ORKNEY u3a

University of the Third Age

Dedicated to the pursuit of leisure and learning for retired people and people not in full-time employment

PROGRAMME 2023

Thurs 19 Jan            Tom Hadley - Orkney Native Wildlife Project

Thurs 16 Feb            Dr Antonia Thomas - Art and Architecture in Neolithic Orkney

Thurs 16 March        Fran Hollinrake - The role of the Cathedral Custodian

Thurs 20 April          AGM followed by Conversation, Coffee and Cake

Thurs 18 May            William Sichel - A Head for Running

Thurs 15 June           Caroline Critchlow - How Gardening Can Change Your Life

Thurs 17 Aug            Tim Wright - Photos and a Photo Quiz

Thurs 21 Sep             Holly Young - Orkney Shells

Thurs 19 Oct             Elaine Grieve - Being Orkney's Lord Lieutenant

Thurs 16 Nov            Jim Wallace - The House of Lords

Thurs 7 Dec              Christmas Lunch - Merkister Hotel

2024

Thurs 18 Jan             Rosemary Moon - From Brighton to Bendigo: a Cook in search of her kitchen

Thurs 15 Feb             Age Scotland Orkney - Information on Dementia, with Q & A

Thurs 21 March         Keith Ramsey - The Most Important Weather Forecast in History

Thurs 18 April           AGM followed by Conversation, Coffee and Cake

Thurs 16 May            Laura Drever - Visual Artist living and working in Orkney

Meetings start at 3.00pm (unless otherwise stated)
in the St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

Orkney u3a Groups

Photography (2 Groups) :: Book Reading
Botany :: Walking (2 Groups) :: Art
Music Appreciation (2 Groups) :: Play Reading
Orkney Straw Work :: Craft :: Scrabble

Further details on the
Groups Page

Orkney u3a Chairman: Keith Ramsay
 

Individual membership currently £10.00
 

Email: [email protected]