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Newcomers and Visiting Scholars

 
  • 14Oct

    Come and join us on Tuesday mornings for English conversation practice, where a whole range of different topics will be discussed. We split into small groups and chat informally about various subjects.

  • 14Oct

    Our Coffee Hour is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow members, meet our dedicated volunteers, and chat with group leaders in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're new to NVS or a long-time member, this is a great way to socialise, share experiences, and learn more about our community.

  • 14Oct

    The experience of moving to a new city has its challenges and surprises.

  • 14Oct

    Expert tour guides will be taking NVS members on a walking tour of Cambridge on selected dates. The walks will be on Tuesdays after the talk ends and last around an hour. Members will be told which dates and where to meet in the newsletter.

    This event is for registered NVS members only!

  • 15Oct

    This group is for adults. Please bring your favourite sketchbook, or just pencil and paper, and join the Art for All Levels group. Some materials will be available, and there will always be something interesting to draw or paint. Enjoy shared company and ideas. Over time, your drawing skills and confidence will improve. 

  • 15Oct

    Join Sarah, who is a yoga teacher of 40 years experience, to do some mindful Hatha Yoga which is not only good for the body, but also helps to ground and calm and soothe the whole system.

  • 16Oct

    Whether you are experienced in crochet, a long-time knitter, or trying it out for the first time, join our group on Thursdays from 10:00-12:00. Everyone is welcome, crochet or knitting is not essential. Most materials will be provided. 

     

  • 17Oct

    Around the World with Women Writers is a participant-led lively and friendly international forum for those who are interested in women writers from around the world.

  • 18Oct

     

    Founded by the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century CE, Norwich has a long and rich history.  Join Andrea as she takes you around town, visiting the Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Market, and Plantation Garden.  

    This is a self funded trip and for NVS Members only!

  • 18Oct

    Join one of our volunteers as they host you for Afternoon Tea at their home.  Experience this very British ritual with other NVS members and get to know our volunteers.

    For registered NVS members only!

    *Not suitable for children.