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ART APPRECIATION Bernadette Hamilton art@oxtonu3a.co.uk 3rd Wednesday in the month from 10:15 am - 12:00 noon If you are at all interested in Art you will enjoy the study of work by various artists both in house and visiting exhibitions. The  artists studied range from Italian Masters to Impressionists and Modern Art and will spark an interest in people of all tastes. Discussions are informative, stimulating and slightly irreverent at times, but all enjoy them. Meets in Session Room at TWPG, or at various galleries – see notices.
VAL'S BOOK
Val Edwards
book1@oxtonu3a.co.uk 2nd Tuesday each month from 10:00 - 12:00 noon. Meetings take place at group leader's home in Prenton
A BOOK AND A NATTER
Joyce Woosley
 book2@oxtonu3a.co.uk 2nd or 3rd Thursday each month 10:30 - 12:00 noon (unless this is a General Meeting New Members welcome. Meetings take place at group leader's home near Wallasey Town Hall.
A BOOK AND A CUP OF TEA
Judith Whaley

Last Thursday in the month from 2:30 pm - 9:00 pm. If you enjoy convivial company and sometimes heated discussion about interesting books you will be very welcome at this group.
COACH TRIPS AND OUTINGS Will Edwards
trips@oxtonu3a.co.uk By arrangement.
CRAFT Joan Benton
craft@oxtonu3a.co.uk Last Monday of each month from 2:00pm to 4:00pm The group meets for handicrafts.at Joan Benton's House.
DRAWING

Meetings temporarily suspended. Awaiting appointment of a new group leader.

LUNCH CIRCLE Joan Benton
lunch@oxtonu3a.co.uk 3rd Wednesday of the Month, 12:45 for 1:00pm
Come and enjoy good food and company at the Refreshment Rooms Rock Ferry.
NORDIC WALKING Corinne Whitham

Every Tuesday at 10:00 am This group meets  at Birkenhead Park Visitor Centre for an hour's brisk walking. Lightweight walking shoes or trainers are best - and you will need Nordic walking poles (but you can get started with standard walking poles).
PLAY READING Eliane Davie
playreading@oxtonu3a.co.uk 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm This group meets to read plays together at Eliane's House in Oxton.
RUMMIKUB & BRIDGE
Bill Nock
groupcoordinator@oxtonu3a.co.uk
3rd September then every other Wednesday Meet  in the Cabin at TWPG for a fun table game.  Easy to learn, fun to play.
Enjoy the game and a cuppa and chat. Alternatively, learn to play bridge, which is more difficult but very rewarding New members welcome. Meetings held in Cabin at TWPG Church
WALKING Ken Jackson
walks@oxtonu3a.co.uk Friday (usually the 3rd in the month – date decided by the leader) Meets for a leisurely walk, a description of which is published so you can decide if it is for you. Some are flat, some are undulating, some are short and others are long, but all usually include a pub lunch.
FAR AND NEAR WITH BUS PASS
Tony Swarbrick
membership@oxtonu3a.co.uk
Thursdays every 4 to 6 weeks, time depends on destination
We will visit places of Historic or Cultural Interest, have Shopping Opportunities, and much more! Some gentle walking – say up to 2 miles, will usually be incorporated, mainly urban, but occasionally rural. Have a Meal or Coffee and Cakes sampling local cuisine at our destination.
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