Group Notices

 History Magpies

The History Magpies group was formed in 2023, on the basis that the past is full of all sorts of different stories of interest to all sorts of people. After some experimentation, we have arrived at a plan for each meeting where two people each give a short presentation on an historical topic of their […]

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Cycling for Pleasure Intro

 We cycle for pleasure, not endurance, though of course, we do get the benefit of a gentle workout. We like interesting scenery, avoiding busy roads as much as possible. We also consider socialising and companionship as important as the exercise, normally making at least one refreshment stop en-route and finishing at a lunch venue. The

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Bus Walks 2 Intro

We are a friendly group of keen/experienced walkers who catch a bus/train to a walk start point within a ten-mile radius of Chichester.  Walks are approximately 5 miles and can be either linear or circular with the option of lunch afterwards.Walks take place on the third Wednesday of each month. N.B. This group walks at

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Bus Walk 1

We try and alternate between coastal and inland routes. Walks are approximately 5 miles and finish with a lunch stop for those who want it.  We try to walk where we can see native flora: wild daffodils, bluebells and orchids to add to enjoyment. We ask new members if there are places they would like to

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Poetry and Prose for Pleasure

Some of Our Favourites The Poetry and Prose for Pleasure Group has been meeting for eleven years and we have a different subject for each meeting, however we always have the same subject for the final meeting of our U3A year.  That subject is ‘Our Favourites’, and here are some of our favourites for you

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Book Group: Non-fiction

To look at the reviews we have created for some of the books we have discussed please click on a book title The Final Invention Travels with Epicurus Who are we now The order of time Elizabethans to look at the list of books we have read please click here

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Birdwatching Group

Photos and records from previous trips At Prinsted in October we saw: cormorant, kestrel, moorhen, sparrows, blackbirds, magpies, crows, eagles, godwit, curlew, yellowhammer, oystercatcher and possibly a wigeon or two. At Bosham in September we saw: Egret, Oystercatcher, Curlew, black tailed Godwit, Turnstone, Redshank, Swans and lots of gulls. The Turnstones in particular were a

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