Aylesbury Vale u3a

Group Category: Games

  • Scrabble

    We do not take scabble too seriously but enjoy the game and the challenge. We play with the aid of a 2 and 3 letter word cheat sheet. Nearly everyone has played Scrabble at some time or other and if you enjoy word games, this one is hard to beat. It is always amazing how… Read more

  • Quiz Group

    The Quiz group meets once a month for a pub quiz which usually consists of 8 or 9 rounds of questions. There is no set agenda of topics meaning the quiz rounds vary every month. Although, there is generally at least one round of general knowledge questions. Other rounds can be about anything, e.g. science,… Read more

  • Mah Jong

    The Aylesbury Vale u3a Mahjong group has been in existence for about ten years but, currently, for various unavoidable reasons, it has become short of numbers and would like to recruit a few more members to join them. Mah Jong is most closely compared to the card game rummy, but played with tiles instead of… Read more

  • Cribbage

    Cribbage is a card game that has been popular in Britain since the 1600s. It has been described as ‘a most elegant and enjoyable pastime with just the right combination of skill and luck.’ The game provides mental stimulation and enjoyable social interaction, and players of all standards are welcome to join us to play… Read more

  • Canasta

    Canasta is a game from the Rummy family but more involved. The game uses two packs of cards played in pairs and we have just one table of four players in each venue, so that it is not too difficult to host. A rota is prepared three months in advance, which means that anyone wishing… Read more

  • Bridge

    This is a group for those who have played before – it is not a beginner’s group Read more