Saxon Shore Interest Groups
We have over 40 groups, and our intention is to keep the groups as open as is possible, so that if you are interested in a particular group, you will be accommodated, or a new one will start as soon as there are enough people on the list.
With this in mind, we need your help! We don’t charge for interest groups and we want everyone to be happily engaged in the activity of their choice – so please come forward, host a group, lead a walk, organise a lunch or a theatre outing! Our u3a will only be as lively and successful as its participants!
If you are already a member (if not, please see How to Join our u3a) and interested in joining one of our groups, please click on the relevant group page listed below and then click on the message icon (blue bird top right hand side of page) to send your enquiry.
If you have an idea for a group please send an email to Linda via Group Enquiry.
We will always need help with a variety of jobs, and we have a volunteer organiser who will call on people on the list when needed. Please contact Joanna via Volunteer enquiry for further details.
Group List | |||
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Armchair Travel Thursday p.m. Monthly 3rd Thurs | Thursday p.m. Monthly 3rd Thurs | Bolivia Card Game Thursday a.m. | Thursday a.m. |
Bus Pass Travel Ad Hoc | Ad Hoc | Canasta Monday p.m. Weekly | Monday p.m. Weekly |
Canasta 2 Monday p.m. Weekly | Monday p.m. Weekly | Card making & mixed media Monday p.m. Fortnightly | Monday p.m. Fortnightly |
Cercle Francais Thursday a.m. Fortnightly | Thursday a.m. Fortnightly | Cinema Group Wednesday a.m. Kavanagh Cinema | Wednesday a.m. Kavanagh Cinema |
Computer Group Wednesday a.m. | Wednesday a.m. | Contemporary Music Tuesday a.m. Monthly | Tuesday a.m. Monthly |
Creative writing Thursday p.m. Fortnightly | Thursday p.m. Fortnightly | Cribbage Friday p.m. Fortnightly | Friday p.m. Fortnightly |
Current Affairs Thursday a.m. 1st Thurs of Month | Thursday a.m. 1st Thurs of Month | Cycling for Fun Ad hoc | Ad hoc |
Drawing Tuesday p.m. 2nd and 4th Tues | Tuesday p.m. 2nd and 4th Tues | Family History Monday a.m. Fortnightly | Monday a.m. Fortnightly |
Family History 2 Tuesday p.m. Fortnightly | Tuesday p.m. Fortnightly | French Conversation Int+ Monday a.m. Weekly | Monday a.m. Weekly |
Fun with Words (Writing Grp 2) Tuesday a.m. | Tuesday a.m. | Gin Group Ad Hoc | Ad Hoc |
Jazz Appreciation Tuesday p.m. 4th Tues | Tuesday p.m. 4th Tues | Knitting & Crochet Social Grp Wednesday p.m. Weekly | Wednesday p.m. Weekly |
Medieval History Thursday a.m. 3rd Thurs | Thursday a.m. 3rd Thurs | Members On Their Own (MOTO) | |
Motorcycle Ad hoc | Ad hoc | Movie Mob Ad hoc | Ad hoc |
NGS Open Gardens Ad Hoc | Ad Hoc | Out to Lunch Ad hoc | Ad hoc |
Outings Ad Hoc | Ad Hoc | Parlons Francais Thursday a.m. | Thursday a.m. |
Patchwork & Quilting Thursday a.m. 2nd Thurs of month | Thursday a.m. 2nd Thurs of month | Petanque Monday a.m. | Monday a.m. |
Petanque 2 Tuesday a.m. | Tuesday a.m. | Pickleball Thursday a.m. | Thursday a.m. |
Play Reading Thursday p.m. 2nd Thurs | Thursday p.m. 2nd Thurs | Poetry Monday p.m. Monthly | Monday p.m. Monthly |
Practical Arts & Crafts Friday a.m. Every other Friday | Friday a.m. Every other Friday | Reading group 1 Monday p.m. 3rd Mon | Monday p.m. 3rd Mon |
Reading group 2 Monday a.m. Monthly | Monday a.m. Monthly | Spanish for Fun Monday p.m. Fortnightly | Monday p.m. Fortnightly |
Table Tennis Group Wednesday Herne Bay Table Tennis Club | Wednesday Herne Bay Table Tennis Club | Taking Better Pictures Wednesday a.m. 1st Weds | Wednesday a.m. 1st Weds |
Ten Pin Bowling Monday a.m. 1st Mon and 3rd Weds | Monday a.m. 1st Mon and 3rd Weds | Totally Folked Up Friday p.m. 2nd and 4th Fri | Friday p.m. 2nd and 4th Fri |
Ukulele songs Thursday p.m. 2-4 | Thursday p.m. 2-4 | Walking Netball Friday a.m. | Friday a.m. |
Walks (Strollers) Ad hoc | Ad hoc | Watercolour Painting Wednesday p.m. 4th Weds | Wednesday p.m. 4th Weds |
Wine Appreciation Wednesday p.m. Alternate months | Wednesday p.m. Alternate months | Writing Group 3 Wednesday p.m. Fortnightly | Wednesday p.m. Fortnightly |
Timetable Summary | ||
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Day | Morning | Afternoon |
Monday | Family History French Conversation Int+ Petanque Reading group 2 Ten Pin Bowling | Canasta Canasta 2 Card making & mixed media Poetry Reading group 1 Spanish for Fun |
Tuesday | Contemporary Music Fun with Words (Writing Grp 2) Petanque 2 | Drawing Family History 2 Jazz Appreciation |
Wednesday | Cinema Group Computer Group Taking Better Pictures | Knitting & Crochet Social Grp Watercolour Painting Wine Appreciation Writing Group 3 |
Thursday | Bolivia Card Game Cercle Francais Current Affairs Medieval History Parlons Francais Patchwork & Quilting Pickleball | Armchair Travel Creative writing Play Reading Ukulele songs |
Friday | Practical Arts & Crafts Walking Netball | Cribbage Totally Folked Up |