Monthly talk: John Polley – Driving under London
Monday 19th April saw us enjoying a very interesting talk given by John Polley called ‘Driving Under London’. John’s knowledge
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Strollers Social Walking Group – May 2021
Our monthly Dawlish and District u3a Strollers group walks will recommence on Thursday May 13th. We will be catching the
Read MoreScrabble – May 2021
Under current lockdown rules I hope to recommence Scrabble group meetings on Monday, 24th May, with up to 5 members.
Read MoreFrench conversation – May 2021
This month’s conversations: Thursday 6th May – Our favourite French writer or poet Thursday 20th May – If you could
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Dawlish and District u3a on social media – help needed
We know that Social Media is the way in which millions of people of all ages and interests communicate with
Read MoreDiscussion group – May 2021
We met for the first time this year on the Lawn, wrapped up for the Arctic temperatures and fortified by
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Wine appreciation update April 2021
The Dawlish and Distract u3a Wine Appreciation Group has continued to meet every month since Covid 19 hit us all
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Boules – April 2021
The Boules Group held an exploratory session on the Lawn, and attracted 9 members on a sunny morning this week,
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Great Lives – April 2021
The Great Lives Group hope to recommence meetings with a study of the life of Florence Nightingale on Friday, 23rd
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Monthly meeting April 2021 – John Polley: Driving under London
John Polley has a variety of interests, including local history, transport, and industrial archaeology. When John left school back in
Read MoreFrench conversation – April 2021
The meetings in April will be on Thursday 1st and Thursday 15th; both at 10.30am on zoom. The topic on
Read MoreBoules or Petanque? Taster session
Whichever name you prefer, we are holding a taster session on Wednesday 14th April at 10.30am meeting on The Lawn
Read MoreMonthly talk: Philippa Davies, Dawlish Nub
Members of Dawlish & District u3a were pleased to welcome Philippa Davies of Dawlish Nub News to their monthly meeting
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Hooray, Coffee & Chat will be back on Tuesday 30th March on The Lawn, please bring your chairs. All hot
Read MoreDiscussion group – April 2021
From 29 March we will be able to meet outdoors in groups of six and I’m delighted to say that
Read MoreLiterature group – February 2021
It is many months since our lovely group was able to gather together to discuss our books. However, this has
Read MoreWinifred Watson: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (January 2021)
This author was previously completely unknown to our group, but was chosen by one member who heard a dramatization of
Read MoreKhaled Husseini: A Thousand Splendid Suns (December 2020)
Our December Book was “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Husseini. The writer is a brilliant storyteller and portrays his
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Q&A: Life in journalism
Dawlish and District U3A is delighted to welcome Philippa Davies (of Dawlish Nub) as the speaker at our next monthly meeting
Read MoreRemember to renew your membership
To all members: It is that time of year when your U3A membership renewal for 2021/2022 is now due. Whilst
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