Our present Interest Groups
Welcome to our Groups Page.
For all Group inquiries contact Terry Straight in the first instance: 01787 460534
The following groups have been launched recently ..
British Sign Language, Calligraphy, Mahjong 2, Poetry, Photography Skills, Pub lunches, Sunday Singles (5) and Upwords.
Full details of most of these can be found in the group entries.
Archaeology Leader(s) needed no day/time/frequency or venue has been discussed yet.
For all the above contact Terry Straight 01787 460534 in the first instance
Projector and Screen
Sudbury u3a has a projector and screen which is available for loan to Group Leaders on request, subject to availability.
The equipment is stored at the Friends Meeting House in Friars Road; access to the building is controlled by Janet Cruttenden, and equipment bookings are managed by Richard Thomas.
If you would like to reserve the equipment and a date is free, please contact Richard on memsec.sudburyu3a@gmail.com to make the booking; and then contact Janet on janet.cruttenden@talktalk.net for access.
The latest schedule can be found by clicking on the Projector link on the right.
| Group List | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amblers Thursday Thursday a.m. 4th Thursday | Thursday a.m. 4th Thursday | Amblers Tuesday Tuesday a.m. 1st Tuesday | Tuesday a.m. 1st Tuesday |
| Architecture Tuesday p.m. 1st Tues Day trips in summer | Tuesday p.m. 1st Tues Day trips in summer | Art Appreciation Monday p.m. Telephone for dates | Monday p.m. Telephone for dates |
| Art Visits 4 times per year | 4 times per year | Birdwatching Wednesday a.m. Last Wednesday | Wednesday a.m. Last Wednesday |
| Book Binding 1,2,3,4 & 5 Tuesday a.m. Wednesday pm,Thurs am & pm | Tuesday a.m. Wednesday pm,Thurs am & pm | Book Group 1 Friday p.m. 3rd Friday | Friday p.m. 3rd Friday |
| Book Group 2 Tuesday a.m. 3rd Tuesday | Tuesday a.m. 3rd Tuesday | Book Group 3 Wednesday a.m. 3rd Wednesday 10.30 | Wednesday a.m. 3rd Wednesday 10.30 |
| Book Group 4 Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday | Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday | Book Group 5 Monday p.m. 1st Monday(Not Bank Holidays) | Monday p.m. 1st Monday(Not Bank Holidays) |
| Bridge (Social) Monday p.m. Weekly 1.45 - 3.45 pm | Monday p.m. Weekly 1.45 - 3.45 pm | British Sign Language Wednesday a.m. 10 am | Wednesday a.m. 10 am |
| Calligraphy Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wed | Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wed | Canasta Wednesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Wednesdays 1.30pm | Wednesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Wednesdays 1.30pm |
| Chair Based Exercise Class Thursday p.m. 2pm Weekly | Thursday p.m. 2pm Weekly | Circle Dancing Thursday a.m. 1st & 3rd Thu. 10am to 11.30 | Thursday a.m. 1st & 3rd Thu. 10am to 11.30 |
| Cribbage Friday p.m. 2nd & 4th Fridays 3 till 5 pm | Friday p.m. 2nd & 4th Fridays 3 till 5 pm | Current Affairs Wednesday p.m. 1st and 3rd Wednesday | Wednesday p.m. 1st and 3rd Wednesday |
| Cycling 1 Thursday a.m. 1st & 3rd Thursday | Thursday a.m. 1st & 3rd Thursday | Cycling 2 Every Monday and Thursday | Every Monday and Thursday |
| Dutch (Beginners) Wednesday p.m. 1st & 3rd Wednesday | Wednesday p.m. 1st & 3rd Wednesday | Economics and Finance Matters Thursday a.m. 2nd Thursday | Thursday a.m. 2nd Thursday |
| Family History and DNA testing Thursday a.m. Every Thursday | Thursday a.m. Every Thursday | Film Friday p.m. Last Friday | Friday p.m. Last Friday |
| French Beginners Friday p.m. Every Friday | Friday p.m. Every Friday | French Conversation Friday a.m. 1st & 3rd Friday | Friday a.m. 1st & 3rd Friday |
| French Intermediate Tuesday p.m. | Tuesday p.m. | Garden Visits Monday a.m. 1st Monday April thru October | Monday a.m. 1st Monday April thru October |
| Great Short Stories Tuesday p.m. Tuesday 2-3 pm. Zoom | Tuesday p.m. Tuesday 2-3 pm. Zoom | Holidays When advised | When advised |
| Italian Conversation Friday p.m. 1st and 3rd Friday | Friday p.m. 1st and 3rd Friday | Latin Beginners Friday a.m. 10 am till 12 pm | Friday a.m. 10 am till 12 pm |
| Latin Intermediate Friday a.m. 10 am till 12 pm | Friday a.m. 10 am till 12 pm | Mahjong 1 Thursday p.m. 1st & 3rd Thursday | Thursday p.m. 1st & 3rd Thursday |
| Mahjong 2 Monday a.m. 2nd & 4th 10.30 - 12.30 | Monday a.m. 2nd & 4th 10.30 - 12.30 | Music Appreciation 1 Monday p.m. Last Monday | Monday p.m. Last Monday |
| Musicians Monday p.m. 1st & 3rd Monday | Monday p.m. 1st & 3rd Monday | Painting and Drawing Tuesday p.m. Weekly | Tuesday p.m. Weekly |
| Patchwork Thursday a.m. 10.30 | Thursday a.m. 10.30 | Petanque Monday p.m. 1st & 3rd Mondays (In summer) | Monday p.m. 1st & 3rd Mondays (In summer) |
| Photography Tuesday p.m. 2nd Tuesday 2pm | Tuesday p.m. 2nd Tuesday 2pm | Photography Skills Tuesday a.m. 3rd Tues | Tuesday a.m. 3rd Tues |
| Pitch n Putt Monday a.m. 1st & 3rd Monday 10 am | Monday a.m. 1st & 3rd Monday 10 am | Poetry Friday a.m. 4th Friday of the month | Friday a.m. 4th Friday of the month |
| Pub Lunch Couples 1 Friday p.m. 2nd Friday | Friday p.m. 2nd Friday | Pub Lunch Couples 2 | |
| Pub Lunch Sunday Singles 5 Sunday a.m. Ist Sunday | Sunday a.m. Ist Sunday | Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 1 Sunday a.m. 1st Sunday 12noon | Sunday a.m. 1st Sunday 12noon |
| Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 2 Sunday a.m. 2nd Sunday 12noon | Sunday a.m. 2nd Sunday 12noon | Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 3 Sunday a.m. 3rd Sunday 12.30 | Sunday a.m. 3rd Sunday 12.30 |
| Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 4 Sunday a.m. 4th Sunday 12.30 | Sunday a.m. 4th Sunday 12.30 | Quilting Tuesday p.m. At leaders home | Tuesday p.m. At leaders home |
| Quiz Group 1 Tuesday p.m. 1.45 pm prompt on 2nd Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 1.45 pm prompt on 2nd Tuesday | Quiz Group 2 Thursday p.m. 2pm Prompt on 4th Thursday | Thursday p.m. 2pm Prompt on 4th Thursday |
| Real Ale Appreciation Wednesday p.m. Mainly 3rd Wednesday | Wednesday p.m. Mainly 3rd Wednesday | Rummikub Thursday p.m. 1st & 3rd | Thursday p.m. 1st & 3rd |
| Science & Technology
| Scrabble 1 Monday p.m. Last Monday | Monday p.m. Last Monday | |
| Scrabble 2 Monday p.m. 2nd & 4th Monday | Monday p.m. 2nd & 4th Monday | Singing Friday p.m. 1st & 3rd Friday | Friday p.m. 1st & 3rd Friday |
| Snooker 1 Tuesday a.m. 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Tuesday a.m. 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | Snooker 2 Tuesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Tuesday |
| Spanish Beginners Thursday p.m. 2 pm till 4 pm | Thursday p.m. 2 pm till 4 pm | Strollers 1st and 3rd Fridays | 1st and 3rd Fridays |
| Table Tennis 1 Monday a.m. 10.30 am till 12.30 | Monday a.m. 10.30 am till 12.30 | Table Tennis 2 Thursday a.m. 10 am till 12 noon | Thursday a.m. 10 am till 12 noon |
| Ten Pin Bowling Friday a.m. Usually 1st & 3rd Friday | Friday a.m. Usually 1st & 3rd Friday | Theatre Visits When advised/Variable | When advised/Variable |
| Upwords Thursday p.m. first Thursday of the month, a | Thursday p.m. first Thursday of the month, a | Walking Monday a.m. 2nd Monday & extra in summer | Monday a.m. 2nd Monday & extra in summer |
| Whist Tuesday p.m. 2pm till 4pm every 1st & 3rd | Tuesday p.m. 2pm till 4pm every 1st & 3rd | Wine Appreciation 1 Wednesday p.m. 2nd Wednesday | Wednesday p.m. 2nd Wednesday |
| Wine Appreciation 2 Tuesday p.m. 2nd Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 2nd Tuesday | Wine Appreciation 3 Wednesday p.m. 1st Wednesday | Wednesday p.m. 1st Wednesday |
| Wine Appreciation 4 Thursday p.m. 1st Thursday | Thursday p.m. 1st Thursday | Wood Carving Friday a.m. | Friday a.m. |
| Writing 1 Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday | Writing 2 Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday |
| Timetable Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Morning | Afternoon |
| Monday | Garden Visits Mahjong 2 Pitch n Putt Table Tennis 1 Walking | Art Appreciation Book Group 5 Bridge (Social) Music Appreciation 1 Musicians Petanque Scrabble 1 Scrabble 2 |
| Tuesday | Amblers Tuesday Book Binding 1,2,3,4 & 5 Book Group 2 Photography Skills Snooker 1 | Architecture French Intermediate Great Short Stories Painting and Drawing Photography Quilting Quiz Group 1 Snooker 2 Whist Wine Appreciation 2 Writing 1 Writing 2 |
| Wednesday | Birdwatching Book Group 3 British Sign Language | Calligraphy Canasta Current Affairs Dutch (Beginners) Real Ale Appreciation Wine Appreciation 1 Wine Appreciation 3 |
| Thursday | Amblers Thursday Circle Dancing Cycling 1 Economics and Finance Matters Family History and DNA testing Patchwork Table Tennis 2 | Book Group 4 Chair Based Exercise Class Mahjong 1 Quiz Group 2 Rummikub Spanish Beginners Upwords Wine Appreciation 4 |
| Friday | French Conversation Latin Beginners Latin Intermediate Poetry Ten Pin Bowling Wood Carving | Book Group 1 Cribbage Film French Beginners Italian Conversation Pub Lunch Couples 1 Singing |
| Sunday | Pub Lunch Sunday Singles 5 Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 1 Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 2 Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 3 Pub Lunch-Sunday Singles 4 | |