ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION
The Pinner & District Community Association (PADCA) was established in 1975. It is affiliated to the National Federation of Community Associations and registered as a charity No. 269865. The purpose built Pinner Village Hall, operated by PADCA, is the base for all it's activities and serves as a focal point for many Community Activities.
It provides facilities for local people, independant organisations and Member Groups to organise their events. This is of value to the community as a whole and promotes the feeling of well-being and pride in the locality. The numerous groups using the Village Hall, for many varied activities and interests, include Guilds, Drama Groups, Well-being classes and Crafts.
To become a member of the Association (currently the subscription is £5 or £8 for a couple) please contact the Administrator on Tel: 020 8429 4320.
ACTIVITIES
The following interests are catered for at the Pinner Village Hall, organised by the Pinner And District Association. These 'sections' of the Association are open to all- but members of the Association are eligible for reduced entrance charges.
BRIDGE
These meetings are held each Thursday, play commencing at 1.30pm, a partner is assured and there is a small weekly prize for members. Admission £2 (non members £2.50).
SHORT MAT BOWLING
Meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays at 7.15pm and Wednesdays at 2.15pm.
Enquiries re both of the above activities should be made to Ray Blackith on Tel: 020 8866 0898
(or just come along to any meeting).
FRIENDSHIP CLUB
This group holds social meetings for senior citizens every Friday afternoon at 1.30pm. for more details please telephone Margaret Earl on Tel: 020 8868 4139 or go to any meeting.
MUSIC APPRECIATION GROUP
All types of music are catered for at all these meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at 2pm in the Lounge. Enquiries to Kathy Young on Tel: 020 8866 9627.
BIG BAND CLUB
This club's programme is devoted to the appreciation of the music of the Swing Era, meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 8pm (doors open 7.30pm). A live performance is held each October and there is an annual cinematograph show, otherwise meetings consist of two one hour pre-recorded recitals. there is a Licensed Bar. Admission £1.50 (non-members £2.) Enquiries to Geoff Hale on Tel: 020 8866 4703 or attend any meeting.
THEATRE OUTINGS
These are arranged on an occasional basis, with travel by coach where applicable. Seat prices are well below normal theatre rates. See the Foyer Notice Board for latest news or telephone Ray Blackith 020 8866 0898.