Event Series News and Views

News and Views

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

PLEASE check whether this group has restarted after covid. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30am to 12 noon at a member's home. The concept is informal discussion on current affairs. Attributes required for this group are an enquiring mind, the willingness to share, to listen and have fun.

Event Series Poetry – Close Reading

Poetry – Close Reading

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

PLEASE check whether this group has restarted after covid. Meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 10.30 am in a member’s home. Despite the rather dry-sounding name of our group, we are kept young and lively by the excitement of looking into poems as if they were deep rock pools, with different things swimming around inside them. We ...

Event Series Art & Artists

Art & Artists

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

Meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 2.00pm in a member’s home in Bude. We study, present, look at and discuss paintings by established artists worldwide. Twice a year we visit local gallery art exhibitions, usually between a lunch and afternoon tea at our chosen venue. Our yearly ‘Fakes’ exhibition is in December rendering ‘our take’ on the ...

Event Series Scrabble 1

Scrabble 1

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

PLEASE check whether this group has restarted after covid. We meet on the first and third Friday of each month at 2:00pm at a member's home. The fascination of words and the fun of board games make this a very popular group.

Event Series Sharing Music

Sharing Music

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 2:30pm in a member's home. We have a schedule for each of the monthly meetings from September to July (taking a break in August to allow members time to indulge in holiday pursuits).  A small ‘steering committee’ composes the yearly schedule, including the many requests from members that have been ...

Event Series Book Club

Book Club

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm in a member's home in the Holsworthy area. We source our books from Bude Library’s Book Group Collection, reading one of their recommendations each month.  We are a relaxed, friendly group who share responsibility for leading each meeting by researching the author etc. and we learn from each other, ...

Event Series Poetry

Poetry

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 2.30 pm in a member’s home. This group is always free-choice. Members bring along any poem that they think others will enjoy.

Event Series Creative Writing 1

Creative Writing

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

Meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 2.00pm in a member’s home in Bude. What do we do? We write short stories and sometimes do little exercises that help with inspiration, plots and layouts. And, we chat a lot! The stories, written at home, vary in length, usually from 500 to 1000 words. They are fairly short because ...

Singing for Fun

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

We meet on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month at 2:30pm at a member's home. We always have fun and enjoy all types of music.  Remember that music and singing are good for you and can even improve your health.  We visit Fairfield Residential Home on the 1st Monday of each month where the residents look forward to ...

Singing for Fun

A member's Home Bude District, United Kingdom

We meet on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month at 2:30pm at a member's home. We always have fun and enjoy all types of music.  Remember that music and singing are good for you and can even improve your health.  We visit Fairfield Residential Home on the 1st Monday of each month where the residents look forward to ...