Associations and Community Centres

#	Organisation	Location	Phone	Website	Description
1	Avalon Ripon Klub (ARK)	Harrogate / Ripon	—	Click Here	A social club for adults with learning and/or physical disabilities in Ripon.
2	Bilton Community Centre	48 Bilton Ln, Harrogate HG1 3DU	01423 560056	Click Here	Fully accessible community building for clubs, events and venue hire.
3	Boroughbridge Community Care	Boroughbridge	01423 324504	Click Here	Volunteer-led services supporting residents in the Boroughbridge area.
4	Chain Lane Community Centre	60 Chain Ln, Knaresborough HG5 0AS	01423 795320	Click Here	Modern community hub with rooms for events, training and activities.
5	Jennyfields Styan Centre	Grantley Dr, Harrogate HG3 2XU	01423 521667	Click Here	Centre hosting youth groups, fitness classes, sports and community events.
6	Fairfax Community Centre	Fairfax Ave, Harrogate HG2 7RU	01423 883614	Click Here	Activity hall, sports courts, meeting rooms, IT suite and full accessibility.
7	Knaresborough Community Centre	79 Stockwell Ave, Knaresborough HG5 0LG	01423 862702	Click Here	Multi-purpose venue with halls, kitchen, parking and wheelchair access.
8	Oatlands Community Centre	29 Beech Rd, Harrogate HG2 8DZ	07973 164023	Click Here	Fully accessible venue for hire with hall, kitchen and community facilities.
9	Ripon Cathedral Hall	High Saint Agnesgate, Ripon HG4 1QR	01765 451441	Click Here	Medium-sized community hall with kitchen, parking and event space.
10	Ripon Community House	Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon HG4 1LE	01765 603631	Click Here	Meeting rooms, conference spaces and adult learning facilities.
11	St George’s Youth Club	2 Mornington Terrace, Harrogate HG1 5DH	01423 562606	Click Here	Independent charity supporting local community groups and families.
12	St Robert’s Centre	1–3 Robert St, Harrogate HG1 1HP	01423 529771	Click Here	Event venue with facilities for meetings, clubs and community hire.
13	Disability Project	Harrogate		Click Here	Supports disabled adults and children in accessing leisure and play services.
14	Halo Club	Fairfax Community Centre, Harrogate	01423 556719	Click Here	SEN/D youth club for ages 14+, meeting weekly at Fairfax Centre.
15	Harrogate Families	10 High St, Harrogate HG2 7HY	01423 884018	Click Here	Local family support service offering guidance and activities.
16	Harrogate Gateway Football Club	Harrogate	07940 509757	Click Here	Football coaching and teams for people with learning disabilities.
17	Harrogate Hospitality & Tourism Association	Leeds LS14 6UF	0113 243 4713	Click Here	Supports hospitality and tourism businesses across the Harrogate district.
18	Harrogate Skills 4 Living Centre	Harrogate	—	Click Here	Education, activities and support for adults with varying needs.
19	Henshaws Arts & Crafts Centre	Harrogate	—	Click Here	Arts & craft workshops, training and work experience for disabled adults.

Discover Harrogate’s Associations & Community Centres

Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon are packed with warm, welcoming community hubs that make it easy to connect, get active, learn something new, or simply enjoy great company.

Why These Centres Matter

Local connection: Meet neighbours, join clubs, and feel part of something bigger.
Accessible spaces: Most centres are step-free and easy to reach.
Something for everyone: From crafts to keep-fit, social groups to support services.

Popular Community Hubs to Explore

Bilton Community Centre (Harrogate)

A fully accessible venue hosting fitness classes, social events, craft groups, and room hire for local organisations.

Jennyfield Styan Community Centre

A lively hub offering youth sessions, wellbeing classes, community cafés, and a wide range of local meet-ups.

Knaresborough Community Centre

Ideal for workshops, charity events, music groups and family gatherings.

Boroughbridge Community Care

A friendly volunteer-led organisation supporting older residents and those needing extra assistance.

What You’ll Find Across the District

Art & craft groups
Sports, dance and fitness classes
Drop-in cafés and social mornings
Support groups & volunteering opportunities
Sessions for families, children and older residents
Meeting rooms for clubs, societies and small businesses

Ready to Explore?

Harrogate’s community centres make it easy to step out, join in and discover new interests. Whether you’re looking for companionship, creativity or a place to grow a project, there’s a welcoming space waiting for you across the district.

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