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AUGUST
20th  
MONTHLY
MEETING

To all New Mills U3A members and Group Leaders,
you are invited to take part in the

THE NEW MILLS U3A GROUPS DISPLAYS

This will be held at the Town Hall starting at 10 30 am.
If you wish to book a space for your group at this event please contact:
groupscoordinator@newmillsu3a.org.uk

Thank you

Book
Group 2

There are a couple of spaces available for members wishing to join a book group.
Contact:
groupscoordinator@newmillsu3a.org.uk

Railways and other
PublicTransport

The next outing is on Wednesday 17 July to the Churnet Valley Railway
Contact:
groupscoordinator@newmillsu3a.org.uk

NEXT
NEWSLETTER

The next New Mills U3A Newsletter will be out in June.
Please send all items for inclusion by May 25th to

newsletter@newmillsu3a.org.uk
Thank you

Cycling

Next Ride: Wednesday 22 May

Details are on the Cycling Group page

Book
Group 5

Due to absences and Bank Holidays, the dates for several of the next meetings have been changed.
May meeting: 3rd June
June meeting: 1st July
July meeting: 22nd July
August meeting: 27th August (Tuesday)
All meetings are at the Spring Bank Art Centre and start at 2 o'clock.

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY

The May meeting will be on Wednesday 29 May 2013 at 2pm at the New Mills Adult Education Centre, not 22nd as would normally have been the case due to various clashes. Apologies for any inconvenience.                      Ian

Topic for discussion: "Water and its remarkable properties"

All are welcome

Geology Group 1.

There will be a field trip to Tegg's Nose on Monday 3 June. Meet at the Co-op car park (Church Road, New Mills) at 10am. Please bring a packed lunch.

U3A MEMBERS WITH DISABILITIES

A sub-committee is proposed to look at ways of helping members, or prospective members, who have disabilities which limit or prevent their involvement in U3A activities.
Before setting this up, an exploratory meeting will be held to review initial ideas and share information.  The meeting will be in the latter part of June, at a time and place to be agreed by those interested.
If you would like to come to the meeting or want further information, please contact Ann Apps or John Turnbull.

TRAVEL
please note the following change to our program

19 September 2013

sarawak

Mac McLaughlin

Borneo and Sarawak

CREATIVE WRITING
"The Pushchair"
short story by Ron Weston
"National Parks Office"
poem by Ethne Bailey
"The Wind"
poem by Peter Bailey

OUTINGS

There is one single room available for Northumberland on 4th August cost £319.
 
NEW TRIPS
Day in Lytham St Annes     9th July   £11.50
Cosford RAF Museum       3rd October £13

THEATRE MATINEE

The next production booked at the Royal Exchange is on 3 July 2013 and is The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter. See group page for details.

birthdayparty

2013 Stockport College Summer School

15-19 July 2013

Modern Electronic Technology and How it Works, Monday 15 July
Universal Suffrage in 19th Century Britain, Monday 15 July
Exploring the Universe from Jodrell Bank, Tuesday 16 July
From Crime Scene to Court (Forensic Science), Wednesday 17 July
Richard III, Thursday 18 July
Crime Scene Investigations, Friday 19 July

<Click here for more information>
<Click here for Application Form>

Applications, by post, open on 1 April 2013; closing date is 1 July 2013.
Cost of each course is £25 (plus £4.50 supplement for Jodrell Bank trip).
You are advised to book early for the Jodrell Bank trip.

New Mills and District U3A Next
Coffee Morning


The next Coffee Morning will be on Tuesday 28 May 10:30 to 12
                            
New members welcome, 50 pence for coffee and biscuits.

Providence United Reformed Church, Mellor Road, New Mills


The Third Age Trust's
National Conference and AGM

'Learn, Laugh and Live'

East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham,
13 - 16 September 2013

U3A East Midlands
Regional Conference and AGM

Holiday Inn (off junction 18), Northampton,
Tuesday 2nd July 2013



May 2013