Stamford Tennis Club
Sport
Friendly LTA-affiliated club with floodlit courts, coaching for all ages, club sessions, leagues and social tennis.
Uffington Road, Stamford PE9 2EX
Clubs & activities
Clubs & activities in Stamford
Sports clubs, arts and music groups, hobby societies and community organisations — a starting point for getting involved in Stamford life.
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Stamford Squash Club
Sport
Squash and racketball courts with club nights, box leagues, county league teams and junior coaching.
Empingham Road, Stamford PE9 2RH
Stamford Badminton Club
Sport
Club nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays from September to April (plus a summer season), across four courts with a peg-board rotation. Teams also compete in local leagues.
Stamford Welland Academy, Green Lane, Stamford PE9 1HE
Stamford AFC (the Daniels)
Sport
The town's senior football club, playing at the Zeeco Stadium on Ryhall Road, with matchday hospitality and a busy junior section.
Blackstones Sports & Social Club
Sport & Social
Long-established sports and social club on Lincoln Road, home to football, cricket and bowls teams plus a members' bar and function room.
Lincoln Road, Stamford PE9 1SL
Stamford Rugby Club
Sport
Senior, women's and mini/junior rugby at Hambleton Road, with training midweek and matches through the winter season.
Hambleton Road, Stamford PE9 1LB
Stamford Striders Running Club
Sport
Welcoming running club with group runs for all abilities, from beginners to marathon runners, and a strong presence at local races.
Burghley Park Golf Club
Sport
Mature parkland course on the edge of Burghley estate, with visitor tee times, societies, competitions and a clubhouse looking over the course.
Stamford Town Bowls Club
Sport
Flat green bowls in the town centre with summer league fixtures, roll-ups and free taster sessions for newcomers.
Recreation Ground, Stamford PE9 2BE
Stamford Town Cricket Club
Sport
Saturday and Sunday league cricket plus a large colts section, playing on grounds close to the town centre.
Uffington Road, Stamford PE9 2EX
Stamford Amateur Swimming Club
Sport
Competitive and development squads training at Stamford's pools, from learn-to-swim progression through to county-level galas.
Stamford Shakespeare Company
Arts & Theatre
Volunteer-run company staging open-air Shakespeare each summer at Tolethorpe Hall, always welcoming new actors, stewards and backstage help.
Stamford Arts Centre
Arts & Theatre
Theatre, cinema, gallery and ballroom on St Mary's Street, hosting classes, workshops, live music and community groups all year.
Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre
Arts & Theatre
Community theatre on Broad Street run largely by volunteers, with amateur productions, comedy, music and pantomime.
Stamford Choral Society
Music
Mixed-voice choir rehearsing weekly and performing major choral works with orchestra in Stamford's churches.
2 Stanley Street, Stamford PE9 1EX
Stamford & Rutland Photographic Society
Hobbies
Evening meetings with talks, print and digital competitions, practical workshops and photo outings around the town and countryside. Meets on the third Thursday of the month.
Great Casterton Church Hall, Great Casterton, Stamford PE9 4AT
Stamford Bridge Club
Hobbies
Duplicate bridge sessions for members and visitors, plus lessons for beginners and improvers.
Stamford & District U3A
Community
Learning and interest groups for those no longer in full-time work — walking, languages, art, history, science and more.
Stamford Civic Society
Community
Members work to protect and celebrate Stamford's historic buildings and streetscape, with talks, walks and planning input.
Rotary Club of Stamford
Community
Local volunteering and fundraising for town and international causes, with regular meetings and community events.
Stamford Scouts, Guides & Sea Cadets
Young People
Uniformed youth groups across the town offering camping, watersports, adventure and skills-based activities from Beavers upwards.
Stamford Netball League & Clubs
Sport
Long-running local league of 30 teams across three divisions, playing Tuesday evenings, plus Pitch Up & Play, walking netball and junior sessions.
Blackstones Sports & Social Club, Lincoln Road, Stamford PE9 1SL
Stamford Art Society & The Arts Society Stamford
Arts
Painting and drawing groups, illustrated lectures and an annual exhibition showcasing work by local artists. The Arts Society Stamford meets at Stamford Arts Centre.
Stamford Arts Centre, 27 St Mary's Street, Stamford PE9 2DL
Stamford Book Clubs & Library Groups
Community
Reading groups, author talks and children's storytime sessions based at Stamford Library on High Street.
Stamford Library, High Street, Stamford PE9 2BB
Stamford Local History Society
Community
Lectures, archive research and guided walks exploring the town's medieval, Georgian and industrial past. Meetings are held at Stamford Town Hall.
Stamford Town Hall, St Mary's Hill, Stamford PE9 2DR
Stamford Parkrun (Burghley Park)
Sport
Free, timed 5k run, jog or walk every Saturday morning in the grounds of Burghley Park — all abilities welcome.
Burghley Park, Stamford PE9 3JY
Welland School of Dancing
Arts
Ballet, tap, modern, acro and performing arts classes for all ages, with RAD exam coaching and a biennial school show.
The Former Stamford Museum, Broad Street, Stamford PE9 1PJ
Stamford Dance Academy
Arts
Ballet, tap and modern tuition grouped by age from 2 years upwards, building technique and confidence in a supportive setting.
Devos Dance & Drama
Arts
Dance and drama training with LAMDA, ISTD, RAD, IDTA and acrobatic arts examinations, plus professional audition preparation.
United Arts Academy
Arts
Street dance and performing arts classes for children and young people, held at Borderville Sports Centre.
Oundle School of Ballet (Stamford classes)
Arts
Ballet, contemporary and jazz classes run in Stamford by a long-established school founded over 50 years ago.
Stamford Chess Club
Hobbies
Weekly casual and league chess evenings, welcoming improvers and returning players as well as regular competitors.
Stamford Quiz Leagues & Pub Quizzes
Social
Team quiz nights across the town's pubs through the week, plus a friendly local quiz league.
Stamford Fitness
Wellbeing
Modern community gym at Borderville with a full timetable of exercise classes, part of Inspire Education Group.
PureGym Stamford
Wellbeing
24-hour gym on Stamford Retail Park with free group classes including HIIT, Pump, Step, Strength, MIND and yoga.
Stamford Retail Park, Ryhall Road, Stamford PE9 1TX
Stamford Yoga
Wellbeing
Yoga and Pilates classes and courses in the town centre, plus Thai yoga massage, for all levels from beginners upwards.
Fitness For You With Lisa
Wellbeing
Reformer and mat Pilates classes, including beginner-friendly sessions, held at Bluecoat School on Green Lane.
Bluecoat School, Green Lane, Stamford PE9 1HE
YourCore Reformer Studio
Wellbeing
Boutique reformer Pilates studio offering small-group classes and one-to-one sessions for strength and mobility.
LeisureSK Stamford Leisure Pool
Wellbeing
Council leisure centre with a swimming pool, gym and group exercise classes bookable pay-as-you-go or on membership.
Stamford Wildlife & Conservation Volunteers
Outdoors
Practical conservation days on local meadows, riverbanks and nature reserves, plus wildlife walks and talks.
Stamford Men's Shed
Community
Workshop-based community group for woodwork, repairs and practical projects, focused on friendship and wellbeing. Run through MindSpace Stamford.
Stamford Dementia & Carers Support Groups
Wellbeing
Memory cafés, singing groups and carer support sessions offering company and practical advice. MindSpace Stamford signposts local groups.
Stamford Lions & Community Volunteering
Community
Fundraising events, town festivals and volunteer-led projects supporting local causes and charities.