Parish Councils
Bacton and Edingthorpe Parish Council
Meet second Monday of the month at Bacton Village Hall.
Clerk: Elaine Pugh 01692-402998
www.bactonandedingthorpe.co.uk
Witton and Ridlington Parish Council
Meet quarterly at Witton Village Hall
Clerk: Denise Revell 07900 957888
Schools and toddlers
Little Pirates, Bacton Village Hall, Coast Road, Bacton
Parent & Toddler Group, birth – 4 years. Wednesday mornings, 09.30 -11.30, term times. £1.50 per family.
www.facebook.com/LittlePiratesBacton
Email: littlepiratesbacton@yahoo.com
Starfish Preschool, Walcott Road, Bacton
Pre school for 2-4-year olds. Small class numbers, sensory garden, beach outings. Part of Bacton Primary School and the Coastal Together Federation of Schools. County Council Funding available.
Tel: 01692-650240 Email office-bacton@coastalfederation.com
Bacton Primary, Walcott Road, Bacton
Ages 4+ – 11. Reception to Year 6. Part of Coastal Together Federation of Schools.
Tel: 01692-650240, e-mail: office-bacton@coastalfederation.com
Village Halls
Bacton Village Hall, Coast Road, Bacton
Booking: 07549 411578
www.bactononseavillagehall.btck.co.uk
Witton & Ridlington Village Hall, Stonebridge Road, Witton
Booking: 016952-650265
Groups and Activities
Bacton Art Group
Bacton Art Group Is a well established group of local artists that meet once a week at Bacton Village Hall. We range in age and abilities from beginners to experienced Artists.
www.facebook.com/BactonArtGroup/
bactonartgroup.wixsite.com/bacton-art-group
Tel : Linda 01692-404804 or Patsy 01692-582522
Bacton Book Group
Meetings are held on 3rd Thursday of each month at 2:30 pm in Bacton Village Hall Annexe to discuss the book read, distribute the next book and select a further book of interest to the majority. The discussions are lively and often lead to wider interests and personal anecdotes. For information contact Sally Hogden – 07748-956782 or sallymh@btinternet.com
Bacton Football Club
Adults and children’s teams. For more details call 07788-232920
www.facebook.com/people/Bacton-FC/100063815942178/
Bacton Gardening Club
Meets at Bacton Village Hall on second Friday of each month at 2pm.
Contact us on bactongardeningclub@gmail.com
Bacton History Group
www.facebook.com/bactonanddistrict/
Bacton Sewing Bees
This group of talented amateurs enjoy sewing, knitting, crocheting, drawing and other crafts meet at the Beacon Centre, Walcott Road every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 10am. You can get help with your latest makes and enjoy a chat over a cup of tea and biscuits. New members are always welcome,. It’s a free group plus all materials, wool etc are free to use too. Just turn up on the day and have some fun.
Coastal Walking Group
Everyone is welcome, including dogs on leads. The walks are usually about 5 miles and not too challenging.
Tel: Ray on 01692-651609
Craft & Create
An informal craft group who dabble in different crafts, on the 3rd Thursday of the month, 7.30 – 9 pm in the annexe at Bacton Village Hall. £2 a session, plus materials (which varies, according to craft).
For details, contact Jo on 07884 314543 or jona.lodge@btopenworld.com
East Coast Line Dancing
Monday mornings, 10.00-midday at Bacton Village Hall. All levels welcome, including beginners, modern and traditional dances. Refreshments provided.
Contact Jacqui on 01692-581857
www.facebook.com/Coastlinelinedance/
Medau
Dance exercise class for women, followed by coffee & chat. Bacton Village Hall, Tuesdays, 10.00-11.15. £4.50 per session.
Contact Libby for more information. elisabethhay@hotmail.com
Needles, Pins and Paper
In the annexe at Bacton Village Hall. Patchwork, sewing, knitting, card making, in fact any craft. NOT 3rd Thursday in the month. Beginners welcome to learn a craft. Teas and cake!
Tel: 01692-652991
Pilates
Mat-based, Wednesday, 1.30-2.30 and 2.30-3.30pm, Thursday, 10.30-11.30 at Witton and Ridlington Village Hall. Contact Lynne on 01692-650265 or email lyric@clara.net if you are new to Pilates.
Theatre Visits Group
Coffee mornings held on 2nd Monday of each month from 10:00 am in Bacton Village Hall Annexe. All welcome for visit planning and general mardle. All Norwich and North Norfolk theatres visited. Transport arranged. Contact: Sally Hogden 07748-956782 or sallymh@btinternet.com
Witton & Ridlington WI
Meetings are held in Witton and Ridlington Village Hall, 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7.30 pm. Email katelj46@btinternet.com