Group Info & Contact

From 2023 the charge per meeting is £2 for members and £5 for non-members. Guests are welcome.

There are currently seven active groups in The Nailsworth Society with a wide range of activities, meetings, outings and presentations organised by each throughout the year.

The majority of meetings held in Nailsworth take place at the the Sawyer Hall, adjacent to Christ Church, Newmarket Road (GL6 0DQ).

Half day, full day and some evening outings are arranged throughout the year too with transport being provided sometimes and on others by lift sharing.

A brief outline of each group is below, but please visit the individual group pages for more information and programmes for the year.

Special Note:
Speakers and subjects are liable to alteration in unforeseen circumstances.
Up to date information will be made available as soon as possible.


Arts, Crafts & Music Group
Meet on the first Monday of the month in the Sawyer Hall at 7:30pm.

Local History Research Group
Meet on the second Monday of most months, usually in the Sawyer Hall at 7:30pm.

Creative Writing Group “Tell Tales”
Meet on the first Wednesday of the month in participants’ homes, with emphasis on improving and performing members’ contributions.

Gardening Group
Meet on the third Monday of the month in the Sawyer Hall at 7:30pm.

Local Studies Group
Meet on the fourth Monday of the month in the Sawyer Hall at 7:30pm.

Ramblers Group
Meet on the fourth Thursday of the month, February to November inclusive, usually outside the Library at 9:30am to travel to the starting point.
Further information and photos can also be found on Facebook here.

Performing Arts (Theatregoers) Group
Arranges group visits to local events, not only theatres, as available.
Currently bookable details will be shown in the Upcoming Events listing.