Quiz group – July/August 2025
Our two quizzes in July covered the following subject matters: General Knowledge x 2, Collectors, Religious celebrations, Turkeys, Computing, Carols,
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News
In Our Own Write – July/August 2025
At July’s meeting the topic of discussion was “The Red Shoes”. There were only three participants and one story was
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Art Appreciation – July/August 2025
For the July meeting, Lynne gave a presentation on the Austrian artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Lynne said she had first seen
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Adventure group – Murder Mystery experience
Update: Thank you for your interest in this adventure but all places have now been filled. If you would like
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Adventure group – Nordic walking
Do you want to take your daily walk to the next level? Nordic walking may be just the thing for
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Strollers Social Walking Group – July 2025
There were only two of us on our June u3a Strollers walk led by David A. There had been torrential
Read MorePage Turners – June 2025 review
In June the Page Turners read ‘The Namesake‘ by Jhumpa Lahiri. This debut novel was published in 2003. In the
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Go Ape treetop challenge
Seven members of the Adventure Group met at 11:30 am for our check in and safety briefing at the Go
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Quiz group – June/July 2025
We were able to meet twice in June with another challenging set of 120 questions. Our first Monday quiz covered
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Discussion Group – June/July 2025
The group met on 17th June to talk about China. We based our discussion on a couple of videos about
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Monthly talk: Vanessa Ryley – Let’s talk about rubbish
At our June meeting, we welcomed Vanessa Ryley, a founder member in 2018 of Dawlish Against Plastic. This is a
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Art Appreciation – June/July 2025
Female Artists For the June meeting, members were invited to choose a work of art by a female artist. Over
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Gardens and Gateaux – Burrows Farm gardens
A group of nearly twenty of us from the Gardens and Gateaux group visited Burrows Farm gardens near Axminster on
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In Our Own Write – June/July 2025
Five of us attended our usual monthly meeting and this time our topic was “Fire“. Naturally we had five very
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Adventure group – Exeter Cathedral roof tour
For July’s adventure we’ll be scaling the heights again, this time with a walking tour of Exeter Cathedral’s roof. This
Read MorePage Turners – May 2025 review
The Page Turners book for May was ‘Ordinary Thunderstorms‘ by William Boyd. This was first published in 2009. The hero
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Strollers Social Walking Group – June 2025
Our next monthly Dawlish & District u3a Strollers walk is on Thursday June 12th. We are going by train to
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Discussion Group – May/June 2025
Half of the membership met on May 21st to discuss Fake News again, in the light of current affairs. The
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Gardens and Gateaux – June 2025
The Gardens and Gateaux Group has two trips planned for June. The first being a coach trip to Burrow Farm
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Your Committee needs you
An important message from our Chair: At our monthly meeting, I told members that the committee is beginning to think
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