LIFE IS NOT MEASURED BY THE NUMBER OF BREATHS WE TAKE, BUT BY THE MOMENTS THAT TAKE OUR BREATH AWAY!
Details of forthcoming events are announced at Monday Morning Meetings.
Following our very successful Short Stays and Outings in the UK, we have planned some exciting new events.
Click on the Event name or venue to find out more.
Forthcoming events
A four night trip to Belfast organised by Newmarket Holidays. It is a public trip so anyone can book as long as there are places available. We fly from Birmingham […]
2026-10-27
Social
Following on from a very successful afternoon tea in February at the British Legion, we will be visiting the Legion again, this time for afternoon tea with a glass of […]
Venue: Royal British Legion Club
Booking Required
2026-10-13
Outing
We will be visiting Bickerscourt farm, Danzey Green, on Tuesday 13th October, starting at 10am. The visit will include a tour of the farm, a chance to meet the Shire […]
Cost: £15.00
Previous events
2026-07-10
Social
38 people attended the end of year celebration meal at Haig’s Hotel in Balsall Common. Fantastic meal, good service, great company. A lovely way to end a very successful year!
Venue: Haigs Hotel
Cost: £26 for 2 courses. Tea or coffee is included
Booking Required
2026-06-19
Outing
The National Herb Centre at Warminton This was a garden centre with a huge focus on herbs. Who knew there were so many types of mint! Great place for a […]
2026-03-07
to 2026-03-14
Holiday
After our very successful trip to the Athena Beach Hotel in Paphos, Cyprus in 2025, we went again in 2026. For more information about our visit go to Groups and […]
Cost: Depends on options chosen. From £845 for half board in a room with Land View, up to £1,324.50 for an All Inclusive Superior Sea View room. Based on 2 persons sharing for 7 nights. Prices for 14 nights and all options are shown in the table below.
2026-02-17
1:30 pm
Social
17 members came for afternoon tea. We all had a good time talking to each other, while enjoying the delicious sandwiches, mini cakes, scones and pots of tea. The tables […]
Venue: Royal British Legion Club
Cost: £14.00 pp
Booking Required
2025-12-11
Social
After our successful Christmas lunch in 2024, we returned to Moseley Golf Club in 2025. Arrive from 12:30p.m. for lunch at 1p.m. The price is £25 for 2 courses or […]
Venue: Moseley Golf Club
Booking Required
2025-11-14
12:15 pm
Social
In spite of heavy rain and strong winds 22 of us walked from Snow Hill Railway station to the Birmingham College of Food, where we had an excellent lunch. The […]
Venue: College of Food
Cost: £27
Booking Required
2025-10-12
10:30 am
to 2025-10-16
Holiday
We travelled by coach to see some very interesting historical places in Kent. For more information about our visit go to Groups and Select "Taking the mystery out of History".
Cost: from £565 per person
2025-08-25
12:00 pm
Other
The British Legion is having a family fun day on bank holiday Monday. As this is our Monday morning meeting venue, we are taking a stall to publicise our u3a. […]
Venue: Royal British Legion Club
2025-07-10
Social
The price included an Amuse Bouche, main course , desert, tea or coffee with sweet treats and tip. 40 of our members had a very enjoyable summer lunch at Haigs […]
Venue: Haigs Hotel
Cost: £23
2025-07-05
Outing
We travelled by coach for a great evening of entertainment. Our visit to the Battle Proms at Blenheim Palace 'What a lovely day! Our trip to see the Blenheim 'Battle […]
Cost: £59
2025-03-05
to 2025-03-11
Holiday
We flew from Birmingham to Paphos for an all inclusive holiday by the sea. The weather was perfect and the hotel great. We all had a very enjoyable holiday. For […]
Cost: £1216
2025-02-01
Outing
We had an enjoyable visit to Hill Close Gardens, Bread and Meat Close, WarwickCV34 6HF, during their Snowdrop Weekend. Hill Close Gardens are a rare example of restored Victorian detached […]
Cost: £7 admission
2024-12-02
Holiday
On 2nd December 2024, we enjoyed a lovely trip to Scotland. However, it did have its moments! A crash on the M6 stopped the motorway and we remained stationary for 2½ […]
Cost: £275