GROUPS ACTIVE DURING LOCKDOWN
These group are still ‘meeting’ during lockdown. Scroll down to see the complete list of our groups.
| Interest Group | Meeting Day | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 50's/60's Music | Ad Hoc | Phone/Email |
| Art History 1 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | Zoom |
| Art History 2 | Ad Hoc | |
| Birdwatching 1 | Ad Hoc quizzes | |
| Board Games (Modern) | Every Thursday 2pm - 4pm | Online |
| Books 1 (Reading) | Weekly | Zoom & Email |
| Books 2 (Friday Book Group) | Monthly 4th Friday 2pm - 4pm | Zoom |
| Bridge | Ad Hoc | Online |
| Canasta 1 | 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 10am - 12 Noon | Online & WhatsApp |
| Canasta 3 | Every Monday 2pm - 4pm | Online & WhatsApp |
| Country & Western Music | Ad Hoc | Phone/Email |
| Current Affairs 1 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | |
| Drawing 1 | Every Wednesday 2pm – 4pm | Zoom |
| Folk/Roots Appreciation | Monthly 1st Thursday 2.30pm - 4.30pm | Zoom |
| Carry on French | Every Monday 9.45am - 11.15am | Zoom |
| French Conversation 1 | Every Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | Zoom |
| French Les Moyens | Every Thursday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Zoom |
| Gardening | Ad Hoc | Garden Visits |
| Geology 2 | Ad Hoc | |
| German (Advanced) | Ad Hoc | |
| German (Improvers) | Ad Hoc | Google Meet |
| Local History 2 | Ad Hoc | |
| Local History 4 | Ad Hoc | |
| National Trust Visits | Variable | Zoom |
| Outings 1 | Every Wednesday | Zoom & WhatsApp |
| Painting 2 | Every Monday 1pm - 4pm | |
| Photography 2 | Ad Hoc | |
| Photography 3 | Variable | Outside photography |
| Photography 4 | Ad Hoc | |
| Poetry | Ad Hoc | Email & Phone |
| Quizzers 1 | Monthly 2nd Thursday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Zoom |
| Quizzers 2 | Ad Hoc | Zoom |
| Radio Hams | Variable | Radio |
| Science | Monthly 2nd Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | Zoom |
| Scrabble | Ad Hoc | Online & WhatsApp |
| Spanish Conversation 2 | 2nd & 4th Wednesday 9.30am - 11.30am | Zoom |
| Ukulele | Every Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | Zoom |
| Walking 1 - Striders | 2nd & 4th Friday 10am - 12 Noon | On Walks |
| Wine Appreciation 1 | Monthly 2nd Monday 7.30pm - 9pm | Zoom |
| Wine Appreciation 3 | Ad Hoc |
Interest Groups
Click a group name to see details of that group. To join a group, or to add your name to a waiting list if full, contact Group Liaison (Kevin Stock) on 023 9217 9298 or email groups@waterloovilleu3a.org.uk. Ones marked 'Potential New Group' are waiting to start once enough people have shown an interest.
| Activity | Normal Meeting Day / Freq | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 50's/60's Music | Monthly 4th Thursday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Am Dram | Potential New Group | |
| Archaeology | Monthly 1st Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Art & Design | 2nd & 4th Friday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Art History 1 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Art History 2 | Monthly 1st Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Backgammon | Potential New Group | |
| Badminton | 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Ballroom Dancing | 1st & 3rd Fridays 10am - 11.45am | Vacancies |
| Birdwatching / Wildlife Wanderers | Variable | FULL |
| Birdwatching 2 | Variable, including Saturdays | FULL |
| Board Games (Modern) | Monthly 1st Monday 2.30pm - 4.30pm | FULL |
| Books 1 (Reading) | Monthly 3rd Monday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Books 2 (Friday Book Group) | Monthly 4th Friday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Books 3 | Monthly 4th Thursday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Bridge | Every Friday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Bus Trippers | Variable | Vacancies |
| Calligraphy | Thursdays 10.30am - 12.30pm for 6 sessions each term | Vacancies |
| Canasta 1 | 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Canasta 2 | 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Canasta 3 | 2nd & 4th Thursday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Card Games | 2nd & 4th Wednesdays 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Collectables | Monthly 1st Tuesday 10.30am - 12.30pm | FULL |
| Cookery & Baking | Variable Saturday Mornings | FULL |
| Country & Western Music | Monthly 4th Thursday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Creative Writing | Monthly 3rd Tuesday 10.30am-12.30pm | FULL |
| Cribbage | 2nd & 4th Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Cribbage 2 | Potential New Group | |
| Current Affairs 1 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Current Affairs 2 | Monthly 2nd Thursday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Cycling | Potential New Group | |
| Drawing 1 | Every Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Drawing 2 | 1st & 3rd Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Family History 2 | Monthly 1st Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Film Study | Monthly 2nd Thursdays 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Flexible Crafts | Monthly 1st Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Folk/Roots Appreciation | Monthly 1st Thursday 2.30pm - 4.30pm | Vacancies |
| Carry on French | Every Monday 9.45am - 11.15am | FULL |
| French Beginners | Every Monday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| French Conversation 1 | Every Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| French Conversation 2 | 1st & 3rd Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| French Les Moyens | Every Thursday 10.30am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Gardening | Variable | Vacancies |
| Geology 1 | Fortnightly Monday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Geology 2 | 2nd & 4th Monday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| German (Beginners) | Every Monday 12.30pm - 1.30pm | Vacancies |
| German (Improvers) | Every Monday 1.30pm - 2.30pm | Vacancies |
| German (Advanced) | Every Monday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| German (Conversation) | Monthly 1st Wednesday 1pm - 2.30pm | Vacancies |
| Jazz & Blues Appreciation | Monthly 3rd Thursday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Learn Guitar & Sing | 2nd & 4th Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Local History 1 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 2pm | Vacancies |
| Local History 2 | Monthly 3rd Thursday 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Local History 3 | Variable | FULL |
| Local History 4 | Monthly 2nd Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Lunch Friends | Variable | Vacancies |
| Mah Jong 1 | Every Wednesday 2pm - 4pm (except 4th) | FULL |
| Mah Jong 2 | 1st & 3rd Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Modern History 1 (From 1500) | Fortnightly Thursday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Modern History 2 (From 1500) | 1st & 3rd Tuesday 2.30pm - 4.30pm | FULL |
| Music Appreciation | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Naval History | Monthly 2nd Tuesday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| National Trust Visits | Variable | Vacancies |
| Needle Craft | Every Friday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Outings 1 | Monthly 4th Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Outings 2 | Various | Vacancies |
| Outings 3 | Monthly 3rd Friday plus meeting every 3 months | FULL |
| Outings 5 | Monthly 1st Friday 11.15am - 12.15pm | FULL |
| Painting 2 | Every Monday 1pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Painting 3 | Every Tuesday 9.30am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Photography 2 | Fortnightly Mondays 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Photography 3 | Fortnightly Tuesdays 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Photography 4 | Monthly 1st Thursday 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Pilates 1 | Every Monday 10am - 11am | FULL |
| Pilates 2 | Every Monday 11.10am - 12.10pm | FULL |
| Pilates 3 | Every Thursday 10am - 11am | FULL |
| Pilates 4 | Every Thursday 11.15am - 12.15pm | FULL |
| Play Reading | 2nd & 4th Fridays 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Poetry | Monthly 1st Wednesday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Pub History | Monthly 3rd Tuesday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Quizzers 1 | Monthly 2nd Thursday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Quizzers 2 | Monthly 2nd Wednesday 1.45pm - 3.45pm | Vacancies |
| Radio Hams | Variable | Vacancies |
| Railways & Transport | Monthly 3rd Monday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Rock 'n' Roll Trips | Potential New Group | |
| Rummikub | 1st & 3rd Tuesdays 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Science | Monthly 2nd Tuesday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Scrabble | 1st & 3rd Thursdays 10am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Singing for Pleasure | 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 2pm - 3.30pm | Vacancies |
| Snooker | Every Monday 1pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Spanish Beginners 1 | 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 2pm - 3.30pm | FULL |
| Spanish Beginners 2 | 1st & 3rd Thursdays 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Spanish Conversation 1 | 2nd & 4th Mondays 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Spanish Conversation 2 | 2nd & 4th Wednesday 9.30am - 11.30am | FULL |
| Table Tennis | 2nd & 4th Thursdays 2pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Table Tennis (Beginners) | Monthly 3rd Friday 2pm - 4pm | Vacancies |
| Tai Chi | Every Friday 12.30pm - 1.30pm | FULL |
| Ten Pin Bowling | Every Thursday 1.30pm - 4pm | FULL |
| Theatre Trips | Various Venues | Vacancies |
| Ukulele | Every Wednesday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Walking 1 - Striders | 2nd & 4th Friday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Walking 2 - Striders | Nov-Mar 1st & 3rd Mondays 1.30pm - 4pm Apr-Oct 1st & 3rd Mondays 2pm - 5pm |
Vacancies |
| Walking 3 - Strollers | 1st & 3rd Friday 10am - 12 Noon | FULL |
| Walking 4 - Stragglers | 1st & 3rd Tuesday 10.30am - 12 Noon | Vacancies |
| Weekend Activities | 1st Saturday & 3rd Sunday of each month | Vacancies |
| Wine Appreciation 1 | Monthly 2nd Monday 7.30pm - 9pm | FULL |
| Wine Appreciation 2 | Monthly 3rd Monday 7.30pm - 9.30pm | FULL |
| Wine Appreciation 3 | Monthly 1st Tuesday 7.30pm - 9.30pm | Vacancies |