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13/11/23
ADOLF Hitler’s mistress, Eva Braun, was the subject of October’s talk at Henley u3a given by Melanie Gibson-Barton. Fifty five people attended the illustrated talk and many stayed on for tea and a chat. Eva Braun first met Hitler in Munich when she ...
Henley U3A
20/09/21
HENLEY U3A has resumed live meetings of both its monthly talks and its art history talks. The next art history talk on Tuesday, October 5 will be by Keith Appleby on the controversial painter Francis Bacon. The next monthly talk will be by Alan ...
03/10/22
THE next monthly meeting of the Henley U3A branch will feature a talk about Medical Detection Dogs. Ian Grant will explain the help these dogs are trained to provide by detecting minor odour changes in individuals, often helping to save lives. ...
30/10/23
RETIREMENT is just the beginning. Continue to learn with the Henley U3A for £15 a year. We are starting new group activities: Spanish and Portuguese conversation and “The Evolution of Bridges” (structure, history, design and site visits). ...
13/08/24
HENLEY u3a’s summer buffet lunch took place at Sacred Heart Church hall, Walton Avenue, Henley, on July 16. Forty members enjoyed a glass of Prosecco and a choice of wines and soft drinks with the two-course meal and coffee. The menu ...
04/03/24
HENLEY u3a learned about the darker side of science when Dr Kathryn Harkup outlined the risks people have taken over the centuries to look more glamorous. Her talk, illustrated with startling pictures, was called “Dying to be ...
29/04/24
POET Jean Hill presented her ever popular, funny, topical and nostalgic poems as part of a talk called “The rhythm of life using poetry” following Henley u3a’s annual meeting held at Sacred Heart Church Hall in Walton Avenue ...
26/11/18
HENLEY U3A is finishing this autumn with a flourish as members have published an anthology of writing and art entitled Memories and Imaginings. More than 40 delightful stories, poems and pictures take you on a journey ...
22/01/24
NOVELIST Susanna Beard, from Marlow, gave a talk to January’s meeting of Henley u3a about the highs and lows of becoming a published author. This was the first of the group’s 2024 programme of monthly talks. After a ...
08/07/24
HENLEY u3a’s next art history talk on Tuesday, September 2 will be on the subject of printmaking. Keith Appleby will explain the various forms, which include woodblock, lino, screen, intaglio, etching, dry point, ...
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07/09/23
HENLEY U3A is about active participation and social interaction, offering companionship through lunches, coffee mornings and talks. The series of Henley U3A general interest and art history talks continues, with ...
20/05/24
ANTHONY Benn, a Cotswolds u3a member, spoke to Henley u3a this month about his childhood in Fities Kenya and how in later life he educated himself about the Mau Mau uprising by reading many definitive texts. ...
04/12/23
VENICE, the popular tourist destination that is ranked as the most beautiful city in the world, was Major Paul Whittle’s subject when he visited Henley u3a in November as part of their monthly talks ...
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