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Month: June 2018

2 women measuring the diameter of a tree

Good things come in trees

Posted 27th June 20182nd July 2018 EditorPosted in Outdoors

Beryl Pemberton, Bedale & District U3A talks about a yearlong shared learning project with Thorp Perrow Arboretum.

3 Women testing their balance

A Question of Balance?

Posted 26th June 201827th June 2018 EditorPosted in Thought

Lindy and Chris McDonnell (Canterbury and District U3A) took part in a research study on Memory and Balance with the University of Kent.

AChartist meeting on 10 April 1848 at Kennington Common

A Chartist conference

Posted 15th June 2018 EditorPosted in History

National coordinator for Shared Learning Projects Jennifer Simpson describes a special U3A project on the Chartist Movement.

A collection of tall slender rocks poking up from the ground

Through the lens

Posted 14th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Arts

A selection of images from Subject Adviser Peter Read’s Photography group.

A projector resting on a desk next to a laptop

Enhancing the U3A experience

Posted 13th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Bruce Jewell (Stafford U3A) talks about how his experiment with video-conferencing to Canada could become an invaluable U3A resource.

A photo from victorian times of a couple smiling at a page of a book

Romance and love

Posted 12th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in History

Bob Loraine from Brunswick, West Hove and Portslade U3A shares a story from the Write Your Life Group.

A lady in a wheelchair, along with another lady admiring the art in a gallery

Appreciating art

Posted 11th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Arts

Subject Adviser Margaret Tomlinson on the fun of Art

A rose and a pair of heels in the foreground with a couple dancing in the background

Dancing feat

Posted 10th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Gill Greenhalgh and Valerie Redpath (Cockermouth U3A) talk about the health and retirement benefits of Latin American Formation Dancing.

A picture of the St Helens U3A folk music group

Do you sing or play?

Posted 9th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Diane Ford, Music Subject Adviser, on taking pleasure in music.

A person writing in a notebook atop their laptop

Remembering a room

Posted 8th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in History

The next story from the Brunswick, West Hove and Portslade U3A’s Write Your Life Group

Racketball racket, ball and shoes

Racketball – what is it?

Posted 7th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Terry Wassall explains the art of Racketball.

William Shakespeare

The appeal of poetry

Posted 6th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Literature

Ray Solly (Shepway & District U3A) on exploring poetry.

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