga-based Pilates
Monday 10am Friday 10am
Village Hall
Call Elaine 07967 631739
Volunteer Police Cadets with Hampshire and IOW Constabulary
For volunteers 13 to 17 years old.
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Meet in various locations around Hedge End
Rock Choir
FREE TASTER SESSION. We sing our own arrangements of pop, Motown and chart songs, with no auditions and no need to read music. The session is run by our very own charismatic choir leader – Jan Moll who runs 6 choir in total along the South Coast.
Email: Jan@rockchoir.com Web: www.rockchoir.com
Phone: 01252 714276.
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Sally Johnson Academy of Dance
Classes in tap, modern, ballet and jazz following the RAD and ISYD syllabi to children from age 3 upwards.
Meets Saturdays 9am – 12 noon
Drummond Centre
Call 023 8025 5415
Email sjacademyofdance@btinternet.com
Scouts
Community Speedwatch
Volunteer group monitoring speed on Hedge End roads.
Southampton Quilters
First Thursday of the month
7-9pm at the Underhill Centre,
Call Dee 07502 620521
Email dee.oneill@ntlworld.com
New members welcome
Street, hip hop and commercial dance classes.
Wednesdays at the Salvation Army Church.
For children and adults.
Call 07833 515839
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Botley, Hedge End & District U3A
General meetings 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Botley Market Hall at 1.30pm
Membership of U3a is aimed at those no longer in full-time employment or raising a family.
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Wellstead Community Choir
All abilities and ages welcome.
Rehearsals fortnightly on Monday evenings,
7.30pm at Wellstead Primary School.
New members welcome.
Call 01489 798681
Mixed voice choir
Wednesdays 7.45pm
2000 Centre
Call 023 8040 4881
Women’s Institute
4th Tuesday monthly
2000 Centre
St John’s Road
SO30 4AF
Call Jill 023 8061 6712
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Hatha Yoga
Monday and Wednesday evenings
Turnpike Pavilion
Call Laura 07866 459208
Lauren Gray Yoga
Mondays 6.30pm
2000 Centre
Call Lauren 07495 446379
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Zumba Kids with Janine
Saturdays
10.30 – 11.30am
4-11 year olds
Norman Rodaway Pavilion
Call Janine 07808 843779