Making the most of life with 65 interest groups in and around Marlborough
Interest Groups
This group considers current affairs from a variety of perspectives; economic, social, political and medical. Topics are chosen on monthly basis in accordance with prevailing events and have included global conflicts, Chinese territorial expansion, social media issues and water company profits. New members are always welcome and contributions are encouraged. No particular knowledge is required …
We discuss a wide range of subjects, chosen by group members. We usually have fun while sharing our thoughts and ideas, while respecting everyone’s views. Sometimes we agree, but not always! Venue:Meeting in members homes Contact the Group Leader: please complete the form below.
Topics are suggested by members and the discussion is led by members in turn. Discussion can be lively and humorous, is usually evidence or experience based, but is never confrontational. Minds are sometimes changed – a bit. Or was it Macmillan who said this? Note: Neither of them are in our group. Meets:2nd Thursday of …
We are a group of people with strong opinions who take an interest in what’s going on in the world around us. We’re not afraid to be politically incorrect and say what we think and enjoy a lively discussion on any topic of the day. Our discussions are stimulating, friendly and often amusing. Members of …
We discuss a wide range of subjects which are both important and challenging. Many of these will have controversial elements. Our discussions are stimulating, friendly and often amusing. We do not expect to reach agreement. Members of the Group are expected to come forward with ideas for subjects, and to lead discussions on them in a rough …
The aim of the Birdwatching Group is to learn about the many species of birds which can be seen throughout the year in our country. It is always exciting to see the summer or winter visitors as well as our resident birds. We try to identify the birds we see and hear and we have …
Would you like to build your own website? Or maybe just play with the idea to see how they are constructed? Or would like to start a blog/online discussion forum? Or perhaps you are already on the task and in need of advice. We’re offering some guidance to help. If interested, get in touch to …
We are a group of classic car enthusiasts and owners who like to use their cars (of whatever make) to enjoy: To join you do need to own a classic car. Any make, any year. We’re very flexible as to what is a classic. Meets:Varies Venue:Varies Contact the Group Leader: please complete the form below.
We play on-line bridge using BridgeBase and Zoom which gives interesting hands and the ability to communicate via Zoom. All ability levels are welcome and a crib sheet is available to assist with bidding. You do not have to worry if you don’t have a partner to play. One will be provided. Meets:Online Saturdays and …
Players of all abilities are welcomed. Equipment is provided and instruction given. The Group is very supportive and an entertaining afternoon is assured. Refreshments are available at the Centre. It costs £2 per person per session (dependent on numbers attending). Note, players are required to wear flat-soled shoes or trainers. Tuition is available for beginners, …