Carole Simpson is a trained Art Therapist running an Arts group for relaxation at the Downham Market Methodist Church Hall on alternate Thursdays. A wide range of materials are used to promote personal wellbeing and counter social isolation in the Community. Meeting from 10am till 12. Admission is £5, towards the cost of materials and some refreshments. Contact Carole on 07914939748 or [email protected]

Every Thursday – term time only!!

Do you have spare time on your hands for a cup of coffee and a quick natter? if so come along and join the silver threads!

Our purpose is to promote interest in family history, being social, advisory and educational.
We have occasional speakers and newsletters.
Open to anyone interested in their Family History.

Contact Lynne: 01366 387401 / 01366 387710

Various standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]

Road running sessions for ALL abilities.
Contact: Andy Smith; Email: [email protected], Tel:01553 811524.
Club website: www.rystonrunners.org.uk

Sing and learn new songs. 
Members of the large group sing in four part harmony (soprano, alto, tenor, bass), unaccompanied, and all songs are learned by ear, so there is no need to be able to read music, and no audition. Arrangements are from a wide variety of songs including popular, sacred and world music.Your first two sessions are free. We have a wonderful, enthusiastic and talented musical director who leads productive but fun rehearsals. We are always pleased to welcome new members, so come and find your voice. Any age, gender, ability welcome. For more information email: [email protected] or phone 01945 774312

Trafalgar Over-30’s Netball Group, Contact Maria: 01553 811673

For more information contact Dave Stennett : 07713723922

Pop in for a coffee and a chat!
Suggested donation 50p

West Norfolk Carers and West Norfolk Mind facilitate a new carers group at Town Hall, Bar Room.

Come along and practise your English conversation skills. Every Friday, during term time. No need to book just come along.

£5 Per Person
Contact Russ Welch for more info (07851149526) – Text Only

Short Mat Bowls Club, new members welcome, Contact: 01366 381218

Contact [email protected] if you are interested in joining WNRC or just rowing from our site. http://wnrc.westnorfolkrowingclub.co.uk/

Contact [email protected] if you are interested in joining WNRC or just rowing from our site. http://wnrc.westnorfolkrowingclub.co.uk/

For more information contact Dave Stennett: 07713723922

Various standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]

For ages 6-8. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
Find out more: http://www.downhamweb.co.uk/runcton-holme-boy-scouts/

£5 Per Person
Contact Russ Welch for more info (07851149526) – Text Only

http://www.therotaryclubofdownhammarket.co.uk/

£5 Per Person
Contact Russ Welch for more info (07851149526) – Text Only

Various standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]

Please note new time from January 2017 – every Tuesday (during term time) 10am – 12pm

Advice and information for the over-60’s, book appointment: 0845 6060265

Open to all local young people, the Youth Centre will be a place to have fun and socialize. It boasts a pool table, table tennis, table football and dart board as well as music and games.

For ages 10 1/2 – 14. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
Find out more: http://www.downhamweb.co.uk/runcton-holme-boy-scouts/

Come sing with us! Ring Rita Stacey on 01366 386982

Downham Grange is holding a coffee morning each Wednesday between 10am and 12pm, coffee, tea, biscuits and cake will be available and guided tours of the Home.

The Office and heated Auction Room are located in Lynn Road, Downham Market, close to the traffic lights by St Edmunds Church. A car park is located behind the office, for the use of clients, apart from on sale days when the area is full of sale items. The nearest public car park is in Paradise Road about 200 yds down from the Castle Hotel.

Please visit http://www.barryhawkins.co.uk/ for any further information

Provides a break for a few hours from some of the stresses of caring and offers mutual support and companionship of others carers. Contact Evelyn Goodley 01366 385782 or Win Smith 01366 388429

The Downham Market Stroke Club is a friendly, inclusive and welcoming group offering information, advice, social and peer support along with exercise, outings, creative workshops and speakers to stroke survivors and their families. All welcome. Group meets weekly on Wednesday, except the 3rd Wednesday.

A Piece of Mind Carer’s Support Group, Contact: 01553 776966

At the Sovereign Centre at a cost of £3 per person per week is a Women’s Racket Group.
Beginners, as well as those with racket skills already, are welcome to come along. It is a great opportunity to meet new friends and keep fit. All equipment is provided.
For further information contact Janis Baker on 07796 921 218.

At the Soverign Centre at a cost of £2 per person per week is a Disability Racket Group. This group has already commenced and welcomes new members.
Beginners, as well as those with racket skills already, are welcome to come along. It is a great opportunity to meet new friends and keep fit. All equipment is provided.
For further information contact Janis Baker on 07796 921 218.

Contact: Darren Dennis, 30 Bath Road, Wisbech, Cambs PE13 3NJ.
Tel: 07881 777694 or 01945 580265
E-mail: [email protected]

For ages 8-10 1/2. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
Find out more: http://www.downhamweb.co.uk/runcton-holme-boy-scouts/

Contact: Kim Davis
Tel: 07851 608117
E-Mail: [email protected]

Wereham Village Hall Cash Prize Bingo. Under new management. Every Wednesday, doors open 6.45 eyes down 7.30pm. Teas/coffees available with complimentary biscuits. For enquiries please contact Doreen on 01366 500218.