The Ashby-de-la-Zouch & District Probus Club is a friendship club for retired professional and business men. We hold regular meetings with talks from speakers on a variety of topics and enjoy lunch together, organise social events visiting local places of interest, hold formal dinners to which partners and members from nearby clubs are invited and participate in joint activities with sister PROBUS clubs.
Forthcoming Events
19th June – 2:00pm for Boules at Belper Arms, Newton Burgoland
Enjoy a friendly afternoon playing Boules or just enjoy Coffee and Cake and watch the fun all for £5.
19th June – Melbourne Garden Party
Tickets at £20 per person on a first come first served basis direct from Melbourne Probus Club. Full details of the garden party were sent to you all in the email from Peter Staveley of 21st May. Note that this garden party clashes with the boules event at Newton Burgoland on the same date.
11th July – Interclub Croquet, Moira Miners & Lakeside Bistro
Starts 9:30 forming teams, explanation of rules and at least 2 hours of competitive Croquet followed by lunch at Lakeside Bistro £21.
24th July – Donington Le Heath Manor House and Garden
Dating back from 1620, tours of The Manor House and Formal Gardens with stop off for cake and hot drink. The museum is manageable for less able members. Book now for 13:30 start.
14th August – Interclub Petanque at Shardlow
Once again, Castle Donington Probus Club are hosting this event including Lunch for £8 starting with coffee at 10:00am.
19th August – Members Night at The Bull & Lion, Packington
Starting 6:45pm, enjoy a 2 or 3 course dinner with coffee for same cost at last year with an improved Menu! Early booking advised for this popular event.
JOINT ACTIVITIES WITH LOCAL CLUBS – We typically participate in activities annually with a couple of local clubs. Events have included a Garden Party in the grounds of a local church, a CROQUET competition including lunch and a QUIZ night with buffet supper.
Further Information about Us:
We meet at the Beeches restaurant and hotel Burton Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch LE65 2LP 10:30 am, usually the first Monday of each month. If you would like to learn more, please contact: