Members of this group meet about 4 times per year, usually on a Wednesday.  Mostly we meet in each other’s houses at 2.30pm in the afternoon.   Sometimes, however, we may visit an Art Gallery or Museum that particularly interests us. We are a friendly small group with very diverse interests in ‘the arts’.  We actively… Read more

We enjoy listening and discussing a wide range of music. Group availability to new members does vary over time, so if you are interested in joining us, please enquire via the . Read more

This group started in 2015 and is for those who love poetry. Each meeting a different topic is selected and members bring along their favourite poems on that topic. So you do not write your own works. Topics are varied and have so far included the sea, experience, professions, the weather, love and war. Group… Read more

We are “One” because we were the initial Shakespeare studying group headed by an inspirational Shakespeare expert Pam Maule. It is her legacy to us that we have felt able to continue reading and studying his works. So if you are are keen to join in our joint exploration of our current play, come along… Read more

Does William give you the willies? Like so many of us in our younger days, did you find his plays boring, incomprehensible and irrelevant? Come and join our group and you will see Shakespeare with fresh eyes and discover a cornucopia of colourful characters; playful plots and marvellously modern themes. Since our formation we have… Read more

We have about 15 singers, a conductor and a pianist, and would love to increase our numbers! Some of our members belong to other choirs, whilst others haven’t sung since they were at school, so we have all abilities and experiences. You don’t have to be able to read music to join us, and we… Read more

We are pleased to be welcome new members to our meetings at the Green Dragon Pub, Shenfield Rd to discuss which productions we would like to see. If you are interested in attending the theatre with the group, but are unable to attend our monthly meetings do get in touch to join our mailing list… Read more

We are a group of experienced watercolorists who take it in turns to suggest subjects to paint, and in this way we encourage ourselves to tackle a very wide range of subjects. We also discuss methods of painting and how to achieve various effects using watercolour. We have had visiting artists demonstrating their style and… Read more