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Diary
Diary of all events organised by the WTU3A and its study and social groups. Use the text box to find particular diary entries (eg type pilates just to see meetings of that group or Sep to see entries for that month). More details may be found using the Search box on the Home Page in the same way.
Date | Group | Location | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ||||
| November | ||||
| 01-Nov | Science and Technology | Weston Turville Chapel Hall | Talk by Paul Brown – Why things move Part 2 | Contact: John Beer at science@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 01-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 06-Nov | Patchwork & Quilting | Weston Turville Chapel Hall | Experienced quilters -10-12pm Beginners - 2-4pm | Contact: quilting@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 07-Nov | Canasta | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.30pm | Contact: Carol Bean at canasta@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 07-Nov | Scrabble (AC) | The Hub, Aston Clinton | 10.00-12.30pm | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 07-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 08-Nov | Digital Photography | The Chandos Arms, Weston Turville | 2.00pm | Contact: Paul Eastwood at photography@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 08-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Nov | Art | Member's home | 2.30-4.30pm | Contact: Colin Leslie at art@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Nov | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Tropical Floral Arrangement. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 13-Nov | Walkers | Chandos Arms, Weston Turville | 10am | Contact: walkers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Nov | Crafts group | WT Chapel Hall | 10:00-12.00 noon | Baubles - Guilding Flakes. Contact: crafts@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Nov | Mexican Train (Dominoes) | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.00pm | Contact: mexicantrain@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Nov | Scrabble (WT) | The 5 Bells, Weston Turville | 10.00am | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 11-Nov | Singing For Fun (in collaboration with Wendover & Aston Clinton U3A) | Halton Village Hall | 10.30-12.00pm | Contact: Liz Mitchell at singing@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Nov | Family History | 250 Wendover Road, Aylesbury | 10.00-12.00pm | Contact: familyhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Nov | Poetry Reading | Member's house | 2.30pm | Contact: Jim Whitston at poetryreading@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 16-Nov | Philosophy | TBA | 10.30-12.30pm | Contact: philosophy@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 16-Nov | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Sainsburys/Tesco - Carol Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Nov | Patchwork & Quilting | Weston Turville Chapel Hall | Experienced quilters -10-12pm Beginners - 2-4pm | Contact: quilting@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Nov | Science and Technology | Trip to The Postal Museum, London. Walking Tour, Fish & chip lunch, coach view of the lights. Cost £43 plus £10 for lunch. | Coach to leave WT at 10.00am to return approx 8.00pm | Contact: John Beer at science@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Nov | Canasta | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.30pm | Contact: Carol Bean at canasta@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Nov | Folk, Blues and Beyond | Member's home | 10.00-12.00pm | Contact: Paul Fincken at folk@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Nov | Jazz Appreciation | Group leader's home | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: jazz@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Nov | Scrabble (AC) | The Hub, Aston Clinton | 10.00-12.30pm | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 22-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 22-Nov | WTU3A Bring & Buy and Social Meeting | Aylesbury Rugby Club, Weston Turville | 2.30-4.00pm | No speaker. Bring and Buy and social meeting. |
| 26-Nov | Art | Member's home | 2.30-4.30pm | Contact: Colin Leslie at art@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 27-Nov | Architecture (Wendover U3A) | Weston Turville Union Chapel Hall | 2.00-4.00pm | Our favourite religious buildings, and talk on Indian temples. Contact: Barbara Bittenbender at architecture@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 27-Nov | Local History | Weston Turville Chapel Room | 10.30-12.30pm Entrance £3.00 | Talk by Hugh Grainger - “I’m not really old, it’s those tablets”. Contact: Glynn White at localhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 27-Nov | Needlework | Group leader's home | 2.30-4.30pm | Contact: needlework@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 28-Nov | Mexican Train (Dominoes) | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.00pm | Contact: mexicantrain@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 28-Nov | Scrabble (WT) | The 5 Bells, Weston Turville | 10.00am | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 28-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 29-Nov | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| December | ||||
| 04-Dec | Patchwork & Quilting | Weston Turville Chapel Hall | Experienced quilters -10-12pm Beginners - 2-4pm | Contact: quilting@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 05-Dec | Canasta | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.30pm | Contact: Carol Bean at canasta@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 05-Dec | Scrabble (AC) | The Hub, Aston Clinton | 10.00-12.30pm | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 05-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 06-Dec | Science and Technology | Weston Turville Chapel Hall | 2.30pm | Talk - "Why things move" - Paul Brown. Contact: John Beer at science@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 06-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 07-Dec | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Somewhere else - Alan Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 10-Dec | Art | Member's home | 2.30-4.30pm | Contact: Colin Leslie at art@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 10-Dec | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 1.15-4.30pm | Christmas Workshop. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 11-Dec | Walkers | Chandos Arms, Weston Turville | 10am | Contact: walkers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Dec | Crafts group | WT Chapel Hall | 10:00-12.00 noon | Snowman dec/planning. Contact: crafts@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Dec | Mexican Train (Dominoes) | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.00pm | Contact: mexicantrain@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Dec | Scrabble (WT) | The 5 Bells, Weston Turville | 10.00am | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Dec | Singing For Fun (in collaboration with Wendover & Aston Clinton U3A) | Halton Village Hall | 10.30-12.00pm | Contact: Liz Mitchell at singing@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 13-Dec | Digital Photography | The Chandos Arms, Weston Turville | 2.00pm | Contact: Paul Eastwood at photography@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 13-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Dec | WTU3A Christmas Lunch | Oxfordshire Golf Club, Ryecote Lane, Milton Common OX9 2PU | JANSEL SQUARE - 11.30 am THE CHANDOS - 11.45 am THE SHOPS - 12.00 noon | Contact: Rosemary Williams or Pam Wilson at xmaslunch@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 17-Dec | Patchwork & Quilting (moved from Tuesday 18th) | One meeting for all to be held at St Anne’s Hall Wendover from 10am -3pm | 10am -3pm | Contact: quilting@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 18-Dec | Philosophy | TBA | 10.30-12.30pm | Contact: philosophy@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Dec | Canasta | The Chandos, Weston Turville | 2.30pm | Contact: Carol Bean at canasta@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Dec | Folk, Blues and Beyond | Member's home | 10.00-12.00pm | Contact: Paul Fincken at folk@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Dec | Jazz Appreciation | Group leader's home | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: jazz@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Dec | Scrabble (AC) | The Hub, Aston Clinton | 10.00-12.30pm | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Dec | Family History | 250 Wendover Road, Aylesbury | 10.00-12.00pm | Contact: familyhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Dec | Poetry Reading | Member's house | 2.30pm | Contact: Jim Whitston at poetryreading@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Dec | Philosophy | TBA | 10.30-12.30pm | Contact: philosophy@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 24-Dec | Art | TBA | Contact: Colin Leslie at art@wtu3a.org.uk | |
| 25-Dec (CHRISTMAS DAY) | Architecture | NO MEETING | ||
| 25-Dec (CHRISTMAS DAY) | Local History | NO MEETING | ||
| 25-Dec (CHRISTMAS DAY) | Needlework | NO MEETING | ||
| 26-Dec | Mexican Train (Dominoes) | NO MEETING | ||
| 26-Dec | Table Tennis | NO MEETING | ||
| 27-Dec | Scrabble (WT) | The 5 Bells, Weston Turville | 10.00am | Contact: scrabble@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 27-Dec | Table Tennis | Aston Clinton Youth Club (adjacent to The Hub, Aston Clinton) | 2.00-4.00pm | Contact: John Cowling at tabletennis@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 27-Dec | WTU3A General Meeting | NO MEETING | NO MEETING | |
| 2019 | ||||
| January | ||||
| 03-Jan | Science and Technology | NO MEETING | NO MEETING | Contact: John Beer at science@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Jan | Flower Arranging-NO MEETING | NO MEETING | NO MEETING | Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 18-Jan | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Blind Tasting - Roger Everson. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 22-Jan | Local History | Weston Turville Chapel Room | 10.30-12.30pm Entrance £3.00 | Talk by Paul Brown - “The art of metal detecting”. Contact: Glynn White at localhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 24-Jan | WTU3A General Meeting | Aylesbury Rugby Club, Weston Turville | 2.30-4.00pm | Talk by Keith Westcott - "A Journey of Exploration from Theory to Discovery" |
| February | ||||
| 11-Feb | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Floral Heart Design. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Feb | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Portugal - Carol Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 16-Feb | Garden Visits | Old Church Cottage , NGS, Long Marston, Tring, Herts. HP23 4QT | Garden opens at 11.30am. Cost of garden entry, Mulled Wine and shortbread £5.00. Car share.Meet at the Five Bells. Time tbc. | Contact: Gaynor Edwards at gardens@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 26-Feb | Local History | Weston Turville Chapel Room | 10.00-12.30pm Entrance £3.00 | Talk by Mike Payne - “The Battle of Chalgrove Field”. Contact: Glynn White at localhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 28-Feb | WTU3A General Meeting | Aylesbury Rugby Club, Weston Turville | 2.30-4.00pm | Talk by Bernard Lockett - "Gilbert & Sullivan" |
| March | ||||
| 11-Mar | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Spring Show. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Mar | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Waitrose/M&S - Alan Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 26-Mar | Local History | Weston Turville Chapel Room | 10.30-12.30pm Entrance £3.00 | Talk by Bernie Knill - “History of Hughenden Manor”. Contact: Glynn White at localhistory@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 28-Mar | WTU3A General Meeting | Aylesbury Rugby Club, Weston Turville | 2.30-4.00pm | Talk by Chris Rattenbury - "Wheelpower" (From First-timers to Paralympic Medallists) |
| 08-Apr | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | An Easter Flower Arrangement. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Apr | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Wine Society - Roger Everson. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 13-May | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | May Time. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 17-May | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | South Africa - Alan Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 10-Jun | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | Hand-tied Bouquet and Corsage. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 21-Jun | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Vineyard visit - Carol Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 08-Jul | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Cottage Garden Arrangement. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 19-Jul | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Favourite wines - Roger Everson. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 12-Aug | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Summer Beach Design. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 16-Aug | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Spain - Alan Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 09-Sep | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Floral Pedestal Arrangement. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 20-Sep | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Aldi/Lidl - Carol Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 14-Oct | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | Autumn Colours. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 18-Oct | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Austria/Germany/Switzerland - Roger Everson. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 11-Nov | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | A Still Life. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 15-Nov | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Fine wines - Alan Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 06-Dec | Wine Appreciation | WT Chapel Hall | 19.00-21.00 | Pinot Grigio/Pinot Noir - Carol Williams. Contact: wine@wtu3a.org.uk |
| 09-Dec | Flower Arranging | Buckland Village Hall | 2.15-4.30pm | Christmas Workshop. Contact: Gaynor Edwards at flowers@wtu3a.org.uk |