The activities and groups that regularly use Hartlip Village Hall are briefly described below. If you would like to join any of the groups, contact details are provided in the descriptions.
If you wish to book any of the rooms in the village hall, it is useful to check here first to see if the facility you need is in use.
But note that many of the activities below have breaks that often coincide with school holidays.
So the room they use might be vacant during those times.
Enquiries are welcome from anyone who would like to hire the hall on a more regular basis.
For general enquiries or for a specific "one-off" booking please use the "contact us/booking" link in the menu. You will find two forms which you may use email us, one for general enquiries and one for a specific booking request.
Pilates
Pilates sessions are held on Monday and Friday from 9.45am to 11.15 in the Main Hall.
Pilates is the ultimate exercise system that focuses on strength, movement and mindfulness and is suitable for everyone.
By bringing this system into your life today you are investing in your body now so it will look after you in the future.
You can dramatically transform the way your body looks, feels and performs.
Pilates is more than just a workout, it’s a movement that improves your quality of life in a variety of ways.
Benefits
- Improves flexibility & strength
- Develops core strength
- Recovery from injury/surgery
- Improves everyday movement & prevents injury
- Reduces mental & physical fatigue, stress & anxiety
- Alleviates back pain
If you are new to Pilates, then you will be given a warm introduction before you attend, to make you feel at ease and comfortable.
Contact for further details or for any questions 07845 725245 or email at contact@simonparkerpilates.com
Access to the class is from the main door leading from the car park.
Art Group
The art group meets on Monday afternoons during term time between 1.30pm and 4.30pm in the Meeting Room and welcomes complete beginners and the more experienced artist.
Students are taught how to use and enjoy water colours, acrylics, as well as drawing techniques, by an experienced artist, who has studied Fine Art and Graphic Design.
Members of the group have exhibited their work in the Rainham Library and aim to hold other exhibitions from time to time.
Enquiries please telephone Louise on 07768 140578.
The Meeting Room is accessed by the west path, that is the path along the allotment side of the village hall. At the end of the hall is the door into the Meeting Room.
AMDC Irish Dancing
Irish Dancing classes held on Tuesdays 6:45 - 8:45 pm in the Main Hall.
For more information contact: Danielle on 07921 870954 or email at reeleire.
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.
Story Imagin-ory
Held on Wednesday mornings in the Main Hall.
Award winning classes combining traditional storytelling, singing, British sign language, phonics and a HUGE array of play based story activities.
The classes are designed to create a life long love of books as well as help aid speech, language, literacy and communication skills.
A different story and theme every week ensures children get a whole new experience week upon week.
Classes are mixed suggested ages 6 months - 5 years.
For more information see: Story Imagin-ory.
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.
Clubbercise
Meets every Wednesday from 6.45 to 8.15pm in the Main Hall.
Fun, easy-to-follow dance fitness routines using rave glow sticks to club anthems from 90′s classics to the latest chart hits, all in a darkened room with disco lights!
Bring a night out to your workout and get ready to glow!
Contact Tamsin for more info by email at clubbercise or call 07843 307787.
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.
Bridge Club
Friday afternoon bridge session - 1.00 pm for a 1.15 start. Why not join us for a friendly hand of bridge?
To start with, a "Host System" will be in operation so you don't even need to bring a partner to take part.
Note this is not a session for people hoping to learn bridge from scratch. Some (but not too much) knowledge of bridge is required.
Enquiries please telephone Irene on 01795 842885 or email Medway bridge club.
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.
Kick Start Sports
Kickstart Sports toddler football sessions running at Hartlip Village Hall every Thursday morning during school term times!
Improve your toddler's coordination, agility, balance, teamwork and more within a football environment.
- For ages 18 months - 30 months (1.5yrs - 2.5yrs) come along from 10am - 10:45am.
- For ages 30 months + (2.5 years+) come along at 11am - 11:45am.
Please email info@kickstart-sports.co.uk to book your FREE taster session now!"
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.
WI
WI meets on Thursday 7.00pm to 10.00pm.
Access to the main hall is from the main door leading from the car park.