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A busy recorder playing year ahead

Challinger Read More...Sat 29Mar2025 Cleveland Branch Playing Day with Lyndon HillingRead More...April 2025 Sat 26Apr2025 Sheffield Playing Day with Michael GrahamFull playing day of varied recorder music with conductor and composer Michael Graham Read...

Found in Nature March - April 25

2025. Thank you to all those who have submitted their photos. Lichen Rock Taken at Curbar Edge. February, 2025. Sandra Sheffield u3a Hungry Heron Chicks I love to see the prehistoric looking Heron chicks in early Spring. These are nesting along the...

Found in Nature November December 2024

hedgehogs, foxes , squirrels and a wide variety of birds. Anne Interest Groups Online Unexpected Encounter n a visit to Sheffield Park on the last Sunday in October we found this bird, perched in a large tree, was causing quite a stir with the many...

Found in Nature September and October 2023

Ure in North yorkshire Steve Northallerton u3a Patterns On A Felled Tree Trunk Longshaw Estate - National Trust Near Sheffield Monica Sheffield u3a Poorly Boy Some sort of growth on his beak on this little Dunnock Kenneth Harborough Welland u3a Purple...

Found In Nature September and October 2022

Sheffield. Autumn is the best time for looking for Fungi, but never touch/eat unless you have an expert with you! Monica Sheffield u3a Heron In Flight Oxford Canal, near Cropredy. I used the narrowboat I was on as a hide, hence the close proximity and...

u3a Eye - Rust

Rust What an interesting pattern rust formed on this twisted and broken bin support. John Christchurch u3a Autumn Colour Sheffield Park On a lovely sunny Autumn day visiting Sheffield Park (National Trust Property) the sun shone onto the trees bringing...

Battle of Britain and the Blitz stories - Al Havenhand

Valley u3a Health and Safety? I was born in Feb 1935 and so I have memories of the Blitz. I lived in Darnall, a suburb of Sheffield and at the top of our road was an old stone bridge called Kettlebridge that gave access to the large railway sheds that...

Newsletter 3 - June 2019

the Sixties I’d like to draw your attention to the Sheffiel d Sixties project; “The project was conceived for members of Sheffield U3A born between 1945 and 1955 in order to gather information about being a young person during the sixties. Although it...

u3a Genealogy Newsletter February 2024.pdf

to record collection Yorkshire Exley Cemetery Inscriptions 1626 -2023 over 6,970 added to record collection Yorkshire, Sheffield Work house Admissions 1700 -1915 spanning 215 years over 29,000 new records in brand -new collection Yorkshire, Sheffield...

Finding a language group 2025

platform for finding information on the internet quickly. Type in the name of your local u3a subject group, an example Sheffield u3a astronomy group. if there is a group , this will appear. If there is not a u3a Language Group on this list near you can...

(B) Finding a language group

platform for finding information on the internet quickly. Type in the name of your local u3a subject group, an example Sheffield u3a astronomy group. if there is a group , this will appear. If there is not a u3a Language Group on this list near you can...

(B) Finding a language group

platform for finding information on the internet quickly. Type in the name of your local u3a subject group, an example Sheffield u3a astronomy group. if there is a group , this will appear. If there is not a u3a Language Group on this list near you can...

U3A-RECORDER-Recorder-Festival-2025.pdf

U3a Reco rder Recorder Dear Recorder playing friends Here are the latest upd ates re music events Society of Recorder Players and Early Music Shop Recorder Festival 2025 It seems like ages ago, but it was a marvellous weekend of recorder playing. I...

u3a_Mathematics_and_Statistics_Newsletter_December 2023.pdf

) 0115 8776488 U3A Mathematics and Statistics 2 Grid codes I often deliver workshops in schools around Sheffield in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and Nottinghamshire. One of my year 10 workshops is ‘Could you be a codebreaker?’, talking about centuries of...

u3a Eye Aftermath

heap Avril Narbeth u3a 'The Road Doomed to Fail' The photograph shows the 'broken' remains of the A625 road linking Sheffield to Chapel-in-le-Frith at Mam Tor, the 'Shivering Mountain'. The road was constructed in 1819 across a 4000 year old landslip,...

Astronomy & Spaceflight

platform for finding information on the internet quickly. Type in the name of your local u3a subject group, an example Sheffield u3a astronomy group. if there is a group , this will appear. If there is not a u3a Astronomy Group on this list near you can...

Found In Nature May and June

Melville Balsall Common u3a 'Brain Fungus/ Witches Butter' Found on a bench in Chatsworth Park in Derbyshire Monica Frith Sheffield u3a 'Aquilegia Vulgaris' Found in Nicki's garden in Wickham Bishops, Essex Nicki Iszard Maldon u3a 'Is it a plant? Not at...

Research and Shared Learning Meeting Next Week

the Founding Hospital Project and the Postal Pensioners 1901. North Downs & Ards u3a Film Unit, Burnham on Crouch u3a and Sheffield u3a will also be speaking about their experiences with learning projects within their own u3as. Maggy Simms, one of the...

Our Mindfulness and Meditation Series is back!

place every Tuesday from 4 October until 8 November at 10am, hosted by Mike, John, Ruth and Nancy alongside members of Sheffield u3a’s Mindful Ageing group. Our Summer Series involved a variety of activities such as mindful movement, poems, short...
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