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Monthly meeting with speaker at Mkt Rasen Festival Hall
2nd Thursday of the month doors open 9.30 – Everyone Welcome
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The Digital Photography Group – Best Photos of the Month
Here are the photos of the month of June chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Temptation’ and a technical theme of ‘Colour Riot’, plus a favourite this month. Each month we choose challenging themes to go out and take photos to suit.
If you are interested in Photography, why not join us at the New Life Church on the first & third Mondays of the month.
For further photos taken by our group through the months go to our challenge page https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=35
Favourite
Vortex
Taken by
Jane Pittard
Creative
Temptation
Forbidden Fruit
Taken by
Martin Keen
Technical
Colour Riot
Beads
Taken By
Angela Coupland
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u3a at the Community Marketplace Event
Come and see our stall and lots of others at this Community Event.
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July Newsletter
The July newsletter is here...You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 8th July 2025.
If you haven’t told us your email address or if it has changed… to avoid missing out send your updated email details to membership@westwoldsu3a.org.
What do you think of our refreshed newsletter? Do please give us feedback to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org
If you would like to make comment on this newsletter or submit an article for the next issue then please send details to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org by Friday 1st August 2025.
We would really like to hear from you about any events your groups are involved in. The Newsletter is only as good as the articles submitted by members. We relish any feedback.
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Beginners Spanish
Updated….
there are other language groups also:-
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Italian Group Newsletter
Ciao a tutti! Your Italian Summer Update is Here!Get ready to embrace the warmth of an Italian summer with our July and August newsletter!
Follow the link for page 1 and page 2.
Whether you’re dreaming of sun-drenched beaches, ancient ruins, or delicious gelato, we’ve got something to spark your interest. This edition is packed with diary dates, language tips, cultural insights, and everything you need to get the most out of your journey into the Italian language. So grab a refreshing drink, sit back, and let’s dive into all things Italian for the next couple of months!
Sandra
sandrwwu3a@gmail.com
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French Group Newsletter
Bienvenue à notre bulletin trimestriel !
Welcome to our quarterly newsletter
There’s something for everyone with page 1 in English and page 2 in French.
Each month in France sparkles with cultural treasures—festivals, traditions, and artistic moments that breathe life into the language we love. In this edition, we journey through the calendar with a spotlight on French cultural events, from the elegance of Cannes in May to the festivities of Bastille Day in July and beyond. France is a lively country during the summer months.
Whether you’re eager to explore music, gastronomy, history, or the quirky corners of French life, you’ll find a little inspiration for every month. Let’s travel through the months together—no passport required!
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Spanish Group Newsletter
Here’s the Spanish newsletter for July written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read. Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4.
¡Bienvenidos al verano con sabor español!
Take a look at the newsletter for July and August. It’s a bumper summer seasonal edition packed with ideas to try so you won’t be at a loose end even if your group is taking a short break.
Our latest Spanish newsletter is packed with fresh, summery inspiration to keep your language skills sizzling all season long. Whether you’re lounging in the garden, planning a day trip, or simply looking for ways to infuse a little Spanish flair into everyday life, we’ve got you covered. Inside you’ll find bite-sized activities, cultural tidbits, creative challenges, texts and conversation starters—perfect for learners at every level.
So grab a cold drink, kick back, and let the spirit of summer guide your Spanish journey. ¡Vamos!
Contact Sandra sandrawwu3a@gmail.com
Disfruta el próximo mes
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Solo Group Meeting cancelled
Cancellation of Solo Group Meeting – Friday 20th June 2025
Due to unforeseen circumstances the New Life Church room will not be available for our solo group meeting on Friday 20th June, please refer to the monthly newsletter for details of the next meeting in July. Thank you.
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June Newsletter
You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 6th June 2025.
If you haven’t told us your email address or if it has changed… to avoid missing out send your updated email details to membership@westwoldsu3a.org.
What do you think of our refreshed newsletter? Do please give us feedback to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org
If you would like to make comment on this newsletter or submit an article for the next issue then please send details to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org by Friday 27th June 2025.
We would really like to hear from you about any events your groups are involved in. The Newsletter is only as good as the articles submitted by members. We relish any feedback.
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Beginners Spanish
starting soon….
there are other language groups also:-
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The Digital Photography Group – Best Photos of the Month
Here are the photos of the month of May chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Red, White & Blue’ and a technical theme of ‘Bokeh’, plus a favourite this month. Each month we choose challenging themes to go out and take photos to suit.
If you are interested in Photography, why not join us at the New Life Church on the first & third Mondays of the month.
For further photos taken by our group through the months go to our challenge page https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=35
Favourite
Water Lillies
Taken by
Jane Pittard
Creative
Red, White & Blue
Spools
Taken by
Angela Coupland
Technical
Bokeh
Cones
Taken By
Angela Coupland
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Italian Group Newsletter
Welcome to the June Edition of our Italian Newsletter (Notizie Italiane)!
Welcome to the June edition of our Italian Newsletter (Notizie Italiane).
Our newsletter contains two full pages of news about the recent showcase event in May plus articles about what we’ve been doing in our group. Follow the link for page 1 and page 2.
Have you ever travelled to Italy and needed to know a few basics in Italian? If your answer is “yes” – then check out our newsletter. Better still, if you fancy learning more…get in touch. You’ll receive a very warm welcome from our fabulous group members.
Goditi giugno – un mese meraviglioso per viaggaire!Enjoy June – a wonderful month to travel!
Sandra
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Spanish Group Newsletter
Here’s the Spanish newsletter for June written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read. Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4.
The June edition of the Spanish Newsletter is packed with ideas to try. There’s also a full report on a visit to Madeira and a page about support we can offer anybody in our groups to get the most out of group opportunities.
We now have several people interested in learning Spanish and forming a brand new Beginners Group. If you’d like to be involved then do get in touch.Stay informed, stay connected, and let’s build a stronger, more supportive community together!
¡Disfruta del mes que viene!
Contact Sandra sandrawwu3a@gmail.com
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The Digital Photography Group – Best Photos of the Month
Here are the photos of the month of April chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Layers’ and a technical theme of ‘This is me’, plus a favourite of the month. Each month we choose challenging themes to go out and take photos to suit.
If you are interested in Photography, why not join us at the New Life Church on the first & third Mondays of the month.
For further photos taken by our group through the months go to our challenge page https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=35
Favourite
Heron Head
Taken by
Dave Ebbage
Creative
Layers – 1
Records
Taken by
Angela Coupland
Creative
Layers – 2
Dragon
Taken by
Steve McCarthy
Creative
Layers – 3
Funghi
Taken by
Dave Newman
Technical
This is me
Legs
Taken By
Angela Coupland
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May Newsletter
You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 2nd May 2025.
If you haven’t told us your email address or if it has changed… to avoid missing out send your updated email details to membership@westwoldsu3a.org.
What do you think of our refreshed newsletter? Do please give us feedback to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org
If you would like to make comment on this newsletter or submit an article for the next issue then please send details to newsletter@westwoldsu3a.org by Friday 30th May 2025.
We would really like to hear from you about any events your groups are involved in. The Newsletter is only as good as the articles submitted by members. We relish any feedback.