35 u3a members gathered in Torrisholme on Saturday night for an absolutely super evening of wine tasting run by Sue. She had chosen 6 very different,  excellent wines with generous…

‘The Life and Loves of Errol Flynn’ – Colin Penny Members were treated to a wonderfully witty talk this month, illustrated with lovely old film posters and stills from the…

What a fantastic afternoon! The leaders of Tea Dance and Happy Feet got together and organised a Summer Dance Party where we danced, tried the new dances we hadn't seen…

We enjoyed a wonderful trip to Liverpool with Travellers Choice coach driver Mark. As soon as we arrived, we made our way to the lively Albert Dock, where we were…

The Environment Matters group recently visited the Eco Town recycling plant, an experience that proved both enlightening and thought-provoking. The tour was facilitated, guiding us through the entire recycling operation…

‘Misdirection’ – Peter Turner This was the fourth visit from Peter, but those members who’ve had the pleasure of seeing him before knew that he would still baffle everyone in…

‘Blame it on the Beatles and Bill Shankly’ – John Winter A large turnout gathered to hear the second presentation by John Winter based on his books of past times…

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…

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…

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…

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…

‘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…

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,…

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…