u3a

Lancaster & Morecambe

Recent Activities

  • Walking Football Tournament

    L&M u3a Walking Football Group held their first tournament in superb weather at Heysham Mossgate. They played teams from Penrith and Morecambe Walking Football clubs. Morecambe won, but our whole…

  • March Coffee Morning

    There was plenty to talk about when over 30 members new and longer standing were welcomed to our recent Coffee Morning. They were able to make new friends, discuss their…

  • New Members' Meeting

    We held a very successful New Members’ Meeting with 48 members attending and producing a lot of lively chatter and exchange of information and ideas. They were given information about…

  • AGM 2026

    Our AGM for 2026 was held on Tuesday, 24 February 2026 and our new Committee was elected and will serve until the next AGM in 2027. The full list of…

  • Lancaster Monthly Meeting: March 2026

    Projects from The Neuroscience of Speech and Action (NoSA) Laboratory, Lancaster University Despite atrocious weather, a large crowd of members gathered in Moor Space to hear Dr Jess Pepper present…

  • Morecambe Monthly Meeting: February 2026

    ‘Moses Holden 1717-1864: A Self-educated Genius’ – Steve Halliwell A good crowd of members defied the weather to welcome the return visit of Steve Halliwell, this time to tell of…

  • Lancaster Monthly Meeting: January 2026

    Andrew Wilde – International Concert Pianist Members turned out in good numbers, despite horrendous weather, to welcome Andrew for his third visit. Many knew they were in for a treat,…

  • Morecambe Monthly Meeting: January 2026

    Tales of a Customs Officer – Brian Topping  The first Monthly Meeting of the New Year had an exceptionally large audience and what a banger of a start! Brian shared with…

  • Recorders Spread some Christmas Cheer

    The Recorder Group had a very successful day when they went to play at Barton Road Youth and Community Centre in the morning and Chirnside House in the afternoon.  At…

  • Lancaster Monthly Meeting: Nov 2025

    ‘Showboat’ - Roger Brown The Moor Space temporary change of venue was packed for a return visit from the very popular Roger Brown, who has previously delighted members with his…

  • Autumn Wine Tasting Evening

    Once again, the Wine Tasting Evening exceeded expectations! I am sure you will all agree that we had an amazing evening last night, and our thanks goes out to those…

  • Positive Ageing Demands Taking Risks by Rosie Ross

    The Philosophy Group enjoyed a fascinating talk by Rosie Ross based on her book Rosie's Back Home: Positive Ageing for a Restless Spirit. Rosie has shared her recent article in…

  • Group Leaders and Volunteers Meeting

    The recent Group Leaders and Volunteers Meeting was a very productive and enjoyable meeting. The Equipment Officer talked about the equipment groups might need for the future and there was…

  • Lancaster Monthly Meeting: Oct 2025

    Lancaster’s Historical Pageants – Mike Winstanley Following his two previous talks expectations were high, and Mike certainly didn’t disappoint in this gloriously illustrated presentation. Lancaster Museum holds a good deal…

  • Welsh Culture

    What a fantastic turnout for the first ever Diwylliant Cymraeg/Welsh Culture group! Twenty five people met to explore Welsh culture with group leader Deborah. We were treated to some myths,…