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Ben from Wolverhampton u3a shares a sonnet he wrote to his wife in his Brush Up Your Shakespeare group.

Chair of Burnham u3a, Dave, discusses how they celebrated the national u3a Hadrian's Wall project with a trip to historic sites in Colchester.

Mawdesley u3a member Karen talks about the 'Give It A Go' group in which members try new things together.

For Pride Month, Wandsworth u3a member Maggie and Bristol u3a member Paul talk about the importance of belonging to a community and what Pride means to them.

The u3a subject adviser for Jazz, Howard, talks about the joy of music for World Music Day.

To celebrate National Writing Day, Subject Adviser for Creative Writing Marcia shares why she find writing so effective at bringing people together.

James Austin, Campaigns Officer at The Great Get Together, talks about the annual event - taking place this year between 23 and 25 June - and shares how u3as can get take part.

Sir Muir Gray shares what we know about living longer - and how u3a's model of informal learning is crucial to tackling ageing issues.

Like all u3as across the country, Whitby Whalers u3a is dependent on members who step forward to sit on the committee and run u3a groups. In this article they say thank you to one of those volunteers. 

Newcastle u3a member Catherine talks about the benefits of having a network where u3a Treasurers in Northumbria can share their experiences.

u3as across the UK share how they've been planting trees and hedges to mark their milestones.

Last month, u3a members were invited to a free screening of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, organised by eOne and the National Trust. Two u3a members share their review of the film.