York U3A: Events

Events

This page shows our future U3A dated Events. For details of each type of Event click on the link for further details.

Saturday Talks are usually held on the second Saturday of a month, and are open to all members.

Travel covers Day Trips or Short Breaks in the UK and Overseas Trips.

New Members Meetings are organised to provide information for new members, recently joined.

Dates for your Diary
December 2019
Wed Dec 11th	Travel	Christmas Lunch, The Hawkhills, Easingwold
Sat Dec 14th	Saturday Talks	Christmas Concert Members of York U3A Our annual Christmas Concert in the Methodist Church Hall, preceded by coffee and mince pies from 9.15. The concert will include part songs and carols performed by our U3A Choir, appropriate numbers performed by the Ukulele Group, and community singing of a few well-known carols. Come early and enjoy the fun!
January 2020
Sat Jan 11th	Saturday Talks	What happens to your Skin in Later Life? Calum Lyon, Consultant Dermatologist, York Hospital Trust ‘What happens to your skin in later life?’ Dr. Lyon is a senior Consultant at York Hospital where he deals with skin at all ages. He graduated from the university of Cambridge in 1991 and was appointed dermatologist in York Hospital in 2001, developing a special interest in skin lesions including cancer, skin surgery, and stoma dermatology. He is an honorary clinical lecturer in York and Manchester and lectures nationally and internationally on skin conditions, apparently with flair and dynamism.
Tue Jan 14th	Travel	Manchester Science and Industry Museum
Wed Jan 15th	New Members Meetings	1.30 - 3.30 pm , Penn Room. Tea / coffee from 1.00 pm.
February 2020
Sat Feb 8th	Saturday Talks	Lessons from a Plane Crash John Guest, British Airways pilot and crew trainer (Retired)
Wed Feb 19th	Travel	Saltaire World Heritage Site, Bradford
March 2020
Sat Mar 14th	Saturday Talks	Bishopthorpe Road: 150 Years of Shopping History Susan Major, Local historian and write
Sun Mar 15th →Mon Mar 16th	Travel	World Heritage site of Ironbridge near Telford
Thu Mar 19th	New Members Meetings	10.00 - 12.00 noon , Penn Room. Tea / coffee from 9.30 pm.
Fri Mar 20th →Fri Apr 3rd	Travel	Travel Abroad – Visit To India.
April 2020
Sat Apr 11th	Saturday Talks	Bang up the Elephant: Songs from a Victorian Era Steve and Carol Robson, 'Fools Gold' Folk MUsicians
May 2020
Sat May 9th	Saturday Talks	Henry Mills Lecture Speaker to be announced
June 2020
Sat Jun 13th	Saturday Talks	The Magic Circle and the Great Magicians Stephen Wells, Magician
Sun Jun 21st →Thu Jun 25th	Travel	Save the date : Exploration of the Garden of England
July 2020
Sat Jul 11th	Saturday Talks	The Landscape and Geology of the Yorkshire Dales Tony Waltham, Geologist, author of book with this title
August 2020
Sat Aug 15th →Sun Aug 16th	Travel	Overnight trip to Kynren, Kiplin Hall and the Middlesbrough Transporter
September 2020
Sat Sep 26th →Mon Oct 5th	Travel	Italy, Florence and Padua

Dates for your Diary
New Members Meetings
Wed Jan 15th 2020	1.30 - 3.30 pm , Penn Room. Tea / coffee from 1.00 pm.
Thu Mar 19th 2020	10.00 - 12.00 noon , Penn Room. Tea / coffee from 9.30 pm.
Saturday Talks
Sat Dec 14th	Christmas Concert Members of York U3A Our annual Christmas Concert in the Methodist Church Hall, preceded by coffee and mince pies from 9.15. The concert will include part songs and carols performed by our U3A Choir, appropriate numbers performed by the Ukulele Group, and community singing of a few well-known carols. Come early and enjoy the fun!
Sat Jan 11th 2020	What happens to your Skin in Later Life? Calum Lyon, Consultant Dermatologist, York Hospital Trust ‘What happens to your skin in later life?’ Dr. Lyon is a senior Consultant at York Hospital where he deals with skin at all ages. He graduated from the university of Cambridge in 1991 and was appointed dermatologist in York Hospital in 2001, developing a special interest in skin lesions including cancer, skin surgery, and stoma dermatology. He is an honorary clinical lecturer in York and Manchester and lectures nationally and internationally on skin conditions, apparently with flair and dynamism.
Sat Feb 8th 2020	Lessons from a Plane Crash John Guest, British Airways pilot and crew trainer (Retired)
Sat Mar 14th 2020	Bishopthorpe Road: 150 Years of Shopping History Susan Major, Local historian and write
Sat Apr 11th 2020	Bang up the Elephant: Songs from a Victorian Era Steve and Carol Robson, 'Fools Gold' Folk MUsicians
Sat May 9th 2020	Henry Mills Lecture Speaker to be announced
Sat Jun 13th 2020	The Magic Circle and the Great Magicians Stephen Wells, Magician
Sat Jul 11th 2020	The Landscape and Geology of the Yorkshire Dales Tony Waltham, Geologist, author of book with this title
Travel
Wed Dec 11th	Christmas Lunch, The Hawkhills, Easingwold
Tue Jan 14th 2020	Manchester Science and Industry Museum
Wed Feb 19th 2020	Saltaire World Heritage Site, Bradford
Sun Mar 15th 2020 →Mon Mar 16th 2020	World Heritage site of Ironbridge near Telford
Fri Mar 20th 2020 →Fri Apr 3rd 2020	Travel Abroad – Visit To India.
Sun Jun 21st 2020 →Thu Jun 25th 2020	Save the date : Exploration of the Garden of England
Sat Aug 15th 2020 →Sun Aug 16th 2020	Overnight trip to Kynren, Kiplin Hall and the Middlesbrough Transporter
Sat Sep 26th 2020 →Mon Oct 5th 2020	Italy, Florence and Padua