u3a

Glossop

Welcome to Glossop U3A

Glossop U3A was founded in 1994 by a handful of Glossop residents keen to follow the philosophy of the U3A and to encourage local residents entering “The Third Age” to participate and expand the various activities.

For how to join Glossop U3A see the Membership page

To see what Groups are currently running see the Groups page

Glossop U3A is centred in Bradbury House on Market Street, but Groups run from a range of locations, including Members' homes.

The easiest way to find out more is at the monthly Coffee Morning, held at Bradbury House on the 1st Thursday of every month between 9.30am and 11.00am.

New members wishing to join the U3A will be made welcome at these Coffee Mornings where information regarding membership and activities will be available.

We are also a member of the Derbyshire network of 17 U3a's. The link to their site with details of their activities is here Derbyshire Network

For more about how U3A is run see the About page.

Where is Glossop u3a based?

We are based in Bradbury House, on Market Street in Glossop Bradbury House

We have a monthly coffee morning here in Bradbury House at 9.30 on the first Thursday of every month.

We have a range of different interest groups, and these meet in a variety of venues in Hadfield and Glossop.

What can I do?

We have 28 groups ranging from Art to Walking, and are keen to start more, especially if a group can’t fit any more members in.  Most groups meet once a month but some meet weekly.  You can see the list of all our groups here.  There are pictures of our groups in action on the individual group page

You can join as many groups as you like.  You can usually have a taster session to try out a group to see if it suits you before you commit to joining.

How much does it cost?

Membership of Glossop u3a runs from September to August and is currently £11.00 for the year.

Individual groups may charge subs to cover rent, refreshments or materials

How do I join?

Do come and join us - you can find details of how to join on our Membership page

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