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…

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…

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…

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…

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’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…

Music groups from the Lancaster and Morecambe u3a gave their latest major concert to members and guests in the splendid Methodist Church in Scotforth. First to entertain was the Recorders…

A Talk by the Constable of Lancaster Castle A full house gathered to hear the Constable of Lancaster Castle, Mrs Pamela Barker tell members and guests about her role. The…

We had a wonderful trip to Blackpool Tower Ballroom where we enjoyed afternoon tea as well as dancing on the world famous dance floor. Tables had been reserved for us;…

Solar Farms and Their Place in Our Future Despite the appalling weather, we were pleased to welcome six resilient members for our recent Environment Matters meeting where we enjoyed a…

I would just like to express my thanks to Judith Brown for a wonderful trip to Bridgewater Gardens on Tuesday 9th September. The weather gods were smiling down on us…