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Exploring Literature

Group Co-ordinator: Elise Collins – 01799 540 316 – emcollins1@hotmail.co.uk Location: Fairycroft House. Time: 2.30 to 3.30pm on the last Wednesday of each month during the Autumn and Spring terms (not Summer term). The Exploring Literature Group is tutored and as such provides an opportunity for study. Our tutor is  Alan McLean who has led the […]

Line Dancing

Thanks to Rod George for the above photograph taken at Eastertime, and as you can see, the Easter Bunny dropped in to dance too!  Click on photo to enlarge. Group Co-ordinators: Rod and Betty George – 01799 584 527 – rod.george1@btinternet.com and betty.george1@btinternet.com This group meets each Monday at the United Reformed Church Hall from […]

Keep Fit

Thanks to Jess Grinyer for the above photo of our group in our ‘Blue Week’ for charity. Keep Fit  Group Co-ordinators: Lynda Sawkins – 01799 521 022 – sawkins.roylynda@gmail.com We meet on Wednesday mornings 11.10am to 12.10pm in the Baptist Church, Saffron Walden. The group is led by Marlene Sharpe-Westwood. Our activities involve strength training […]

Indoor Bowling

Thanks to Tony Treglown for the above photo. Group Co-ordinator: Derek Ayres – 01799 521 180 – derekandjuneayres@yahoo.co.uk u3a Indoor Bowls takes place at Turpins Indoor Bowls Club, situated behind Lord Butler Leisure Centre, Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden – www.turpinsibc.com Members, who must also be members of Turpin’s IBC, represent Saffron Walden u3a in various […]

History Byways

Isambard Kingdom Brunel against the launching chains of the Great Eastern at Millwall in 1857  Co-ordinator: Diane Tucker – tucker.diane@gmail.com We meet fortnightly at the Baptist Church Chapel in Saffron Walden on Monday mornings from 11.00a.m. to 12.00p.m.   We have a full class at the moment and there is a waiting list.   We […]

French Conversation 1 & 2

Above photo in Aix en Provence by Tony Treglown There are 2 groups which meet in members’ houses: French 1 Group Co-ordinator: Joelle Doegar – 01799 501 897 – joelle.doegar@gmail.com French 1 meets on Mondays afternoons from 2.00 to 3.30pm French 2 Group Co-ordinator: Isobel Jones –01799 522 552 – isobel.jones@talktalk.net French 2 meets on Thursday mornings  […]

Ballroom/Sequence Dancing

Above photo by Sue Porter Ballroom/Sequence Dancing Group Co-ordinator: Pauline Palmer – 01799 502 560 – pauline.palmer3@ntlworld.com We meet on Tuesday mornings from 9.45 to 10.45am in the United Reformed Church Hall in Saffron Walden.  

Art Appreciation

“Spring by the Seine”, by Claude Monet Group Co-ordinator –  Linda Dyer – 01799 218 759 –  lindadyer70@yahoo.co.uk We meet on certain Fridays from 10.30am to 12.00pm at the Bowls Club, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden. The Art Appreciation Group and our art expert, Fanny Haine, meet on certain Fridays from 10.30am to 12.00pm. We generally plan […]

Art

  Thanks to Jim Dwyer for above photo of an Art class Group Co-ordinator – Jean Mead – 01799 501 405 – j.mead@mac.com We meet each Tuesday afternoon from 2.00 to 4.00pm in the United Reformed Church Hall, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden We have a varied programme using different media, but members are free to […]