Interest Groups

Interest Groups

Croquet

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 …

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Crafts

The u3a in Kennet Craft Group is now up and running. We are a friendly group and chat as we work on our individual portable craft projects, exchanging crafting ideas, learning from each other and generally putting the world to rights! So far there has been knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch, bunting making and paper …

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Family History

The last few years have seen a growing interest in family history, in part because of popular TV programmes such as the BBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?”.  At the same time, more and more information has become accessible online, making it possible for individuals to research their own family history without having to …

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Interest Groups list

u3a in Kennet has a wide variety of Interest Groups. Please click on the group name to learn more. Activities & hobbies Art, Books, Poetry & Culture Discussion Groups Games / Sports History Languages Misc Outdoor Science / Technical

Recorder Intermediate

If you already play and enjoy making music in a group, come to this session. The Group Leader has recorders available to borrow and all music is provided. Meets:Fridays from 14:00 to 16:00 Venue:Collingbourne Ducis Contact the Group Leader: please complete the form below.

BOOKS Group – 4th Tuesdays

The Books! Group meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month in a member’s house in Marlborough and environs. We read a wide range of fiction and occasional non-fiction. Each month we vote on a shortlist of three suggested by a different member. A wait list operates beyond 9 members.  Meets:4th Tuesday of the month …

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Thursday Walking Group

Programmes of walks of around six or seven miles are organised in advance and published on this page as well as distributed to members. Our normal starting time is usually 10:00 a.m. on Thursdays.  Our walks are proposed by volunteers willing to lead a walk and a programme with descriptions of the routes and details …

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Test Group

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

Recorder Beginners

IIf you have never played and would like to learn or if you have played and would like to play again, then come along and make music. The Group Leader has recorders available to borrow if you would like to try before you buy. All music is provided. Meets:Tuesdays from 14:00 to 16:30 Venue:Collingbourne Ducis …

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French Conversation (Advanced)

This group is for those with a reasonably fluent knowledge of the spoken French language who are interested in all things French but especially current affairs à  la française. International and French current affairs as seen by the French press are discussed in French.  You should be comfortable speaking French and reading advanced French magazine …

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