Our lead photo shows members enjoying singing, led by Adele McNally. This January 2025 edition provides info on Speaker Meetings, Outings and Events, Interest Group News, CAMEO Coffee Mornings for the next three months.
The significant difference we tried this year was to invite Linda Chanan to lead members in square dancing. For each new routine, Linda took us through the steps before playing the music through.
On 12th December, the u3a Amblers group enjoyed their last 2024 amble which took us through the tunnel to the centre of the race course. Read and see more photos within.
One evening in early December 2024, a few members of the group attended a shooting session to see how succesful we could be at photographing flying ‘sparks’ from a variety of sources. Read this post to see our results and how we achieved them.
Our lead photo shows one of our convenors addressing new members at the New Members Cream Tea meeting, held on 4 November in Castleview’s Sky Lounge. This December 2024 edition of the newsletter provides information on Speaker Meetings, Outings and Events, Interest Group News, CAMEO Coffee Mornings and Committee Contact details.
At the end of November, the group visited Stourhead NT, to see the house dressed for Christmas and to appreciate features of the landscape garden.
What a little gem we discovered when we walked round the corner from Faringdon Underground Station. Maggie had booked an Art and Architecture tour of Charterhouse. We found ourselves in Charterhouse Square, a very sedate part of the City of London, entering Tudor style buildings, fronted by a knot garden.
Our lead photo shows Antony Wood, Windsor u3a member, presenting his views on three historical figures. This November 2024 edition of the newsletter provides information on Speaker Meetings, Outings and Events, Interest Group News, CAMEO Coffee Mornings and Committee Contact details.
At the beginning of October 2024, Pat and David Oldcorn led a coach party to Polesdon Lacey NT. It was a wet and wonderful visit.
A group of 15 Explore London 2 members went on a ‘City Wander’ in October, starting from Liverpool Street station and walking along Bishopsgate to take the lift up to The Lookout, which has panoramic views of the city, 50 stories up – and it is free!
In early October, a small group of u3a Amblers enjoyed the sunshine while taking exercise around Taplow Riverside Park, Ray Mill Island and Boulters Lock. Please view the photos taken by Eileen Harris and the author, Dave Humphries.
This October 2024 edition of the newsletter provides information on Speaker Meetings, Outings and Events, Interest Group News, CAMEO Coffee Mornings and Committee Contact details.