u3a

Morpeth & District

Groups

It is an insurance requirement that you are a paid up member of this u3a before joining any Activity/Interest Group(s) except for a short taster period.

Groups meet either weekly or monthly, in mornings, afternoons or evenings. Groups that meet in people's homes are restricted in size for comfort and safety.

A list of Activity/Interest groups is shown below. For further information please click the appropriate Group/Activity title. 

If you require more information on any of the Groups listed below click on Contact you will then be able to send an email to the Groups Co-ordinators.

If you do not find a particular interest of yours covered by the existing groups, what about starting a new group yourself? You do not need to be an expert. Interest and enthusiasm are the only requirements. You can get in touch with the GroupsĀ  Co-ordinators as above.

Groups listed alphabetically

  • Art
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday afternoons 1:30 pm-3:30 pm
    13.30 at Pegswood Community Hub
  • Art Appreciation
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    The penultimate Thursday of the month at Morpeth Methodist Church
  • Coffee Club
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday mornings 10:30 am-11:30 am
    2nd Thursday of each month
  • Craft Group 1
    Status: Waiting list
    On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm
    Every week at the Sun Inn
  • Foodies Lunch Club
    Status: Active
    Variable - different restaurant each month
  • French Conversation
    Status: Waiting list
    Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am
    First Wednesday of the month at member's home
  • Games
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
    Meet on the 2nd Monday of the month
  • Gardening
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm
    2nd Wed at Hepscott Parish Hall
  • German Conversation
    Status: Active
    On Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    Meeting day varies between 2nd and 3rd Thursdays. Date agreed at each meeting Meet at Members home.
  • History Group
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    Last Thursday at Members home
  • Music for Pleasure
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm
    3rd Monday at Members home
  • Play Reading
    Status: Waiting list
    Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm
    First Tuesday of the month at Members home
  • Poetry and Prose
    Status: Waiting list
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    3rd Thursday of the month at members home
  • Quiz Team
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    2nd Thursday of the month at St Christopher's House, Kirkhill
  • Reading Group 2
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Tuesdays 2:00 pm
    2nd Tuesday of the month at Members home
  • Reading Group 3
    Status: Waiting list
    Monthly on Thursdays 2:00 pm
    1st Thursday of the month at Members home
  • Reading Group 4
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm
    2nd Thursday of the month at Members home
  • Reading Group 5
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursdays 2:00 pm
    Second Thursday of the month at Cafe des Amis
  • Reading Group 6
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm
    2nd Friday of the month at Members home
  • Scrabble
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm
    No scrabble the week of monthly u3a meeting
  • Scrabble 2
    Status: Active
    On Monday mornings 9:45 am
    2nd and 4th weeks of each month at a members home
  • Tai Chi
    Status: Waiting list
    Weekly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am-11:30 am
    The group meets at St Christophers House, Kirkhill
  • Tai Chi 2
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Thursday evenings 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
    At Bedlington Christian Fellowship Chapel
  • Theatre Group
    Status: Active
    Variable
  • TUGS (The Unit Gym Sessions)
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Friday afternoons 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
    Every Friday at the Unit Gym, Ashington
  • Walking - Ambling
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Thursday mornings 10:00 am
    Monthly - 1st Thursday at Morpeth Rugby Club
  • Walking - Five Milers
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Tuesday mornings 9:30 am
    Monthly - 2nd Tuesday. at Morpeth Rugby Club