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Wellington Archery Club - We
meet at Courtfields Community School, Mantle Street,
on Sunday afternoon and at the Rugby Club Tuesday evenings
during the winter months. During the summer months you
can find us on Tuesdays, Thursday evenings as well as
Sunday afternoon in the field next to Courtfields School
For more information on who to call or to email us please
click here www.wellingtonbowmen.co.uk
Wellington Arts Association
which is made up of the pantomime group, Operatic Society,
Civic Players, Genesis Youth Theatre Group, Spectrum
Arts and Crafts Group, and Arcadians Revue Group.
Tel. 667774 after 8.30 pm or visit www.w-a-a.org for
full details and a guide to events
Wellington
Association Football Club which runs three senior
teams and a range of youth soccer teams.
Tel 664946
Wellington
in Bloom Committee which helps organise the town’s
annual floral displays that have won cups in the Britain
in Bloom competition during the past two years. Tel
667456
Wellington
Bowling Club which has six outdoor rinks and
one indoor rink with both league and friendly fixtures
being played. Tel 01984 623999
Wellington
Bridge Circle. Tel 662159
Wellington
Bowmen. Tel 665010
Wellington
Royal British Legion Women’s Section: Tel
666007
Wellington
Chess Club. Tel 01984 623670
Wellington
Choral Society. Tel 663327
Churches Together
in Wellington which encompasses most of the churches
and fellowships in Wellington and district. Tel 662490
Wellington
Cricket Club, which runs three senior teams and
various youth sides. Tel 667325
Wellington
Croquet Club. Tel 666663
Wellington
Day Care Centre for the Elderly which operates
at the Northfield Centre in North Street every Wednesday,
providing tea and coffee, craft making, game sessions,
massage, lunch and entertainment.
Tel 666432
Wellington
Flower Show Society. Tel 662366
League of Friends
of Wellington Hospital. Tel 662923
Wellington
Garden Club which was formed in 1998 and which
organises lectures, discussions and demonstrations as
well as visits to gardens. Tel 662068
Wellington
Gramophone Club Roy Chittenden. Tel 666859
Grand Western
Canal Trust whose aim is to promote and assist
in the renovating, conservation and best long term maintenance
of the Grand Western Canal. Tel 661653
Librans
which raises money for local charities and which organises
regular meetings, outings, games evenings. Tel: 662357
Wellington
Majorettes - a local charity that welcomes new
members all year around, male or female, young or old.
Telephone 01823 661392 or e-mail wellingtonmajorettes@fsmail.net
Mothers’
Union is a Christian organisation which promotes
the well being of families worldwide. Tel 665101
Monument Probus
Club of Wellington and District. Tel 666522
Somerset Red
Arrow Majorettes Tel 667902
U3A
- The University of the Third
Age whose philosphy is simply that groups of
retired people meet to learn from and to teach other
other in a variety of activities. There are no examinations!
Activities include music apprecation, gardening, painting,
railways, heirlooms, birds and wildlife, writing, films,
scrabble and walking. Copies of the branch brochure
can be obtained from the public library at 16 Fore Street,
Wellington. Tel 664172
Wellington
Museum and Historical Society which was founded
in 1982 and whose volunteers run the museum housed in
the former historic coaching inn of the Squirrel in
Fore Street. Tel 662225.
Wellington
55 Plus Club at 55 North Street (opposite the
fire station) is a social club for all people over 55
to meet and talk and help each other. It is open every
morning for tea/coffee and biscuits, and on various
afternoons there are activities such as whist, bingo
and darts, plus coach trips in the summer. Call at the
club any morning for further details.
Wellington
Rugby Club has three senior sides and a thriving
junior and mini section that provides rugby for a wide
age range. Contact Keith Colman on 663307.
Wellington
Silver Band Tel 665821
Wellington
1st Scout Group whose sections include Beavers
(6-8 year olds), Cubs (8-10), Scouts 11-15) and Venture
Scouts (15-20). Tel 666295
Wellington
Squash Club which competes in the Somerset Squash
League and which is for the beginner, social or experienced
squash player. Tel 663187.
Wellington
Stroke Club aims to give stroke sufferers help
to improve mobility and/or speech, a chance to meet
others with similar problems, time out from home, confidence
and encouragement. There are weekly meetings and a cooked
lunch is available. Tel 672355.
Wellington
Tennis Club has two courts, a practice court
and wall and a clubhouse at Wellington Playing Field
and runs senior and junior teams in the Somerset Tennis
League. Tel 660163
Wellington
Townswomen’s Guild who have varied speakers
at their monthly meetings and also have an arts and
crafts group, social studies group and a Maj jong group.
Tel 666462
Wellington Whirlwinds Trampolining Club meets on a Thursday and Friday evening and a Saturday
morning at The Princess Royal Sports Complex. Contact
01823 252521.
Wellington
Twinning Association which promotes friendship
and cultural links with its twin towns of Lillebonne
in France, Immenstadt in Germany and Torres Vedras in
Portugal. Tel 662849
Wellington
Wheelers Cycling Club which organises Wednesday
evening rides during the summer months, Saturday and
Sunday morning rides and social events. Tel 662012.
Wellington
Wine and Beer Circle was established in 1970
to encourage the practice of making wine and beer in
the home on a strictly amateur basis and to study tne
showing and judging of homemade wine and beer. Meetings
are held monthly. Tel 667358
Wellington Probus Club
- a club promoting fellowship and relaxation for retired
professional/businessmen. Contact 01823 661140 or 662913
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