by Zachary Minard | Nov 14, 2025 | Community Focus, Local Experiences, Music, Retford, U3A
As the colder and wetter months approach, it’s the perfect time to consider joining Retford u3a and making the most of its wide range of activities. For those no longer working full-time and looking for ways to stay active, engaged and connected, Retford u3a offers an...
by Lindsey u3a | Nov 10, 2025 | Gainsborough, Social Group, U3A
As daylight hours shorten and mornings grow darker, Lindsey u3a suggests looking for a little sunshine. A recent study tracked adults over 70 days and found that just 20 minutes of morning light can help reset the circadian rhythm, improving sleep quality. To help...
by Dukeries u3a | Nov 7, 2025 | Community Focus, Gainsborough, Group meeting, Local Experiences, U3A
There is a huge variety of activities taking place at Dukeries u3a in the Ollerton area. Barbara Baglee runs a very lively History Group. They very much enjoy discussion of historical topics, usually initiated by group members, and this month they were treated to a...
by Gainsborough u3a | Nov 6, 2025 | Community Focus, Gainsborough, Local Experiences, U3A
Gainsborough u3a meets once a month on Thursday mornings between 10.00am and 12.00pm downstairs at the Methodist Church. The September meeting featured guest speaker Joy Wood, who gave an engaging and humorous talk about her career in the NHS. After leaving nursing,...
by Steelpantastic | Oct 21, 2025 | Music, U3A, Worksop
There’s a vibrant rhythm pulsing through Worksop, and it’s coming from Steelpantastic – the only u3a steel band in the UK. This unique and joyful ensemble is set to perform for their home branch, Worksop and District u3a, in a celebration of music, community, and...
by Worksop and District u3a | Oct 9, 2025 | Group meeting, Local Experiences, Sports Club, U3A, Worksop
The speaker at the August meeting of Worksop and District u3a was Sam Millard, who spoke on the subject of Reason and Rhyme. For many generations we have taught our infant children what we now know as nursery rhymes. However, few realised that these rhymes were often...
