{"id":717,"date":"2022-02-20T08:28:45","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T08:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/stagingthree\/?page_id=717"},"modified":"2026-02-01T14:39:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T14:39:48","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/?page_id=717","title":{"rendered":"Special Interest Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-6090630\" data-block-id=\"6090630\"><style>.stk-6090630 {height:130px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-6090630 {height:80px !important;}}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the below Join button to download the Application <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-ed073ce\" data-block-id=\"ed073ce\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block 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!important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1200\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/birding-1536x1060.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-0e319cf\" id=\"birdin\" data-block-id=\"0e319cf\"><style>.stk-0e319cf {padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-0e319cf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-0e319cf .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Birding<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4e826c7\" data-block-id=\"4e826c7\"><style>.stk-4e826c7 {margin-bottom:39px !important;}.stk-4e826c7 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #687279) !important;letter-spacing:1px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-4e826c7 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-3-color has-text-align-center\">Leader: Angela Raine  | Time: 07:00 |                                     Contact: 0817503862   Venue: Phone to confirm <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-29228e6\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"29228e6\"><style>.stk-29228e6-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-29228e6 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-29228e6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-29228e6-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-e8bc871\" id=\"monday\" data-block-id=\"e8bc871\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Monday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-b695816\" data-block-id=\"b695816\"><style>.stk-b695816 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-b695816 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-b695816 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-b695816 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1182\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/linedancing.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/linedancing.jpg 650w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/linedancing-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c82df4d\" id=\"birdin\" data-block-id=\"c82df4d\"><style>.stk-c82df4d {padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-c82df4d .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-c82df4d .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}}<\/style><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Line Dancing<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f373a84\" data-block-id=\"f373a84\"><style>.stk-f373a84 {margin-bottom:39px !important;}.stk-f373a84 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #687279) !important;letter-spacing:1px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-f373a84 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-3-color has-text-align-center\">Leader: Sandy Torrington  | Time: 14:00|                                     Contact: 073 281 8620   Venue: Douglasdale Retirement Village <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9159497\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9159497\"><style>.stk-9159497-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-9159497 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9159497-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9159497-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-5c9606c\" id=\"tuesda\" data-block-id=\"5c9606c\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Tuesday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-da57019\" data-block-id=\"da57019\"><style>.stk-da57019 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-da57019 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-da57019 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-da57019 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1183\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/creative-writing.jpg\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/creative-writing.jpg 740w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/creative-writing-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-98358ca\" id=\"birdin\" data-block-id=\"98358ca\"><style>.stk-98358ca {padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-98358ca .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-98358ca .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Creative Writing<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-8ac0ef2\" data-block-id=\"8ac0ef2\"><style>.stk-8ac0ef2 {margin-bottom:39px !important;}.stk-8ac0ef2 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #687279) !important;letter-spacing:1px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-8ac0ef2 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-3-color has-text-align-center\">Leader: Eileen MacFarlane  | Time: 09:30 |   Contact: 082 651 7292   Venue: Celeb Lounge Celebration Retirement Village <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-51e7fb7\" data-block-id=\"51e7fb7\"><style>.stk-51e7fb7 {height:70px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns aligncenter stk-block-columns stk-block stk-56f15cd\" data-block-id=\"56f15cd\"><style>.stk-56f15cd {margin-bottom:0px !important;}.stk-56f15cd-column{--stk-column-gap:35px !important;row-gap:70px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-56f15cd-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-5cd2713\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"5cd2713\"><style>.stk-5cd2713-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-5cd2713 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5cd2713-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5cd2713-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-70a3df8\" id=\"t\" data-block-id=\"70a3df8\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Tuesday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-fceae9e\" data-block-id=\"fceae9e\"><style>.stk-fceae9e {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-fceae9e .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-fceae9e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-fceae9e .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1185\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bridge.jpg\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bridge.jpg 612w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bridge-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-5a17477\" id=\"teach-ourselves-br\" data-block-id=\"5a17477\"><style>.stk-5a17477 {padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-5a17477 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-5a17477 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Teach Ourselves Bridge<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6554c2c\" data-block-id=\"6554c2c\"><style>.stk-6554c2c {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-6554c2c .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #687279) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-6554c2c .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-palette-color-3-color has-text-align-center\">Leader: Yumna Herman  | Time: 14:00 | Contact: 084 506 2418   Venue: via WhatsApp <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-622ccb5\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"622ccb5\"><style>.stk-622ccb5-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-622ccb5 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(100% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 0 \/ 1 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-622ccb5-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-622ccb5-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-bad9a0d\" id=\"wednesday\" data-block-id=\"bad9a0d\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Wednesday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-fee8769\" data-block-id=\"fee8769\"><style>.stk-fee8769 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-fee8769 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-fee8769 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-fee8769 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1186\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/art-1536x793.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-8d4bb48\" id=\"teach-ourselves-br\" data-block-id=\"8d4bb48\"><style>.stk-8d4bb48 {padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-bottom:10px !important;}.stk-8d4bb48 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-8d4bb48 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:22px !important;}}<\/style><h4 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Art<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7461bd4\" data-block-id=\"7461bd4\"><style>.stk-7461bd4 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-7461bd4 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #687279) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-7461bd4 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:0.85em 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id=\"t\" data-block-id=\"54f32c5\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Wednesday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-5c64a33\" data-block-id=\"5c64a33\"><style>.stk-5c64a33 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-5c64a33 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-5c64a33 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-5c64a33 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1187\" src=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/canasta.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/canasta.jpg 500w, https:\/\/u3a.cloud-office.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/canasta-300x210.jpg 300w\" 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Village<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c4fca8f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c4fca8f\"><style>.stk-c4fca8f-container{margin-top:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c4fca8f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c4fca8f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-51175c0\" id=\"thursday\" data-block-id=\"51175c0\"><h5 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Thursday<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-82a20f4\" data-block-id=\"82a20f4\"><style>.stk-82a20f4 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}.stk-82a20f4 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:16\/9 !important;height:auto 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