The Chatteris u3a is a vibrant and welcoming community dedicated to enjoying life through lifelong learning, fellowship, and personal growth for individuals who are no longer in full-time employment.
This activity is good for wellbeing because
- It offers opportunities to meet people and avoid the feeling of isolation so frequent among older people
- It encourages people to live well by continuously expanding their horizons and knowledge of a variety of topics
- They encourage groups to have fun in learning, doing, and sharing experiences and skills
How to contact
Website
Where to go
The King Edward Community Centre King Edward Road Chatteris PE16 6NG
What to expect
The Chatteris u3a is a vibrant and welcoming community dedicated to enjoying life through lifelong learning, fellowship, and personal growth for individuals who are no longer in full-time employment.
Life is best enjoyed when there is a good combination of social interaction, fun and growth. It becomes even better when you discover what you can bring to the community and how much others appreciate the gifts you were not even aware you had.
At Chatteris u3a, they pride themselves on offering a diverse array of events and groups designed to engage, educate, and entertain their members. Their calendar is brimming with events, lectures, outings, workshops, and social gatherings that cover a wide spectrum of topics. From guest speakers who are experts in their fields to hands-on workshops where members can try their hand at new skills, their activities are crafted to stimulate the mind and enrich the soul. Regular social gatherings, such as coffee mornings and lunch groups, provide ample opportunities for members to connect, share experiences, and build lasting friendships.
Their large variety of special interest groups cater to the diverse interests of their members. These groups are smaller, encouraging members to explore shared hobbies and pursuits in a supportive environment. Some of their most popular groups include book clubs, walking groups, and crafting communities. Each group offers a unique blend of learning and camaraderie, allowing members to engage in meaningful activities while forging strong connections with like-minded individuals.
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Their range of activities is designed to keep members active, engaged, and curious. From physical activities and creative pursuits like painting, writing, crafting, local walks and longer walks, golf, board games and more, there is something for everyone. They are also happy to offer intellectual activities such as language classes, philosophy discussions, and current affairs debates, providing ample opportunities for mental stimulation and growth. These activities are not only enjoyable but also contribute to the overall well-being and vitality of their members.
Joining the u3a
Joining Chatteris u3a is a wonderful way to enrich your third age with new knowledge, friendships, and experiences. They welcome anyone who is eager to learn, share, and grow within a community of enthusiastic and supportive peers. With a wide array of events, groups, and activities, there is always something exciting happening at Chatteris u3a. Come and be a part of the vibrant community where lifelong learning and fellowship thrive.
More up-to-date information about current events and active interest groups is available at https://Chatteris.u3asite.uk.
There is a yearly membership for this group. Some activities may incur an additional cost. Please speak to the Chatteris u3a for up to date costs.
The open meetings are held at the King Edward Centre:
How to contact
Website
Where to go
The King Edward Community Centre King Edward Road Chatteris PE16 6NG
