u3a

Calverton and District

Group Category: General

  • Photography for fun

    Long gone are the days when you needed a darkroom and enlarger for photography. Nowadays everything is digital and all you need is a camera (or a smartphone) and possibly a computer for editing. Beginners are welcome. The membership of this group has a wide range of photographic and technical knowledge and ability.  The emphasis is… Read more

  • Lunch Club

    Come along and make new friends over a lunch time get together, meeting in various local restaurants and pubs for a sociable meal or snack. Come on your own or with u3a friends to enjoy good conversation and company. Meetings are monthly, at lunchtime, normally on the 2nd Thursday of the month. Read more

  • International Dining

    A monthly dining experience that offers cuisines from many different parts of the world. Come and experience exciting new flavours, make new friends and enjoy a memorable evening. We aim to meet monthly on the last Tuesday of the month, early evening at local restaurants. Read more

  • Grumpy Old Men

    The Grumpies meet on the first Tuesday of each month in the lounge of the Gleaners Inn.  We hold lively and humorous discussions on a variety of subjects both local, national and international.  We stay clear of politics as we are a friendly group! If you have a grumble or just wish to find information about a… Read more

  • Gardening

    Discussions about all things horticultural, and visits to gardens of interest. This group meets on the third Wednesday in the morning at various venues, both inside and outdoors. Read more

  • Knit, Natter & Crafts

    Do you like making things from fabric, yarn or recycled materials? Exchange ideas, share materials and learn new skills whilst making new friends in our Craft group. All abilities are welcome and you can bring your own project or work together on something new. Let’s learn from each other! Read more

  • Coffee Mornings

    This group meets each month at 10.00am on the fourth Thursday, at the Nag's Head pub in Woodborough.  All are welcome. Each month we select a topic such as "Memories of School Days" or "My First Job" and relate our experiences. Read more

  • Art

    If you have got some old pastels, crayons, water colours or acrylics you would like to dust off or, if you’ve no equipment or experience and you just want to have a go at some relaxing creativity please come along . Nothing scary like life models or formal arrangements just come along and have a… Read more

  • Quiz Group

    A friendly social event with the option of coffee and/or a light lunch. Teams are created on arrival so don’t worry about coming on your own as you can join up with others to participate. Read more