# West Wolds U3A > Social & Educational Group for Market Rasen & Surrounding Area ## Posts - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32435): Here are some photos from the Digital Photography Groups challenges from December, based on a theme of ‘Culture/Traditions’ plus a favourite of the month. This selection was voted on at our Digital Photography Group meeting. We have decided to have just one theme per month now as the group has grown in numbers and it takes us a long time to constructively critique and vote for our favourites from the theme.  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 […] - [January 2026 Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32432): The January 2026 newsletter is here… You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 7th January 2026. 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. 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 January 2026. We would really like to hear from you about any events your groups are involved in. The […] - [Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32205):  AI News – January Edition: Health, Wellbeing & the Future of Care Here is the AI Newsletter Page 1 and Page 2 We’re starting the New Year with a theme that touches every one of us: healthcare. AI is transforming how we diagnose, monitor, and manage our wellbeing — from early detection tools to personalised support and smarter systems that help clinicians spend more time with people, not paperwork. This month’s AI News explores some of the most promising developments, the ethical questions they raise, and what they might mean for our own lives as patients, carers, and active citizens. To […] - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32201): Start the New Year the Italian Way! Follow the link for page 1 and page 2.  January is the perfect moment to try something new, make new friends, and add a little Mediterranean sunshine to your week. Our Italian groups are friendly, relaxed, and designed for real people — whether you’re an absolute beginner or someone who wants to build confidence step by step. Join us to explore everyday Italian, discover the culture behind the language, and enjoy learning in a supportive, laughter‑filled environment. No tests, no pressure — just curiosity, conversation, and a warm welcome. Come along this January and say Ciao to a […] - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32197): Welcome to the January edition of the West Wolds u3a Spanish Group Newsletter Click on Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4 We’re starting a new year with energy, curiosity, and plenty of enthusiasm to keep learning together. January always invites fresh beginnings, so this month we’ll explore useful winter vocabulary, expressions for talking about New Year’s resolutions, and a little look at Spanish‑speaking traditions in January. As always, everything is designed to enjoy the language in a practical, fun, and friendly way. At West Wolds we’re always happy to welcome new members and we have groups for all […] - [French Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32191): Welcome to the quarterly newsletter for the West Wolds u3a French Groups There’s something for everyone with page 1 and page 2 . We’re beginning this new year with curiosity, good humour, and a shared desire to keep progressing together. January is the perfect moment for a fresh start, so this month we’ll look at winter vocabulary, expressions for talking about our resolutions, and a little glimpse into early‑year French traditions. As always, everything is designed to help you enjoy the language in a warm, practical, and enjoyable way. Here’s to a year filled with new expressions, lively conversations, and […] - [New Year .. new Language](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32162) - [Coffee & Games Afternoon](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32055) - [December Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=32029): The December newsletter is here… You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 3rd December 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 December 2025. We would […] - [Gardening Group News](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31846) - [Canva Training](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31764): Contact:- publicity@westwoldsu3a.org - [Artificial Intelligence at Christmas](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31692): We’re wrapping up 2025 with a festive flourish of ideas, insights, and inspiration from  my AI Assistant and myself. Whether you’re just beginning to explore what AI can do, or you’ve been experimenting with prompts, projects, and Padlets all year long—this issue is for you. Inside, you’ll find: Let’s celebrate all things technical this Christmas.  AI isn’t just for techies—it’s for everyone. And together, we’re proving just how much we can achieve. - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31688) - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31686): Welcome to our Christmas Edition of the Italian Newsletter!  Follow the link for page 1 and page 2. As the festive season arrives, we’re celebrating with Italian cheer, seasonal vocabulary, and a few cultural surprises. Whether you’re here for the language, the traditions, or the panettone—there’s something for everyone. If you don’t know your palline (baubles) from your albero di Natale (Christmas tree), then maybe a little Italian in the New Year would be the place to start. We’re a great group and we’re always happy to welcome new members to our number. Wishing you a joyful Christmas and a bright New Year! […] - [Our u3a](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=19215): Next Monthly Meeting for Venue Disability Access – see here - [November Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31547): The November 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 November 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 […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31543): Here are the photos of the month of October chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Rare’ and a Technical theme of ‘Shadows’, 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 Woodland Walk Taken by Liz Argent Creative Rare Lincoln Longwool Sheep Taken by Martin Keen Technical Shadows […] - [West Wolds u3a on the Radio](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31535): Did you miss it? No problem – you can listen to it here - [Language Learning in Later Life](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31458) - [Radio Interview](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31451): Catch us on the radio! Gary and Gail will be appearing on the ‘Drive with Anna Yates’ show this Friday 31st Oct 3.00 pm Talking about the West Wolds u3a Tell your friends – especially those who haven’t joined yet! Tune in – on your radio or online from the Lincoln City Radio website here - [New Greeters Team Co-Ordinator](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31432): After many years as Greeters Co-Ordinator Caroline Dale is stepping down from the role where she has done a fantastic job. – Thankyou Caroline From December this essential role will be carried out by Pauline Cooper with assistance from Gillian Walker - [Poetry Group Suspended](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31415): The Poetry Group run by Eva Smith will be suspended until January. - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31335): Ciao a tutti! Your November update is here. Follow the link for page 1 and page 2. Have you ever wondered how to try out a little Italian on your holidays, or even how to get the most from an Italian language film? Television is full of Italian cookery programmes, travel shows and drama series these days so why not take a look at this newsletter to find out more. You don’t have to be fluent to enjoy a little Italian culture. Sandralanguages@westwoldsu3a.org - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31327): Our Spanish newsletter for November is filled with news and ideas to try in groups, plus a little general interest.  Click on Page 1, Page 2, Page 3 When you join a Spanish group you become part of a much wider family of friends who share a common interest. ¡Disfruta! …Enjoy! Further details about our Spanish groups languages@westwoldsu3a.org - [October Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31239): 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 […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31231): 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 […] - [Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group Restart](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31134): 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: Come along and see how AI can enhance learning, hobbies, and even group activities. Curiosity is your only requirement! Sandra Dean - [RED CROSS EVENT on 7th October POSTPONED](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=31128): 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. - [Ballroom Dance Course Started!](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30976): 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. - [West Wolds Christmas 2025 Lunch at Market Rasen Golf Club](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30889): 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.  - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30854): Our Spanish newsletter for October is filled with news and ideas to try in groups, plus a little general interest.  Click on Page 1, Page 2, Page 3 When you join a Spanish group you become part of a much wider family of friends who share a common interest. ¡Disfruta! …Enjoy! Further details about our Spanish groups languages@westwoldsu3a.org - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30852): Ciao a tutti! Your October update is here. Follow the link for page 1 and page 2. Have you ever wondered how to try out a little Italian on your holidays, or even how to get the most from an Italian language film? Television is full of Italian cookery programmes, travel shows and drama series these days so why not take a look at this newsletter to find out more. You don’t have to be fluent to enjoy a little Italian culture. Sandralanguages@westwoldsu3a.org - [French Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30846): 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. - [AGM](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30826): 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. - [Gardening Group Holiday 2026](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30818) - [Learn Spanish](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30803) - [September Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30729): 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 […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30724): 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 […] - [Gardening Group September Update](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30702): The latest newsletter is available by clicking here… - [River Rase Research Project](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30616): Would you like to help local university student with a research project? click here - [Our Cycling Group on National u3a Facebook](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30385) - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30336): Here are the photos of the month of July chosen from a Creative theme of ‘Something Made of Wood and a Technical theme of ‘Connect’, 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 Hoverfly on Cornflower Taken by Chris Slack Creative Temptation Something made of Wood Taken […] - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30303): Here’s the Spanish newsletter for September written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read.  Page 1, Page 2, Page 3 Filled with a lively mix of events and activities to try. From stories to groups support you’ll find everything you need to get the most out of your interest in our wonderful language. Sit back and enjoy September. Further details about our Spanish groups languages@westwoldsu3a.org - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30296): Ciao a tutti! Your Italian September Update is Here! As the days shorten and the fruits ripen, why not settle down to a little Italian hospitality?   Follow the link for page 1 and page 2. Filled with information about our group’s activities and a little help to get you started on your Italian journey you’ll find everything to get you started Sandralanguages@westwoldsu3a.org - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30294): Here’s the Spanish newsletter for September written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read.  Page 1, Page 2, Page 3 Filled with a lively mix of events and activities to try. From stories to groups support you’ll find everything you need to get the most out of your interest in our wonderful language. Sit back and enjoy September. Further details about our Spanish groups languages@westwoldsu3a.org - [August Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30247): The August 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 August 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 29th August 2025. We would […] - [New Membership Year](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=30232) - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29825): 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 […] - [u3a at the Community Marketplace Event](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29800): Come and see our stall and lots of others at this Community Event. - [July Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29797): 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 […] - [Beginners Spanish](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29638): Updated…. there are other language groups also:- - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29569): 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! Sandrasandrwwu3a@gmail.com - [French Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29562): 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 […] - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29556): 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 […] - [Solo Group Meeting cancelled](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29531): 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. - [June Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29440): The June newsletter is here… 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 […] - [Beginners Spanish](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29417): starting soon…. there are other language groups also:- - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29406): 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 […] - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29272): 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 […] - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29268): 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, […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29210): 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 […] - [May Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29151): The May newsletter is here… 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 […] - [Grassington Coach Trip](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=29063): Thursday 29th May  The Walking Group are organising a coach trip to Grassington on Thursday the 29th of May. Members can join a walk through Wharfdale or alternatively just spend the day in Grassington where “All Creatures Great and Small is filmed. The cost will be £35 to £40 depending upon the number going. A deposit of £5 will be required. If interested, please contact Sue Hannath with contact form on the Visits & Trips page here - [Anna-Louise Pickering](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28991): A return date to complete her talk has been booked for September 11th 2025. - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28971): Welcome to the May Edition of our Italian Newsletter (Notizie Italiane)! Here’s the Italian Newsletter for April as Page 1 and Page 2 .  This month we’re focussing on map reading and exploring Italian cities – all in Italian of course. We’re busy making plans to expand our Italian community to include a brand-new second group. If you’re the slightest bit curious then why not join us at the Groups showcase Event in Market Rasen at the Festival Hall from 9.45am. You’ll receive a very warm welcome from our fabulous Italian Group members. Goditi il mese che verrà – Enjoy the month […] - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28967): Here’s the Spanish newsletter for May written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read.  Page 1, Page 2, Page 3. The May edition of the Spanish Newsletter is  packed with  ideas to try.There’s also a full page of information with suggestions to support members who have been away from groups  recently.  Why not join us on May 8th at the Festival Hall, Market Rasen from 9.45am to find out more about our Spanish groups?  We’ll be pleased to see you. Stay informed, stay connected, and let’s build a stronger, more supportive community together! Disfruta […] - [April Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28932): The April 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 April 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 Friday25th April 2025. We would really […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28924): Here are the photos of the month of March chosen from a Creative theme of ‘In The Cold’ and a technical theme of ‘Mood’, plus a favourite this month which had to be taken on a mobile phone as voted on by the group. 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 – […] - [Gardening Group April Update](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28791): The latest newsletter is available by clicking here… - [Essay Writing Competition](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28744): Introducing our first National u3a Essay Writing Competition! Submit an essay (max 1,000 words) about a person, policy, invention or idea that’s positively shaped society by Friday 9 May for the chance to win some great prizes. The competition is open to all u3a members and aims to showcase the wide ranging talent within the u3a movement. Find the full entry requirements and essay submission form on our website here - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28716): Here’s the Spanish newsletter for April written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read.  Page 1, Page 2, Page 3. The April edition of the Spanish Newsletter is here, packed with valuable resources and guidance to support everyone with  health and wellbeing. If you’re looking for a group to join, why not give Spanish a try?  Don’t miss out on this essential information designed to make the process smoother and more inclusive for everyone. Stay informed, stay connected, and let’s build a stronger, more supportive community together! Disfruta el próximo mes Enjoy next month Contact Sandra sandrawwu3a@gmail.com - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28714): Welcome to the April Edition of our Italian Newsletter (Notizie Italiane)! Here’s the Italian Newsletter for April as Page 1 and Page 2 .  As spring blossoms around us, this month’s newsletter is packed with fresh insights, exciting updates, and special highlights to keep you inspired. In this edition, we delve into April events such as Liberation Day on the 25th. We explore some famous Italian landmarks in our quiz, and share group information and dates to make the most of the season.  There’s even a section of useful Italian podcasts to try. With Easter just around the corner, we wish you and your loved […] - [French Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28696): Here’s the French Quarterly Newsletter (Page 1, Page 2, ) for both Beginners and Conversational French.  Bienvenue!  We are thrilled to introduce French News,  crafted for all our u3a group members. Whether you’re a language enthusiast, a Francophile, or simply curious about French culture, this is your gateway to fascinating insights, useful tips, and a sprinkle of joie de vivre! Our quarterly bulletin is designed to keep you inspired and connected as we explore all things French together. So, grab a cup of coffee (or maybe a croissant) and dive in. Le printemps est là, joyeuses Pâques à toutes et  à tous ! Spring is here, happy Easter to one and all! - [Welfare Officer](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28612): Welfare Officer Unfortunately, Mandy Murphy can no longer continue as our Welfare contact but we thank her for the many years she diligently and sensitively carried out this valuable role for us. Julia Francis has kindly volunteered to take this over so if you know one of our members or their family, needs a card of sympathy or get well from their friends at WW u3a, please let Julia know and a handmade card will be sent.  A message from Mandy I confirm that I will no longer be the welfare officer for West Wolds u3a with effect from Monday […] - [March Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28575): The March newsletter is here… You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 6th March 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 4th April 2025. We would […] - [Gardening Group March Update](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28546): The latest newsletter is available by clicking here… - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28409): Here’s the Spanish newsletter for March written in both English and Spanish so that anybody can enjoy a good read.  Page 1, Page 2, Page 3. As World Book Day approaches at the start of the month it’s a good time to explore the world of literature in any language.   With a little stormy weather on the horizon, why not snuggle up to a warm drink and a good read for an hour or so to weather the storm. Contact Sandra sandrawwu3a@gmail.com - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28398): Here’s the Italian Newsletter for March as Page 1 and Page 2 .  We’ve grown to two full pages this month with a mix of both Italian and English throughout. This is to support the growing number of members who now attend our Italian Group or who speak the language.  Take a look as it contains important information about our group and a little extra to celebrate World Book Day at the beginning of the month. Although our current group is full we’re always happy to welcome new members and we’re offering a very warm welcome to Yvonne and Ken this  month. If you’d […] - [Architecture Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28222): There are a couple of spaces available in the group. We meet once every two months and take it in turns to present on an architectural subject of our own choosing. Coming up this year: If you are interested in joining the group: Sign up at the monthly General Meeting or contact David Oliver with the contact form on the Architecture page… - [Gardening Group February Update](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28216): The latest newsletter is available by clicking here… - [February Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28205): The February 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 February 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 28th February 2025. We would […] - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28199): Here are the photos of the month chosen from our January Creative theme of ‘Weathered’ and a technical theme of ‘Silhouette’ plus a monthly favourite as voted on by the group. 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 Frosted Leaves Taken by Angela Coupland Weathered 1 Falling apart Taken by Dave Ebbage […] - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28189): Here’s the Italian Newsletter for February. Page 1 is in English with a copy on Page 2 for our Italian readers, completely in Italian.  Take a look as it contains some very interesting articles about events across Italy this month. Our group is always happy to welcome new members and we’re offering a very warm welcome to Lesley this  month. We’ll be revisiting past learning to welcome back several members who have been away over the winter.   - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28182): Take a look here for page 1 and page 2 of the Spanish newsletter for February – an eclectic mix of Spanish and English for you to enjoy.. We’re making plans to restart our very popular Beginners’ Group in 2025 so why not give us a try?  All we need are three more enthusiastic members who are willing to get this group up and running again after a short winter break. Contact Sandra sandrawwu3a@gmail.com - [French Language Group Update for February](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28178) - [Want to come on a Wellness Walk?](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28169): Join our ‘taster’ walk specially arranged for new walkers; enjoy the countryside and fresh air on a gentle walk at Goltho taking in the woods, sculptures and ruined Goltho Chapel. Want to know more? Sign up at the February meeting or contact the Walk Leader, Sharon 07803 694889 - [HAPPY HOOVES: TIME CHANGE](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=28161): The visit to Happy Hooves on 24th February has now changed to 1.30pm-3.30pm Apologies for any inconvenience caused. - [The Digital Photography Group - Best Photos of the Month](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27934): Here are the photos of the month chosen from our December Creative theme of ‘Blue’ and a technical theme of ‘Contrast’ plus a monthly favourite as voted on by the group. 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 Comet Taken by Pam Britton Contrast Pencils Taken by Angela Coupland Creative Blue Lindor […] - [Languages](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27908) - [Website & email Maintenance](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27899): This website and it’s email accounts have recently been migrated to a new hosting service. If you spot any issues with the website or have difficulty contacting any email that ends with @westwoldsu3a.org then please contact us. - [Spanish Groups need you](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27888) - [Gardening Group January Update](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27810): The latest newsletter is available by clicking here… - [January Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27790): The January newsletter is here… You can access the newsletter from this post or from the email the majority of our members will receive by the 7th January 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. 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 31st January 2025. We would really like to hear from you about any events your groups are involved in. The Newsletter […] - [Publicity](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27682) - [French Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27635): Here’s the French Quarterly Newsletter ( Page 1, Page 2, Page 3) for both Beginners and Conversational French.  Our groups continue to swell in number and it’s always a lively gathering on Wednesdays when we meet. This newsletter is a bumper three page edition with a mix of English and French articles this time, guaranteed to help anybody with your French no matter what ability level you’re at. So whether you’re an absolute beginner, a rusty returner or a fluent speaker give our newsletter a try.  You’ll be surprised just how much you know. Meilleurs vœux pour l’année à venir Best […] - [Italian Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27632): Here’s the Italian Newsletter for January. Page 1 is in English with a copy on Page 2 for our Italian readers. Our group of well established beginners are always happy to welcome new members if anybody would want to join our enthusiastic group. We’ll be revisiting past learning in the New Year to reflect on what we’ve covered and to set new challenges for 2025. Buon anno a tutti! - [Spanish Group Newsletter](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27629): Welcome to the Spanish Groups newsletter for January with lots of useful tips about how to get things going for your language studies after the Christmas and New Year break. The newsletter Can be found here in Spanish and English. If you don’t speak the language why not use technology to help you translate? Modern translators and Artificial Intelligence can help with this. If you’re not involved in one of our language groups and you’re wanting a new challenge for the New Year then why not consider giving this language a try.  You’ll be very welcome and with several groups on […] - [Local Events](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27608): There are quite a few local events coming up over Christmas. Check them out on our Local Events Page here If you’d like to promote a local event that may be of interest to our members then we can put it on our website there. - [French Date Changes](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27586): French Poster Jan 2025 - [Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner - annual crime and community safety survey](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?p=27519): We have received this communication from the office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). You may be interested to fill in the survey. The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Lincolnshire is currently undertaking his annual crime and community safety survey.  The survey plays a crucial part in understanding what residents believe are the priorities for keeping the communities of Lincolnshire safe and includes questions on experiences of crime and feelings of safety. The survey is also used to ask residents about the amount of money they are prepared to contribute to the policing element of their council tax […] ## Pages - [Photography Group Challenges 2026](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32438): 2026 - [December 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32173): The group has decided that due to increased numbers in the group that we don’t have time to critique and score two themes per month, so we selected a new single theme of “Culture/Tradition” for December, which we will score using the new scoring process. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the theme, this means the scores are more relevant as they are all the same subjects. We also put forward a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. Once uploaded to the website the group […] - [Spanish Language Meet-Up](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32298): Spanish Conversation Meetup (Intermediate/Advanced) – Monthly on Zoom If you already speak Spanish to a good level and want to keep your fluency alive, join our monthly online conversation group. We meet virtually at 7pm on  the first Monday each month for lively discussion, vocabulary stretching, and real-world Spanish. It’s a friendly, supportive space for confident speakers who enjoy talking about everyday topics, culture, travel, and whatever else comes up. So grab a cup of coffee and click on the Zoom link that you’ll receive as a member of our group. For more informationcontact Sandra Deanusing the contact form below - [Portuguese Language & Culture](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32290): Discover Portuguese: Language & Culture (5 – Week Summer Course) Step into the warmth and rhythm of Portuguese life with this lively five – week summer course. Perfect for beginners and curious travellers, it blends essential language skills with a taste of Lusophone culture—from everyday conversation and café etiquette to music, traditions, and regional flavours. Learn in a friendly, relaxed setting and finish the summer with new confidence, new phrases, and a deeper appreciation of Portugal’s rich history and cultural tapestry. Sessions will run during August with our next course set to run in August 2026. Further details from Sandra […] - [Italian Taster Sessions](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32266): This is an opportunity to join us to find out a little about our Italian group. Join us to learn a few of the basics and to discover a little bit about how you can enjoy a one-off session in Italian. By the end of the session you will be able to say a few words and phrases in Italian and you may decide to take what you know to the next level. We’ll explain how. To facilitate learning the ideal size for a group would be up to four people. Each session will last for about one hour. Thursdays […] - [Big Wide World Travel](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=32257): Welcome to BWW, a friendly u3a group for anyone who loves discovering new places, cultures and stories. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or an ehthusiastic armchair explorer, you’ll find a relaxed space to share experiences, learn from one another, and enjoy exploring the world together. Every session brings something new, and everyone is warmly invited to join in. Sessions run from October through to March by arrangement with group members. Group members receive additional travelogues and newsletters.For more info contact Sandra using form below:- - [November 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31867): We are heading towards Winter and have had the first snows of the season, so we selected new themes which we could investigate, a creative theme – “Doors” and a technical theme – “Movement”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on […] - [Wine Tasting](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31791): This group enjoys sharing and tasting wines brought by each group member to meetings. We appreciate wines, and we enjoy learning about wine, but we are not “wine snobs” no spitting and gargling. We usually meet in a members house one evening every couple of months. If interested please contact Nick using the form below:- - [Walk Sign-In Sheet](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31748): Click here to go to Walks Programme - [Radio Interview](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31529): Listen to an interview broadcast on Lincoln City Radio on 31/10/2025 Presenter: Anna Yates Interviewees: Gail Dennis & Gary Beighton - [October 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31460): We are nearing the end of Autumn, so we selected new themes which we could investigate, a creative theme – “Rare” and a technical theme – “Shadows”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. We are still using the […] - [September 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31151): We are heading into Autumn, so we selected new themes which we could investigate, a creative theme – “Vehicles” and a technical theme – “Symmetry”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. We are still using the new scoring […] - [Sharing Canva](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31102) - [Speaker Programme 2026](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=31055): 8th January 2026 – Steve Lovell, Green Spaces – Islands Around the World From Britain to some of the largest and smallest, this travelogue will look at the history, culture and natural history of these locations. 12th February 2026 – Ruth Taylor, Lincolnshire Wildlife – Donna Nook Seal Sanctuary Donna Nook is a treasured landscape in the UK with Britain being home to 40%  of the world’s grey seal population. March 12th Mike Storr – “Masters of Mirth – The Sequel” An affectionate look at some more Music Hall laughter makers including Joyce Grenfell, Stanley Holloway, Cyril Fletcher, Al Read to […] - [Venue Disability Access](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=30765): Festival Hall MOBILITY ACCESS INFORMATION AT THE FESTIVAL HALL  Wherever possible we aim to accommodate all members and visitors regardless of any Disability. If there are any special requirements not covered by the information below, members/visitors should see a Greeter (in the Blue sash) or a committee member who will be happy to help.  GENERAL ACCESS – access to the hall is DDA* compliant as the building is on the ground floor and access to the main building is via double doors.  TOILETS – a DDA compliant toilet and hand washing facility is accessible down a corridor from the main […] - [August 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=30619): As we get closer to the end of Summer, we chose out of a box new themes, a Creative theme – “Man/Woman Made” and a technical theme – “Urban Jungle”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. This month […] - [River Rase Research Project](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=30612): Would you like to help a local research student with her project on the River Rase? Name:Rebecca Bland Email:25213896@students.lincoln.ac.uk Phone: Message:Hi, I’m currently a master’s student at the University of Lincoln working on the River Rase, and a couple of people have suggested that you would be a great group to get into contact with.Part of my project is formed by questionnaire to do with the local perceptions of the river, flooding and its management, and I was wondering if you would be able to share with anyone who would be interested in responding. Any responses would be greatly appreciated, […] - [July 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=30094): As we move through the Summer months, our latest themes have reflected this, a Creative theme – “Something made of Wood” and a technical theme – “Connect”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. This month we have tried […] - [Market Rasen What's On](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=30002): Want to find out what’s happening in our area – then look no furtherUp and coming one-off events in our area hereand regular events here Of course there’s always plenty happening in our own u3a see what we are doing here Tell all your friends – this is the place to look!! - [June 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=29737): We Have been suffering one of the hottest June’s on history, so our latest themes have reflected this, a Creative theme – “Temptation” and a technical theme – “Colour Riot”. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. This month […] - [May 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=29323): We are definitely in spring now, the gardens starting to bloom, so some of the photos on our latest themes, a Creative theme – “Red, White and Blue” and a technical theme – “Bokeh”, have reflected this. Each of us put forward the best photo that we have taken that we feel meets the themes, plus a favourite of all the photos we have taken during the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as […] - [April 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=29113): April should have brought showers, but it has been a very dry month which enabled us to get to our new challenges, a creative theme – “Layers” and a technical theme – “This is me”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month which had to be taken using a mobile phone. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the […] - [MARCH 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=28859): For March we chose challenges that were a bit ‘out there’, a creative theme – “In the Cold” and a technical theme – “Mood”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. These themes really challenged us to meet the requirement. We compare them in the monthly Digital Photography meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. Favourites of the month In The Cold – Creative Theme Mood – Technical Theme - [February 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=28450): As winter leads into spring new challenges were chosen, a creative theme – “Of The Season” and a technical theme – “Twisted”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. We compare them in the monthly meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. Favourites of the month Of The Season – Creative Theme Twisted – Technical Theme - [Regular Events](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=28413): Events happening locally that might be of interest to U3A members and local residents… If you have a local event that you would like to promote here, then please contact us here Market Rasen Folk concerts Market Rasen Art Group Friday afternoons 2 to 4 pm New life Church Market Rasen Louth Folk club Coffee Morning Every Thursday Afternoon (2m to 4pm) St Tomas’s Church Market Rasen Tots Playgroup Market Rasen (The Old Train Station Room) Every Monday 9-30 to 11-30 Short Mat indoor Bowls Every Tuesday and Thursday evenings 7- 30 PM Learn to Dance Lindy Hop Singing For Fun […] - [Walking Group Programme](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27992): Please contact the Walk Leader direct to sign up any of these walks or see Ken Howitt at the General Meeting.  Walks can be subject to change so anyone who is not on Ken’s mailing list must contact the walk leader to ensure they are booked on the walk before turning up. Walks can be across uneven terrain, so please ensure you check with the walk leader about the details of the walk. If you can offer to fill in any of the blanks and lead a walk, please contact Ken Howitt on 07933 744043 with the details of the […] - [January 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27931): The new year brings forth new challenges, a creative theme – “Weathered” and a technical theme – “Silhouette”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. We compare them in the monthly meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. Favourites of the month Weathered – Creative Theme Silhouette – Technical Theme - [Photography Group Challenges 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27927): 2025 - [Table Tennis](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27880): ANYONE FOR TABLE TENNIS ? Would like to play table tennis on a reasonably regular basis at the local leisure centre. The group meets weekly at the leisure centre on Tuesdays at or around 11am depending on booking availability. It is a 1 hour session and all abilities are welcome At least 4 people will be needed to keep hire costs per person reasonable Interested? please contact Martin Keen on 07928 120265 or contact using the form below:- - [Newsletters 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27804): December 2025  November 2025  October 2025  September 2025  August 2025  July 2025  June 2025  May 2025  April 2025  March 2025  February 2025  January 2025 - [December 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27697): Over the December month and Christmas the group still found time to get out and takes photos on our new fresh challenges, a creative theme – “Blue” and a technical theme – “Contrast”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. We compare them in the monthly meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. Favourites of the month Blue – Creative Theme Contrast – Technical Theme - [Beacon](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27439): Have you ever heard mention of Beacon and wondered what it is? Beacon is a computer data management system designed to help the volunteers that run our u3a. It is a national system which has been designed by members of the u3a for our specific needs. The West Wolds u3a is one of many u3as that subscribe to this system. It is of particular value to the Membership Secretary, the Treasurer, the Groups Coordinator and Group Leaders. It helps by keeping all the details of our membership and financial information in a single, secure, data protection compliant space that is […] - [November 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27313): We are rushing towards Christmas and the members of the group are probably busy doing Christmas shopping, but this has not stopped them getting out and meeting two new fresh challenges, a creative theme – “Liquid” and a fun theme – “Animals”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. We compare them in the monthly meeting before we decide on the best photos to put in the Newsletter and as a post on the website. Favourites of the month Liquid – Creative Theme Animals – Fun Theme - [Walking Programme](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27063) - [Speaker Programme 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27030): January 9th –  Kings and Queens since 1066  – Keith Hanson A look back at famous Monarchs. February 13th – Life as a local Town and District Councillor – Stephen Bunney An interesting view of the workings of our town and district council March 13th – RNLI and 200 years of the Skegness Lifeboat Station – Chris Hewis. 8th May 2025 – Institute of Advanced Motoring/RoadSmart Formerly called the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM), is a charity based in the United Kingdom, whose objective is to improve car driving standards, motorcycle riding standards, and enhance road safety by using the British police’s system of car and motorcycle […] - [Creative Writing](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=27004): Would you like to join a group of like-minded people who will support each other to produce short works, such as poems, comic verse, or stories? As always, the aim is fun, not work, and we do not seek to develop authors to become famous. However, perhaps we can think about items produced starring in our newsletter!The group meets every 4th Tuesday from 11am- 1pm Interested? Please contact Sue Flower using the contact form below: – - [October 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26839): As we are leaving Autumn the leaves are turning brown and starting to fall, but this has not stopped our group members getting out and meeting two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Monochrome” and a fun theme – “Lincolnshire”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. For the technical theme we also put forward an original unedited photo plus the final edited version so we can compare them in the meeting before we decide on the best photos. Favourites of the month Monochrome – Final […] - [AGM 2025](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26816): Our AGM was held on 13th November 2025 at the Festival Hall. Fortunately we had enough attendees as we are legally obliged to have a certain percentage of members in attendance to vote on key items, and it is your chance to ask any questions. Attached is information that was circulated to the membership in advance as well as documentation of the meeting it consists of the Agenda, Examined Accounts, Minutes, the Asset Register, proposed Committee members, Raised questions, Chair & Treasurers Reports. AGM MINUTES 2025: Chair’s Report Examined Accounts: Treasurer’s Report Committee Nominees: 2025 Agenda: Questions & Answers Assets […] - [September 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26546): We have had a very wet September, but this has not stopped our group members getting out and meeting two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Reflections” and a fun theme – “Curves”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. For the technical theme we also put forward an original unedited photo plus the final edited version. Favourites of the month Reflections – Final Edited – Technical Theme Reflections – Originals Curves – Fun Theme - [French Beginners](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26532): This French Beginners group is for anybody new or returning to French after a break. Each session will cover the basics of the language.The group is for anyone who wants to take their basic knowledge to the next level following little or no previous experience. We will look at a range of everyday situations to practice speaking, listening and writing. Regular group meetings will take place on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month 6-7.30pm For more information contact Sandra Dean use the contact form below:- - [Testimonials](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26375): “It’s been the greatest pleasure and privilege to be an active member of a WWu3a group. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed it. For me, the ethos of U3a activity groups being run on a “by the members for the members” basis encompasses one of my principal beliefs, which is the importance and huge value of people freely and willingly sharing knowledge, information and practical know-how with others. I’ve learned about determination, dedication, resilience, personal strength in the face of adversity, and about friendship and kindness to mention just a few I’m grateful for.  And it goes without saying really, I’ve enjoyed learning  together […] - [Beading Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26298): Would you like to join a new group of people who are interested in beading?This involves the working of a variety of stitchwork to produce bracelets, earrings, necklaces or bookmarks etc, following patterns or being creative to produce something unique. As always, the aim is fun, not work. There are two sessions a month in the group leader’s home.These will be held on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 1.30 till 4pm.  Interested? Please contact Ann Hadlow using the contact form below:- - [August 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26196): As we head towards Autumn, we are still getting the Summer variable weather, so for August we attempted two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Long Exposure” and a fun theme – “Empty Spaces”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourite of the month. For the technical theme we also put forward an original unedited photo plus the final edited version. Favourites of the month Long Exposure – Final Edited – Technical Theme Long Exposure – Originals Empty Spaces – Fun Theme - [Group Leaders](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26182): Groups are the backbone of our u3a. Without the groups our u3a would not exist. We rely on the wonderful and selfless volunteers willing run a group to keep our organisation alive. We are always looking for people prepared to lead a group.You don’t have to be an expert to run a group – you only need to be keen and prepared to devote a little time to it. Remember our u3a motto “By the members, For the members” To contact any existing group leader please see the relevant interest group page on this website. For more information and guidance […] - [Jigsaw Exchange](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=26129): Are you a jigsaw fan? WW u3a member Lyn Henry has set up a Jigsaw exchange/library. She has around 50 jigsaws to choose from. If you’d like to borrow/swap or donate a jigsaw then please get in touch either by phone 01673 843851 or by filling in the contact form below:- - [July 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=25713): As we move through Summer, the light and weather is getting better, so for July we attempted two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Get Down Low” and a fun theme – “Patterns”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourites of the month. For the technical theme we also put forward an original unedited photo plus the final edited version. Favourites of the month Get Down Low Patterns - [On-Line Membership Form](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=25642): For a Printable Membership Form click here Are you using your smartphone to fill in this form? It’s best to turn your phone horizontal. - [June 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=25506): Finally we are seeing the sun and some heat, but through June we added two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Take a photo using window light” and a fun theme – “Fasteners”, each of us putting forward the best photo that we felt met the themes, plus a favourites of the month. By only showing one photo for each theme, it reduces the time we have to take to select and critique them in the meeting. Favourites of the month Take a photo using window light Fasteners - [May 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=25183): The weather can’t seem to make up it’s mind whether it is Spring or Autumn, but we have added two new fresh challenges for May, a technical theme – “Leading Lines” and a fun theme – “Machinery”, each of us putting forward the two photos that we felt met the themes, plus one or two favourites of the month. Favourites of the month Leading Lines Machinery - [April 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=24935): We are heading towards the Summer months so we added two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Take a photo in the style of your favourites artist” and a fun theme – “Angles”, each of us put forward two photos that we felt met the themes, plus one or two favourites of the month. Favourites of the month Take a photo in the style of your favourites artist Angles - [March 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=24623): We are heading towards the Spring months so we added two new fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Barriers” and a fun theme – “Spring”, each of us put forward two photos that we felt met the themes, plus one or two favourites of the month. Favourites of the month Barriers Spring - [Calendar](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=24481) - [February 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=24269): As we move on in the New Year we added fresh challenges, a technical theme – “Street Photography and Strangers” and a fun theme – “On The Edge”, each of us put forward two photos that we felt met the themes, plus one or two favourites of the month. Favourites of the month Street Photography and Strangers On The Edge - [Help Info](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23991): Useful contacts Lincolnshire Safeguarding Adults Board – 01522 782155 (01522 782333 out of hours)  Support Line – confidential emotional telephone support – 01708 765200  info@supportline.org.uk Mind – Mental Health Support – 0300 123 3393 text: 86463 info@mind.org.uk Samaritans – 24-hour helpline 116 123  jo@samaritians.org.uk Police non-emergency  24-hour helpline 101 Victim Support – 0808 168 9111  victimsupport.org.uk The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) – 0808 801 0331  support@napac.org.uk Support for Survivors – 0115 962 2722  hello@supportforsurvivors.org Take Five – Fraud awareness and Prevention https://www.takefive-stopfraud.org.uk Call 999 by texting - [25yr Anniversary](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23971): 2024 marked the 25th year of the West Wolds u3a.To mark the occasion several events took place throughout the year. Here is a flavour of some of those events:- - [Discussion](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23827): The group discusses a topic of the day chosen at the previous meeting. A group member will introduce the topic and lead the meeting into the discussion. The group will be informal and friendly. Numbers are limited to 8 to maintain the conviviality of the group. meets on the 3rd Wednesday in the month at 10-12am If interested please contact the group leader David Ebbage using form below:- - [Artificial Intelligence](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23822): Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already impacting our lives in so many ways. From smart home systems, simplifying technology, improving healthcare, providing transport solutions and keeping us all connected, AI is empowering us all. We meet by appointment (once every two months), with an additional range of activities and events available online, plus an information packed newsletter. Come along and join us.From Beginners to the simply curious – everyone’s welcome in our AI group.For more info contact Group Leader Sandra Dean using the contact form below:- - [Board & Card Games](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23655): Interested in Board & Card Games? This group is meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Meetings held in the Bistro Bar & Kitchen in Market Rasen from 2 to 4pm For more information contact Pam Britton. Use the contact form below:- - [Photography Group Challenges 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23531): 2024 - [Newsletters 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23511): December 2024  November 2024  October 2024  September 2024  August 2024  July 2024  June 2024  May 2024  April 2024  March 2024  February 2024  January 2024 - [December 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23449): As we headed to the Christmas period we decided to have ‘Festive’ as our fun challenge and as we approached the shortest day we thought ‘Night Photography’ would be something we could investigate. Then we all entered a couple of our favourite photos of the month. Favourites of the month Night Photography Festive - [Spanish](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23308) - [Crochet Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23211): This is a fairly new Group set up by Pat Hage. It will run on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 2pm in Market Rasen. Please contact Pat Hage on 01673 849447 or use contact form below:- - [November 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=23044): As we are heading into the Autumn season we chose a theme of ‘Architecture’ which many of the group used to go out and find various scenes of older buildings and other ideas. Our second theme was ‘Windows, and finally we all contributed our favourite photos of the month. Windows Favourites of the month Architecture - [Artificial Intelligence (AI) Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22967): Discover the World of AI (Artificial Intelligence) Launching in 2024 Would you like to join a group of AI users to findout more about this fascinating subject? Key Highlights might include If you’re interested in finding out more thencontact me, Sandra Dean, to register your earlyinterest smobrien1@gmail.com - [Photography Group Challenges 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22714): 2023 - [Monthly Speaker Program 2024](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22788): 11th January – Dianne Tuckett “Making News in a Market Town” The history of the Market Rasen Mail – its beginnings and changes over the years by Dianne Tuckett.  ~ Chief Reporter 8th February – Dawn Blunden – “Sophistcake – The story of the Royal Wedding Cake” A recipe for an entertaining talk By Dawn Blunden A cupful of RoyaltyA sprinkling of celebrities A pinch of TV & radio A large spoonful of laughter & an ounce or two of talent. Mix together & decorate with a “big” personality. & enjoy an abundance of funny stories & anecdotes. 14th March […] - [August 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22765): For our August themes we chose a fun theme of ‘Craftmanship’ and a more technical one of ‘Fill The Frame’, plus we all offered up to two of our Favourite photos of the month. Favourite Of the Month Craftmanship Fill The Frame - [September 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22754): Our choice of themes for September were pulled out of a ‘hat’, actually a box, to be a fun theme of ‘In Bloom’ and a technical theme of ‘3-from-1’ i.e. take one photo and then bring out two more sections of the photo to highlight part of the picture. We also put forward two of our favourite photos of the month to be voted on and critiqued. In Bloom 3-from-1 photos Favourites of the month - [October 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22717): As we are heading into the Autumn season we chose a theme of ‘Derelict’ which many of the group used to go out and find various scenes of older buildings and other ideas. Our second theme diverted from our usual Photography into Videography, putting forward short videos we could take with a camera or a phone, and finally we all contributed our favourite photos of the month. Derelict Favourites of the month Videos - [Architecture](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22542): The meetings will be held every other month on a Thursday afternoon at 2pm  at a member’s home in Market Rasen. The group has identified a varied list of very interesting discussion topics/styles to be informally presented by themselves i.e.: the architect Lesley William Green, British railway architecture, Art Deco, Modern Architecture, Charles Rennie Macintosh, Early English Gothic and Primitive mud huts. There are some spaces available in  the group. If you are interested in joining the group: Sign up at the monthly General Meeting,(second Thursday of the month) or  contact  David Oliver with the contact form below to find […] - [Scrabble 2 Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=22444): Due to popular demand a second Scrabble Group is being held on the last Monday of the Month at the Bistro, Market Rasen from 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. There are places available. If you are interested in joining the group please contact Yvonne Heathershaw on 01673 308976 or use form below:- - [Spanish Conversation and Scrabble](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=21716): Friday 2:00-3:30pm1st Friday of the month Spanish Conversation and Scrabble is for those with a good working knowledge of Spanish gained from several years of previous study or developed after living overseas in a Spanish speaking country. The course runs on Friday afternoons by arrangement with group members For more informationcontact Sandra Deanusing the contact form below - [Solo Group](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=20710): The Solo Group meets on the 3rd Friday of every month from 2pm- 4pm in the Eden Room at the New Life Church, Serpentine Street, Market Rasen. An informal meeting with refreshments. If interested or for further details please contact Ginny Beard 07980209642 or use contact form below:- - [Ukulele Group for Beginners/Improvers (Daytime)](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=20352): This Group is no longer running, as it it requires a new Convenor. We have four or five ukuleles so beginners can try before they buy. - [Challenges 2022 Archive](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=20249): How we challenge ourselves in the group… Our Digital Photography Group decides on themes to expand our knowledge of the use of cameras and Photo editing software such as Photoshop Elements or other programs to create the best results. We have decided that this year we will set monthly challenges and extract one to three photos from each month starting in September to put in the 2022 Digital Photography Calendar. We also have a long term challenge which we do all year, click here to see the results. December 2022 We had picked two themes for December, ‘The Colour Red’ […] - [Newsletters 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19713): December 2023  November 2023  October 2023  September 2023  August 2023  July 2023  June 2023  May 2023  April 2023  March 2023  February 2023  January 2023 - [Current Visits](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19611): Sorry please look at Visits and Trips page here - [Info](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19583) - [Our Team](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19577) - [IT Workshop](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19572): If you wish to attend please contact me with details of any issue you would like help with. (steve@pigyard.com) - [Tribute Bands](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19562): Fancy a night out?Like to watch live music? If interested – contact Phyl Murray 07960222105 or use the contact form below - [Cross Stitch](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19550): This Group currently full If interested contact Audrey Storey 01673 849625 or fill in the contact form below:- - [Card Making](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19548): Card Making with Ginny To learn how to create hand made card projects to include techniques such as stamping, embossing and die cutting utilising quality inks, card and paper and accessories. . For more information contact Ginny on 01673 844432 or 07980209642 or use Contact Form below:- In November there were 2 Christmas card making classes at Ginny’s home with very successful results and thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. Thank you to those ladies who came along. - [What's On](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19513) - [What is the u3a?](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19506): u3a formerly University of the Third Age is a university in the original sense of the word:- “a collective of people devoted to learning”. The third age is a time of creativity and fulfilment for people who are retired or semi-retired. It was the French who first thought of L’Université de Troisième Âge in 1972 and it was an immediate success. They linked their organisation to actual universities. However, a group of people in Cambridge who began to develop the French idea, thought it too restricting to limit membership to those living near a university. It was for this reason that […] - [Spanish for Beginners](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19484): The group meets fortnightly at 1.30pm (2nd and 4th Fridays of each month). The group is for anyone who is new to Spanish or for those who attended the Start Spanish Group in the past.  Building on this initial start, we will be using the BBC Talk Spanish 1 and 2 materials as a core learning text. Group Leader – Sandra DeanIf you are interested then please use the contact form below:- - [AGM 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19457): West Wolds U3A 24th AGM Thursday 9th November 2023 at 10.30am Statement of Accounts . Chairman’s Report Treasurer’s Report 2023 Draft Minutes - [Cycling](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19253) - [Interest Groups](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19237) - [Holiday Spanish](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=19025): Next Course Starting Summer 2026 Friday afternoons at 1pm – Duration 1 hr Why not spend an hour a week learning the basics of this wonderful language? The eight sessions will give you the confidence to speak a little Spanish when you travel. You’ll be able to ask for things, find your way around and talk to people using a little information such as checking into a hotel.  It will also provide you with an introduction to our popular Beginners Spanish group to continue later on, should you develop a taste for language learning. If interested please contact Sandra Dean […] - [Monthly Speaker Program 2023](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=18815): 12th January – Karen Crow – Lincoln Town Crier As the literacy of Britain’s population remained low well into the late 19th century, people came to rely on criers and heralds as a useful way of hearing about proclamations, edicts, laws and news, as books and newspapers were generally only accessible to a small percentage of the English population. Karen will give us an informative history and bring us up to date with the role today. 9th February – Vicki Dennison ‘Dr D’ BBC Science Busker Experience the magic of science from Vicki who was a BBC Science presenter. Entertaining […] - [Music Appreciation](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=18394): Objectives: To listen to and enjoy all music. Group Leader: Nick Wilson When and where the group meet: Currently looking for a new venue Experience required: None, just a love of music, everyone welcome! For more info use contact form below:- - [Challenges 2021 Archive](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=17769): How we challenge ourselves in the group… Our Digital Photography Group decides on themes to expand our knowledge of the use of cameras and Photo editing software such as Photoshop Elements or other programs to create the best results. December 2021 – Christmas Lights/Food and Symmetry The month of December saw us endeavouring to photograph the magic of the Christmas period from food to lights, and a second theme of Symmetry. Christmas Lights/Food Symmetry November 2021 – Four challenges were taken on by the Group In November, the members of the group took up any of four challenges, ‘Fireworks’, ‘Bad […] - [Newsletters 2022](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=17642): December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 - [Monthly Speaker Program 2022](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=17037): 13th January – ‘Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity’ GOSH Children’s Charity supports the hospital and its patients by funding four key areas: Rebuilding & Refurbishment, Support for families and children, Research and Life-saving medical equipment. 10th February – ‘Vicky Wilkinson – Glass Artist’ Vicky is a glass artist based in rural Lincolnshire. She will talk us through the unique properties of glass and the specialist ways of working with it, her personal experiences training and working in fused glass and where she draws inspiration. 10th March – Squadron Leader Mark Sugden ‘RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’ The RAF […] - [Monthly Speaker Program 2021](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=16809):   11th November – AGM A quiz will be held  plus a performance by one of our Groups: The Turkish Delight Desert Dancers combining dance with some fun appearances from Abdul the Slave with his camels, and the Sultan.   9th December – Mark Walsh ‘Here’s a Funny Thing’ A return visit from Mark Walsh and his ukulele giving a talk on the history of Music Hall and Variety. Music Hall started in London in the late 1830’s and evolved into Variety in the 1920’s.  Variety continued as a main form of entertainment until the early 1960’s. Mark is very […] - [How to Join](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=16322): Membership Subscription The membership year starts on 1st September and the annual subscription for 2025/26 is a modest £18 for individual membership and £34 for joint membership. Amongst other benefits, this includes online access to our newsletter, the “West Wolds Monthly” as well as being able to ‘opt-in’ to receive “Third Age Matters”, the national magazine which is mailed to members five times a year. How to Join Come to the next meeting at Market Rasen Festival Hall (usually the second Thursday of each month), make yourself known to the Greeters and they’ll be glad to explain how West Wolds […] - [Groups](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=16309): The monthly meetings offer the opportunity to investigate the many group activities on offer – currently over 40. You may belong to as many groups as you like, or you may lead one group and learn at several others. It is a good way to make friends and face the challenge of learning something new. Not all groups are academic; many involve craft skills and physical activities. The majority of groups are small and take place in the home of one of the group with a nominal (usually 50p) contribution towards any tea or coffee that may be provided. Larger […] - [Challenges 2020 Archive](https://westwoldsu3a.org/?page_id=16236): December Of course our first theme for the month of December is Christmas in its many forms November – ‘In The Gloaming’ and ‘Patterns/Repetitive’ In the lockdown, we chose two challenges ‘In the Gloaming’ and the other is a more technical one on Patterns. In The Gloaming Patterns/Repetition October – Dominant Colour and Perspective Over the October month we again had two challenges, one more technical than the other, so we looked for ‘Dominant Colour’ and the technical one was using ‘Perspective’ Dominant Colour Perspective September – Two challenges again This month we had two different challenges to get out […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)