The William Lee Memorial Village Hall in Calverton is available to hire for parties, meetings and gatherings with seating for 200 in rows, 120 if seated at tables and 250 non seating.
There is a stage at the far end of the hall which is used for local amateur dramatic productions, film nights and general entertainment.
The venue itself comprises of an entrance foyer, toilets, fully contained kitchen, small meeting room with access to the rear courtyard and side caretakers office.
Parking for 35 cars with overflow car parking available on request.
Bowling Green
The local Lawn Green Bowling club hold matches, tournaments and practice meetings weekly. If you are interested in “having a go” or wish to find out more about the club, please speak with the Parish Clerk who will forward your details to the Secretary. An excellent way to exercise whilst being in the fresh air and any new members are always welcome.
Football
The William Lee Memorial Park has two full size football pitches and one 5-a-side/junior pitch. These can be hired by local teams for both club and amateur level for matches, training and friendlies. There are 4 sets of changing rooms with showers and toilets which are suitable for 2 teams. There is also a separate Referee’s changing room.
Tennis
There are 2 Tennis Courts available to hire at a cost of £10 per key. This gives unlimited access to the courts.
MUGA
The park also has a MUGA (Multi Use Games Area) used for basketball, netball and 5-a-side football. This area can also be used by parents teaching their children the basics of cycling and those returning to cycling after an absence of a few years. Please only use the MUGA for cycling if not being used by others for sports etc. This is also an area that has been used for radio controlled cars.
Skate-park
The skate-park has several ramps for BMX bikes, scooters and skateboards. Something for all ages and abilities!
Fitness Trail
The Park also boats a WoodenTrim Trail/Assault Course designed for ages 14+ and an Outdoor Gym for general public, something for all abilities and ages.
Friends of William Lee Memorial Park
Volunteers needed! We need people of all ages to help with the Management Plan for the William Lee Memorial Park, Village Hall and Wildlife Area
If you can spare an hour or more a week and would be willing to help with tasks around the park, including bulb planting, tree/shrub planting and light pruning, you are the kind of person we need!
We have lots of ideas for the Park and Wildlife Area but need your help to take them forward
Additional information, hire charges and booking form available from Calverton Parish Council website. Email: [email protected] or call Tel: 0115 9654560