Great Wakering - Clubs, Groups and Societies in the Area

This a directory of clubs and associations in the Great Wakering area.

We list any local groups that would be of interest to the Great Wakering community. For example, if you know of an art club, running club, Scout troop or Great Wakering local history society, please submit it to our directory.

Note: if your club/group is based somewhere other than Great Wakering, please add it on the page for the relevant place.

Southend Seaxe Fencing Club

 (4 miles away)

Swap watching film duelling for trying some of the real thing! The only ClubSX-accredited fencing club, and right here in Southend. For both adults and children, mainly Wednesday nights plus ad-hoc lessons and training sessions on request.
We have an established community presence and linked with both the local School Sports Partnership and the local Essex University Southend campus. We also promote fencing further afield around Essex, and are responsible for Essex Youth Games and Essex Corporate Games fencing events.

Contact: Joanne Reynolds

01702 337608



4th Rochford Scout Group

 (5 miles away)

4th Rochford Scout Group is lucky to have sole ownership of a large secure hall and activity field enclosed by palisade fencing. The aim of the group is to give kids 'everyday adventure'. Each section runs activities throughout the year. Examples of which are camping, climbing, kayaking, bushcraft, abseiling, sailing, hiking, crafts & pioneering.

We have a large Beaver, Cub and Scout section as well as having links with the Lynx explorer group.

Beavers (6-8yrs) and Cubs (8-10yrs) meet Tuesdays, Scouts (10-14yrs) Wednesdays.

For more details check out our website!

Contact: Bill

08453001818



RejooveMe

 (9 miles away)

A unique "no tears" method of exercise and weight loss.

Contact: Tracy Munn

01268 743340



Prime Pilates

 (9 miles away)

Prime Pilates is a fully equipped pilates studio in Rayleigh, Essex, offering private and semi private equipment lessons, plus group matwork classes to all ages and abilities using the full range of STOTT PILATES equipment.
Regardless of your age or fitness level pilates is an ideal compliment to cardiovascular exercise, athletic training or rehabilitation.
All lessons are booked by appointment, to book or for more information please contat 07968272070
www.primepilates.co.uk
info@primepilates.co.uk

Contact: Clair Cornish

07968272070



Rayleigh Vineyard Book Club

 (9 miles away)

We are a free, friendly book club which meets monthly at 8pm on the second Sunday of every month just off Trinity Road. Previous titles read include A Thousand Splendid Suns, If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and It’s Not About The Bike. We take turns to lead the discussions and whoever is leading the discussion also provides a list of books from which we vote to choose the next book we read. We are a fairly low-brow group and usually start with coffee, cakes and a natter before getting on with the serious side of things. To find out the latest book we are reading vising the website below and have a look under regular events.

Contact: Hellen or Jola

01268 779245



Knitter Natter

 (9 miles away)

We are a small group who meet informally in Daws Heath Road every Tuesday at 8pm to drink coffee, Knit our own projects and natter away about all sorts of things. If you don’t know how to knit we are happy to teach you and can provide you will your first ball of wool and needles. People of all abilities come along and current project range from baby clothes and blankets to stuffed toys and ipod covers. Contact by phone or email for more details and come along and join us, you'd be very welcome.

Contact: Hellen or Jola

01268 779245



Wickford Arriba! Wellness Club - NOW BOOKING!

 (12 miles away)

The Community Weight Loss Challenge, partnered with Change4Life, is a 12 week course (1 hour, once a week) that starts on Thursday 21st May and designed to give you the knowledge and support you need to get to achieve your health and weight loss goals.

Contact: Jeff

01268 570991



Baton Twirling

 (15 miles away)

Twirling a baton is a complex and demanding sport. It is a sport for girls and boys, women and men. It is also a challenging sport and when mastered it can be thrilling to watch and perform.
The British Baton Twirling Sports Association is the leading light in Baton Twirling in the British Isles.
To find out more go to www.bbtsa.co.uk or look for a Club near you. This list is avaiable from Dennis

Contact: Dennis Goodwin



Jelly Legs Running Club

 (17 miles away)

Jelly Legs Running Club provides everyone with the opportunity to get active and begin running for fun and fitness. We provide a welcoming social, non-competitive environment in which people of any fitness level, age, size or ability have the opportunity to run together to improve their health, fitness and confidence. We meet in the following places:-
Whitstable - Monday and Wednesday at 6.30pm.
Canterbury - Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30pm
Deal - Monday and Wednesday at 6.30pm
Thanet - Monday, Tuesday & Thursday at 6.30pm
For more information go to www.jelly-legs.co.uk

Contact: Sarah Hinton

01227 830984



Whitstable & District Horticultural Society

 (17 miles away)

Meeting at Whitstable United Reformed Church on second Friday from March to August. For further details contact me.
Visitors welcome.

Contact: John Potten



Faversham Arriba! Wellness Club - Community Weight Loss Challenge

 (17 miles away)

Are you serious about losing weight? Lose pounds to win £££££S.

Come and join the Faversham Arriba! Wellness Club and take part in our 12 week Community Weight Loss Challenge, where the BIGGEST Loser* can win £300**, 2nd £200 and 3rd £100! Every Thursday at 6.45pm and 8pm at the Fleur De Lis Hall, Gatefield Lane, Faversham.
Weekly Weigh, Measure, Weight Loss Coaching, Fun and Friendships, Tips and Advice, Nutrition Education, Support and Community, Weekly Prizes and Rewards. £39.00 covers the 12 week course. All of the fees goes to the running of the class and prizes.

Everyone receives personal coaching inside and outside of the class to help achieve your goals. Everyone is different so we help you on a one to one basis too.

Kevin won 2 challenges in a row with an amazing 85lbs lost, being the biggest loser of 2009, will you be the Biggest Loser of 2010?

Go to www.arribafaversham.co.uk for more information and to register or call Sara Marmont Personal Wellness Coach on 01795 532201 or 07951267828

Sara Marmont is an Independent Herbalife Distributor, but no purchase of Herbalife Weight Management Products is required to join in any of the Weight Loss Challenges.

*Based on the percentage of their original weight.
** Subject to a minimum of 30 participants in a challenge, eg 28 participants means 1st prize £280 etc.

Contact: Sara Marmont

01795 532201



1st Faversham Scout Group

 (17 miles away)

A large and very active Scout Group founded in 1908. We cover all age ranges up to Young Leaders, including a Beaver Colony, Cub Pack, two Scout Troops and an Explorer Unit. We meet at the fabulous Shepherd's Park just south of Faversham, which is also the Faversham District Scout Camp.

Find out all about the 1st Faversham Scout Group and Scouting in general on our web site.

Contact: Sharon Beale


Callanetics

 (17 miles away)

Intense muscle toning class, very popular in the late 80's early 90's. Totally rebranded and straight from USA.
Fantastic results proven!

Contact: Rachael Wooldridge

07793708097



Billericay ARRIBA Wellness Club

 (17 miles away)

Brand New to UK.
12 week weight Loss Challenge. Cash prizes for the biggest loser!!
Weekly weigh & measure+ Tips & advice+ Education on nutrition+support & frienship.
The Reading Rooms High St Billericay. Starting 29th April. Please call to register your interest

Contact: Katja Driesel

01277 653856



Pretty Pollies - Workshops & Parties

 (17 miles away)

Create your own specially unique cosmetics and beauty products!

*Childrens Workshops on weekends, as well as during the school holiday breaks

*Childrens Birthday Parties
*Hen Parties
*Ladies' Workshops.

Contact: Julia

07944 821391



First 14 Dayz

 (17 miles away)

Antenatal Class with a difference. Our workshops give a honest insight in to the typical things you may encounter in those difficult first few weeks of parenthood, suggesting quick and easy solutions to make your journey a smoother one. We provide invaluable postnatal advice whilst you are still prenatal.

Contact: Clare/Olivia

07943 612059



Arriba! Wellness Club - Great Baddow

 (17 miles away)

NEW CLUB OPENING - 14th MAY
Community Weight Loss Challenge. Biggest Loser wins £300. Join the 12 week challenge Today & lose weight for summer - and learn how to keep it off.
- Weekly weigh & Measure
- Weight Loss Coaching
- Fun & Friendships
- Nutrition Education
- Support & Community
- Weekly Prizes & Rewards
Venue: The Reading Rooms, Bell St, Great Baddow.
Time: Thursdays 9:30am-10:30am
Limited Spaces - Call Now!

Contact: Sarah

01245 604875



Jazzercise

 (17 miles away)

Jazzercise classes Great Baddow (Mon 7pm / Weds 7.30pm - Baddow Hall Junior School) and in Galleywood (Thurs 7.30pm - Thriftwood School)
Burn up to 600 calories in one fun and powerfully effective 60-minute total body workout. Every Jazzercise group fitness class combines dance-based cardio with strength training and stretching to sculpt, tone and lengthen muscles for maximum fat burn. Choreographed to today's hottest music, Jazzercise is a fusion of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, and kickboxing. Start dancing yourself fit and change the shape of your body today!
*FIRST WEEK FREE*
www.jazzercise4u.co.uk

Contact: Vicky Whittaker

01376550024



Jazzercise

 (18 miles away)

Jazzercise classes in Galleywood (Thurs 7.30pm - Thriftwood School) and Great Baddow (Mon 7pm / Weds 7.30pm - Baddow Hall Junior School)
Burn up to 600 calories in one fun and powerfully effective 60-minute total body workout. Every Jazzercise group fitness class combines dance-based cardio with strength training and stretching to sculpt, tone and lengthen muscles for maximum fat burn. Choreographed to today's hottest music, Jazzercise is a fusion of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, and kickboxing. Start dancing yourself fit and change the shape of your body today!
*FIRST WEEK FREE*

Contact: Vicky Whittaker

01376550024



Jazzercise

 (18 miles away)

Jazzercise classes in Witham (Mon and Thurs 8pm - Powers Hall Junior School / Tues 7.30pm - The Labour Hall, Witham)
Burn up to 600 calories in one fun and powerfully effective 60-minute total body workout. Every Jazzercise group fitness class combines dance-based cardio with strength training and stretching to sculpt, tone and lengthen muscles for maximum fat burn. Choreographed to today's hottest music, Jazzercise is a fusion of jazz dance, resistance training, Pilates, yoga, and kickboxing. Start dancing yourself fit and change the shape of your body today!
*FIRST WEEK FREE*
www.jazzercise4u.co.uk

Contact: Vicky Whittaker

01376550024





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