Welcome to Bath Croquet Club
You will find us in the centre of Bath, in a stunning location, on Bath Recreation Ground.
Croquet is an inclusive sport that people of all ages and skill levels can play. We have four lawns that are open daily and our friendly membership are on hand to welcome visitors and potential new members.
We invite you to join us for a free Taster Session, lasting one and a half hours.
If you enjoy it, you may wish to play for two further sessions at a total cost of £15, to
learn more about the game and improve your skills.
After that, you might choose to join us as a club member.
The dates of the sessions are;
Taster Session – Sat 15th April am, plus 2 follow-up sessions on 22nd and 29th April.
Taster Session – Sat 10th June am, plus 2 follow-up sessions on 17th and 24th June.
Please contact Hester Henebury (hester2210@btinternet.com) to express interest or obtain further information.
New players can be assured of a great start to their enjoyment of this game. If you are looking for an activity which satisfies your competitive instinct, or just fancy a relaxed game on a Club afternoon please use the contact page to register your interest.
Christmas Social Events
A couple of social events were held pre Christmas. The bridge section held a Christmas lunch at the Bathick Boatman on 1 December, attended by 16 members. Thanks to Miriam for arranging. On 11 December the Racing Croquet unfortunately had to be cancelled due to the weather conditions. When cancelled the day before this was
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Puzzles, Games and Coffee Mornings
Just a reminder to all members that there are still spaces available for Hester’s Puzzles, Games and Coffee morning on Tuesday 8th November and Sue Duncan’s Games and Coffee morning on Thursday 24th November. Just register on the lawn booking system or contact Hester/Sue as appropriate.
Hamptworth Winter GC Series – October
Three club members travelled to Hamptworth on Sunday 16th October to compete in the first of the winter series. The tournament was a two class GC Level competition. In the high handicap section Anwen Owens (9) and Sue Duncan (8) were competing against players whose handicaps ranged from 4 to 9. Anwen had a good
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CA Diplomas honouring outstanding service to croquet by Bath members
Each year The Croquet Association ask member clubs to suggest someone within their membership who ‘has given outstanding service to croquet’ to receive the CA Diploma. It was a pleasure for the committee to nominate not one but two members who have, since joining our club, been continually involved in working to ensure the club
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Bath Short Lawns Tournament
The weather was very kind to us for the last event of this season, held on four half-lawns in lovely warm sunshine on Sunday 2nd October, despite everyone turning up prepared for rain and much cooler conditions. Eight people signed up for this year’s tournament, so the format for the day was to play in
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