General Meetings organised by Cardiff U3A (The cost of each meeting is normally £2)
April 13 tbc Speaker: Terry Gilmore-James, the well known Gwent musician. 2:15pm Tuesday at Guildford Hall, Guildford Street.
June 8 Green Medicine. Speaker: Professor Terry Turner 2:15pm Tuesday at Guildford Hall, Guildford Street.
July 13 Life with a Welsh accent. Speaker: Helen Davies. 2:15pm Tuesday at Guildford Hall, Guildford Street.
August 10 Rescuing Ruperra Castle. Speaker: Mrs. Pat JonesJenkins. 2:15pm Tuesday at Guildford Hall, Guildford Street.
Special Events organised by Cardiff U3A May 11 Spring Social at Spiros. 12 to 4pm NEW DATE! The meal will be followed by:
Food for Thought. Dr. Lyn Holt who will talk about foods that may help avoid senility Plus entertainment from U3A members.
Cost is £12. Booking forms will be distributed with the next Newsletter,
Meetings hosted by other U3A groups
August 5th National Eisteddfod Of Wales at Ebbw Vale For more details of coach/entry follow the link.
Sep 30 Key Lecture Day hosted by Brecon U3A Location: Theatr Brycheiniog. Speakers: am Professor Glanville Price of Aberystwyth University, pm Dr. Cliff Arnall of Cardiff University Coffee 10:00 for 10:30 start. Morning session: 'Languages of Britain'; Afternoon session: 'Blue Monday'. Buffet Lunch is included in the cost.
To reserve a place send, by 31st August, a cheque made out to Cardiff U3A for £7.50 with contact details to Michael Foster, 82 Lakeside Drive, CF23 6DG
No tickets will be issued, but pre-booked attendees will need to register on arrival to gain entrance to the lectures. Let Michael know if you wish to travel by minibus/coach - cost of seat is £12.50, leaving Cardiff 08:40 with pick up at Whitchurch.
Oct 12 Network Study Day arranged by Porthcawl This includes three lectures at a cost of £9.50 (includes lunch). Contact Michael Foster 2075 5457. See attached poster.
10.00 am: Sir William Reardon Smith, Ship owner, Master Mariner and Philanthropist by Dr David Jenkins, Senior Curator at the National Waterfront Museum at Swansea.
Noon Saving Lives at Sea – the Work of the RNLI and Porthcawl In-Shore Lifeboat (Talk & Exhibition) by John Williams MBE, formerly Secretary of the Porthcawl In- Shore Lifeboat.
2.15pm The Bristol Channel Tsunami by Professor Simon Haslett, Professor of Physical Geography and Director of the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, University of Wales Newport