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Tynedale

Group Category: General

  • Discovery Award Support Group

    This is a new group and currently has 5 members. More are welcome.The group runs to support and encourage members who have registered with the Discovery Award for either a bronze, silver or gold award. The discovery award is similar to the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme and has 4 modules at each level;• service… Read more

  • Showtime!

    Cinema and theatre group Convenor: Liz Barnes Members of the Showtime! group enjoy seeing films and performances together in Hexham, at The Forum cinema and the Queen’s Hall Arts Centre. To streamline the booking process, we now operate like a book reading group: each month one member takes their turn to choose the show for… Read more

  • Real Ale Appreciation

    Convenor Mike: Tel 07794781975 We currently have 12 members, and are happy to have more , probably a limit of 20 will be sufficient. Our meetings are once a month on the 3rd Thursday at various venues as decided by the group. Other Groups Read more

  • Putting the World to Right 2

    Convenor: Mike We meet at 10:30am to 12:00noon on the 4th Friday in the Garden Café in Hexham. The PTWR groups are like a pub discussion.  We have a topic each month and deal with this and other things that are bugging us.  The only rule is that we treat fellow members with dignity and respect and… Read more

  • Wine Appreciation

    Convenor: Adrian The Wine Appreciation Group was set up with the aim of bringing wine-lovers together to share knowledge, opinions - and, of course, wine. We meet in the afternoon, roughly once a month (meetings are arranged to fit members' diaries), at the members houses. Members team up in pairs to buy and present wines… Read more

  • Wine Appreciation 2

    Convenor: Mike Tel: 07794781975 We are at present full with 12 members, with meetings in different houses on  the 1st Wednesday of each month.. Other Groups Read more

  • Out and About

    Convenor: Mary tel: 07725917389 This friendly small group holds fortnightly Coffee Mornings usually on Fridays in the Refectory Cafe at Hexham Abbey as well as visiting a variety of restaurants for monthly lunches. At the moment we are holding weekly Zoom meetings on Tuesday mornings. There are two main outings a year together with visits… Read more

  • Putting the World to Right 1

    Convenor: Mike We meet at 1:30 to 3:00pm on the 2nd Wednesday in the Newcastle Building Society in Hexham The PTWR groups are like a pub discussion.  We have a topic each month and deal with this and other things that are bugging us.  The only rule is that we treat fellow members with dignity… Read more

  • Topical Discussion Group

    Convenor: Ruth tel: 01434 633354 Interesting, thought-provoking, current topics are discussed by group members every month. Preparing for the election of 2024, we have looked in detail at some of the problems facing the new UK government, for example our prison system, questioning its purpose and effectiveness and looking at our tax system with its… Read more