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Classes by Location - Autumn Term 2018
For further information about individual classes, click on the appropriate class name, or contact the relevant class leader.
PLEASE NOTE:
PLEASE NOTE:
> Classes marked with a hash (#) do not run every term or have changes to their format or leader - please check with the leader for more information.
> The Status column indicates New (N) and Full (F) classes. The date at the bottom shows when the list was last updated.
> The Status column indicates New (N) and Full (F) classes. The date at the bottom shows when the list was last updated.
> If the class you are interested in is fully booked, please complete this form or contact the office (tel: 01202 678113) if you would like your name to be added to the waiting list for that subject.
To see a map of all the following class locations, click here.
| Days | Time | Class Name | Leader | Tel (01202) | Status |
| ALEXANDRA HOUSE - 88a Alexandra Rd, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9EW | |||||
| Mondays | 2:30-4:30 | ART WORKSHOP (#) | Julie Farley | 07984 216908 | |
| Thursdays | 2:30-4:30 | SCRABBLE | Mavis Smith | 842004 | |
| BEARWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE - King John Avenue, Bournemouth, BH11 9TF | |||||
| Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | GENEALOGY | Adrian Mullins | 510070 | F |
| Tuesdays | 10:00-12:00 | BADMINTON AM | Terry Parsons | 577919 | F |
| Tuesdays | 1:30-3:30 | BADMINTON PM | Jenny Parsons | 577919 | |
| Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 | CARD MAKING FOR ALL OCCASIONS | Pat Cook & Joy Hambrook | 604507 / 041831 | |
| Alt Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 | ENJOYING OPERA (Fortnightly from 26 Sep) (#) | Mitchell Robertson | 722171 | N |
| Thursdays | 10:30-12:30 | UKULELE IMPS | Linda Dry | 604325 | |
| Thursdays | 10:30-12:30 | SHORT MAT BOWLS | Allan Turner | 674646 | |
| Thursdays | 2:00-4:00 | SHORT MAT BOWLS | Elizabeth & David Pearce | 745062 | |
| BRANKSOME CENTRE - Recreation Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 2EA | |||||
| Tuesdays | 1:30-3:30 | ITALIAN - LEVEL 3 (Temporarily suspended) | Dennis Docherty | 760159 | |
| Thursdays | 1:30-3:30 | ITALIAN CONVERSATION (Temporarily suspended) | Dennis Docherty | 760159 | F |
| Fridays | 10:00-12:00 | ITALIAN - LEVEL 4 (Temporarily suspended) | Dennis Docherty | 760159 | |
| Fridays | 12:30-2:30 | ITALIAN - LEVEL 2 (Temporarily suspended) | Dennis Docherty | 760159 | F |
| BRANKSOME LIBRARY - 212 Ashley Rd, Upper Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9BY | |||||
| Thursdays | 1:00-3:00 | NEEDLECRAFTS | Dru March | 743573 | |
| Thursdays | 3:15-5:15 | LACEMAKING | Dianne Pemberton | 778616 | |
| BROADSTONE METHODIST CHURCH ROOMS - Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, BH18 8DT (NB Parking for Leaders & Disabled only) | |||||
| Mondays | 9:00-11:00 | BRIDGE FOR BEGINNERS (#) | Jeffrey Wear | 692607 | N |
| Alt Mondays | 9:00-11:00 | CAMERA CLUB (Fortnightly) | Clive Morris | 621217 | |
| Mondays | 9:15-10:45 | YOGA | Eve Ovington | 692943 | F |
| Mondays | 11:00-1:00 | ART - WATERCOLOURS | Carl Richardson | 778283 | F |
| Mondays | 11:05-12:50 | FRENCH IS FUN | Bernard Mouzer | 603022 | |
| Mondays | 12:50-3:00 | BRIDGE FOR FUN (No partner needed) (#) | Stephen Dry | 07787 155862 | |
| Mondays | 1:00-2:45 | CURRENT AFFAIRS | Christine Ashby | 743327 | |
| Mondays | 1:15-3:15 | DRESS MAKING | Mo Harrison-Willis | 469966 | |
| Tuesdays | 9:00-11:00 | BRIDGE FOR BEGINNERS (#) | Jeffrey Wear | 692607 | N |
| Tuesdays | 9:30-12:00 | ART WORKSHOP | Margaret Jones | 696554 | |
| Tuesdays | 10:30-12:00 | IMPROVE YOUR GERMAN | Douglas Wright | 691214 | |
| Tuesdays | 1:00-2:50 | DRAWING & SKETCHING | Richard March | 743573 | |
| Wednesdays | 9:00-10:00 | T'AI CHI FOR BEGINNERS/NOVICES | Linda Sullivan / Sonia Neal | 697253 / 698324 | F |
| Wednesdays | 9:30-12:30 | ART WORKSHOP | Chris Hall | 604850 | F |
| Wednesdays | 9:30-11:30 | BRIDGE FOR FUN (No partner needed) | Judith Loader | 695007 | |
| Wednesdays | 10:00-11:00 | T'AI CHI WORKSHOP | Val Jones / Ruth Kay | 694592 / 880564 | F |
| Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 | CAMERA CLUB | Harbans Matharu | 601463 | |
| Wednesdays | 2:30-4:00 | YOGA | Jan Bishop | 600490 | |
| Wednesdays | 2:30-4:30 | RUMMIKUB | Diane Martin | 679635 | |
| CANFORD CLIFFS VILLAGE HALL - 17 Ravine Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, BH13 7HT | |||||
| Mondays | 1:00-3:00 | TABLE TENNIS (#) | Alan Dean | 540789 | |
| Mondays | 2:45-3:45 | UKULELE BEGINNERS | Ann Smith | 700675 | F |
| Mondays | 3:00-5:00 | TABLE TENNIS - INTERMEDIATE | Geoff Funnell | 900645 | |
| Tuesdays | 9:15-11:45 | BRIDGE INTERMEDIATE (#) | Nick Monk | 761780 | |
| Wednesdays | 12:15-1:45 | BACK TO BADMINTON | Ian Storah | 739360 | F |
| Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 | SHORT TENNIS | Tony Chessell | 685595 | |
| Thursdays | 1:30-3:15 | ON NE PARLE QU'EN FRANCAIS | Susan Seigle-Morris | 741435 | F |
| Fridays | 10:00-12:30 | TABLE TENNIS | Phillip Sorensen | 701723 | |
| CANFORD HEATH LIBRARY - Mitchell Road, Poole, BH17 8UE | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:30-12:30 | NEEDLES & NATTER | Sue Williams |
07527 003814 | |
| Wednesdays | 1:30-3:30 | CREATIVE WRITING | Sheena Bailey | 385509 | F |
| CORFE MULLEN ROYAL BRITISH LEGION - 80 Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3HQ | |||||
| Thursdays | 10:00-12:00 | MAHJONG & SEQUENCE | Tina Cunningham-Smith / Christine Read | 769143 / 881691 | |
| CREEKMOOR COMMUNITY CENTRE - Northmead Drive, Poole, BH17 7XZ | |||||
| Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | BADMINTON - MORE ADVANCED PLAYERS | Keith Read | 303204 | |
| Tuesdays | 10:00-12:00 | BADMINTON (#) | Sue Steeden | 650459 | |
| Wednesdays | 9:30-11:30 | TABLE TENNIS | Vivien Hodson | 678113 | F |
| Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 | TABLE TENNIS - BEGINNERS/IMPROVERS | Geoff Funnell | 900645 | F |
| Thursdays | 10:00-12:00 | SHORT TENNIS FOR FUN | Terry Lyndon | 691293 | |
| Thursdays | 2:00-4:00 | BADMINTON | Shirley Maynard | 07840 830416 | |
| Fridays | 12:30-2:00 | BADMINTON SOCIAL | Tony Chessell | 685595 | |
| Fridays | 2:00-4:00 | BADMINTON IMPROVERS | Alan Beasley | 604554 | |
| EAST DORSET LAWN TENNIS & CROQUET CLUB (EDLTCC) - Salterns Road, Poole, BH14 8BL | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:30-12:30 | BRIDGE - SOCIAL | Barbara Cobb | 700547 | |
| Wednesdays | 1:30-3:00 | FRENCH - INTERMEDIATE | Marie Lloyd | 721272 | F |
| Wednesdays | 3:15-4:30 | FRENCH - ADVANCED CONVERSATION | Marie Lloyd | 721272 | F |
| Thursdays | 12:00-1:00 | GUITAR - BEGINNERS | Geoff Smith | 530865 | F |
| Thursdays | 1:15-2:45 | GUITAR - INTERMEDIATE | Ken Rixon | 251573 | |
| HAMWORTHY CLUB - Magna Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AP | |||||
| Tuesdays | 10:00-12:00 | BOULES (Petanque) | Keith Summers | 690178 | F |
| Thursdays | 10:00-12:00 | BOULES (Petanque) | Keith Summers | 690178 | |
| Fridays | 10:00-12:00 | BOULES (Petanque) | Alan Linge | 920395 | |
| HILLBOURNE COMMUNITY CENTRE - 69 Cavan Crescent, Poole, BH17 7EY | |||||
| Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 | LINE DANCING - IMPROVERS (#) | Ron Kill | 693389 | |
| LONGFLEET BAPTIST CHURCH - Wimborne Rd./Marnhull Rd, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 2EX | |||||
| Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | SPANISH - ADVANCED | Angie Sandell | 01258 861815 | |
| MAIDMENT COURT - 47 Parkstone Road, Poole, BH15 2NX | |||||
| Mondays | 9:15-11:15 | CROSS STITCH AND OTHER NEEDLECRAFTS | Margaret Fouracre | 742834 | |
| MELTON COURT - 37 Lindsay Road, Branksome, Poole, BH13 6BH | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:00-12:00 | CREATING CARDS | Pat East | 691782 | F |
| Wednesdays | 1:00-3:00 | TAPESTRY WEAVING | Pam Judd | 741713 | |
| MEMBER'S HOMES - Ask Leader or Class Adviser for the address | |||||
| Mondays | 10:00-12:00 | MANDARIN | Christine Read | 881691 | |
| Alt Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | LOOKING AT SCIENCE (Fortnightly) | Sue Crowder | 07855 069178 | |
| Alt Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | NUMBERS AND STUFF (Fortnightly) | Chris Smith | 386058 | |
| Mondays | 4:00-5:00 | GERMAN - INTERMEDIATE | Wiebke Smith | 922181 | |
| Tuesdays | 10:00-12:00 | COOKING SHARED | Angela Brackstone | 731012 | |
| Alt Tuesdays | 1:30-4:00 | LET'S DO PHILOSOPHY (Fortnightly) (#) | Jayne Colvin | 469256 | |
| Alt Tuesdays | 7:00-9:00 | WINE APPRECIATION (Fortnightly) | Diana Andrews | 707491 | |
| Wednesdays | 2:15-4:00 | PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP | Steve Tansey | 709333 | F |
| Alt Thursdays | 10:00-12:00 | ASTROLOGY FOR BEGINNERS (Fortnightly) | Eileen Richardson | 697610 | F |
| Alt Fridays | 2:00-4:00 | RECORDED MUSIC REVIVED (Fortnightly) | John Clode | 708807 | |
| MERLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE - Harrier Drive, Merley, Wimborne, BH21 1XE | |||||
| Mondays | 9:00-10:50 | TABLE TENNIS | Dennis Eggby | 269251 | |
| Mondays | 11:00-12:50 | TABLE TENNIS | Robert Hall | 672044 | |
| Mondays | 1:00-2:45 | SHORT MAT BOWLS | Monika Curnow | 886942 | |
| Mondays | 1:30-3:00 | DISCOVERING DORSET (#) | Bob Williams | 679488 | F |
| Mondays | 3:00-5:00 | TABLE TENNIS | John Clift | 884043 | |
| Thursdays | 9:00-11:00 | BADMINTON | Ann Nicoll | 690554 | |
| Thursdays | 11:10-1:00 | SHORT TENNIS - MORNING | Estelle Watkins | 696977 | F |
| Thursdays | 1:00-2:50 | SHORT TENNIS - AFTERNOON | Robin Joel | 331814 | |
| Thursdays | 3:00-5:00 | TABLE TENNIS - BEGINNERS & INTERMEDIATE | Janet Clarkson | 07989 581880 | |
| Fridays | 10:30-12:30 | SHORT TENNIS | Steve Stevens | 657142 | |
| Fridays | 1:45-3:45 | DANCING PRACTICE SESSION - BALLROOM, LATIN AND SEQUENCE (#) | Chris & Cinny Cuthbert | 778523 | |
| POOLE PARK - Parkstone Road, Poole, BH15 2SF | |||||
| Wednesdays | 11:00-12:00 | OUTDOOR TENNIS | Andy Walsh | 07956 220956 | |
| ST GEORGE'S CHURCH - Darby's Lane, Oakdale, Poole, BH15 3EU | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:00-12:00 | FRENCH - ADVANCED | Jan Powell | 575057 | |
| Thursdays | 1:00-3:00 | BOOK LOVERS - GROUP 1 | Geoff Crouch | 696002 | F |
| Fridays | 10:30-12:30 | LEGACIES AND SOCIAL LIFE OF ANCIENT EGYPT (#) | Shadia Sheta-Hamadache | 07376 283092 | |
| ST JOSEPH & ST WALBURGA RC CHURCH - 2a Archway Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9AZ | |||||
| Mondays | 10:00-11:45 | MIXED JAM BAND | Bev Turner | 757086 | |
| Mondays | 12:00-1:30 | UKULELE JAM SESSION | Linda Dry | 604325 | |
| Mondays | 2:00-4:00 | QUIZ | Margaret Denslow | 745237 | |
| ST MARY'S RC CHURCH - 211a Wimborne Rd, Poole, BH15 2EG | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:00-12:00 | SCRABBLE | Eileen Robinson | 695208 | |
| ST NICHOLAS' CHURCH - 30 Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, BH21 3LE | |||||
| Thursdays | 10:00-12:00 | SEW AND CHAT | Margaret Summers | 690178 | F |
| Thursdays | 2:00-4:00 | TECHNOLOGY | Alan Bailey | 887145 | |
| ST PAUL'S CHURCH - Culliford Crescent, Canford Heath, Poole, BH17 9DW | |||||
| Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 | SHADES OF BLUE SINGING GROUP | Noreen Price | 676175 | |
| Fridays | 10:00-12:00 | BEADING | Mo Harrison-Willis | 469966 | |
| TESCO COMMUNITY ROOM - Fleets Corner, Waterloo Road, Poole, BH17 7EJ | |||||
| Mondays | 3:00-5:00 | CALLIGRAPHY | Julia Wilkin | 247490 | F |
| Thursdays | 1:00-3:00 | CRAFT AND CHAT | Caroline Harrison | 776469 | |
| TESCO COMMUNITY ROOM - Tower Park, Yarrow Road, Poole, BH12 4NX | |||||
| Wednesdays | 1:30-3:30 | GERMAN - KNOW SOME, LEARN MORE | Helga Croad | 668206 | |
| THE SPIRE - Chapel Lane, High Street, Poole, BH15 1DF | |||||
| Wednesdays | 10:30-12:00 | YOGA | Sheena Bailey | 385509 | F |
| Thursdays | 10:15-11:15 | T'AI CHI | Jennie Robinson | 07716 690115 | |
| Thursdays | 11:30-1:00 | EASY YOGA | Julie Farley | 07984 216908 | |
| WATERLOO SOCIAL CLUB - 5 Plantation Rd, Poole, BH17 9LL | |||||
| Mondays | 9:30-11:30 | AMERICAN SQUARE DANCING (Basic & Mainstream) | John Stallard | 884335 | |
| Mondays | 11:30-12:30 | AMERICAN SQUARE DANCING (Advanced) | John Stallard | 884335 | |
| Tuesdays | 9:45-11:20 | T'AI CHI WORKSHOP | Mary Gibson | 887774 | |
| Tuesdays | 2:00-4:00 | QUIZ | Paul & Val Renyard | 682460 | |
| Thursdays | 10:00-12:30 | BRIDGE CLUB - CHICAGO (#) | Janet Ansell | 565932 | |
| Thursdays | 12:55-3:55 | BRIDGE CLUB - DUPLICATE | James Dunn | 01258 450191 | |
| Fridays | 9:30-12:30 | AMERICAN SQUARE DANCING (Mainstream/Plus/Advanced) | John Stallard | 884335 | |
| WOODSTOCK COMMUNITY HALL - 1 Woodstock Close, Sandbanks Road, Poole, BH14 8DZ | |||||
| Mondays | 2:30-4:30 | WATERCOLOURS - BEGINNERS | Janet Clarkson | 07989 581880 | |
| Tuesdays | 10:00-12:00 | THE JOY OF PAINTING (#) | Helen Williams | 07527 748001 | |
| Wednesdays | 9:30-11:00 | IMPROVE YOUR FRENCH (#) | Marilyn Russell | 07909 525210 | F |
| Wednesdays | 11:15-12:15 | BRITISH HISTORY - RANDOM SNAPSHOTS | Barrie Standley | 772896 | F |
| Wednesdays | 12:30-2:30 | POETRY READING | Isobel Quinlivan | 742475 | |
| Wednesdays | 2:45-4:45 | WATERCOLOURS - IMPROVERS | Janet Clarkson | 07989 581880 | |
| Other Activities | |||||
| Monthly | SPEAKER MORNINGS WITH REFRESHMENTS | Graham Evans | 602111 | ||
| Monthly | SUNDAY LUNCHES | Josie Nichols | 722442 | ||
| Monthly | COUNTRY WALKS | Alan & Jenny Jowsey | 605515 | ||
| Occasionally | DAY TRIPS | Sandra Hazell | 604660 | ||
| Monthly | MEN'S GROUP | Rod Turner | 757086 | ||
| Bi-monthly | CYCLING - RECREATIONAL (Mon & Fri) | (Awaiting new leader) | |||
| Bi-termly | SHORT WALKS FOR YOUR HEALTH | Val Ingram | 731363 | ||
| Updated - 17 Oct 18 | |||||
Please note - these lists are regularly updated and so should be accurate and up to date. If you spot any errors, please contact the Poole U3A webmaster.