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Northampton

Group Category: Games

  • Pickleball 2

    Leader Marie Warren Tel: 07745 992787 We meet at Benham Sports Arena, Kings Park, Moulton Park NN3 6LL. Pickleball is a tennis type game played on a badminton size court with a low net. 2 or 4 players use solid paddles made of wood or composite material to hit a polymer ball over the net.… Read more

  • BRIDGE (Social)

    Leader: Candice Jones This is a small group for members who have a fundamental knowledge of the game and just want to play socially. Venue - leader’s home in Flore There are currently vacancies for more players. Please contact Candice if you are interested on Tel. 07950 520045 or by email Updated 02/2025 Read more

  • Quiz

    Leader: Jenny Gaskill Tel: 01604 634257 Members take it in turns to set the questions, there is no charge but the bar is usually open for tea, coffee or something stronger. If you would like to join this group, for more information please contact Jenny by phone or email using the Group email link Updated… Read more

  • Scrabble

    Leader: Gill Evans Tel : 07494 310324 We meet at the Leader's home in Spinney Hill. If you enjoy Scrabble, this could be the group for you. Please contact the leader for more information by phone or email using the Group email link. Updated 01/2026 Read more

  • Mah Jong

    Leader June Buckley Mah Jong is of Chinese Origin usually played with 4/3 players. Many people may have played Mah Jong, either at home when they were children or whilst on holiday. Some people may have recently played using the Internet. However it is important to note that rules may vary wherever play has been… Read more

  • Cribbage

    Group Leader : Christine Bentley Tel: 01604 753334. Deputy Leader : Marian Flood Tel: 01604 758279 We meet weekly on Wednesday afternoons at 2.00pm – 4.00pm at the Cock Hotel Kingsthorpe.   There is no charge but you are expected to buy a drink from the bar of course. Some members regularly have lunch beforehand. … Read more

  • Bridge 1

    Leader: Kevin Fogarty Tel: 01604 630546 The Group play Rubber Bridge for improvers. Contact the leader by phone or email using the Group email link for more information. Updated 0324 Read more

  • Bridge for Beginners

    Leader: Kevin Fogarty Tel: 01604 630546 This is a group set up for complete beginners. The only requirement is to be able to play whist. Weekly sessions at Leaders house. Contact Kevin Fogarty on 01604 630546 or email using the Group email link  for times and address of venue. Updated 0324 Read more

  • Canasta

    Leader: Marian Flood Tel: 01604 758279 Deputy: Marcia Entwistle Tel:. 01604 647751 / 07762 417557 If you enjoy playing Canasta this could be the group for you. Please contact Marian or Marcia by phone or email Marian by clicking the Group email link for more details Updated 1024 Read more