New members can join all the following groups, subject to any requirements that the group might have. Click the 'More' button on the right to find out more about any group. If you don't see what you are looking for, please take a look at the full list and see if there's a group you are interested in there.
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| Group | Brief description | |
|---|---|---|
| 4th Thursday lunch diners | This group is specifically for members who live alone and would like the opportunity meet up for lunch in local venues with others in a similar position. | More |
| Ambling | Short, undemanding walks with an optional meal to finish. Second Thursday of each month. | More |
| Canasta | We meet to play Canasta in the Age Concern Hall in Webb Lane at 1.30 on alternate Saturdays. | More |
| Card making & paper craft 2 | At each session we learn new techniques and ways to develop card making skills. 2pm on the second Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Card making & paper craft 4 | At each session we learn new techniques and ways to develop card making skills. 9.15am on the Tuesday before the second Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Card making & paper craft 5 | At each session we learn new techniques and ways to develop card making skills. 12 noon on the Tuesday before the second Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Chair yoga and mindfulness | Individual work within a group under guidance of qualified instructor. The sessions are on a Wednesday morning at 10 am at HICCA. Costs are £10 a session or 6 for the price of 5. | More |
| Chess | Enjoy playing chess with others. | More |
| Creative Writing | We meet, at 10.30 on the first Wednesday of each month, to produce a piece of original writing using a one of a number of different themes. | More |
| Creative writing 2 | We will be exploring and trying out the many different aspects of Creative Writing, and sharing our efforts with the group. | More |
| Cycling | The cycling group arranges monthly rides of two to three hours' duration. Usually at 10.00am on the first Tuesday of each month. | More |
| Embroidery and tapestry | An opportunity so sew and share expertise within a small group. | More |
| Fives and Three Dominoes | Have a social evening playing this popular game in the convivial surroundings of the Newtown House hotel at 7.00 pm every Tuesday. | More |
| French conversation deux | We have fun whilst having French conversations. We meet every other Friday 14.00 - 16.00 at The West Town Inn. | More |
| History 2 | We each take it in turn to choose a historical subject, research it and prepare a talk on it. Third Friday of each month, 10 till 12. | More |
| Jigsaw exchange | We exchange jigsaws. Any member can join us. | More |
| Knitting | We're a friendly self-help knitting group that meets on the first Wednesday of each month | More |
| Knitting and Crochet | Meet to Knit, Crochet and chat, | More |
| Lawn Bowls | Meets Thursday mornings at the Hayling Island Community Centre at 10am. | More |
| Monthly meetings | We arrange presentations on a variety of topics at 2pm on the third Thursday of every month. It's a good opportunity to find out what's happening and to book one of our visits. | More |
| Music for fun | A very casual relaxed group who meet to make music on the fourth Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Painting & drawing 1 | We are a group of mixed ability and, although we work to a different project each month, there is no compulsion to follow the set the pattern. 2pm on the third Tuesday of each month. | More |
| Painting & drawing 3 | We meet the first Thursday of each month to draw and paint, in your preferred medium. We share ideas, knowledge and inspire one another to expand our creativity and try new styles. | More |
| Philosophy 2 | We meet to discuss topics of interest chosen by group members. Meetings take place at 10am on the third Wednesday of each month. Currently we pay £2 per session to cover the hall hire. | More |
| Photography | We take photographs of mutually agreed subjects and present them at monthly meetings 10am - 12 midday on the last Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Play reading 1 | We meet at the Station theatre at 1.00 pm on the last Thursday of the month. Play sets are provided and Group members participate by assuming a character role in the play and the readings range from well known plays to sit coms and pantomime and everything in between. | More |
| Play reading 2 | This Group is currently combined with Play Reading Group 1 and meets at the Station Theatre at 1.00 pm on the last Thursday of the month. | More |
| Rummikub 1 | We meet to play Rummikub on the 4th Friday of each month 10-12 at The Barley Mow | More |
| Rummikub 2 | We meet at the Barley Mow to play Rummikub every 1st Monday, 10am to 12pm. | More |
| Science and technology | We promote an interest into the very broad field of Science and Technology through an open meeting on the 4th Wednesday of each month. | More |
| Scrabble D | We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, 2.30-4.30 pm to play Scrabble. After playing, we have tea and biscuits and a chat together. | More |
| Social Bridge | We meet to play Contract Bridge between 9.30 and 11.30 on Tuesdays | More |
| Uckers | We are preparing for heats and, possibly, the finals of the Uckers World Championships 2020 | More |
| Visits | Hayling U3A organises visits to a variety of places. All members are welcome. | More |
| Walking | Walk in some of the best countryside in the South of England. Usually 9.00am on the fourth Monday of each month. Longer walks are usually on the first Friday with additional walks from time to time. | More |
| Walking Netball | We play at Park Community School in Havant and meet every Thursday afternoon for a one hour session from 5 to 6 pm. If you would like transport to the venue we meet at the Hayling Island Community Centre at 4.15 and car share. | More |
| Woodwind | We are a woodwind group trying to improve our playing by using music that we enjoy. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Friday afternoons of each month, at 2.00pm till 4.30pm adjustable by agreement. | More |
| World history & archaeology | Members meet on the 1st Thursday of each month from 2-4 to hear talks presented by group members. | More |