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Fountains Abbey

This month’s outing for the Garden Group was a delightful visit to the stunning Fountains Abbey. Although the day began with a few showers, we were fortunate that the weather soon took a turn for the better. The sun broke through the clouds and graced us with its warmth for the rest of the day, … Continue reading

Walking Club Reminder

The Next walk for the walking club will be this coming Thursday 3rd July Circular walk from Rainton Meadows. – approx. 5.5m – easy going – allow 2.5 hours. Meet at Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre ( DH4 YPU) for 0930 start. Continue reading

Members Announcements

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of our dear u3a member, Joan Donkin. Joan was a much-loved member of our group, known for her warmth, kindness, and wonderful sense of humour. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with … Continue reading

Garden Outings – Thornton Gardens

Welcome to our latest garden trip! Earlier this month, we headed off to Thornton Gardens and Eggleston Nursery and Gardens. The weather? Well… let’s just say it was windy, cold, and very, very wet — and with not much shelter, we got thoroughly soaked! But honestly, it didn’t matter — the gardens were absolutely beautiful, … Continue reading

Monthly Meeting Notices

📅 Wednesday 25th June, 10am📍 Seaham Town Hall🎙️ Speaker: Derek Potter💬 Talk: The Endless Search for Sunken Treasure Taking Names and Moneys for the following… DATE EVENT COST GROUP GROUP LEADER Tuesday 10thSeptember Tenth Birthday Party £7(subsidised) General – Taking names and paymentmore information here Thursday 10th July Carlisle £20 Social Outings Jan Taking paymentseats … Continue reading

Scam Alert

Many people have been caught out after receiving the following text message, If anyone receives it or anything similar please ignore as it’s a scam, the DWP would never send a notice like this. Continue reading