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Interest Groups

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Get Connected, stay connected Join one of our active interest groups

Only our Club members are invited to join our Interest Group.  


Sign-Up sheets will be available at  the Interest Groups table during our General Meetings, or please contact our *Interest Groups Chair* if you want to join any of our Interest Groups. 


Group coordinators all have their group name tags and are available to answer questions about their group.


Only Club Members may join our interest groups. (Port Perry Club members can join the  Joint Club Latin Dancing Group.)   

Uxbridge Probus Interest Groups

AGE GETS BETTER WITH WINE

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

AGE GETS BETTER WITH WINE

 Group members share wines and delectable delights.

Meets the second Wednesday each month at 7:00.

Coordinator: Anne Gauvreau

Book Buddies

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

AGE GETS BETTER WITH WINE

Group members recommend the books to be discussed.


Meets the fourth Thursday of the month at 1:30.


Coordinator: Gerri Martin 

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

Lessons from 1:00-2:00 with Games following from 2:00-4:00.


Played on the 2nd Thursday of the month.


Coordinator: Amber D’Aguiar

COURT JESTERS (PICKLEBALL)

COURT JESTERS (PICKLEBALL)

CANASTA Crew: Games & Lessons

Pickleball is a fun sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong.


Plays weekly on Tuesdays & Fridays at 10:00 am weather permitting.


Coordinators: Alan James & Bill McMahon

EUCHRE

COURT JESTERS (PICKLEBALL)

GARDENING Gurus

Meets the first Tuesday of the month, at 10:00.


Coordinators: Gail Prentice & Lynn Moore

GARDENING Gurus

COURT JESTERS (PICKLEBALL)

GARDENING Gurus

Members  share tips for improving their gardens, keeping in mind cost, simplicity and cheerfulness.


Meets the first Thursday of the month at 11:30.


Coordinator: Sally Kotsopoulos

GENIAL GENEALOGISTS

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

grape minds think alike

Group members do their best to help each other along their genealogical journey!


Meets the third Thursday of each month

from 1:30-3:30.


Coordinator: Bernie Beales

grape minds think alike

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

grape minds think alike

Group members meet to taste and discuss a variety of wines.


Meets the third Wednesday of the month.


Coordinators: Melissa Harding & Caren Narvet

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

Participants are asked to bring their current projects to work on and some group members may share their skills with the group.


Meets the second Wednesday of the month at 1:00.


Coordinator: Wanda Laing

HIKING

KITCHEN BRIDGE

knit or not HANDICRAFTers

The group explores the forest trails near Uxbridge in the Durham and York Regions for 1½ to 2 hours. Join them for lively discussions, interesting views and leisurely treks!


Meets the first and third Thursday of the month at 9:30.


Coordinators: Carol Fraser & John Willcock

KITCHEN BRIDGE

KITCHEN BRIDGE

KITCHEN BRIDGE

Members improve their Bridge skills and have a lot of fun.


The group plays on the first Thursday of each month at 1:00.


Coordinator: Anne-Marie Sacco

LADIES BRIDGE CLUB

Members improve their Bridge skills and have a lot of fun.


Meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 1:00.


Coordinators: Margaret Langlands & Caren Narvet 

LAUGHING MATTERS

This will be a fun and engaging improv experience guaranteed to make you laugh and bring you joy.


Meets the third Monday of each month from 2:00- 4:00.


Co-Coordinators: Amber D'Aguiar & April Gilkinson

LET’S EAT OUT

LET’S EAT OUT

Dines together at a variety of eateries .


Meets monthly on the third Tuesday or Thursday.


Coordinators: Gail & Chuck Heroux

Lit Happens

Monday Lunch Bunch

LET’S EAT OUT

Each month members discuss a different book.


Meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 1:00.


Coordinator: Jen Thorson

Local Explorers

Monday Lunch Bunch

Monday Lunch Bunch

Members explore the nooks and crannies of our diverse area. Destinations included, but are not limited to, antiques / farmers / crafts markets, trails, parks, eateries, historic sites, museums, farms, shopping.


Coordinators: Susan Hillar

Monday Lunch Bunch

Monday Lunch Bunch

Monday Lunch Bunch

Each month, members are informed of the name of the next restaurant where they will meet.


Meets on the last Monday of the month at 12:00.


Coordinators: Betty Bignell & Joy Freemantle

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

The purpose of the group is to discuss

reducing our impact on the planet.


Meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 10:00 


Coordinator: Brian Keeling

SMALL TOWN THEATRE

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

The group attends weekend matinee performance's at theatres in the Durham  and York regions, with a lunch planned before the event. 


Coordinators: Steve Fryzuk & Peggy Kennedy

Take A Hike

REDUCING yOUR FOOTPRINT:

Take A Hike

We explore forest trails near Uxbridge in the Durham and York Regions for 1 1⁄2 to 2 hours.


Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at 9:30.


Coordinator: Carol Fraser & John Willcock

movie night

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

Coming soon to a theatre near you!

 

Coordinators: Amber D'Aguiar & Mary Freedman

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

This group usually meets the fourth Thursday of the month at noon.


Coordinator: John Willcock

Too Par Gone (golf)

r.o.m.e.o. (retired old men eating out)

TWO RIGHT FEET (LATIN DANCING)

Enjoy a round of golf with fellow Probus Members.


Plays every Monday.


Coordinator: Albert Fintelman

TWO RIGHT FEET (LATIN DANCING)

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

TWO RIGHT FEET (LATIN DANCING)

There is a fee of $15 each week.


Meets every Monday (except holidays) from 3:00 to 4:00.


Coordinator: Anne-Marie Sacco

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

  

Meet for a gentle wander along neighbourhood streets and the Town Trails.

  

This group usually meets Monday mornings at 9:30.


Coordinator: Nancy Melcher

Potential Group - Last minute Fun

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

w.a.l.k.s. (we all like kinetic strolling)

  • Are you up for spontaneous social get-togethers? 
  • Do you have a challenging schedule that makes planning ahead difficult? 


Last Minute Fun is designed to tap into our numerous local community hub events on short notice and enjoy with like- minded Club members.

Create a New Interest Group

Create a New Interest Group

Create a New Interest Group

Have an ideas for a new interest group!


You just need someone to get the ball rolling! If you are interested in joining (or leading) one (or both) a group please contact  Our Interest groups Chair 

Contact Interest Groups Chair
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Uxbridge Probus

Come and connect with us for our amazing speakers.

General monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to noon. 

Our meetings are held at the Uxbridge Arena and Community Centre, 291 Brock St. West Uxbridge.


 Join us as a volunteer and help make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We offer a variety of opportunities to get involved, such as helping set up the tables and chairs, making coffee, leading an interest group, photographing, taking a position on our Management Team. 


Our volunteers are what make our Club such a vibrant and interesting group. 

We can't do it without you! 


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