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Latest News April - June 2017

Minster in Spring photo above courtesy of our Photography Group

New Travel Group Committee

This new committee would like to hear from you!  Please click here to go to their Group Page and complete the questionnaire which is there. - 27 June 2017

'Scams' Workshop - update 30 June

Jane Zdanowski is organising this workshop by the National Trading Standards Scam Team to take place at 2pm on 11th September. The venue is now confirmed as the Baptist Church, Southwell.  Booking details here. - 12 June 2017

Group Directory Updates

Church Visiting Group - programme of visits updated 24 June 2017
Group Activities Timetable
for June - 29 May 2017
Film Appreciation Group - their list of films reviewed & star ratings has been updated - 25 May 2017
Photography Group - the slideshow of photos taken on a visit to the Minster had been updated - 18 May 2017
Knitting Design Group - their web page has been updated - 18 May 2017
Architecture & the Built Environment - a wonderful presentation showing some of the subjects the group has looked at is now available to view - 17 May 2017
Energy Group - is to close - 15 May 2017
​Circle Dancing Group - updated information - 15 May 2017
Strolling Group - has closed 4 May 2017
Creative Writing Group - meeting times have been corrected - 4 May 2017
Photography Group - see a slideshow of photos taken on the Group's visit to the Minster, including views from the top of the central Bell Tower - 01 May 2017
Practical Gardening Groups - information has been updated - 28 april 2017
Group Activities May timetable - 23 April 2017
​A new Circle Dancing Group is to be started - 23 April 2017 
View a slideshow of Peak Walking Group 2 photos from this month - 16 April 2017

Easter Egg Hunt - a competition for U3A members

The winner - CHRIS BENTLEY - who discovered 168 out of 175 eggs hidden throughout the website. 

New 'Holiday Committee'

Nine members of the U3A have joined this Committee which had its inaugural meeting on 5th May 2017

Equipment available for Group use

A list of equipment & where held is now available here - 9th May 2017

Events & Social Activities

Social Sub Committee - updated to show new members - 5 May 2017
The calendar has been updated for the months of June, September & October - 5 May 2017
The calendar was updated for the months of May & November - 27 April 2017

Photography Group 'Challenge'

The newly formed Photography Group were set a challenge to takes photos of the Minster in each of the 4 seasons to be used as replacements for the photo currently being used 'by permission'. You can see the 4 photos they have produced for Spring on the Home page, this page, the Groups page and the Monthly Meeting page. We hope you like them. All four can also be seen on the Photos page - 18 April 2017

Renewing your membership

The notes have been updated to show the membership fee is £20 for 2017/18 - 10 April 2017

Well-being Workshop

​The next well-being workshop on the theme of Keeping Moving will be held on Friday 12th May from 2pm
​in the Dowse Room of Southwell Methodist Church.
To book please email u3asouthwell@gmail.com or ring 01636 813915       (5 April 2017)
  © Southwell U3A                                                                 Reg'd Charity No. 1132337                
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Southwell Minster photo courtesy of  www.buildingpanoramics.com
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