Page Turners – August 2023 review
In August the Page Turners read and discussed Bonnie Garmus’s 2022 best-selling debut novel ‘Lessons in Chemistry‘. The heroine of
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interest groups
Lunch club – September 2023
Hello u3a members, My name is Khim Sim Grace Tan-Mepham. Please call me Khim Sim. I will be your new
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Quiz group – August/September 2023
Despite being a holiday month, we were able to hold our two quiz evenings. As it was Carnival week in
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Boules – August/September 2023
The weather was kind to us in the last month, and our new schedule of playing indoors, outside on the
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Adventure Group – Kayaking 2023
By popular demand, the Adventure Group will be going kayaking again. This time we plan to go sea kayaking from
Read MoreTheatre Group – August 2023
The Festival Players Theatre Company presented Twelfth Night in the beautiful grounds of Powderham Castle one sunny evening. A group
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French Conversation – August 2023
The group met only once in August but we had a good turn out on 17th August. We had a
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Strollers Social Walking Group – August 2023 (part 2)
When Jean announced the group were going to Hackney marshes I assumed she’d got her maps confused. Instead, it was
Read MoreGardens and Gateaux – July 2023
The Gardens and Gateaux group were very grateful because the Dawlish Community Transport office were able to provide a vehicle
Read MorePage Turners – July 2023 review
In July the Page Turners read ‘Mr Pip’ by New Zealand author Lloyd Jones. It was short-listed for the Man
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Boules – July/August 2023
The Boules Group have decided that between April and October we shall play our version of indoor boules in the
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Strollers Social Walking Group – August 2023
Our next D&D Strollers walk will be on Thursday August 10th; a shorter walk than usual due to a couple
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Quiz group – July/August 2023
Two quiz nights took place last month and both evenings were full of good banter and a real stretching of
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Adventure group – Second town quiz and scavenger hunt
Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Adventure Group is planning another walking quiz and scavenger
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In Our Own Write – July/August 2023
Having missed the last meeting due to visiting family in Sweden it was very nice to catch up with four
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Strollers Social Walking Group – July walk cancelled
Unfortunately, due to injury and the lack of a walk leader, the July Strollers walk has had to be cancelled.
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In a break with tradition, this month the Page Turners read a non-fiction book – ‘A Life in Secrets: Vera
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Adventure group – Splat Attack
Sometimes described as “pain free paintball”, Splat Attack is a gentler (but just as fun) shooting game involving running, hiding
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Manor House Hotel 2024 – Save the date!
We have set the date for our next trip to the Manor House Hotel near Okehampton. A group of 12 of us
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Art and Crafts – July 2023 – change of venue
Please note that the July 5th meeting of the Art and Crafts group will be in Strand Hall. The entrance
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