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Winscombe District
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Winscombe District u3a runs 22 groups around Winscombe District.
Winscombe District u3a was launched in the spring of 2014 and now has a membership of about 170 involved in 23 study and activity groups, where members are encouraged to contribute their own skills, knowledge and experience to shared learning. Coffee mornings run from 10am until noon at Winscombe Community Centre on the first Monday of each month, where anyone can find out what is on, sign up to groups and events and meet friends over a cup of tea or coffee. A speaker meeting is held at the Community Centre on the third Monday of the month, apart from August and December, from 2pm until 4pm, covering a wide range of subjects. Winscombe and the neighbouring village of Sandford sit on the north side of the Mendip Hills.
- Newcomers Anyone can share expertise gained from a working life, or a hobby they are willing to share with others.
- Cost, as stated 25 Aug 2026 Coffee mornings £2 to cover venue hire. Speaker meetings £2 for members and £3 for non-members. Annual membership £14 single or £24 joint, running from 1 June until 31 May and including the national magazine Third Age Matters.
This week
- Thu 19 Nov, 10:00am Cribbage Woodborough Inn Members
- Thu 19 Nov, 10:00am Advanced French Private House Members
- Thu 19 Nov, 2:00pm Social Bridge ♥️♣️ Woodborough Inn Members
All groups
- Advanced French Weekly on Thursday mornings 10:00 am Members
- Art Group On Tuesday mornings 10.00am 1st & 3rd Tuesday's MembersWaiting list
- Book Group 📚 On Tuesday afternoons 2.30pm every 2nd Tuesday Members
- Craft ✂️ On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 2nd & 4th afternoon of the month MembersWaiting list
- Creative Writing for Fun Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm 2nd Wednesday Members
- Cribbage Weekly on Thursdays 10:00 am Members
- Exploring Mathematics ñ On Thursday mornings 10.00am every 4th Thursday Members
- Family History On Thursday mornings 10.00 am every 2nd Thursday Members
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- French 1 🇫🇷 On Monday afternoons 2.00pm Fortnightly MembersWaiting list
- Garden Club 🌹🌻 On Thursdays 4th Thursday Various Times Members
- German 🇩🇪 On Tuesday afternoons 1.30 pm 2nd & 4th Members
- History Book Group On Friday mornings 10.30am Second Friday in Month Members
- History 🏛 On Monday afternoons 2.00pm every 2nd Monday in the month Members
- Music Appreciation On Wednesday mornings 10:00 am 2nd and 4th Wednesdays Members
- Play Reading On Wednesday mornings 10.00am 4th Wednesday's MembersWaiting list
- Poetry 2.30pm Every 3rd Wednesday Members
- Scrabble Group On Thursday afternoons 2.00pm 1st & 3rd Members
- Skittles Weekly on Monday afternoons 2:00 am-4:00 am Does not meet on the 3rd Monday of the month MembersWaiting list
- Social Bridge ♥️♣️ Weekly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm Members
- Social Sunday’s Social Sunday's group Members
- Solo’s Status: Active, full but can join waiting list Coordinator: Solos When: Meets periodically Venue: Various We are a small group of members who live on our own,… MembersWaiting list
- Spanish 🇪🇸 Weekly on Monday mornings 10:15 am MembersWaiting list
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Updated 6 Oct 2026
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