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Whitwick & District U3A

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Monday, 2 November 2026

Monday, 2 Nov 2026

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The various interest groups are summarised below, tabulated by themes. Please note that even if a group is currently full, it is worth registering your interest as another group may start to cover the same topic.

If you prefer to see the group information in calendar format, click here.

Where the group name is underlined, more information is available by clicking on the name. Otherwise please contact our Groups Co-ordinator, groups at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk. Where a location is underlined, clicking will provide a location map with parking details if relevant.

If there is a topic not listed in which you are interested and you think others may be as well, then please suggest it to our Groups Co-ordinator.

Topic

Contact

Frequency

Location

General Interest
Book Reading reading at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 2nd Monday Hall Lane Methodist Church
Days Out daysout at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Various Various
Discovering Dishes cookery at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 3rd Tuesday Members' houses
Gardening gardens at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Approx Monthly Various
Family History genealogy at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 1st Wednesday Coalville Library
History history at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - last Monday Various
Propagation group propagation at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - tba
Member's house
Quiz group quiz at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 4th Wednesday
Member's house
Social Saturday socsat at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 2nd Saturday
Thringstone Members Club
Theatre Group theatre at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Approx Monthly Various
Thinking Drinkers thinkers at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd Thursday of month Thringstone Members Club
WAD Memories wadmemories at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Approx Monthly Various
Short Courses
Computer Basics basics at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st and 3rd Tuesday of month Member's house
Arts and Crafts
Art art1 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st and 3rd Wednesday of month Greenacres Community Centre
Papercraft papercraft at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 4th Thursday of month Member's house
Patchwork patchwork at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd Thursday of month Member's house
Eating Out
Afternoon Tea tea at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 4th Thursday Sunnyside Garden Centre
Morning Mingle Coffee coffee at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 4th Tuesday Barn View, New Swannington
Curry club curry at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 4th Tuesday Various
Sunday Lunch Group sundaylunches at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 1st Sunday Various
Supper club suppers at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 2nd Wednesday Various
Wednesday Curry Club wedcurry at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 3rd Wednesday Various
Games and Sports
Activity Group activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Badminton badminton at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Alternate Tuesdays Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Boccia activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Board Games games1 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st & 3rd Friday Howe Court, Whitwick
Bridge bridge at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Tuesdays Member's house
Canasta canasta at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Wednesday Coalville Rugby Club
Cribbage cribbage at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Monday Greenacres Community Centre
Curling curling at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Monday Charles Booth Centre
Lawn Bowls lawnbowls at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Monday Coalville Town Bowls Club
Line Dancing linedancing at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st & 3rd Friday Marelene Reed Centre
Pickleball activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Scrabble scrabble at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 3rd Thursday Member's house
Short Mat Bowls bowls at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Monday Coalville Town Bowls Club
Social Swimming socswim at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st & 3rd Tuesday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Table Tennis activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Walking Football activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Volleyball activity at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 2nd & 4th Friday Coalville and Whitwick Leisure Centre
Languages
French - group 1 french1 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk 1st & 3rd Thursdays Member's house
French - group 2 french2 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Tuesdays Bagworth Community Centre
Spanish - group 1 spanish1 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Weekly - Monday Charles Booth Centre
Music
Fun Choir choir1 at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Fortnightly - Wednesday Thringstone Members Club
Juke Box jukebox at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 2nd Tuesday Thringstone Members Club
Music Appreciation music at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly Oct-April - 3rd Thursday Emmanuel Church, Loughborough
Social Disco disco at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 3rd Wednesday Thringstone Members Club
Walking groups
Saunters saunters at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 1st Thursday Various
SWANS swans at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 4th Thursday Various
Strollers strollers at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 3rd Tuesday Various
5 milers 5milers at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 1st Tuesday Various
Ramblers ramblers at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk Monthly - 1st Friday Various

If any of these interest you, or indeed you would be willing to lead or co-ordinate a group , then please contact our Groups Co-ordinator groups at whitwicku3a dot org dot uk

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