We hold a competition every meeting (see the themes and dates below) members can bring a memory usb stick with up to six pictures they have taken on the theme for that day. Come and see us at the Digital Camera table on Tuesday, U3A coffee mornings for more information.
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Ukeleles to Genealogy – U3A video
Gardening February
Hello fellow gardeners. As the first signs of spring arrive with some bulbs starting to show your garden will welcome a spring clean. February is the best time to prune shrubs and climbers and evergreen hedges will all benefit with a trim. If you have wisteria its the best time to prune to encourage new growth. You can also redesign the garden making some changes to the borders by splitting and moving perennials. Continue reading
Summer Schools 2015
As you know Lifelong Learning is key principle of the U3A movement. We drew attention in our February Newsletter to the 2015 national summer schools run by U3A each year. These are excellent courses and well worth exploring -you can read all about them in detail here including costs and how to book. Ed. Continue reading
Games and Hobbies
We had Lots of good entries this week’s Digital Camera Competition “Games and Hobbies.” This is a selection of the best.
LOCHS AND GLENS
SCOTLAND – WILL YE NO COME BACK AGAIN?
MOUNTAINS AND MISTLETOE – 2lst November 2015 to 25th November 2015
a 5 day/4 nights break dinner/bed/breakfast +one lunch with the family owned Company ‘Lochs and Glens’. Continue reading
Books
Thursday 12h February 2015 19:30 : ‘Where Angels Fear to Tread’ by EM Forster– English prejudices clash with Italian passions in EM Forster’s first novel, published in 1905.
Friday 27th February 10:30 ‘The Song of Achiiles’ by Madeline Miller – Winner of the 2012 Orange Prize for Fiction “A startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist …
If you are interested i joining one of our Book Clubs, please contact David or Anne