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Billiards

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    • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

    LOCATION: May Road Campus, May Rd Lalor DESCRIPTION: Come and enjoy a social game of Billiards with friends. Beginners welcome

    Billiards

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      • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

      LOCATION: May Road Campus, May Rd Lalor DESCRIPTION: Come and enjoy a social game of Billiards with friends. Beginners welcome

      Bocce

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        • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

        LOCATION: May Rd Campus Senior Citizen’s Club 2b May Road Lalor DESCRIPTION: Bocce, also known as Italian lawn bowling, is one of the most widely played games in the world. The group meets for some competitive fun and exercise.

        Bocce

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          • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

          LOCATION: May Rd Campus Senior Citizen’s Club 2b May Road Lalor DESCRIPTION: Bocce, also known as Italian lawn bowling, is one of the most widely played games in the world. The group meets for some competitive fun and exercise.

          Canasta / Samba Cards

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            • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

            LOCATION: Thomastown Library Community Room 2/52 Main Street Thomastown DESCRIPTION: Samba card game is closely related to Canasta but it introduces a couple of variations that make the game much more enjoyable. Sessions will continue through the school holidays.

            Cards 500 – Lalor

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              • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

              LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: These sessions continue through school holidays as they combine with Cards 500 Epping due to the closure of this venue during this time. This class plays Cards 500 in a friendly atmosphere. We welcome learners and experienced players

              Cards 500 Epping

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                • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                LOCATION: Epping Memorial Meeting Room,827 High Street Epping DESCRIPTION: Classes continue through school holidays. We have group sessions of talking and joking while playing cards

                Cards 500 Laurimar

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                  • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                  LOCATION: Laurimar Community Activity Centre, 110 Hazel Glen Drive Doreen DESCRIPTION: 500 or five hundred is now the national card game of Australia. Also called Bid Euchre (but not to be confused with another game of the same name) it is a trick-taking game that is an extension of euchre… 

                  Carpet Bowls

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                    • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                    LOCATION: May Rd Campus Senior Citizens Club Main Hall 2b May Road Lalor DESCRIPTION: Two teams compete against each other to score the most points in two hours (e.g. closest to the little white ball). It’s good fun and good exercise.

                    Chess and other Board Games

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                      • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                      LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: Beginners as well as experienced players welcome. AIM: * To help you play chess well enough to enjoy it. * Learn the object of the game including piece movements and captures; mobility and piece value; how to read moves, openings,… 

                      Learn to Play Italian Cards

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                        • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                        LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: Come and learn how to play Italian cards, including Scopa, Briscola and Tresette with original Italian suited cards. You will be taught how to recognize, the card pattern suit, value, and scoring of the game BENEFITS: Delays the ageing of… 

                        Mah-Jong

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                          • Organisation Whittlesea U3A

                          LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus 34 Robert St opp. Ryder St Lalor 3075 DESCRIPTION: This ancient Chinese game uses small tiles and usually 4 players per group. It is a game of strategy similar but not the same as gin rummy as tiles are placed in groups. Don’t worry if you…