This is now up and running. It can take 12 members and runs monthly. Unfortunately, interest has been phenomenal and the group is now full, with a wait list in operation. Please send a message to Janet if you would like to be put on the wait list. Read more

Group Leaders : Sue Galloway, Anne Rowlands and Marion Swalheim We meet to watch a dvd about a wide range of artists and their work. This is followed by coffee and discussion about the film and an opportunity to share any recent visits to exhibitions or galleries. o Go back to exploring all of our… Read more

I guess we would describe ourselves as dedicated amateurs when it comes to writing. However, I never cease to be amazed by just how many different directions a 500-word piece can go on a single subject. After having decided on a subject at the previous meeting, we gather to discuss and critique each other's work… Read more

In the Craft and Chat group we all bring along our own projects and enjoy a cup of tea, biscuit and a chat during the Tuesday afternoon slot. Over the time the Crafts and Chat group has been running, the members have enjoyed a huge variety of projects. We have created a microsite to bring… Read more

We meet over coffee to listen to, and discuss, music of all kinds – from Classical to Jazz to Modern. Sometimes we have a presentation on a particular composer or theme. Other times each member brings along a piece of music of their own choice and shares it with the group. Our venue allows us… Read more

The Drawing and Painting Group is a self-help group with members happy to share their skills and experience with other, as well as lead on projects. We also have a demonstration once or twice a year. All levels of experience welcome. Group leader : Patricia Davison If you would like to contact the group by… Read more

We bring along a piece of our written work, on an agreed subject, and everybody quietly reads everybody else’s ‘homework’. We then discuss the merits thereof and occasionally offer constructive suggestions in a friendly atmosphere. This is followed by fun literary exercises – we aim to learn something new each session – and a cup… Read more

The aim of these ‘Considering Art Group’ sessions is to project an appreciation of art and artists covering the key periods in history: Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionism, pre- Raphaelite ….. to name but a few, not forgetting living artists/modern art. This broad spectrum of art history covered in the Group sessions seeks to inform, acquaint, discuss… Read more