Leisure activities
Click the Read more links below to explore local leisure-related clubs and societies.
Allotment Association
Olveston Parish Allotment and Gardeners' Association (known as OPAGA) was set up in 1986 with the objectives:
- To promote members'…
Amateur Radio
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club
Who are we?
We are a small amateur radio club, whose members come from many…
Bridge Club
Olveston & District Bridge Club
Olveston & District Bridge Club meets at Alveston Methodist Hall every Wednesday at 7.30pm.
Why "Olveston…
Historical Society
The Society
The society was formed in 1966 to "promote interest in the history of Olveston and the surrounding areas and to collect and…
Old Down Toll Rides
In 1991, with road traffic becoming heavier and more horses appearing, a group of riders and land owners devised the Toll Ride scheme around our…
Parish Players
COMING SOON ... OUR 2024 PRODUCTION OF BRIGADOON!
Brigadoon takes place during half-term, from Wed 14th Feb to Sat 17th February, at the Parish Hall,…
Probus
Thornbury Jubilee Probus Club
Thornbury Jubilee Probus Club was founded in January 1997 with the objective of promoting social contact…
Rotary Club of Thornbury
You can access the Thornbury Rotary Club website here.
Royal British Legion
Royal British Legion, Olveston & District Branch (Men's Section)
Meetings held at Daldry Gardens, Olveston…
Severnside Ramblers
Hello - and a warm welcome to Severnside Ramblers!
Our group was formed in May 1997, from which time our group has grown steadily, currently standing…
Severn Vale Flower Club
Severn Vale Flower Club (the local afternoon flower club) is a friendly informal group of people who get together at least once a month to enjoy and…
Severn Valley Quilters
Who we are and what we do
We are a group of enthusiastic quilters who normally meet monthly in Thornbury. We have an annual public…
Smallholders' Association
Severnvale Smallholders' Association
We are a group of people whose main interests are:
- Flora and Fauna
- The Environment
- Conservation
- Organic…
St. Mary's Tower Bell Ringers
St Mary's has a fine ring of 8 Taylor bells that were cast in 1907. Our primary role is to ring the bells for any services that require the bells. In…
Thornbury & District Flower Club
We meet for demonstrations and practice classes at Thornbury Methodist Church Hall, at 7.30pm, on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.…
Thornbury Rambling Club
A group of friendly ramblers who welcome all abilities. We walk every Sunday, with sometimes more than one walk to choose from. We also…
Thornbury Round Table
You can access the Thornbury Round Table website here
Twinning Association
Olveston Parish Twinning Association
OPTA is a group of people from the parish of Olveston, who are interested in France and making links with new…
Women's Institute
OLVESTON & TOCKINGTON W.I. celebrates its Centenary this year. The first meeting was held on the 3rd September 1918 and the Church bells will be…