Circle dance is a form of social dancing. No partner is needed, just a willingness to hold hands with others. It draws on traditional dances from different countries and also incorporates dances recently created to a variety of music. Some dances are lively, others meditative, some very simple, others more complex. They often relate to… Read more

Seated dancing has proved popular with all. It has proved to be enormous fun and much more difficult than we had anticipated, largely as exercise in both co-ordination and remembering the moves. It has the advantage of being accessible to all - some members chose just to move arms and not legs. Liz, as in… Read more

Preceding our main line dancing class is a beginners group. This starts at 9am with an easy dance for a warm up after which the group dances a mix of new and familiar dances. Newcomers are very welcome.  Beginners are welcome to stay for all, or part of, the main session. Just stay to watch… Read more

History is the study of past events and the sources can be books, newspapers, letters, buildings and word of mouth. History is everywhere and in looking back we may realise that things that happened in the past are still changing things that are happening today. Every part of what we do is history. With the… Read more

Rummikub? What's that? Taken from rummikub.com : Rummikub has all the elements that make a great game. It’s easy to learn and fast moving.  The “board” changes all the time as players adjust the tiles on the table. It combines luck and strategy and it changes quickly so every player has a chance to win… Read more

We meet every Wednesday, 10.30 am to 12 at Middleton & Aislaby Village Hall, Main Street, Middleton YO18 8PB. Each session has a small cost to cover the hire of the hall. Please come along for some social exercises, a bit of a mental challenge and a chat! For further information contact Read more

Mahjong is a traditional Chinese tile-based strategy game played by 3–4 players, combining skill, memory, and chance. It’s deeply embedded in Chinese culture and often played during festivals, family gatherings, and social events. We play a friendly game and newcomers are very welcome. Contact - Read more

Contact Paul or The Photography Group meets at Marton Mission Room at 1.30pm on the second Thursday of the month. Our aim is that you should enjoy your photography whatever your level of experience, and we are strictly collaborative, not competitive. We learn together, and from each other, and enjoy a monthly photographic challenge, as… Read more

We are a welcoming group and the atmosphere in our meetings is both relaxed and light-hearted. We give members the opportunity to gain an insight into key topics chosen every month by the group.Psychology is a very diverse area of study and application. It incorporates political, social and, for example, occupational psychology, as well as… Read more

Pins and Needles, formerly known as Sewing Bee, is where you can come and work on the project of your choice. We get together and show each other what we are working on - usually a big variety of crafts.  Contact:   Read more