u3a

Ellesmere Port and District

NEXT DATE...... 6 August 2026: Talk on OWLS AND SKUNKS
KEY DATES...... 18 August 2026: TRIP TO CROMFORD MILLS...... 3 September 2026: Monthly Meeting BARROW TO BAGHDAD AND BACK AGAIN........ 1 October 2026: Monthly Meeting MY JOURNEY INTO PHOTOGRAPHY ........ 6 October 2026: TRIP TO GLADSTONE POTTERY, STOKE...... 5 November 2026: Monthly Meeting WIRRAL FOOTPATHS ........ 3 December 2026: Monthly Meeting UKULELE GROUP ......... 7 January 2027: Monthly Meeting OUR TRIP TO ANTARCTICA ....... 4 February 2027: Monthly Meeting OPERATION FISH ....... 4 March 2027: Monthly Meeting MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL ..... 1 April 2027: Monthly Meeting Speaker TBA ....... 6 May 2027: Monthly Meeting 20 YEARS A TEACHER AT STANNEY HIGH ...... 3 June 2027: Monthly Meeting HEROES IN THE SKY

We are one of a thousand u3as in the country catering for those who don't work full time and/or have free time

EP Boat Museum
NATIONAL WATERWAYS MUSEUM

Regular meetings to join for your chosen activity or to listen to speakers

Forthcoming events

18th August 2026
9:15 am - 4:30 pm
Outing
Please see the details on the Goups page under Visits.
Cost: £40
Booking Required
3rd September 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
There will be a talk entitled 'Barrow to Baghdad and back' by Philip Caine.
Cost: £2 donation for hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
1st October 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
There will be a talk entitled 'My journey into photography' by Roger Ellison.
Cost: £2 donation for hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
7th October 2026
9:15 am - 4:30 pm
Outing
Please see the details on the Goups page under Visits.
Cost: £30 pp, excluding snacks and drinks.
Booking Required
5th November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
There will be a talk entitled 'Wirral footpaths' by Peter Todd
Cost: £2 donation for hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
1st December 2026
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Dining
We will be holding our 2026 Christmas Lunch at 13.00 on Tuesday 1 December 2026 at the Woodcote Hotel, Hooton. The menu has yet to be distributed but will include […]
Venue: The Woodcote
Cost: Cost depends on the number of courses: £32 - £37. Beverages are additional.
Booking Required
3rd December 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
We will be entertained by the Neston Strummers on their ukuleles. All the traditional Christmas music will be played to enable some singalongs.
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
7th January 2027
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
The talk for this meeting will be by Neil Fitzpatrick. He will recount details of his trip to Antarctica with many photos of the animal life.
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
4th February 2027
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
There will be a talk by Berbard Nevin entitled Opeeration Fish
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
4th March 2027
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting
There will be no talk this month as the meeting will focus on renewing memberships and having a social get together..
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits