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Hobby
Clubs and Societies in Wigan
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ANGLING
Wigan & District
Angling Association
For further
information e-mail:
info@wiganaa.f9.co.uk
ARCHEOLOGY
Wigan
Archaeological Society
BP
Centre (Scout HQ - Greenough Street)
Meet
on first Wednesday of every month - 7.30pm
Tel:
01257 402342 or 01772 645000
May Roman influence in
Armenia
Tim Strickland
June Tutenkamun Revisited
John Johnson
July Lathom House Excavations
Mark Fletcher
Aug Annual Trip -
TBA
Sept Shapur the Great
Dr. Charlesworth
Oct 2 Excavations and a
Little Bit of Luck Jack Smith
Nov Industrial
Archaeology of Manchester Robina McNeal
Dec Manchester University
Recent Work John Walker
E-mail
Website
ARTS
Standish
Art Group
Standish
Community Centre, Church Street, Standish.
Every
Wednesday 7 - 9pm
Tel:
01942 207999 (Chairman), 01257 423503 (Treasurer)
Langtree
Badminton Club
Standish
Community High School
Meet
on Tuesdays 7.30 - 9.30pm (during term time)
Tel:01257
423268
BOWLS
St.
Marie's Bowling Club
Almond Brook Rd Standish, Wigan, Lancashire WN6 0TB
Tel: 01257 473340
Garswood
Hall Bowling Club
Nicol Rd, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan Lancashire WN4 8LU
Tel: 01942 727976
BRIDGE
Leigh
Bridge Club
Rugby
Union Club, Hand Lane, Leigh.
Sessions
weekly, Tuesdays 7.25pm - 10.30pm
01942
674586
Website
BROWNIES & GUIDES
St
Maries RC Church Hall, Almond Brook Road, Standish.
23rd
Wigan Town St Maries Guides
Meet
every Tuesday evening, 7.40pm - 9.10pm
Tel:01257
473182 / 01942 832592
01257 794194 (Mrs Pauline Smith)
23rd
Wigan Town Brownies
Tuesday
(6.00pm - 7.30pm)
Girl's
from 7yrs - 10yrs.
Tel:01257
423285
CHESS
Atherton
Chess Club
Atherton
Arms, Tyldesley Road, Atherton.
Every
Monday evening 7.30pm - 11pm
01942
682646
See sports listings
FOOTBALL
See sports listings
GOLF
See sports listings
HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
Aspull
and Haigh Historical Society
Our
Lady's Church Hall, Haigh Road, Aspull.
Meet
on 2nd Thursday in month - NOT July/August
Tel:01942
256145
Leigh
& District Family History Society
The
Derby Room, Leigh Library, Leigh
Meet
on third Tuesday of every month.
Tel:01942
741594
Wigan
Family and Local History Society
Springfield
Hotel, Springfield Road, Wigan
Meetings
are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday every month 7.30pm (except July
& August)
Tel:01942
878549
E-mail
: LynKearns@aol.com
MODELS
Wigan
& District Model Railway Society
Wigan
& Leigh College, Pagefield Campus.
Meet
Tuesday and Thursday, 7.30pm - 10.30pm
Tel:01695
726626 or
E-mail Fax:01695
726626 (Home Fax no)
STEPHENR3@BREATHE.COM
MOTORS
Wigan & District Motor
Club
M.S.A. recognised club
Club members are actively
involved in most forms of motor sport
Regular club meetings on the 2nd
and 4th Mondays of each month at the Delph Tavern, Tontine
Nr Orrell,
Wigan
Website
MUSIC
Wigan
Cecilians Choral Society
Salvation
Army Hall, Scholes Crossing, Wigan.
Meet
on Wednesday 7.30pm - 9pm
Tel:
01942 708757
RADIO
CLUBS
Northwest Amateur Radio Club .
Standish Community Centre, Moody Street.
Meets every Tuesday from 7pm
Tel: 01257 421048
Website
Douglas
Valley Amateur Radio Society .
Wigan
Sea Cadet HQ, Brookhouse Terrace, off Warrington Lane, Wigan.
Contact
Mr D Snape, G4GWG. Tel: 01942 211397.
Wigan
& District Amateur Radio Club.
Meets
7.30pm on 1st and 3rd Thursday in the month.
Contact
Mr D H Barkley, G0DPI. Tel: 01942 237162.
RUGBY
See
sports listings
SAILING
Wigan Sailing Club
Scotsmans Flash, Rushdene, off Poolstock Lane.
Sailing every Sunday
throughout the year and Wednesday evenings during the summer months.
E-mail
Website
TENNIS
Lancashire
Lawn Tennis Association
Robin Park Indoor Sports Complex Loire Drive,Robin Park
Wigan Lancashire WN5 0UL
Tel: 01942 821194
WALKING
Wigan and District
Ramblers
Contact P.Taylor
Group
Secretary:
11 Corfe Close, Aspull,
Wigan WN2 1UW
The
Ramblers Association (Merseyside Area)
Contact
Geoff Wright, 01772 812034
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