What's On 3-7 Nov 2025
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Monday November 3rd |
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LOOKING AT LIFE IN OTHER COUNTRIES BRIAN STRENGTH AND BALANCE JEANNE Formerly called Chair-based exercise, this is a class to build up your strength and balance, not much is done sitting on a chair. Meetings will be held on Mondays 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th November at 1430 for 1 hour at Harwood Methodist Church (old building), Longsight Lane, Harwood, Bolton BL2 3JP. New members welcome. Free parking in the church car park. Great music and a good chat. See the video on www.bolton u3a.org.uk/Groups-in-Action. |
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Tuesday November 4th |
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COFFEE AND CHAT DUNCAN These drop-in events are held in 6 different venues across Bolton and are an excellent way to meet and chat with other members in a friendly and informal setting. New members are always welcome. Olympus restaurant in Bolton on Tuesdays 4th and 18th November from 1030. CRYPTIC CROSSWORDS EAMONN Group Two will meet on Tuesdays 4th and 18th November at 1400 at Waterstones café, Bolton. This group has learnt the basics of how to solve cryptic crosswords, is now learning about more challenging clues, and completes two crosswords in each session. |
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Wednesday November 5th |
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BRIDGE GROUP TONY Meeting every Wednesday from 1315–1530 at St Andrew & St George Church. New players welcome - some interest in cards is useful, we will help with the rest. SERENDIPITY SESSIONS STEVE Our next session is on Wednesday 5th November at 1400 at Claremont Church. The term Serendipity is meant to convey the occurrence of finding something of unexpected interest and of value. Each session will be about a topic relating to past or topical interest about life in Bolton. Steve Brown will be presenting a Halloween linked talk on Ghosts, Witchcraft and Superstitions. To inform seating layout and refreshment plans, would you please let Steve know if you plan to attend. |
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Thursday November 6th |
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COFFEE AND CHAT DUNCAN An excellent way to meet and chat with other members in a friendly and informal setting. New members are always welcome. Harwood at the cafe at Harwood Methodist Church on Thursday 6th November from 1030 - come and join us, you will be made very welcome. Lunch can also be bought - there is a big car park behind the church. TEXTILE ARTS PAULINE The next meeting is Thursday 6th November at 1030 at Bank Top URC, BL1 8RX. We plan to explore a range of embroidery stitches to build up our skills. A very friendly group who explore and share various textile skills and decorative techniquues with the aim of making a product. Most equipment and many materials are provided so do come and join us. You are welcome to bring any textile project that you would like to work on, or join in with a group activity. |
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Friday November 7th |
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CRYPTIC CROSSWORDS EAMONN Group One will meet on Fridays 7th and 21st November at 1400 at Olympus restaurant in Bolton town centre at 1400. This group has learnt all the basics of how to solve cryptic crosswords and completes two moderately difficult crosswords in each session. DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY JANET Visit to Rylands Library in Manchester. SINGING FOR PLEASURE PAUL |