Groups and Activities
We have a wide range of interest and study groups; anything from outdoor activities to providing an opportunity for people to increase their knowledge in a relaxed and friendly way.
Our subject Groups are self-organising and meet on a regular basis. They each have a leader who may or may not be an expert in the subject to be studied but who is willing to do some of the organisation. Meetings can take place weekly, fortnightly or monthly, depending on the subject and the members preferences with normal breaks for Christmas and holidays.
CALLING GROUP LEADERS - You can now apply for a grant to help you run your group. Click on the Grant Application Form on top right of this page!
You can join as many or as few Groups as you wish by contacting the respective leaders directly, contacting the Groups Coordinator, or by adding your name to the lists that are displayed at each monthly meeting.
There are no tests and no exams!
Look at the list below, it shows when the Groups meet Every Month. Recently formed groups are highlighted in Yellow.
👀 Most of the Groups listed below have further information, such as contact details, which can be seen by clicking on the Group's name.
Group List | |||
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5 Mile Walking Thursday a.m. 10am 2nd week | Thursday a.m. 10am 2nd week | Art Group Tuesday p.m. 2:00 2nd and 4th Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 2:00 2nd and 4th Tuesday |
Bird Watching and Wildlife Friday a.m. 10am 4th Friday | Friday a.m. 10am 4th Friday | Book Club Monday p.m. 2pm Second Monday or Wednesday | Monday p.m. 2pm Second Monday or Wednesday |
Bridge Wednesday p.m. 2-4 PM | Wednesday p.m. 2-4 PM | Classic Cars
Wednesday p.m. 2PM 2nd Wednesday Kirkby on Ba | Wednesday p.m. 2PM 2nd Wednesday Kirkby on Ba |
Country Dancing Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wednesday 2-4 pm | Wednesday p.m. 3rd Wednesday 2-4 pm | Cribbage Tuesday p.m. 1st and 3rd Tuesdays ComTee Ha | Tuesday p.m. 1st and 3rd Tuesdays ComTee Ha |
Croquet (Summer Only) Tuesday a.m. 10:30 Every Tuesday | Tuesday a.m. 10:30 Every Tuesday | Dog Walking Saturday a.m. First Saturday 10am | Saturday a.m. First Saturday 10am |
Family History 1 Wednesday a.m. 10am 4th Wednesday | Wednesday a.m. 10am 4th Wednesday | Family History 2 Tuesday a.m. 10am 2nd Tuesday | Tuesday a.m. 10am 2nd Tuesday |
French Monday a.m. 10am-12 4th Monday - Parish Ro | Monday a.m. 10am-12 4th Monday - Parish Ro | Gardening Friday p.m. 2pm 2nd Friday | Friday p.m. 2pm 2nd Friday |
Home Computing for Fun 1 Friday p.m. 2pm 1st Friday Parish Offices | Friday p.m. 2pm 1st Friday Parish Offices | Home Computing for Fun 2 Friday a.m. 10pm 1st Friday Parish Offices | Friday a.m. 10pm 1st Friday Parish Offices |
Jazz, Blues, Big Band Thursday p.m. 2pm 4th Thursday | Thursday p.m. 2pm 4th Thursday | Line Dancing Wednesday p.m. 4th Wednesday St Peters Hall 2 | Wednesday p.m. 4th Wednesday St Peters Hall 2 |
Lunch Group Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday | Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday | Mah-jong Thursday p.m. 2pm 3rd Wednesday | Thursday p.m. 2pm 3rd Wednesday |
Military History & Aviation Wednesday p.m. Parish Offices, Stanhope Avenu | Wednesday p.m. Parish Offices, Stanhope Avenu | MOTO (Members On Their Own)
Monday a.m. First Monday 11am at The Inn | Monday a.m. First Monday 11am at The Inn |
Movies Thursday a.m. 10:40am 4th Thursday at Kinema | Thursday a.m. 10:40am 4th Thursday at Kinema | Outings Meetings to be Advised | Meetings to be Advised |
Photography Friday a.m. 4th Friday 10:30 Parish Office | Friday a.m. 4th Friday 10:30 Parish Office | Play Reading Tuesday a.m. 10-12 Second Tuesday | Tuesday a.m. 10-12 Second Tuesday |
Poetry Group Monday p.m. 2pm 3rd Monday Parish Offices | Monday p.m. 2pm 3rd Monday Parish Offices | Reading Group
Tuesday p.m. 3rd Tuesday 2PM | Tuesday p.m. 3rd Tuesday 2PM |
Science Monday p.m. 2pm 4th Monday Parish Offices | Monday p.m. 2pm 4th Monday Parish Offices | Scrabble Wednesday p.m. 2nd Wednesday 2pm | Wednesday p.m. 2nd Wednesday 2pm |
Sew and Sew Monday a.m. 2nd Monday 10-12 Cricket Club | Monday a.m. 2nd Monday 10-12 Cricket Club | Short Walks Monday a.m. 12pm 1st and 3rd Monday | Monday a.m. 12pm 1st and 3rd Monday |
Spanish for beginners Monday a.m. 1st and 3rd Monday 10am-11:30 | Monday a.m. 1st and 3rd Monday 10am-11:30 | Sunday Lunch Group Sunday p.m. First Sunday in Month | Sunday p.m. First Sunday in Month |
Table Tennis Tuesday p.m. 2pm every Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. 2pm every Tuesday | Visiting Churches Tuesday p.m. Noon 2nd Tuesday | Tuesday p.m. Noon 2nd Tuesday |
Wild Flowers Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday 1.45 Jubilee Park | Thursday p.m. 3rd Thursday 1.45 Jubilee Park | Wine Tasting 1 Friday p.m. First Friday of the Month | Friday p.m. First Friday of the Month |
Wine Tasting 2 Monday p.m. 6pm-8pm 3rd Mon Members Homes | Monday p.m. 6pm-8pm 3rd Mon Members Homes | Woodhall Wanderers Wednesday a.m. 10:30 4th Wednesday of month | Wednesday a.m. 10:30 4th Wednesday of month |
Timetable Summary | ||
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Day | Morning | Afternoon |
Monday | French MOTO (Members On Their Own) Sew and Sew Short Walks Spanish for beginners | Book Club Poetry Group Science Wine Tasting 2 |
Tuesday | Croquet (Summer Only) Family History 2 Play Reading | Art Group Cribbage Reading Group Table Tennis Visiting Churches |
Wednesday | Family History 1 Woodhall Wanderers | Bridge Classic Cars Country Dancing Line Dancing Military History & Aviation Scrabble |
Thursday | 5 Mile Walking Movies | Jazz, Blues, Big Band Lunch Group Mah-jong Wild Flowers |
Friday | Bird Watching and Wildlife Home Computing for Fun 2 Photography | Gardening Home Computing for Fun 1 Wine Tasting 1 |
Saturday | Dog Walking | |
Sunday | Sunday Lunch Group |