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| General Links |
| | Free Adobe Reader® | If you cannot access our pdf documents, follow this link to download the reader appropriate to your operating system |
| | Neighbouring U3As | Map showing neighbouring U3As |
| Welcome |
| | 2021-22 Membership Renewal Form | If you were a member in 2020-21 (or earlier) here is the form and instructions on how to renew your membership for 2021-22 (year ending 31 March) and if you are still a UK tax payer, also to renew your gift aid declaration. |
| | Constitution of Ely & District U3A | Constitution as amended at the AGM, June 2015 |
| | Ely & District Data Protection Policy | Uploaded 12 June 2018 |
| | Ely & District U3A Privacy Policy | Uploaded 12 June 2018 |
| | New Member Application Form | New members should complete this blank form and post it with a cheque (the address is on the form). The annual subscription is £8 per person (£5 for new members joining from 1 November). |
| | Ely & District u3a Health&Safety Policy | Uploaded 1st April 2021 |
| Groups |
| | Accident Form | In the event of an accident, the relevant group coordinator should complete this form and send it to the Business Secretary as soon as possible |
| | Paying-in Form | Groups may deposit money (cash and cheques) in the Ely U3A Social Fund using this form |
| | Payment Request Form | Groups may draw cheques against the amounts they have deposited in the Ely U3A Social Fund using this form |
| Events |
| | Countess Free Church | Map of the location of the Ely and District U3A monthly general meetings |
| Bird Watching |
| | Lackford Lakes | Virtual Tour of the Lackford Lakes reserve of the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. |
| | Newsletter 56 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 57 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 58 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 59 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 60 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 61 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 62 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 63 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill |
| | Newsletter 64 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill. |
| | Newsletter 65 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill. |
| | Newsletter 66 | Editor: Nigel Puttergill. |
| | Newsletters 6-56 | Newsletters edited by Nigel Puttergill |
| | Royal Society for Protection of Birds | The RSPB has a number of excellent sites within easy reach of Ely, notably those at Titchwell, Ouse Washes, The Lodge, Snettisham and Fowlmere. Details can be found on the RSPB website. |
| Gardens and Plants |
| | Botanical Latin | "What’s in a name? Botanical Latin without (too many) tears", an excellent introduction to the subject given to the Botany Group by Elizabeth Magba on 3-Feb-2014 (updated 10-Mar-2014) |
| | Botany Group Introduction | General information about the group, especially for potential new members. |
| | Botany Group Newsletters 2020-21 | Issues of 'Plant News' on GoogleDrive updated 28/012021 (including an index) |
| | Botany: Why do plant names keep changing | Terry Moore's presentation to the Botany Group on 3-Feb-2014 explaining the science behind recent changes towards a more evolutionary approach to plant naming based on DNA and RNA sequencing. |
| | Flower Terms Explained | Terms used to identify flowers as presented to the Botany Group by Rose Dixon on 1-Oct-2017 |
| | Garden Group Newsletters 2020-21 | Issues of 'Garden News' published by Garden Groups 1 and 2 since April 2020 on GoogleDrive updated 28/01/2021 |
| | Genus Translations | Ever wondered what the scientific name for a plant means? Here is a list of plant genus names and what they mean, produced by Rose Dixon of the Botany group |
| | Links to open issues of Garden News | updated 22/02/2021 |
| | Wild Plants in Ely | A note by John Davis on urban habitats to be found in the city |
| History and Family History |
| | Ely Museum | Located in the old Gaol in Market Street, Ely Museum is the history centre for the Isle of Ely and the Fens. |
| | History Group Activities 2008-21 | A summary compiled by Chris Holley of lectures, films and visits over the last 12 years, updated Mar-2021 |
| | History Group Newsletters 2020-21 | updated 17/02/2021 |
| | History Group Programme 2020-21 | Details of the programme from September 2020 to August 2021 (updated 24/03/2021) |
| | U3A History In Time Index (by author) | updated 17/02/2021 |
| | U3A History In Time Index (by issue) | updated 17/02/2021 |
| Music |
| | Music of Stage and Screen | Music of Stage and Screen Overview |
| Photography |
| | Ely U3A Flickr page | Ely U3A photo group's Flickr page for sharing our work and online competitions |
| | June 2021 group newsletter |
| | Learning Resources | Suggested links to find further information. This is from the January 2014 workshop session. |
| | Using your images | Notes from Liz's presentation in January 2014. Creative ways to use and share pictures from your collections. |
| Transport |
| | Access Transport News Issues | Table of links to issues of U3A Transport News stored on GoogleDrive, updated 22/02/2021 |
| | Transport Group Activities since 2010 | A summary of the Transport Group's main activities by year, since it was formed in May 2010, prepared and updated March 2021 by Chris Holley |
| | Transport Group Programme 2020-21 | Events organised from September 2020 to July 2021 (updated 25-Jan-2021) |
| | U3A Transport News Index by Contributor | updated 22/02/2021 |
| | U3A Transport News Index by Issue | updated 22/02/2021 |
| Written Word |
| | Book Lovers 2010-13 | A list of the books discussed, and mostly enjoyed, by members attending the Book Lovers' Group meetings from September 2010 to January 2014 |
| | Book Lovers 2014-16 | A list of the books discussed, and mostly enjoyed, by members attending the Book Lovers' Group meetings from January 2014 (updated 1 December 2016) |
| | Book Lovers 2017-19 | A list of the books discussed, and mostly enjoyed, by members attending the Book Lovers' Group meetings from January 2017 (updated 3-Feb-2020) |
| | Book Lovers 2020-21 | A list of the books discussed, and mostly enjoyed, by members attending the Book Lovers' Group meetings from January 2020 (updated 5-Mar-2020) |
| | Bookmarkers Schedule 2021 | Books for January to May 2021 |
| | Writers' Group Stories |
| Outings |
| | Registration and Payment Form | Please use this form to register and make payment for an outing. |
| | U3A Holidays 2011-20 | List of holidays organised by the Outings team led by Ashley Bamforth (list compiled by Doreen Ashpole 13-Nov-2020) |
