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A new u3a Double-Bounce tennis group is designed for those who probably can’t, or don’t wish to, run around the court as fast as maybe they were once able to! The tennis is played on a normal sized court, but a double bounce is allowed before hitting the ball. We play for one hour. The …
Croquet is a grass surface game which will be played from the beginning of May to the end of September. There is Association Croquet for the serious minded or Golf Croquet which we will play in teams of two against two. It has simpler rules but is more interactive. It also has the advantage that …
This group also meets at the Three Tuns, Great Bedwyn but on alternate Wednesdays to Petanque 1. Often called Boules, the two Petanque groups provide fun from beginner level in an ideal venue where parking, coffee, toilets and lunch are all available. Members use their own boules once accepted into a group. Meets:Alternate Wednesdays to …
This is Only a test page to show how to add a group page This is an additional paragraph if required. Meets:Fridays from 19:30 to 21:30 Venue:At my house etc. etc Contact the Group Leader:See below
A new online bridge group has formed. If you enjoy a game of bridge, this might just be the answer. If you have a computer, laptop, tablet or iPad this very informal social style of bridge will be played using Zoom & Bridge Base Online together. Cate Mitchell from the group at Wroughton says, “I …
Pétanque, also called Boules, is an outdoor game where players toss boules (metal balls the size of an orange) as close as possible to a little wooden sphere (the jack). Play can be between individuals or teams. The game is played on a terrain or ‘piste’ that has a hard but rough surface. For more …
If you think you know the answers to these and other questions, why not join the Quiz group? We meet once a month for 5 rounds of questions on varied subjects: from Art to Words & Language. When we meet on Zoom, the teams of up to 4 members are changed each time to give us …
For keen or aspiring wordsmiths join our once monthly scrabble group. We are a friendly group and meet at the group leader’s home. Meets:1st Thursday of the month from 14:00 to 16:00 Venue:Axford Contact the Group Leader: please complete the form below.
The group aims to provide an opportunity to play more competitive table tennis. Depending on numbers we should have a mixture of singles and doubles games. There is a small charge to cover hire cost. Balls are provided, but members should bring their own bats. We do not meet during school holidays as the hall …
This friendly group hires two tables at Marlborough Leisure Centre. All levels of ability are welcome. As well as improving your co-ordination and reactions, table tennis is a lot of fun so do come along and try it. There is usually a small charge to cover the cost of the table hire. We do not …