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NEW FROM October 2023
Dementia Choir For
Emsworth
meetings held on the Last Wednesday of the
Month11.00am -12.oopm ea the Pastoral Centre19
High Street, Emsworth. A group where people
living with dementia and their care givers can
enjoy singing together and all the health
benefits this brings. For more information
contact Right at Home T. 02393878787
Arts& Crafts
Bench
Theatre
Club nights first
and third Thursday of month at The Spring, East
Street, Havant. Contact: Janice Halsey
secretary@benchtheatre.org.uk
Bourne
Quilters
7.15pm,
first Monday of month, Emsworth Community
Centre, North Street. Contact Chris BarreII
07585 55916
Emsworth Art Group
9.15am - 11.15am,
Wednesdays, Emsworth Community Centre, North
Street. New members welcome. Contact Anne Elgood
ake.darroch@hotmail.co.uk
Emsworth Flower Club
2pm, fourth Friday
of month, St James' Parish Hall, Church Path.
Contact, Secretary
emsworthflowerclub@gmail.com
Emsworth Meridian Singers and Choir
7.45pm-9.15pm, main
choir meets Thursdays, Emsworth Community
Centre, North Street. Contact Louise Russell
07985 606670
louise. slrussell@outlook.com
Emsworth Players
Drama group. Contact
Jim Strudwick 01243 372543,
jim.strudwick@yahoo.co.uk
Emsworth Watercolours for Improver
3.45
Mondays at The Waterside Church Hall, Bath Road,
Emsworth. Contact David Moignard 02392 267498 or
07308258669 avant Camera
Club Meets every Tuesday
7.30 - 9.30pm from September (starting S Sept)
to May at Emsworth Community Centre. North
Sueet.
www.havantcameraclub.co.uk
Havant Light Opera
7
30pm. Mondays at The Spring Arts & Heritage
Centre. East Street, Havant. Contact Judy Halpin
02392 570545
www.havantlightopera.co.uk
Hole in
the Wall Group, Clive Yeomans Pottery
Facilities are
behind the Emsworth Community Centre.
Email:
hitwg.pottery@
gmail.com
Sing 2 Health Group
Do you want to do something healthy and fun?
Meet Thursdays September Emsworth Community
Centre 11:00am-12:00 noon Everyone welcome!
Inclusive & disablity-friendly. Book your free
taster session – contact Ruth Routledge
reroutledge@gmail.com
Renaissance Choir
Rehearsals,
7.30pm-9.30pm, Fridays at Emsworth Community
Centre. More info
www.renaissancechoir.org.uk
Solent
Male Voice Choir
7.30pm, Tuesdays at
in The Pallant Centre, Havant. Membership open
to all men 18 years+. No musical ability
required, just enthusiasm. Contact Dave McVittie
dmcv@solentmalevoicechoir.org,
www.solentmalevoicechoir.org
Village Voices
Choir, Emsworth We rehearse at The Methodist
Church Emsworth - Wednesdays 7.30pm. We welcome
interest from singers with experience singing in
harmony and knowledge of following scores - see
website
http://emsworthvillagevoices.org
Next
Concert: 25th June 3.30pm Southbourne Village
Hall.
The Chichester
Harbour Veteran’s Club Meet on
the third Thursday of the month although venue
will vary - details on the website:
hwww.chivets.square.site
Community First
Services in the area
such as community transport and Shop Mobility.
Contact 0300 500 8085,
support@cfirst.org.uk,
www.cfirst.org.uk
Ems
Valley Community Transport
Volunteer driver car service for those unable to
use public transport. Journeys to hospital, GP
surgery, dentists, social events and shopping
although medical journeys take precedence. All
enquiries including how to volunteer contact:
Tel 07481 179 203, 01243 371903
email.evctsec@gmail.com
www.evctcars.org
Emsworth Business Association
Networking and
profiling association for local businesses. Join
via its website:
www. emsworth.org.uk.
Queries sent to Lulu Bowerman, Chair
lulu.bowerman@havant.gov.uk
Emsworth Community Association
To promote the
health and wellbeing of the inhabitants of
Emsworth and neighbouring areas by providing
education, recreation and social activities in
premises which are both comfortable and
accessible to all. Emsworth Community Centre,
North Street. 10am-12 noon, Monday to Friday.
Contact: 01243 373805, info@emsworthcommunitycentre.
org.uk
Emsworth Community Land Trust
Creating affordable homes and community spaces.
New members and volunteers welcome. Contact:
Ellie Turnbull, Secretary 01243 432548,
info@emsworthclt.org.
uk,
www.emsworthclt.org.uk
Emsworth Good Neighbours
Offers
help with transport to hospitals, medical
appointments, shopping, befriending, collecting
prescriptions etc. Contact: 01243
430999. info@
emsworthgoodneighbours.org.uk.
www.emsworthgoodneighbours.org.uk
Emsworth Horticultural Society
Organises the
Emsworth Show, horticultural supplies
hut at Washington Road, talks and coach outings.
Contact: Lyn Davies, Chair, 01243 373810
ehschair@outlook.com
www.emsworthhorticulturalsociety.org.uk
Emsworth Library
Opening
hours are: Tuesday 9.30 am - 5 pm. Thursday 9.30
am - 5 pm. Friday 9.30 am - 5 pm. Saturday 9.30
am -1.30 pm. (Closed Monday, Wednesday and
Sunday) Now based at Emsworth Community Centre,
North St, Emsworth.Contact: 0845 6035631
emsworth.
library@hants.gov.uk,
www.hants.gov.uk/ library
Emsworth Morning Women's Institute
Meetings held on the 2nd Friday of the month at
9.45 am (except August) in Emsworth Community
Centre. Contact: Diana Pallett (President):
01243 681910
Emsworth Museum
10B North Street (on
the first floor of the building - above the Fire
Station) Access from the adjacent car park. Open
to visitors from April - October on Saturdays,
most Bank Holidays and Fridays in August 10.30
am - 4.30 pm and on Sundays 1.30pm - 4.30pm.
Admission free. Stairlitt available. For more
information 01243 378091 iwww.emsworthmuseum.org.uk
Emsworth Probus Club
Retired
businessmen who meet at the Brookfield Hotel for
lunch on the last Monday of each month. Contact:
P Keough 01243 373436 or Peter Spreckley 01243
371390. Annual subscription is E15.00 plus lunch
costs. Emsworth
Residents Forum
Formed
In 2023 through the merger of Emsworth
Residents' Association and Emsworth Forum.
Independent, nonpartisan organisation run by
volunteers that work to represent the Interests
of the whole community to help make Emsworth a
pleasant, safe and caring place to live and work
The organisation Is recognised by Havant Borough
Council as a statutory consultee on planning
matters. New members and volunteers are always welcome .
https://emsworthresidentsforum.org.uk
Publisher of The Ems newspaper editortheems@outiook.com. Emsworth-St Aubin TwInning Association
For Information and
activities between both towns contact John
Auric, Membership Secretary 01243 379018 or Judi
Milburn, Chair 02392 471645.
www.emsworthstaubln. org.uk
Emsworth Trefoil Guild
Social group for all
ex-guiders or girt guides. Meets at Methodist
International Hall, The Square. Emsworth on the
first Monday of each month from 2 p.m. to 4 pm.
New members wekome. Contact: Marion Lea 01243
376886,
marionlealehotmail.com
Friends
of Emsworth Community Health
Supports
organisations providing health-related
facilities in Emsworth. Contact Irene Craig
01243 378635
Email:
Irenecralg71@gmail.com
Havant Friends of
the Earth
Contact Patricia
Williamson 01243 378560.Membership secretary
p.lvy®Uscall.co.uk
Havant
Rotary Club
The Bear
Hotel,
East Street, Havant. Contact Ian Swinton 01243
251776
Hewitt's
35 South
Street_ Art
gallery. gift shop and hall for hire. Contact
01243 213600
Love
Your Neighbour Campaign
To support families and Individuals who may be
struggling financially, or require food parcels.
Together with support from local councils.
schools and healthcare professionals they
receive referrals of people who would benefit
from this Initiative. For more Information and
referrals, call 07835 441076.
Mothers' Union
Contact Margaret Comick. Secretary 01243 378044
Royal
National Lifeboat Institution Emsworth Branch
Contact Caroline
Tilley 01243 699451
EMaii:Carolinedileyigyahoo.con
Southbourne
Gardening Club
Monthly meeting held on 4th Thursday in the
month at 7.30pm at the Free Church Hall, The
Drive, Southbourne P010 8JP
St John
Ambulance
Fraser Road. Havant.
Contact: Jennifer.
quibell@ga.org.uk
University of the
Third Age, Emsworth u3a Over 30 subject groups that meet monthly.
10.15am, third Friday of month, except August
and December. General meeting at St James Church
Hall, Church Path. Contact: Hazel Irwin,
Membership Secretary, 01243
940310. Hwww.
emsworthu3a.org.uk
University of the Third Age, Ems Valley u3a
Over
5O
subject groups that meet monthly. General
meeting on fourth Thursday of month a t 2pm
(except August and December) at Emsworth Baptist
Church, North St. Contact: Tim Mathews. Chair
www.
emsvalleyu3a.org.uk
Westbourne Bell-Ringers
Westbourne Church
Westbourne Road.
Practice 7pm-9pm on Mondays. Service ringing on
Sundays. Contact: Tower Captain Peter Wilkinson,
westbourne@SCACR.org.uk
or Jason Crouch 07802 474899.
WemsFest
World music and
comedy at local venues. Contact: Mark
Millington-Ringwood, Artistic Director 01243
370501, 07802 500050,
www.wemsfest.com
Brook
Meadow Conservation Group
10am-12noon, first
Sunday and third Thursday of every month. Meet
at Seagull Lane entrance by HQ/Tool store. Tools
and gloves supplied, and
refreshments.
Contact:brookmeadowcg@outlook.com,
07779 759696
Emsworth Tree
Wardens
Taking care of trees in Emsworth and surrounding
area. Various ongoing tree-related projects.
Contact Yvonne Copeland 01243 389877
Friends
of Emsworth Memorial Garden
Helping to maintain
the garden on the southeast corner of Horndean
Road Recreation Ground. Work sessions 10 am,
second Monday of each month, contact 01243
371486
Friends
of Hampshire Farm Meadows
A conservation group
holding monthly work parties all year round at
Hampshire Farm Meadows, a 42 acre area of open
space in North Emsworth. Contact
hfmfriends@grmail.com
Friends
of Nore Barn Woods
Work
sessions: 9.30am-12noon, second Saturdays of
each month. Tools, coffee and biscuits provided,
bring gloves. Meet at shore end of Warblington
Road. Contact Roy Ewing 01243 370705
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Holds monthly talks
between September-March, plus weekly wildlife
walks and nature notes. Contact
www.hiwwt.org.uk
Arthritis First
Exercise classes for those with mobility
problems, run by an experienced Chartered
Physiotherapist All ages and abilities welcome.
Classes are conducted via Zoom on Mondays and
Thursdays. Contact Juliette 07974 238787, 02392
413885. www.
arthritisfirstco.uk
Brendoncare Emsworth Keep Fit 1
Shape up with Sally,
10arn-11arn. Thursdays term time. Emsworth
Community Centre, North Street. Contact 01962
857099,
www.
brendoncare.org.uk/clubs
Brendoncare Emsworth Keep Fit 2 Shape up with Sally,
11.30am•12.30pm, Thursdays term time. Emsworth
Community Centre, North Street. Contact 01962
857099,
www.brendoncare.org.uk/clubs
Brendoncare Emsworth Kurling Club
2pm-4pm, Mondays.
Emsworth Community Centre, North Street. Contact
01962 857099,
www.brendoncare.org.uk/clubs MHA Singing for the Mind dementia friendly singing group. 10am-12noon, second Friday of each month. St James' Church Parish Hall. Contact: 023 9387 8777, havant@rightathomeuk.com
Ramblers Wellbeing Walks in Emsworth
(formerly Walking to
Health) Wednesdays 10:30 am starting at various
local locations. Free, short, safe walks aimed
at all ages and abilities. Walks are in and
around Emsworth and neighbouring villages.
Contact: Rob Self 02392 484412 /
robertself@ntworld.com
or John Bond 01243 376302 bond.jab7@gmail.
corn
Sports and Social Clubs
Badminton club
Friendly badminton
club, for all abilities. 8pm-9.30pm every
Thursday. Bourne Leisure Centre, Southbourne.
First evening free. Contact
carolbaptist@aol.com
Bourne 55 Archery
Club
Based at the Bourne Leisure Centre, Southbourne
P010 8131.
We offer beginners courses twice a year, the
next one starts on Sunday 25 September, 10 - 12
for 5 weeks. See website for details
www.bourne55.com
Circle
Dancing
2.30pm-4.30pm. second Sunday of month.
Westbourne Parish Hall, Westbourne Road,
Westbourne. Contact Jane Richards 01243 378531
Emsworth Bowling Club
Plays April to
September plus bridge/cribbage October to March
and other social events. Jubilee Recreation
Ground, Horndean Road, Emsworth. Contact Martin
Roberts 02392 412759
http://www.emsworthbowlingclub.com
Emsworth Bridge Club
7pm-10pm, every Tuesday evening. Emsworth Sports
& Social Club, 43 Havant Road. Contact 01243
376037
Emsworth Chess Club
.30pm,
Thursdays. Emsworth Sports & Social Club, 43
Havant Road, Contact: Kier Eyles 07761 344364,
mail@emsworthchessclub.co.uk,
Emsworth Cricket
Club Contact
emsworth.play-cricket.com
Emsworth & Havant Homing Society
Contact
admin@kdwebsolutions.com,
www.
ehhs.kdwebsolutions.com
Emsworth Sailing Club
55 Bath Road,
Emsworth. Contact 01243 372850,
membership@emsworthsc.org.uk,
www.emsworthsc.org.uk
Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club
Quay Mill. The Quay,
South Street, Emsworth. Contact 01243 372523,
secretary@
emsworthslippersc.org.ukm,
www.
emsworthslippersc.org.uk
Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club Radio Sailors
10am-12noon, Thursdays, and 10am-12noon Sunday
(winter only). Contact John Galyer 07971 827995,
02392 355745 Emsworth Sports & Social Club 43 Havant Road. Contact the Steward 01243 www.emsworthssclub.co.uk
Children and Youth
Groups
Babies,
Biscuits and Banter
Suitable for babies
and young toddlers. 10am to 11:30am in the
Parish Office, next to the Parish Hall in Church
Path P010 7DP. Contact Parish Administrator
01243 372428,
parishofficewwe@gmail.com
Girls'
Brigade (1st)
5.45
pm-7.15 pm, Tuesdays, for 4-10 years and
7pm-8.30pm, Tuesdays, 10-18 years, Emsworth
Baptist Church Hall, North Street. Contact:
Eleanor Day 0776 250 2380
Melana
Dance
Classes for young
people up to 20 years, pre-school 'music and
movement' classes and adult tap dancing at
Emsworth Community Centre, North Street.
Contact: Louisa Chandler 07717 327200 Livingstone Cub Pack, Beaver Section,
Drake Cub Pack, Explorers, Scout Troop, all meet
at the Scout Hut, Conigar Road. Contact:
membership@emsworth-scouts.org.uk
Topspin
Table Tennis
6pm-7.30pm, Tuesdays during term time, for 9-18
years with coaching and development at Emsworth
Community Centre, just turn-up and play.
Contact: 01243 373566
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