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Weekenders Group

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Webmaster

In March we enjoyed two, well attended, Broomhill meals arranged to celebrate the birthdays of Kay, Margaret (Whilde), Pam and Eunice. The Easter weekend saw us at Keycraft sorting out seasonal plants for the garden while the York Designer shopping … Continue reading →

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National Trust

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Webmaster

We have recruited a considerable number of new members for 2024 including some who are newly joined u3a members. We have had to make some changes to the 2024 programme of visits and some members have asked if I could … Continue reading →

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Short Walks

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Webmaster

Our walk on Thursday March 21st involved a tram ride to Nottingham Midland Station followed by an interesting 4 mile walk starting along the canal by the courthouses before reaching the River Trent opposite the City Ground. En route we … Continue reading →

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Science

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Webmaster

At our March meeting, on Friday 15th, Terry Hill told the tale of seven not so famous scientists who unfortunately met untimely deaths caused by their inventions or discoveries. One of the seven was Sabin Arnold von Sochocky (1883 to 1928).  … Continue reading →

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Medium Walks

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Webmaster

Our March walk proved to be considerably drier than our February excursion, and on much firmer ground, when we set off on our third Nottingham City walk. Starting from the High School tram stop, we set off through the Arboretum, … Continue reading →

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