Events
Weymouth and Portland u3a meet on the third Friday of each month at St Aldhelm's Church Centre, Spa Road, Weymouth, DT3 5EW. There is no meeting in August and the December meeting is one week early (2nd Friday).
The doors open at 10am, coffee and tea is served until 10.20am.
The meeting starts at 10.30am and finishes around noon.
We are a friendly group and new arrivals will be met at the door by one of our "Welcomers", who can answer any questions.
For more information about outings look on the Outings and Theatre page in the Group section.
| Dates for your Diary | ||
|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | ||
| Sun Apr 28th | Outings and Theatre Trips | SUNDAY EXPLORER, LOOE IN CORNWALL Cost £38 |
| May 2024 | ||
| Wed May 1st | Outings and Theatre Trips | HAMILTON, Bristol Hippodrome. Matinee, seats in stalls MUST BOOK BY 4th August 2023 Cost to public £109, Discounted U3A price £98. |
| Thu May 9th | Outings and Theatre Trips | TIVERTON HORSE DRAWN CANAL CRUISE £52 THIS IS NOW FULL |
| Tue May 14th | Science and Technology | ‘Rarities and Exotics’ - The Reptiles of Dorset by David Croman |
| Fri May 17th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Speaker: Television Production over 50 years Roy Norton |
| Sun May 19th | Outings and Theatre Trips | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH SUNDAY EXPLORER Cost £35 |
| June 2024 | ||
| Fri Jun 21st | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Speaker: Green Animal Rescue |
| July 2024 | ||
| Sat Jul 6th | Outings and Theatre Trips | HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Cost £70 |
| Fri Jul 19th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Speaker: TBA |
| Sun Jul 21st | Outings and Theatre Trips | HIGHCLERE CASTLE Cost £62 |
| August 2024 | ||
| Wed Aug 14th | Outings and Theatre Trips | PADDLE STEAMER AND CREAM TEA Cost £54 |
| Fri Aug 16th | Meeting | No Monthly Meeting |
| Sat Aug 17th | Outings and Theatre Trips | BRISTOL ZOO PROJECT/CRIBBS CAUSEWAY SHOPPER Cost £50.50 |
| Sun Aug 25th | Outings and Theatre Trips | SUNDAY EXPLORER - PICTURESQUE POLPERRO Cost £39 |
| September 2024 | ||
| Wed Sep 4th | Outings and Theatre Trips | FORDE ABBEY AND GARDENS Cost £45 |
| Thu Sep 5th | Outings and Theatre Trips | TIVERTON CANAL HORSE DRAWN CRUISE Cost £52 |
| Thu Sep 19th | Outings and Theatre Trips | GREASE THE MUSICAL, Bristol Hippodrome £75 |
| Thu Sep 19th | Outings and Theatre Trips | GREASE THE MUSICAL, Bristol Hippodrome £75 |
| Fri Sep 20th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Annual GROUP FAYRE held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Opportunity to talk to group leaders and find out about what is going on. |
| Thu Sep 26th | Outings and Theatre Trips | SLIMBRIDGE WILD FOWL AND WETLANDS CENTRE Cost £54 |
| Sun Sep 29th | Outings and Theatre Trips | ISLE OF WIGHT SCENIC DRIVE SUNDAY EXPLORER - £68.50 |
| October 2024 | ||
| Sun Oct 6th | Outings and Theatre Trips | ELTHAM PALACE Cost £56.50 (ENGLISH HERITAGE MEMBERS DISCOUNT £13) |
| Fri Oct 18th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Speaker: Martin Fielding - The Dorset James Herriot |
| Sat Oct 19th | Outings and Theatre Trips | ST ALBANS ON MARKET DAY Cost £38.50 |
| Wed Oct 23rd | Outings and Theatre Trips | WIMBLEDON TENNIS COURTS BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR Cost £63 |
| Tue Oct 29th | Outings and Theatre Trips | BOWOOD HOUSE AND GARDENS IN AUTUMN SPLENDOUR Cost £49.50 |
| November 2024 | ||
| Sat Nov 2nd | Outings and Theatre Trips | BRIDGWATER CARNIVAL Cost £27 |
| Sat Nov 9th | Outings and Theatre Trips | HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT GUIDED TOUR Cost £72 |
| Fri Nov 15th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Speaker: The Porthole Murders Paul Stockler (Historical murders) |
| Sat Nov 30th | Outings and Theatre Trips | WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS MARKET Cost £31.50 |
| December 2024 | ||
| Thu Dec 12th | Outings and Theatre Trips | CROSSWAYS TRAVEL CHRISTMAS PARTY LUNCH Cost £45 |
| Fri Dec 13th | Meeting | MONTHLY MEETING (1 week earlier THAN NORMAL) Our regular monthly get together held at St Aldhelms Church Hall, Spa Road. Doors open at 10am Refreshments 10am -10.20am - meeting starts at 10.30am Christmas party and entertainment |
| Sat Dec 14th | Outings and Theatre Trips | CAROLS AT BUCKFAST ABBEY cost £36 |
| Sat Dec 21st | Outings and Theatre Trips | CHRISTMAS TRAIN OF LIGHTS SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY £63 |
| February 2025 | ||
| Wed Feb 5th | Outings and Theatre Trips | ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES, THE MUSICAL Bristol HippodromeE £84 |
| Wed Feb 26th | Outings and Theatre Trips | HAIRSPRAY (The musical) Bristol Hippodrome £71.95p |
| April 2025 | ||
| Thu Apr 17th | Outings and Theatre Trips | TINA THE MUSICAL Bristol Hippodrome COST: £72 |
| November 2025 | ||
| Fri Nov 28th | Outings and Theatre Trips | RIVER DANCE 30 Year Celebration Show Bristol Hippodrome Cost £81 |