Standish Organisations
The following list of Standish organisations, which are all charities or not-for-profit, is provided to help you find activities or groups that may be of interest/use to you in the local area. If you would like toadd your group or organisation’s details, please contact us.
- St Wilfrid’s Church
Church Lads and Church Girls Brigade
Girls’ Friendly Society http://www.upthewilfs.moonfruit.com/
Bowling Club
Film Club
Mothers Union
Bell Ringers Parish Office Tel 01257 422538
Standish Churches Men’s Society
Phoenix sequence dancing
Messy church
Youth club
ABC service
Rainbows/Brownies/Guides (see bottom of page)
- St Marie’s Church
email: http://www.stmariesstandish.co.uk/
Thursday Club
Bowling Club
Knights of St Columba
Bereavement Support Group
Ladies Section
Rainbows/Brownies/Guides (See bottom of page)
- Methodist church
Beavers/Scouts/Venture Scouts email: info@standishscouts.org.uk
Brownies/Rainbows/Guides/Senior section (See bottom of page)
Tai Chi
Youth Club
- Standish Library
email: standish.library@wigan.gov.uk
F.O.S.L. (Friends of Standish Library) https://standishlibraryfriends.wordpress.com/
Art Classes
email: standishlibraryfriends@gmail.com
Reading Groups
Flower arranging
Sure Start
- Standish Community Centre
http://www.standishcommunitycentre.org.uk/index.php / Tel: 01257 421048 / email: standishCommCentre@outlook.com
Standish Community Forum https://www.facebook.com/standishforum
St Wilfrid’s Pleasant Hour Club
Tel 01257 421048 / email: standishcc@talktalk.net
Karate
Lace Making
Standish Lip Reading Society
Active Living
Amateur Radio Society of Great Britain
Townswomen’s Guild
Slimrite
Bingo
Standish Art Group – tel 07514801285, email gcgonr@gmail.com
Quilters
Over 60s Club
- Standish Community High School
email: http://www.standishchs.wigan.sch.uk/ / Tel: 01257 422265
Children’s singing and drama http://www.standish.schoolbookings.co.uk/whats-on
Futsal sessions
Zumba fitness class
Lift Fitness Sessions
Yoga classes
Slimming world session
Lose weight, feel great (Active Living Team)
- St Wilfrid’s School
Gardening Club http://www.saintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk/contact-us/ Tel 01257423992
Camera Club
- St Marie’s Primary School
After school club http://www.saintmaries.wigan.sch.uk/index.html
email: enquiries@admin.saintmaries.wigan.sch.uk
- Wood Fold Primary School
After school club
http://www.woodfold.wigan.sch.uk/about-our-school.html
Email: enquiries@admin.woodfold.wigan.sch.uk
Eco-warriors
Cheerleading
Sports
Performing arts
Spanish
Choir
Art
- Standish Medical Practice Patient Participation Group Tel 01257 421909
- St Wilfrid’s Church Hall Jo Jingles toddler group Tel 01744 454000
- Standish Community Cycling Club – standishcommunitycyclingclub.org
- Standish Lipreading Society – prestonalbert.com@talktalk.net
- Standish Amateur Radio Society
- Marie Curie Standish and Shevington Fundraising Group – joannield@gmail.com
- Standish Community Allotment Society
- Freemasons: Standish Chapter 4955 email: standishchapter@c-m-g.org.uk
- S.A.B.L.R. (Stop Almond Brook Link Rd) email: stopalmondbrooklinkroad@gmail.com
- Standish Women’s Institute https://www.facebook.com/StandishWi
- Cross Street Arts Studio and Gallery (charity) https://www.crossstreetarts.co.uk email: info@crossstreetarts.co.uk
- Rainbow Eco Farm http://www.rainbowecofarm.com
- Standish Cricket Club http://www.standishcc.co.uk/ email: admin@standishcc.co.uk
- Red Hat Writers meeting https://www.facebook.com/mrslyonstearoom
- Phoenix running club http://www.wiganphoenix.org.uk/Default.aspx
- Wigan Rotary Club http://www.wiganrotaryclub.org.uk/
- Standish Unity Club http://www.standishunityclub.com/
- Standish Voice (neighbourhood forum) http://www.standishvoice.co.uk/ email: standishneighbourhoodforum@gmail.com
- There are Rainbows, Brownies and Guides at each of the three Standish churches and Senior Section at the Methodist Church. Anybody wishing to register interest in joining, either as a young member or a volunteer should do so at www.girlguiding.org.uk/interested
Last updated March 22, 2015