On the fourth Friday of the month, we will meet in cafés chosen by the members In order to generate conversation, members will be invited to bring along an unusual object to discuss; these will all be voted on by ballot and the winner will receive a prize at the end of the meeting, so… Read more

This is a new group, replacing the previous Mystery Movie Matinee group. Meeting in the Methodist Church Hall (Parlour) from 1:30, with the film starting at 2:00, and finishing by 4:30, while it's still light. Membership costs £9 per quarter, for which you get the opportunity to see three films, which will (hopefully) cover the… Read more

Leader/coordinator: Denis D Aims and Objectives of the group: To amuse ourselves by discussing some of the philosophical conundrums that have cropped up over the ages; to discover how the methods of philosophical enquiry might help us better understand our world; to enjoy meeting others with similar interests, share our experiences and make friends. Any… Read more

Leader/Coordinator: Tim A Aims and Objectives of the group: To learn more of the thoughts and teachings of established philosophers, ancient & modern, and considering the relevance of these to the modern world. Any expertise needed: An open and enquiring mind, and the ability to listen to other peoples' ideas and thoughts and reflect on… Read more

Leader/Coordinator: Karen W Aims and Objectives of the group: Informal chats about classic movies (from the 1940s, 50s and 60s) with other film lovers. Any expertise needed: None, just a willingness to share your opinions! Equipment needed: Access to Talking Pictures, Freeview Channel 82; TV recording facility Maximum number permitted in the group: 7 A… Read more

The Travel Group exists to arrange breaks away for its members.  You can join the group by contacting the .  Once in the group you will be given all the necessary information to book and pay for your chosen trips. Trips in 2025: June 30/06/25 Lytham St Anns Lancashire, The Inn on the Prom. Half… Read more

Leader/Coordinator: David K Aims and Objectives of the group: To learn from each other how to improve our photography and present our photographs to greatest advantage, giving consideration to composition, lighting, exposure, etc. To understand how to edit photographs using software to improve quality and impact. Expertise needed: Members should be enthusiastic about photography, computer… Read more

Leader Stuart Brocklebank Digital Photography 2 meets at 2.00pm on the 2nd Wednesday in the month. Our aims are to promote the enjoyment and improvement in digital photography of our members. Participants need to be able to use a digital camera or smartphone and be relatively computer literate. They need to have use of a… Read more

Leader/Coordinator: Susan M Aims and Objectives: Members with a keen interest in gardening can share their knowledge, exchange ideas and take a full and active part in the group. Any expertise needed: Equipment needed: None Maximum number permitted in the group: 20 Description of Group Activities: We have formulated a schedule for 2026 which shows… Read more