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Red Hatters at Beamish Hall

Red Hatters Tea at Beamish Hall   Just to advise you that the room is available for afternoon tea at Beamish Hall from 2:30 pm on Friday 17th April. Please ask at Reception or look out for the Welcome Board which will advise what room we are in. Afternoon [...]

2015-04-09T14:23:30+01:00April 9th, 2015|Red Hatters|

Treading the grapes.

The wine tasting group continues to be an evening of fun and laughter whilst learning about new wines. We are now even starting to have food pairing tastings with selected wines. Our format of each member of the group taking it in turn to lead the group by selecting [...]

2015-04-02T14:12:15+01:00April 2nd, 2015|Wine Tasting Group|

The Pursuit of Trivia goes on

Trivial Pursuit continues to test our memories and keep the grey matter moving. Usually two groups play at a time and different versions of the game are selected so that no clever person can remember the answers! The sounds of laughter, and sometime loud comments can be heard resonating [...]

2015-04-02T14:05:36+01:00April 2nd, 2015|Trivial Pursuit|

Link and Learn Project.

Five members of Seaham Harbour U3A are involved in this research and development project. Our initial idea was recognised by Newcastle University when we were awarded third prize in a regional competition. We are aware of the value of lifelong learning especially where mental and physical wellbeing is concerned [...]

2015-04-01T12:48:32+01:00April 1st, 2015|Link and Learn|

Treasurer’s thanks.

Thank you to members for their very prompt payment of the yearly subscriptions. If you still have not renewed your membership could you kindly do this at the April meeting, or if you are unable to attend please ask a friend to hand in the subscription on your behalf.

2015-03-31T22:15:21+01:00March 31st, 2015|All members|

A Second U3A for Seaham?

  Due to overwhelming demand by retired or semi- retired people to become members of Seaham Harbour U3A it has been proposed to start a second U3A. A meeting is planned for Monday 13 April at 5.30pm in the Masonic Hall, North Road. Seaham. If you are interested we [...]

2015-03-31T15:10:22+01:00March 31st, 2015|All members|

March 2015 Monthly Meeting

A record number of 102 members attended the monthly meeting on 12th March.  As usual the meeting was lively, accompanied by lots of laugher and chatter. Gwynneth ran the meeting and kept everyone under control!   The talk on Red Kites was very informative and interesting. One surprising piece [...]

2015-03-16T13:46:41+01:00March 16th, 2015|All members|

3 Years and counting

The Pilates Group is now into the third year, we have 12 members who are enjoying the exercises and getting quite fit. We meet weekly, on Mondays at 9.30am at Dalton le Dale Village Hall.  The cost is £4 a week, paid 4 weekly for a 45 minute session [...]

2015-03-16T13:10:27+01:00March 16th, 2015|All members|

Luncheon Club Venues 2014/2015

  Luncheon Club Venues 2014-15. 25th September 2014: The Copt Hill, Houghton-le-Spring. 23rd October 2014: Maximo’s Italian restaurant, Castle Eden. 27th November 2014: Oak Tree farm, Doxford Park. 22nd January 2015: The Mill Inn, Rainton Bridge. 26th February 2015: The Roker Hotel, Seaburn 26th March 2015 Amiro's Restaurant Washington 23rd [...]

2015-04-16T12:40:15+01:00February 26th, 2015|Luncheon Group|
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