u3a

South Solihull

Groups

One of the main benefits of joining the u3a is the opportunity to participate in our special Interest Groups.  We have a wide variety of interest groups running very successfully – the list below shows the groups currently running, and you may click on each one to find out more about it.

You must be a u3a member to take part in our interest group activities, to ensure that your participation in our activities is covered by the u3a’s insurance.

Groups listed alphabetically

  • Armchair Theatre Play Reading
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursdays
    1st Thursday of the month
  • Aromatherapy
    Status: Dormant
  • Art Appreciation
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 14:00-16:00
    Normally 1st Wednesday of the month
  • Blithe Spirits Play Reading
    Status: Full
    Monthly on Monday afternoons 13:45
    3rd Monday of the month
  • Book Club 1
    Status: Full
    Monthly on Monday afternoons 14:30-16:00
    First Monday
  • Book Club 2
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 14:00-16:30
    3rd Thursday of the month
  • Book Club 3
    Status: Full
    Monthly
  • Book Club 4
    Status: Full
    Monthly on Mondays 14:00-16:00
    Fourth Monday of the month (avoiding school holidays, where possible)
  • Current Affairs
    Status: Active
    On Tuesdays 10:00-12:00
    2nd Tuesday of the month
  • Family History
    Status: Active
    On Monday afternoons 14:00-16:00
    4th Monday of the month
  • French Conversation
    Status: Active
    Fortnightly on Tuesday evenings 19:00-21:00
    Not during summer holidays
  • Garden
    Status: Active
    Events are organized irregularly, depending on the season and the interest in specific gardens.
  • Intermediate German
    Status: Full
    Fortnightly on Thursday afternoons 14:15-15:45
    Usually fortnightly with breaks for holidays etc.
  • International Dining
    Status: Active
    We meet approximately every 6 weeks
  • Learn, Laugh, MOVE!
    Status: Active
    Fortnightly on Tuesday afternoons 12:00-13:00
    1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month
  • Local History (Group 1)
    Status: Active
    Monthly
  • Local History (Group 2)
    Status: Active
  • Music and Song
    Status: Dormant
  • Philosophy (Group 1)
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday mornings 10:00
    Third Friday of the month (usually)
  • Philosophy (Group 2)
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Tuesday mornings 10:00
    2nd Tuesday morning of the month
  • Philosophy (Group 3)
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Monday mornings 10:00
    3rd Monday of the month
  • Philosophy (Group 4)
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Mondays
    1st Monday of the month
  • Poetry Reading
    Status: Active
    On Monday afternoons 14:15
    3rd Monday of the month
  • Racketball
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday mornings 09:45-10:30
    (Not bank holidays or when there aren't enough of us, so please check!)
  • Repair Shed
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 14:00-16:00
    The Wednesday after the Core meeting
  • Science
    Status: Active
    Monthly
  • Sewing
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Mondays 14:00-16:00
    Third Monday of the Month
  • Social - for All Members
    Status: Active
  • Technology
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursdays
    Meetings are usually on the first Thursday of the month, alternating morning and afternoon.
  • Theatre and Music
    Status: Active
  • Walking
    Status: Active
    Monthly

Can't find a Group that you'd like to join?  Why not work with us to set one up - we'd love to hear from you..