Amnesty International Community Centre, tel: 02380 282620 website Meeting the second Wednesday of every month, Sept-June Army Cadet Force Bath Road, tel: 01425 653722 website Cadet training, often of a challenging and exciting nature, preparing those considering a career in the Services or with the Reserve Forces. Ages 12yrs -18yrs 9mths. Monday and Wednesday 7.30pm-9.30 pm at the The Drill Hall, Bath Road.
	Beaulieu Camera Group Beaulieu, tel: 01590 689252 website A small and friendly group of enthusiasts who meet on the first and third Wednesday of every month at Beaulieu School. Meetings start at 7-30pm. New members and visitors always welcome. Bookbinding Club Community Centre tel: 01590 683197 Hand bookbinding in cloth cased-bound books and leather bindings. Tuesday 2.00pm to 4.00pm, Sept-April Bowling Club (Lymington) The Pavilion, tel: 01590 670870 email Lawn bowls club at the Pavilion, Avenue Road. Open daily from 10.30am to dusk. Experienced and new bowlers are welcome to apply for membership. British Button Society (Solent Club) New Forest tel: 01590 675066 website website2 A society of approximately 400 members whose interest is collecting buttons and researching their history. Butterfly Conservation (Hampshire and Isle of Wight) website Butterfly Conservation has over 25 reserves across the UK, including 3 in Hampshire. Yew Hill and Magdalen Hill Down are chalk downland reserves near Winchester. Bentley Station Meadow is an unimproved meadow adjoining an ancient part of Alice Holt Forest near Alton. All three reserves are open to the public and 35 of the 46 butterfly species found in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight can be seen. Over 600 moth species have also been recorded on these reserves.
	Camera Club Community Centre tel: 01590 677693 email..website For beginners and more experienced photographers. Programme includes illustrated talks by members and visiting speakers, demonstrations. Visitors welcome. Thursday evenings fortnightly at 7.30pm. Charter Bridge Club Community Centre tel: 01590 641113 Monday evening for Duplicate bridge and Thursday afternoon for Rubber bridge. New members & visitors welcomed. Chess Club (Lymington) Community Centre tel: 01590 610254 email Chess league, tuition and friendly matches. Monday evenings 7.00-10.00pm (Sept - June). Players of all standards including beginners are welcome. Choral Society Community Centre tel: 01425 614023 Three concerts a year of choral and orchestral music of a high standard. Rehearsals under a professional conductor. Other activities are arranged such as choral days. Open to non members. Wednesday 7.30pm to 9.30pm, Sept-May Christchurch & New Forest National Trust Association tel: 01425 480891 email ..website A full programme of talks, outings, walks, social events and holidays throughout the year. Meetings are held in a number of different venues including the Lymington Community Centre. Cristol Dancing Community Centre tel: 01425 610455 email Ballroom, Latin and Sequence dance on Friday evenings, Sept-July. Cycling Club (New Forest) Tiptoe tel: 01202 822001 email..website The club at St Andrews Church Hall, Vaggs Lane, Tiptoe is open to members over 12 years old. Its main interest is in Competitive Cycling either in the form of Time Trialling or Road Racing. Friday evenings at 8.00pm, Sept-April for social get-together.
	Embroiders' Guild (Lymington) Community Centre tel: 02380 669490 Guest speakers feature regularly and occasional workshops are held. Meeting on the third Tuesday of the month (excluding August), 2.00pm to 4.00pm...
	Friends of Hurst Castle Hurst Castle tel: 01590 676319 email ..website The voluntary group helps with projects such as exhibitions, gardens and information around the Castle. Members meet 3 times a year socially.
	Girlguiding Pennington tel: 01590 674245 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers meet at the District Headquarters, Priestlands Lane, Pennington. Additional helpers always welcome
	Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society Hampshire email ..website Founded in 1885 the society provides well organised events for people who care about hampshire, its environment and heritage. Hampshire Genealogical Society (New Forest) Brockenhurst tel: 02380 327952 email..website A Family History Society with 13 groups in the Hampshire area, each meet once a month. The Society has lots of Hampshire records, indexes and its own journal. Meeting on the 1st Wednesday of the month at Brockenhurst Village Hall. Hampshire Ornithological Society Hampshire website The Society records and publishes information about wild birds in the county of Hampshire. The above website is for members and potential members.
	Inner Wheel Club of Lymington Community Centre tel: 01590 642560 Events organised to raise funds for local, national and overseas charities. Members are relatives of past and present Rotarians.
	Ladies Friendship Club Community Centre tel: 01590 677642 A variety of speakers and other activities, tea and cakes. Visitors are welcome. Lions Club of Lymington Elmers Court email..website A community service organisation dedicated to the idea that the men and women who live in a community are in the best position to know who needs help and why. Meeting on the 1st Thursday of each month at the Elmers Court Country Club. Lymington Arts Group Community Centre tel: 01590 677798 email Meetings, workshops, outings and an annual exhibition of members work at the Community Centre. Lymington Badminton Club Leisure Centre tel: 01590 675591 Tuesday evenings Lymington Cricket Club Sports Ground tel: 01590 674660 email..website The club operates from two grounds, the Sports Ground used by First and Second Teams at weekends and for friendlies midweek and Woodside Park used mainly by the Third and Fourth Teams. Lymington & District Bridge League Community Centre tel: 01590 673651 Teams-of-Four Duplicate Bridge. League matches held on the second or third Wednesday monthly, Oct-May. Lymington Flower Club Community Centre tel: 01590 675957 If you like flowers and would like to meet others who share your interst we usually meet on the first Monday of each month. Lymington Gardeners Club Community Centre tel: 01590 673465 Monthly lectures, discussions and demonstrations, Sept-May. More members welcome as are visitors. Lymington Growmore Club Community Centre Membership is open to farmers, horticulturists and their employees and anyone interested in the land. Lymington Healing Group Community Centre tel: 01590 683310 A group of qualified healers gather to offer hands on healing to the public. Fortnightly on Thursday afternoons. Lymington & District Historical Society Community Centre tel: 01590 623570 The Historical links between the Lymington and New Forest areas, and the Isle of Wight. Monthly talks in the winter and occasional outings. Lymington Investors Club Community Centre tel: 01590 683627 A forum for information and discussion on all aspects of personal investment. Meetings held on the third Wednesday of the month, new members are very welcome. Lymington & District Naturalists' Society Community Centre tel: 01590 622587 Illustrated lectures and field meetings at various sites of scientific interest. On the second and forth Tuesday of the autumn and winter months at 7.15pm. Field trips throughout the year. Visitors are welcome to attend meetings Lymington Motorcycle and Light Car Club Ltd The Royal British Legion website Established in 1936 the club is for all ages and all machines from Veteran, Vintage, Classic to Modern and from Trikes to Light Cars. We meet 8pm on 1st Tuesday of the month at The Royal British Legion in the High Street Lymington Netball Club Leisure Centre tel: 01590 678815 website Tuesday evenings Lymington Palette Club Community Centre tel: 01590 642489 A group of artists holding monthly meetings which take the form of talks and criticisms. The club welcomes membership enquiries from experienced artists and visitors are welcome to the meetings.1st Tuesday afternoon in each month. Lymington Parent and Toddler Club Community Centre A social club for parents, carers, babies and toddlers to meet, make friends and chat over a cup of tea. Tuesday mornings 9.30am-11.30am. All are welcome to attend. (1st) Lymington and Pennington Scout group Pennington Rec.Grd email website tel: 01590 675659 Lymington Players Community Centre tel: 01590 643445 Amateur Drama Society at the Community Centre. Three productions a year plus workshops and social events. Talents needed both on stage and behind scenes. Rehearsals are Mondays and Fridays at Community Centre. Lymington Rowing Club Quay Rd tel: 07769 937 478 website Established in 1881 the club promotes the fun & social side of the sport as well as the serious aspect of competitive rowing. Lymington & District Sea Fishing Club tel: 01590 674962 email Formed in 1936. Shore and boat fishing events arranged for members. Lymington Sailability website A charity that provides sailing for people with disabilities in a safe environment. Lymington Society tel: 01590 673740 website A civic society to protect the character of the town, resist unsuitable development & improve amenities. New members are always welcome. Lymington Sprites Youth Football Club Pennington Pavilion tel: 07734 231840 Bournemouth Youth Leagues, boys under 11 and under 16. New players and parents always welcome. Lymington Swimming Club Leisure Centre tel: 01590 642184 email ..website Family club, teaching children and adu lts water skills including ASA badges and Lifesaving. Saturdays 5-6pm during the school term-time. North Street, Pennington. Lymington Table Tennis Club Community Centre tel: 01590 682305 Small friendly club meeting each Wednesday afternoon between October and March Lymington Town Band Literary Institute tel: 023 8084 6702 email Amateur military band. We have a programme of public concerts which include regular outdoor concerts in Lymington during the Summer. Literary Institute, New Street. Lymington Town Sailing Club Bath Road tel: 01590 674514 email ..website Organised sailing events and racing. Showers, dinghy park, social events, winter talks, RYA sailing and powerboat school. Lymington Travelers' Club Community Centre tel: 01590 671781 An informal friendly club with a programme of travel talks and the showing of pictures from around the world. Twice a month on a Monday at 7.15pm. Lymington University of the Third Age Brockenhurst tel: 01590 674127 To advance the education of retired people and assist them in pursuing their interests in an informal, friendly atmosphere.Monthly Meetings with a Speaker on the 1st Thursday of the month at Brockenhurst Village Hall. Lymington Women's Institute Community Centre tel: 01590 671504 website Speakers/demonstrators on a variety of topics. Other meetings, crafts, walking, discussion or drama groups, choirs etc. Meetings on the last Wednesday of the month. New members and visitors welcome Lyndhurst Drama Society Lyndhurst tel: 02380 283783 email ..website Please email us if you would like to find out more about our group. Rehearsals on Mondays and Thursdays from 7.45pm to 10.00pm Lyndhurst Music Society Lyndhurst tel: 023 8028 2267 email ..website Apart from the 5 concerts, which may be by nationally acclaimed artists, we have an annual supper party, a members concert and organised visits to local theatres and concert halls. Thurs evenings once a month at Lyndhurst Community Centre. Multiple Sclerosis Society (Lymington & District) Everton tel: 02380 848135 email ..website Fund-raising activities for the national society and local branch. We meet on the third Monday of the month at St. Mary's Church Hall, Everton.
	New Forest Association New Forest tel: 01794 390344 email ..website Established in 1867, it is the second oldest conservation organisation in the world. As a member you will receive our regular newsletter giving details of current activities and invitations to our AGM, film shows, walks and lectures. New Forest Art Society Lyndhurst tel: 01590 683972 website We have a variety of speakers and meet at Lyndhurst Community Centre on the 3rd Wednesday in each month. Weekend painting courses twice yearly. New Forest Evening Decorative & Fine Arts Society Brockenhurst tel: 01590 623837 Meeting once a month on a Monday morning in Brockenhurst Village Hall, for lectures on art related subjects. We also run study days and visits. New members and visitors are welcome. New Forest Friends of the Earth Brockenhurst tel: 01590 623415 email..website Making life better for people by inspiring solutions to environmental problems. Meeting on the 4th Tues of the month at Brockenhurst Village Hall. New Forest Fuchsia Society Lyndhurst tel: 023 8084 0534 Meeting on the last Wednesday in the month (7.30pm) at Lyndhurst Community Centre. New Forest Hospital Radio Lymington New Forest hospital tel: 01590 663366 If you are interested in radio presenting, or would like to join our friendly band of ward collectors then contact us, full training will be given, all are welcome email..website . New Forest Model Railway Society Brockenhurst tel: tel: 01425 673668  website Meeting every Tuesday at Brockenhurst Village Hall. New Forest Organ Society Milford-on-Sea tel: 01425 612515 website For those interested in electric organs. Monthly concerts by professional organists in the Church Hall, Milford-on-Sea starting at 7.15pm. New Milton Hockey Club Leisure Centre Telephone: 01425 474028 email Hockey Club running 2 men's, 2 women's, mixed and U14, U16 Girls, U14 Colts & U12 Minis. League games played at Lymington Leisure Centre.
	Phoenix Line Dancers Community Centre Dancing varies from the slow to the very energetic. Monday evenings, 7.30pm - 10.00pm. Probus Club (Lymington) Elmers Court tel: 01590 610650 Promoting fellowship amongst retired professional people. Normally there is coffee, an outside speaker and then lunch. There is also an active social programme.
	Rotary Club (Lymington) Community Centre tel: 01590 672337 email Meeting weekly and giving help to local organisation's, individuals, the elderly, youth groups the deprived and physically disabled. Royal Lymington Yacht Club Bath Road tel: 01590 672677 email ..website One of Britians foremost yacht clubs organising national and international regattas and regular club racing. Membership applications from active sailors welcomed.
	Short Mat Bowls Community Centre tel: 01590 672579 A competitive game for all, including young people and those with disabilities. You do not need to have played bowls before and bowls are available. Mon 2.30 to 5.30pm and Tues 3.30 to 5.30pm. Solent Amateur Astronomers Society Southampton tel: 023 8042 2218..website The Society is a group of people who collectively share a common interest in astronomy. Their members come from all backgrounds, meet regularly to discuss astronomy, observe, hear lectures and socialise. St Andrew's Society Community Centre tel: 01590 644979Promoting social and benevolent interests. Open to Scots or persons having Scottish associations or interests.
	Theatregoers Club Community Centre tel: 01590 643445 Coach trips to plays, ballet, musicals and orchestral concerts. Entry forms available at the Community Centre. The Ramblers' Association (New Forest) email ..website Exploring the area from West Dorset to East Hampshire The Royal British Legion (Lymington) tel: 01425 617412 The organisation exists to help all Ex-Service men and woman and their dependants The Southampton Juggling Club Itchen College website The Southampton Juggling Club meet at the Itchen College every Wednesday during term time. From 7pm till 9.30pm in the main hall: The South of England Hamster Club email website Dedicated to encouraging the keeping, breeding and exhibiting of hamsters. The Club is one of the three affiliated to the National Hamster Council which is the oldest hamster organisation in the world (founded in 1949) The Tall Ships Youth Trust tel: 02392 832055 website A registered charity founded in 1956 and dedicated to the personal development of young people aged 16 to 25 through the crewing of Tall Ships. Thursday Club For The Disabled Community Centre tel: 01590 676625 A friendly social club where crafts can be learned and the needs of individual members are cratered for. Thursdays, 10.00am to 12.00noon. Townswomen's Guild Community Centre tel: 01590 674507 A friendly organisation for women of all ages to meet & enjoy the company of others. Topical speakers, current affairs, whist drives, walks and Scrabble enjoyed. Occasional outings. Second Tuesday in the month. New members and visitors welcome. Turner Bridge Club Community Centre tel: 01590 672087 Thursday evenings and Monday afternoons (improvers). New members and visitors welcome. Twinning Association tel: 01425 622008 email ..website Twinned with Vitre/France, Almansa/Spain and Mosbach/Germany. Offering opportunities for individuals families, groups and schools to contact similar people in each of the three towns and to take part in exchanges between the towns.
	United Nations Association Community Centre tel: 01590 676093 email We campaign, inform and fund raise on issues such as human rights, conflict resolution, social development and the environment.