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Ruthin & District

Group Category: General

  • Reading / Book Club

    A core group of 6/8 members attend each month where we discuss the book we have read that month. The book list for each year is drawn up by the group and the library provide copies for us to collect each month. Over recent months we have read and enjoyed a range of books including… Read more

  • Ladies Social Coffee Group

    Ladies coffee morning on 2nd Thursday of the month at 2:30 pm and 4th Thursdays of the month at 10:30 am. The coffee mornings / afternoons are held at venues across Denbighshire Contact Dee Millennas for more details by clicking this link: Dee Millennas Read more

  • Petanque

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  • Introduction To Philosophy (Ruthin)

    We discuss a wide range of topics, loosely related to philosophy but with a variety of influences, particularly political, social and ethical issues.  These include discussions about the work of specific philosophers, and subjects of general interest and relevance to society.  Talks are prepared and presented by group members.  We aim for an informal and… Read more

  • Geology

    The Geology group meets on 4th Fridays monthly. Pm for talks (winter months) and variable for outings / field trips (summer months). Contacts : - and Read more

  • History

    For further details please contact This group will look at various aspects of local or general History - depending on the interests of the group members. The aim is to take members' interests a little further and perhaps to give a short talk on their interest - though this is by no means compulsory. During… Read more

  • Introduction to Philosophy

    For more details please contact Avril Roberts by clicking on this link: Looking at the development of Philosophy from Plato and Aristotle to C20th philosophers such as Bertrand Russell and consider - not answer! - the big questions, Who am I? How can I lead a good life? etc. No previous knowledge required. This will… Read more

  • Film / Drama Discussion

    We meet monthly to discuss a film, play or TV series that we have all watched. It is usually sponsored by the person who recommended it and they will guide the discussion if needed. Members sometimes watch together and we have occasional outings together to see plays at the theatre or to watch a film… Read more

  • Flower Arranging

    A theme is decided by the group usually seasonal or to coordinate withspecial festivities. Each person interprets the theme with foliage of their choice. No experience is necessary but ideas and techniques are shared. Most members participate in the Floral section of the annual Ruthin showeach August. Read more

  • Creative Writing for Pleasure

    We are a group of about a dozen people with an interest in writing who share their work in a friendly and supportive atmosphere without pressure.  We use different genres, such as fiction, autobiography, travel writing, poetry and so on.  All styles of writing are acceptable.  We are also prepared to consider the writing of… Read more