u3a

Gloucester & District

Group Category: General

  • Crochet Group

    The Crochet Group will meet at the Park View Care Home on Wednesday mornings from 10.30til 12 noon every 2nd & 4th Wednesday mornings of the month. The first meeting is on 14January 2026. You will need a crochet hook size 4.5 or 5 and some wool. If you are in the middle of a Read more

  • Social Events

    The aim of this group is to provide a variety of occasions where members can meet to do an activity together, usually with a social beverage before or afterwards. The events could include cinema, quiz nights, local theatre trips, a brewery tour, or just a meet-up for coffee. They will usually be accessible from Gloucester Read more

  • Horticulture

    Horticulture group is for anyone who enjoys plants, from growing them to just enjoying looking at them. We meet at 10.30am on the first Wednesday of the month at Gloucester Guildhall, unless stated otherwise. The meetings will start at 10.30am, but the café area is open for hot drinks from 10am. Ideas for future outings Read more

  • Travel

    The Travel group is one of the largest in the Gloucester u3a. It meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 10 30 in the Cinema at the Guildhall. During the year we have a mixture of Speakers, socials, holidays and coach outings. It is always nice to meet new members, please make a Read more

  • Theatre

    We have an active Theatre Group which runs mainly in the Winter months. We go mainly to Malvern Theatre and the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham to see comedies, musicals, who-dun-its and anything which appeals. If we go to Malvern we book a coach which gets us there in time to lunch in many of the Read more

  • Art

    The u3a Art Group meets every week on Thursdays from 1.30-3.30 at Highnam Community Centre (mainly in the Gambier Parry Hall). There are plenty of free parking spaces. We use most media (watercolour, pastels, drawing, acrylic – and anything else you fancy trying!) but not oils. The major feature of the group is the opportunity Read more