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Universities
of
Third Age (U3As) are
self-help, self-managed lifelong learning co-operatives for older
people no longer in full time work. It provides opportunities
for
members to share learning experiences in a wide range of interest
groups and to pursue learning not for qualifications, but for fun.
U3A
Display at
the opening of the new
Christian
Centre, Crescent, Newtown
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Meetings
held:
First
Wednesday of month 10 - 12 am September to June
Venue:
Plas
Dolerw, Milford Road
Newtown, Powys,
SY16 2EH
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2010 -2011 Program of Events |
2010
1st September |
 'A Rainbow Nation' by Moyra Aston |
| 6th October |
'The Hidden Wildlife of a City' by Brian Draper |
| 3rd November |
'Plas y Dduallt - House on Black Hillside' by Huw Jenkins |
| 1st December |
Social event with buffet |
2011
5th
January
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'Are you a Climate Change Sceptic?' by the Discoveries & Inventions Group |
| 2nd February |
'Timber Framed Buildings of Montgomery' by Edward Parry |
| 2nd March |
'Cottages and Gardens' by Vere Cattermole
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| 6th April |
'The Lion Works' by Brian Poole
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| 6th May |
AGM followed by presentations by Interest Group Leaders
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| 1sr June |
'Things' by Slide & Film Presentation Group
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Summer outings - to be advised
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Botany
As & when - am
Leader - Colin |
Canasta
As & When - pm
Leader - Pat |
Creative
Writing
4th Wednesday - pm
Leader - Graham
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Conversational
French
4th Thursday - am
Leader- Alma |
Discoveries
&
Inventions
As & When - am
Leader - Nick |
Discussion
As & When - am
Leader - Maurice |
Gardening
2nd Monday - am
Leaders - Paula & Mike |
Luncheon
Club
3rd Wednesday
Leader - Eddie
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Painting
2nd Thursday - am
Leader - Eddie |
Poetry
Appreciation
2nd Wednesday- am
Leader - Mike A |
Rummicub
As and when - pm
Leader - Mike A |
Slide
& Film Presentation
Last Wednes- pm
Leader - Graham
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Walking
As & when - am.pm
Leader - Ruth |
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Contact:
Graham Harris
esign:
Moyra
Aston |
