Adventure Group – Footgolf on the Exe
Anyone for a game of football or a round of crazy golf? Combine your skills by having a go at
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Beer and Skittles – March 2024
After the appalling weather kept the numbers of players down in February, we turned up with a vengeance in March,
Read MoreJulian Barnes: The Noise of Time (March 2024)
The Noise of Time is a fictionalised biography of Dmitry Shostakovich and his struggle to continue to compose under Stalin’s
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In Our Own Write – March/April 2024
There were four of us at last Monday’s meeting and the topic we covered was “Decisions”. Again the stories were
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Strollers Social Walking Group – March 2024 report
Our leader Jean, opting only for light drizzle from time to time on this occasion (unlike the downpour last month,
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Discussion Group – March/April 2024
Our Discussion Group met on the 14th March to discuss aspects of the environment, focusing on local issues. With two
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Manor House hotel revisited
After the success of our last Adventure Group trip to the Manor House hotel near Okehampton, a number of group
Read MorePage Turners – February 2024 review
In February the Page Turners read ‘And Then There Were None‘ by Agatha Christie. This was published in 1939 and
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Quiz group – February/March 2024
Interestingly the word February comes from the Roman festival of purification called Februa, during which people were ritually washed. Perhaps
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Date for your diary: Our tenth anniversary party
Party Time! You may not realise it but Dawlish & District u3a is approaching a landmark in its history: we
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About John Yeo
John Yeo is a fully qualified Horticulturist. He worked for Torbay Parks department for 35 years and retired early at
Read MoreMonthly talk: Christine Wallach – Now I belong to me
I found the title of our February talk intriguing, and when I heard what Christine Wallach had to say, I
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Art Appreciation – February/March 2024
Pieter Bruegel the Elder In February, Michael Heyden gave a presentation on the much-loved artist, Pieter Bruegel the Elder. He
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French Conversation – February/March 2024
Our first meeting of the month was attended by four members and we discussed the subject of Valentines Day. Is
Read MoreTheatre group – March 2024
We are looking forward to seeing Hound of the Baskervilles at Pavilions, Teignmouth in March. Further ahead I will be
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Dog Walking – February 2024
This month we have welcomed new members, both two legged and four legged. We aim to meet on Tuesdays at
Read More2024 Membership renewals are now due
Membership Renewals are due by 1st April. The amount of £15 for full membership and £10 for Associate (if you
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Gardens and Gateaux – April 2024
Visit to Lanhydrock – April 9th Getting there: 9.37 train from Dawlish, change Plymouth arriving 11.23 Lanhydrock House and gardens are
Read MoreBernice L McFadden: Praise Song for the Butterflies (February 2024)
The story opens with a little girl, Abeo Kata living a comfortable, happy life in West Africa with her father,
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Strollers Social Walking Group – March 2024
Those of us who walked to Turf Lock in Febrary got really soaked so we’re hoping for dry weather for
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