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Regular Events locally...

Mondays – Rugby Bapist Church Regent Tots for pre-school aged children and their carers. Toys, songs and stories and creative activities. 10am to 11.45 £1.50 for one and adult and up to 2 children. Contact 01788 570410.

Monday (Third of the Month) - Willans Retirement Association meet at 2:30 pm at the United Reformed Church Hall in Hillmorton Rd, Rugby. Open to all retired former employees of the Willans Works and their partners. For further info Alain Foote (Chairman) on 01788 810113.

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Mondays - St Andrew’s Community Singers, St Andrew’s Church from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Friendly choir. Everyone welcome, including beginners. https://peterglock.wixsite. com/st-andrews-comm-sing.

Tuesdays – Knit & Natter Crochet & Chat at St Peter and St John’s Church Clifton Road. 10 until 12. £2.50 a session including drink and biscuits. Please phone Sarah if you’re interested in returning or joining us for the first time. 01788 812840.

Tuesday (Third of the Month) Rugby Gardeners Guild meeting held at Thornfield Indoor Bowling Club, Bruce Williams Way, Rugby, every third Tuesday of the Month with a Speaker.

Tuesdays - Rugby Philharmonic Choir - 7:30pm in Temple Speech Room, Rugby during term time. We present at least three major concerts per year with orchestra and soloists. We are a friendly choral group with fun rehearsals led by a professional conductor. New members always welcome. For more information on joining us contact: secretary@ rugbyphilharmonic.org Tel: 01788 812945.

Tuesday - Rugby Community Choir - Do you love to sing? No auditions, no solos, no pressure. Tuesday evenings fortnightly - 6.15 pm to 8.15pm Held The Avon Valley School. for more information e-mail rugbycommunitychoir@ outloook.com.

Tuesday (4th of the month) Deerings Regent Daytime Women’s Institute meet at 1.30 p.m. at Rogers Hall, Deerings Road, Hillmorton. We are a friendly mediumsized afternoon group who have interesting speakers and activities. Why not come along and see? We would love to meet you. For further information contact: Alex Withnall 01788 576265.

Wednesdays – Bat & Chat – Over 50’s table tennis fitness. 9.30am-11am held at The Hill Street Youth & Community Centre, RUGBY, CV21 2NB. All abilities welcome to the this fun and friendly environment. 1.5 hours of Weekly Fun for £5. Tea & Coffee available. Sharpen your mind and body by playing table tennis. Register now adrian.pilgrim@ntlworld. com or call 07951 816733.

Wednesday (2nd of the month) - Houlton Womens Institute - Held at Houlton School, Signal Drive, Houlton, Rugby CV23 1ED.We are a new, vibrant WI for the women of Houlton, do you want to learn new skills, meet new people and have the opportunity to campaign on issues that matter to you. Come and join us and of course we have tea, cake & wine. 7.15pm to 9.00pm. Contact houltonwi@gmail.com Houlton WI, Rugby, Facebook.

Wednesday (Third of the Month) - Hillmorton Paddox Women’s Institute meet at 7. 30p.m. in St George’s Church Hall, St John’s Avenue, Hillmorton, Rugby. If you would like to hear interesting speakers, participate in a variety of activities and make friends then come along, a warm welcome awaits you. We are more than jam and Jerusalem. For further information contact Jose on 01788 542378.

Thursdays - Thirteen Bells Book Club, Kanko Lounge, Clifton Road, Rugby at 11am (fortnightly). Friendly, relaxed group for anyone who loves reading and a good cup of coffee or tea. Contact John on shoparound1938@gmail.com.

Thursday (Every Other) – The Rugby Round Table meet every other Thursday for social, sporting and fund raising activities in Rugby. Professional men between the age of 1845. Do you know someone in this age group who enjoys beer and banter and different activities? Or are you new to Rugby and looking to make new friends and give something back? We’d like to welcome you. The Rugby Round Table runs the annual fireworks display in Rugby raising thousands of pounds for local Charities and good causes. Email: rugby@ roundtable.org.uk.

Thursday (3rd of the month) – Cawston Grange WI Lite – Have fun whilst making new friends. Held at Cawston Community Hall, CV22 7GU. Meetings start at 7.30pm. Check us out at www.cawstongrangewilite.co.uk.

Thursdays – RUGBYLELE, Local Ukelele Band meets at The Club on the Green Hillmorton . New and experienced players welcome. For more info contact us at rugbylelegroup@ yahoo.com or 07791 460336.

Thursdays - Zephyr Wind Band. Looking for woodwind and brass players. Rehearse Thursdays 730-930 (term time only) at United Reformed Church, Rugby. Please contact Sharon on 07765 044682 for more info.

Fridays – Warwickshire Vision Support Social Club for visually impaired people, located at Hamilton House, Rugby. The club takes place every other Friday, from 10.30am –1.30pm. Lauren Hall, on 01926 411331 or email lauren.hall@ warwickshire.vision.

Fridays - Rugby Cafe Writers, St Andrew’s Church, 10am to 11.30am (fortnightly). A group for anyone who loves to write - from total beginners to published authors. New members always welcome. https://rugbycafewriters.com.

Friday (Last Friday of the month) - Long Lawford Garden Club meets on the last Friday of each month at Church Lawford Village Hall at 7.30 pm with speakers and social events. Contact 01788 811387. New members very welcome. Do pop along for an enjoyable friendly evening.

Saturdays – Rugby Community Gospel Choir – Rehearsals from 10 am-12noon, held @ RCCG Harvest Fellowship Church, No 23 Albert Street, Rugby CV21 2SD. Open to ALL ages, ALL abilities. Just come out and sing it out, and make new friends. Do you play an Instrument? We need you. Whether you have your own Instrument or not, just come we can sort it out. For further information, Call Vic –07448011968 or Ayo – 07452827942.

Saturdays - The Scirocco Wind Ensemble consists of flutes, clarinets and saxes and rehearses from 10-12 on Saturday mornings in Rugby (generally corresponding to term times). We’re always looking for new members of a reasonable standard - if you’d like more information, please contact Pat on 07483 224552 or spob69@hotmail.com.

Sundays - Rugby Sport for the Disabled Association (RSDA)

All ages and abilities welcome to join us on Sundays from 2-4.30 at the The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Centre. We offer a range of activities in the sports hall including badminton, tennis, trampolining and bowls. We also have use of the swimming pool from 2-3 and 3-4pm. For further information contact Bernard on info@rugbysda.org.uk, 07967 964407or visit https://www.rugbysda.org.uk.

Have you club that you would like to promote?

Simply call Catherine on: 01788 878297 or email: catherine@rugbyregister.co.uk

Regular Events are free to charities/non profit organisations

Volunteers needed for Cancer Research UK, Rugby Shop

Cancer Research UK need friendly helpful volunteers to join our team in Rugby. We have roles available on the shop floor, or behind the scenes processing donated goods or steaming clothes, sorting homeware or sorting books. We have four floors so managing stairs is essential

If you think you could give a few hours each week, we would love to hear from you. Please either call or message Helen on 07828 537831 or email rugbyshop@cancer.org.uk

Training will be given for all roles.