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
-

Reflections from the Past…
By Brian Platts (Southwell u3a Chair, 2021–2024) Recruitment & Reaching New Milestones We became one…
-

Southwell u3a 20th Anniversary Celebration
It was a picture-perfect evening. The weather had behaved well all day, and the sky…
-

From the Chair - August 2026
An anniversary of any group, such as the 20th Anniversary of Southwell u3a, gives us…
-

u3a National Recognition - Deb Cook
As we went to press, we were delighted to hear from the National u3a organizers…
-

Reflections from the Past
This month's "Previous Chair" reflection is from Marjorie Bramhill, our Chair from 2018 to 2021:…
-

Southwell u3a Concert Coaches
Thanks to everyone who has used the coach this season. It has been hugely successful…
-
Art History 2 - June 2026 (New Group)
Southwell u3a members are really fortunate in counting several art-related “Group Leaders” amongst our number.…
Group News
-

Game Parmentier
A “parmentier” is any dish that includes potatoes. Its name originates from the French agronomist…
-

Astronomy - April 2026
It was pleasing to attain a new record for the Astronomy Group when, in February…
-

A Cappella - April 2026
We’ve been greeting the gentler days of Spring with some of our much-loved repertoire pieces,…
-

Traditional Boxes for Fiskerton Village Green
Our Woodworking Group has been busy constructing traditional bird boxes, Bat box, hedgehog boxes and…
-

Photography Group - March 2026
The Photography Group had an unexpected month off in January due to illness but met…
-

Pork Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is a classic Russian dish, allegedlyinvented when a member of the Stroganov noblefamily…
-

Astronomy - March 2026
Not only is 20 a cause for celebration with the Southwell u3a having completed this…









