Wollaston Village
Village life

Clubs & Teams

Wollaston has a long tradition of community clubs and organisations. Find out what's on, when they meet and how to get involved.

Iaido — traditional Japanese swordsmanship practice
Martial Arts

Wollaston Iaido

Japanese Swordsmanship

Discover the traditional Japanese martial art of Iaido — the art of drawing and using the Japanese sword. Training focuses on concentration, self-discipline, calmness and respect. Beginners are welcome and no previous martial arts experience is necessary.

When: Mondays, 7:00pm – 8:30pmVenue: Wollaston Village HallFirst session: Free · Booking essential
Cricket match on a village green
Cricket

Wollaston Cricket Club

Founded 1870

Wollaston CC fields three Saturday senior teams in the Northamptonshire Cricket League, plus a thriving youth section with teams at Under 9, 11, 13, 15 and 19 levels.

History

Wollaston's Social Clubs in 1910

Kelly's Directory records three clubs at the heart of village life during the boot and shoe era — the Coffee Tavern, the Working Men's Club and the Excelsior Band.

Read the history