Events

If you are not a member of our u3a and would like to join, please click here. We hold a number of events each year that are open to all members, unless expressly stated below.

Current calendar of events 2023

Creative Groups Exhibition - Monday February 13th for two weeks, 11am – 4pm, weekdays only. We exhibited some of the work our creative members produce, and their groups came together to organise it. It was in the Upper Mall of Festival Place, opposite the Apple Store. Our artists, writers, calligraphers and crafts groups were all extremely busy , preparing work for and then staffing the Exhibition.
New Members meeting - April 17th at Kempshott Village Hall, in Stratton Park, off Pack Lane. Committee members were there to check that new members, who joined on or after 1st April 2022, had settled happily into the u3a, and helped with any questions or suggestions members. We now have a Cribbage group running, as a result of the meeting!
Monthly Meeting - second Wednesday of each month, from 13:30 to 15:30 at Queen Mary's College. Click here for more information on QMC and our 2023 programme.
Picnic in the Park - Wednesday, 14 June - venue was next to Sherfield Village Hall. This venue offers both outdoor and indoor facilities. The weather was so hot that a number of members enjoyed, the picnic inside! We also held a very successful cake competition in the hall!
Annual General Meeting - Wednesday, 12 July from 14:00 to 16:00, in the Central Studio, Queen Mary's College with a very entertaining external speaker too. Click here for more information
Meet & Greet - Wednesday 9th August from 14:00 to 16:00, where existing members and potential new members come along to learn more about our groups, enrol and join groups. It is held at Queen Mary's College each year - click here for more information about QMC.

Suggestions for speakers are always welcome - please send us your ideas using the "Contact Us" button below

You are welcome to bring a friend or neighbour to any of our events too, so that they can find out more about us and feel encouraged to become a member. If you do bring somebody along, please make sure their name and email are recorded separately by members on our reception tables.