Group Category: Sport & Fitness
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Pickleball 2
This is a new group, starting on Thursday 25 June. Invented in 1965 in the USA, pickleball has rapidly gained in popularity in the UK over the last few years. A paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis, it is played on a badminton size court. Our group is friendly and… Read more
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Petanque
Petanque is believed to have originated in Provence. Winning the game consists of bowling or throwing your ball (French = Boules) closer to the Jack (French = cochonnet) than your opponent's ball. You may of course choose to aim for your opponent's (ball) and knock them out of the way ! A great way to… Read more
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Pickleball
Invented in 1965 in the USA, pickleball has rapidly gained in popularity in the UK over the last few years. A paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis, it is played on a badminton size court. Our group is friendly and fun and all equipment is provided. Please contact the group… Read more
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Walking
Walking for fun & fitness with like minded people Meet on the second & fourth Wednesday of every month for a 10:00 am start. Meet at the starting point for the walk. The members of the group are encouraged to organise a walk where possible. The walks are between 5 and 6 miles with varying… Read more
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Table Tennis
Table Tennis Group Leader - Elaine Huntriss Table Tennis - Played for fun and enjoyment (unless you're on the winning team!). Meet every Tuesday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Stourpaine Village Hall. The table tennis group meets weekly and plays all year round. We organise the session informally i.e. the players in a… Read more
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Strollers
Strollers - walking but gently ! Meet on the fourth Friday of every month at 10:00 am. The meeting commences at the walk start point. As the name suggests, we do a gentle walk of about three miles. Our walkers (often in pairs) take it in turns to lead a walk but, if you don't… Read more
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Skittles
Traditional Skittles - New Members Welcome . . . no experience necessary ! Read more
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Dancing Feet - Dance Group
Meet on the second Monday afternoon of the month from 2.00 - 3.15 pm at Charlton Marshall Village Hall. For those not wishing to drive, the X8 Blandford/Poole bus stops nearby. Line Dancing. We enjoy various types of dance such as - swing jive, strolls similar to line dancing, some ballroom, and would welcome members… Read more
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Cycling
Meet on the first & third Wednesday of every month at 09:30 am - meeting point to be advised by group leader. We also enjoy a bonus ride on the fifth Wednesday of the month, if there is one! CYCLING - EXPLORATION, EXHILARATION AND EASY EXERCISE - Don't leave your bike rusting in the back… Read more
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Badminton
We run two sessions - Friday mornings 9:00 am-1:00 pm and Monday afternoons 1:30-3:30 There are currently 20 + members with an average attendance of 12/14. On Fridays we spread attendance over the 4 hours with least experienced early, most experienced later on and some overlap. Additional sessions on Mondays pm to accommodate waiting list… Read more