The following activities are organised by our regular hirers. Please contact them for further information.
Camelot Area u3a
The u3a use Caryford Community Hall for a number of activities including Art Classes, Recorder, Mah-Jong, & Play Reading.
On the last Friday of the month we hold an open meeting at the Hall where members and guests are treated to refreshments and a chance to exchange ideas. Our meetings are accompanied by guest speakers who entertain everyone with informative and often humorous talks on a variety of topics. Everyone is welcome.
https://u3asites.org.uk/camelot-area/home
Contact our Membership Secretary Caroline Reeves on 01963 351269 or camelotarea@gmail.com
u3a Recorders
The u3a Recorder Group meets every Monday afternoon in the Small Hall at Caryford Hall. We are a varied group in expertise and also in the instruments we play. We enjoy playing all kinds of music from the 15th to 20th centuries.
If you’d like to join the group contact gbbagnall@googlemail.com
Sorry, no beginners. u3a membership required.
u3a Tuesday Art Group
The Tuesday u3a Art Group meets every Tuesday with the exception of the Third Tuesday of the month from 10am to 12am.
If you’d like to join the group contact dayella_ruetsche@hotmail.com
u3a membership required.
Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a gentle exercise suitable for most people. Can be done seated. No previous experience necessary.
Main Hall Wednesdays 14:00 – 15:00
Main Hall Fridays 11:30 – 12:30
For more details contact Jo Webb 07730 397397 jo.webb@mbzonline.net
Yoga for Beginners and Improvers
Please join us for an hour of stretching and strengthening the body, relaxing and calming the mind and learning how to breathe better. This is an informal class open to everyone whether you have done yoga before or not. You will always be encouraged to work at your own pace although options are given for those looking for more of a challenge.
Main Hall Friday Morning from 9.30am – 10.30am
For more details contact Jane Hobbs 07932 608085 or website https://www.yoga-hub-somerset.com/
Short Mat Bowls
We invite you to join us for a friendly game of indoor bowls. We will help you to learn and lend you bowls; just bring a pair of flat shoes. Your first two sessions are free.
Main Hall Tuesday Afternoon 2.15pm to 4.30pm
Contact details: Trevor Woods 01963 441030 or s33tjw@gmail. com
Castle Cary Gardening Association
A club of friendly gardeners with a variety of levels of expertise and enthusiasm. We have a gardening related talk from a guest speaker for around an hour starting with refreshments.
Main Hall First Wednesday of each month (except January and August) 19:00 for 19.30
Castle Cary Bridge Club
Castle Cary Bridge Club is a friendly local bridge club, welcoming bridge players of all standards. We have a hosts scheme in place, so even if you do not have a
partner, you can always turn up and be guaranteed a game.
Small Hall 18:45 for 19:00 (weekly from 15 June 2024)
Contact details: Margaret Bebbington margaretbebbington@hotmail.com
07985 435412
Foot Martial Arts
Classes for children and adults in ju-jutsu, kickboxing, jkd, kali, self-defence and krav maga
Main Hall Tuesday and Thursday evenings (see Facebook page for timings)
Contact details: Nick Foot nick@footmartialarts.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/footmartialarts/
Castle Cary Cygnets Majorettes
The Castle Cary Cygnets Majorettes are a fun and friendly team of dancers, who perform displays at various events and carnival parades. Girls aged 6-21yrs utilise technical dance, baton twirling, pompom, and flag skills, enhancing teamwork and individual self-confidence, boosting physical and mental health.
Main Hall: Fridays 7pm – 9pm
Contact: email: cccygnets@gmail.com
website: www.castlecarymajorettes.org.uk
Facebook: Castle Cary Cygnets Majorettes
The Arts Society Mid Somerset
The Arts Society Mid Somerset is a member of The Arts Society (www.theartssociety.org) formed in 1968. Lectures are given by professional speakers on the third Tuesday of the month (except for August and September).
Main Hall: 11am with teas and coffees available beforehand
Website: www.theartssocietymidsomerset.org.uk
Next Lecture: Future Lectures
Contact: Graham Higgins, Membership Secretary on mobile 07807 009768 or email midsomerset@theartssociety.org