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16 September, 2022

Visiting Churches

Tuesday, 11th October, St Michaels Church, Aston Clinton

The next visit meets at St Michaels Church, Aston Clinton.  The talk and tour starts at 2.30pm.  

 Anyone who is interested, and not already on her email list, contact Odette Harris to book your place, email her at churches@wtu3a.org.uk.

 
 
 
 
Science and Technology 
   
Thursday, 6th October, The “Great Stink”
 
The next visit is the “Great Stink”, looking at the sewerage system in 19th century London.
 
This trip begins in central London tracking London’s lost rivers, then cruise the Thames to Greenwich and drive across the old Thames marshes to the extraordinary Cathedral of Sewage built to house the Crossness Engines.
 
Full details of the trip are on the flyer here.

NEW GROUP!!!  Handbell Ringers (Beginners)

This new Weston Turville u3a group aims to perform, promote and teach Handbell ringing.  You don’t need to read music as we ring by numbers!

The group meets every two weeks on a Friday morning at 10am at Weston Turville Chapel Hall.  For more details and further dates of meetings, contact the Group Leader, John Beer at handbells@wtu3a.org.uk

Walking Group 

Tuesday, 11th October

A circular 4.5 mile walk base at the Red Lion in Studham. Contact Sylv Elliott at walkers@wtu3a.org.uk

Coffee Morning (Joint Wtu3a and ACu3a)

Thursday, 20th October at The Five Bells, Weston Turville

Everyone is welcome to drop in for a coffee/tea and a chat or a drink from 10.30am to 12.00pm.  The contact is Marie Jones on coffee@wtu3a.org.uk

Pétanque

Details for pétanque group sessions:

  • They will be every Monday afternoon.
  • Timing 2pm to 4pm
  • Venue is the new terrain behind Weston Turville village hall
  • Parking is available

If you need more information, contact Ken Shaw at petanque@wtu3a.org.uk

GROUP RESTARTED!
Chess

The Chess Group has now restarted.  The venue is The Chandos, Weston Turville.  If you are interested to join , please contact Geoffrey Howell for dates of the next meeting at chess@wtu3a.org.uk