www.adderbury.org compiled by villagers for our local community
Clubs and Societies in Adderbury

Something for everyone

Adderbury is very fortunate to have a fantastic selection of activities and groups based in the village that cater for all ages, from the Babies and Toddlers group through to the ever active, Over Sixties Club. Whatever your choice of hobby or interest there's sure to be something going on that will be of interest.

To find out about any of the organisations listed, simply click on the name.

1st Adderbury Brownies     
c/o Lucy Plackett Activity Centre           
Tel: 01295 810331         
Contact: Melanie Cox 
Email: brownowl@1stadderburybrownies.org.uk
www.1stadderburybrownies.org.uk
Meetings: Term time every Thursday 6 - 7.30pm         
Part of the Deddington district guiding group, we hold regular activities for girls from 7 - 10 years.We have outings and day trips - and most importantly lots of fun!

1st Adderbury Guides                      
Tel: 01869 338397         
Contact: Mary Brodey 
Email: mary.brodey@btinternet.com                     
Meetings: Mondays 7pm-9pm (school terms times only)
A uniformed youth group for girls (10-14 years), with cooking, camping, crafts, games, singing, dance, adventurous activities and much more.  Come and try us!

1st Adderbury Scouts
Tel: 01295 812459
Contact: James Pope    
Email: adderburyscouts@btinternet.com      
www.adderburyscouts.com   
Meetings: Tuesday evenings in the Institute, plus weekend activities and summer camp 
One of the most innovative and successful troops in the county. Join after your 10th birthday - £29 per quarter. We need volunteers to help re-start a cub group

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Adderbury Bowls Club  
Twyford Gardens, Twyford,Banbury OX17 3JB    
Tel: 01295 811118         
Contact: John Hermon        
Email: jphermon@tiscali.co.uk   
www.adderbury.org/bowlsclub.html             
The Club and Bar operate throughout the year         
The Club is an outdoor Bowling Club from April to Octoberfor both Ladies, Men and Juniors. Social membership available. Social events are organized throughout the year.

Adderbury Cine Club
Chairman: Francois Gallais
Monthly film screenings at The Institute
Website: www.adderburycineclub.org.uk


Adderbury Conservation Action Group (ACAG)           
Tel: 01295 810478         
Contact: Peter Burrows        
Email: burrowspeter@hotmail.com               
Village group intent on conserving and protecting the fabric of the village by focusing on threats to the quality of life in Adderbury

Adderbury, Deddington and District Photographic Society
Tel: 01295 812481         
Contact: P A Rigby 
Email: parigby@rigby.co.uk
www.adandd.co.uk

Meetings: first Wednesday evening in each month 7.30pm The Cartwright Hotel, Aynho.  

A camera club for all irrespective of experience or equipment, be it DSLR or Camera phone

Adderbury Gardening Club              
Contact: David White
Telephone: 01295 812679
email: david.white@doctors.org.uk                    
Meetings: Church House at 7.30pm on the first Tuesday of the month September to December and then February to April.   Visit our web pages    
In addition to the programme, during the summer months, the Club organises at least one day trip to a place of horticultural interest and a few evening visits to local gardens. The Club holds its’ own Plant and Cake Sale each Spring and also provides plants for stalls at numerous village fetes. The Club has an Annual Show on the last Saturday in August each year.  The Show is open to Gardening Club Members and the villagers of Adderbury, Twyford and Milton.  There are a few trophies to be won, but the aim of the show is to encourage villagers of all ages to “have a go”.  Schedules for adults and juniors are obtainable now from The Library, Taste Buds and the Club Secretary.

Adderbury History Association
Tel: 812875
Contact:
Keith Blake - Secretary
Email: info@adderburyhistoryassociation.org.uk
Meetings: Third Monday of the month at the Methodist Hall in Chapel Lane at 7 30 pm. Visitors are always welcome at meetings so do come along.

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Adderbury Morris Men
Contact:  Colin Street
Tel:  01295 253295           
Email:  strecl@aol.com
Website:  www.kickback.btinternet.co.uk/Adderbury.Morris/Adderbury.html

Adderbury Over Sixties Club  
Tel:
01295 810694         
Contact: Rhoda Woodward   
Email: rhoda14725@aol.com                
Meetings: Adderbury Parish Institute - 2nd Wednesdays from April to September 2nd
Outings:  4th Wednesdays April to September 2nd, 4th Wednesdays September to March
Meeting are held in the Institute, speakers on various subjects slide, film shows, fish and chip lunches. New Year lunch outing. Carol service Methodist Chapel. Christmas party. New members very welcome

Adderbury Park Football Club
Lucy Plackett Playing Field OX17 3EE      
Tel: 01295 811801           
Contact: Matthew Wise
Email: dawn.gilkes@btinternet.com             
Meetings: Seniors and juniors training Weds at 7pm - senior matches Saturday 2.30pm, juniors at 10.30am         
APFC run 4 junior teams and 2 senior teams playing in local Oxfordshire leagues. New players and members always welcome

Adderbury Park Football Club Juniors
Lucy Plackett Playing Field OX17 3EE
Tel: 01295 251474           
Email: Colin McLean          
Meetings: See above

Adderbury Reading Group
Tel: 01295 812958           
Contact: Sara Clitheroe         
Email: sjclitheroe@btinternet.com                 
Meetings: Every 3rd Tuesday (not August) - Church House
Formed 5 years ago. Usually 7 - 10 members, and we agree in advance what books to read.  The group is very informal and we welcome both committed regulars and those who fancy dropping in on an ad hoc basis

Adderbury & Milton Royal British Legion          
c/o Tryad House, High St Adderbury OX17 3LS     
Tel: 01295 810368         
Contact: David Jones                        
Meetings: see diary page and local press   
Charity dedicated to the welfare of ex-servicemen and their dependents.Funded from public subscription - we work locally to generate funds, and welcome your support

Adderbury Running Club
Contact: Tony Gill, Adderbury Running Club, Billings, Horn Hill Road, Adderbury, Banbury, OX17 3EW, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1295 812262
fax: +44 (0)845 6382280
web: www.adderburyrunningclub.co.uk
email: Tony.Gill@phrontis.com
In addition to our annual event we also do quarterly activities including social gatherings and regular training runs. New club members and social members (ie member of other running clubs living in the vicinity) welcome.

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Adderbury Theatre Workshop                
Tel: 07966 055427        
Contact: Paul Hopkins (Chairman),       
Email: prha1@tiscali.co.uk        
Meetings: Adderbury Parish Institute for rehearsals and shows
We are the village amateur dramatic society and normally put on three shows a year. A pantomime, a play and a cabaret.
New members are always welcome for on and off stage

Adderbury Village Morris
Contact:  Edd Frost   
Tel:  01295 810881           
Email:  info@adderburyvillagemorrismen.co.uk
Website:  www.adderburyvillagemorrismen.co.uk

Adderbury Youth Club
Contact:
Pam Haynes
Tel: 01295 812844
Email: pam.haynes@btinternet.com
Meetings: Thursday evenings 7.00 - 8.30 pm Football Club, Lucy Plackett Playing Field
Are you aged 9-13 years old? Would you like to have fun and make new friends? Do you enjoy outdoor games, music, dancing, singing?  Would you like to do craft activities and go on trips and much much more?  Come along and give it a try.

Babies and Toddlers
c/o Lucy Plackett Activity Centre
Tel: 01295 816716        
Contact: Caz Stokes
Meetings: Mondays 10 -12.30  Wednesdays 10 –12.30

Banbury Golf Club
Aynho Rd Adderbury OX17 3NT
Tel: 01295 812880
Email:office@banburygolfclub.co.uk
www.banburygolfclub.co.uk
27 Hole Golf Club with catering facilities operated by Evergreens (same telephone number).
Please call for details of competitions/events. Please call to book tee times

Banbury West End Tennis and Squash Club           
Chapel Lane, Adderbury OX17 3LZ     
Tel: 01295 810877         
Contact: Ray Armstrong         
Email: ray.armstrong@dsl.pipex.com      
www.banburywestend-tennis-squash.co.uk                     
Fantastic facilities in beautiful setting.  7 hard tennis courts (4 floodlit) and 2 squash courts, licensed bar.  Numerous tennis & squash teams play all. year round.  Weekly clubnights, club tournaments, social events.  Comprehensive junior tennis coaching programme.  New members welcome.

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Coffee & Chat
Tel:
01295 810448         
Contact: Mrs Gail Cripps  
Email: gailsmadhouse321@aol.com              
Meetings: Coffee morning every Tue 10-12 in Church House and the Library Coffee morning for everyone, to help raise funds for Katharine House Hospice and to get to know your fellow villagers.

Friends of Community of Adderbury Library (FOCAL)       
The Library, Church House, High St, Adderbury           
Tel: 01295 811944         
Contact: Sheila August          
Email: sheila.august@btopenworld.com                     
Meetings: see diary for fund raising events           
Fund raising group dedicated to the upkeep and development of Adderbury Library - improving opening hours and facilities

Folk Club at The Bell 
The Bell Folk club meets at 8.30pm on the first and third Monday of the month. We are an eclectic bunch of musicians – some just beginners, some who have been playing for too long to recall. We may have our roots in the Folk tradition, but we love to try out new songs and tunes. Blues, Beatles and Bhangra might all be part of a typical Bell Folk night. Come along and be assured of a warm, Bell Folk welcome.         
Contact:  John Ekers  
Tel:  01869 811741
Email:  jle@bloxhamschool.com

Katharine House Hospice        
East End, Adderbury OX17 3NL    
01295 812161
general@khh.org.uk        
www.khh.org.uk                  
Specialist palliative care services, supporting those with life-limiting illnesses whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment. All services are free of charge

Lake House - The Order of St John Care Trust
Lake House, Lake Walk, The Green, Adderbury OX17 3NG    
Tel: 01295 811183         
Contact: Anna Hicks  
Email: manager.lakehouse@osjctoxon.co.uk 
www.osjct.co.uk      
Residential care home for the over 65's. 43 residents providing 24 hour care, activities programme, all single rooms. Lake House Day Centre operates from Tuesday to Saturday 9.30 - 2.30 we have vacancies. Every one welcome to come along for the day to see if they would like to attend.

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Ninjitsu 
at the Lucy Plackett Activity Centre           
We train in traditional ninjutsu on Tuesdays(beginners) and Sundays(intermediate) as well as private martial art and self defense instruction. For more info about the club or the head instructor or to apply for a training position or place on self defense course, or even to talk about private or corporate tuition please visit www.ojika.co.uk , email ojika@hotmail.co.uk or call 0788 229 0883

Milton Cricket Club
Tel: 01295 811059         
Contact: Nick Fennell         
Email: nf@archway-management.co.uk 
MiltonCC web page          
Matches: Full Sunday fixture list from May to September playing at Warriner school and socialise in the Black Boy, Milton (01295 721111)        
With no cricket in Adderbury or Bloxham for many years now, Milton CC feels a duty to sustain good sociable friendly cricket in the area and has done so successfully for over 10 years now. We are always looking for new members of all ages and abilities, but with the common need to want to enjoy your cricket.

Music in Adderbury/Adderbury Ensemble      
Contact: Chris Windass
Websitewww.adderburyensemble.co.uk

National Gardens Scheme (Adderbury Group)          
Tel: 01295 812679         
Contact: Dr David White
Email: david.white@doctors.org.uk             
Gardens Open early May and early July      
Private gardens open to the public two days a year  for charities, predominantly Macmillan Nurses, Marie Curie and Katharine House Hospice

Neighbourhood Watch      
Contact: Keith Norton
Tel: 01295 812170
Email: keith-norton@lineone.net
Meetings: Second Wednesday April and October 
Part of national scheme, with 35 local coordinators. Encouraging vigilance, assisting the police and taking care of the vulnerable

St Mary's Church Bellringers               
Tel: 01295 811712         
Contact: Donald Higham        
Email: polygonhouse@waitrose.com               
Practice night Thursday at 7.30pm. Visit our webpage for more information.

St Mary’s Church Choir
Contact:  Chris Holmes
Tel:  01295 810308           
Email:  cholmesbookbder@aol.com

Woman's Fellowship
Tel:
01295 810448         
Contact: Mrs Gail Cripps  
Email: gailsmadhouse321@aol.com              
Meetings: Womans Fellowship 1st Tue in the month @2.30-4pm.
Woman’s fellowship, open to all women, an informal group who originally met for fellowship when unable to get to church due to family commitment. This group has been going for 50 years. We have a hymn, prayer and guest speakers finishing with tea and biscuits. All welcome.

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