For retired people to meet and enjoy the company of other retired people.

Bingo, Whist, Cards played weekly. Coffee & biscuits. 

Tuesday afternoons between 1pm - 3.30pm. Luncheons, dinners and outings also arranged. 

Contact David 07712 836696

Join a group of Over 60's like-minded individuals and great food.

Meet every Thursday 12.30pm,

Located at the 2000 Centre, St Johns Rd, Hedge End, SO30 4AF.

Contact: 07899 717755

1st Hedge End Boys Brigade meets in the Methodist Church Hall, St John's Road, Hedge End. 

Boys 4 years+ Tuesdays 6.00pm;

Boys 11 years+ Wednesdays 7.30pm. 

The programme includes games, badge work, arts and crafts, fun events, the opportunity to go camping and from 14 years of age take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. 

For further details, Phone: 01489 783779. Website: www.boys-brigade.org.uk

The Girls' Brigade is a Christian uniformed organisation for girls aged 4 and above.

We meet on Tuesday evenings at Hedge End Methodist Church, St Johns Road, Hedge End. 

There is the opportunity for games, arts and crafts, cookery, music and singing whilst having lots of fun and making new friends. All girls welcome.

For more information Phone: 02380 696222,

Email: info@hedgeendgb.org.uk, 

Website: http://www.hedgeendgb.org.uk

We meet in Baden-Powell Lodge on Pavilion Road, Hedge End.

Core Age Ranges

Beaver - 6 to 8 years old

Cubs - 8 to 10½ years old.

Scouts - 10½ to 14 years old

Explorers - from 14 to 18 years old.

To book or enquire about your child attending any of the above units please contact:

siteadmin@13itchennorth.org.uk

Interested in helping at any of the above units or becoming a leader please contact:

siteadmin@13itchennorth.org.uk

Please visit our website for more information at: www.13itchennorth.com

We meet at the Norman Rodaway Pavilion, Heath House Lane, Hedge End

Beavers aged 6 - 8

Thursday 5:30pm - 6:45pm

Cubs aged 8 - 10 ½
Thursday 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Sea Scouts aged 10 ½ - 14
Wednesday 7:15pm - 9:00pm

Explorers aged 14 - 18

Thursday 8:30pm - 10:00pm

For more information and to get in touch please visit our website:

amazonseascouts.org.uk

Botley, Hedge End and District u3a. Our general meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month and are held in Botley Market Hall at 1.30 PM.  Membership of the u3a is aimed at those no longer in full time employment or raising a family.

Although our general meetings are in Botley, we welcome members from all over the local area. We facilitate members getting together in smaller self help groups to pursue topics of interest to them.  Groups up and running or in the pipeline include: Walking, Card and Board Games,  Creative Writing, Lunches, Wine Appreciation, Church Architecture, French, Mahjong and Ukele. 

Our contact email is bhedistrict.u3a@gmail.com or people can visit the u3a website www.u3a.org.uk for more information 

If you would like to know more about Hedge End Rotary or would like to consider joining us, you can find us on our website, Facebook and Twitter, or telephone David Baynes on 01489 690126.

Raising money for good causes since 1921. If you would like to get involved or learn more please click here or visit their website: Hedge End Carnival 

Meets 3rd Mon monthly 7.30pm 

Located at the 2000 Centre, St Johns rd, Hedge End, So30 4AF.

Phone: 01489 784823       

Held at the Methodist Church Hall, St Johns Road. 

Open every Wednesday 10.30am to 12 Noon.

Everyone is welcome to come for tea, coffee and a chat!

Also second-hand books on sale for the first Wednesday of the month.

Aged 13 to 17? Then this is your chance to support the community and develop leadership skills.

The Volunteer Police Cadets scheme provides a safe environment where young people can learn as individuals, develop positive relationships with the police and actively support the community.

• first aid
• using handheld radios
• law and force procedure
• our specialist units – such as our dog, traffic and armed response teams – through visits

As well as these weekly sessions, you’ll need to commit to volunteering for a minimum of three hours per month. 

We’ll help you find opportunities to do so.

You’ll also be working alongside police officers and staff at a variety of events and policing operations, leading to you achieving our Police Cadet Volunteering Award. 

For more information please email volunteer.police.cadets@hampshire.pnn.police.uk

St John Ambulance Badgers (5 - 10 years) now meet at The Salvation Army Community Centre, 52 Wellstead Way from 6 - 7pm on Thursday nights during term time and the leaders' contact number is 07827 883439.

St John Ambulance Cadets (10 - 17) now meet at The Salvation Army Community Centre, 52 Wellstead Way from 7 - 8:30pm on Thursday nights during term time and the leaders' contact number is 07826 923762.

St John Ambulance Adults (18+) now meet at The Salvation Army Community Centre, 52 Wellstead Way from 8 - 9:30pm on Thursday nights during term time and the leaders' contact number is 07826 923710.

www.sja.org.uk

The Southampton & District Diabetes Group meet in Bitterne but cover a wide geographical area. To the east the next group like ours is Fareham, to the north, it is in Winchester and to the east its in Wiltshire!! Although we do not meet in Hedge End, we certainly welcome residents who wish to attend our group.

Our group meets approx every 6 weeks on a Monday evening and we have a range of medical experts coming along to speak to us about different aspects of Diabetes. 

Contact Chair and Secretary Angie Whitmarsh on 07970 483177 or 

Email: diabetesuksouthamptongroup@yahoo.co.uk

Meet on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm in the 2000 Centre, St John's Road, Hedge End, SO30 4AF.

Activities held each month include craft, beading and a walking group. 

Phone: 01962 852721

Website: https://hampshirewi.org.uk/wi-page/hedge-end/

In Hedge End, we have four Rainbows Units,

 aged 4 - 7, five Brownie Units aged 7 -10, four Guide Units aged 10 -14 and a Ranger unit aged 14-18, who meet in various locations around Hedge End. Our main headquarters is Baden Powell Lodge in Pavilion Road.

If you would like more information about what Girlguiding has to offer both adult volunteers and girls, or to register interest in joining please go to the national Girlguiding website www.girlguiding.org.uk  where you can register your daughter with a local unit or volunteer as an Adult.