Syston & District U3A - Groups
When you join a U3A you will see the really interesting range of activities in which you can engage. You may choose to join as many activities as you wish. No qualifications or special skills are needed.
Please contact the Groups Coordinator Sheila Driver if you are interested in joining and/or organising any new groups or require any information about any of the current groups.
Most activities take a few hours of your time each week or month. Suggestions are welcome from members for any groups not already listed. We enjoy a diverse variety of interest groups already, but would always encourage anyone with a particular interest or skill to become a group Organiser, thereby sharing their knowledge with others.
For further information about each of the groups, and how to contact each group's Organiser, click on the links below.
Shared Interest Groups
In the panel on the right are links to groups run by other U3As on Zoom, and our members are invited to join their online sessions. Click on the link to see the details.
Group List | |||
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Ambling Thursday a.m. Monthly | Thursday a.m. Monthly | American History Monday p.m. Monthly | Monday p.m. Monthly |
Beading Monday a.m. Fortnightly | Monday a.m. Fortnightly | Beginners Photography Thursday a.m. 4th Thursday | Thursday a.m. 4th Thursday |
Bird Watching Group Friday a.m. Week 3 | Friday a.m. Week 3 | Birdwatching + Wildlife Friday a.m. Monthly, last Friday | Friday a.m. Monthly, last Friday |
Book Group 1 Thursday p.m. Monthly | Thursday p.m. Monthly | Canasta Monday p.m. Weekly | Monday p.m. Weekly |
Coarse Fishing | Craft Group 1 Wednesday p.m. Monthly | Wednesday p.m. Monthly | |
Craft Group 2 "Feeling Crafty" Wednesday a.m. Fortnightly | Wednesday a.m. Fortnightly | Creative Writing Thursday p.m. Monthly | Thursday p.m. Monthly |
Days of Interest By arrangement | By arrangement | Dining Out Wednesday Evenings, Monthly | Wednesday Evenings, Monthly |
Discussion Group Friday a.m. Monthly | Friday a.m. Monthly | Family History Tuesday a.m. Monthly | Tuesday a.m. Monthly |
Gentle Yoga 1 Wednesday a.m. Weekly | Wednesday a.m. Weekly | Gentle Yoga 2 Monday p.m. Weekly | Monday p.m. Weekly |
IPhone Photography | Kurling Monday a.m. Monthly | Monday a.m. Monthly | |
Library Book Group Wednesday a.m. Monthly | Wednesday a.m. Monthly | Line Dancing Monday p.m. Weekly | Monday p.m. Weekly |
Local History Wednesday a.m. Monthly | Wednesday a.m. Monthly | Mah Jong Tuesday a.m. Fortnightly | Tuesday a.m. Fortnightly |
Painting/Drawing Monday a.m. Weekly | Monday a.m. Weekly | Parchment Craft Wednesday p.m. Monthly | Wednesday p.m. Monthly |
Play Reading Group 1 Tuesday a.m. Monthly | Tuesday a.m. Monthly | Play Reading Group 2 Thursday a.m. Monthly | Thursday a.m. Monthly |
Quiz Group Tuesday Monthly, in the evening | Tuesday Monthly, in the evening | Singing Tuesday p.m. Fortnightly | Tuesday p.m. Fortnightly |
Snooker Tuesday a.m. Weekly | Tuesday a.m. Weekly | Sundays for Solos Sunday Monthly | Sunday Monthly |
Theatre Group By arrangement | By arrangement | Ukulele Friday p.m. Weekly | Friday p.m. Weekly |
Walking Thursday a.m. Monthly | Thursday a.m. Monthly | Whodunnit Book Group | |
Workshops |
Timetable Summary | ||
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Day | Morning | Afternoon |
Monday | Beading Kurling Painting/Drawing | American History Canasta Gentle Yoga 2 Line Dancing |
Tuesday | Family History Mah Jong Play Reading Group 1 Snooker | Singing |
Wednesday | Craft Group 2 "Feeling Crafty" Gentle Yoga 1 Library Book Group Local History | Craft Group 1 Parchment Craft |
Thursday | Ambling Beginners Photography Play Reading Group 2 Walking | Book Group 1 Creative Writing |
Friday | Bird Watching Group Birdwatching + Wildlife Discussion Group | Ukulele |