by Rotherham u3a | Dec 1, 2024 | Community Event, Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rother, Social Group, U3A
In 1748, King George II decided to combine his birthday parade each November with the annual military march held in June, a royal tradition that continues to this day in the form of the monarch’s ‘official’ birthday. Rotherham u3a will celebrate its official birthday...
by Rotherham u3a | Dec 1, 2024 | Community Event, Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rotherham, Social Group, U3A
In 1748, King George II decided to combine his birthday parade each November with the annual military march held in June, a royal tradition that continues to this day in the form of the monarch’s ‘official’ birthday. Rotherham u3a will celebrate its official birthday...
by Lindsey u3a | Nov 27, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Shops have been filled with Christmas items for months now. Singing penguins at a local garden centre delight both toddlers and grandparents alike. Whether one loves the glitz and excitement of Christmas or prefers a more reflective celebration, Lindsey u3a continues...
by Rotherham u3a | Nov 15, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rother, Social Group, U3A
Receiving greetings for a special occasion is always appreciated, especially when the card is handmade by the sender. The oldest-known greeting card in existence is a Valentine, written in 1415 by the Duke of Orleans to his wife while he was imprisoned in the Tower of...
by Rotherham u3a | Nov 15, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rotherham, Social Group, U3A
Receiving greetings for a special occasion is always appreciated, especially when the card is handmade by the sender. The oldest-known greeting card in existence is a Valentine, written in 1415 by the Duke of Orleans to his wife while he was imprisoned in the Tower of...
by Worksop and District u3a | Nov 14, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
Last month’s speaker at Worksop and District u3a was Ruth Massey, a member of the Southwell Minster staff. Her talk focused on the life and work of Southwell Minster, a historic Nottinghamshire building with a history spanning over 1,000 years. Ruth provided valuable...
