Group Category: General
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Spanish Intermediate
Contact Class location: Finmill Community Centre/Zoom contact Ian Meach We are a self-help Group who meet weekly from September to June. Group leadership operates on a weekly rotational basis, the agenda for each week being set by the leader for that day. Meeting format is a mix of text interpretation, translation, listening, speaking, a bit Read more
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Strings Entwined
Group Leader: Morag Sutherland Class location: Finmill Community Centre Friday Weekly The group is run jointly by Anne Hamilton and Morag Sutherland. It is for players of stringed instruments. We have 22 players at present made up of violins, guitars, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles, a viola and a harp. We play a variety of musical Read more
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Strings Entwined Andante
Strings Entwined Andante meets on Thursday mornings from 10-12 in the Finmill Centre. This group is for String players who would like to play more slowly and gain confidence. The music played will be taken from the Strings Entwined repertoire. Fewer pieces will be played weekly. A good group for continuing beginners or for those Read more
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Philosophy 1
Group Contact: Theresa Mungall Class location: Douglas Community Centre Our Philosophy Group this year is reading "Nasty, Brutish and Short, Adventures in Philosophy ,with kids" by the American philosopher Scott Hershovitz. The author uses the conversations he has with his young children, Rex and Hank, to help the reader understand many aspects of life. Revenge, Punishment, Read more
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Philosophy II
Group Leader: Joyce Lowson Class Location: Douglas Community Centre next session starts 21st April 2026 to 30th June 2026 This is a small friendly group whose main interest is discussing the practical applications of philosophy. We start off the meeting by discussing any current issues and then we tackle some of the questions raised by Read more