Community Groups
Community Groups
Whats Happening In and Around the Parish
7th Sefton East (Melling) Scout Group
Melling has a strong Scouting group that has been in existence for many years and is run by experienced and passionate leaders. Adventure is at the heart of everything that they do and through the everyday adventure of Scouting, young people and adult volunteers regularly experience new challenges that enrich their lives and meet lifelong friends.
Beavers (6–8), Tuesday from 6.15-7.15pm
Cubs (8-10½), Friday from 6.30-8.00pm
Scouts (10½–14), Friday from 8.00-10.00pm
Explorer Scouts (14–18) Friday from 8.00-10.00pm
For further information on the groups or how you can get involved contact Group Scout Leader Steve 07596274103 on go along to a group and chat to one of the friendly leaders.
Melling Scout Hall (Caunce Hall ,146 Waddicar Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1DZ)
Melling Youth Group
Melling Youth Group is a great place for young people to make new friends whilst having fun in a safe environment. Activities include pool and table tennis to name but a few, and the youth leaders are happy to tailor the activities around what the young people want where possible.
To find out more contact Nicky on .
Caunce Hall (Melling Scout Hall), 146 Waddicar Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1DZ
Wednesday: 6.30pm - 8.30pm: from 11 years and upwards
7.30pm - 9.00pm: 13 years and upwards
St Thomas Church
Rock Lane Melling, Sefton, L31 1EN
Revd Sue Jones: Tel. 0151 526 6626
Churchwarden: George Harrison: Tel. 0151 531 6017
St Kentergens
Waddicar Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1BS
Revd Desmond Seddon: Tel. 01695 422126
Messy Church
At Messy Church the focus is on sharing Christian value with families through themed sessions with fun games, activities and engaging stories and songs. Melling’s Messy Church is run by St Thomas church and welcomes families from across the area to come along and join in the fun!
Last Sunday in the month from 3-5pm (including a light bite to eat)
For details of Messy Church see St Thomas Church website
The Melling Baptist Community project
The MBCP run a variety of groups for all within the community.
Contact: Jo Hassoun Tel: 07963706183
POPS Toddler Group
This fun toddler group gives children the opportunity for friendship and learning through craft, story time, song time, refreshments and lots of play. All pre-school children welcome with their parent/career.
Caunce Hall (Melling Scout Hall),146 Waddicar Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1DZ
Every Thursday 1.00-2.30pm (term time)
Suggested donation of £1 per child
The Melling Community Gospel Choir
If you are 18 or over and love to sing gospel music then the Melling Community Gospel Choir could be for you. Join in with the friendship and singing and get to perform in some wonderful locations.
MRCA (Ratepayers), Waddicar Lane, Melling
Every Monday 7.30-9.00pm
£2 per person
The Hub coffee morning
Join a friendly group of people for a hot drink and a delicious cake or a bacon roll over good friendly conversation.
Every Wednesday 10-11.30am (term time)
Caunce Hall (Melling Scout Hall),146 Waddicar Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1DZ
Shoot Photography Club
Melling’s new photography club, ‘Shoot’, was set up to encourage local people to look more closely at the world around them, and record what they see without needing to buy new and expensive camera equipment. Every month a new theme is selected and members are required to produce appropriate images each month. The results are exhibited in the Horse and Jockey in Waddicar Lane.
Melling Primary School (School Hall), Wheeler Drive, Melling
1st Thursday each month, 7.15-9.00pm
For more details contact Richard Cooper on 07860836145
Melling in Bloom
Melling in bloom is run by a group of dedicated people who are passionate about flowers and making a difference to the look and feel of our village.
If you would like to get involved or find out more information visit their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/584447698324882/
MRCA (Ratepayers), Waddicar Lane, Melling
Meets 2nd Monday of each month at 6pm
Melling Pensioners Club
Melling pensioners club is a friendly group for people who enjoy great friendship, interesting trips and a lot of laughs.
MRCA (Ratepayers), Waddicar Lane, Melling
Every Tuesday, 2-4pm
Tai Chi
MRCA (Ratepayers), Waddicar Lane, Melling
Runs on a Saturday
10.30am-11.15am - Beginners
11.15am-12noon - Advanced
All ages welcome
Melling Tithebarn Arts Association
Melling Tithebarn Arts Association aim is to foster an understanding and appreciation of the arts among people residing in Melling and surrounding areas, particularly by the promotion of musical or dramatic events or other performances or exhibitions.
Tithebarn Lane, Melling, Merseyside, L31 1EE
Contact: 0151 526 7238
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