Forthcoming events
25th August 2026
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Bring more joy and laughter to your life with Laughter Yoga - an aerobic exercise with playful exercises combined with deep yogic breathing. This is NOT […]
Cost: u3a members only. No charge.
Booking Required
1st September 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Discover how NASA’s early years and the Space Race led to the Moon landing and transformed science and technology. Reaching for the stars: NASA’s early days […]
Cost: u3a members only
Booking Required
4th September 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Discover the fascinating world of wild edible autumn seeds, from identification and folklore to safe and practical uses. Autumn is the season of seeds – nature's […]
Cost: u3a members only
Booking Required
7th September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Discover how Queen Emma of Normandy, Cnut and the Danish conquest reshaped England before 1066. Charles Boundy returns with a dramatic new chapter in England’s early […]
Cost: u3a members only. No charge
Booking Required
9th September 2026
10:00 am - 10:45 am
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Laughter Yoga combines hearty laughter exercises with deep yoga-style breathing (pranayama). Hosted by Judith Anne Walker of Edinburgh u3a. "We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we’re […]
Cost: u3a members only. No charge.
Booking Required
11th September 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
u3a Online Zoom Talks
Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Join Dr Steve Bullock, Bristol Flight Lab, University of Bristol for a discussion on the growing and evolving role of drones in our skies. Dr Steve […]
Cost: Members Only
Booking Required
14th September 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
u3a Online Zoom Talks
For u3a members only Eventbrite Booking Required Overview Overview Explore how three faith traditions understand gratitude and discover the enduring value of thankfulness in everyday life. World Gratitude Day, celebrated […]
Cost: u3a members only. No charge
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Tenth Anniversary Events 2024
Barn Dance
The Tenth Anniversary Barn Dance was held on November 16th. Waltham Abbey u3a members enjoyed dancing to live music played on a melodeon and mandolin.
Afternoon Tea
The tenth anniversary afternoon tea was held in September 2024, over 100 members enjoyed the afternoon tea in the Town Hall.
Picnic in the Park
The picnic in the park was held on the grassed area behind the Community Centre. We had borrowed a number of games from the library and a u3a member and brought our own food and drink.
December Monthly Meeting
During our monthly meeting we celebrated our tenth anniversary by sharing a cake, made by Val; demonstrations from Line Dancing; Singing for Fun; Card Making; German and joining in with seated Country Dancing and Karaoke.
