Sudbury u3a: Events

Events

Dates for your Diary
October 2024
Wed Oct 16th	Meeting	Coffee mornings are held on the third Wednesday of each month. They give an opportunity to meet committee and Sudbury u3a members in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome - whether you are a long established member or one who has just joined us. Non-members are always welcome as it gives a chance to find out exactly what the u3a has to offer - no pressure just coffee and a chat. Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 22 Friars Street, Sudbury. CO10 2AA. Start time: 10:00am, finish around 11:30am. If you would like any further information please contact myself or any committee member. I look forward to welcoming you. Ian Mathews 07471 211347 Location picture of Friends meeting house in Friars Street, on the noticeboard.
Tue Oct 22nd	Meeting	Our next monthly meeting at the Rugby Club,Whittome field, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0GB is on Tuesday 22 October at 10 am. Speaker David Webb My Life as a Hi de HI Yellowcoat. Tea & coffee afterwards
Fri Oct 25th	Film	Film Group – meets on the last Friday of the month at 2pm at The Christopher Centre, 10 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU. 25 th October: We will be looking to show: ‘To Olivia’ starring Hugh Bonneville and Keeley Hawes. This film is based on a true story of Roald Dahl and his wife Patricia Neal. It’s 1962 and Roald Dahl (Hugh Bonneville), an eccentric, burgeoning children’s author and his wife, Patricia Neal (Keeley Hawes), a glamourous Hollywood movie star, have retreated to the English countryside to bring up their expanding young family. Tragically, their lives are turned upside down by the devastating death of their daughter Olivia and as the couple struggle through the unimaginable loss; their shared grief becomes a source of redemption and strength which changes their lives forever.
November 2024
Tue Nov 5th	Amblers Tuesday	Tuesday 5 th November - Bures Meet from 10.15 for 10.30am start in Bures Community Centre car park, Nayland Road, Bures CO8 5BX for a circular walk of about 3.5 miles. Mainly easy walking but with some inclines along field edges, wooded paths and across fields (there is the possibility of cattle in one of the fields). There is a short stretch of road walking with no pavements. There are gates and boarded bridges over brooks and no stiles. Walk leaders: Janet and Ian Cruttenden 07905 051903
Wed Nov 20th	Meeting	Coffee mornings are held on the third Wednesday of each month. They give an opportunity to meet committee and Sudbury u3a members in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome - whether you are a long established member or one who has just joined us. Non-members are always welcome as it gives a chance to find out exactly what the u3a has to offer - no pressure just coffee and a chat. Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 22 Friars Street, Sudbury. CO10 2AA. Start time: 10:00am, finish around 11:30am. If you would like any further information please contact myself or any committee member. I look forward to welcoming you. Ian Mathews 07471 211347 Location picture of Friends meeting house in Friars Street, on the noticeboard.
Tue Nov 26th	Meeting	Our next monthly meeting at the Rugby Club,Whittome field, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0GB is on Tuesday 22 October at 10 am. Speaker Jane Hoggar Folies Bergere Tea and Coffee afterwards
Fri Nov 29th	Film	Film Group – meets on the last Friday of the month at 2pm at The Christopher Centre, 10 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU. 29 th November: We will be looking to show ‘Saving Grace’ starring Brenda Blethyn, Martin Clunes, and Craig Ferguson. Green-fingered widow Grace Trevethen (Brenda Blethyn) is faced with a cash-flow problem and wonders how she will be able to pay for the upkeep on her Cornish manor. The solution comes from the manor caretaker (Craig Ferguson): why not start growing and selling marijuana? That’s exactly what Grace does, with hilarious and unforeseen circumstances. After the film we will have mince pies and sausage rolls to celebrate the coming of Christmas. Please could you let me know if you are coming. THERE WILL BE NO FILM IN DECEMBER AS THE 27 TH FALLS IN THE CHRISTMAS WEEK
December 2024
Tue Dec 3rd	Amblers Tuesday	Tuesday 3 rd December - Long Melford Indigo Walk Meet from 10.15 for 10.30am start in the Village Memorial Hall car park, Long Melford CO10 9JQ. This is a 3.5 mile walk through the countryside to the south of the village, taking in Long Melford Railway Station, the Maltings, and a traditional crinkle-crankle wall along the way. There is a short bit of road walking and no stiles. The walk will be followed by our annual December lunch. More details will follow by email nearer the time. Walk Leader: Amicie Thompson 07530 269813

Dates for your Diary
Meetings
Wed Oct 16th	Coffee mornings are held on the third Wednesday of each month. They give an opportunity to meet committee and Sudbury u3a members in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome - whether you are a long established member or one who has just joined us. Non-members are always welcome as it gives a chance to find out exactly what the u3a has to offer - no pressure just coffee and a chat. Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 22 Friars Street, Sudbury. CO10 2AA. Start time: 10:00am, finish around 11:30am. If you would like any further information please contact myself or any committee member. I look forward to welcoming you. Ian Mathews 07471 211347 Location picture of Friends meeting house in Friars Street, on the noticeboard.
Tue Oct 22nd	Our next monthly meeting at the Rugby Club,Whittome field, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0GB is on Tuesday 22 October at 10 am. Speaker David Webb My Life as a Hi de HI Yellowcoat. Tea & coffee afterwards
Wed Nov 20th	Coffee mornings are held on the third Wednesday of each month. They give an opportunity to meet committee and Sudbury u3a members in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome - whether you are a long established member or one who has just joined us. Non-members are always welcome as it gives a chance to find out exactly what the u3a has to offer - no pressure just coffee and a chat. Venue: The Friends Meeting House, 22 Friars Street, Sudbury. CO10 2AA. Start time: 10:00am, finish around 11:30am. If you would like any further information please contact myself or any committee member. I look forward to welcoming you. Ian Mathews 07471 211347 Location picture of Friends meeting house in Friars Street, on the noticeboard.
Tue Nov 26th	Our next monthly meeting at the Rugby Club,Whittome field, Great Cornard, Sudbury CO10 0GB is on Tuesday 22 October at 10 am. Speaker Jane Hoggar Folies Bergere Tea and Coffee afterwards
Amblers Tuesday
Tue Nov 5th	Tuesday 5 th November - Bures Meet from 10.15 for 10.30am start in Bures Community Centre car park, Nayland Road, Bures CO8 5BX for a circular walk of about 3.5 miles. Mainly easy walking but with some inclines along field edges, wooded paths and across fields (there is the possibility of cattle in one of the fields). There is a short stretch of road walking with no pavements. There are gates and boarded bridges over brooks and no stiles. Walk leaders: Janet and Ian Cruttenden 07905 051903
Tue Dec 3rd	Tuesday 3 rd December - Long Melford Indigo Walk Meet from 10.15 for 10.30am start in the Village Memorial Hall car park, Long Melford CO10 9JQ. This is a 3.5 mile walk through the countryside to the south of the village, taking in Long Melford Railway Station, the Maltings, and a traditional crinkle-crankle wall along the way. There is a short bit of road walking and no stiles. The walk will be followed by our annual December lunch. More details will follow by email nearer the time. Walk Leader: Amicie Thompson 07530 269813
Film
Fri Oct 25th	Film Group – meets on the last Friday of the month at 2pm at The Christopher Centre, 10 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU. 25 th October: We will be looking to show: ‘To Olivia’ starring Hugh Bonneville and Keeley Hawes. This film is based on a true story of Roald Dahl and his wife Patricia Neal. It’s 1962 and Roald Dahl (Hugh Bonneville), an eccentric, burgeoning children’s author and his wife, Patricia Neal (Keeley Hawes), a glamourous Hollywood movie star, have retreated to the English countryside to bring up their expanding young family. Tragically, their lives are turned upside down by the devastating death of their daughter Olivia and as the couple struggle through the unimaginable loss; their shared grief becomes a source of redemption and strength which changes their lives forever.
Fri Nov 29th	Film Group – meets on the last Friday of the month at 2pm at The Christopher Centre, 10 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury CO10 2EU. 29 th November: We will be looking to show ‘Saving Grace’ starring Brenda Blethyn, Martin Clunes, and Craig Ferguson. Green-fingered widow Grace Trevethen (Brenda Blethyn) is faced with a cash-flow problem and wonders how she will be able to pay for the upkeep on her Cornish manor. The solution comes from the manor caretaker (Craig Ferguson): why not start growing and selling marijuana? That’s exactly what Grace does, with hilarious and unforeseen circumstances. After the film we will have mince pies and sausage rolls to celebrate the coming of Christmas. Please could you let me know if you are coming. THERE WILL BE NO FILM IN DECEMBER AS THE 27 TH FALLS IN THE CHRISTMAS WEEK