Torrevieja Costa Lions Club

We meet the second and fourth Thursday of the month.  Second Thursday at Cabo Cevera Hotel, La Mata at 19:30 and fourth Thursday is a social evening at various events.  Please call Shirley Crandon for details, tel: 966 764 882 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   We are a small club with a big heart actively looking for new members.

Company Women

Is a supportive, dynamic networking group open to all businesswomen.  Lunches are held the first Thursday of the month in and around the Torrevieja area.  The occasions are productive and informative but above all - good fun!  For more information, details about the next lunch and future events look at www.companywomen.org email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 619 519 919

Quizmasters of Torrevieja

Adam Stewart the Downs Syndrome boy needs funds to get to the Olympics next year.  In order to help him I´m progressing an idea to hold a Quiz Marathon in the future.  I would appreciate phone calls or emails from Quizmasters in order to ascertain interest and to discuss co-ordination.  Mal at Mal´s Fun Quiz, Sacko´s Bar, Torrevieja.  Tel/Fax: 966 785 769 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Royal Naval Association, Torrevieja Branch

The branch meets on the first Wednesday on the month at Bar/Rte El Parasio, Avda Las Alondra, Becisa, Los Angeles.  Existing and new members welcome.  Contact Secretary Rod Millington 966 764 292 www.torreviejarna.info

Total Crafts

Our craft class meets every Monday 14:00-17:00 at El Sacko´s Bar, El Limonar.  We have lots of new projects suitable for experienced, novice and new crafters to try.  Card making, sewing, glass painting and lots more.  For more information telephone Maureen on 966 789 977 or Sue on 966 706 268.

La Pedrera Walks & Hikes

Discover your local area on the many tracks and trails around the beautiful La Pedrera Lake, (just off the CV95 between Torrevieja & Orihuela).  Guided 1.5-2 hour walks 3 times per week departing at 14:00 weather permitting.  Call Jenny on 660 816 620 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Charity sale outside Churchill´s Bar, on Urb San Luis on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.

The Dining Club

Alone on Friday evenings?  Perhaps you would like to do something different and make new friends, married couples or singles.  It doesn´t matter as long as you like great food, restaurants and the occasional soft shoe shuffle.  We meet every Friday, there are no joining fees.  We have a lot of lovely ladies but you gentlemen are at a premium, so please call me.  The Dining Club has now been going 4 years, so is tried and tested.  Phone Janet 667 863 495.

TRAC Torrevieja Retired Activity Club

Meeting at the International Marina Bar Torrevieja 3rd Thrusday of each month.  Due to our club´s success we are now only taking names for waiting list.  Please call Ron 966 714 599 or Peter 966 798 196.

Labour International

(Costa Blanca South)

We meet on the second Thursday of each month in Casa del Pueblo, (P.S.O.E. Headquarters) Calle la Paz, Torrevieja at 11:00.  Further details:  Alan Dunton 966 925 259 Syd Williamson 965 714 145, Tom and Geny Hawkins 966 722 188.  For Spanish classes please call 628 942 089 or 965 992 838  Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Crossroads Club

Meets every Friday at the Olympia Restaurant in Mil Palmeras at 14:30.  Speakers for residents and newcomers to the Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida.  A regular gardening feature, book swap and information desk.  Free Spanish lesson by Jane Cronin.  More infor call Ina on 965 329 864 email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or Jane on 968 183 258 or visit www.croninlanguages.com for a location map.

BUFFS

The Costa Blanca Lodge meets at 16:00 on a Wednesday at the New York Bar, La Siesta.  Our Secretary is John Hemming and can be contacted on 966 718 122.  All Buffs are assured a warm welcome by a thriving lodge.

Cycling Club (Club Ciclista) San Miguel de Salinas

Enthusiastic road cyclists are invited to meet at 10:00 every Tuesday and Thursday in the square at San Miguel de Salinas.  Training rides up to 100k.  All nationalities.  Contact Hans on 636 183 314.

Torrevieja Philatelic Society

Meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month at 15:15 in the Restaurant Los Arcos, Avda Balearis.  All nationalities welcome, beginners or experts.  Info: Harry Alderson tel: 966 789 018

Crisol Pensioners Club

Social Meetings in Restaurant Asturias (N332 Main Road to Cartagena) the first Friday of each month at 21:00.  Our activities:  Please check the days and timing on our website or notice board at the Civic Centre Alameda del Mar (near Lidl).  Details or booking please contact: Monday and Friday 16:00 to 18:00 at Alameda del Mar Civic Centre.

Grand Quiz at Bar Tivoli

Lesley´s grand quiz at the Bar Tivoli, La Romana, on Thursdays at 20:00  Excellent team prizes.  Give your local quiz the support it deserves.  All proceeds to be donated to animal welfare.

Euro Divers Diving and Watersports Social Club

A small group of Sub Aqua Divers (male and female) qualified or just intrested in water sports, windsurfing, snorkelling, etc.  We have formed a social club and meet in Torrevieja every Tuesday evening at 20:30.  Please phone Eric on 965 328 941 or Bob on 966 723 024.

Costa Blanca Runners, Torrevieja

We meet three times a week.  Contact John on 966 786 774/695 871 707 or Alison on 966 772 169/627 667 923.

Chelsea Football Club

Official Chelsea supporters´ club being set up in the Torrevieja area.  Join fellow Chelsea supporters for regular meetings and TV matches in our exclusive club bar.  Phone Rob on 600 695 680 or Duncan on 966 785 078 for further details.

The Sunshine Club

A social support group for the young-at-heart with physical or learning difficulties.  We meet every Thursday evening, usually at Villamartin, and enjoy a variety of activities.  Phone Karen on 965 327 730.  We look forward to meeting you.

Get Together

If you´re single and you want to mingle, give us a jingle on 675 470 532.  For males and females over 35 in La Zenia and surrounding areas.

La Marina Discussion Group

Meets every first and third Tuesday of the month at 11:00 to discuss subjects of common interest and current affairs from national and local media.  Telephone Michael or Penny on 966 795 891.

Motor Bikers International, Torrevieja

Meets weekly on Thursdays at 19:30 at Rte/Bar Columbas, Torreta 2, and Saturdays 11:00 at the petrol station by La Siesta Island (CV90) for full day touring.  All Welcome!  Contact Paul 639 586 046

Bridge Club Torrevieja

We now meet at 19:00 Monday and Friday at Paraiso de los Angeles, Urb Los Angeles, Torrevieja.  Contact Jon on 966 718 440.

7-a-Side Football in Torrevieja

If you would like to play football once a week and you´re aged between 25-40, easy-going, reliable and with your own transport, just call Dougie on 628 789 335.

The Torrevieja Barbershop Harmonisers

We sing in English but welcome all nationalities.  We meet and rehearse every Tuesday between 10:00-12:30 at Los Arcos Restaurant, Avda Baleares.  We also meet socially most Tuesday evenings at different venues to practise and improve.  New members welcome, contact Barry on 966 717 262, Eberhard on 966 773 145, Tony on 966 775 029 or visit our website www.torreviejaharmonisers.net for more information.

Gilbert and Sullivan Society

Rehearses at the La Siesta Church each Tuesday and FRiday between 10:00-13:30.  We always welcome visitors.  We are seeking new tenors, baritones and bass singers.  For more info www.TorreviejaInformation.com/gilbertandsullivan

Torrevieja Football

Do you play football?  Ages 17-28.  Call 966 709 688 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Eggsclusive

Heard the slogan 'Go to work on an egg', why not try it?  Every Thursday morning from 10:30-13:00 we decorate eggs of all sizes and supply all that is needed for you to create something different and eggsclusive.  Please call 966 786 685 or 616 309 641.

Paul Miller Soccer Club

Qualified FA registered Coach.  Just bring yourself with training kit (and an adult) and improve your game and have hours of fun.  A small charge will be made to cover cost of facilities at Taro Bar, Playa Flamenca.  5-7 years 18:00-19:00 and 8 years plus from 19:00-20:00.  Contact Paul or Tracy on 679 785 704 between 10:00 and 16:00.

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Dance the night away at Salon Filton, Avda. Asuncion, Los Balcones every Monday from 10:00-14:00.  Disco for over 30s with DJ playing hits from 60s 70s 80s, rock and jive and more.  Tel: Ray on 966 798 640 or 669 038 584.

Torrevieja Table Tennis club

We have moved to Mi Jardin garden centre on the CV935 at Urb Golf La Finca.  Now open Tuesday and Wednesdays 14:00-18:00.  Up to 3 tables available.  Coaching.  ring Del 653 564 831.

Netball for Fun

Contact Cheryl Fogerty on 680 969 242.  Join our new netball club at Cabo Roig for adults and 11-16 on Tuesdays 19:30-21:00.

Nirvana Dining Club

We meet every Friday evening for a 3-course dinner with wine and dancing.  This is a wonderful way to make new friends and experience new restaurants.  Everyone is welcome, so please come and join us, 15kms radius of Torrevieja.  Call Janet on 667 863 495.

Football Club

Paul Hubbard, registered with the Valencian Football Federation, holds coaching sessions at Mar Azul school on Tuesday and Thursday evenings 17:00-18:00.  All children between the ages of 5-12 are welcome.  Contact Paul 667 231 222.

Phoenix Solos

For the single young at heart over fifties, join us at the Marina Bar in Torrevieja every Monday morning from 11:00-13:00.  A friendly group with a variety of events every week, please contact Peter 696 553 641 or Beryle 629 891 482.

Mal´s Fun Quiz show

At 21:00 each Tuesday at Sacko´s Bar, El Limonar.  All raffle proceeds donated to charity.  Ring Dave and Yvonne on 966 786 108 for more information and a warm welcome.

Association of Retired Police officers (formerly NARPO)

The Association meets at 10:30 on the second Wednesday of the Month at Sacko´s Bar, Urb El Limonar.  We extend a warm welcome to all retired officers, their spouses and partners of all national police services.  Call secretary Mike Peters 966 707 015 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Rugby in Torrevieja

Missing the fun of training, playing and a good social life?  Join us at Torrevieja Rugby Club.  Contact Eddy Davison 658 356 213 or Jeff Davies 690 766 927.

The Brit Club

The Oasis Bar, Torreta 2 (The Strip).  We start about 19:00 on Tuesdays to play bingo and have a faffle, bottles for birthdays - and a subsidised supper once a month.  We are a friendly club so come and try us as a visitor.  Phone Margaret or Charlie on 965 719 907.

Masonry in Torrevieja

Masonic meetings take place regularly along the Costa Blanca.  If you are a Freemanson and wish to attend a meeting, please contact Barrie Mansell on 966 719 653 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

La Marina Residents Association

The 'surgery' is now open from 11:00-12:00 Monday to Friday at the office in C/Madrid Urbanisation La Marina.  Would members please report any abandoned cars, broken and dangerous street lighting, etc.

Royal British Legion Torrevieja Branch

The Torrevieja Branch of  The Royal British Legion meets at the Marina Bar (behind Police Station opposite Carrefour) on the second Wednesday of the month at 12:30.  New Branch members are most welcome.  Branch welfare enquiries should be made on 676 141 309.  For further information please contant branch chairman/secretary, Ted Marsh 966 721 649 or visit www.torreviejalegion.info

Table Tennis

At La Marina, courtesy of Mr. Lamb, situated at the rear of Super Value.  Mondays between 10:00-14:00 and 14:00-18:00.  Also Thursdays at the same times.  Refreshments available.  Contact Brian on 639 771 341 or Paul on 617 020 636.

The Royal Air Forces Association

Costa Blanca Branch 1359 of RAFA meet at 14:30 on the third Tuesday of the month at the Los Carteros Restaurant and Bar, Cuidad de las Comunicaciones, San Miguel de Salinas.  Any one with an interest in any Air Force is welcome to join us at these meetings or any of the social events organised by us.  Please contact the Chairman, Noel Cork MBE on 966 723 451 or email him at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   If you would like full details of the branch then visit our web site at www.rafacostablanca.mysite.orange.co.uk

The International Club Torrevieja

Our new venue is Rte Asturias, on the N332 Playa Flamenca between the new Carrefour and the Go-Kart track.  New and old members are welcome.  Activities include bingo at 20:30 on Tuesdays.  There are popular monthly dinner dances, sea cruises, day trips and weekend excursions.  For more information please call club secretary Mandy on 966 920 428

Royal Marines Association, Costa Blanca Branch

Change of venue: Meetings to be held last Thursday of each month at 18:00 at Chasis Rte, Calle Fray Angelico, Urb La Chaparral La Siesta roundabout.  Details regarding membership contact Chairman Royston Kear 965 992 701 or Secretary Phil Prince 966 700 731.

7 a side football in Torrevieja

If you're a member of a football team based in the UK and want to play a friendly 7 a side match against a local English team, just call Doug for more details on (0034) 628 789 335.

Velvetones

Torrevieja Ladies Barbershop Chorus meet every Wednesday at the Cabo Cervera Hotel, La Mata, 10:00-13:00.  We especially seek bass singers.  For further information contact Elizabeth 965 727 034 or Maggie 966 784 139 or visit www.velvetones.org

Bereavement Group

If you have lost a loved one recently and would like to meet people in a similar situation, please feel free to ring me and I will make arrangements for you to meet up and make friends with those who will understand how you are feeling.  Violet King on 966 702 556.

The Seekers

The Seekers now at Sacko´s Bar on El Limonar.  A ladies club that meets on alternate Tuesdays.  We have guest speakers, quizzes, raffles, coach trips and luncheons.  For further info. telphone Mary Brewer on 986 784 033.

Torrevieja Bridge club

Now playing at Restaurant La Mata Felisa Avd Suiza 2 La Mata, Duplicate Bridge Monday & Friday evening 19:00 sharp.

Brian´s Fun Quiz

Brian´s fun quiz is held each Thursday evening at Carl´s Bar, Los Montesinos, commencing at 21:00.  Ring Brian on 966 785 220 for more information.  Or alternatively call in at Carl´s Bar for a warm welcome.

Table Tennis

It is proposed to start a table tennis league around the Torrevieja and Mazarron axis area, and for fixtures to commence beginning of October.  Please contact Jim Brogan 616 291 026, Ian Lloyd 968 956 246, 636 401 134 if interested in entering a team(s) or individual players.

Torrevieja Writers´ Circle

We meet every Wednesday from 11:00-13:00 at Lo Monte hotel on the N332, just off the AP7, near Torre de la Horadada.  Whether you are new to writing or an old hand, you will be most welcome.  For more information ring the Chairman, Nik Morton on 966 796 866.

Netball for Fun

Interested in playing? We meet on Sunday mornings at 11:00 at Cabo Roig.  Contact Cheryl on 680 969 242.

Torrevieja Flower Club

Our club is in recess and we look forward to seeing you all at our next meeting on Wednesday September 19 at Rte Rocajuna, anyone interested in joining our club pleae contact Joyce 966 775 167 or Sandra 966 707 330.

Bereavement Group

This is a new group for parents who have lost a son or daughter to meet and talk about your loss and how you are coping.  Meetings are every Wednesday 19:00-21:00 in Torrevieja.  Please call Karen: 966 923 405 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it also Don 965 703 803 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

World Ship Society

The Costa Blanca Branch of the World Ship Society covers a large area of the Costa Blanca.  Mettings are held on the first Monday of each month at 18:00-21:00 in Hoggies Bar in Urbanisation San Luis.  For more information contact Jim Stevens on 966 765 166 or email Jim at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   If  you are an ex seafarer or just a lover of ships and the sea why not come and meet us.

Alpengold Showband

Alpengold Showband rehearses every Tuesday at 13:00 at the Casa Cultura, San Miguel.  Anyone interested should contact Bas Starbuck on 966 775 075, or Di Hedley on 965 716 601.  Alpengold is a member of the  Alpengold Showband Group.  See our website www.TorreviejaInformation.com/alpengold

American Square Dancing

With Costa Blanca Squares.  We meet at La Marina Sports Complex on Thursday evenings 19:00-22:00 and dance mainstream and plus, contact John on 966 698 937.

Just Brass

The Band rehearses every Thursday 17:30 at the Casa Cultura, San Miguel.  There are available for concerts, garden parties, etc to play traditional brass band music.  Please contact John Bawden on 966 706 959, or Tony Murray on 966 789 965.  Just Brass is a member of the Alpengold Showband Group.  See our webpage www.TorreviejaInformation.com/alpengold  Wanted:  Bass Player (Brass) for small brass group for a few charity gigs, etc, around the Vega Baja area.  The next main event is baking the world Whistling Champion - David Morris - in the new theatre in Torrevieja in October.  Please contact either Ian Gibson - 620 998 547 or John Bawden - 638 234 089.

The Oompah Band

Under the direction of Herr Willi, the band rehearses every Tuesday at 15:30 at the Casa Cultura, San Miguel.  They are available for special events, cabarets as well as private functions.  Anyone interested should contact Bill Singleton on 966 760 032.  The Oompah Band is a member of both the Alpengold Showband Group and the Side by Side Association, Licence No G535495.  See them on their webpage www.TorreviejaInformation.com/alpengold