Oct 09: ‘Trust me, I’m a Doctor’ with Bob
Oct 23: Thalidomide – History and science
Nov 13: Top 3 spices – History, chemistry & usage
Nov 27: Gemstones
Tech and Science – October
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Monthly Archives: September 2024
Be, Bedazzled at Lady Lever December 12th
We have fifteen places reserved for us at Lady Lever for a talk by curator Pauline, Thursday December 12th @ 2pm.Tickets £7 each.
Meet at venue for 1.45pm or at Maghull station for 12.05 pm train. Lovely cafe on site.
Payment upon booking at u3a with Maureen or Jan.
Theatre Group
Another new Show
Chicago,The Empire Theatre, Thursday 13th February at 2.30pm. Tickets £36.50.
Anish Kapoor 13.09.24
Art Appreciation – Meet at the entrance to the Anglican Cathedral on Friday 13th Sept 12:45 for a 13:00 start.
October date for Kirkby Gallery
DAY TRIP 11.09.24
Just a reminder, coach departs from The Square on Wednesday 11th September 2024 at 8.30am for Thornbridge Hall, Derbyshire. Enjoy
Christmas Festive Meal 2024
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The Garden Visits group have arranged a Christmas meal on Wednesday, 4th December 2024. We will visit Gordale Garden Centre a family run business, this is a beautiful and interesting garden centre with plenty for us to see around Christmastime and give us some festive inspiration. We will then go onto Christmas lunch.
The venue is a mystery as some people like a ‘surprise’. We offer a 3 course meal, with three choices to choose from in each course. It also includes tea/coffee and mince pie. The menu will be available at the Garden Visits table for you to choose. The cost – £46 a deposit of £15 is required (cheques made payable to – Maghull and Lydiate U3A ) the rest maybe paid later.
Depart. – Maghull Square. 9.30am and return – Maghull Square. 5.30pm approx
Flicks and Friends Plaza Cinema 24.09.24
Join us for the first of the Flicks and Friends series of films this Autumn. ‘The Critic’ starring Ian McKlellen is a film about a theatre critic who blackmails an actress into taking part in a deadly scheme.
Please click on the poster for more information.
Ramblers on the High Rocks of Helsby
11 members of the rambling group set off today from Forest Hills Hotel at Frodsham to walk along part of the Sandstone Trail and the hidden crags of Frodsham Hill, before going onto the High Rocks of Helsby. The route from the hotel should have taken us across the golf course but during the recce, having searched for some time, the leaders realised the golf course no longer existed but was now a forested area! Continue reading
Tech and Science – September
The Technology and Science group starts the new
season with the following topics:
Sep 11th : White Mountain – The asbestos story
Sep 25th : Chocolate – chemistry and manufacture
Meetings are 2.30 – 4 pm. at Kensington House
We are always looking for presenters and topics so if you have some thing that you feel might be of interest please contact Colin or Phil