Quiz group – May/June 2025
The quizzers breathed a sigh of relief after both quizzes, although the important thing was the fellowship that was enjoyed
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Art Appreciation – May/June 2025
At our May meeting, David Gearing gave a presentation on Raphael (1483-1520). For many art lovers today, his reputation has
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Adventure group – Go Ape June 2025
All you need to know about our forthcoming trip to Go Ape in Haldon Forest: Nature of activity Go Ape
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New Bridge group starting
A new Bridge group has been set up to currently run on Fridays 1430 to 1630 at members’ houses. All
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Monthly talk: Gray O’Hanlon – Shelterbox
We were pleased to welcome Gray O’Hanlon back to our May meeting. His previous visit was to talk to us
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Quad biking adventures
On 28th April four adventurers set out from Dawlish for a quad bike adventure. For me this was a second
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Lunch Club – May 2025
We were at Sticky Rice for our April luncheon club event. Sticky Rice is local and 14 members enjoyed the
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Quiz group – April/May 2025
We met twice this month and in the first quiz we welcomed Sue, a new member. At the same time,
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Strollers Social Walking Group – May 2025
Six Dawlish & District u3a Strollers enjoyed our April walk, led by David A. It was a walk around parts
Read MorePage Turners – April 2025 review
The Page Turners book for April was ‘The Summer Without Men‘ by Siri Hustvedt. It was published in 2011. The
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In Our Own Write – April/May 2025
Five members of In Our Own Write group met on Monday 14th April and our topic was The bottom drawer.
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Discussion Group – April/May 2025
On April 15, the Discussion Group talked about Fake News. Starting from a long Wikipedia article that describes it, we
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Getting more from your u3a membership: online learning
John Vick, Chair of Dawlish & District u3a, writes: For most of us, our lives in the u3a is mainly
Read MoreMonthly talk: Rebekah Pearson – Women’s Land Army
Our guest speaker in April was Rebekah Pearson who has been researching the fascinating history of the Women’s Land Army
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Dog Walking – April 2025
One of our recent Dog Walkers outings: We met up by Powderham Church and walked to the Turf Pub for
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Art Appreciation – April/May 2025
April’s meeting was an opportunity for members to choose a picture on the theme of Landscape and Nature. Members were
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Gardens and Gateaux – April 2025
The Gardens and Gateaux group went to Killerton House on Monday 7th April. Nineteen of us went, and I’m pleased
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In March the Page Turners read ‘Whitethorn Woods‘ by Irish author Maeve Binchy. This book was published in 2006. The
Read MoreTheatre group – April 2025
In March the Theatre Group went to the Pavilions in Teignmouth for a stage production of Thomas Hardy’s Far from
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Adventurous archers
Archery, it definitely hit the mark! Didn’t we do well? Every arrow on target (even if a few were just
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