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Art Appreciation

Discovering 20th and 21st Century Art.

Shows a number of paint brushes and the words Art Appreciation. Pastel colours.

The Art Appreciation group replaces the Art History group which ran from 2006 to 2020. The group will last for 12 months, the content of which will include: DVD Lectures, Talks and Presentations and Visits to regional galleries.

From the 4th April 2024 the Art Group  continues with its programme of 12 month courses.  In this programme we will be exploring 20th/21st Century Art  and the various Schools of Art that emerged during this period.

Places are limited to 30 and these have all been filled.

Status: Active, not currently accepting new members
Group Leader:
Group email: Art Appreciation group
When: on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
Meets on the first Thursday of the Month.
Venue: COMMUNITY CARE CENTRE
Cost: £1 towards venue hire.

Groups listed alphabetically

  • Acoustic Instrument Players
    Status: Active
    on Friday mornings 10:30-12:30
    2nd and 4th Fridays
  • Archaeology
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 2:00
    3rd Wednesday of the month.
  • Art Appreciation
    Status: Full
    on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Meets on the first Thursday of the Month.
  • Beginners' Guitar
    Status: Active
    on Tuesdays 10:00-12:00
  • Bus Walk Group
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday mornings
    3rd Tuesday in the month.
  • Canasta
    Status: Full
    on Thursday afternoons 1:15-3:30
    Meets on first, third and fifth Thursday of the month.
  • Classic Films
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 1:30
    Fourth Wednesday of the month.
  • Computer Basics
    Status: Active
  • Computer, Tablet & Phone Group
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    3rd Wednesday of the month.
  • Creative Writing Group 1
    Status: Active
    on Friday mornings 10:00-12:30
    3rd Friday of the month.
  • Creative Writing Group 2
    Status: Active
    on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    4th Thursday of the month.
  • Croquet
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday all day
    April-Oct. Albert Park. Mornings 10-12.15 and afternoons 13.30 - 15.30 p.m.
  • Cryptic Crosswords
    Status: Active
    2nd Tuesday of the month & 3rd Wednesday of the month, both on Zoom
  • Current Affairs
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 2:00
    3rd Wednesday of the month.
  • Family History
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 1:30
    1st Wednesday in the month.
  • Folk Dancing
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 2:00-4:00
    1st Wednesday in the month.
  • Food group, veggie style!
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 1:30-2:30
    3rd Wednesday in the month.
  • French - advanced
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the month.
  • French for Enjoyment
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    1st and 3rd Wednesday in the month.
  • Garden
    Status: Active
    As shown on group page
  • German Intermediate Group
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday mornings
    2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.
  • Guitar
    Status: Full
    on Monday mornings 9:30-11:30
    Alternate Mondays
  • Intermediate Guitar
    Status: Full
    on Monday mornings 9:30-11:30
    Alternate Mondays (the opposite to the main guitar group.)
  • Intermediate Spanish
    Status: Full
    on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month.
  • iPhone and iPad Group
    Status: Active
    on Monday afternoons 1:30-3:30
    2nd Monday of the month. No meeting in August.
  • Italian Conversation
    Status: Full
    on Monday mornings 10:00-12:00
    1st and 3rd Monday of the month.
  • Laughter Yoga
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday afternoons 1:30-2:30
    2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month.
  • Life Drawing
    Status: Active
    on Thursday afternoons 1:30-3:30
    4th Thursday in the month. No meeting in December.
  • Modern History
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday afternoons 2:00
    4th Tuesday of the month.
  • Move, meditate and listen
    Status: Active
    Monthly
  • Music appreciation
    Status: Active
    on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    4th Thursday of the month.
  • Philosophy
    Status: Active
    on Monday mornings
    2nd Monday of the month.
  • Poetry Reading 1
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    On the third Wednesday of the month.
  • Poetry Reading 2
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 1:30
    3rd Wednesday KCH
  • Poetry Reading 3
    Status: Full
    on Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    3rd Thursday of the month.
  • Poetry Reading 4
    Status: Active
    on Monday afternoons 1:30-3:00
    4th Monday of the month
  • Railway History
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday evenings 7:30
    On Zoom.
  • Reading Group
    Status: Active
    on Thursday mornings
    2nd Thursday of the month.
  • Science Group
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 2:00
    4th Wednesday of the month.
  • Sewing and Craft Group
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday afternoons 1:30-3:30
    1st Wednesday of the month.
  • Shakespeare
    Status: Active
    on Wednesday mornings 10:00
    4th Wednesday on the month
  • Singing for Pleasure
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    1st and 3rd Tuesday in the month.
  • Slow walking group
    Status: Active
    on Mondays
    1st Monday of the month.
  • Theatre & Concert
    Status: Active
    Contact group leader for information.
  • Ukulele
    Status: Active
    on Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month.
  • Walking - Intermediate (5-7m.)
    Status: Full
    on Thursday all day
    2nd Thursday of the month.
  • Walking - Long (7-10m.)
    Status: Active
    on Friday all day 10:00
    1st Friday of the month.
  • Yoga
    Status: Active
    on Friday afternoons