Church Led
Weekly Activities
Lunch Club is run by volunteers and aims to provide a weekly 2 course lunch (during term time) for retired people who primarily are living alone or have difficulties in their day-to-day life. At present the cost is £6.50.
If you or a family member feel they would benefit by joining us, please contact Heather on 07986 399602.
Girls’ Brigade meets on Tuesday evenings and is open to girls aged from 4 to 18. We meet in the Sports Hall at 6:00pm until 7:30pm. Come along and give it a try. Weekly subs at present £1.25.
Short Mat Bowls meets on Monday afternoons for a friendly game and a chat over a cup of tea or coffee. We meet from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and you are welcome to come and join us. The current contribution requested for each sessions is £2.50 per player.
Tiny Tots’ Club: is open to all parents and carers of toddlers. We meets on Thursday afternoons in the Sports Hall from 1.00pm to 3.00pm. We request a donation of £1 per family for each session.
Tuesday Welcome: is open each week from 10:00am to 12:00pm. We meet in the Meeting Room at the front of the church, near the main carpark entrance. All are welcome to share in time to chat.
Coffee & Cake: On the the first Tuesday each month we have “Coffee & Cake” with a selection of tasty treats to enjoy.
Church Led
Other Activities
Check out the News & Events and Calendar pages for specific details of dates and events.
Castle Hill Amateur Performers is a group of enthusiasts who present an annual pantomime. We begin with casting in May and perform in the October Half Term. Visit our Facebook Page to find out more:
Fish, Fun & Film Fridays is an inclusive gathering open to all. We aim to be Dementia Friendly. We meet on the last Friday of each month (except December) from 11:30am until about 3:30pm. Our time includes activities, time to talk, refreshments, games, entertainment, a delicious meal of fish and chips followed by cake and tea or coffee. We than enjoy a film together. There is no need to book but we will ask you to register if it is your first visit. Currently the cost for each session is £7.00 and we also have a raffle. For futher information please contact Revd Adam via the details on the contact page.
In-Between Club: a group open to 40+. We have a varied programme throughout the year including talks, entertainment, games and activities. We usually meet on the first Friday each month from March to December apart from August 2:30pm to 4:30pm. We ask for a contribution of £5.00 per session to include activities, refreshments, plus savoury and sweet treats.
For more details please contact Chris Goldsmith on
cygnet21@btinternet.com
Indoor Carboot Sales: These take place on a regular basis, usually on the last Saturday in each month. Tables for sellers are available for a small charge. Please visit our Facebook Page to find out more.
Link Bible Fellowship: A monthly gathering, in person, on the first Thursday of each month. We meet in the Common Room at Castle Hill, beginning at 10:15am. We share in discussion and reflection on a particular theme focussed on passages from the Bible. This is followed by refreshments and a time of fellowship.
It is also possible to join in the discussion online (via Zoom) or by telephone. We use the Castle Hill Zoom Account – ID 889 953 6542, to join by telephone you can call 0208 0806592.
Other Groups
and Activities
Click on the images to find out more. The links will take you to the relevant web pages:
Ipswich Theatre Organ Club
German Church
Suffolk Academy of Dance
& Performing Arts
Dryden Stitchers
The Dryden Stitches do not have a website or Social Media Page. They are a small group of enthusiasts who gather each week to work on their sewing and stitching projects. To find out more please contact our Public Relations Officer via email.
