Group News, u3a News and Newsline
Welcome to the News Page for our u3a.
On this page you will find the latest posts relating to news within Southwell u3a, this inculdes copies of Newslines, as well as news from our Groups.

u3a News
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Speaker - November 2026
On 3rd November our speaker will be Stephen Booth who is now a very successful…
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From the Chair - October 2026
Those of you at our monthly meeting in September will have enjoyed the interesting talk…
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AGM 2026 - Main Outcomes
Are your details correct? An observation was made at the AGM that over the past…
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From the Chair - September 2026
It’s been quite illuminating over the last few months reading through all the “past reflections…”…
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Southwell u3a 20th Anniversary Celebration
It was a picture-perfect evening. The weather had behaved well all day, and the sky…
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From the Chair - August 2026
An anniversary of any group, such as the 20th Anniversary of Southwell u3a, gives us…
Group News
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Chicken Parmigiana
For our current round of CDWU meetings we are cooking national dishes from continents randomly…
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Birdwatching Group 1 - Trip to Parkgate
Over the weekend of 21/22 March, 9 members of Birdwatching Group 1 made their way…
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Astronomy - June 2026
In April we looked at our nearby neighbour Mars, comparing and contrasting conditions there with…
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A Cappella Group - June 2026
We were thrilled to welcome around 20 enthusiastic singers to our A Cappella Taster Workshop…
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Photography Group — May 2026
The group is currently full with a small waiting list, but we would still love…
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Dandelion Clocks & Our First Anthology
Featured Poem: Dandelion Clocks by Anne Wells (© 2026) Perched on their stalksHaphazardlyScattered acrossThe field…
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Babousa (Semolina & Almond Cake)
Babousa is a traditional sweet syrup-soaked semolina cake popular throughout the Middle East. Some believe…
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Vinyl and Vino — Inaugural Meeting
The brand-new Vinyl and Vino group held its very first meeting in April, and what…









