When groups become full, a waiting list is enabled and when there is enough interest the Interest Group Coordinator looks at starting a new group. The groups below are to accommodate members on waiting lists and start further popular groups. Group contact and members wanted to start new groups.
Contact groups@twu3a.org.uk to volunteer as a Group Contact and to join a possible new group.
Wine Appreciation 4
Ideas for new group - Group Contact and Members Wanted
The new group could be in members homes, in a church Hall or other venues. Members would share the cost of the wines in advance of each meeting by each member planning to attend. While trying different wines you can learn about how they are produced, different wine making methods and what wines to drink with food.
or Members could bring wine, crockery, cutlery, glasses and food. It is up to the group members how the group will be run
Exploring Kent & Beyond 2
Ideas for new group - Group Contact and Members Wanted
The group contact organises a planning meeting once a year to discuss and plan the trips for the year. The members of the group can take turns to lead a trip and can pair up with another member for each trip and beforehand complete a recce of the place the group will be visiting to include a coffee break and lunch at the place we are visiting or nearby in a pub or similar which usually offers sandwiches, light snacks and main meals which the group member pays for. Members of the group buy their own travel tickets, entry tickets, and should bring bus pass. Members must be able to buy online tickets when needed. Visits can be by public transport or car sharing or both
It is up to group members how the group will be run.
Out & About Weekenders 2
Ideas for new group - Group Contact and Members Wanted
The current group takes turns to organise trips to local venues on Saturdays or Sundays: Usually car sharing, but occasionally public transport. It is up to group members how the group will be run.
Walk on the Wild Side 2
Computer Group 3
Scrabble 3
Rummikub 2
New Possible Groups Suggested by Members
Group Contact and members wanted to start new groups
Post Punk & New Wave Group
Cookery Group - Hosted Sessions: Taking turns hosting meetings in members' homes to cook chat and sample dishes together.
Dolls House furniture making in members homes
Anyone interested in being the Group Contact or a member contact Interest Group Coordinator groups@twu3a.org.uk
Could you inspire a new group? If you have an interest, skill, hobby, or specialist knowledge you would enjoy sharing, this could be the opportunity to bring members together. Volunteer as a Group Contact and the Interest Group Coordinator will support you with the practical steps needed to help your new group.
There must be at least one Group Contact per group.