Our Open Monthly Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at the Parkhouse centre starting at 2.30. Anyone, a member or not, is welcome to come along.
If anyone can recommend an interesting speaker or feel willing to give a talk themselves please get in touch through the u3a email.
The programme is subject to change.
Valerie Langdown
Speaker Secretary
| Month | 2024 | Speaker | Venue |
January 18th | Nature In The Garden – Photography | Hilary Phillips | Parkhouse Centre |
Feb 15th | Pacific Islands | Rosemary Lee | Parkhouse Centre |
March 21st | Everest | Edward Buckingham | Parkhouse Centre |
April 18th | Soundwaves Southwest & the Gardening Group Plant Sale | Jen Ash | Parkhouse Centre |
May 23rd | Kenya Orphanage Visit and How to Build a Mud Hut | Tish Beamish | Parkhouse Centre |
| June 20th | Composer/Musician | Paul Drayton | Parkhouse Centre |
July 18th | U3A Drama Group | Paul Constantinou | Parkhouse Centre |
August 15th | No Open Monthly Meeting | Parkhouse Centre | |
September 19th | Collecting Antiques, Auctions and Unusual Objects from the past | Jim Bischoff | Parkhouse Centre |
October 17th | AGM | ||
November 21st | History of Bude Sea Pool | Deb Rosser | Parkhouse Centre |
December 12th | Christmas Lunch |
| Month | 2025 | Speaker | Venue |
JAN 16th | Dartmoor’s Archaeology | Simon Dell | PH |
| FEB 20th | Uzbekistan & Kyrgystan | Rosemary Lee | PH |
MARCH 20th | Life in Earth: a subterranean safari | Karl Ritz | PH |
APRIL 17th | Bude Castle Heritage Gardening Group Plant Sale | Matthew Thomas Ray & Lydia | PH |
MAY 22nd | Stories | Jim Buck | PH |
JUNE 19th | Beyond the Garden Gate | Hilary Phillips | PH |
JULY 17th | Appledore Smuggling & Shipwrecks (55min) | David Carter | PH |
AUGUST 21st | NO MEETING | ||
SEPT 18th | Bletchley Park Radio Station in West Cornwall (book: Listening to the enemy) | Mike Griffiths | PH |
OCT 16th | AGM | PH | |
NOV 20th | Bude Surf Lifesaving Club | Mark Ward | PH |
DEC | CHRISTMAS LUNCH |