Page updated 26-11-2024-RL
Welcome!
New or Recent Members
A big thank you to all new or recent members of u3a who attended the meeting at Southwell Rugby Club on Tuesday 19th November.
We hope you enjoyed meeting some of the committee and group leaders and that you were able to learn more about the whole organisation and about the groups and activities on offer to you.
Whether you are new to our website, or an existing u3a member, a very warm welcome to you. We offer:
What Southwell u3a is doing, new groups and events: This page also includes non-u3a items
including ideas for local visits, appeals and voluntary work.
- More social events now available in the Members Area / Social Events page
- Several short courses and workshops have just been announced: Details in your September Newsline
- Two vacancies in Peak District Walking Group 1
- A wide range of "Special Interest Groups"
museum and gallery visits, theatre and concert trips to gardening, photography and walking; from
languages, wine-tasting and drawing to church visiting and cooking.
- Opportunities to meet informally (see "Coffee Mornings" below)
- A monthly meeting with speaker, 10am on the first Tuesday of each month at Southwell Leisure Centre.
- Our monthly newsletter, "Newsline": The full version and back-copies are all available (to members only) in the "Members' Area". If you are not a member you can get a feel for what Newsline looks like here, though names and contact details are omitted: (opens in new tab or window)
Meal Deal
The Hearty Goodfellow in Southwell has agreed to give a 10% discount on all food (NOT drinks) to Southwell u3a members, lunch or dinner.
EACH member must show their own current u3a membership card before ordering to get their INDIVIDUAL discount.
Click to read the December 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
Click to read the November 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
Click to read the October 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
Click to read the September 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
Click to read the August 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
Click to read the July 24 public version (opens in new tab or window)
- Access to articles and advice from other u3a groups across Nottinghamshire and nationally (see "Quick Links" above)
- Our Facebook Page
- This web site, offering information about ourselves and other information of potential interest
- How do I join?
- How do I renew my membership?
Proposed New Groups:
Science
Psychology
Groups Newly opened:
Wine 3
Kurling
Film Extra Group
Computer Help Group
Small Wonders
News Flashes - Vacancies in Interest Groups:
Peak District Walking Group 1 and Peak District Walking Group 2 each have a couple of vacancies. The groups offers hill and moorland walking in the Derbyshire Peak District. Walks are around ten miles.
Click here for more details
For non-members, a list of interest groups and what each does is in the "Open to All" area:
Visit the list of groups page
For members, the full list of interest groups, their leaders and whether they have vacancies is in the Members' Area and can be viewed on the page interest-groups-and-leaders
We now have pages designed to support members wanting "non-u3a" information: Go to the "Quick links" at the top of this page, or to the "More / Links" menu to find information about local events, volunteering opportunities and more.
Contact the Webmaster if you have information you would like us to consider sharing via these pages on our site.
Southwell u3a Coffee Mornings
2nd and 4th Thursday in the month 10.30am
Southwell Garden Centre – Fiskerton Road.
We have a reserved space in the Garden Room
If you’re new to u3a or just want to meet other people and/or find out what else is going on, why not come down, buy a coffee – or whatever is your liking – and chat with other members about what they do in the organisation. No need to book - just turn up, but please wear your su3a membership name badge/lanyard.
2nd and 4th Thursday in the month 10.30am
Southwell Garden Centre – Fiskerton Road.
We have a reserved space in the Garden Room
If you’re new to u3a or just want to meet other people and/or find out what else is going on, why not come down, buy a coffee – or whatever is your liking – and chat with other members about what they do in the organisation. No need to book - just turn up, but please wear your su3a membership name badge/lanyard.
For details of some past activities and meetings including pictures from our past Christmas meetings, click here (and on the small sample below)
Most groups meet "face to face", though a small number continue to meet on Zoom, Whatsapp and by email.
- Want to see what our Groups get up to? Read our public 'Newsline' Newsletter here
- Why not take a look at the range of groups we have at the link here
- Concert Coaches Season
- Want to know more about us? - click here
- Help with Zoom meetings (courtesy of U3A Sevenoaks)- click here
- Risk Assessments - click here
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