What a difference a week makes. Last Sunday we were sleeveless. This week it was full weather proofs. However, the sun did try and 22 walkers covered 4 miles around the Giddygate Lane circuit from the station. Impressive considering the rainy start.
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19th Knowsley Open Art Exhibition
The 19th and biggest ‘open art’ exhibition is now on and well worth a visit. Entry is free at the Kirkby Gallery until Nov. 20th 2021
Stone age Sefton talk
We have had an offer of a free talk ! Any one interested please ?
I would be happy to book them for the Tech and Science group but could add others
Lucian Freud @Tate Liverpool
Lucian Freud is on of our most iconic artists.
When: Friday Dec 3rd
Time: 1 pm for 1.30pm viewing, no tours available as yet
Price £8.00 group concessions.
very limited places available so early booking is essential.
Sunday walkers – Moreton
On Sunday Sep 26th 26 folk jumped trains to meet at Moreton station.
We covered the 4 miles to New Brighton along the ‘Wirral Way’ promenade and beach, where it was nice to see so many people out and about in glorious sunshine. In New Brighton we split up for lunch before returning to Maghull. Thanks to all for a great day out
Technology and science
October sessions are as follows:
Oct 13 ‘it ain’t half hot mum’ with Will Hayward
Oct 27 Your Privacy on The Internet – Colin Bennett
Remember, if you wish to present a topic or have a suggestion for a suitable topic then let us know and we can set the wheels in motion.
Day Trips
Join us for our Christmas Lunch. We will start with a visit to the family owned Golden Days Garden Centre at Wrightington. This is well stocked with a wide variety of choice and will be decked out for all your Christmas requirements.Then we are off to the comfortable Astley Bank Hotel in Darwen for a delicious meal. This lovely Hotel is set in its’ own grounds and has an enviable reputation for good food. There is a good choice of menu. We can relax and enjoy a delicious meal in good company. This is our first Christmas get together for 2 years!
When? Wednesday 8th December 2021. Depart 9.30am Return 4.30pm approx. (from/to the Square). Price £30 – includes lunch. It would be appreciated if you could pay in full in view of the ongoing problem with the Treasurer’s post. Failing that secure your seat with a £10 deposit.. lSeats will be on sale at our table on Tuesday 28th September 2021
Theatre Group
We are now booking for Riverdance The 25th Anniversary, on 10th November at the Empire Theatre. Please come to the theatre desk at the coffee morning to book..
Trips for the future
Swinging Xmas. 11th December at the Philharmonic
January. Panto at the Everyman – Robin Hood
14th/15th February. Russian State Ballet; Romeo and Juliet or Snow Maiden.
If you are interested in any of these shows please express your interest at the coffee morning .
Play Reading & Drama
The group will restart activities on Tuesday October 5th, 2 pm. at Elsie’s home.
Knowsley Art Show – Sep. 29th
Once again, we are fortunate to have a tour with Curator Tina .Wednesday September 29th start 2 pm. finish 4pm
No charge but donation box on site
If you wish to attend please book in at u3a desk Tuesdays .
Make your own way to The Kirkby Gallery ,Kirkby Centre
Norwich Way L32 8XY