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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From the Chair - April 2026
I was intending to start this month by saying that after such a dreary and…
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A Day at the Races
Are you a fan of horse racing? If so, Southwell Racecourse have kindly offered a…
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More Byron Books
Geoffrey Bond has kindly donated some more of his books about Byron to u3a members.…
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Reflections from the Past
This is the first of hopefully several articles by previous Chairs of Southwell u3a, as…
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From the Chair - March 2026
As February comes to an end, every time I’ve stepped outside this month I’ve been…
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From the Chair - February 2026
2026 has certainly started with a spell of winter weather we have not experienced for…
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From the Chair - January 2026
Firstly, a very Happy New Year to you all. I hope the Christmas period was…
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Southwell u3a celebrates milestone 900th member
Southwell u3a is celebrating a remarkable milestone, having officially welcomed its 900th member — a…
Group News
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A Cappella
Autumn Beginnings We kicked off the season with a joyful September gathering, and we were…
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Astronomy Group
At the Astronomy Group we believe in variety, and this has certainly been reflected in…
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Literature Group
The Literature Group has an exciting new programme for the year September 2025 to August…
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A Cappella
Christmas is on the horizon! This month, alongside our much-loved sea shanties and pop favourites,…
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Astronomy Group
November’s meeting will revolve around my favourite little ‘world’ Pluto, but sadly I may have…
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Photography Group - April 2026
The Group is currently full of happy members but we have a small waiting list…
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Creative Writing - Selkie
She lay quite naked on the harsh rocks, her pale skin in sharp contrast to…
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Game Parmentier
A “parmentier” is any dish that includes potatoes. Its name originates from the French agronomist…







