Gardens and Gateaux – September 2023
What a treasure we have in Forde Abbey and their wonderful gardens! Our coach party enjoyed a rewarding visit to
Read moreWhat a treasure we have in Forde Abbey and their wonderful gardens! Our coach party enjoyed a rewarding visit to
Read moreThe September meeting saw the Art Appreciation Group break new ground by venturing to Plymouth to see the exhibition at
Read moreSeven members met at the Point Car Park in Teignmouth for our kayaking adventure. We met Nils, our guide, who
Read morePlease note that this week’s badminton session will be free to all u3a members. We are a mixed ability group
Read moreIn August the Page Turners read and discussed Bonnie Garmus’s 2022 best-selling debut novel ‘Lessons in Chemistry‘. The heroine of
Read moreI have been looking at the Langstone Cliff hotel for our midweek Christmas lunch. This hotel is very popular and
Read moreHello u3a members, My name is Khim Sim Grace Tan-Mepham. Please call me Khim Sim. I will be your new
Read moreDespite being a holiday month, we were able to hold our two quiz evenings. As it was Carnival week in
Read moreThe weather was kind to us in the last month, and our new schedule of playing indoors, outside on the
Read moreBy popular demand, the Adventure Group will be going kayaking again. This time we plan to go sea kayaking from
Read moreThe Festival Players Theatre Company presented Twelfth Night in the beautiful grounds of Powderham Castle one sunny evening. A group
Read moreThe group met only once in August but we had a good turn out on 17th August. We had a
Read moreWhen Jean announced the group were going to Hackney marshes I assumed she’d got her maps confused. Instead, it was
Read moreThe Gardens and Gateaux group were very grateful because the Dawlish Community Transport office were able to provide a vehicle
Read moreIn July the Page Turners read ‘Mr Pip’ by New Zealand author Lloyd Jones. It was short-listed for the Man
Read moreThe Boules Group have decided that between April and October we shall play our version of indoor boules in the
Read moreOur next D&D Strollers walk will be on Thursday August 10th; a shorter walk than usual due to a couple
Read moreTwo quiz nights took place last month and both evenings were full of good banter and a real stretching of
Read moreFollowing on from the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Adventure Group is planning another walking quiz and scavenger
Read moreHaving missed the last meeting due to visiting family in Sweden it was very nice to catch up with four
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