The October 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 October 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 24th October 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.

Here are the photos of the month of September chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Vehicles’ and a Technical theme of ‘Symmetry’, 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

Below Quay

Taken by

Angela Coupland

Creative

Vehicles

Light Trails

Taken by

Martin Keen

Technical

Symmetry

Balanced Diet

Taken By

Angela Coupland

Discover AI with u3a – Curiosity Welcome, No Experience Required!

Join our friendly u3a AI Group and explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the world—and how we can shape it too! Whether you’re intrigued by smart apps, voice assistants, creative tools, or just want to understand what all the buzz is about, this group is for you.

We offer:

•  Engaging talks and demos on AI in everyday life
•  Hands-on sessions with tools like ChatGPT and image generators
•  Fun activities to spark discussion and creativity
•  Supportive learning with fellow U3A members—no jargon, no pressure

Come along and see how AI can enhance learning, hobbies, and even group activities. Curiosity is your only requirement!

Sandra Dean

Unfortunately the representative from the Red Cross has had to postpone her visit after being in an accident. We will be in touch with a new date asap.

Refunds for those who require one will be available at the October monthly meeting.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

14 dancers attended the start of the course this week.

There was a great atmosphere. Everyone enjoyed it.
The course will be running for a further 4 weeks.
It’s not too late to join this truly amazing offer.

Tickets go on sale at the October and November meetings.  Payments can be made either by cash or cheque and any dietary requirements should be made at the point of booking. 

Bienvenue à notre bulletin trimestriel !

Here’s our quarterly French group  update to take you through the autumn.

There’s something for everyone with page 1 in English and page 2 in French.

We have two lively French groups that meet twice each month for basic French plus a little advanced conversation. We’re always happy to welcome new members or to welcome you back after a break if you’ve been away for a short while.

Get in touch to find out more.

Full details in the newsletter.

ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE AGM

The 27th Annual General Meeting of the West Wolds u3a will be held on Thursday 13th November 2025 at Market Rasen Festival Hall at 10.30am.

Committee Nomination Forms will be available at the September General Meeting and should be submitted by Thursday 16th October to the Secretary.

Members are invited to submit proposed and seconded motions for the Agenda by 2nd October to the Secretary on secretary@westwoldsu3a.org

Relevant paperwork will be sent to all members on 23rd October and there will be 7 days in which to submit any questions in writing.

The September newsletter is here…

You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 5th September 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 26th September 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.

Here are the photos of the month of August chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Man/Woman Made’ and a Technical theme of ‘Urban Jungle’, 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

Young Steam Punks

Taken by

Pam Britton

Creative

Man/Woman Made

Taken by

Brian Ward

Technical

Urban Jungle

Edinburgh Street Art

Taken By

Steve McCarthy