u3a

Basildon and Billericay

Future Events

Have you joined our u3a within the past year? Would you like to know more and meet other members?

Or have not yet joined, but would like more information?

We are holding a meeting for new and potential members on:

Tuesday 12 May,    10.30 – 12 noon

In the Mayflower room of the Emmanuel Church, Billericay (almost opposite the Fire Station) . Free parking is available behind the Church.

There is no charge and refreshments will be provided.

Please note that places at each meeting are limited.

To book a place please email our Membership Secretary, Jean Carter at bbu3amembership@gmail.com.  All places will be confirmed.

These are held on the first Thursday of the month from 10.30 - 12.30 in the Emmanuel Church Hall - behind the Emmanuel Church, which is opposite the Billericay Fire Station.

Come along and meet friends or make new ones.

Includes a book and jigsaw swap - bring along a book or jigsaw you have completed and exchange it for a new one.

Coffee/tea and biscuits - 50p

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22ND MAY

THE MENS' SHED

A talk by Kev Remmington

26TH JUNE

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Plus a talk by Thea Watts on the Billericay Banking Hub.

24TH JULY

THE LONDON OF SAMUEL PEPYS

A talk by Richard Pusey

28TH AUGUST

THE HISTORY OF MAGIC

A talk by Tom Hind on the history of magic, plus a demonstration of magic tricks.

25TH SEPTEMBER

WINSTON CHURCHILL

A portrayal by Tony Harris

23RD OCTOBER

CORPUS DELECTI

A young woman travelling to England disappears on route and is never seen again. Our members form the jury, who must decide whether the accused is guilty.

27TH NOVEMBER

ROMAN DINING

A talk by Richard Hale, an independent researcher and presenter, with a lifelong interest in the Romans.

18TH DECEMBER

CHRISTMAS SOCIAL - members only

With entertainment by The Ladybirds, a popular female singing group.