Watford & District

Groups

There are over 50 Study Groups (NM means not meeting currently) in the Watford & District U3A.

You may join as many Groups as you wish at no extra cost, except for a small contribution towards the host's costs for the refreshments that are usually served. Study Groups are held in members' homes or if the Group is too big, often in the lounges of sheltered housing complexes. As a new member it is good to try several groups and eventually you will find the ones that really are for you. These occasions give us all the chance to widen our horizons, improve our knowledge or our fitness, or to learn new skills. It affords an opportunity to meet old friends, and make many new ones.

In the table below are listed the Study Groups currently available and when they meet. Regrettably some groups are full, but may hold a waiting list.

Some of the Group titles on this page are also links to more information about that Group.

Group List
Ancient Civilisations
Monday p.m.
3rd Monday
Monday p.m.
3rd Monday
Anglo-German Walks
Friday a.m.
4th Friday
Friday a.m.
4th Friday
Antiques
Tuesday p.m.
2nd Tuesday
Tuesday p.m.
2nd Tuesday
Art Appreciation
Monday a.m.
3rd Monday
Monday a.m.
3rd Monday
Book discussion group
Monday p.m.
3rd Monday
Monday p.m.
3rd Monday
Book Discussion Too
Friday a.m.
Last Friday
Friday a.m.
Last Friday
Bridge
Monday p.m.
1st & 3rd Monday
Monday p.m.
1st & 3rd Monday
Canasta
Tuesday a.m.
2nd Tuesday
Tuesday a.m.
2nd Tuesday
Cryptic Crosswords
Friday a.m.
1st and 3rd Friday
Friday a.m.
1st and 3rd Friday
Current Affairs 2
Wednesday a.m.
1st & 3rd Wednesday
Wednesday a.m.
1st & 3rd Wednesday
Europe
Wednesday a.m.
4th Wednesday
Wednesday a.m.
4th Wednesday
Family History
Friday a.m.
2nd Friday
Friday a.m.
2nd Friday
French Conversation/Survival
Tuesday p.m.
1st Tuesday
Tuesday p.m.
1st Tuesday
Gardening
Thursday 
3rd Thursday
Thursday 
3rd Thursday
German Conversation
Thursday a.m.
1st and 3rd Thursday
Thursday a.m.
1st and 3rd Thursday
Greetings Cards
Thursday 
2nd Thursday - 10am & 2pm
Thursday 
2nd Thursday - 10am & 2pm
History
Monday p.m.
2nd Monday
Monday p.m.
2nd Monday
History Politics and Culture
Wednesday a.m.
2nd & 4th Wednesday
Wednesday a.m.
2nd & 4th Wednesday
History Politics and Culture
Friday a.m.
2nd & 4th Friday
Friday a.m.
2nd & 4th Friday
History, Politics & Culture
Friday a.m.
1st and 3rd Monday
Friday a.m.
1st and 3rd Monday
Jazz Appreciation
Wednesday p.m.
3rd Wednesday
Wednesday p.m.
3rd Wednesday
Luncheon Club
Wednesday p.m.
4th Wednesday
Wednesday p.m.
4th Wednesday
Money Matters
Thursday p.m.
Thurs after monthly meeting
Thursday p.m.
Thurs after monthly meeting
MOTO
 Various dates and times
 Various dates and times
Music Appreciation
Wednesday p.m.
3rd Wednesday (NM)
Wednesday p.m.
3rd Wednesday (NM)
Music to Delight
Wednesday 
2nd Wednesday at 2.30pm
Wednesday 
2nd Wednesday at 2.30pm
Pathfinders
Tuesday a.m.
4th Tuesday
Tuesday a.m.
4th Tuesday
Philosophy
Thursday p.m.
1st & 3rd Thursday
Thursday p.m.
1st & 3rd Thursday
Poetry
Tuesday p.m.
3rd Tuesday
Tuesday p.m.
3rd Tuesday
Scrabble 3
Monday a.m.
1st Monday
Monday a.m.
1st Monday
Scrabble 4
Monday a.m.
3rd Monday
Monday a.m.
3rd Monday
Sew and Sew
Monday a.m.
1st Monday
Monday a.m.
1st Monday
Snooker
Friday a.m.
Every Friday
Friday a.m.
Every Friday
Sporting Forum
Tuesday p.m.
3rd Tuesday
Tuesday p.m.
3rd Tuesday
Strollers
Tuesday a.m.
2nd & 4th Tuesday - on hold
Tuesday a.m.
2nd & 4th Tuesday - on hold
Sunday Lunch
Sunday p.m.
3rd Sunday
Sunday p.m.
3rd Sunday
Table Tennis
Monday p.m.
Selected Monday afternoons
Monday p.m.
Selected Monday afternoons
TechTalk (Was Computer Group)
Thursday p.m.
2nd Thursday
Thursday p.m.
2nd Thursday
The Thirsty Walkers
Thursday a.m.
4th Thursday
Thursday a.m.
4th Thursday
Toffee Group 1
Thursday a.m.
2nd Thursday
Thursday a.m.
2nd Thursday
Toffee Group 2
Monday a.m.
4th Monday
Monday a.m.
4th Monday
Tuesday Ramblers
Tuesday a.m.
4th Tuesday
Tuesday a.m.
4th Tuesday
Tuesday Trekkers
Tuesday a.m.
2nd Tuesday
Tuesday a.m.
2nd Tuesday
U3A Fitness
Thursday a.m.
Every Thursday
Thursday a.m.
Every Thursday
Uke3A
 Various times
 Various timesWalking / Rambling
Wednesday a.m.
2nd and 4th Wednesday
Wednesday a.m.
2nd and 4th Wednesday
Timetable Summary
Day MorningAfternoon
MondayArt Appreciation   Scrabble 3   Scrabble 4   Sew and Sew   Toffee Group 2   Ancient Civilisations   Book discussion group   Bridge   History   Table Tennis  
TuesdayCanasta   Pathfinders   Strollers   Tuesday Ramblers   Tuesday Trekkers   Antiques   French Conversation/Survival   Poetry   Sporting Forum  
WednesdayCurrent Affairs 2   Europe   History Politics and Culture   Walking / Rambling   Jazz Appreciation   Luncheon Club   Music Appreciation  
ThursdayGerman Conversation   The Thirsty Walkers   Toffee Group 1   U3A Fitness   Money Matters   Philosophy   TechTalk (Was Computer Group)  
FridayAnglo-German Walks   Book Discussion Too   Cryptic Crosswords   Family History   History Politics and Culture   History, Politics & Culture   Snooker    
Sunday Sunday Lunch