Groups
Information about our groups is listed in the table below.
Groups generally meet once or twice a month Some groups meet in members' homes, while others meet at Flitwick Village Hall or other venues (see codes below). You must be a member of Flitwick & District U3A before joining a group. This is for insurance purposes and to ensure there is capacity in the group for new members.
There is currently no charge for activities, however some groups may decide to charge for any costs incurred by that group for its activities, e.g. for payment for refreshments, premises, consumable material, equipment hire etc. specific to the group.
If you are interested in ANY group activity, contact us using this site, or contact the organiser directly (details in our Member Newsletter).
If you are interested in joining a group and don't have the group leader's details, just send us a message via the Contact page and we will put you in touch with the right person. If there are no vacancies in the group you wish to join, please contact us (again, via the contact page) and we will try to set up another group. If you are a member contact the organiser directly (details in our Member Newsletter).
(Please note venue codes - BL = British Legion Hall, LC= Flitwick Leisure Centre, MC = Manor Court, Marston Morteyne, MH = Member's house, RC = Rufus Centre, VH = Village Hall)
Group List | |||
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Art (Looking at Painting)
Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wednesday, 2:30, MH | Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wednesday, 2:30, MH | Astronomy
Thursday p.m. Monthly, 2nd Thurs, MH, 8PM | Thursday p.m. Monthly, 2nd Thurs, MH, 8PM |
Away Day Group ad hoc - see Events | ad hoc - see Events | Bridge
Tuesday a.m. Weekly, BL | Tuesday a.m. Weekly, BL |
Camera Club Friday p.m. 3rd, BL | Friday p.m. 3rd, BL | Canasta Friday a.m. 1st & 3rd Fridays, MH | Friday a.m. 1st & 3rd Fridays, MH |
Craft
Tuesday a.m. 1st Tues. MH | Tuesday a.m. 1st Tues. MH | Croquet (Apr to Oct)
Monday p.m. 2.00-4.00 Wrest Park | Monday p.m. 2.00-4.00 Wrest Park |
Discussion Monday p.m. Monthly, 2nd Monday, MH | Monday p.m. Monthly, 2nd Monday, MH | Flower Arranging Monday p.m. 2nd Monday,Stocksfield Rm, RC | Monday p.m. 2nd Monday,Stocksfield Rm, RC |
Gardening
Tuesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Tuesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Gardening 2
Tuesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Tuesday p.m. Monthly, MH |
Gardening 3
Wednesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Wednesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Gardening 5 Wednesday p.m. Monthly, MH | Wednesday p.m. Monthly, MH |
Jazz & Blues Appreciation
Wednesday a.m. Monthly, MH | Wednesday a.m. Monthly, MH | Jazz Appreciation
Wednesday a.m. Monthly, MH | Wednesday a.m. Monthly, MH |
Knit and Natter
Wednesday a.m. 2nd Wednesday, MH | Wednesday a.m. 2nd Wednesday, MH | Latin (Advanced)
Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH | Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH |
Latin (Intermediate)
Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH | Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH | Literature 1
Tuesday a.m. Monthly, MH | Tuesday a.m. Monthly, MH |
Literature 2
Thursday p.m. MH | Thursday p.m. MH | Literature 4
Monday p.m. Monthly, MH | Monday p.m. Monthly, MH |
Lunch Group - Barbara's Group
Friday p.m. Monthly, Last Friday. | Friday p.m. Monthly, Last Friday. | Lunch Group - Nick's Group
Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday. | Tuesday p.m. 1st Tuesday. |
Lunch Group - Vida's Group
Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday monthly | Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday monthly | Mah Jhong
Wednesday a.m. 2nd and 4th MH | Wednesday a.m. 2nd and 4th MH |
Ocarina
Thursday a.m. EVH | Thursday a.m. EVH | Painting 2 Thursday a.m. 2/4thThurs, RC | Thursday a.m. 2/4thThurs, RC |
Papercraft Thursday a.m. 1st/3rd Thurs Flitwick V.H. | Thursday a.m. 1st/3rd Thurs Flitwick V.H. | Papercraft and Jewellery
Thursday a.m. 3rd Thurs Village Hall | Thursday a.m. 3rd Thurs Village Hall |
Petanque (April - October)
Tuesday a.m. 1st/3rd Tues Musgrove Arms PH | Tuesday a.m. 1st/3rd Tues Musgrove Arms PH | Quiz Group
Friday a.m. Monthly, MC | Friday a.m. Monthly, MC |
Rummikub 1 (Vivienne)
Tuesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Thursdays, MH | Tuesday p.m. 2nd & 4th Thursdays, MH | Rummikub 2 (Jan)
Wednesday p.m. 2nd and 4th Wed, Flitvale GC | Wednesday p.m. 2nd and 4th Wed, Flitvale GC |
Scrabble
Friday p.m. TBA | Friday p.m. TBA | Singing for Pleasure
Thursday a.m. 4th Thurs, Flitton Church Hall | Thursday a.m. 4th Thurs, Flitton Church Hall |
Spanish
Monday a.m. Fortnightly, RC | Monday a.m. Fortnightly, RC | Spanish Intermediate
Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH | Friday a.m. Fortnightly, MH |
Sunday Lunch - Diana's group
Sunday p.m. 3rd Sunday | Sunday p.m. 3rd Sunday | Sunday Lunch - Izabel's Group
Sunday p.m. 3rd Sunday | Sunday p.m. 3rd Sunday |
Table Tennis
Monday a.m. Weekly RC | Monday a.m. Weekly RC | Ten pin Bowling
Tuesday a.m. 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, RAF Henlow | Tuesday a.m. 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, RAF Henlow |
u3a Birdwatching
Wednesday First Monday AM or PM/poss day | Wednesday First Monday AM or PM/poss day | Ukelele
Tuesday p.m. Rufus Centre | Tuesday p.m. Rufus Centre |
Understanding Shakespeare
Thursday p.m. 4th Thursday p.m. MH | Thursday p.m. 4th Thursday p.m. MH | Walking Weekly, 9:30AM | Weekly, 9:30AM |
Whist
Friday p.m. 1st/3rd Fri, MH | Friday p.m. 1st/3rd Fri, MH |
Timetable Summary | ||
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Day | Morning | Afternoon |
Monday | Spanish Table Tennis | Croquet (Apr to Oct) Discussion Flower Arranging Literature 4 |
Tuesday | Bridge Craft Literature 1 Petanque (April - October) Ten pin Bowling | Gardening Gardening 2 Lunch Group - Nick's Group Rummikub 1 (Vivienne) Ukelele |
Wednesday | Jazz & Blues Appreciation Jazz Appreciation Knit and Natter Mah Jhong | Art (Looking at Painting) Gardening 3 Gardening 5 Rummikub 2 (Jan) |
Thursday | Ocarina Painting 2 Papercraft Papercraft and Jewellery Singing for Pleasure | Astronomy Literature 2 Lunch Group - Vida's Group Understanding Shakespeare |
Friday | Canasta Latin (Advanced) Latin (Intermediate) Quiz Group Spanish Intermediate | Camera Club Lunch Group - Barbara's Group Scrabble Whist |
Sunday | Sunday Lunch - Diana's group Sunday Lunch - Izabel's Group |