Groups
Our Interest Groups are listed below in alphabetical order. Click on a Group name for more information. Groups List is a summary sheet of Group information/contact details. Do get in touch with any Group that arouses your interest. You are welcome to attend two U3A sessions without commitment. If you would like to know if there are any Groups about to start up, see our latest Ad Hoc Update. Members who are thinking of starting a Group should read How to set up a new U3A Group. If a group requires new or replacement equipment follow the guidance which can be found at Equipment for Groups.
For Potential New Members: See Benefits of Buxton U3A Membership
For Existing Members: see Procedure for financing Social Events and Implementing the financial procedure
For Group Leaders: Edit your Group webpage via Login and Edit. See: Forms and Group Leaders/Representatives
| Group List | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Pin Bowling 8.55am 4thThursday Monthly | 8.55am 4thThursday Monthly | Adventures in Good Music 10 am most Mondays | 10 am most Mondays |
| Architecture & Art History 10 am 2nd Wed. of the month | 10 am 2nd Wed. of the month | Art 10 am 1st, 3rd & 4th Mondays | 10 am 1st, 3rd & 4th Mondays |
| Art - Beginners 10 am Tuesdays | 10 am Tuesdays | Art - Brush Strokes 2 pm Tuesdays | 2 pm Tuesdays |
| Badminton - Monday 11.15 am Mondays | 11.15 am Mondays | Badminton - Tuesday 2 pm Tuesdays | 2 pm Tuesdays |
| Books 1 10 am 3rd Tuesdays | 10 am 3rd Tuesdays | Books 2 4.15 pm 2nd Mondays | 4.15 pm 2nd Mondays |
| Books 3 2 pm 4th Mondays | 2 pm 4th Mondays | Books 4 10 am 3rd Fridays | 10 am 3rd Fridays |
| Books 5 Wednesday 11 am (check with leader) | Wednesday 11 am (check with leader) | Books 6 10 am, last Tuesdays of month | 10 am, last Tuesdays of month |
| Bridge 2 pm Wednesdays | 2 pm Wednesdays | Chair Based Excercises Thursday a.m. Parish Centre, St Anne's Catho | Thursday a.m. Parish Centre, St Anne's Catho |
| Country Dance 10 am 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Thur | 10 am 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Thur | Craft 1 1030 am 4th Monday in month | 1030 am 4th Monday in month |
| Craft 2 10 am 1st Tuesdays | 10 am 1st Tuesdays | Creative Writing 2 pm 1st Mondays | 2 pm 1st Mondays |
| Crochet Friday a.m. 10.30 except 4th Fri in Month | Friday a.m. 10.30 except 4th Fri in Month | Croquet | |
| Culture Vultures 2 pm 2nd Mondays after MGM | 2 pm 2nd Mondays after MGM | Current Affairs 2pm last Tuesdays | 2pm last Tuesdays |
| Demystifying Computers Short Course | Short Course | Digital Photography Wednesday p.m. 2nd / 3rd Wed check group page | Wednesday p.m. 2nd / 3rd Wed check group page |
| Environment 2pm 2nd Mondays | 2pm 2nd Mondays | Family History 2.30 pm 1st Fridays | 2.30 pm 1st Fridays |
| Family History: Introduction Next Course - TBA. | Next Course - TBA. | Flower Arranging 10 am Tuesdays by arrangement | 10 am Tuesdays by arrangement |
| French 12 noon Thursdays | 12 noon Thursdays | Gardening for Pleasure 10 am 1st & 3rd Fridays | 10 am 1st & 3rd Fridays |
| Gardening Past & Present 10 am 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 10 am 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Gardening Pure & Simple 10 am Fridays | 10 am Fridays |
| German Conversation Tuesday 10am-12pm Short Courses | Tuesday 10am-12pm Short Courses | Group Leaders/Representatives Meets October & March | Meets October & March |
| History 1st, 3rd Wednesdays 10 am | 1st, 3rd Wednesdays 10 am | Italian 10 am Fridays | 10 am Fridays |
| Italian 2 Monday 2 pm | Monday 2 pm | Knit and Natter 2 pm Wednesdays | 2 pm Wednesdays |
| Latin 2 pm 2nd, 4th Tuesdays | 2 pm 2nd, 4th Tuesdays | Literature 10 am 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays | 10 am 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays |
| Making Sense of A-level Maths 4th Wednesday Monthly 10.30 | 4th Wednesday Monthly 10.30 | Mathematics Revisited 1st & 3rd Wednesday 10.30am | 1st & 3rd Wednesday 10.30am |
| Model Railways 10am 2nd Tuesdays Sep-May | 10am 2nd Tuesdays Sep-May | Occasional Caravanning around April/May & Sept/Oct | around April/May & Sept/Oct |
| Occasional Helpers Meets as and when required | Meets as and when required | Oral History 2nd & 4th Fridays 10am-12am | 2nd & 4th Fridays 10am-12am |
| Patchwork 2 pm 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 2 pm 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Patchwork 2 2pm 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 2pm 2nd & 4th Tuesdays |
| Philosophy Thursday 2pm on 3rd Thursday | Thursday 2pm on 3rd Thursday | Playing the Recorder 2 pm Thursdays | 2 pm Thursdays |
| Poetry 2 pm 4th Mondays | 2 pm 4th Mondays | Science 3rd Friday 2pm | 3rd Friday 2pm |
| Shakespeare Studies 10 am Thursdays | 10 am Thursdays | Sharing Supper 7 pm monthly on the 17th | 7 pm monthly on the 17th |
| Singing for Fun 12.15 am Mondays | 12.15 am Mondays | Table Games 7.00pm Thursdays | 7.00pm Thursdays |
| Table Tennis - Singles 2 pm Fridays | 2 pm Fridays | Table Tennis-Doubles Monday 2.30pm Mondays | 2.30pm Mondays |
| Table Tennis-Doubles Thursday 2 pm Thursdays | 2 pm Thursdays | Walks (Thursday - Longer) Thursday 9:30 am Thursdays | Thursday 9:30 am Thursdays |
| Walks (Thursday-Intermediate) 9:30 am Thursdays | 9:30 am Thursdays | Walks (Wednesday - Longer) 9:30 am Wednesdays | 9:30 am Wednesdays |
| Walks (Wednesday Even Shorter) 9.30am Wednesdays | 9.30am Wednesdays | Walks(Wednesday-Intermediate) 9:30 am Wednesdays | 9:30 am Wednesdays |
| Wild Flowers 10 am 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 10 am 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | Wings and Wheels: was Aviation 10 am last Friday of month | 10 am last Friday of month |