To see a list of our Regular Monthly meetings please click HERE
To see activites for the first week of each month only click HERE
To see activites for the second week of each month only click HERE
To see activites for the third week of each month only click HERE
To see activites for the fourth week of each month only click HERE
To see activites for the Groups that do not fit into the regular Time Grid click HERE
Overview Diary by Day of Week for Groups Active Now
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OVERVIEW DIARY BY DAY OF WEEK: |
As From 1 Jan 2022 |
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GROUP |
TIME |
FREQUENCY |
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MONDAY: |
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Zoom Chat Monday am |
10.00 – 11am |
Second & fourth Monday |
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German for Beginners |
10am – 11.30am |
Weekly, Mondays |
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Guitar Club |
10.00am |
Monthly third Monday |
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Gardens & Gardening 1 |
10.30am |
Monthly second Monday |
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French-speaking Lunch Club |
12.00 noon |
Monthly last Monday |
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Music Appreciation 1 |
2.00pm |
Monthly second Monday |
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Play Reading 3 |
2.00pm |
Monthly first Monday |
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Science & Technology |
2.00pm |
Monthly third Monday |
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Architecture |
2.00 – 4.00pm |
Monthly fourth Monday |
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Geology |
2.00 & 3.30pm |
Monthly fourth Monday |
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Mahjong |
2.00 – 3.45pm |
First & third Monday |
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TUESDAY: |
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Philosophy 2: Self-study & Discussion |
10.00am – 12 noon |
Monthly third Tuesday |
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Poetry for Pleasure 1 |
10.30am |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Cryptic Crosswords |
11.00am |
Weekly, Tuesdays |
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Lunch Club Tuesday |
12.00 noon |
Last Monday of month |
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Practical Crafting |
1.00pm |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Book Group 1 |
2.00pm |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Book Group 2 |
2.00pm |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Book Group 4 |
2.00pm |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Monthly Bridport & District U3A Talk |
2.00pm |
Monthly fourth Tuesday |
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Rummikub |
2.15pm |
Fortnightly first & third Tues |
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Music Appreciation 2 |
2.30pm |
Monthly second Tuesday |
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Cribbage |
7.00pm |
Alternate Tuesdays |
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WEDNESDAY: |
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Bird Watching |
9.00am |
Monthly second Wednesday |
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Strollers 1 |
9.30am or 10am |
Monthly first Wednesday |
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Opera |
10.00am |
Monthly fourth Wednesday |
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Knit and Natter |
10.00am |
Fortnightly first & third Wed |
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Philosophy 1 |
10.30am |
Monthly third Wednesday |
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Major Poet a Month |
10.30am |
Monthly third Wednesday |
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Canasta |
2.00pm |
Fortnightly sec/fourth Weds |
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Gardens & Gardening 2 |
2.00pm |
Monthly third Wednesday |
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French Scrabble |
2.30pm |
Monthly first Wednesday |
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Wine Appreciation |
7.00pm |
Monthly third Wednesday |
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THURSDAY: |
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Walking (5-7miles) |
10.00am |
Monthly third Thursday |
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Art History |
10.30am |
Monthly second Thursday |
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Exploring Art |
10.30am |
Monthly third Thursday |
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Singers |
10.30am |
Fortnightly first/third Thurs |
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Spanish: Intermediate |
11am |
Alternate Thursdays |
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French Conversation |
11 - 12.30am |
Alternate Thursdays |
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Family History |
2.00pm |
Monthly first Thursday |
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Book Group 3: Crime Fiction |
2.30pm |
Monthly second Thursday |
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Skittles |
7.00pm |
Fortnightly first & third Thursday |
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Limerick Club |
By midnight |
Weekly entry deadline Thur |
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FRIDAY: |
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Short Walks (3 – 5 miles) |
10.00am |
Monthly first Friday |
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Watercolour Painting |
10am – 12 noon |
Fortnightly first/third Friday |
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History |
10.30am – 12 noon |
Monthly third Friday |
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Book Group 5 |
10.30am |
Monthly fourth Friday |
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Book Group 6 |
10.30am |
Monthly first Friday |
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Political Discussion 1 |
10.30am |
Monthly second Friday |
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Intermediate Italian |
10.30am |
Alternate Fridays |
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German Conversation |
10.30am |
Monthly fourth Friday |
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Book Group 7: Non-Fiction |
10.30am |
Two-monthly fourth Friday Jan/Mar/May/Jul/Sep/Nov |
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Railway Group |
10.30am – 12.30pm |
Monthly fourth Friday |
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Current Affairs |
2 – 4pm |
Monthly fourth Friday |
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Play Reading 2 |
2 – 5pm |
Monthly second Friday |
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Creative Writing |
2.30pm |
Fortnightly first/third Friday |
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IT Self-Help |
2.30pm |
Monthly second Friday |
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Needlework for Pleasure |
2.30pm |
Monthly sec & fourth Friday |
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VARIABLE DATES: |
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Chess |
Any time |
To be agreed by players |
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Isn’t That Interesting! |
When can be fixed |
Timing dependent on hosts |
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Puzzles for Fun |
By midnight |
Entry by last day of month |
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Understanding Android Phones |
When proposed |
Five-session courses |
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Last edited 22/12/21 |
Overview Diary and Other Events
Any alterations from or additions to the normal pattern of meetings will appear below.
Our regular Meetings which are on the fourth Tuesday of the month, in the Bridport United Church Hall in East Street starting at 2pm.
The following is a list of Talks for the following months. Details of how to access On Line talks will be included in the reminder email sent a few days before the event.
| Date | Time | Event | Tue 25 | 2.00pm | "Climate and Ecological Crisis? What's all the fuss about?" The speaker is David Ramsden MBE. This will be an On Line Zoom talk. |
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February 2022
| Date | Time | Event | Tue 22 | 2.00pm | "Abbotsbury Swannery" The speaker is Steve Groves who has worked at the Swannery for over 30 years and was made Swanherd in 2017 |
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March 2022
| Date | Time | Event | Tue 22 | 2.00pm | "Botanic Gardens from the Arctic to the Tropics." The speaker is Mike Webber who is a lifelong gardener and winner of 3 awards from Poole in Bloom competition. |
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April 2022
| Date | Time | Event | Tue 26 | 2.00pm | "Catching baggage thieves at Heathrow Airport" The speaker is Andy Lucker who had a long career in both the Metropolitan and British Transport police and for 15 years specialised in baggage crime at airports and and railway stations, mostly as a detective. |
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May 2022
| Date | Time | Event | Tue 24 | 2.00pm | "Hearing Dogs" The speaker is Deb Fullbrook, accompanied by Hearing Dog Elmo. Deb is severely to profoundly deaf and was partnered with HD Elmo in 2015. She will describe what he does and how he helps her. |
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