Education Charities That specialise in University of the third age

The advancement of education, and in particular the education ofolder people and those retired from full time work, by all means including associated activitiesconducive to learning and personal development within Maldon and the surrounding area.

Middlewich U3A has provided a range of learning, exercise, and social activities.

U3A Frodsham provides life long learning in a friendly, social setting for older people in Frodsham and the surrounding area. We have a monthly meeting for all members with speakers on a wide variety of topics. We currently have 32 different interest groups which members organise and contribute to. National U3A provides Summer Schools, online resources, 5 magazines a year and subject advisors.

Woodley & District u3a provides mutual learning, education and social activities for the retired and semi-retired in Woodley (Berkshire) and the surrounding area.

The advancement of education and in particular the education of people retired or semi retired from full time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to personal development in Hadleigh and its surrounding locality.

A self-help organisation for people no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment.

20 activity/interest groups ranging from table tennis and bowls to art, family history and theatre visits. Currently 410 members mainly from the Stoke on Trent area.

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Medway and its surrounding locality.

Providing self-help education to people over 50 and not in full-time education. Arranging outings to theatres and concerts and other places of educational and arts/culture interest.

The provision of facilities and resources to advance the education* of older people, no longer in full time gainful employment, in Hayling island and its surrounding locality.(*Education is taken in the widest sense and may extend to recreational activities to improve the health and well being of the participants.)

The object of the U3A is the advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Deepings U3A provides opportunities for people in their Third Age, residing in the Deepings, Lincs and its surrounding locality to participate in learning activities, both educational and recreational. It is an opportunity to make new friends and learn new skills. Monthly meetings are arranged with a guest speaker attending. Various groups with a specific interest meet regularly.

i) To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of older people no longer in full-time gainful employment in Ross-On-Wye and its surrounding locality.ii) The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

Helping older people to continue with life long learning.

Tai Chi, Monthly Speaker, Craft & Needlework, Card Games, Local & Family History, Indoor Kurling, Science & Technology, French, Garden Group, Country Dance, Drawing & Painting, Walking Group, Luncheon Club, Outings, Theatre Group

The Charitable purpose of the U3A is:To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their third age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Beccles and its surrounding locality.

Didcot & District U3a is a learning cooperative of older people enabling members to share educational, creative and leisure activities. This is achieved through speaker meetings,outings and interest groups. Interest groups include, maths and science, medieval calligraphy, philosophy, book reading, wine appreciation. garden group and art appreciation.

A membership organisation that provides, for older people no longer in full time work, opportunities to share learning experiences in a wide range of interest groups.

The Stowmarket U3A is affiliated to the Third Age Trust and as such is a learning cooperative which draws upon the knowledge, experience and skills of its own members to organise and provide interest groups in accordance with the wishes of the membership.

The charity arranges general meetings monthly when an outside speaker is invited to present an illustrated talk to members on a variety of subjects. Members are also able to participate in interest groups covering activities such as art & crafts, film & theatre, languages & literature, food & drink, card & board games and various sports. Coffee mornings and social excursions are arranged also.

To support our charitable object of advancing the education of older people and people no longer in full time work we currently have over 20 Interest Groups covering a wide range of subjects conducive to learning and personal development. The subjects include Art & Architecture, Book Reviews, Canasta, Creative Writing, Garden, Heritage & Cultures, Jazz, Poetry, Singing, Skittles and Walking.

Exmouth and District U3A (University of the Third Age) is a self-help organisation for retired and semi-retired people who come together to continue their educational, social and creative interests in a friendly and informal environment

Provides social & learning opportunities for people no longer in full time employment.

To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their third age being the period of time after childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsbility

All our activities are for older people in our area to encourage learning, physical and social activities in later life : We arrange and organise educational study groups, lectures, educational outings, memory courses, first aid courses, physical activities (walking, pilates, tai chi), quizzes, concerts.