by Lindsey u3a | May 4, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Lindsey u3a is part of a proactive, worldwide association promoting educational, creative and leisure opportunities for people who are no longer in full time employment. They aim to give a warm welcome to everyone. If you are attending a meeting for the first time,...
by Retford u3a | Apr 24, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group, U3A
Spring at last! The Retford u3a gardening group has never been busier, and all of their walking and cycling groups too. This month sees the group’s 2023 Annual General Meeting and, in keeping with the season, they welcome Retford Civic Society’s Derek Turner to tell...
by Worksop u3a | Apr 18, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A, Worksop
At the monthly Worksop and District u3a meeting in February Dr Tim Gray MBE gave a very interesting and informative talk about EMICS. This is a network of volunteer doctors who have specialist training in pre-hospital emergency medicine who, with the East Midland...
by Rotherham u3a | Apr 15, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rotherham, Social Group, U3A
The human voice is the oldest musical instrument in the world, and singing predates the development of speech. Crooning to an infant or lover, keening for the loss of a loved one, whooping for joy or triumph can be understood without words. Together with facial...
by Lindsey u3a | Apr 5, 2023 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
Now that spring is here it’s time to get out and about. Lindsey u3a’s Garden Group was one of the first to take advantage of the season with a visit in February to admire the snowdrops at Tinsley Farms, Ashfield House near Branston. These visits are always popular for...
by Dukeries u3a | Apr 5, 2023 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Sherwood, Social Group, U3A
Dukeries u3a welcomed more members in February to bring the number of members to 164. There are now 19 different activity and interest groups with ideas in the pipeline for new subjects. The Ramblers continued their programme with a circular walk around Vicar Water...