We have a wide variety of Interest Groups running very successfully. See the Group Summary below - or press the button to see the Monthly Schedule
If you would like to join a Group please contact the Convenor. There are contact phone numbers and email links on each group page - or you can add yourself to a group if you have registered to use the Members Portal
Groups Summary
Groups listed alphabetically
-
Ale, Lager and Cider Tasting
Monthly on Fridays 3:00 pm
3rd Friday of the month -
Alternative Book Club
Venue: Manor Green Community Room
Monthly on Thursdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
1st Thursday of the month -
Art
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
Monthly on Thursdays 1:30 pm-3:30 pm
2nd Thursday of the month -
Art Appreciation
Venue: A member's house
Monthly on Mondays 2:00 pm
3rd Monday of the month -
Bird Watching
Monthly on Fridays 10:30 am
2nd Friday of the month -
Bonsai
Venue: A member's house
Fortnightly on Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month -
Book Club
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
Monthly on Tuesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
1st Tuesday of the month -
Bridge
Venue: The Gedling Inn
Weekly on Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:30 pm -
Canasta
Venue: The Gedling Inn
Weekly on Fridays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm -
Card and Board Games
Venue: St Georges Centre
Fortnightly on Thursdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
2nd & 4th Thursday of the month -
Classical Music Study
Venue: A member's house
Monthly on Mondays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
2nd Monday of the month -
Coffee Morning & New Members
Venue: Portobello
Fortnightly on Thursdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month -
Craft
Venue: Loco Centre
Monthly on Fridays 1:30 pm-3:30 pm
2nd Friday of the month -
Creative Appliqué
Venue: Carlton Pentecostal Church
Monthly on Wednesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st Wednesday of the month -
Creative Writing
Venue: St Georges Centre
Monthly on Fridays 2:00 pm
4th Friday of the month -
Cycling for Fun
Weekly on Saturdays 10:00 am -
Dining Out
Alternate months -
Discussion/Debate
Venue: Carlton Pentecostal Church
Monthly on Wednesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
2nd Wednesday of the month -
Drama
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
Fortnightly on Fridays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st & 3rd Fridays of the month -
Family History
Venue: Loco Centre
Monthly on Fridays 11:30 am-1:30 pm
4th Friday of the month -
Film Study
Venue: Zoom meeting
Monthly on Mondays 5:00 pm-6:30 pm
4th Monday of the month -
Five Miles and a Cup of Tea
Monthly on Tuesdays 9:30 am
2nd Tuesday of the month -
French 3
Venue: St Georges Centre
On Wednesdays 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month -
French Conversation
Venue: Mapperley Golf Club
On Mondays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st & 3rd Mondays of the month -
French for Fun
Venue: Mapperley Golf Club
On Mondays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
2nd & 4th Mondays of the month -
General Meeting
Venue: Carlton Pentecostal Church
Monthly on Thursdays 10:30 am-12:30 pm
3rd Thursday of the month -
Greenfingers
Venue: Gedling Road Methodist Church
Monthly on Monday mornings 10:30 am-12:00 pm
1st Monday of the month -
Grouchy Girls
Venue: The Willowbrook
Monthly on Wednesdays
3rd Wednesday, 12:00 lunch for 1:15 start -
Grumpy Old Men
Venue: St Georges Centre
Fortnightly on Fridays 12:00 pm
2nd & 4th Friday of the month -
History Study
Venue: Loco Centre
Monthly on Mondays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
1st Monday of the month -
Indoor Bowls
Venue: Richard Herrod Centre
Monthly on Thursdays 4:30 pm-6:30 pm
1st Thursday of the month -
Industrial Museum
Venue: Wollaton Park
Weekly on Tuesdays 10:00 am-2:00 pm -
Knit and Stitch
Venue: The Bread and Bitter
Monthly on Fridays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st Friday of the month -
Local History
Monthly on Tuesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
3rd Tuesday of the month -
Making Music for Fun
Venue: Loco Centre
Fortnightly on Wednesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month -
Opera Study
Venue: Zoom meeting
Monthly on Wednesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st Wednesday of the month -
Out to Lunch
12:00 pm-2:30 pm
2nd Monday & 4th Tuesday of the month -
Photography
Monthly on Tuesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
1st Tuesday of the month -
Pickleball
Venue: Carlton Forum Leisure Centre
Fortnightly on Thursdays 5:00 pm-7:00 pm -
Poetry Appreciation
Venue: A member's house
Monthly on Tuesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
2nd Tuesday of the month -
Religious Architecture
Monthly on Thursday mornings
2nd Thursday of the month -
Rummikub
Venue: The Gedling Inn
Monthly on Tuesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
3rd Tuesday of the month -
Science & Technology
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
Monthly on Tuesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm
4th Tuesday of the month -
Sewing
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
Monthly on Mondays 10:00 am-1:00 pm
4th Monday of the month -
Singing for Pleasure
Venue: St Georges Centre
10:00 am-11:30 am
1st Wednesday & 3rd Friday of the month -
Spanish for Fun
Venue: Carlton Fire Station
On Fridays 2:00 pm
1st Friday of the month -
Striders Walking
Monthly on Thursdays 9:00 am-5:00 pm
4th Thursday of the month -
Strollers Walking
Monthly on Thursdays 10:00 am
4th Thursday of the month -
Table Tennis
Venue: St Georges Centre
Weekly on Mondays 10:00 am -
Tai Chi
Venue: Colwick Community Centre
Fortnightly on Mondays 2:00 pm-3:30 pm -
Ten Pin Bowling
Venue: Nottingham Bowl
Monthly on Thursdays 11:00 am
2nd Thursday of the month -
Theatre
Generally 2 or 3 theatre trips each month. The Planning group which organises the trips meets every couple of months. -
Transport
Venue: The Bread and Bitter
Monthly on Wednesdays 10:00 am-11:30 am
2nd Wednesday of the month -
Trips and Visits
Generally about once a month -
Ukulele
Venue: St Georges Centre
Fortnightly on Wednesdays 10:00 am
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month -
Walk Fit to Music
Venue: St Georges Centre
Weekly on Wednesdays 2:00 pm-3:00 pm -
Wild Weekenders
Venue: The Bread and Bitter
Monthly on Saturdays 2:00 pm
2nd Saturday of the month -
Wine Tasting
Venue: Burton Road Community Centre
Monthly on Mondays 6:30 pm
2nd Monday of the month






