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East Renfrewshire u3a runs 83 groups around East Renfrewshire.

East Renfrewshire u3a is a charity launched in 2008 and now has over 650 members. It runs more than 80 interest groups and activities, and holds a monthly meeting with a speaker and refreshments on the third Wednesday of each month. It also publishes a monthly online newsletter covering what the groups have been doing. Membership is open to people living in East Renfrewshire and the surrounding area who are no longer in full time work and who want to share in social, creative, active or learning activities.

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  • Backgammon On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 and 4 Note: Restarts on 14th September after Summer Break in July & August Members
  • Baking with Mary Baker Fortnightly on Thursdays 1:00 pm-3:00 pm From 8th October – 3rd December. New group starting early in 2027. MembersWaiting list
  • Bookworms Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Members
  • Boules On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 – April till September Only Members
  • Bridge -Tuesday On Tuesday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm Weeks 1 and 3 Summer break in July and restart on 18th August Members
  • Bridge- Friday Weekly on Friday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm Please note this group is not suitable for Beginners. Summer Break July and restart 21st August Members
  • Bridge- Online On Tuesday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Chess (Sociable) Monthly on Thursday afternoons 1:00 pm-3:00 pm Week 1 Note: The group are taking a summer break in July & August. Members
  • Classical Music Appreciation Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 4 Members
  • Comealong and Singalong Monthly on Thursdays 1:30 pm-3:30 pm 4th Thursday of the month Summer break in July & August. Restart 24th September. Members
  • Conversational French On Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 1 and 3. Members
  • Conversational Italian Monthly on Wednesday mornings 11:00 am-12:30 pm Week 1 Members
  • Creative Writing Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:30 pm Week 1 MembersWaiting list
  • Crime Book Friday Group Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Week 2 Members
  • Crime Book Thursday Group Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Members
  • Cuppa@11 On Thursday mornings Week 3 – As Arranged Members
  • Cycling Offroad Weekly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am Routes will be varied and suited to weather conditions. Members
  • Discussion Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:00 pm Last Monday of the Month Members
  • Film Appreciation The monthly cinema outing is on the afternoon of the 4th Friday of the month. The film(s) to see is chosen by mutual consent, after consulting the GFT and Cine… Members
  • French Intermediate On Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Garden Visits Monthly on Tuesday mornings Week 4 – As arranged Members
  • Geology Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm Week 4 Members
  • German Intermediate On Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 1 and 3 Members
  • Golf Swing and Coffee On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Weeks 1 and 3 June – September Members
  • Inter u3a Quiz Monthly on Wednesdays 7:00 pm-9:00 pm Week 4 Members
  • Italian : Level 1 On Monday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Weeks 1 and 3 Members
  • Italian : Level 2 On Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 1 and 3 Members
  • Keep Moving On Monday mornings 11:00 am-12:00 pm Members
  • Knitting and Crochet On Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1: The Cartvale, Busby: Week 3: Giffnock Library Members
  • Local Archaeology History Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Week 2 Members
  • Lunch Bunch Monthly on Tuesday afternoons Week 3 – as arranged Members
  • Members on Their Own MOTO Status: Active, open to new members Facilitator: Ann Scott When: Any Time – Any Day! – Contact other members to choose where and when to meet The MOTO group is… Members
  • Miniaturists On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Members
  • My Life Stories Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 Summer Break restart 9th September Members
  • My Tunes Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Members
  • Out and About On Wednesday all day Week 1 – As Arranged Members
  • Photography Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am Week 3 – As Arranged Members
  • Poetry Monthly on Friday mornings 10:15 am-12:15 pm Week 2 Members
  • Poetry Writing Monthly on Monday afternoons 11:30 am-1:30 pm Week 2 Members
  • Popular Psychology Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 4th Tuesday of each month MembersWaiting list
  • Quiz Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 Members
  • Reading Group 1 Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:30 pm Last Friday Members
  • Reading Group 2 Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Week 2 Members
  • Reading Group 3 Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Week 3 Members
  • Reading Group 4 Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Week 1 MembersWaiting list
  • Reading Group 5 Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Week 2 Members
  • Rummikub and Scrabble Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Summer break in July and August. Restart 1st September Members
  • Russian On Friday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Weeks 1 and 3 Note: No meetings in August & September Members
  • Saturdays Monthly on Saturday mornings 11:30 am Week 2 – As Arranged Members
  • Saturdays Together Monthly on Saturday mornings 11:30 am-2:00 pm Week 2 – As Arranged Members
  • Science and Technology Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 3 Members
  • Scottish Country Dancing On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Screen Time Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 Members
  • Sewing On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Sleuth and Sip Monthly on Sunday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 MembersWaiting list
  • Snooker Monthly on Tuesday evenings 7:30 pm-9:30 pm Week 2 Members
  • Spanish Beginners 1 On Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 1 and 3 Members
  • Spanish Beginners 2 On Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 and 4 Members
  • Spanish Chat On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm Weeks 2 & 4 Members
  • Spanish Improvers On Tuesday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 Members
  • Stage Craft Weekly on Tuesday mornings 9:30 am Only meet during pre-production period Members
  • Strollers On Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Sunday Afternoon Coffee Group 1 Monthly on Sunday afternoons 3:00 pm-5:00 pm Week 4 MembersWaiting list
  • Sunday Afternoon Coffee Group 2 Monthly on Sunday afternoons 3:00 pm-5:00 pm Week 3 MembersWaiting list
  • Sunday Afternoon Coffee Group 3 Monthly on Sunday afternoons 3:00 pm-5:00 pm Week 2 Members
  • Swimming Weekly on Monday mornings 10:00 am Members
  • Table Tennis Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30 am-12:30 pm Week 2 & 4 Members
  • Talking Music Monthly on Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Week 2 Members
  • Taste the World On Friday afternoons Lunch: Week 2 – As Arranged Members
  • Ukulele On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 Members
  • Upholstery Weekly on Tuesday afternoons 1:30 pm-3:30 pm Weekly Tuesdays 21st April – 9th June. Members
  • Urban Sketching On Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Weeks 2 and 4 from 11th November to 24th March the group will meet indoors in Clarkston Library Members
  • Walkie Talkies On Tuesday mornings Week 3 – As Arranged Members
  • Wine Buddies On Thursday evenings 7:00 pm-9:00 pm Week 2 – Zoom Meeting Members
  • Yoga Weekly on Thursday mornings 11:00 am-12:00 pm Members

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