Hobbies and Pastimes News & Updates
The schools break up over the next few days and the Summer holidays are just around the corner. Ah six weeks school free, you might even manage to take off a little time off from work yourself. Then the realisation hits you...
6 weeks with the kids! What are we going to do?
- 15th July 2015
It feels to me, since the overwhelming success of Team GB in the Olympics and Tour de France, we have been hit by cycling fever. Never has riding a bike been so popular with all age groups.
- 5th July 2015
Sporting challenge number 2 was to give Karate a go. So off I went to Ormiston Sudbury Academy to try it out
- 30th June 2015
Golf can be both enjoyable AND affordable, and even more so with Haverhill Golf Club’s offer of FREE sessions for beginners!
- 29th March 2015
During the week 19th August 2015 to 23rd August 2015, the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF see www.idbf.org) will be holding the 12th World Nations Championships for Dragon Boat racing. The event will be held in the Niagara region of Canada and will have participation from across the globe. Racing takes place primarily in 4 categories; Premier racers, Senior racers (over 40 years of age) Under 24s and Junior racers (under 18 years of age).
Great Britain will be represented at the World Championships in all categories. The British Dragon Boat Association (BDA) held time trials on the weekend of 21st and 22nd March for final selection of elite Premier class paddlers at the St Neots Dragon Boat Team’s home venue on the River Great Ouse, based out of the town’s Rowing Club.
St Neots based Gavin Sinclair, who is a paddler and coach with the St Neots Dragon Boat Team was successful in winning an unconditional offer of a place in the final GB elite Premier squad to go to Canada.
- 8th January 2015
Kedington Library offers a number of clubs open to all this new year.
- 7th January 2015
One member of Kedington Film Club leaves a review for a good film.
- 7th January 2015
What have they been up to in the last year?
- 3rd October 2014
Scuba diving lessons in St Neots. I have decided its time to start my open water PADI diving qualification with Steve at Ocean Adventures Diving School.
- 9th September 2014
From fitness to pampering, explore Haverhill’s opportunities to fill the time you have now the little cherubs are back in education.