"... you don't need to let your mind go blank just because you have more spare time..."
We are one of a thousand u3as in the country catering for those who don't work full time and/or have free time
Join us to develop your interests or try some new ones. We cater for everyone
Have fun meeting and making new friends. There are many special interest groups for you to join
Regular meetings to join for your chosen activity or to listen to speakers
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Special Events
Forthcoming events
1st December 2026
13:00 - 15:30
Dining
We will be holding our 2026 Christmas Lunch at 13.00 on Tuesday 1 December 2026 at the Woodcote Hotel, Hooton. The menu has yet to be distributed but will include […]
Venue: The Woodcote
Cost: Cost depends on the number of courses: £32 - £37. Beverages are additional.
Booking Required
3rd December 2026
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
We will be entertained by the Neston Strummers on their ukuleles. All the traditional Christmas music will be played to enable some singalongs.
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
7th January 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
The talk for this meeting will be by Keith Fitzpatrick. He will recount details of his trip to Antarctica with many photos of the animal life.
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
4th February 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
There will be a talk by Bernard Nevin entitled Operation Fish
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
4th March 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
There will be no talk this month as the meeting will focus on renewing memberships and having a social get together
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
1st April 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
There will be a talk by Philip Heaton entitled An Introduction to Astrology
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
6th May 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
The talk for this meeting will follow the AGM. The talk will be by Anne Gill entitled Twenty Years a Teacher at Stanney High
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
3rd June 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
The talk entitled Heroes in the Sky will be given by Shaun Higgins
Cost: Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
1st July 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
A talk entitled Afon Dyfrdwy to the River Dee, Source to Sea, will be given by Jim Holmes
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
5th August 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
Details of the meeting have yet to be confirmed
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
2nd September 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
Details for this meeting have yet to be finalised,
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
7th October 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
A talk entitled Mobility in our Family History will be given by Mike Haynes
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits
4th November 2027
14:00 - 16:00
Meeting
David Thomas will be giving a talk on ‘Things that make me go WOW!’
Venue: Little Stanney Village Hall
Cost: £2 donation towards hall hire and tea/coffee and biscuits