The u3a is for people who are no longer in full time employment to come together and learn together, not for qualifications but for its own reward. There are over 900 U3As throughout the UK, find out more about this chapter based in the Seaham and District area.
These tours are extremely popular. Our fourth visit to the BBC is now booked for 2nd March at 1:30pm. Unfortunately we only have 10 tickets available, so if you would like to go you need to contact harper.joan@gmail.com before 31st January. The price of the ticket is £8:50p and the booking needs to confirmed and … Continue reading
Pitman Poets. Unfortunately two of our members are unable to attend so there are two tickets available for the performance on 31st January at the Gala Theatre Durham. Tickets are £17.50 each. If you are interested in going we need to know as soon as possible. Please contact Joan Harper at harper.joan@gmail.com or telephone 0191 … Continue reading
The Marsden Circular Walk scheduled for January the 7th has been cancelled. Due to the heavy rainfall recently, with more forecast we have decided to cancel this walk as it will be very muddy and slippery in places. As an alternative to the walk there is a talk/presentation in the afternoon at the Sunderland City Library … Continue reading
December 16th, our Christmas Meeting followed by lunch at the Golf Club. Anthony Stringer provided the entertainment at our meeting. A wonderful singer performing Christmas songs as well as general numbers. With festive treats to eat and a raffle the morning flew over, and was a good start to get us all in the … Continue reading
Five intrepid members of the Strollers group braved the windy conditions for a stroll at Herrington Park. A great time was had by all and the end of stroll coffee was much appreciated! Photographs from Herrington and Mowbray Park outings supplied by Pam Sharpe: Continue reading
The History Group’s visit to the Newcastle Mining Institute was hampered by a train delay at Sunderland Station. Rumour has it that the delay was not caused by “leaves on the track” but was actually caused by “too much sunshine at Brockley Whins”. Apparently National Rail policy is to not issue sunglasses after October 31st … Continue reading
Why not join the Red Hatters for lunch on Friday 4th December? The group is heading to Durham for lunch at an authentic Lebanese restaurant. They are going to Lebaneat, 47, North Bailey, Durham. DH1 3ET. Everyone will meet in the market square at 12 30pm for lunch at 1pm. Afterwards the group will head … Continue reading
