Driffield & Wolds U3A: Events

Events

DRIFFIELD & WOLDS U3A Monthly Meeting

Our main monthly meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month at the Community Centre, Mill St, Driffield YO25 6TR

You are welcome to come along and discover the many and varied activities that we offer.

Meetings begin at 2:00pm and we normally have a guest speaker. Refreshments are served.

Dates for your Diary
January 2020
Tue Jan 7th	Long Walking Group	Tuesday January 7th - no walk The Long Walking Group meets at 9.30am on the 1st Tuesday and 3rd Thursday every month at Eastgate Car Park. All are around 8 miles with car sharing available if required
Thu Jan 9th	Meeting	CAPTAIN COOK in Stamps and Postcards. An exciting and informative talk by TREVOR WRIGHT
Mon Jan 13th	Classical Music and Opera	Venue: Cass Hall. 2:00pm An Afternoon in Vienna The Music of Strauss, Mozart, Schubert and a few surprises.
Tue Jan 14th	Mah Jongg	Fist meeting at the Cricket and Recreation Club for the Mah Jongg Group at 2:00pm. New members very welcome
Thu Jan 16th	Long Walking Group	Thursday January 16th - Hunmanby
February 2020
Tue Feb 4th	Long Walking Group	Tuesday February 4th - Rudston
Mon Feb 10th	Classical Music and Opera	Venue: Cass hall. 2:00pm The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan The Mikado, HMS Pinafore, The Gondoliers, The Pirates of Penzance and more.
Thu Feb 13th	Meeting	THE YORKSHIRE HEART VINEYARD and BREWERY. (With tastings!)
Thu Feb 20th	Long Walking Group	Thursday February 20th - Malton
March 2020
Thu Mar 12th	Meeting	SCAMS! and HOW TO SPOT THEM.
April 2020
Thu Apr 9th	Meeting	The History of THE NORTH YORK MOORS RAILWAY.
May 2020
Thu May 14th	Meeting	MALTON MUSEUM - Every object tells a story
June 2020
Thu Jun 11th	Meeting	ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING plus Entertainment
July 2020
Thu Jul 9th	Meeting	TEN YEARS A BUFF BUTLER. A fascinating talk by Paul Isherwood The concept of Butlers in the Buff is simple, a 'gorgeous' waiter in a very skimpy uniform can be hired for events and parties to mix cocktails, serve drinks, play party games and make your event the best it can be.
August 2020
Thu Aug 13th	Meeting	ROGER BROWNE Jazz Pianist and Raconteur A great pianist with wonderful stories.
September 2020
Thu Sep 10th	Meeting	THE DRIFFIELD & WOLDS U3A OPEN DAY The public are welcome to come along and meet the group leaders and find out all about our activities.
October 2020
Thu Oct 8th	Meeting	DOUG STEWART Horticulturist. For over 20 years Doug worked at a leading land-based college as Head of Horticulture, for the last 15 years he has been working as a horticultural business consultant, speaker and trainer. Doug is the co presenter of The Great Outdoors, a two-hour gardening phone in on BBC Radio Humberside.
November 2020
Thu Nov 12th	Meeting	DRACULA! IN FACT, FICTION and FILM. Stephen Wells presents a fully illustrated talk about the book, the Whitby connection and a detailed look at how the count has been represented on Film, Television and the Theatre.

Dates for your Diary
Meetings
Thu Jan 9th 2020	CAPTAIN COOK in Stamps and Postcards. An exciting and informative talk by TREVOR WRIGHT
Thu Feb 13th 2020	THE YORKSHIRE HEART VINEYARD and BREWERY. (With tastings!)
Thu Mar 12th 2020	SCAMS! and HOW TO SPOT THEM.
Thu Apr 9th 2020	The History of THE NORTH YORK MOORS RAILWAY.
Thu May 14th 2020	MALTON MUSEUM - Every object tells a story
Thu Jun 11th 2020	ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING plus Entertainment
Thu Jul 9th 2020	TEN YEARS A BUFF BUTLER. A fascinating talk by Paul Isherwood The concept of Butlers in the Buff is simple, a 'gorgeous' waiter in a very skimpy uniform can be hired for events and parties to mix cocktails, serve drinks, play party games and make your event the best it can be.
Thu Aug 13th 2020	ROGER BROWNE Jazz Pianist and Raconteur A great pianist with wonderful stories.
Thu Sep 10th 2020	THE DRIFFIELD & WOLDS U3A OPEN DAY The public are welcome to come along and meet the group leaders and find out all about our activities.
Thu Oct 8th 2020	DOUG STEWART Horticulturist. For over 20 years Doug worked at a leading land-based college as Head of Horticulture, for the last 15 years he has been working as a horticultural business consultant, speaker and trainer. Doug is the co presenter of The Great Outdoors, a two-hour gardening phone in on BBC Radio Humberside.
Thu Nov 12th 2020	DRACULA! IN FACT, FICTION and FILM. Stephen Wells presents a fully illustrated talk about the book, the Whitby connection and a detailed look at how the count has been represented on Film, Television and the Theatre.
Classical Music and Opera
Mon Jan 13th 2020	Venue: Cass Hall. 2:00pm An Afternoon in Vienna The Music of Strauss, Mozart, Schubert and a few surprises.
Mon Feb 10th 2020	Venue: Cass hall. 2:00pm The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan The Mikado, HMS Pinafore, The Gondoliers, The Pirates of Penzance and more.
Long Walking Group
Tue Jan 7th 2020	Tuesday January 7th - no walk The Long Walking Group meets at 9.30am on the 1st Tuesday and 3rd Thursday every month at Eastgate Car Park. All are around 8 miles with car sharing available if required
Thu Jan 16th 2020	Thursday January 16th - Hunmanby
Tue Feb 4th 2020	Tuesday February 4th - Rudston
Thu Feb 20th 2020	Thursday February 20th - Malton
Mah Jongg
Tue Jan 14th 2020	Fist meeting at the Cricket and Recreation Club for the Mah Jongg Group at 2:00pm. New members very welcome