Having tried many different approaches — authors, genres, DVDs, media — we have settled presently on reading one book each month. All members make suggestions as to the book we read, with the aim of enjoyment whilst expanding our reading range. The books we choose give us cause for thought and discussion. They range from … Read more
Beginners’ group. Without being too intense, we are playing by the official rules. Regrettably, due to limited space, there is only room for two tables with up to four players at each table.
Renaissance Art
Narcissism
60s Open Mic Afternoon ‘Live’ – Paul Finken
Canasta is a card game somewhere between Whist and Bridge but distinctly different. The game uses two packs of cards played in pairs and we have just one table of four players in each venue, so that it is not too difficult to host. A rota is prepared three months in advance, which means that … Read more
The Quiz group meets once a month for a pub quiz which usually consists of 8 or 9 rounds of questions. There is no set agenda of topics meaning the quiz rounds vary every month. Although, there is generally at least one round of general knowledge questions. Other rounds can be about anything, e.g. science, … Read more
Cribbage is a card game that has been popular in Britain since the 1600s. It has been described as ‘a most elegant and enjoyable pastime with just the right combination of skill and luck.’ The game provides mental stimulation and enjoyable social interaction, and players of all standards are welcome to join us to play … Read more
Line Dancing with an external Instructor. £3.00 fee to cover cost of instructor & Hall
Meet at The Bell, Stoke Mandeville for coffee, Sunday lunch one a month and various visits Our meetings are very well attended, lively and many new friendships have been formed. All members come up with ideas of what they would like to do, or places they would like to visit, and sometimes there are so … Read more