by Clarborough and Welham IT Group | Dec 9, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies
Asking questions is the productive way to make progress! Clarborough and Welham IT Group has a huge range of topics that have and continue to form the basis of classes – but, most importantly of all, classes always start with a ‘Gardeners’ Question Time’ session,...
by Worksop u3a | Dec 7, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
The recent monthly meeting of Worksop u3a was held at the Civic Centre Carlton. The speaker was member Amanda Neilson, who spoke about the National Trust’s hidden treasure – Mr Straw’s House. Members heard the fascinating story of two brothers who left a lasting...
by Gainsborough u3a | Dec 6, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Breaking news: The last Gainsborough u3a buccaneer has just managed to tunnel his way out of Lincoln Escape Room! It was a struggle, but all three groups have finally made it out (though none in the expected time). Given the combined IQ of the three groups it was a...
by Rotherham u3a | Nov 26, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Music, Rother, Social Group, U3A
In December, when days shortened and temperatures fell, northern European peoples practised pagan rituals intended to banish winter and restore light to the earth. They sang and danced to deter evil spirits and invoke the sun, and fashioned evergreen wreaths, studded...
by Rotherham u3a | Nov 26, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Music, Rotherham, Social Group, U3A
In December, when days shortened and temperatures fell, northern European peoples practised pagan rituals intended to banish winter and restore light to the earth. They sang and danced to deter evil spirits and invoke the sun, and fashioned evergreen wreaths, studded...
by Retford u3a | Nov 16, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group
Retford u3a has had a busy month, with the latest Big Night Out a sell-out. Over 50 interest groups meet this month. Several interest groups are so over-subscribed that they have inspired clones – for example, the third book club has now launched! All three meet on...