Group Category: Games
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Rummikub
Rummikub has all the elements that make a great game. It’s easy to learn and fast moving. It is based on the card game Rummy. The “board” changes all the time as players adjust the tiles on the table. It combines luck and strategy and it changes quickly so every player has a chance to… Read more
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Bridge Improvers
This group caters for members who have some experience of playing Bridge, but would like to improve their bidding and playing skills.They will be able to ask an experienced Bridge player questions about their bids before playing their hands and after playing will be able to examine whether their bids were the best options. Read more
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Scrabble
We enjoy friendly and not highly competitive games, with up to 12 people who encourage each other whatever our previous experience of the game, or level of expertise. We play according to the standard rules of scrabble, with the allowed addition of our agreed ‘in house’ rules. Read more
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Bridge 1
This group is a very friendly one, giving great support to everyone, but needs you to have basic knowledge of the game. We meet in the Methodist Church Lower Hall on the 1st and 3rd Friday each month. Read more
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Bridge 2
The group originally began in January 2022 as a beginners/refreshers bridge group and now has 40 members. For the fourth year running in the National u3a Charity Bridge Competition, one of our Bridge pairings has come top on our allocated competition day. The national u3a Charity Bridge Festival took place on the 27th of March… Read more
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Canasta
We meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month from 2pm-4pm in the Methodist Church. We play Canasta in tables of 4 and can accommodate 4 tables (16 people). We have spaces and would suggest that any members who are new to Canasta, familiarize themselves with the Canasta cards and method of scoring prior to… Read more
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Cribbage
The cribbage group is a friendly, non competitive, group where the opportunity to socialise is just as important as playing cribbage. All of the members of the cribbage group are happy to support absolute beginners. Although we meet twice a month, we are very happy to have members who are only able to attend once… Read more