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Fun with Languages

This group is exactly what the title says – FUN with different languages. It is NOT intended to be a high powered language course, but to learn the basics of some european languages to get by on holiday. We meet … Continue reading

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Grumpy Visit to National Mining Museum

After a last-minute cancellation of our booking by the Museum, which had postponed our originally planned visit, our intrepid members finally made it to Yorkshire in early June. The Museum is built around what had been a working pit in … Continue reading

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Theatre Group

Saturday, 7th October, 2023, Northern Ballet – Beauty and the Beast, Theatre Royal  2.30pm tickets £37.50 Wednesday, 15th November, 2023, Good Vibrations Beach Boys, Concert Hall  7.30pm  Tickets £37.00. Please note this is an evening performance. Monday, 26th February, 2024, … Continue reading

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Long Walk Group

Our latest foray into the great outdoors was an 8 mile walk at Alderwasley.  We started our walk at the Hurt Arms at Ambergate,along the banks of the River Derwent and through Shining Cliff Woods and through Alderwasley Park, the … Continue reading

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Mid-length Walking Group

Our June walk was an enjoyable local ramble around some of the paths reputed to have been walked by D.H.Lawrence, starting from Moor Green, and taking in Felley and Moor Green reservoir. At one point, we came across what looked … Continue reading

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