u3a

Eastbourne & Wealden

EVENTS

Our monthly meetings with a guest speaker, are free to members and held on the first Tuesday of the month in the Victoria Baptist Church at 2pm. followed by tea and biscuits. Dates can be listed here for other u3a organised events as well as non-u3a Social Events in our area which may be of interest to our members.

Forthcoming events

10th August 2026
10:30 am
Outing
We will meet in front of the Natural Fitness Centre on the Seafront. It is just off Royal Parade next to the Splashpoint Cafe. (BN227AQ) There is roadside parking in […]
14th August 2026
10:00 am
Outing
Please Note: Our next ramble has been changed as it is looking hot again: Friday 14th August – Doris will be leading a walk through the woods from Seven Sisters […]
19th August 2026
10:00 am
Outing
10am. Meet at Arlington Reservoir car park (W3W: kicked.scoop.roosters)  a gentle 2 mile walk around the reservoir for those that would like this walk. Flat Walk 2 miles
1st September 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting
The Suffragettes and the Suffragists - Votes for Women A popular, thought-provoking talk. Originally commissioned for the centenary of Leigh WI.  The term ‘Suffragette’ will always be associated with women’s […]
11th September 2026
10:00 am
Outing
Jane is leading a walk from Chiddingly. More details to follow
Venue: Chiddingly
14th September 2026
10:30 am
Outing
A walk from the Red Barn, South Hill Seaford Head Nature Reserve. Yes, I know its not Red but it used to be! The map and instructions shown below are […]
16th September 2026
10:00 am
Outing
We will meet at the Shinewater Cafe. Parking is roadside, so carsharing where possible will be useful.
6th October 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting
PAUL LEWIS: MEMOIRS OF A MEDIA COMPOSER. A whistle-stop tour through a busy TV composing career beginning in the '60s, the "Golden Age" of British TV, and lasting 47 years […]
9th October 2026
10:00 am
Outing
Meet at: Glynde cricket ground car park.  Alternatively, take the 9.36 train from Eastbourne to Glynde. Where are we going?: A fairly flat walk to Firle via fields and tracks […]
12th October 2026
10:20 am
Outing
The plan is to meet at the 99, bus stop, just up from Banker’s corner, in Cornfield Road, Eastbourne town centre, catching the 10:20 bus.  The journey is about an […]
3rd November 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting
Three Castles and an Ironmaster's House This talk is an engaging account of a walk between four National Trust properties;Bodiam Castle, Sissinghurst Castle, Scotney Castle and Bateman’s, that exploresthe history […]
13th November 2026
10:00 am
Outing
Meeting at the Carpark behind the Youth Hostel near the Southease railway station we will walk over the river Ouse bridge to Southease where we cross the Piddinghoe Rd and […]
11th December 2026
10:00 am
Outing
Doris and Gavin will start from East Dean, with the option of going to the Hikers Rest afterwards for a pre-Christmas cuppa.
Venue: East Dean
5th January 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
Relive Britain's finest hour with actor historian Tony Harris as he breathes life into our greatest ever Prime Minister. Tony takes his Churchill performance all over the UK and will […]
2nd February 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
This is a talk in two parts based on a river journey from St Petersburg to Moscow. Part 1 takes in the Palaces and Treasures of St Petersburg and a […]
2nd March 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
You don’t have to be a fan of royalty to find this a fascinating insight into how news reporting and TV production has changed over the years. BBC TV reporter […]
6th April 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
Join me on a journey to meet some of the world’s most threatened animals and find out what we can do to help them. From the tiny Western Tarsier to […]