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Who are we?

The U3A movement is a unique and exciting organisation

which provides, through local U3As,

life-enhancing and life-changing opportunities

Photo: Voting at our 2018 AGM

Handbell Ringing

Handbell Ringing at January 2019 Open Meeting

Photo:Avis Furness

Open Meeting Jan 2019

Handbell Ringing - Members of the audience try their hand at hand bell ringing

Photo: Avis Furness

Wide range of activities

Retired and semi-retired people come together and learn together,

not for qualifications but for its own reward: the sheer joy of discovery!

See our Activities

Photo Circle Dancing Group

Life Long Learning

Members share their skills and life experiences:

the learners teach and the teachers learn,

and there is no distinction between them.

Photo: Bird Watching Group August 2018

Fun

If it isn't fun, it isn't U3A

Reading U3A 30 Years +

Reading U3A has been in existence for over 30 years.

We have over 600 members in the Reading Area

If you are retired or semi retired, why not join us?

Photo: 30 Year Certificate presented National Conference 2018

Welcome to Reading U3A Website

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If you are a member of Reading U3A and have not yet received an invitation to join our members area, please contact our Membership Secretary.

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February to March 2020 Newsletter published

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Upcoming events

OPEN MEETING - Hugh Granger - The Hatton Garden Job

Monday 24 February 2020

Hugh Granger will talk about ‘The Hatton Garden Job’.
This is a new talk on the Great Jewellery Robbery, which I’m sure it will be up to his usual very high standard.

NEW MEMBERS’ WELCOME MEETING

Monday 23 March 2020

If you have joined U3A in the last few months, this meeting is for you! Come along and learn more about the U3A locally, nationally and internationally. The talk starts promptly at 10.30 and when...

OPEN MEETING - Colin Oakes - Shrove Tuesday: more than Pancakes

Monday 23 March 2020

Colin Oakes’ talk is entitled ‘Shrove Tuesday: more than Pancakes!’
We have enjoyed Colin’s talks before and this one sheds an interesting and revealing light on Pancake Day.

More events »

Reading U3A is a learning co-operative of older people, which enables members to share many educational, creative and leisure activities. Activities are organised mainly in small groups that meet regularly, sometimes in each other's homes. It is a member of The Third Age Trust. It pursues a wide range of topics; some academic, some practical and others recreational.