Newbury

Facebook and Whats App

  • We have created a Facebook Group for members: Click on the link See our Site
  • For those who might be new to Facebook there is a good video tutorial for Seniors and Grandparents that you will find very helpful – just click on the link Tutorial to find out how to join and you can listen as many times as you need in order to learn how to make the most use of it.
  • For those who are already familiar with Facebook, you may be interested in looking at the Facebook page being run by City and Villages called The Overs Quarantine Club. There are regular live Talks, several from their excellent Blue Badge guides, general chats, quizzes and activities offered, some of which are proving very varied and interesting! On Sunday evening there is to be a lively piece from their regular Tea Dance hosts - perhaps one for any Strictly fans.
  • A National U3A Facebook page entitled 'U3A - Keeping in Touch' has been created to help U3A members to stay in contact with each other and also a place to share ideas U3As are using to maintain learning and interests and to keep in touch. To join this group go to U3A - Keeping in Touch You will need to have or create a Facebook account to join.
  • To create or join a WhatsApp Group click on the link to see how it works
  • whypay is a free conference call software which allows three or more people speaking on the phone together at the same time. Good for people who don’t have internet access or aren’t confident using it
  • Skype Online system for audio & video calls, to individuals & for group calls. This can be useful for setting up Interest Group meetings
  • The Zoom Video and Audio Conferencing facility is also very popular