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Stour Valley

Group Category: General

  • Textile Crafts

    The group is for anyone interested in any craft involving yarn, thread, fabric, paper, card, cord, string or rope. From those who prefer to stay with their own favourite hobby, be it knitting or crochet, to those willing to experiment with something new, all are equally welcome. Meetings are held in the afternoon of the… Read more

  • Sunday Singles

    'Singles' meet for lunch on the 4th. Sunday of each month. This group has been running for 4 years and is open to singles without a partner. Each member chooses a venue and makes a provisional booking. We travel all around Suffolk and Essex mainly to pubs that offer Sunday lunches. We have a full… Read more

  • Ten Pin Bowling

    Dates for 2026/27 1/7/26 2/9/26 7/10/26 4/11/26 2/12/26 6/1/27 3/2/27 3/3/27 14/4/27 (to avoid school holidays) 5/5/27 9/6/27 (to avoid school holidays) 7/7/27 This is a smallish group so plenty of room if you want to join in. We travel to the Hollywood Bowl in the Northern Gateway, Colchester. There is free parking (entrance by Greggs)… Read more

  • Theatre & Film

    If you are interested in joining this group and being kept up-to-date about events please contact Pat Jewell by clicking the link below. It is intended to arrange one event per month. Visits Planned for 2026 28th February - matinee " On Golden Pond " at the Headgate, Colchester 4th March - evening performance "… Read more

  • Ukulele

    This group is a unique partnership between Hadleigh and Stour Valley U3As. We meet at 2.00 pm on the first and third Wednesday of the month at Lambe School, East Bergholt. Currently attracting 20 members. New members are still Welcome. Please contact Richard Pitt (01473) 657698 Read more

  • Cork Poppers

    Cork Poppers is a revitalisation of the former Wine Appreciation Group. It will be run as a ‘co-operative’ to share the considerable effort involved in organizing events, which it is hoped will occur approximately bi-monthly.  Click on an Image to Enlarge it. members enjoying the first gathering in Vicky's garden in Bradfield Read more

  • Scrabble

    This is an occasional group of enthusiasts who play once a month at the Lambe School during the monthly Coffee Morning. Read more

  • Singing for Fun

    Our Singing for Fun Group is a friendly bunch of people who like to sing all kinds of music.We meet in the Congregational Church, Cemetery Lane, East Bergholt at 2.30 pm every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month until mid-December with no sessions in August.We sing for an hour then have refreshments and social… Read more

  • Stour Bookworms

    The Group meets on Wednesday evenings at 6 weekly intervals at members' homes. We read a book which is new to us all and then meet to discuss it. For more information contact Celia Iredale celialiredale@gmail.com Read more

  • Suffolk Churches

    Although the aim of the Group is to visit as many of the Suffolk Churches as possible, it is an opportunity to get to know the Suffolk byways and enjoy meals in various hostelries. We have a coffee morning on the second Tuesday monthly to review the previous outdoor meeting, plan the next one including… Read more