Winfrith Newburgh has a wide and varied selection of clubs and interest groups to suit all tasts.These are attended by not only villagers but in many cases by people from surrounding villages.Likewise, Winfrith villagers also attend clubs and groups in other nearby villages.Currently the following groups/clubs are active in Winfrith:Winfrith Drama GroupThis is a thriving amateur dramatic group who put on a number of shows each year. Visit theirwebsite at: www.winfrithdramagroup.org (opens in new window) to find out more about thislively and active drama group.Winfrith Cricket ClubFormed in 1987, the club celebrates its 25th anniversary this coming year. The ground is situated on the village sports field, behind The Red Lion public house,WNCC prides itself in actively supporting all ages, abilities and genders.We are members of The Dorchester and District Evening League for the more competitive amongst you, running 2 league teams.For those of you who prefer the game at a slightly slower pace, we can offer both evening and weekend friendly fixtures.The club also has a pro-active youth section and from time to time runs coaching sessions.So, if you are interested in joining in whatever capacity, playing member or just a loyal supporter, please contact the ChairmanPHIL TITTERINGTON on either number following or by e-mail.01305 852891, 07730 713955 or phil@velocityengineering.co.uk."THE CLUB NOW HAS ITS OWN WEBSITE www.winfrithnewburghcricketclub.co.ukWinfrith Computer ClubThis was set up in 2009 under the Connecting Dorset Scheme. The Club now has 4 laptops, anall-in-one printer, a digital projector and broadband connection. It offers computer lessons tousers of all abilities and also meets once a week to discuss various issues and one of it’sprojects was to produce this website! We hope you like it.Creative WritersWinfrith Creative Writing Group was formed so that individuals could share together thatcommon desire. Click HERE for further details of the Group, and examples of their work.We are a small, but dedicated group, who welcome men and women of any age and experienceto join us. Meetings are held fortnightly on a Monday from 1.30pm - 4.30pm.So, take a chance, come and sit in with us, discover your creative self - for details of venue anddates please telephone Pat Yonwin 01305 852117History Group‘Memories around Winfrith’ - Local History GroupWe are a local group interested in collecting photos, documents, maps or anything related toWinfrith Newburgh or East Knighton. We are also recording memories of what is was like to livearound here years ago.We hold meetings and open afternoons where we display what we have collected. We haveorganised walks around the village talking about the houses and the people who lived there. Wewould be pleased to hear from you if you would like more information about 2012's programmeor if you would like to give us information.PerillaChrisSaraSheelaghPat patricia.yonwin@btinternet.com 01305 852117Dance4KixThis friendly group meets early Friday evenings during term time for fun dancing and is aimed at children aged between 3 years and 10.Starting at 6 p.m. and finishing 7 p.m. Friday evenings at Winfrith Village Hall.Opportunities to learn fun dance routines at £1 per childFor more details contact Gemma on 01305 852137 or just come along and try it out!Ladies Friendship CircleWe meet on the second Wednesday each month at Winfrith Village Hall at 2 p.m. It’s only oncea month, it’s lovely to meet old friends and we are always very pleased to meet and welcomenew friends. We call it the “Ladies” Friendship Circle because there are so many ladies whohave lost their loved ones - how graeful those of us in the Circle are to still have ours. We go outfor lunch and cream teas throughout the year. For more details contact Daphne on 01929 462950Art ClassesOn Monday mornings from 10.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. there are art classes held in Winfrith VillageHall. All abilities are welcome and yoyu can work in any medium you like, from watercolour tooils. Tuition is given by an experienced art tutor in a relaxed and friendly class.For more information phone 01305 784632.Gardening ClubIf you have an interest in gardening, from plants to design to just an enjoyment in your garden,come along and meet like minded people at Winfrith Village Hall on the 4th Tuesday of the month. We meet most months of the year, with speakers on all sorts of gardening subjects. We alsohave an outing now and again and once a year have a big sale of plants and cakes to raisefunds for interesting speakersTelephone Pauline on 01305 853446 for more information about the Gardening Club and lookin Winfrith Post Office window for details of the next meeting Made with Xara Please send any questions or comments about this Page to:- keithfowler@winfrithnewburgh.org.uk