
This is where we'll keep you up-to-date with all the latest news - even the occasional bit of gossip!
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What's On This Week
What's on at Leigh and District u3a this week.
For further details please take a look at the Groups pages and the Groups Calendar.
WHAT'S ON
Our groups this week beginning 9th November
Monday 9th
10.30am and 1pm
Crime and Punishment at Kingsleigh Methodist Church
10.30am
Ukulele at Leigh Miners Welfare
Mixed Crafts at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Astronomy at Family Welfare Centre
Ballroom Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
Tuesday 10th
10am
Line Dancing at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Luncheon Club
Musical Instruments at Leigh Miners Welfare
Wednesday 11th
10am
Italian Culture and Language at Family Welfare Centre
Thursday 12th
1pm
Quiz Club at Family Welfare Centre
Friday 13th
10am
Opera Appreciation at Leigh Miners Welfare
Indoor Bowls at Leigh Miners Welfare
1pm
Play Reading at Family Welfare Centre
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Latest u3a Newsletter
The latest Third Age Trust (u3a friends) Newsletter is available here.
Also, the latest edition of the North West Region Events and News is here.
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u3a Matters Magazine Online
There is a shortened version of u3a matters that is free to read online and covers some of the highlights from the most recent issue. You can click the ‘fullscreen’ button to enlarge the pages or download it as a PDF.
The full magazine, published five times a year, has many more pages and features even more member stories, advice and entertaining content from across the u3a movement.
Please click here for the latest and previous versions of the online magazine.
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Blue Plaque Unveiled in Atherton

Brian Joyce and Maree Houghton were recently invited to attend the unveiling of a blue plaque for Atherton born Cinematographer, Geoffrey Unsworth.
Geoffrey received 2 Academy awards and numerous BAFTAS for his work in the film industry and, after Brian spoke of him at our Local History group, both Brian and Maree nominated Geoffrey for a blue plaque which was unveiled at Atherton Town Hall. If you'd like to read more about Geoffrey Unsworth and his work, please click here.

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Safeguarding Policy
We have added a Safeguarding Policy which we encourage members to be aware of. If you have any safeguarding concerns, please contact Kathy Hopper or by phone on 07964 815192.

