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Gardens and Gateaux – September 2023

September 25, 2023September 22, 2023 U3A Webmaster 3 Viewsgardens and gateaux, interest groups

What a treasure we have in Forde Abbey and their wonderful gardens!  Our coach party enjoyed a rewarding visit to

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Art Appreciation – Visit to the Box, Plymouth

September 23, 2023September 20, 2023 U3A Webmaster 8 Viewsart appreciation, interest groups

The September meeting saw the Art Appreciation Group break new ground by venturing to Plymouth to see the exhibition at

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Adventure group sea kayaking experience

September 21, 2023September 19, 2023 U3A Webmaster 8 Viewsadventure, interest groups

Seven members met at the Point Car Park in Teignmouth for our kayaking adventure. We met Nils, our guide, who

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Free badminton: 19th September 2023

September 18, 2023 U3A Webmaster 8 Viewsbadminton, interest groups

Please note that this week’s badminton session will be free to all u3a members.  We are a mixed ability group

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Page Turners – August 2023 review

September 3, 2023September 1, 2023 U3A Webmaster 24 Viewsinterest groups, page turners

In August the Page Turners read and discussed Bonnie Garmus’s 2022 best-selling debut novel ‘Lessons in Chemistry‘. The heroine of

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Lunch club – Christmas meal 2023

September 1, 2023September 21, 2023 U3A Webmaster 54 ViewsDawlish and District u3a news, interest groups, lunch club

I have been looking at the Langstone Cliff hotel for our midweek Christmas lunch. This hotel is very popular and

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Lunch club – September 2023

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 U3A Webmaster 33 Viewsinterest groups, lunch club

Hello u3a members, My name is Khim Sim Grace Tan-Mepham. Please call me Khim Sim. I will be your new

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Quiz group – August/September 2023

August 31, 2023 U3A Webmaster 26 Viewsinterest groups, quiz

Despite being a holiday month, we were able to hold our two quiz evenings. As it was Carnival week in

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Boules – August/September 2023

August 28, 2023August 26, 2023 U3A Webmaster 23 Viewsboules, interest groups

The weather was kind to us in the last month, and our new schedule of playing indoors, outside on the

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Adventure Group – Kayaking 2023

August 27, 2023September 1, 2023 U3A Webmaster 117 Viewsadventure, interest groups

By popular demand, the Adventure Group will be going kayaking again.  This time we plan to go sea kayaking from

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Theatre Group – August 2023

August 26, 2023 U3A Webmaster 17 Viewsinterest groups, theatre

The Festival Players Theatre Company presented Twelfth Night in the beautiful grounds of Powderham Castle one sunny evening. A group

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French Conversation – August 2023

August 24, 2023 U3A Webmaster 21 Viewsfrench conversation, interest groups

The group met only once in August but we had a good turn out on 17th August. We had a

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Strollers Social Walking Group – August 2023 (part 2)

August 18, 2023 U3A Webmaster 33 Viewsinterest groups, strollers

When Jean announced the group were going to Hackney marshes I assumed she’d got her maps confused. Instead, it was

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Gardens and Gateaux – July 2023

August 7, 2023August 3, 2023 U3A Webmaster 34 Viewsgardens and gateaux, interest groups

The Gardens and Gateaux group were very grateful because the Dawlish Community Transport office were able to provide a vehicle

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Page Turners – July 2023 review

August 5, 2023August 1, 2023 U3A Webmaster 36 Viewsinterest groups, page turners

In July the Page Turners read ‘Mr Pip’ by New Zealand author Lloyd Jones. It was short-listed for the Man

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Boules – July/August 2023

August 3, 2023July 30, 2023 U3A Webmaster 42 Viewsboules, interest groups

The Boules Group have decided that between April and October we shall play our version of indoor boules in the

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Strollers Social Walking Group – August 2023

August 1, 2023July 30, 2023 U3A Webmaster 38 Viewsinterest groups, strollers

Our next D&D Strollers walk will be on Thursday August 10th; a shorter walk than usual due to a couple

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Quiz group – July/August 2023

July 30, 2023 U3A Webmaster 33 Viewsinterest groups, quiz

Two quiz nights took place last month and both evenings were full of good banter and a real stretching of

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Adventure group – Second town quiz and scavenger hunt

July 24, 2023August 14, 2023 U3A Webmaster 89 Viewsadventure, interest groups

Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Adventure Group is planning another walking quiz and scavenger

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In Our Own Write – July/August 2023

July 16, 2023 U3A Webmaster 35 Viewsin our own write, interest groups

Having missed the last meeting due to visiting family in Sweden it was very nice to catch up with four

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