Listing of Groups
If you wish to join a group:
- Contact the group co-ordinator of the group to establish if there are any vacancies and how the group operates.
- On your first visit to a group you will be required to show your membership card to the co-ordinator.
- Please advise the co-ordinator if you decide that you no longer wish to belong to a group.
- If you have any problems contacting a group, or if a group is full, or if you are aware of any errors in this listing please contact our
| GROUP | Co-ordinator | Tel | Meeting time |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMBLING | Sue Price | 01244-300901 | Various days |
| ANCIENT WISDOMS | A. Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Friday am |
| ART APPRECIATION 1 | Barbara Wright | 01244-349760 | 3rd Tuesday pm |
| ART APPRECIATION 2 | Terry McHugh | 01244-814089 | 3rd Wednesday pm |
| BIRDWATCHING 1 | Andrew Cross | 01829-752382 | 1st Monday & 3rd Friday |
| BIRDWATCHING 3 | Lynn Loyley | 01244-323863 | Once a month on a Wednesday |
| BRIDGE | Brenda Walker | 0151-356-3992 | Wednesday pm |
| BRIDGE FOR BEGINNERS | Liz Flanagan | 01244-341097 | Mondays 2-4pm |
| CANASTA | Val Hampson | 01244-321308 | 2nd and 4th Fridays, 10.30 - 12.30 |
| COMPUTER USERS GROUP | 01244-344328 | 2nd Tuesday pm | |
| CRAFTS | Pam Spencer | 01244-669176 | 2nd and 4th Tuesday am |
| CROWN GREEN BOWLING | David Clegg | 01244-350310 | Wednesdays am |
| CRYPTIC CROSSWORD PUZZLERS | Vivian Downing | 01244-300678 | 4th Friday, 2:00pm |
| CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 | Patricia Bogunovic | 01829-741157 | 2nd Monday, 10:00 to 12:00 |
| CURRENT AFFAIRS 2 | Margaret & Ken Bramham | 01244-383723 | 1st Thursday |
| CYCLING EASYRIDERS | Terry Garner | 0151-357-3803 | 1st Wednesday and 3rd Monday 10:00am (shorter rides) 2nd Tuesday and 4th Thursday 10:00am (longer rides) |
| DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | Gordon Stockley | 01244-347077 | 4th Monday, 2pm to 4pm |
| ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | Margaret Lord | 01244-321800 | 4th Thursday, 2pm to 4pm |
| FAMILY HISTORY | Hilary Watmough | 01244-326285 | 3rd Thursday 10.00 am |
| FILM APPRECIATION 1 | M. Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Alternate Mondays 2.00 pm |
| FILM APPRECIATION 2 | M. Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Alternate Mondays 2.00 pm |
| FLOWER ARRANGING | Marie Cunniff | 01244-340564 | 4th Thursday, 10:00 - 12 noon |
| FRENCH CONVERSATION | Janet Falcon | 01829-782031 | Alternate Thursday am |
| FRENCH CONVERSATION 2 | Geraldine Haden | 07879-625120 | 1st and 3rd Thursdays 10.00-11.00am |
| FRENCH FILM GROUP | James Holroyd | 01244-340790 | 4 or 5 Thursdays per year, 7:30pm |
| FRENCH IMPROVERS | Frances Oakley | 01244-323368 | Every Wednesday, 2:00 - 3:30pm |
| FRENCH INTERMEDIATE | M. Boulton | 01244-340840 | Monday am |
| FRIDAY WRITERS | Su Sisung | 01244-314215 | 2nd Friday, 10:00 to 12 noon |
| FRIDAY WALKING | Mike Clark | 01244-675676 | 1st Friday (all day) |
| FURTHER FRENCH | Patrick McMahon | 01244-373233 | 2nd and 4th Tuesday am |
| GARDENING | Margaret Humphries | 01244-900754 | 1st Monday 10.30-12.30 |
| GARDENING 2 | Sue Ainsworth | 07976-763265 | 3rd Thursday pm |
| GEOLOGY | Jane Harrap | 01978-761309 | 4th Tuesday am |
| GERMAN CONVERSATION | Marion Dutton | 01244-326098 | Every Wednesday, 10:00 - 12:00 |
| GERMAN IMPROVERS | Joyce Carrington | 01244-373189 | 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 10:30 - 12.30 |
| GOLF – SOCIAL | Gary Nye | 01244-665923 | Thursday am fortnightly |
| HERALDRY | J Hargreaves | 01244-332381 | Various |
| HISTORY | Joyce Carrington | 01244-373189 | 4th Thursday 10:30 am |
| HOLISTIC | A. Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Alternate Monday 10.00 am - noon |
| INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE 1 | Margaret Hodson | 01244-677816 | 3rd Friday |
| INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE 3 | Sheila Young | 01244-382529 | 1st Wednesday at 9.30 am |
| ITALIAN BEGINNERS | Barbara Lott | 01244-336291 | Thursdays 2-4 pm |
| ITALIAN IMPROVERS | Katrina Simister | 01244-382561 | Mondays 2-4pm |
| JAZZ APPRECIATION | Alan Flood Kay Lunt (membership) |
– 01244-348715 |
2nd Tuesday 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| KNITTING | Carol Grain Kay Lunt |
01244-428699 01244-348715 |
2nd and 4th Tuesdays 1:30 - 4:00pm |
| LINE DANCING | Eileen Standing | 01244-951867 | 1st and 3rd Thursdays 2:00 - 3:00pm |
| LITERARY APPRECIATION 1 | Carol Ferris | 01244-332016 | 2nd Friday pm |
| LITERARY APPRECIATION 2 | Nadine Lenton | 01244-629945 | 3rd Friday 10:30am |
| LOCAL HISTORY | K. Hall-Wilton | 0151-339-5437 | 1st Thursday 2.00 pm |
| MAHJONG | Dave Gipson | – | 1st and 3rd Fridays, 10:15am |
| MATHS FOR FUN 1 | Ros Flinn | 01244-343944 | 2nd and 4th Wednesdays |
| MATHS FOR FUN 2 | Ros Flinn | 01244-343944 | 3rd Thursday am |
| MEDITATION | Ann Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Monday mornings, 10:00 - 12:00 |
| MUSIC 1 | Mary Pulsford | 01244-680031 | Alternate Wednesday 10.30-12.30 pm |
| MUSIC 2 | Avril Baxter | 01244-328828 | 2nd Monday am |
| MUSIC 4 | Michael Wilkinson | 01244-332388 | Alternate Fridays pm |
| MUSIC PERFORMING | Rob Green | 01244-383836 | |
| NEEDLECRAFT 1 | Beryl Hunt | 01244-349827 | 2nd and 4th Tuesday am |
| NEEDLECRAFT 2 | Win Laycock | 01244-341067 | 2nd and 4th Tuesday am |
| OPERA APPRECIATION | Lesley Mitchell Barbara Banks |
– 01244-380347 |
1st Thursday am |
| PAINTING 1 | Margaret Wood | 01244-382462 | Tuesdays 1:30 to 3:30pm |
| PAINTING 2 | Barbara Wright | 01244-349760 | Thursdays 1:30 - 3:30pm |
| PHILOSOPHY | Arthur Maltby | 0151-342-5775 | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | John Quinn | 01244-340760 | 2nd Thursday 2.00pm |
| PLAY READING | David Clewes | 01244-346518 | 1st and 3rd Thursday pm |
| POETRY APPRECIATION | Thelma Stockley | 01244-347077 | 3rd Tuesday, 2-3:30pm |
| POPULAR SCIENCE | Janet Money | 0151-327-3566 | Intermittent |
| PSYCHOLOGY B | Carol McAlea Veronica Boow |
01244-349263 01244-328865 |
1st and 3rd Thursdays 10.30-12.30 |
| RACKETBALL | Dave Gipson | - | Every Monday 2:00pm |
| READING 1 | Joan Hall | 01244-381867 | Wednesday 4 weekly am |
| READING 2 | Aileen Small | 01244-382876 | 1st Friday pm |
| SCRABBLE | Joan Hall | 01244-381867 | 1st Thursday 7.15 pm |
| SCIENCE | Andrew & Yvonne Cross | 01829-752382 | 2nd Friday am |
| SINGING FOR PLEASURE | Norma Jones | 01244-374603 | 2nd Monday 2:00-4:00pm |
| SOCIAL JUSTICE | Laurence Cole | 01244-382721 | Last Tuesday 10.00-12.00 |
| SPANISH | Joy Yates | 01244-300957 | Thursdays 10.00 - noon |
| SPANISH IMPROVERS | P. Sargent | 01244-327697 | Mondays 2-4pm |
| SPANISH INTERMEDIATE | Chris May | 07941-660732 | Wednesdays 2-4pm |
| STORY TELLING | Thelma Pugh | 01244-382948 | Alternate Wednesday am |
| TABLE TENNIS 1 | Marjorie Knight | 01244-297468 | Every Thursday 12:45 to 2:00pm |
| TABLE TENNIS 2 | Liz Jones | 01244-674657 | Every Monday 12:30 to 1:30pm |
| THE OLD GRUMPIES | Graham Proctor | 01244-335943 | 3rd or 4th Wednesday 3:30pm(ish) |
| THURSDAY STROLLERS | Sheila Todd | 01244-675683 | 1st and 3rd Thursdays |
| TUESDAY WALKING | Jean Brannan | 01978-854724 | 3rd Tuesday am |
| UKULELE - GROUP 1 | Gerry Weatherston | 01244-682265 | Wednesdays from 2:00pm |
| UKULELE - GROUP 2 | Linda Astbury | 01244-677705 | Tuesdays from 2:00 pm |
| WALKING | Joan Webb | 01244-371709 | 1st Friday & 3rd Monday |
| WEDNESDAY WALKING | Tim and Jenny Carley | 01244-680460 | 2nd Wednesday (all day) |
| WHIST FOR BEGINNERS | Angela Rogers | 01244-346830 | 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 1-3pm |