ACTIVITY GROUPS A-Z
LEARN, LAUGH and LIVE!
If you are interested in a particular group, please email
activities@bridgnorthanddistrictu3a.org.uk
Click the links for fuller information where available.
New Groups are developed as members join and who offer
different interests to share or to take part in. Just let us know!
Click here to see all the Groups in our Activity Diary
PLEASE NOTE:
U3A Membership is required to take part in any of these Activities.
Members can ask to join a group via the online link in the Member's Area,
| BRIDGE 1 & 2 ... Active: | |
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| (+ BRIDGEBASE Online) Detail: | Bridge for experienced intermediate players in a friendly environment |
| Meeting: | Fridays (weekly) 9.30am to 12 noon & 1.30pm to 4.00pm |
| Venue: | The Bungalow, Innage Lane Group Size: 20 maximum |
| Group Leadesr: | Mary Galloway / Susan Powell Cost: £1.50 per session |
| CANASTA ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Rummy-style card game, played in twos, threes or pairs |
| Meeting: | Mondays (weekly) 2.00pm to 4.00pm |
| Venue: | The Bungalow, Innage Lane Group Size: 20 maximum |
| Group Leader: | Jen Everitt Cost: £1/£2 per session |
| CINEMA GOERS ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Use it or lose it! Weekly Emails of Films including Live Shows |
| Meeting: | Varies Afternoons/Evenings |
| Venue: | Majestic Cinema, Whitburn Street Group size: n/a |
| Group Leader: | Tessa Holden Cost: varies |
| COFFEE & CHAT ... Active: | Zoom |
| Detail: | Meeting informally for a friendly chat on a variety of topics |
| Meeting: | Thursdays (alternate) 11.00 - 12.30pm |
| Venue: | Zoom Group Size 12+ |
| Group Leader: | Trevor Padget Cost: n/a |
| CRIBBAGE ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Traditional 'pub' game of cards with scoring using unique peg board |
| Meeting: | Tuesdays (alternate) 1.30pm to 3.30pm |
| Venue: | The Fosters Arms, Mill Street Group Sze: 12+ |
| Group Leader: | Chis Wright Cost: Drink of choice |
| FRENCH 4 FUN 1 ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Friendly French Conversation |
| Meeting: | Wednesdays (fortnightly) morning |
| Venue: | Member's home Group size: 6 max |
| Group Leader: | Jane Freshney Cost: n/a |
| FRENCH 4 FUN 2 ... Active: | Meeting on Zoom/Member's Home and limited to 6 maximum |
| Detail: | Friendly French Conversation |
| Meeting: | Tuesdays (weekly) mornings |
| Venue: | Member's home Group size: 6 max |
| Group Leader: | Pam Orrell Cost: n/a |
| GARDEN VISITS ... (on hold) | Click to view full details GARDEN VISITS LINK |
| Detail: | Visits organised near and far to Garden and Horticultural Centres |
| Meeting: | Thursdays (mostly) Full or half days |
| Venue: | various - see Menu on left Group Size: varies by coach/car |
| Group Leader: | tbc Cost: Varies (NT+EH M'Ship useful) |
| JIGSAW EXCHANGE .. Active: | Monthly email Jigsaw List A-Z |
| Detail: | 1000 piece jigsaws for exchange. Donate one ... take one away! |
| Group Leader: | Jo Hammond Cost: Donate 1 jigsaw |
| MAH JONG ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Fascinating game played with beautiful ivory tiles |
| Meeting: | Tuesdays (weekly) 2.00pm to 4.00pm |
| Venue: | The Bungalow, Innage Lane Group Size: 24 max |
| Group Leader: | Tony Pritchard Cost: £2 per session |
| OUT & ABOUT ... Active: | Click to view full programme OUT & ABOUT LINK |
| Detail: | Venues sought to provide an interesting and different day out |
| Meeting: | Six visits between April and December - various days |
| Time: | Transport departs 9.00am (approx) from tbc |
| Group Size: | Restricted by transport and/or venue |
| Cost: | Entrance costs vary. Cheque payment in advance |
| Group Leaders: | Jenny Green & Tricia Bennett |
| QUIZ TIME ... Active: | Zoom |
| Detail: | Friendly lighthearted quiz time with members contributing lists of Q&As |
| Meeting: | Tuesdays (weekly) 11.00-12.30pm |
| Venue: | Zoom |
| Group Leader: | Trevor Padget Group Size: 12+ |
| SPANISH CONVERSATION ... | Active: Sorry - Group full |
| Detail: | Learning the basics to enhance experiences when visiting Spain |
| Meeting: | Fridays (weekly) 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Venue: | Zoom Group Size: 6 max |
| Group Leader: | Jane Cosnett Cost: n/a |
| TABLE TENNIS ... Active: | |
| Detail: | Games of table tennis to standard rules with access to three tables |
| Meeting: | Weekly Friday 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Venue: | The Paddocks, Conduit Lane Group Size: 8+ |
| Group Leader: | Maureen Mumford Cost: £1.00 donation |
| WALKING ... Active: | Click to view programme of walks WALKING GROUP LINK |
| Detail: | Walks 6-8 miles in and around the Bridgnorth area. Packed lunch reqd |
| Meeting: | Fridays (1st in month) 10.00am Meet Point varies |
| Venue: | Share cars to start point Group size: 20 |
| Group Leader: | Jane Freshney Cost: n/a |
Please let us know if there is an activity that you would like to see represented in our programme.
We are keen to expand the number of Activity Groups for us all to enjoy and will support any member with any suggestions
that are put forward. Please send any ideas to: activities@bridgnorthanddistrictu3a.org.uk
We are keen to expand the number of Activity Groups for us all to enjoy and will support any member with any suggestions
that are put forward. Please send any ideas to: activities@bridgnorthanddistrictu3a.org.uk
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