Group Category: Social
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World Classics
As I host this in my home, it is limited to a maximum of 7 members. We will be reading Classic novels from Europe, the Commonwealth and the New World. This is a progression from our earlier studies of the history and development of the novel genre but you do not have to be familiar Read more
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Play Reading 1
We give members the experience and enjoyment of reading plays together as a group. We also learn a few details of the playwright and something about the background of the play. A general discussion takes place at the end of the session. We meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 10.00. There is a Read more
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Play Reading 2
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Cafe and Conversation
We have a cafe & conversation morning every 4th Monday of the month at 10.30 a.m. These coffee mornings are for any members who would like to meet other members and have a good chat. If you are new to our U3A, we can explain how things work and tell you about our Interest Groups. Read more
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Poetry
We always start with a coffee and a chat then everybody makes a contribution to the monthly meeting which reflects their own interest in poetry, often focusing on a particular poet and reading one or two of the poems aloud, but that isn’t compulsory! We meet on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10.30 Read more
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Cycling (Social)
The Social Cycling group meets on the morning of the 2nd Monday and 4th Friday of each month. The group that rides further sometimes uses Merseyrail to extend the area that we cover.(Usually from April to October) The two groups, ‘A’ and ‘B’, cover different distances. The ride organiser can advise you as to the Read more
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Quizzers
Join us for fun quizzing and learn new Facts and Trivia! Every 4th Tuesday from 1.00 to 3.00 p.m. in our homes. Everyone brings along 2 sets of 10 questions. Any sort of quiz, any theme. Read more
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Everything Italian
Learn a new language with new friends. Learn basic words and phrases and discover Italy and the Italian people. We meet on the 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month in our own houses – 2.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Read more
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Reading Group 1
Reading Group 1 meets on the afternoon of the third Tuesday in each month. We discuss and decide which books we wish to read and all obtain our own copies. Some read on Kindle others purchase the book. We all read the same book each month and discuss it at the following month's meeting. We Read more
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French Intermediate
We enjoy brushing up on our grammar, remembering our vocabulary and learning new, as well as improving our conversation skills. We meet every Friday at 10.30 a.m. in Jean’s house. We work from an intermediate French course book, working through the units and listening to the CD. We spend some time on conversational French and Read more