Local Services - Hobbies And Pastimes

Links to any local organisations as well as government agencies in the Godalming area and beyond dealing with this subject.

Local organisations

Actabout - A great out of school programme that will benefit your child both educationally and socially. Classes on Saturdays (term time). 8-9 year olds 1.00 - 2.30 pm/10-11 year old 3.00 - 4.30 pm. £10/class (6 classes for £50). Please call for more informat

Borough Hall Bookings - Waverley Borough council own and operate this very large hall in the centre of Godalming, it has a cinema, stage and bar facilities are available. Very suitable for large functions such as wedding receptions.

Bridgepedia - Enjoy learning to play Bridge, a game for all ages, which stimulates the memory, whilst at the same time being sociable and fun. Please contact Philip Thomas, an EBU Accredited Partner Teacher, for further details.

British Cactus And Succulent Society - Enthusiasts group for those interested in cacti wanting to find out more about their uses, cultivation, propagation & conservation. Visitors welcome. 2nd Saturday monthly (except August)

Broadwater Artists - The group is a meeting place for like-minded artists to learn from each other, be inspired & paint. Exhibition opportunities and trips. Fees apply. Tuesday 7.15-9.45 pm Broadwater Park Community Centre

Busbridge Duplicate Bridge Club - All levels of bridge players welcome. Affiliated to English Bridge Union. Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays 7.30pm to 10.30pm

Classical Game Shop Gaming Group - Monday Warhammer 1900-2230 Tuesday Warhammer 1900-2230 Wednesday Dungeons & Dragons 1900-2230/Role Playing Games 1900-2230 Thursday Board Game Night 1900-2230 Friday Friday Night Magic 1900-2230 Everyone welcome. Wheelchair access.

Drunken Knights Chess Club - Meets every Tuesday from 7.30pm. Drunken Knights Chess Club is a sociable club for players of any strength. Currently Surrey & Hampshire Border League Champions and field the ex-World Junior Champion and current British Champion. All very welcome.

Godalming Angling Society - ClubMark approved. We have stunning waters including the famous Marsh Farm Milford complex with on site shop, qualified coaches & free tuition in the summer. Great value - Juniors only £15pa!

Godalming Bridge Club - All levels of bridge players welcome. Affiliated to English Bridge Union. Non smoking. Mondays 2.00pm to 5.30pm at Milford Village Hall

Godalming Chess Club - Inter-club match to a wide range of playing abilities as well as internal chess activities. New members welcome, keen to establish links with schools Broadwater Park Community Centre, Thursdays at 7.30pm

Godalming Film Society - Fortnightly screenings on a Tuesday Evening from September to April in the Borough Hall. World Cinema at its best! Contact us at the e-mail address below for more information.

Godalming Flower Club - If you are a beginner or more advanced do come to our flower arranging club. You will find it entertaining, fun, inspirational & you can have a very relaxing evening. We meet at the Baptist Centre, Queen St, Godalming on the 3rd Tuesday of the month a

Godalming Lawn Tennis Club - The club provides for both social and competitive tennis and welcomes players of all standards. It has 5 all-weather, floodlit courts and 150 members Broadwater Park, Summers Road, Farncombe

Godalming Photographic Club - Photographic club to facilitate members' enjoyment of every aspect of photography; holding exhibitions, competitions & lectures every Wednesday at 7.45pm.

Guildford And Godalming Croquet Club - 4 Croquet Lawns and all the equipment and coaching needed for beginners. Please wear flat-soled shoes. Club days are Tuesday & Thursday afternoons and evenings and Sunday afternoons. Members can play any time.

Holloway Hill Sports Association - Local sports association happy to support local sports, managing a large pavillion and sports ground. (For bookings contact: Mrs Margaret Hogan)

Karate Kid Classes - Karate-Kid special children's classes Tuesday 5.00pm to 6.00pm Godalming Leisure Centre, Summers Rd

Milford Horticultural And Gardening Society - 3 flower shows held each year in Milford village hall. Meetings every month, 4th Tuesday of the month.

Surrey Beekeepers Association - A collection of beekeepers with from 1-50 hives. Promotion and discussion of bees, honey,wax, swarming, disease, with mutual help and support.

Waverley Harriers - Waverley Harriers is a friendly athletics and running club based around Godalming in the Surrey Hills. The club has regular training sessions on weekday evenings and Sunday mornings. We also have an active Juniors section for younger runners.

Wey Ceramics Society - To provide contact between professional and amateur potters and to encourage high standards and the exploration of new ideas. Exhibitions of members' work.

Wey Valley Lacemakers - A group of about 20 lacemakers and associated craft workers who meet monthly for workshops. Meeting 2nd Monday of the month 10am-2pm Chiddingfold