Wildlife
We visit a wide variety of locations to study the birds, flora and fauna of this area of East Anglia. Most visits are within a 20-mile radius of Bury but we occasionally travel as far as the Suffolk coast. We … Continue reading
We visit a wide variety of locations to study the birds, flora and fauna of this area of East Anglia. Most visits are within a 20-mile radius of Bury but we occasionally travel as far as the Suffolk coast. We … Continue reading
u3a members can join in a friendly lawn bowling session at Risbygate Bowling Club (IP33 3RR) from April to September. The first session needs to be pre-booked and all equipment including club bowls are available to use. Members do not … Continue reading
We are a friendly group, interested in trying new crafts as well as sharing ideas and skills to create solo and joint projects. We have enjoyed sessions doing tie-dying, polymer clay modelling, lino-cutting, glass and pottery painting, needle-felting, wet felting, … Continue reading
This is a friendly group meeting once a month (over coffee!) to chat about 2 or 3 films that we’ve chosen and then gone to see at both the cinema and on streaming platforms. Focusing on independent/ arthouse cinema releases … Continue reading
We are a group of people who enjoy socialising and eating! We meet on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 12.00 at a previously agreed venue for lunch. The venue for the following meeting is decided by those present … Continue reading
We are a small group of enthusiasts who enjoy studying and speaking Italian and learning about Italian culture, and we meet in each other’s houses most Tuesday afternoons in term time, from 2 - 3.30 pm. Our language skills are … Continue reading
We aim to read books of all types, which will be suggested by members, but the emphasis will be on modern(ish) fiction. The many pleasures of belonging to a book group include reading books you wouldn’t have otherwise read and … Continue reading
We are a recently formed mutual support group for family carers who are looking after someone living with dementia. In addition to our regular meetings we hold a monthly walk for family carers and those they care for on the … Continue reading
We are a lively, informal group who meet on a Tuesday fortnightly to read poems aloud over a cup of tea and a biscuit. Each person chooses a few poems on a pre-agreed topic and a brief discussion follows a … Continue reading
Subjects we cover are varied and chosen by the group. We have studied ‘The Age of Enlightenment’ 1730-1810, ‘Crimea’ by Orlando Figes, and In Search of the First Civilizations by Michael Wood.
Due to ongoing popular demand, a third Wine Appreciation Interest Group has started. This group is capped at 10 due to it being hosted at a member’s home and to allow everyone to be involved and participate in the discussions … Continue reading
We are an advanced level French group for reading, writing and discussions.
