
All our interest groups are listed below. For more information click on the group name you are interested in. This will take you to the group page which provides a link to send a message to the group convenor.
• If you have an idea for a new interest group, we would love to know. Just send a message via this link. Groups' Coordinator
• If a group is full, use this link Groups' Coordinator to tell us and we will see if it is possible to set up another group.
• If you are a member you can join as many groups as you wish, as long as there are vacancies.
• If you are not a member, it's easy to join, just click on this link Membership and all will be explained.
Groups listed alphabetically
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Afternoon Tea Group
Status: Active
Monthly on Monday afternoons
The group meets on the 1st Monday of the month in the afternoon. Normally at around 2:30 pm. Venues vary. -
Art Appreciation
Status: Dormant
The group is looking for a new convenor -
Backgammon
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
This group will meet on the 4th Wednesday of the Month -
Book Club
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 2:45 pm -
Book Club - Non Fiction
Status: Active
Monthly on Thursday evenings 7:15 pm-9:30 pm
The second Thursday in each month -
Chair Yoga
Status: Active
Weekly on Friday mornings 10:00 am-11:00 am -
Cinema Club
Status: Active
Afternoons
The group will be run via WhatsApp -
Concerts - Royal Festival Hall
Status: Active
On Sunday afternoons -
Creative Writing
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm
The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month, in the Hub behind Loughton Methodist Church, 260 High road Loughton , IG10 1RB -
Cribbage
Status: Active
Variable as arranged -
Cryptic Crosswords
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the 4th Tuesday in every month starting at 2:45 p.m. -
Current Affairs
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 2:45 pm -
Curry Club
Status: Active
On Monday evenings
The group meets about every six weeks at various restaurants around Epping, Loughton and Buckhurst Hill -
Cycling
Status: Dormant
This group is currently being developed. Please use the Group email link above to register an interest. -
Discover London
Status: Active
The timing of events will vary. All the details will be posted on the WhatsApp Group -
Discussion Group
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesday afternoons
The group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in members' homes around Loughton -
Dog Walking - Dog Not Required
Status: Active
Weekly on Thursday mornings 10:30 am-11:30 am -
Duplicate Bridge Group
Status: Active
Weekly on Monday afternoons
Duplicate Bridge meets every Monday afternoon -
Family History
Status: Active
Monthly on Monday mornings
Family History meets in the morning of the 2nd Monday of the month at a member's home in Loughton -
Film Club
Status: Active
Monthly on Thursday afternoons
The group meets on the third Thursday of each month in the afternoon at a member's house -
Fishing
Status: Dormant
This group is currently being developed. Please use the Group email link above to register an interest. -
Games Evening
Status: Dormant
Fortnightly on Friday evenings 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
The Group will meet in a members home in Loughton on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month -
Gardening Group 1
Status: Active
Monthly on Monday mornings
The group meet on the 4th Monday in every month in the morning at 10:00am -
Gardening Group 2
Status: Active
Monthly on Monday mornings
The group meet on the 4th Monday in every month in the morning. -
Gardening Group 4
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesday mornings
The group meet on the 2nd Wednesday in every month in the morning. -
Improv Group
Status: Active
Fortnightly on Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
The group will meet on 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month - -
IT and Digital Support
Status: Dormant
This page details where you can obtain DIGITAL SKILLS SUPPORT -
Keep Fit
Status: Active
Weekly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets during term time on Tuesday from 1.30 to 2.30p.m. -
Ladies (and Lads) That Lunch
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesdays 12:30 pm
The Lunch Group will meet on the 3rd Wednesday at around 12:30 pm -
Lives of Artists
Status: Active
Monthly on Thursday afternoons
The group meets on the 1st Thursday of the Month at 2.00pm (earlier in the winter) -
Mah Jong
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 2:45 pm -
Monthly Talks
Status: Active
Monthly on Monday mornings
Monthly meetings are on 3rd Monday of each month at 9:30 am -
Outings
Status: Active
Details of upcoming outings are shown below and in the newsletter -
Photography Group
Status: Active
This group is currently being established -
Pickleball
Status: Dormant
This group is currently being established - -
Practical Art
Status: Full
Weekly on Friday mornings
The group meets each Friday morning between 9:30 and 12:30 -
Pub Lunch Group 1
Status: Full
Monthly on Thursday afternoons
The group meet on the last Thursday of each month at various public houses -
Pub Quizzes
Status: Active
Evenings -
Quiz Club
Status: Active
On Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:30 pm -
Rummikub
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the 4th Tuesday of the month -
RV u3a Golf Society
Status: Dormant
Monthly
This group is currently being developed. Please use the Group email link above to register an interest. -
Science Group
Status: Active
Monthly on Thursday afternoons
The group meets on the 1st Thursday of the month at 2:00 pm at the convenors house in Epping -
Scrabble
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:45 pm
The group meets on the first Tuesday of the month -
Singles Sunday Lunch
Status: Active
Monthly on Sundays
4th Sunday of the Month -
Snooker
Status: Active
Fortnightly on Tuesday mornings 10:00 am -
Social Activities
Status: Active
Most social activities take place in the evening -
Spanish Conversation
Status: Waiting list
Fortnightly on Wednesday afternoons
The group meet on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday in the afternoon -
Stitchery
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday mornings
The group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in the morning -
Table Tennis
Status: Active
Weekly on Fridays
Fridays pm 1.30-3pm ( one week) 1-2pm (on alternative weeks) -
The Do Something Different Group.
Status: Active
Activitiies will take place on various dates during the day and in the evening. It is up to the members. -
The Really Useful Group
Status: Active
Just when you have some spare time and we need some help -
Theatre Group
Status: Active
Details of any new show on offer will be emailed to all members on the Theatre Trips email list. -
Walking Group
Status: Active
For details of upcoming walks see the details below and our monthly newsletter -
Whist
Status: Dormant
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
It is hoped that this group will meet on a Tuesday Afternoon -
Wildlife Walks
Status: Active
The group will meet a number of times during the year, to study nature through the seasons -
Wine Appreciation
Status: Dormant
The group will meet once a month in the evening -
World History
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday afternoons
The group meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month. People gather from 2:00 pm and the meeting starts at 2:30 pm.