by Worksop and District u3a | Mar 14, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
Last month’s Worksop and District u3a meeting was an amazing and interesting talk by David Skillen on the Gretna Green Girls and the Devil’s Porridge. The Gretna Green Girls were a small part of the one million women who worked at the Munition Factory during World War...
by Rotherham u3a | Mar 13, 2024 | Education and Learning, Exercise, Hobbies, Rotherham, Social Group, U3A
What connects a small fishing village outside Beijing with a church hall in Rotherham? The answer is that the former was the home of Ho Hsieh Lee, originator of Lee family style T’ai Chi, and the latter is where you’ll find a u3a group enjoying this ancient form of...
by Rotherham u3a | Mar 13, 2024 | Education and Learning, Exercise, Hobbies, Rother, Social Group, U3A
What connects a small fishing village outside Beijing with a church hall in Rotherham? The answer is that the former was the home of Ho Hsieh Lee, originator of Lee family style T’ai Chi, and the latter is where you’ll find a u3a group enjoying this ancient form of...
by Gainsborough u3a | Mar 7, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Gainsborough u3a has had a busy start to the year and a number of groups have made plans for the near future. The 10 pin bowlers were out in force for an afternoon visit to the Ashby Bowl early in February and the session was rounded off by an evening meal in Scotter...
by Lindsey u3a | Mar 6, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
A recent newspaper headline read ‘From tea bags to sausages, how we pay more for less’ followed by a new buzz word: shrinkflation. This is the practise of downsizing products without an equivalent price drop. Not the case at Lindsey u3a! Their product is the...
by Magna Science Adventure Centre | Mar 5, 2024 | Community facility, Education and Learning, Rotherham
South Yorkshire has become home to England’s first Newton Room, a permanent classroom with three tabletop flight simulators used to teach students various Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) concepts – including aviation modules. The...
