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Bridlington U3A Mission Statement
Coming together in friendship to find joy and renewal in recreation, learning and teaching, through a vibrant, effective and inclusive local U3A supported by a community of dedicated volunteers
Interest Groups (as at Jan 2012)
ACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Geology (BUGG)
Half a day a month and 1 full day every 3 months. A charge
if indoor venue needed
Swimming – Beginners and Improvers
Every Friday 1.15 – 2.30pm
Leisure World £2.30 per session payable to Leisure World
Short Walks up to 4 miles
Mon.and/or Wed. am
Announced in the newsletter
50p per walk
Medium Walks – 6-8 miles
Last Wednesday in the month
Various locations in the East of Yorkshire
Long Walks – 9-12 miles
Members agree to lead one walk per year monthly on a day
suitable to the leader. Various
locations in E. & N. Yorkshire.
Yoga
Every Friday 10.00 – 11.30 am
The Resource Centre
£6 for 6 sessions
Yoga 2
Every Tuesday 2.00 – 3.30pm
The Resource Centre
£10 for 5 sessions
Indoor Bowling
Every Friday 1.45 – 4.00 pm
Leisure World £2.40 per session
Indoor Bowling
Every Tuesday 1.45 – 4.00pm
Leisure World £2.40 per session
Tap Dancing for Beginners
Every Monday 1.30 – 2.30pm
Colette Tyler's Dance Studio
£3 for the hour
Cycling for Fun
Various days / times
Various local locations
No charge
T’ai Chi
Every Wed. 2.30 – 3.30pm
St John's Church Hall
£8 for 4 sessions
Allotment (Hilderthorpe)
Every Tuesday / any day weather permitting
£2 per month
Zumba
Every Monday 2.15 – 3.00pm
Leisure Centre £2.50 per session payable to Leisure World
CRAFTS
Bead work
Alt. Thursdays 2.00 – 4.00 pm
Leader’s home No charge
Knitting and Crochet
Every Mon /Tues.10.0– 12.0pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
Cards for all Occasions
Alt. Wed. 10.0am-12.00 pm
Leader’s home
No charge except for materials
HISTORY
Family History
3rd Thursday in the month
The U3A Centre10.0 – 12.0pm
£1 per session
READING AND WRITING
Book Group
3rd Thursday in the month
Leader’s home 2.00 – 4.00 pm
No charge
Reading
Last Thursday in the month Christ Church 2.00 – 4.00 pm
£3 for 3 sessions
Radio Play Writing
Once a month Friday 2.0-3.30 pm
Leader’s home No charge
Play Reading
Once a month Friday 2.0-3.30pm
Leaders home No charge
Writing Memories
Alt. Tuesdays 2.00 – 4.00 pm
Leader's home No charge
Calligraphy
Alt. Weds. 2.00 – 4.00pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
Poetry Appreciation
Various mornings once a month
10.30 – 12.00pm
Leader's home No charge
ART
Acrylics and Mixed Media
Every Wed. 10.00 – 12.00 pm
Resource Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
Acrylics and Mixed Media
Every Monday 1.30 – 3.30pm
Station Art Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
Water Colours Mixed Abilities
Every Friday 10.15 – 12.15pm
The Resource Centre
£10 for 4 sessions
Water Colours Mixed Abilities
Every Thurs 9.30am – 12.15pm
The Resource Centre
£10 for 5 sessions
Water Colours for Beginners
Every Wed. 10.30 – 12.30pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
geo.mitchell@unclub.net
Portrait Workshop
Every Friday 10.00 – 12.00pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
DISCUSSION
Discussion Group (1)
2nd Monday in the month
10.30 – 12.00 pm
Rosie's home. No charge
Discussion Group (2)
1st Monday in the month 10.30 – 12.15 pm
Leader's home No charge
Technical Discussion
1st Tues in the month
U3A Centre 2.00 – 4.00pm
£1 per session
LANGUAGES
Intermediate French Conversation
Every Tues. 11.30 – 1.30pm
Fire Station No Charge
gilleandrews@fsmail.net
Advanced French Conversation
Alt. Thurs. 1.00 – 2.00 pm
Fire Station No Charge
Getting Started in Italian
Thursday (not last in month)
Leader's home 1.00 – 2.30pm No charge
Getting Going in Italian
Thursday (not last in month)
Leader's home 10.0 – 12.0 pm
No charge
Getting There in Italian
Thursday (not last in month)
Leader’s home 2.30 – 4.00 pm
No charge
German for Beginners
Every Thurs. 12.15– 1.45 pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
A Little More German
Every Thurs. 2.00 – 3.30 pm
The U3A Centre
£1 per session
Spanish – Beginners
Every mon. 10.30 – 12.00pm
Every Tues. 10.30 – 12.00pm
Leader's home No Charge
Spanish – Intermediate
Every Wed. 10.30 – 12.00 pm
Leader’s home No charge
MUSIC
Music Appreciation – A Little Light Music
1st Monday in the month
Jamroz Centre 10.0– 12.00 pm
£2.00 per session
Singing for Fun with the Entertainers
Every Monday 2.00 – 4.00 pm
St John's Church Hall
£5 for 5 sessions
Music – Learn to Play
Tuesdays -dates variable
15 mins between 9.30 – 12.30
Leader's home No charge
Learn to Play – Orchestra
Tuesdays-dates variable 10.00 – 12.00 pm
North Library £1 per session
The Bridlington U3A Choir
Every Tuesday 2.30 – 4.00 pm
St John's Church Hall No break so bring a drink
£5 for 5 sessions (venue/music)
Let's make a Band
Every Tues 7.00 – 9.00pm
Leader's home. No charge
Recorder Ensemble
Alt. Fridays 2.00 – 4.00pm
Leader's home No charge
CARDS/GAMES
Canasta
Every Monday 2.00 – 4.00 pm
Jamroz Centre £2 per session
Canasta 2
Every Thurs 4.30 – 6.30 pm
The U3A Centre
£5 for 5 sessions
Progressive Whist
Every Wed. 2.00 – 4.00 pm
Goldings Café £1 per session + a drink
Lesley Thornley
Bridge Club for Everyone
Every Monday 2.00 - 4.00pm
The U3A Centre £1 per session
Fun Galore: Board Games Scrabble/Dominoes etc
Every Wed. 4.30 – 6.30 pm
The U3A Centre £1 per session
Mah-jong
Every Tuesday 4.45 – 6.45pm
The U3A Centre
£1 per session
COMPUTERS
Computers for Beginners
Every Monday 3.30 – 5.30pm
New Pasture Lane School
£15 for 10 sessions
MISC.
Wine Appreciation
2nd Thursday in the month 6.30 – 8.30 pm
Leader’s home £6
(Includes wine, food )
Meditation
Alt. Thursdays 2.00 - 4.00 pm
Goldings Café £1 per session + a drink
Meditation 2
Every Friday 2.00 – 4.00pm
Jamroz Centre £10 for 5 sessions
Digital Photography
Every Friday 1.00 – 3.00pm
The Resource Centre
£6 for 6 sessions
Hearing Loss
Every Tuesday 2.00 - 4.00 pm
Leader's home No charge
Trim Intentions/Weight Management
Every Tues. 10.00 - 11.30 am
Fire Station £5 for 5 sessions
Silver Dream Bikers
Various times and days
Leader’s home 7.00 – 9.00pm
No charge
Church Study Group (CHUGG)
Various days
Various Venues
TRIPS etc.
U3A Lunches
Various lunch times once a month locally. Cost variable
Day Trips
Various weekdays
Destination unlimited
Cost variable
Theatre Trips
Various evenings
Place: variable
Variable cost includes the ticket and the coach
Coffee Morning
The U3A Centre
Last Thursday in the month
10.00 - 11.45am
Coffee and cakes for sale
HUNMANBY GROUPS
Introduction to Yorkshire Studies
Monday 10.35– 12.00pm
Hunmanby Community Centre
£8 payable in advance
Creative Writing
Fortnightly meetings
10.00 – 12.00pm
Leader's home No Charge
Bridge
Every Tues. 2.00 04.00pm
The White Swan games room
Discussion Group
Alt. Thursdays 2.00 – 4.00pm
Leader's home 50p per session
Medium Walks – 4-5 miles
2nd Tuesday in the month
9.30am Hunmanby Library
Cost to be decided on the day
Lunch at volunteer run Spring Café
Family History
4th Tuesday in the month
2.00 – 4.00pm
Leaders home No charge
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