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
Read MoreAbout David Force
David Force was born and brought up in Exeter, but has lived and worked in Dawlish since 1982. He has
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In Our Own Write – February/March 2024
Five budding authors met on the 12th with the topic being The Quick Thinker. Yet again we had a wide
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Lunch Club – March 2024
Date: March 22nd 2024; 12:30 to 2:30 pm Venue: Tradewinds Location: 12, Station Rd, Teignmouth TQ14 8PE Amount of deposit
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About Rosemary Griggs
About the talk: An Audience with the Lady Katherine Step back in time and journey to Tudor Devon with Katherine
Read MorePage Turners – January 2024 review
The Page Turners book for January was ‘The Bullet’ by Mary Louise Kelly. This thriller was published in 2015. It
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A toast to Burns Night!
There was a full house in the Strand Centre to celebrate the birth of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Very
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Discussion Group restarting
We are delighted to announce the restart of the Discussion group. Dana Dima has agreed to be the new convenor
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Strollers Social Walking Group – February 2024
As the weather is often liable to be unpredictable this winter, for February we’ve hopefully chosen a suitable walk with
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