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u3a Online Events July
This month; a virtual tour of Richborough Roman Amphitheatre,
discover more about Vincent Van Gogh,
and a talk by Subject Adviser Shri on Philosophy & Travel.
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Dear <<First Name>>
Thank you for signing up to receive information about the u3a national learning programme. Although Summer is a busier time for many, there's still lots to get involved with online.
We'd love it if you could share these with your local u3a, so have included a handy printable version at the bottom of this email. Please use the buttons at the top or bottom of this email to book.
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Online Events Schedule - July
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Laughter Yoga for July-Dec 2023
Join Judith of Edinburgh u3a for monthly Laughter Yoga sessions
Next Session: Wed 5 July at 10am
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Richborough Roman fort and amphitheatre
Jenny, White Cliffs u3a member and Volunteer Guide, takes us on a virtual tour of Richborough Roman fort and amphitheatre.
Thurs 6 July at 10am
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Introduction to Cryptic Crosswords
A taster session for beginners on solving cryptic crossword clues from Subject Adviser Henry. This is a repeat session.
Wed 12 July at 10am
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Exploring World Faiths: Faith and the Environment
We hear three perspectives on how different Faiths relate to the Environment. Hosted by Peter, Exploring World Faiths Subject Adviser
Mon 17 July at 10am
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Into the mind of an artist. Van Gogh Part 2
Catherine Chair of Newcastle u3a looks at the life and works of Van Gogh, this is part 2 or her 3-part series.
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Mindfulness and Meditation Continuation Sessions - From June to November
Join us each month as we continue the practices introduced in the Mindfulness and Meditation Series, and introduce new ones.
Next session: Thurs 20 July at 10am
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Expedition Cruising: The Scattered Islands
Neil of Up Holland & District u3a shares his experience of rarely visited, French occupied, coral atolls in the Indian Ocean
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Philosophy and Travel
This talk by Shri, Subject Adviser for Philosophy, will introduce you to some philosophical aspects of travel.
Thurs 20 July at 2pm
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The History of US Military Aviation in East Anglia
Don of Stowmarket u3a reviews four eras of US military aviation throughout East Anglia: WWI, WWI, Cold War and Post Cold War.
Tues 25 July at 10am
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Maths Activities and Games Workshop - repeat event
Join Subject Adviser for maths and stats, Dr David Martin, for a fun session of interactive maths games and puzzles
Thurs 27 July at 10am
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Get Involved
We also have many projects and challenges for u3a members to get involved in which are on our national initiatives page.
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Write a Letter to Your Younger Self
Write a letter to send back through time, to a past version of yourself - what do you want to say to this person? What experiences and hindsight will you share? What advice do you give them?
A selection of these letters, or extracts from them, will be shared on the u3a website.
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Have you tried our weekly maths challenge? Solve problems and questions set each Thursday and download the answers the following week.
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Want to print out these online events for your local u3a noticeboard? Please see below.
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Click on the image below to get a printable, shareable PDF version of the July talks shown in this email.
Alternatively, click this link and copy and paste the url to share on Beacon.
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Have You Heard of Interest Groups Online?
Interest Groups Online offers members a chance to share interests and hobbies with others online via zoom. Interest groups meet on a regular basis to discuss their interests in smaller groups, and there are many groups on offer, from World History to Laughter Yoga.
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Finally, don't forget sign up to the u3a National Newsletter for news and stories from across the u3a movement!
Thank you from Georgia, Janine and Katie
u3a Learning Team
events@u3a.org.uk
0208 466 6139
Please note that all u3a online events are held via Zoom. Zoom links are sent out via Eventbrite both 2 days and 2 hours before the event is due to start. All events are for u3a members only.
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This is an easy way to share this mailing. Click this link and copy and paste the URL to share on other platforms, including Beacon.
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