by Gainsborough u3a | Apr 10, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
As spring arrives more events are being planned at Gainsborough u3a. The cyclists are coming out of hibernation and would welcome new members to join them in their gentle pedalling to a cosy café for lunch and then an equally gentle return. They do wish it to be known...
by Dukeries u3a | Apr 3, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Sherwood, Social Group, U3A
On 18th March Dukeries u3a held a very successful Open Day at Jubilee Hall, Ollerton for the renewal of existing memberships and for potential members to find out about the group’s plans for the year. The Creative Writing Group celebrated their work at the event by...
by Lindsey u3a | Apr 2, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
All the colour supplements are full of advertisements such as ‘The Big Year of Adventure’ or ‘Reach your Peak’, enticing us to book an extremely expensive holiday. If temple hopping by hot air balloon, sky diving or free climbing are your activities of choice then go...
by Dukeries u3a | Mar 15, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Sherwood, Social Group, U3A
Activity groups from Dukeries u3a continued to meet through February. Walking groups the Ramblers and the WhatsApp Walkers braved the cold weather. The Ramblers walked the Teversal Trail, which took them past a couple of frozen ponds, onto the old railway track on a...
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...
