Hobby groups in York
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in York, as well as people looking to join one.
BitskiReader
Seeking a book club
I live in York and enjoy lots of genres but am mainly into reading fantasy and romance currently.
Sign in to contactRobyn11
Seeking a book club
Hi, I recently moved to York from out of the area. I got back into reading about a year ago, mainly fantasy. It would be great to meet local people with the same interest in books that I have.
Sign in to contactCatie
Seeking a book club
I’ve just moved to York and want to meet fellow readers! I like a range of books but usually read sci-fi and fantasy novels.
Sign in to contactChrista
Seeking a book club
Hi, I'm looking to join a book group to meet like minded readers and make new friends. I love reading classics, Sci fi, fantasy and YA.
Sign in to contactYork Korean Language Group
Language exchange
The York Korean Language Group is for people in York who want to learn and practise Korean, from beginners to fluent speakers. It holds meetups with conversation, cultural activities and language exchange. The group is open to anyone with an interest in Korean language and culture.
Sign in to contactFree Meditation & Yoga York
Meditation
This group offers free Sahaja Yoga meditation sessions and yoga in York, with regular meetings also taking place in Leeds and Sheffield. Sessions include introductory talks, videos, workshops and time for questions, and they use chairs so no mat or special clothing is needed. They are open to anyone and are run by volunteers as part of a charity.
Sign in to contactYork CAMRA
Real ale
The York branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale. Branches organise socials, pub crawls, brewery visits and beer festivals, and anyone who enjoys real ale, cider and perry is welcome.
Sign in to contactYork Local Group
Birdwatching
York Local Group is a local group of the RSPB. Members meet for talks, birdwatching trips and walks, and help with conservation work. Newcomers and beginners are welcome.
Sign in to contactYork Musicians Social Group
Bands
This York-based music social group brings together people with a shared interest in music for informal socials. It says members have a range of personalities and experience, and that anyone is welcome to come along. Contributions to support the group are appreciated.
Sign in to contactSinging Together
Choirs
This York choir sings songs from around the world, mainly for its own enjoyment, with the occasional public performance. It meets on most Saturday mornings from 11am to 1pm during school term time. Sessions cost £4 each.
Sign in to contactPool Bridge Farm Choir
Choirs
Pool Bridge Farm Choir in York meets on Tuesday evenings in the Tipi. It is a friendly community choir for people of all abilities, and no previous experience is needed.
Sign in to contactThe Three-Legged Mare session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Three-Legged Mare, York. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactThe Museum Street Tavern session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Museum Street Tavern, York. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactCorner Pin session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Corner Pin, York. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactAnybody want to do something dumb?
Bands
A band based in York is on a break for an unknown period and is looking for others to make some loud, fun music in the meantime. The group does not give any details about age, level, timings or cost.
Sign in to contactIn crust we trust
Bands
A rhythm guitarist in York is looking to join or start a crust punk band. They say skill level is not a concern and they mainly want to make some noise. They can drive and are able to travel.
Sign in to contactDrummer & Lead guitarist wanted for Thrash/Speed/NWOBHM
Bands
A bassist and a guitarist/vocalist are looking for a lead guitarist and a drummer to form a thrash, speed or NWOBHM band. They are based around York, although another location could be agreed for the right people.
Sign in to contactYork RUFC women’s rugby team
Rugby
York RUFC’s women’s rugby team trains and plays matches in York, bringing together women who want to share in the sport. It welcomes players of all levels, from experienced rugby players to beginners. The group focuses on training, games and team spirit.
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