Making the most of life with 65 interest groups in and around Marlborough
Interest Groups
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 …
Photos from the Day Trip to Winchester, December 2019
A small friendly group welcoming new members who enjoy reading, sharing and discussing poetry. We touch upon a wide range of eras and genres depending upon the various choices made by members. Some enjoy taking the lead in selecting the poems and poets and leading discussions while other members prefer to listen and reflect in …
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 …
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 …
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.
We are currently meeting for lunch at The Roebuck in London Road on the second Wednesday of each month. Cost is dependent on how much you eat and drink. We are a very informal group and our aim is to discuss any item of interest or concern and if we prove to be a large …
Our Really Useful Group is well known for cheery catering and other organisational support at our coffee exchanges and other meetings. Group members enjoy volunteering with each other, as well as meeting other u3a members. Being ‘useful’ and offering a helping hand can also be so much more. Such as supporting other u3a members who may find it difficult getting to meetings or taking …
This friendly group started meeting in February 2019 when all participants were beginners but, since then, they have made steady progress towards understanding and learning the basics of the Spanish language. The focus is on mutual support of learners and the main emphasis is on communication. We broadly follow a course book accompanied by CDs …
This is a very happy group where members can learn the basics of patchwork e.g. rotary cutting and piecing. They can then progress at their own speed and end up with some very good results. Meets:2nd & 4th Tuesday’s of the month 10:00 – 12:00 Venue:Marlborough – currently not active, but will resume when able …