by Lindsey u3a | Sep 6, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Despite the ups and downs of our summer weather both home and abroad, members of Lindsey u3a have continued to meet and socialise. As ever, they offer anyone not in full time employment the opportunity to attend a monthly general meeting at Welton Village Hall on the...
by Retford u3a | Aug 17, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group, U3A
Temperatures may have been steadily high recently, but it takes more than hot weather to keep Retford u3a members at home. July was full of outings. On 3rd July, 48 Retford u3a walkers descended on Knaresborough on a range of walks along the River Nidd and through the...
by Worksop u3a | Aug 9, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
The monthly meeting of Worksop u3a was held on Thursday 15th June, with speaker Maggy Watkins and her husband Chris from Pilgrims and Prophets. They gave a talk about local links with the Pilgrim Fathers and the voyage of the Mayflower in 1620, which took pilgrims...
by Dukeries u3a | Aug 7, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Sherwood, Social Group, U3A
As well as their gazebo at the Edwinstowe Summer Fayre, July saw two new Dukeries u3a activities starting in Edwinstowe. They join the existing Scrabble group, which continues to meet at the South Forest Centre in Edwinstowe on the first Friday of each month at...
by Lindsey u3a | Aug 2, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Members of Lindsey u3a may be retired but NOT tired of life and have been out and about during the summer months. The Architecture Group is planning a guided evening stroll around Folkingham on 24th August and, on 21st September, a coach trip to York (spaces still...
by Worksop u3a | Jul 22, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
Husband and wife folk singers and storytellers Fools Gold once again entertained members at Worksop u3a, this time with an evening entitled Stormy Stories 2. Five stories were told along with folk songs, singing, guitar, flute and piccolo. One such story was ‘Little...