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Open Gardens

Posted 21st September 202022nd September 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else, Outdoors

Margaret Fiddes from Sherburn and Villages u3a talks about how the Gardens group have started visiting each other’s gardens again.

Felt Making is Back

Posted 17th September 202022nd September 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jacqui Osley talks about restarting the felt making group she runs at Crouch End and District u3a.

Creating an Authentic 1930s Washing Line

Posted 10th September 202022nd September 2020 EditorPosted in Arts

Mary Corcoran talks about how Bolton u3a’s Stitch and Craft Group created an authentic 1930s washing line as part of a project with Bolton University.

Ledbury U3A During Lockdown

Posted 4th September 20204th September 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jayne Wright discusses how Ledbury U3A has approached lockdown, which for many of its members has led to an increase in creativity.

A New U3A Shared Learning Project: “Our 1901 Postal Pensioners”

Posted 4th September 20204th September 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jennifer Simpson talks about a new shared learning project looking at the health of Post Office workers in 1901.

Experiences of Working in Radio

Posted 26th August 202026th August 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Beginning a new series sharing their skills and experiences, U3A members talk about working in broadcasting.

The Golden Age of Pen Friends

Posted 25th August 202025th August 2020 EditorPosted in International

Dr Marie Elisabeth Deroche-Miles, a member of U3A International Committee, explains why now is the perfect time to become a pen pal.

The National U3A High Street Research Project

Posted 21st August 202021st August 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Read about the High Street Project, a new project looking at the impact of Covid-19 on our high streets.

U3A Eye: Some Reflections

Posted 21st August 202026th August 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jeff Carter, one of the judges for U3A Eye, reflects on what makes a compelling picture using examples from past U3A Eye submissions.

How a U3A German group became a creative writing group

Posted 18th August 202021st August 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Judy Robertson, Convenor of Didcot and District U3A’s German conversation Group talks about their creative writing.

‘Inside Looking Out’: Settle U3A’s Virtual Exhibition

Posted 22nd July 202022nd July 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Jan Boulding of Settle U3A talks about their virtual exhibition, ‘Inside Looking Out.’

Rare U3A Interest groups

Posted 22nd July 202022nd July 2020 EditorPosted in Everything Else

Arthur Maltby of Deeside and Wirral U3A talks about his Index of Rare U3A Groups and asks members to share unusual groups at their U3A.

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