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Here is information about some of the organisations
which run regular events in Henleaze throughout the year.
For a week by week view of events in Henleaze go to our
Diary
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Golden Hill Sports Ground
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The Golden Hill Sports ground, which for many years
has been the home of the YMCA Cricket and Football Clubs is now
managed by Golden Hill Sports Ltd, a registered charity. This
follows the successful campaign for the acquisition of the field and
pavilion to provide a lasting recreational facility within the
community. The pavilion has been refurbished and can be booked
for parties, family celebrations and similar activities.
Extensive use is made of the sports field for cricket, football -
adult and junior - with coaching and events organised in school
holidays. Go to our Sports ground
page for more information.
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Henleaze and District Courier
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A considerable amount of useful information is
contained in the Courier, a local magazine produced quarterly and
distributed free of charge to houses in the neighbourhood.
For more details go to the
Courier website
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Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church
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Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church offers
accessible community meeting
spaces in the heart of Henleaze at Waterford Road. Many local events
take place there. The church are now planning to rebuild and
redevelop some of the Church and Community buildings as part of a Henleaze @ Heart project for which they are currently raising funds.
The church and its meeting rooms can be booked for local events.
More information at the
Trinity-Henleaze web site.
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St Peter`s Church
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Situated in The Drive, Henleaze, St Peter`s has a
large and versatile hall, used extensively by church and community
groups on a regular basis. These include toddlers, playgroup,
keep fit, brownies, dancing classes, badminton, handbell ringing and
Scottish dancing.
http://www.stpetershenleaze.org
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Henleaze Concert Society
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A local society who run series of highly
popular concerts at the URC Church in Waterford Road featuring the
Emerald
Ensemble. Join the Society and you get first choice for
tickets for all the concerts which tend to be booked up quickly.
Tickets from Henleaze Post Office and Wellington Hill West Post
Office.
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North West Bristol Camera Club
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Meetings take place every Wednesday (except for the
summer months) at 7.30 at Westbury Fields, Cricket Lane,
Westbury on Trym. e-mail:
info@nwbcc.org.uk Tel:
07005-805-367
http://www.nwbcc.org.uk
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Henleaze Townswomen`s Guild
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Meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month (except
August) at St Peter`s Church Hall, Henleaze. All meetings
start at 7.15 pm. For further information please phone Jean on
0117 962 4466
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Henleaze and District Flower Club
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Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 2.00 pm at
the Waterford Hall, Waterford Road. There is also a flower
demonstration on the 2nd Thursday, and on the 4th Thursday there is
a practical class. New members welcome to join this friendly club.
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A wide variety of plays, in the form of rehearsed
readings, are presented, offering many opportunities to act, direct
and do backstage work. There are also theatre outings, talks and
social events. The club meets at Newnham Hall, Grange Court Road on
alternate Tuesdays between September and March. Performances
begin at 7.20 for 7.30 pm. Membership costs £25 single, £48
double, and £6 for students. Visitors £4. Contact Jeremy Watkins
0117 924 8527 or Email
him.
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Henleaze Garden Club
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The Henleaze Garden Club meets on the first
Wednesday of each month at the Performing Arts Centre of The Red Maids School
in Westbury Road. Meetings feature expert speakers, who sometimes bring plants
with them for sale. In December, there is a special Christmas Event and in the
summer, the July and August meetings are replaced by visits to gardens of
special interest.
There is an annual membership fee of £15 and members pay £1
per meeting. Non-members are admitted if space allows for a fee of £4.00. For
more information, go to
www.henleazegardenclub.co.uk.
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Henleaze Bowling Club
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An old established club, located on Grange Court
Road, with some of the finest bowling facilities in Bristol. New
members are welcome, male or female, and coaching is available for
beginners. For more information contact Keith Pike at 079 66
226487
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