Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)
Washington Village u3a is part of a network of 1000+ u3a groups in the UK offering a wide range of activities for anyone who has finished working full-time. For just £12 a year (May to April), you can join our 280+ members and start going from retired to inspired! We have monthly meetings with interesting speakers, coffee mornings, physical activity groups (eg badminton, bowling, kurling, Tai Chi, pickleball, etc.) and lots of ways to learn new things (eg painting and drawing, bridge, family history, comedy group, ukulele, etc.). Everyone is welcome to attend one of our monthly meetings free of charge at 11.00am on the first Thursday of the month in the function room at The Stella, Windlass Lane, Albany, Washington NE37 1BH, then it’s £12 for the following year. If you join Washington Village u3a (via our website) you can then take part in any of our 30+ activity groups.
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Art group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)Do you enjoy drawing and painting? Or perhaps you just enjoy a bit of company when you’re feeling creative? Washington… more about 'Art group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)'Washington Millennium Centre, The Oval, Concord, Washington, Tyne & Wear NE37 2QD2-4pm on the third Wednesday of the month£12 annual membership + small contribution towards room hireSave Art group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a) to favouritesBowling (indoors)Have you ever wondered how to play indoor bowls? Indoor bowls is played in a similar way to lawn bowls… more about 'Bowling (indoors)'Houghton Sports and Wellness Centre, Station Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AHWeekly on Thursdays at 4.15pm£3 per session plus £12 annual membership to join Washington Village u3a giving you access to 30+ other activitiesSave Bowling (indoors) to favouritesComedy & Sketch groupDo you like entertaining people? Do you enjoy a good laugh? Come along to Washington Village u3a’s friendly Comedy &… more about 'Comedy & Sketch group'The Stella, Windlass Ln, Washington NE37 1BHThird Thursday of every month 12-2pm£12 p.a. to join Washington Village u3a then all comedy group meetings are freeSave Comedy & Sketch group to favouritesKurling – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)Have you ever wanted to play kurling? Washington Village u3a is for anyone who has finished working full-time. We have… more about 'Kurling – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)'Washington Leisure Centre, New Town, Washington, NE38 7SSSecond and fourth Thursday at 11.00-12.00am. Please arrive at 10.55am.£12 annual membership of Washington Village u3a plus £2.50pp per session towards hire of the courtSave Kurling – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a) to favouritesPickleball – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)Have you ever thought of playing Pickleball, the new sport which is sweeping the nation? Washington Village u3a is for… more about 'Pickleball – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)'Washington Leisure Centre, New Town, Washington, NE38 7SS2-3pm every Thursday£12 annual membership of Washington Village u3a plus £2 per session towards hire of courtSave Pickleball – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a) to favouritesSocial group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)Would you like to go from Retired to Inspired? Washington Village u3a is a lively social group with more than… more about 'Social group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a)'The Stella, Windlass Ln, Washington NE37 1BHFirst Thursday of every month 10.30-12.30pm£12 for annual membership which includes monthly meetings and 30+ different activity groupsSave Social group – Washington Village u3a (WVu3a) to favouritesSpanish AdvancedDo you enjoy visiting Spain? Would you like to improve your conversational Spanish up to the next level? Washington Village… more about 'Spanish Advanced'Every other Tuesday from 2-3pm at a Washington Village u3a member's private homeFree for first session, then £12 for annual membership of Washington Village u3a with access to 30+ groups, monthly meetings and u3aMatters magazine (5 x year)Save Spanish Advanced to favouritesWalking group – Washington Village u3aWashington Village u3a has more than 250 members who have all finished working full-time. We have two walking groups: our… more about 'Walking group – Washington Village u3a'Walking group: 2nd and 4th Friday at 10.00am. Strollers group: ad-hoc Wednesday morningsFree for first walk then £12 annual membership which includes all walks, monthly meetings and 30+ other social and physical activity groupsSave Walking group – Washington Village u3a to favouritesWashington Village u3a – go from Retired to Inspired!Washington Village u3a (WVu3a) is a lively and friendly organisation for anyone who has finished working full-time. We offer more… more about 'Washington Village u3a – go from Retired to Inspired!'The Stella, Windlass Ln, Washington NE37 1BH10.30am on first Thursday of the month at The Stella, Washington. Times for all activities on website £12.00 p.a.Save Washington Village u3a – go from Retired to Inspired! to favourites