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Epping Forest u3a runs 37 groups around Epping Forest.

Epping Forest u3a is for people who are retired or semi retired and want to keep body and mind active and meet new people. It runs over fifty interest groups, among them book clubs, current affairs, bridge and languages, walking, bowling and table tennis, art appreciation, family history, creative writing and crafts. The branch also holds monthly meetings, Sunday lunches, outings and short breaks.

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  • Conversation Francoise On Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Twice a month Members at Members' Homes →
  • Cricket and Sport Banter On Monday afternoons 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 3rd Monday of each month Members
  • Dog Walking On Friday mornings 10:00 am-11:30 am Third Friday of each month Members
  • Football Banter Monthly on Wednesdays 12:00 pm 1st Wednesday Members
  • Friendship group Monthly on Thursday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Second Thursday Members at Theydon Bois Village Hall →
  • From Classic Books to Modern Novels On Tuesday afternoons Twice a month Members at Members' Homes →
  • Gardening – 1 Status: Active, open to new members Coordinator: Gardening – 1 Venue: Outdoors – Various This group is for garden enthusiasts. Meetings take place in the garde… Members at Outdoors – Various →
  • Gardening – 2 On Thursdays Members at Outdoors – Various →
  • Greeting Cards On Thursday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm First and third Thursdays in the month Members at Theydon Bois Village Hall →
  • Improv Group Fortnightly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm This group meets on the second and fourth Thursday of the month Members
  • In Stitches On Wednesday afternoons Alternate Wednesdays Members at Theydon Bois Village Hall →
  • Italian Basic On Wednesday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:30 pm Fortnightly Members at Members' Homes →
  • Italian Conversation Group Fortnightly on Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Members
  • Keep Fit On Monday mornings Alternate Mondays Members
  • Lunch Bunch Monthly Members
  • Memoir Writing Monthly on Wednesday mornings Members at Members' Homes →
  • Model Railways Monthly Members at Members' Homes →
  • Reading Together for Pleasure On Tuesday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Alternate Tuesdays Members at Theydon Bois Village Hall →
  • Recorders – Intermediate Mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm This group meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of every month (apart from August) Members at Members' Homes →
  • Snap ‘n’ Stroll Monthly on Friday mornings 10:30 am Members at Outdoors – Various →
  • Spanish Conversation On Thursday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Fourth Thursday Members at Theydon Bois Village Hall →
  • Sunday Lunches Monthly on Sundays Members
  • Ten Pin Bowling Monthly on Mondays Members
  • Theatre On Wednesday afternoons Members
  • Walking – Away Walks Fortnightly on Tuesday mornings Members at Outdoors – Various →
  • Walking – Forest Walks On Tuesday mornings Alternate Tuesdays, mid morning to lunchtime, from February to November Members at Outdoors – Various →
  • Wine Tasting – 1 Monthly on Friday evenings 7:30 pm-9:30 pm Members at Members' Homes →
  • Wine Tasting – 2 Monthly on Friday evenings Members at Members' Homes →
  • Writing Group Monthly on Mondays MembersWaiting list at Members' Homes →

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