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Hereford and District

Group Category: General

  • Walking Group 1

    This group, which meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month, will be led by Kelvin and will be walks of 3 to 5 miles, approx. 2 1/2 to 3 hours, and will usually keep within a 30 mile radius of Hereford. No dogs are allowed due to insurance restrictions. With morning walks there will Read more

  • Arts Appreciation

    The Arts Appreciation group is wide-ranging, taking in all types of art and practical crafts, the visual arts, painting, sculpture, ceramics and architecture. Group members are active participants, and are encouraged to make a contribution to or organising meetings and visits. We are led by the interests of members, so if a medium is of Read more

  • Book Club

    May's Book is The Mission House by Carys Davies                             On the outside, it’s a subdued and subtle tale about a lonely man while inside there’s a darker thread about the continuing legacy of British imperialism in India. These two dimensions come together in the shape of Hilary Byrd, a middle-aged man, Hilary is travelling across India alone, Read more

  • Film/Theatre Group 1

    Meets monthly to discuss the films that have previously been selected by the group. An interesting discussion is often sparked by the film topics. We meet monthly normally on the last Tuesday of the month. Currently members choose 2 films each month, in turn, and liaise to try to watch them at the same venue Read more

  • French

    We currently meet on the second and fourth Thursdays in the café at the Cider Museum. We all speak French to a varying degree and we converse in that language (we try to avoid using English) as well as reading out loud from French texts and then discussing and translating what we have read (dictionaries Read more

  • Garden Visits

    This group is led by Sue Moller.  For those with green fingers and for those who just enjoy visiting gardens in good company, we meet every 2nd Tuesday afternoon of the month for garden visits. We swap seeds and plants and anything else the group are interested in. In the winter months we meet at Read more

  • German Group 1

    This group is led by Ted Hayward. Please note: Ted's details can be obtained from the Membership Secretary. We are welcoming and inclusive, and have a social basis beyond the subject matter. Group 1 meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month and currently has room for a couple of new members. We Read more

  • German Group 2

    This group is led by Ted Hayward. Please note: Ted's contact details have changed and these can be obtained from the Membership Secretary. Our group is welcoming and inclusive, and has a social basis beyond the subject matter, and we currently have room for one or two new members. Group 2 meets on the 2nd Read more

  • History

    The Group looks at all aspects of history i.e. local, national and international. It also looks at any time period of history. Past subjects discussed have included: The Titanic, the Balfour Declaration of 1917, Henry II, the Assisted Passage Scheme to Australia 1945-1973, the Tudor Monarchs, a Guided Tour of Rotherwas Munitions Site and Historical Read more

  • Indoor Bowls (Short Mat)

    This group is led by Anni Plummer.We meet at a city venue in Hereford.Saturday mornings 9.45am for 10 am start.Refreshments at 11am, then continuing until 12.30.There are spare 'bowls' available. Any member interested, will be expected to help with setting up and clearing away. PLEASE NOTE: we are currently full but those interested can join Read more