There are a number of local organisations and groups that serve Hopton & Knettishall, you can find out more below.  If you would like your group or organisation listed here or wish to notify changes or corrections, please get in touch with the Clerk. 

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Early Birds
For parents with babies/toddlers. Run by Jo Holden.
Clock icon Thursday 9.30-11.30am in school terms
Phone Icon High Street Chapel Office 01953 681692 (Mon/Fri).or email admin@ highstreetchapel.org.uk
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Hopton & District Bowls Club
The Clubhouse is situated on Shortgrove Lane. The members meet most afternoons and evenings during the Summer and play short mat bowls weekly during the Winter.
Clock icon Most afternoons and evenings during the Summer and play short mat bowls weekly during the Winter
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Hon Sec:
Mick Elflain  01359 251519

or use the links below
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Little Tots
Little Tots is an Ofsted inspected group for children aged 2 1/2 to 5.
Clock icon Meetings are held four mornings and two afternoons per week in the Village Hall.
Phone Icon Jayne Smith 01953 681414
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Village Women's Circle
Covers both Hopton and Market Weston and meets in Market Weston Village Hall.
Phone Icon Jill Shearing 01953 681096.
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Explorers
Explorers is for everyone up to school Year 13. Run by Ann Cronk.
Clock icon Sundays 10.30-11.45 am in school terms.
Phone Icon High Street Chapel Office 01953 681692 (Mon/Fri).or email admin@ highstreetchapel.org.uk
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Hopton Art Group
We are a very friendly, mixed ability, group using mainly watercolour, but are open to other media.We occasionaly bring in professional artists to run a workshop for us and give us some quidance.
Clock Icon Wednesday at 10 am until around 12.30
Phone Icon Jean Mills 01953 681528
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Back room of the Methodist Church

 

Ignite

Ignite is a Youth Club for those in Years 6-13. Run by Tony Hood. 

Ignite
Clock Icon Fridays 7.45-9.15pm in school terms
Phone Icon High Street Chapel Office 01953 681692 (Mon/Fri).or email admin@ highstreetchapel.org.uk
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POTS Gardening Club
POTS, our local gardening club, meets in Coney Weston Village Hall
Clock Icon Meetings are held on the last Thursdays of some months, 7 for 7.30, when a speaker is invited and there are refreshments and a raffle. In the summer, trips to private gardens are arranged and there is a bus trip to a garden further afield. A social dinner is held in January.
Phone Icon Penny Black (Chair) 01953 681506 or email
Richard Dinnen (Treasurer) email
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Yoga Group

Meetings are held at Hopton Bowls Club, and are open to all ages and abilities

£35 for each 6 week block although new students can join at anytime
Clock Icon Every Tuesday during term time 10am-11.30am
Phone Icon Julie Wilkins (British Wheel of Yoga teacher)  01359 221655 or email
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High Street Kids
A Youth Club for those in school Years 3-6, meeting at the High Street Chapel. Run by Tony Hood.
Clock icon Fridays 6.30-7.30pm in school terms.
Phone Icon High Street Chapel Office 01953 681692 (Mon/Fri).or email admin@ highstreetchapel.org.uk
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Hopton Bell Ringers

Hopton Bell Ringers are always looking for new bell ringers of any ability.

Hopton Tower
Clock icon Ringing practice is on Mondays, and alternates between Hopton and Hinderclay.
Phone Icon Ruth Young (Tower Captain) 01359 221722.
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Troupe

A group of gifted amateurs who have provided Hopton with its very own pantomine for over 20 years.

Rehearsals are held as required for the next production. New talent is always welcome.
Phone Icon Mrs C Mitchell on 01953 688149

 

Angles Way Filling Station

Our monthly meetings are designed to help to bring renewal to the existing Christian church and are open for all to attend.  This includes those who are interested in learning about Jesus as Saviour and Lord and those seeking to grow in the Christian faith.  Prayer ministry will be available at our meetings.  

Refreshments will be available from 7:15pm and we look forward to welcoming you.  Do join us and bring your friends. 

The Filling Station
Clock Icon 7.00pm for 7.30pm on the second Friday of the month.
(No meetings in July, August and December.)
Phone Icon Stella Hart email
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