Group Category: Arts

  • Art Appreciation

    ACTIVITIES: The group operates on a bring and share basis where all members can share their findings. There is no pressure to contribute if finding info on the topic proves difficult. Tea and coffee available and plenty of parking. For further information please contact List of Interest Groups Read more

  • Drawing for the Terrified

    AIMS: We are fortunate to have professional artists among our membership. Join a small, friendly, informal group, led by Paul Beamish, a retired teacher. The aim will be to help you enjoy art to the fullest, without fear of failure. This introductory drawing course will get you started and give you confidence. It will help… Read more

  • Exploring the Novel

    WHERE: Please note that not all Members' Homes are in Halesworth. AIMS: To read and discuss the chosen novel, using the guidelines provided by members of the group. ACTIVITIES: We are a small but lively group sharing a love of reading and a curiosity to find new writers and genres. The theme and titles for… Read more

  • Film Appreciation

    In May, the Film Appreciation group discussed ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST, which incorporated many views about the treatment of mental health. On Monday 8th June, we will talk about Hitchcock’s classic thriller SHADOW OF A DOUBT (1943), starring Joseph Cotton and Theresa Wright. The film will be showing at Film Club at the… Read more

  • Shakespeare

    AIMS: Our Shakespeare group studies one play or set of sonnets each month. One member of the group will lead the study by doing a little research (generally online) in advance and posing some questions for discussion. The rest of the group will read the play and perhaps watch a video of a performance before the… Read more