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

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Using Zoom we watch short pieces on videos and follow the BBC “Deutsch Plus” book with CD — we try to make the session’s fun, encouraging members to join in with the conversation (paying attention to the grammar when necessary). Any other books of interest will be introduced from time to time and we also … Read more

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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.

If you are interested in what is happening in the world and would like to discuss matters with other U3A members the Current Affairs group would welcome you as a member.  There is no set agenda for each meeting, rather the members decide what is discussed by bringing along discussion topics.

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The group originally incorporated the Needlework and Patchwork groups but has evolved to have more emphasis on other crafts. We now have a lot of members working on knitting and crochet projects as well as scrapbooking, beading, paper cutting, cross stitch, paper piecing and hand quilting. Basically any craft that is portable. Look out your … Read more

We try to read one complete play per week for example `Journey’s End’ by R.C. Sherriff, `A Small Affair’ by Bob Larbey, ‘Rebecca’ by Daphne du Maurier, as well as plays by Francis Durbridge, Agatha Christie, J.B.Priestley and Eynon Evans. Unfortunately, the County Reserve Stock at Aylesbury Library from whom we obtain our play sets … Read more

This group has been going since May 2016 and so we have progressed beyond being a beginners’ group, although we still need to go over the basics on a regular basis. People with a basic knowledge of Spanish have joined us over the years and have found that they can slot in after a couple … Read more