Community groups and organisations
There are a wide variety of community groups and organisations in Crich parish, providing a range of interests and activities for people of all ages. Find out more about each group's activities and use the links to get in touch with them. To include or delete a group or to amend your details, please get in touch via the 'editor' email address and we will endeavour to make the changes as soon as possible.
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Crich Community WI
Newly formed Women’s Institute group, meeting on the last Wednesday of the month at The Glebe Community Centre.
01773 857894
CrichCommunityWI@dfwi.co.uk
Crich & Fritchley Open Gardens
A group of gardeners in Crich and Fritchley who open their gardens twice each year to share ideas with our visitors.
Alan Richmond
arichmon@me.com
Whatstandwell Social Club
Whatstandwell Social Club an active social club which organises social events for the village. These events are usually self-funded – unless we have specific funding from elsewhere. We organise events such as the Whatstandwell Festival, which is held on the weekend closest to mid-summers day. Through our activities money is raised for charities, events and projects that benefit the community.
whatstandwellsocialclub@googlemail.com
Tuesday Club – Crich
A weekly lunch freshly cooked at The Glebe Community Centre for people of all ages to come and have a social, hearty meal for a very reasonable price.
12 – 2pm. Booking in advance is required so that we can cater for the correct numbers.
01773 857894
office@crichglebe.org
Starlight Social Club
Held every 4 weeks at Crich Glebe Community Centre, a safe place to socialise for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
With dancing, games, a bar and food van, this is a great place for a get-together!
01773 857894
starlightsocialclub@hotmail.com
Seekers Club
Club for infant and junior children, meeting at Crich Baptist Church every Thursday during school term times.
info@crichbaptist.org
Residents opposed to Amber Rock (ROAR)
Organisation set up to oppose the development of Crich Quarry into a water park
Popalong – Baby & Toddler Group
Popalong meets at Wesley Chapel, Chapel Lane (off the Common) from 9.30 to 11.30 every Friday morning in term-time. It is for anyone who has a baby or toddler age 0 to 3 years old in Crich area, whether you are a parent, grandparent or carer.
Lynda Gray
jimlynda.gray@btopenworld.com
Grow Outside CIC – Fritchley Community Garden
A social enterprise based on community gardening. Bringing people together to work, grow and reconnect with the soil and nature. The main facility is at Butterley, Ripley, but also the Community Garden in Fritchley.
hello@growoutside.co.uk
Frtichley Village Hall
Built in 1841 in the heart of the local community, the hall regularly holds community events (organised by Fritchley Community Association) such as musical evenings, race nights, sales and meetings. It is available to hire, and morris dancing, crafting sessions, and exercise classes are regularly held. The attached congregational church is also available for weddings and christenings, and holds a monthly service.
info@fritchleyvillagehall.co.uk
