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Group Category: General

  • Darts, Dominoes and Cards

    The group continues to thrive back at its old venue in the Willerby Institute’s front room. It’s been good to welcome back some of the members who feel the Institute is easier to get to. Please feel free to visit the group and try it out. If you prefer to play dominoes or cards rather Read more

  • Crafts

    Our happy band continues to thrive, with many talents being unveiled. Everyone is welcome to this friendly group, so come along and have a go. You will be happily welcomed into the Group and maybe surprised at what can be achieved. We have a variety of skills in the many crafts, from beginner to the Read more

  • Dancing

    I have been asked if the dancing group is starting again. The answer is I don’t know at the moment. If there are enough people interested and Derek the teacher is still willing to come through from Driffield, it could go ahead. A new leader could possibly be needed. This group needs regular support and Read more

  • Computer Group

    The computer club is about much more than just computers. We meet at The Beech Tree pub on South Ella Way from 11.00 - 13.00 every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, and each meeting we have resident 'experts' willing to help and advise on individual problems. Fred is the real expert, and can Read more

  • Coffee and Stroll Club

    The successful inaugural meeting of the Coffee and Stroll Group took place in 2017, when eight stalwart u3a’ers enjoyed a two mile stroll around the village of North Ferriby. A break for coffee and cakes was enjoyed by all, in the lovely sunshine at The Old Ticket Office Café on the station platform. It was Read more

  • Coffee Club

    Coffee and a chat with friends is still proving very popular. Now regularly attended by around 25-30 members who enjoy a friendly get-together over a coffee and maybe a homemade scone. If you would like to join us for an hour or so, new members are always welcome. We meet at the Springhead Golf Club Read more

  • Chess Group

    WANTED, MORE PLAYERS! We meet as part of the Games group every other week at the Willerby Methodist Church on a Monday from 10am to 12 noon. As a result of our plea for more players we now have around 8 members but still have room for more if you are interested. Both beginners and Read more

  • Cinema Group

    We now have two Cinema Groups, as detailed below: Cinema Group 1 We are a group of 15 film buffs who meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month to visit a cinema in the town, Vue or Reel. The bus service from Willerby stops outside either cinema. If no films of interest are showing, Read more

  • CARAVAN

    Day Trips, Short Breaks, Journeys and Holidays - no caravan required! Open to every member of Awake. Things are organised by member Roger Coates with a life time of independent worldwide travel. I organise transport and hotels at best location and value. My knowledge and/or research produces information sheets for you to use the time Read more

  • Book Group B

    We’ve had a lazy end to 2025 with having a very light December meeting looking at Christmas Tales and Poems (plus an elf called David!!) For our first meeting of the year at the end of January we are reviewing the first book in Ken Follet’s Century Trilogy, ‘Fall of Giants’ – a very large Read more