CELEBRATING 75 YEARS OF "FUN WITH A PURPOSE"
INTEREST GROUPS
FUN WITH A PURPOSE
Interest groups are the best way to meet and form friendships while pursuing favorite and new activities with like-minded members.
Our Interest Group Director is Juanita Raisor. For questions please contact her via email at
jrpr@cox.net
BOOK CLUBS
We offer four Book Clubs; one evening and three daytime. Each group meets once per month at either 7:00pm or early afternoons from September – June, locations vary. We have also added Zoom meetings into the mix.
First Wednesday Readers
First Wednesday of the month | 7:00 PM | Various Locations
Leader: Joey Rothgery
Contact: rothgery@cox.net
The Non Fiction Group
Second Monday of the month | 1:45 PM | Various Locations
Leader: Lee Ritt
Contact: leeritt@cox.net
Page Turners
Second Tuesday of the month | 1:00 PM | Various Locations
Leaders: Kay Dahl and Sharon Smith
Contact: kay.dahl@cox.net or greenlady 23507@gmail.com
The Bookies
Third Tuesday of the month | 12:30 PM | Various Locations
Co-Leaders: Harriet Long & Marshall McClure
Contact: mandhlong@aol.com or marshallmcclure200@gmail.com
MAH JONGG
Second and Fourth Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM with lunch break
Norfolk Yacht and Country Club
Leader: Kim Beebe
Contact: wardbeebe@gmail.com
CANASTA
(HAND & FOOT)
First and Third Tuesday | 1:00 PM
Algonquin House
First Tuesday
Leader: Laurie Winchester-White
Contact: madamelww@gmail.com
Third Tuesday
Leader: Sue Yerby
Contact: sueyerby@aol.com
OUT-TO-LUNCH BUNCH
Second Wednesdays of the Month | Times & Locations Vary
Co-Leaders: Jonna-Dawn Walker & Anne Marie Cross
Contact: joannawalker@icloud.com or emcross1@cox.net
TEA TIMES
Fourth Thursday of the Month
This group will meet at various Tea locations throughout the year.
Leader: Joan Griffy
Contact: jgriffy113@msn.com
MOVIE GOERS
Dates, times and locations vary.
Co-Leaders: Laurie Winchester-White & Barbara Walsh
Contact: madamelww@gmail.com or tnwalsh43@gmail.com
WALK WITH FRIENDS
This group walks on trails, paths and sidewalks through natural areas, neighborhoods, boardwalks and parks. We usually meet on Friday mornings, and have 3 evening walks each year (Aug/Sept, Dec, June). Walks are followed by social time.
Leader: Sarah Ford
Contact: sarahford.odumca@gmail.com
PICKLEBALL
Game times are mornings and afternoons in Norfolk. Notifications of play times will be given to those interested. Experienced players and beginners welcome - we’ll teach you how to play.
Co-Leaders: Sarah Ford & Sally Hartman
Contact: sarahford.odumca@gmail.com or hatmansk@gmail.com
CULTURAL EXCURSIONS
This group offers the opportunity to sample / explore arts and cultural experiences, throughout Hampton Roads, with individual members and their spouses. Interested members will receive emails regarding facilities, dates, and times. Throughout Hampton Roads.
Leader: Jody Mazur
Contact: jrmaze@hotmail.com
