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Next Meeting:    Tue 22nd April at 2pm
Speaker:    Yogi Godwin
Subject:    u3a - health-inducer, problem-solver, miracle-worker or universal panacea?
Special Events:    

Meeting address Contact details
Congregational ChurchMembership Secretary
Kilwardby StreetVal Reed
Ashby de la Zouchemail: members@ashbyu3a.co.uk
LE65 2FQ

Group Activities.

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Show in alphabetical order of groups or all meetings in the next 50 days

Study groupDateTime Venue
Arts and CraftsThu 1st May10:00 amPackington Village Hall
BreakfastThu 15th May10:00 amGarden Cafe Swarkestone Garden Centre DE73 7GQ
BridgeMon 28th Apr11am-1.30pmIvanhoe Social Club.
CalligraphyTue 13th May10:00 amAt Sue's
Coffee and ChatWed 14th May10:00 amBawdon Lodge Farm Café, Charley Road, Nanpantan LE12 9YE
ComputerWed 7th May2:00 pm16 Winchester Way
CroquetFri 30th May10amAshby Croquet Club,Moira Miners' Welfare Club, Bath Lane, Moira DE12 6BP
Digital PhotographyThu 1st May10:00 amMeet at the cafe in Calke Abbey
Drawing and paintingWed 21st May10:00 am
Family HistoryWed 14th May2:00 pm2 Marlborough Way
Food from AfarThu 1st May6:00 pmCosmo International Buffet, London Rd, Derby DE1 2PA
FrenchMon 28th Apr11:00 amIvanhoe Club, Wilfred Place, Ashby
GardeningThu 15th May8.30 am departCOACH TRIP to Breezy Knees Gardens near York. Departing from Royal Hotel at 8.30 am. Coach and entry £34.00
HistoryThu 24th Apr2:15 pmPackington Village Hall. Yogi Godwin - 'The Slave Trade and England's Role'
Industrial HeritageWed 30th Apr8.15 depart AshbyBritvic distribution centre, Magna Park, Lutterworth, SOLD OUT.
LiteratureTue 13th May1:30 pmAt Sandra's house
LunchThu 8th May12pm for 12.30pmWheatsheaf Harvester, Ashby Road, Loughborough LE11 4EX
Medium WalksMon 12th May9.45 for 10am startMeet at Sutton Wharf, Wharf Lane, Sutton Cheney CV13 0AL
Music AppreciationWed 7th May10:00 amBrenda's, 36 Willesley Gdns
RecorderThu 1st May10:00 amSt Matthew's Community Hall, Overseal
RummikubTue 22nd Apr11amIvanhoe Social Club
Science & TechnologyTue 13th May2:00 pmPackington Village Hall. 'Mary Anning' by Stuart Naylor
ScrabbleMon 28th Apr10.30 amThe Bulls Head, Ashby
Short WalksFri 16th May10:00 amMeet at Mount St Bernard Abbey for a walk LE67 5UL
Social EventsFri 2nd May6pmBowls Evening at Ashby Bowls Club. Come along and try your hand at bowls for free. Bar open afterwards. The club can accomodate up to 20 people. There are a couple of places left. Contact Glenys if you wish to join in.
Supper ClubThu 24th Apr7 for 7.30pmThe Falcon, Long Whatton LE12 5DG
We will need to pre-order.
Trips and Outings
Walking
Wine AppreciationWed 21st May7:00 pmAnnie's house


NOTICEBOARD

Ashby Mayor's Civic Dinner
The Mayor has invited members of local organisations, including our u3a, to a Civic Dinner at Willesley Park Golf Club on Sat 26th April at 7pm, tickets £35, all proceeds to charity. if you would like to attend click here for more information.

Open Day May 19th
We shall be having an open day at Ashby Baptist church in Brook St on May 19th from 1.15 - 3.15 pm. All are welcome to come and see what Ashby u3a has to offer for retired and semi-retired persons. We have around 30 interest groups such as Arts and Crafts, Computing, Gardening to Science and Technology and Walking to mention only a few, plus monthly guest speakers.