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| Castor & Ailsworth Toddler Singing Group From Babies to Pre-school. Every Friday during Term Time. From 9.45am to 10.45am at the Cedar Centre No need to book - just turn up! See our Full Page Listing for more details. Castor & Ailsworth Pre-school Castor and Ailsworth Pre-School is an established rural community group which meets daily in the Village Hall at Castor. It has good links with the school and the village community. The group serves the local community of Castor, AIlsworth, Marholm, Sutton and Upton but also welcomes children from other surrounding areas. See our Full Page Listing for more details. St Kyneburgha Beaver Colony Beavers’ is the youngest part of the Scout movement and is for boys and girls aged between 6 and 8 years old. Lots of fun games, creative activities and working towards badges – Creative, Animal Friend, IT, Experiment, Outdoors, Friendship, Nights Away and more. See our Full Page Listing for more details. Friends of Castor School The ‘Friends’ committee consists of parents, teachers and anyone else who is interested in raising money for the school. See our Full Page Listing for more details. St. Kyneburgha's Sunday Club This is a Sunday Club run by the Church for children. It runs during the Sunday morning church service. It caters from Children from Age 3 to 11 and allows parents to attend the church service. Children under 3 are welcome but a parent or carer must stay with them. Secondary school young people are also welcome to attend as helpers. See our Full Page Listing for more details. Village Toddler Group Every Wednesday during term time from 9.30am in The Village Hall, Castor. This friendly group is run by the Pre-School and is open to all children from birth to 3 years. Regular attendees include Mums, Dads, Grandparents and Carers and so everyone is welcome! Snacks and refreshments served for both children and adults. Charge is £1.00 per visit. No need to book - just turn up. The Zone "The Zone" is a youth group run by St Kyneburgha's Church. Any teenagers of 13-15 years old from any of our villages and beyond, are welcome to come along. We meet every Friday during term time at The Cedar Centre, Castor (next to the Church) from 6-7pm ish. It's led by Sam, our 19 year old youth worker, and the group starts up again the Friday after the Easter holidays (11th April 2008). We get together for an hour and sometimes talk a bit about stuff that matters like "Is God real?" "Is war ever right?" Mostly we have fun, play silly games and eat a lot!!! Anyway, if you'd like to come along, just turn up. You'll be very welcome, bring a friend too. If you want to find out more before you come, just give Jo a call. Contact Jo Darters, 3 Manor Farm Lane, Castor. Telephone 01733 380842. Or email Jo at: tim.darters@virgin.net Walking Group We are a ladies only walking group who meet on Peterborough Road, Castor at the bottom of Church Walk (This is the end of the driveway up to St Kyneburgha's Church). We meet every Thursday at 9.30am and enjoy a local walk (the route is decided upon once we meet). The group is informal and is free of charge but we usually stop for a Tea or Coffee along the way so bring a bit of money with you. No need to contact us or book. Just turn up on the day. Nene Valley Baby & Toddler Group Nene Valley Tots is a parent and toddler group that meet on Mondays at the Christie Hall, Elton Road, Wansford. We would love to see some new faces at the group, babies as well as toddlers are welcome. So come along, join in the activities and enjoy a coffee and a chat. For more information visit the Nene Valley Tots Website Judo and Self Defence We enjoy the art of Judo and Self Defence and cater for all ages. We practise in a relaxed and friendly environment. The average age of our adult class is 40. See our Full Page Listing for more information. S.M.A.K Martial Arts We are a well known and well established Tang Soo Do and Kickboxing Club. We are based at Helpston Village Hall on Tuesday Evening from 6.30pm to 8.00pm. We are then based at Castor Village Hall on a Wednesday and Friday Evening from 6.30pm to 8.00pm. Ages from 5 upwards. Come along and have a go - first lesson free. See our Full Page Listing for more information. | CASPRA CASPRA is the Castor and Ailsworth Sports and Recreation Association. Its aim is to advance sports and recreation in Castor and Ailsworth. All the money we raise goes to support user groups within Castor and Ailsworth. See our Full Page Listing for more details. Castor & Ailsworth Cricket Club Castor and Ailsworth Cricket Club combines the advantages of an attractive rural village setting and competitive cricket to a high standard. Our fixture list offers cricket to suit virtually any standard of player and we are always keen to recruit new members in order to sustain this. See our Full Page Listing for more details. Castor & Ailsworth Tennis Club Castor & Ailsworth Tennis Club caters for a range of activities from social weekend tennis, to more competitive matchplay and has a club history dating back to 1920s. The club has grown to about 120 with many family memberships. The standard of tennis has improved so that the "A team" secured promotion to the second division and the Ladies team gained promotion in its first year. The "B team" and social tennis flourishes. The younger generations are encouraged with Saturday Coaching over a ten week programme. Please visit the Tennis Club Website for more information. Castor and Ailsworth Football Club Castor & Ailsworth Football Club are in the Peterborough Saturday league and their home ground is Woodlands. At present we only have the one team. Daren Burton is the manager and Steve Henson the Club secretary. For more information contact Steve Henson, 4 Farm View, Castor, PE5 7AY. Telephone 01733 380711 or email s.henhouse@btopenworld.com Castor and Ailsworth Society of Art The Society was formed 8 years ago to serve the artistic needs and aspirations of the residents of the benefice of St Kyneburgha. It caters for artists of all abilities and beginners/newcomers are especially welcome. See our Full Page Listing for more details. Castor & Ailsworth Carpet Bowls Club The club was formed in the late 1980's and is open to residents of the parish i.e. Castor, Ailsworth, Sutton, Upton and Marholm. Please see our Full Page Listing for more details. Phoenix Group We are a friendly unaffiliated womens social group and all ages are welcome. Our activities vary according to the time of year and members requests. They include talks (sometimes with supper and wine), theatre trips, meals out, barbeques, garden social evenings (more food and wine!), visits to stately homes and gardens etc. There is no regular membership fee each event being self funding. We like to keep things simple so we do not have a formal committee although a quorum of co-ordinators ensure details of activites are published in the Parish News and, together with members help, organise events. Members are welcome to join in as many or few events as they wish so we hope to see you soon. Contact Angela (01733 380500) or Enid (01733 380555) or Janet (01733 380331) or Jennie (01733 380303). Or email Jennie Corke. Castor & Ailsworth Evergreen Club The Evergreen Club of Castor & Ailsworth is a group of about eighty men and women of retirement age. They meet every two weeks at the village hall from 2.30pm to 4.30pm and play whist, scrabble, dominoes, bingo and what ever else they would like to do.Each afternoon ends with tea and biscuits. Lifts are always available for those with walking difficulties. From March to September there are monthly coach outings to various parts of the country to places of interest all at very reasonable prices. We always welcome newcomers and its a wonderful place to make friends. Contact Mrs Bridget Goode on 01733 380797 or email Bridget at brandyfocus@aol.com Castor, Ailsworth & District Gardeners' Society We run a variety of social events to suit all gardeners from absolute beginners to those with substantial knowledge. Events include annual shows, regular meetings, addresses by guest speakers, social events and outings to gardens of interest locally and further afield in the UK and abroad. See our Full Page Listing for more details. |