Travel Group
Group Leader: Lynda Mead
Contact: 0794 127 5852 or u3atravelgroup@gmail.com
These are trips we have lined up at the moment:
Tuesday 7 May 2024 An exclusive visit into the captivating world of costume production at DSI London. Gain an in-depth understanding of the meticulous craftmanship that goes into creating performance costumes. Cost of coach & tour £45pp. Email me your request to join asap.
Tour Highlights: Welcome Reception: We’ll start off with a choice of Prosecco or a refreshing soft drink. Production Unveiled: Gain an in-depth understanding of the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating performance costumes, including Ballroom & Latin dresses, costumes featured on "Strictly Come Dancing," dance events, cruises, renowned West End shows, and high-profile films. Meeting Challenges: Discover the unique challenges faced by the UK production industry. Q&A Session: Feel free to ask any questions that pique your curiosity. Showroom & Facilities: Conclude your journey with a guided tour through our showroom, stock rooms, and production facilities, where creativity and precision converge.
Thursday 27 June 2024 London away day trip. Three stops to choose from & return, eg: Museums/Knightsbridge area:Oxford Street:Royal Courts of Justice area. Cost is £17pp.Cheques payable to Tadley & District U3A Social.
Thursday 25 July 2024 Visit glorious Sussex via the Bluebell Railway.Steam trains run between Sheffield Park and East Grinstead, stopping at Horsted Keynes and Kingscote. Purchase an All Day Rover ticket and hop on and off as much as you like throughout the day! Cost approx £29pp includes seat on the train & return coach from Tadley. Email your interest asap
Thursday 1 August 2024 Visit to the New Forest Show in Hampshire. Entrance & coach travel £36pp. Email me asap, cheques only payable to Tadley & District U3A Social.
Thursday 15 August 2024 Visit to Osterley Park, free admission to NT and RHS members. Depart Tadley approx 0930, depart London approx 1530. Price with membership is £14, without membership the entrance fee is approx £15.40.
Thursday 12 September 2024 Visit to Battersea Power Station. Lots of things to do plus lift to top of tower to see views over London(extra charge). Departing Pamber Heath approx 1000. £12pp, cheques to Tadley & District U3A Social.
September 2024 Exmouth holiday 5 days staying at the Cavendish Hotel, Exmouth. £365pp. Do not send money at this stage, just an email to register your interest.