Groups

Clifton Garden Club is responsible for the planting of winter and summer flowers in the large tubs outside the Clifton shops. Flowers are donated by garden club members.

They also maintain the Millennium Garden on the corner of Main Street and South Road.

Time: Clifton Garden Club meets on the third Thursday of each month upstairs in the Townsend Memorial Hall, Clifton upon Dunsmore at 7.30pm. Refreshments are provided after meetings. 

Cost: From time to time visiting speakers bring plants for sale. Subscriptions are £10 per year for membership and £3 per meeting for visitors. Each member receives a membership card listing club activities.

For more information, contact TBC.

Meeting on the first Thursday of every month, the history group invites a wide variety of interesting speakers to hold talks on all sorts of subjects. 

The group also helps with research into local history and provides assistance to others researching family history, reporting the outcome of enquires.

Time: Please enquire

Cost: Please enquire

For more information, contact or 01788 542977.

A small friendly WI that meet monthly and also plan a variety of social activities for all members. These include a walking group, theatre trips, craft group and days out. 

Time: 2nd Thursday of the month at the Townend Memorial Hall Clifton upon Dunsmore at 7.30pm.

Cost: TBC

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/CliftonWI or call June on 01788 578811.

The chance to meet and socialise with others in the village. 

Includes tea or coffee, and a toasted tea cake or cake. 

Time: 10-11.45am every Tuesday.

Cost: £2

Please note, currently suspended due to Covid-19.

This small friendly group caters for artists of all abilities, meeting on Mondays in the Townsend Memorial Hall. 

There is always help on hand to give advice on any painting matters or medium, and there is a break for refreshments and a chat.

From time to time specific themes are undertaken and also the work of members exhibited locally and farther afield.

Time: 1-3.00pm.

Cost: TBC

For more information, contact Kate Leatham on 01788 817664.

The events group was set up to organise activities in the village. 

The group is always looking for new members to help set up and run events such as Christmas windows, Santa’s grotto, treasure hunts, social events, fetes etc. 

Time: Usually monthly meetings in The Bull – date and time subject to change.

Cost: Free

For more information, contact Rhian or Katie at .

The aim of the group is to promote to the biodiversity of the parish both now and in the future.  

They encourage local people to get involved with voluntary ‘hands-on’ work parties and activities on the sites. The aim is to engage with the Parish community to improve or conserve aspects of the village.

Time- 10am, the first Saturday of the month.

Cost: Free

For more information, contact Lynn Dignan on 07925407091 or speak to the Parish Council.

Held each Monday evening. This is a Hatha Yoga class consisting of an hour and a half of gentle exercise with breathing techniques and relaxation periods. 

Run by an experienced teacher with a small friendly class.

Time: Monday evenings 7.30-9pm.

Cost: TBC

For more information, contact Chris Reid on 07940 304063

Friendly karate club which has been based at the hall for over 20 years. Suitable from ages 5/6 years old, up to and including adults.

Time: Every Friday from 6.30-8pm.

Cost: TBC

For more information, contact Mark Simmonds on 07378 307258.

Held in the main upstairs hall, every Thursday (term-time only). Suitable for ages 8-14 years.

Time: 6-7pm. 

Cost: £5 per class with no contract. For more information, contact Paul Fiddy at .

Time: TBC

Cost: TBC

Low impact Zumba on popular Bollywood songs with desi moves.

A blend of various dance forms like Kathak, Odissi, Garba, Lavni to name a few. A great way to escape from stress and stay fit. 

For all ages, children up to 13yrs go free with a paying adult.

Time: Wednesdays at 6pm.

For more information, contact Rita Joshi on 07550114962 or on Facebook.

‘Feel Good Friday Yoga’ with Gemma Murphy, British Wheel of Yoga Teacher.

Yoga classes focus on developing strength and comfort in the body, flowing through postures while staying connected to your breath. Beginners welcome. 

Time: 9.15-10.15am on Fridays. 

Cost: From £7 per class

For more information, visit www.gemmamurphyyoga.co.uk, email Gemma at or on 07939 629998.

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