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Clubs & Organisations

Minster & Monkton Art Group
Contact Details:

The Pavilion - Recreation Ground - Minster
Contact: Maureen Hemsley

Tel: 01843 821789

Other Notes:

An informal Art Group - all abilities, tuition if needed £3.00 per session - no obligation to attend every session. We meet every Thursday during school term time from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. Subject provided, or bring your own.

 
Minster Badminton Club
Contact Details:

Minster Village Hall, High St, Minster

Chairman - Mr.Martin Savage

Email: Chairman

Other Notes:

Monday & Thursday evenings 7.30pm onwards.

We play social badminton up to local league standard. Experienced players always welcome, coaching available for beginners and 'rusty' players.

 
Minster Bowls & Social Club
Contact Details:

Club Pavilion, King George V Playing Field, Minster CT12 4DE

President - Dick Stott 821196
Chairperson - Ray Thorp 586225
Club Captain - Ken Wooldridge 823672

Tel: 01843 824082
Website: Click Here
Email: Hon. Sec.

Other Notes:
Founded in 1937. 2005 was the best year on record. We have a strong membership, along with spouses, partners and families supporting activities and functions associated with the club.

Outdoor Season
April - September Green Open 10am to dusk

Indoor Short Mat
All year round at Club House

New players and beginners always welcome.
Help and coaching available.
Contact any of the above.

 
Minster & Monkton Royal British Legion
Contact Details:

Royal British Legion, Minster & Monkton Branch
Clements House, 61 Augustine Rd, Minster CT12 4DH

Tel: 01843 821471
Email: Click Here!

Other Notes:

To promote the relief of need and the education of members and their direct dependants, the direct dependants of those killed in the service of our country or serving in defence of our country.

 
Brownies, Rainbows & Guides
Contact Details:

Brownies meet every Monday in term time at the Pavilion in the recreation ground, 5pm - 6.30pm.

Rainbows meet every Wednesday in term time at the Pavilion in the
recreation ground, 5.30pm - 6.30pm.

Guides meet every Friday in term time in the Old Schools, 7.00pm - 8.30pm.

Brownies:Tel: 822970
Jackie Cooper

Rainbows: Click here!

Guides:

Other Notes: n/a

 
Cub Scouts & Scouts
Contact Details:

1st Minster & Monkton Scout Group
Monkton Recreation & Sports Club, Monkton
Wednesdays 7pm to 9pm, Age 10½yrs to 16yrs

Cub Scouts, Thursdays 6pm to 7.30pm, Age 8yrs to 10˝yrs
Boys and Girls accepted
Venue: Old Schools, Church St.

Scouts: Gayna 01843 823675
or Terry 07813 393015


Cub Scouts: Alison
01843 823803

Email: alison2711@fsmail.net

Note: Both above landline numbers, evenings only,
mobile number anytime

Other Notes:

If you are interested, come along to one of our nights and see what you think.
Alternatively, if you can't make it, contact someone on the numbers shown and we will give you all the help we can

 
Minster Cricket Club
Contact Details:

Recreation Ground,
St. Mildreds Rd, Minster

Tel: 01843 821657
or: 01843 822334

Other Notes:

The winter season finds the club fielding 2 teams in the Thanet Indoor League Div 2.
If you are interested in joining the club to either play or umpire then please contact one of the numbers shown.

 
Minster & Monkton Horticultural Society
Contact Details:

Minster Village Hall, High St, Minster
Every 3rd Wednesday of the Month (Except July)

Tel: 01843 821152

Other Notes:

We have Speakers covering all aspects of gardening & associated subjects. Spring & Autumn Shows are held annually, along with 2 coffee mornings/plant sales. There is an evening outing each June and a Sunday outing each July for both members and friends.
New members are always welcome, especially those of younger years. For further information please contact the Hon. Secretary on the number shown.

 
Minster Mayhems, Maypole and Morris
Contact Details:

Old Schools, Church St

 

Tel: 01843 821795
Website: Click Here
Email: Organiser

Other Notes:
To our knowledge we are the only village based children only side in Kent currently dancing.
SO.....how about coming down and joining in?
Friday evenings 5 - 6pm.
Dancers and musicians welcome aged 7 - 16 (boys & girls). Musicians need to be interested in learning Folk tunes.


 
Minster Football Club
Contact Details:

For more information, head over to the MinsterFC website!

Website: Click here!

Other Notes: n/a

 
Happy Feet Dance Club
Contact Details:

Dance Classes in Modern Ballet and Tap (with Sally)
at the Pavilion, Recreation Ground, Minster

Mob: 07817 253518 

Other Notes:
Starting April 27th and then every Thursday
£3.50 per session
4pm - 5.15pm for 4 - 7 yrs : 5.30pm - 7pm for 8 - 11yrs

 
East Kent Short Mat Bowls Association
Contact Details:

Hon. Sec. Ray Owen
12 Petts Crescent, Minster, CT12 4DY.

Tel: 01843 822322
Website: Click Here!
Email: Click Here!

Other Notes:

Open for membership to all Short Mat Bowls clubs in East Kent. There are at present 20 associated clubs, with an accumulated membership of around 500 to 550 players, and League bowls is played from October to April involving 30 teams at present. Individual and team competitions are also staged throughout the season.

 
Streetwise
Contact Details:

Minster Breakfast & After School Club

Tel: 01843 821180
or 01843 824080

Other Notes:

Morning Sessions
Breakfast
After School Sessions
Snack
Holiday Playscheme Available
Ofsted Approved
Qualified Staff

 
Minster Seniors
Contact Details:

held at Royal British Legion Club

Tel: 01843 823782

Other Notes:

Ladies and Gents
join us for a 'Cuppa' and chat, bingo and raffles

Every Wednesday 2pm to 4pm

All Welcome
for further details contact Mrs. Joan Cordwell on number shown

 
Tai Chi 4 Healthy Lifestyle
Contact Details:

Organiser: Pam Jeffries
Minster Village Hall, High Street, Minster

Tel: 01843 865670
Mob: 07791 123160
Email: Click Here!

Other Notes:

Every Monday 10am - 11am

Friendly classes learning qigong, which are Chinese Internal Health exercises, using slow movement, focusing on meditation, relaxation and deepening of breath, and so promoting clearer thinking to increase energy, and meditation to take 'stress' out of life.

Currently teaching Tai Chi for Arthritis, based on the Sun Style. Slow, gentle, easy movements helping with balance, concentration and breathing.

Recommended by the Arthritis Foundation of Australia and USA, also Arthritis Care UK.

 
Scottish Slimmers
Contact Details:

Organiser: Alison Jefferson
Old Schools & Salvation Army Hall

Tel:0800 362636
Email: Click Here!

Other Notes:

Old Schools - Tuesdays 10.00am
Salvation Army Hall - Wednesdays 7.15pm

At Scottish Slimmers, we know the best way to lose weight - and keep it off !!

With our positive eating plan, you eat your favourite food whilst enjoying life and getting positive results on the scales !

Come and join our friendly classes, and feel positive about losing weight.

Reduced rates for OAP's

 
Minster-in-Thanet (Evening) WI
Contact Details:

Secretary:
Minster Village Hall, High Street, Minster

Tel: 01843 821028

Other Notes:

Second Tuesday every Month (except August)
7.30pm

Our meetings normally consists of speakers on a large range of subjects, a minimum of business, refreshments and time to chat with friends. Other activities include such things as a mini show, outings, darts, walks, classes, and wine and wisdom; we also get involved with village events such as the flower show, carol service and Christmas bazaar.
During the ten years leading up to the millennium we worked on our 5ft x 12ft needle-work wall- hanging, designed by one of our own members. It was given by us to the people of Minster and now proudly resides on one of the walls in the Village Hall.
Visitors and new members are very welcome at our meetings; for further information please ring the number shown.

Picture of Wallhanging: (Click for larger version)

 
Minster Playhouse
Contact Details:

Contact:Debbie Munro or Ollie Mills(Chair)
c/o Minster Library and Community Centre, Monkton Road, Minster

Tel Debbie:
01304 615263
Email: Click here
Website: Click here

Other Notes:

Meet every Monday and Thursday eve during production, 3 productions a year, including junior players and annual pantomime. Varied social events, all welcome. Also actively involved in raising money for local, national and international charities through our plays, shows and social events.
Watch this space for this years panto auditions for both adults and children



 
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