Breadcrumbs ![11 Clubs To Join For Community, Connection & More](https://media.sheerluxe.com/CJMVUk8hBD1PftsEqk11o5UFPLA=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F04%2Fsl-200426-gold-site-assets-clubs-communities-hero-thumb.jpg?itok=YbRnPIzu) Image: Khezez/Pexels [Life](/life) / 20 April 2026 # 11 Clubs To Join For Community, Connection & More Finding your people has never felt more important and, across the UK, a new wave of clubs is making it easier than ever. Whether you’re looking to meet like-minded women, try something new or simply carve out time for yourself, this list has something for everyone. [ Save To My Favourites ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/52068) Image: Khezez/Pexels ## FOR BOOKISH SORTS ### Chapter 25 If you’re looking to connect with fellow readers, Chapter 25 has quickly become one of the most talked-about book clubs in the UK. Offering a thoughtful, curated approach, it brings together a growing community both online and in person. Expect regular meet-ups, author events and carefully chosen reading lists – all designed to spark conversation and make reading feel more social. Visit [Chapter25BookClub.com](https://www.chapter25bookclub.com/) ## FOR KEEN WALKERS ### Women Who Wander Created to encourage more women to get outdoors, Women Who Wander organises group hikes and scenic walks across the UK, and especially in the southeast. Routes are thoughtfully planned and cater to a range of abilities, while the atmosphere is relaxed, inclusive and welcoming. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting out, it’s as much about connection as it is about the walk itself. Visit [WomenWhoWander.uk](https://womenwhowander.uk/) ## FOR KNITTING & CRAFTS ### The Knitting & Crochet Guild A long-standing community for makers, The Knitting & Crochet Guild supports crafters through local groups, workshops and national events. Whether you’re picking up needles for the first time or refining your technique, you can find a local space that exists to share ideas, learn new skills and connect with others who enjoy a slower, more mindful creative outlet. Visit [ KCGuild.org.uk](https://kcguild.org.uk/sharing/meeting/branches-guild/) [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/ecQ0KBj279lvD0KvTWHGG9ysj28=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F04%2F11-clubs-to-join-for-community-connection-more-2.jpg?itok=QnaUZj-1) ](https://kcguild.org.uk/sharing/meeting/branches-guild/) PEXELS/Ksenia Chernaya ## FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE ### Mama Tongue Part language school, part social club, Mama Tongue is built around the idea that conversation is the best way to learn. Its classes and events bring people together in a relaxed, informal setting, making it easy to practise a new language while meeting a diverse, international community. It’s engaging, sociable and far removed from traditional classroom learning. Visit [MamaTongue.com](http://mamatongue.com/) ## FOR BRIDGE FANS ### English Bridge Union For those drawn to more traditional pastimes, the English Bridge Union connects players through a nationwide network of affiliated clubs. Offering lessons (some with private tutors), competitions and regular club sessions, it caters to all levels – from complete beginners to experienced players. It’s a structured but sociable way to learn a new skill and become part of an established community. Visit [Ebu.co.uk](https://www.ebu.co.uk/) ## FOR WILD SWIMMERS ### Bluetits Chill Swimmers What started as a small group of sea swimmers has since grown into a nationwide community. The Bluetits offer a fun, supportive introduction to cold-water swimming, with local groups meeting regularly for dips all year round. Focused on wellbeing, confidence and friendship, it’s a great way to try something new – and meet others while you’re at it. Visit [TheBluetits.co](https://thebluetits.co/) [ ![](https://media.sheerluxe.com/qBdCpSQloPKOYsId1GfIb4A-1_k=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F04%2F11-clubs-to-join-for-community-connection-more-1.jpg?itok=pFT5JamT) ](https://thebluetits.co/) PEXELS/Thamyres Silva ## FOR FOODIES ### Eatwith Formerly known as GrubHub, the newly rebranded Eatwith brings people together through food, hosting supper clubs, tastings and unique dining experiences in homes and venues across the UK. It’s an easy way to try something new, be it a different cuisine or simply a new social setting. Ideal for solo diners or groups alike, it turns a meal into a shared experience. Visit [Eatwith.com](https://www.eatwith.com/) ## FOR PADEL PLAYERS ### The Padel Directory As padel continues to grow in popularity, The Padel Directory is a useful hub for finding courts, clubs and communities across the UK. Whether you’re new to the sport or already playing regularly, it makes it easy to discover local sessions, connect with other players and get more involved. Visit [ThePadelDirectory.co.uk](https://www.thepadeldirectory.co.uk/find-padel-courts) ## FOR MAHJONG CLUBS ### The UK Mahjong Association Mahjong is enjoying a quiet resurgence, and the UK Mahjong Association connects players through clubs and events nationwide. Offering resources for beginners, alongside opportunities for more experienced players, it’s a great way to learn the game and enjoy its social side. 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From local screenings to festivals and resources for starting your own club, it makes it easy to connect with others over a love of cinema – whether you’re watching or getting involved behind the scenes. 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