This page gives you quick access to details of recent group activities below. If new photos or information are added to a page that entry is brought to the top of that month.
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| Month | Group | Activity | Link to Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026. | Drawing & Painting Group | Hyakkō | 202605 Hyakkō |
| Apr 2026. | Out and About | Members adventures and visits | 202604 Out and About |
| Apr 2026. | Photography | Visit to the City of London | 202604 City of London |
| Apr 2026. | Drawing & Painting | In The Style of Grayson Perry | 202604 In The Style of Grayson Perry |
| Apr 2026. | Wildlife | Visit to Two Tree Island | 202604 Two Tree Island |
| Apr 2026. | Drawing & Painting Group | Finished Pottery | 202604 Finished Pottery |
| Mar 2026. | Photography | Close Up photography | 202603 Close Up |
| Mar 2026 | Local and Essex History | Rivers & Canals | 202603 Quiz Rivers & Canals |
| Mar 2026. | Wildlife | Visit to Cherry Orchard Memorial Park | 202603 Cherry Orchard Memorial Park |
| Feb 2026. | Photography | Splash | 202602 Splash |
| Feb. 2026 | Drawing and Painting | Pottery Workshop | 202602 Pottery Workshop |
| Feb. 2026 | Wildlife | Visit to RSPB West Canvey Marsh | 202602 West Canvey Marsh |
| Feb. 2026 | Drawing and Painting | Chaos | 202602 Chaos |
| Jan 2026. | Local and Essex History | Churches | 202601 Quiz Churches |
| Jan. 2026 | Photography | Personal Challenge: Skyline | 202601 Personal Challenge: Skylines |
| Jan. 2026 | Out and About | Members adventures and visits | 202601 Out and About |
| Jan. 2025 | Photography | Results of the 2025 Image of the Year Competition | 202601 Image of the Year 2025 |
| Dec. 2025 | Wildlife | Visit to Shoebury Garrison | 202512 Shoebury Garrison |
| Dec. 2025 | Drawing and Painting | Shapes, Shadows and Shading | 202512 Shapes, Shadows and Shading |
| Nov. 2025 | Wildlife | Visit to Lake Meadows | 202511 Lake Meadows |
| Nov. 2025 | Photography | Personal Challenge: Boats | 202511 Personal Challenge: Boats |
| Nov. 2025 | Drawing and Painting | Drawings of Signs | 202511 Signs |
| Oct. 2025 | Wildlife | Visit to the Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve | 202510 Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve |
| Oct. 2025 | Photography | Benfleet, winners of the South Essex u3a Photography Competition | 202510 South Essex u3a Photography Competition |
| Oct. 2025 | Photography | 'Sunset' at Hadleigh Castle | 202510 Sunset at Hadleigh Castle |
| Sept. 2025 | Book Club | Review Take My Hand by Dolan Perkins-Valdez | Book Club |
| Sept. 2025 | Art Blue | Illustrations of Group Artwork 2025 | Art Blue |
| Sept. 2025 | Local and Essex History | Visit to Billericay | 202509 Billericay |
| Sept. 2025 | Walking over 5 miles | Walk Southend to Shoeburyness | 202509 Southend to Shoeburyness |
| Sept. 2025 | Photography | Visit to River Crouch at South Woodham Ferrers | 202509 River Crouch |
| Sept. 2025 | Wildlife | Visit to Heybridge Basin | 202509 Heybridge Basin |
| Sept 2025. | ALL MEMBERS | 2025 AGM | Annual General Meeting |
Links to
Group Pages
- Art 4 Beginners
- Art Blue
- Art Turquoise
- Badminton
- Book Club
- Canasta
- Card and Board Games
- Culinary Experience
- Current Affairs
- Darts
- Discussion
- Drawing and Painting
- Exploring World Faiths
- French
- French Beginners
- Gardening
- German Intermediate
- Local and Essex History
- Local Interest
- Lunch Club
- Macs and Wellies Gardening
- Meditation
- Naval and Military History
- Out and About
- Outings
- Photography
- Play Reading
- Scrabble
- Singing
- Spanish
- Ten Pin Bowling
- Vintage Films
- Walking over 5 miles
- Walking up to 5 Miles
- Wildlife
- Women in History