Group Category: Indoor activity
To avoid bad weather
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Chatty Crafters
We are a friendly group, interested in a variety of crafts. We bring to the group meeting the craft work we are working on at home; eg. knitting, tapestry, patchwork, etc. and work on them further over a cup of tea/coffee and a chat. We are a new group with lots of crafty ideas! We… Read more
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Top Flight Darts
Our darts group, Top Flight Darts, is now meeting regularly. This is fun darts. Food and drinks are available at the bar. There is no charge for playing darts. Bring you own darts if possible but we can always find something for you to play with if you don't have any. Read more
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10 Pin bowling
All u3a members are welcome to join this group. We normally play a single game each, with up to 6 players on a lane. No previous experience is required as the rails on each of the lanes prevent the ball going into the side gutter so you are guaranteed to hit some pins. After the… Read more
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Science
The science group generally has a speaker who gives a talk on a science related subject. In addition, there are regular visits to scientific sites of interest. assists in the group's activities. Our 2026 diary is: January 22nd 2026 - Tara Dumas - Recycling at Cheshire West and Chester February 26th - Keith Thompson - NASA… Read more
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Breakfast group
Our new venue has been finalised - it will be at The Wheatsheaf on Overpool Road. We meet one morning per month ( second Wednesday) for a breakfast at 09.15 - 09.30. Convivial conversation and a general get together is the objective. Everyone is welcome. Read more
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Bolivia 2
Bolivia is a variation of Canasta. It is a card game played with three packs, normally for four people playing in partnerships. Players meld sets or sequences of the same suit to earn points. To meld, players lay down cards and both members of the team can build on those cards. New (experienced or novice)… Read more
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Scrabble
Every is welcome, whether a new comer or an old hand. Read more
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Local History
The Local History group meets 4th Wednesday of the month at 11.30am . The group has been running for over 10 years and has covered a lot of topics in that time. Group members, who wish to, are encouraged to research local places, people or events from the past and share their research with the… Read more
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Bridge
Bridge sessions are held every Thursday at 10.00 in the Whitby Sports and Social Club main lounge. New members are welcome. Even if you have never played before do come along and have a go. Read more
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Craft
The Craft Group try to meet every fortnight but they are currently looking for a new venue. At present, they are covering card making, patchwork and quilting. Depending on the level of interest it is also planning to branch out into beading and other forms of needlework. Read more