Pontefract Community Directory

Welcome to the Pontefract Community Directory

Community groups, sports clubs, charities and voluntary organisations are at the heart of life in Pontefract – here’s where you can find out what’s happening on your doorstep…

Join the Directory

It’s completely free to list your organisation on the Community Directory – simply fill in the form by clicking on the button below.

Register to the Directory

  • Filter by Category

  • Filter by Keyword

  • Looking for Volunteers?

Kristina Gelder School of Dance

Idta qualified and Acrobatic Arts certified dance school based at Knottingley Town Hall established 1994 We offer classes for children and adults from walking age . Idta exams , shows, competitions or just for fun . First week free trial. Very friendly village dance school

Vibe Dance Academy

We are a local dance school offering a range of dance and fitness classes from babies through to adults.

Barracks Community Association

We are a group of local residents on the Barracks estate who want to make where we live a nicer and better place to live. We do this by working not only as a group of determined individual, but also with outside agencies e.g. WDH, Police, WMDC, etc. We also arrange activities in our community […]

Friends of Pontefract Park

Friends of Pontefract Park is a voluntary community group with the aim of improving Pontefract Park through fund raising, obtaining grants, encouraging community involvement, organising events in the Park and various voluntary activities including bulb and flower planting and litter picking. The group has been successful in installing new benches and picnic tables, planting spring […]

West Yorkshire Astronomical Society

WYAS – Aims The society aims to promote the science of astronomy to its members and the public. We are keen to promote astronomy to all ages and particularly people with special needs and disabilities. The Rosse Observatory is open for visits and members will visit schools to give talks on astronomy. Open nights are […]

Ferrybridge Crown Green Bowling Club

Crown Green Bowls club that offers bowling to all ages. Summer league teams in the Castleford & District Bowling League. Join a team or come along and bowls socially March- September, everyone welcome.

Castleford & Pontefract District Lions Club

One of 51 Lions Clubs in Yorkshire, 900 in the UK with 17,000 members. and 46,000 worldwide with 1.4 million members. Castleford & Pontefract District Lions Club came into being 50 years ago and we still have one of our original members who is very active in the Club. We work under five strands Diabetes […]

St Giles’ Church & Centre

As well as being the Parish Church for Pontefract we have meeting rooms and concert and conference space for community groups to rent at reasonable prices. A variety of organisations hold meetings regularly e.g. Citizens Advice, Womens Institute, Job Clubs etc. For more details see our 2 websites www.stgilescentrepontefract.org.uk/ and www.stgilespontefract.org.uk/

St John Ambulance Badgers

Teaches young people ages 7 to 11, First Aid along with other skills while having fun and making new friends

Pontefract Community Directory is presented and maintained by Pontefract Community Page and Pontefract Civic Society