Below is the current list of all 55 Interest Groups which will be regularly updated.
Where space is indicated for additional members, limited or occasionally, please contact the Group Leader of that interest group directly.
Where the group is full, please contact the Group Leader to ask to go on the waiting list, and also, contact secretary@u3aburystedmunds.co.uk where we are keeping a list of interested members to start additional group/s.
A – Z Interest Groups
Interest Group | Space for Additional Members | Category | Meet |
---|---|---|---|
Art Appreciation | Yes | Arts and Crafts | Second Monday – morning |
Angel Book Club | No | Literature, Theatre & Film | First Wednesday – afternoon |
Art History | Yes | Arts and Crafts | Second Wednesday – afternoon |
Badminton | Yes | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – every Friday afternoon |
Bird Watching | Yes | Outdoors | Second and Fourth Wednesday’s |
Book Club 1 | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | Second Tuesday – morning |
Book Club 2 | Yes – 2 more members | Literature, Theatre & Film | Second Monday – morning |
Book Club 3 | No | Literature, Theatre & Film | First Wednesday – afternoon |
Bridge | Yes | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – every Thursday morning |
Chaucer | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | First Tuesday – afternoon |
Chess | Yes | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – every Monday morning |
Cinema Group | No | Literature, Theatre & Film | First Monday – morning |
Cinema Group 2 | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | First Thursday – morning |
Choir | Yes | Music | Weekly – Wednesday afternoon |
Computer Clinic | Open to all – Come along when you need help | Science & Philosophy | Weekly – every Monday morning |
Craft Group | No | Arts and Crafts | Second and forth Tuesday’s – morning |
Creative Writing | No | Literature, Theatre & Film | Last Tuesday – afternoon |
Cribbage | Yes | Sports & Leisure | Wednesday’s fortnightly |
Current Affairs | Yes | Other | Third Monday – afternoon |
Dutch Conversation | Yes | Languages | Second and fourth Monday’s – morning |
English History | Yes | History | Fourth Wednesday – afternoon |
English Music of all Centuries | No | Music | Fourth Wednesday – morning |
Elizabethan Age | Yes | History | Monday afternoons – see interest group page for the schedule |
Family History | Yes | History | Last Wednesday – afternoon |
Gardens | Yes | Outdoors | Second Wednesday – afternoon |
General Knowledge Quiz | Yes | Sports & Leisure | Second Friday – morning |
German Conversation and Reading | Yes – 2 more members | Languages | Weekly – every Thursday morning |
Government & Politics | Yes | Other | Second Tuesday – morning |
History in Stages | Yes | History | Wednesday afternoons – 6 weekly |
Irish Writers | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | First and Third Wednesday – morning |
Italian for Beginners | No | Languages | not running at present – keep an eye on the website for when this group resumes |
Italian for Intermediates year 1 | No | Languages | not running at present – keep an eye on the website for when this group resumes |
Italian for Intermediates year 4 | No | Languages | not running at present – keep an eye on the website for when this group resumes |
Italian Circle | No | Languages | not running at present – keep an eye on the website for when this group resumes |
Longer Walks | Occasionally | Outdoors | First Thursday – morning |
Mah Jong | No | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – every Thursday morning |
Monday Walking | Occasionally | Outdoors | First and third Monday morning’s |
Music Matters | Yes | Music | Fourth Wednesday – morning |
Opera | Yes | Music | Fourth Thursday – morning |
Philosophy for All | Yes | Science & Philosophy | Fourth Monday – morning |
Poetry Reading | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | Second and fourth Tuesday – afternoon |
Racketball | Yes | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – every Thursday afternoon |
Recorder Consort | No | Music | Weekly – every Friday afternoon |
Science in Cambridge | Yes | Science & Philosophy | Monday evening’s – variable |
Scrabble | Yes | Sport & Leisure | Weekly – usually every Monday afternoon |
Shakespeare Studies | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | First and third Friday – morning |
Shakespeare 2 | No | Literature, Theatre & Film | Second and fourth Thursdays – morning |
Suffolk Churches and Villages | Yes | History | First Thursday – morning |
Theatre Group | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | Variable – see group page |
Tragic Greek Drama | Yes | Literature, Theatre & Film | First and third Thursdays – morning |
Travel Group | Yes | Other | Usually first Monday – afternoon |
Walking Too | No | Outdoors | First Thursday |
Wildlife Group | Yes | Outdoors | Two Tuesday mornings each month, usually second and fourth of the month |
Wine Appreciation | No | Other | Second Thursday every two months – evening |
Writing Your Memoirs | No | History | First Monday – morning |