The UK u3a family is currently more than 400K members and a current project is underway to help increase this to 500K plus. Across the country fantastic things are happening and to supplement ‘u3a matters’ a monthly newsletter was recently introduced to ensure members and friends were completely up to speed with news from across…

We left Trowbridge slightly later than usual. We arrived at Waddesdon around 1pm. In time for lunch and a wander round the Christmas Market. We had timed tickets into the house. The house was decorated to represent the festive journey across Europe by Baron Ferdinard de Rothschild. Some of the rooms were stunning. I particularly…

It was a cold, sunny day when we left to visit the Whitchurch Silk Mill. We had a guided tour and were shown how the silk material was made. They have researched and made ribbons and scarfs to commemorate Jane Austen who was born 250 years ago only 5km away in the village of Steventon.…

WWu3a MONTHLY MEETING BOOK SWAP It is now some years since the current 'bookworm' took over responsibility for the Book Swap and it’s now time to seek a successor willing to carry on the good work! The Book Swap provides a bit of extra interest at the monthly meeting, giving members the opportunity to enjoy…