Welcome....
to West Wilts u3a which is run by the members for the members and serves the communities of Trowbridge, Melksham and Frome.
A wide range of activities is on offer to those whose days are no longer tied to earning a living.
Non-members are very welcome to attend up to two monthly or group meetings after which they are asked to become a member of the West Wilts u3a in order to attend further events.
Subject groups are the life blood of our organisation, and we currently have over fifty, so whether you want to brush up your French, learn Tai Chi, enjoy a musical appreciation session led by a well-informed enthusiast, or Knit and Natter, the range of activity is so broad, there really is something there for you look here to find out!
The various groups organise a wide variety of talks and events, here's the link to find out what is currently planned.
We also have a u3aTV channel on YouTube
The national u3a has recently launched u3a friends full details can be found by clicking the link.
Latest Posts
- Zumba Gold cancelled 06/07/2026Once again the temperature has beaten us. There will be no Zumba Gold session on Monday 6th July. Our last session before the summer holidays will be 13th - lets hope the weather is kind… Read more: Zumba Gold cancelled 06/07/2026
- New Cribbage 'Champion'The Cribbage group have been running a singles knockout competition all this year and the eventual winner was Alan Watts, a long serving member of the group. The special cribbage board was donated by Nigel… Read more: New Cribbage 'Champion'
- Zumba Gold will happen 29 June 2026Please ignore yesterday’s post. This is to confirm that Zumba Gold will now take place on Monday 29 June, as originally planned. (Politicians are allowed U-turns, so we think we are as well!)
- Zumba Gold Cancelled 29 June 2026Our group was due to meet next on Monday 29 June – we were hopeful that, by then, the temperature would have dropped enough to allow us to meet. We have checked the Met Office… Read more: Zumba Gold Cancelled 29 June 2026
- Zumba Cencelled 22 JuneThe group is due to meet next on Monday 22 June. However, the weather forecast is for extremely high temperatures, so we have decided that the sensible thing to do is to cancel and meet… Read more: Zumba Cencelled 22 June