Week of Events
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -Seated Gentle Exercises (Monday)
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May 18, 2026 -Table Tennis (Monday)
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May 18, 2026 -China Painting
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Featured May 18, 2026 -Featured Arm Chair Travel: South Africa
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Featured May 18, 2026 -Featured Luncheon Group
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May 18, 2026 -Bridge
Seated Gentle Exercises (Monday)
Now on Monday's from 9.15 am is an extra class on Seated Gentle Exercises.
Table Tennis (Monday)
With Graeme Kuhne Table tennis is held at the Table Tennis Association building 3 mornings per week. Come along for a social game, exercise and a lot of fun. Small cost per session. $3.00 Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9.00 am at the Table Tennis Association
China Painting
With Joyce Lane. Subjects chosen by the individual are painted on china. The china is then fired in a kiln to attain permanence. Assistance is available for new members. Held every Monday from 10am in the Studio
Arm Chair Travel: South Africa
Our Armchair Travel Group is heading to South Africa next! On Monday 18th May at 10.00 am, guest speaker June Liddy will share a beautiful imagery showcase featuring wildlife, landscapes and everyday life from across this stunning country. Come along for a relaxed morning of photos, stories and conversation – everyone is welcome to join us, share memories and maybe add a destination to their travel wish‑list.
Luncheon Group
With Joyce Lane This is a social group with members meeting every month to have lunch and have a chat. If you like meeting new people or catching up with friends, please come along. Let Joyce know if you’re attending. Everyone is to cover the cost of their lunch. 3rd Monday of each month at 11.50 am at a venue to be advised.
Bridge
With Davifd Cariss. This group plays contract bridge which is one of the whist games. Suited to anyone who has played 500 or Euchre. Every Monday at 1.30 pm in the Main Room
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Art: Pastels & Water Colours
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May 19, 2026 -Singing For Fun
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May 19, 2026 -Solo
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May 19, 2026 -Reading for Pleasure
Art: Pastels & Water Colours
With Robin Ellis. This group meets to learn and practice new skills in Acrylic and Water Colour Painting and Pastel and Pencil Drawing. Come along and join in and learn new skills.
Singing For Fun
bout Course With June Liddy This class offers members the chance to sing together. Come along and be involved with other enthusiastic singers. 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month at 10.00 am in the Main Room
Solo
With Maxine Ferguson A small enthusiastic group play Solo (another card game). The participants say it is not a difficult game, but it does make you think. Every Tuesday at 1.00 pm in the Waiting Room
Reading for Pleasure
With Rhonda Coffey Members discuss the books they have been reading and make recommendations. A Library staff member presents a short information piece regarding the Library. Tea and coffee is provided. This is an excellent sharing opportunity. 3rd Tuesday at 1.30 pm at the Horsham Library
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Table Tennis (Wednesday)
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May 20, 2026 -Tai Chi
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Featured May 20, 2026 -Featured Nature Watch: 20th May
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May 20, 2026 -500
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May 20, 2026 -Canasta
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May 20, 2026 -Mah Jong
Table Tennis (Wednesday)
With Graeme Kuhne Table tennis is held at the Table Tennis Association building 3 mornings per week. Come along for a social game, exercise and a lot of fun. Small cost per session. $3.00 Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9.00 am at the Table Tennis Association
Tai Chi
Contact Person: Rhonda Coffey Slow gentle movement with deep breathing. Great for balance and coordination. You can do the exercises standing or in a chair. Cost $20.00 per term Every Wednesday and Friday at 9.15 am at Hamilton Lamb Hall
Nature Watch: 20th May
Living Together– narrated by David Attenborough Whole communities of different kinds of animals have been committed by evolution to live together, and we show that the delicate balance of benefit and exploitation is ever changing. Australia’s Deadliest Destinations – narrated by Greg Grainger This program features Dingoes, Blue ringed octopus, fresh water crocodiles and great white sharks.
500
With June Liddy Fun for all on 500 cards afternoons. June is tutor, John is scorer & Maxi, Bob, Peter and Bill would love to show you the ropes. We stop about 3pm for a cuppa. No experience is necessary. We take errors in our stride and remind you what is trumps, whenever necessary. Every Wednesday from 1.00 pm to 3.30 ish in the Main Room
Canasta
With Elizabeth Kaucner We play Bolivia Canasta. Three packs of cards are used, including all the jokers. The aim is to build sets and sequences. Ideally played by 4 people, but we sometimes have to improvise with less. Each Wednesday at 1.30 pm in the Main Room
Mah Jong
With Heather Crosthwaite This is the oriental based game with 4 players, not the game you may have played on the computer. Challenge yourself with something new. Every Wednesday at 1.30 pm in the Waiting Room
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Seated Gentle Exercises (Thursday)
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May 21, 2026 -Sounds of Music
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May 21, 2026 -Patchwork & Stitch
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May 21, 2026 -Scrabble
Seated Gentle Exercises (Thursday)
With Breanne Mills This class is a 45 minutes session, comprising a mixture of seated and standing movements. The emphasis is on low impact exercises with the opportunity to work harder, depending on your fitness and skill level. The aim is to move all parts of the body, thus maintaining a wide range of movement to enable us to continue to enjoy life and daily activities. It includes balls, bean bags, weights and fun routines. Cost $8.00 per session. Every Monday & Thursday at 9.15 am at the Hamilton Lamb Halllth
Sounds of Music
With Elizabeth Kaucner There is a topic for the 1st Thursday of the month and members are invited to bring music to share. On the 2nd Thursday you are invited to share a musical. The rest of the month you can enjoy a selection of enjoyable and entertaining music. Every Thursday at 10.00 am in the Main Room
Patchwork & Stitch
With Leande Elliott An opportunity to meet with a group that does stitching and patchwork. It will give you the opportunity to enhance your existing skills and learn new ones. Held every Thursday from 10.30am in the Waiting Room.
Scrabble
With Rhonda Pilgrim Come and join us if you want to improve your vocabulary whilst having fun. Every Thursday at 1.30 pm in the Main Room
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -Table Tennis (Friday)
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May 22, 2026 -Tai Chi (Friday)
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May 22, 2026 -Oil Painting
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Featured May 22, 2026 -Featured Tech Cafe
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May 22, 2026 -Knitting & Crochet
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May 22, 2026 -Technology Group
Table Tennis (Friday)
With Graeme Kuhne Table tennis is held at the Table Tennis Association building 3 mornings per week. Come along for a social game, exercise and a lot of fun. Small cost per session. $3.00 Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9.00 am at the Table Tennis Association
Tai Chi (Friday)
Contact Person: Rhonda Coffey Slow gentle movement with deep breathing. Great for balance and coordination. You can do the exercises standing or in a chair. Cost $20.00 per term Every Wednesday and Friday at 9.15 am at Hamilton Lamb Hall
Oil Painting
Find out how to use oils to create a pleasing picture. Most pictures are done from photographs rather than real life objects. You will need to provide your own materials.
Tech Cafe
Horsham U3A is opening the doors for a special Tech Café on Friday 22nd May from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. This relaxed, two‑hour session is open to the wider community as well as U3A members, and is ideal for anyone who needs a little extra help with their technology. Bring along your phone, tablet or laptop if you are having problems, or if there is a particular program or app you would like to learn how to use. Our volunteers will be on hand to answer questions, help you work through simple issues step‑by‑step and point you towards useful settings and tools that can make life easier. You might want to learn how to manage emails, organise photos, install and update apps, use video calling, adjust accessibility settings or simply feel more confident and safe online. Whatever your question, the Tech Café is a friendly, no‑pressure space to sit down with a cuppa and get personalised guidance. No bookings are required – just drop in during the session and we’ll do our best to help.
Knitting & Crochet
With Maxine Ferguson. Members meet weekly to chat and share ideas as they work on their individual projects. Bring your own yarn, needles or a crochet hook. Help is available if needed. Held every Friday afternoon from 1.30pm in the Waiting Room.
Technology Group
With Trish Maybery Horsham U3A’s new Tech Skills group will introduce basic computer use, internet and email, staying safe online, and simple social media. Members will then explore graphic design with Canva, beginner photo editing, and practical ways to use AI tools for everyday tasks, creativity and learning. Every Friday at 1.30 pm in the Main Room