Areley Kings Village Hall is the meeting place for a number of community & leisure groups
Areley Kings Badminton Club (Actually doesn't meet at the Hall: the ceiling is too low!!!)
We are an informal club, playing on Thursday evenings from 8.30 - 10.30 at Stourport Sports Hall. Cost is £4 per session depending on numbers. If you would like to join us please contact Rob Fowler 01299 824318 fowlers@areleykings.plus.com
Areley Kings Ballroom Dancing Group - Saturday night dance every month. Contact Stan 01299 821063
Areley Kings Bridge Club - The club meets every Monday afternoon at 1:30 pm [except Bank Holidays], finishing around 4 pm. We are a friendly club playing Duplicate Bridge [an ideal club for Rubber Bridge players to try Duplicate]. We are limited to six tables [seven at a pinch!], but we would try to fit in any new players, and visitors are always welcome. The table fee is £1.00 and there is no membership fee. Contact Phil 01299 825396.
Areley Kings Friendship Group - Meets alternate Monday afternoons. Contact Pauline 01299 871004 [For more information Click Here]
Areley Kings Labour Group - monthly meetings in the Millington Room. Contact Vi - 01299 826550
Areley Kings PACT - Meetings are held on a regular basis about every two months at various venues in Areley Kings; the Methodist Church, St Bartholomew's School, Village Hall and the Walshes Community Centre. Why not come along and voice any concerns you may have on local Issues. Rob Keal, Chair, Areley Kings PACT 01299 826909
Areley Kings Players - A friendly, family oriented theatre group who put on a panto each February, as well other events. www.akplayers.co.uk
Areley Kings Wives - Meets 2nd Thursday evening in Jan, Feb, Mar, Sept, Oct and Nov only. Contact Audrey Daw 01299 826041 [For more information Click Here]
Chance To Dance [movement for over 55s] Every Thursday Morning at 10 am - 11am [term time only]. Next term starts on Thursday January 12th 2012 and continues until March 15th (excluding half term February 16th). If you would like the opportunity to increase flexibility, build strength and learn dance sequences to music from past and present incorporating moves inspired by rock 'n' roll and salsa dance, look no further. Come and join this popular class led by professionals from DANCEFEST - come alone, come with a partner or with friends. You don't need special clothing, come along in something comfortable for a fun relaxed dance session. Get moving to a mixture of music, from salsa to Rock & Roll then stay for refreshments and a chat. £3.00 per session [Kindly supported by Wyre Forest District Council] - Thank you to WFDC! Contact Jackie 01299 871103
Friends of Areley Kings Village Hall - Organisers of a wide range of social and fundraising activities in the Hall, including barn dances, coffee morning and craft fairs. New members very welcome. Contact Keith 01299 821358 [For more information about the Friends Click Here]
'Jackie's Craft Club' Tuesdays at 1.30 pm in the Meeting room. Come and learn card making or cross stitch, or share your own skills. Make new friends and chat. £2 or £3 with materials included. [A not-for-profit group] Tel 01299 871910
Mobile Library Mondays from 3.40 - 4.00pm
16th January, 6th February, 27th February, 19th March, 30th April, 21st May, 11th June, 2nd July, 23rd July
13th August, 3rd September, 24th September, 15th October, 5th November, 26th November, 17th December
All the mobile library timetables can be found at the following address
http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/cms/library-services/local-library-details/mobile-library.aspx
Further information 01905 822722 stourportmobile@worcestershire.gov.uk
Rosemary Conley Diet & Fitness - Monday mornings 10:00 - 11:30 in the Main Hall [except Bank holidays] www.rosemaryconley.com
Exercise only always welcome to join! Call Sanda on 01299 826201
Samba Drumming Workshops - Sunday mornings for everyone aged over 8 yrs. Come and join experienced samba band leaders to learn rio-style drumming & percussion techniques with our hall's own band, Severn Valley Samba - all equipment provided. £3.00 per 2 hour session. Starts at 10 am. No experience needed, just lots of enthusiasm. Children must be accompanied by an adult. See Severn Valley Samba website www.severnvalleysamba.org.uk for more information.
Stourport Choral Society - Wednesday Evenings. See their website www.stourportchoral.org.uk or ring Chairman,Ian Smith- 01562 751980
Stourport Three Arts Guild - For more information visit their website www.3arts.org.uk
Whist Club - Meets on the third Wednesday afternoon each month. For more information, please contact Marjan on 01299 871804
Whyley Dance - Tuesdays 1.30 - 7.00
Lots of styles for all ages.
1:30-2:30pm Dinky dancers (this an hour of dance for children of 18 months up to 5 years with parents and grandparents. each week is a different theme: under the sea,around the world, jungle jiving or magic tea party)
2:30-3:30pm: Love to move (an adults solo dance class which will have beginnings of zumba and then learn a dance style - chacha, salsa, jive)
3:45pm Ballet/contemporary (children age 5 up)
4:45pm Street/modern (children age 6 up)
6pm Zumba (age 16 up)
See www.whyleydance.co.uk or contact Shell.francis@hotmail.com Tel:01562 630252 or mobile: 07769337956 for more details.
Women's Institute - Every 2nd Monday in the month - 7.30 pm. For more information ring Patsy Anderson [01299 825002] or Diana Hackett [01299 871246] [For more information Click Here]
Women's Reading Group - 1st Friday of each month at 12 pm - 2.00 pm so we can have lunch and chat! New members are welcome at this small and friendly group. Please contact Bev at areleykingsvillagehall@live,co.uk or ring 01905 621417 for more information
YOGA class on Tuesday mornings at 9.30 am in the Main Hall - 10 session terms. Classes start Tuesday 20th September 2011.
New members welcome at this small and friendly group. Contact Mari 01905 642776
Website of the British Wheel of Yoga West Midlands Region
1st Areley Kings Brownies - Thursdays evenings in term time. Contact Sue Crowther 01299 822160
The Meditation group, PCT Baby Clinic and Mothers & Toddlers Group no longer hold sessions at the village hall.
Areley Kings Village Hall is a registered charity No 214816