The Photography group have been out and about in the early spring sunshine to offer us fresh angles on the world around us. ‘February’ was the theme of their latest challenge, giving rise to some well-observed wildlife shots and cold, wintery images contrasting with others of rich colour. You can see their latest work on the group’s gallery page… … and read a report […]
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RHS London Orchid Show
Keen gardeners have the chance to join a special U3A day on the world of orchids at the Royal Horticultural Society in London on 1 April. The day will include a special talk at the RHS London Spring Plant and RHS London Orchid Show. Experts will give tips and advice about the care of orchids as […]
The waiting game
This month chairman Phyllis Hughes explains why the committee is taking a look at waiting lists. People join the U3A mainly to sign up to an interest group. Although there are many other activities available at regional and national level, members usually want to join a local group and pursue a subject. How disappointing then […]
Exchange visit to Poland
Dorking U3A members are invited to join an exchange visit to Poland this spring. The Surrey Network is arranging a second visit to the city of Poznan, after a successful trip in 2013. U3A members were guests of the Polish U3A group and stayed with families for their short trip there. Dates are yet to […]
Study day changes
There have been several changes to the Surrey U3A Network’s programme of study days at the Menuhin Hall in Stoke d’Abernon. On Friday 20 May pianist and university tutor John Hursey will lead a day entitled ‘The Treasures of Music’ in place of the ‘Fifty Years of Changing Britain’ that was previously scheduled. The Nick Barratt […]