Sports & Leisure
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Sports and leisure activities in East Berkshire. |
There's a vast choice of sports and leisure activities in East Berkshire for those with time on their hands... The Advantage Card is available to all residents. It gives discounted rates at Magnet Leisure Centre, Windsor Leisure Centre and Charters Recreation Centre, discounted rates at participating outlets and free entry to Windsor Castle. Call 01628 796227 for details.
Legoland - about 20 minutes drive from Maidenhead and one of the UK's top attractions with lots of fun rides and activities for children aged 3-12. Libraries in and around Maidenhead can be found here. Town centre parks can be found on the town map. Maidenhead Rotaract - social and community action group for 18 to 29 year olds. Maidenhead Bridge Rotary Club - a community and social group providing hands-on volunteer opportunities in Maidenhead and the surrounding area. Maidenhead Round Table - a social club with a conscience; fund raising for local charities East Berkshire Junior Chamber - provides opportunities for personal and professional advancement for young professionals working in the local area. Cubs, scouts and guides groups are listed in the links section. East Berks RSPB - the local arm of the Royal Society for Protection of Birds, site includes event listing. Maidenhead Boundary Walk - annual walk in aid of charity run by the Rotary Club. Tourist attractions and other leisure activities besides sports, cinema, theatre and arts are listed in the tourist/leisure activities section of the business directory. Maidenhead Sea Cadets
(TS Iron Duke) - a voluntary organisation for boys and girls aged 10 to 18. |
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Sports |
Maidenhead Archers - a target archery club based at the Braywick Sports Ground, new members welcome, annual have-a-go day and beginners course. Maidenhead Rugby Club - Braywick Road, with a good youth section Maidenhead Women's Rugby Football Club (WRFC) - at Braywick Road. North Maidenhead Cricket Club - Blackamore Lane Maidenhead and Bray Cricket Club based in Bray Maidenhead Hockey Club - Men's, Ladies', Veteran's and Mixed teams, as well as a thriving Colts' section. Competitive and fun hockey combine in a friendly social club. H3GBC - a Maidenhead based basketball club open to all Reading Cyclists' Touring Club serving the Maidenhead area Thames Velo cycling club - Maidenhead's premier road racing club
Maidenhead Boys and Girls Football Club - 20 teams of youth football, under 6 to under 18 years Jets/Giants/Colts - Maidenhead Boys and Girls Football Club - follow this local junior football team Boyne Hill Football Club - established 1993 - under 8 through to adult teams Maidenhead United Football Club - the ground is along York Road in the town centre Where to fish in the Maidenhead area Maidenhead Rowing Club - their smart club house is between the Brunel railway bridge and the A4 road bridge a mile or so from the town centre Thames Valley Grand Prix Raft Race - Annual event in Marlow in aid of the RLNI.
Taplow Lake Sailing Club catering for sailors of all ages - some of whom enjoy racing and others who just like to get out on the water for a sail. Upper Thames Sailing Club based in Bourne End Maidenhead Sailing Club based Summerleaze Road Maidenhead Lawn Tennis Club - All Saints Road, close to the centre of town World Eagle Claw - Chinese Kung Fu school, teaching in Maidenhead since 1997 Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu (ninjutsu/ninpo) martial arts in Maidenhead, Berkshire Maidenhead WingTsun Kung Fu Club - martial arts club in Maidenhead See also the Boating and Water
Sports categories of our Business
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Cinema & Theatre |
Odeon Maidenhead, 8 screen cinema in the town centre. Opened September 2000 (see news report). Includes a bar and ice-cream kiosk, call 08700 10 20 30 for advance booking. UCI Bracknell, a 10 screen cinema 15 minutes drive south from Maidenhead - call 08700 10 20 30. UCI High Wycombe, a 6 screen cinema 15 minute drive north from Maidenhead - call 08700 10 20 30. Virgin Cinema, Slough (again, 15 minutes drive) - 10 screens, call 0870 9070715. Theatre Royal, Windsor - box office 01753 853888 - next to Windsor Castle. |
Performing Arts |
Maidenhead Players - amateur dramatics The Grimm Players - amateur dramatics Maidenhead Musical Comedy Society - amateur musical productions including Oklahoma, Camelot, Hello Dolly, Sweet Charity, Cabaret, 42nd Street... Maidenhead Operatic Society - amateur musical and operetta society based in Maidenhead Tæppa's Tump Ladies North West Morris team Ellington Morris - traditional mixed Cotswold Morris dance team Maidenhead Electronic Organ Society - concerts at Knowl Hill Waltham St. Lawrence Silver Band - Maidenhead's Brass Band Events in the area - e.g. comedy and music events Windsor & Maidenhead Symphony Orchestra Forum Players - Amateur dramatics group based in Bourne End Revolve - alternative music DJs The Desborough Suite (or Desborough Hall) is an arts venue which is part of the Town Hall complex, seating 282 in a flexible layout. Call 01628 796033 for details. The Pearce Suite seats 1000 and is a similar venue. It is part of the Magnet Leisure Centre, call 01628 633899 for details. |
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