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16th July 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Social
Come and join us in marking 20 years of Southwell u3a at a midsummer's evening of celebration, festivities and friendship, to be held in beautiful location of Norwood Park. Tickets […]
Cost: £35.00 per person Tickets available at the April Monthly Meeting

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Southwell u3a has nearly 80 Interest Groups several of which may be of interest to you. Here are a few examples of our Interest Groups, you can find more, and how to contact them on the Groups page. (Photo montages courtesy of our Photography Group)


This section contains information about upcoming u3a Monthly meetings, notices and news from our u3a. A full list of u3a Monthly meetings for this year can be found on the Events page. More news items, including Group News items can be found on the News page.

u3a Other Meetings/Events

16th July 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Social
Come and join us in marking 20 years of Southwell u3a at a midsummer's evening of celebration, festivities and friendship, to be held in beautiful location of Norwood Park. Tickets […]
Cost: £35.00 per person Tickets available at the April Monthly Meeting

u3a Monthly Meetings

Non-members are welcome to 'visit' us at our Monthly Meetings pop along to meet us.

5th May 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
u3a Meeting
In our May meeting we will be entertained by the brilliant artiste Paul Lillie. Paul trained at Wimbledon School of Art and is well known locally where his unique mixture […]
2nd June 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
u3a Meeting
Gambling seems to be becoming endemic in the UK. It started with horse racing and football, then the National Lottery came. Now we have all sorts of lotteries from dogs […]

Notices

Latest News

  • Thank You

    As a u3a group we are only able to offer all the activities we do thanks to the great efforts and time given by all…

  • Reflections from the Past

    This is the third in our series of articles by previous Chairs of Southwell u3a, as we celebrate our 20th anniversary year: This time we…

  • From the Chair - May 2026

    I hope you all had a good Easter, whether that was at home with family and friends or travelling away somewhere. If the latter, then…



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