Events
Archaeological Workshop in Durham
There has been a surprisingly rapid response to this event such that the initial places have all been filled.
New registrations are being added to a wait list and we are trying to arrange a second event.
This will be a university lecturer led workshop including talks about the archaeological digs at Lindisfarne and Yeavering, object handling and learn about bioarchaeology.
Monday 8th July 2024.
Venue: Department of Archaeology,
Durham University, Dawson Building, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
Time: 09.30 – 14.00
Cost: £5
More details, including registration, here: Durham Workshop
Places are limited.
9/4/24
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Celebration of Music 6th June 2024
Celebration of Music is for all u3a members in the Northumbria Region u3a. It will be in the concert room in Sunniside Club, Sunniside Road, NE16 5NA on Thursday June 6th 2024
For the complete programme and much other information please click here:
Regional Music Information
6/4/24
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Little Theatre, Gateshead behind the scenes tour and talk
May 14th 2024 1pm – 3.30pm.
Refreshments provided.
We now have 40 places booked.
Please note: during the tour there are stairs to navigate. There’s no lift.
Cost £3 per member
Poster for the event: Little Theatre
Contact Cecilia Coulson to register
6/4/24
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Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Wednesday 29th May
Thank you for all the interest in the tours of the forthcoming exhibition ‘Turner: Art, Industry and Heritage’. Both tours are fully booked but I hope to arrange for others in the near future.
Turner Exhibition Tour
Catherine Stevenson
2/4/24
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u3a Online Learning Events
These can be accessed from the u3a website:
13/1/22
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Notes:
Shared Learning Projects now appear on the Research page.
Regional Meetings have their own separate page.
External Events shows events at regional universities that are open to the public.
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| Dates for your Diary | ||
|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | ||
| Tue Apr 30th | Meeting | Annual General Meeting |
| May 2024 | ||
| Thu May 9th | Outing | 10.15 Wallsend, Swallow Pond- Capheaton- Bolam Lake (if time), for more detail contact Colin Freeman Birdwatching |
| Tue May 14th | Other | Little Theatre behind scenes tour |
| Mon May 20th | Outing | 10.15 Derwent Reservoir. - Blanchland (if time), for more detail contact Colin Freeman Birdwatching |
| Wed May 29th | Study Day | Catherine Stevenson is leading a tour of Turner Exhibition at the Laing |
| June 2024 | ||
| Mon Jun 3rd | Outing | 10.15 Low Newton- Long Nanny, for more detail contact Colin Freeman Birdwatching |
| Thu Jun 6th | Meeting | Celebration of Music (North East) Sunniside Club, 3pm start |
| Mon Jun 17th | Outing | Geltsdale N.R. (Meet at reserve), for more detail contact Colin Freeman Birdwatching |
| Wed Jun 26th | Outing | 10.15 Whittle Dene Reservoir and nearby sites (if time), for more detail contact Colin Freeman Birdwatching |
| July 2024 | ||
| Mon Jul 8th | Workshop | A university lecturer led workshop including talks about the archaeological digs at Lindisfarne and Yeavering, object handling and learn about bioarchaeology. |
| Thu Jul 18th →Sat Jul 20th | Other | Festival of Learning at York University from 18-20 July 2024. |
| September 2024 | ||
| Wed Sep 18th | Other | Visit Donnison Heritage Centre, Trinity Church and Sunderland Maritime Heritage Centre |