Elgin & District u3a

Elgin & District u3a The u3a, is an organisation that encourages people, fully or semi-retired to keep their minds & bodies active.

The u3a is an organisation that encourages people, fully or semi-retired, to keep their minds & bodies young by joining in activities & interests, in friendly surroundings, with like-minded folk. It is one of the fastest growing organisations in the UK, there being more than 1000 u3as and over 400,000 members. Elgin & District u3a offers a variety of interest groups, each led by the members themse

lves. These groups range from music to study-based subjects such as languages, science or local history, & to more recreational topics, including walking, sports, dance and indoor games. They meet in members’ homes, or at a public venue, in which case the Group members share the hire costs. For a nominal annual fee, members may join as many groups as they wish

30/07/2026
22/06/2026

We're delighted to be in The Express, The Mirror and the Record today in articles arguing that strong social connections are key to a happy later life and good for brain health too 🌞

Our CEO, Iain Cassidy, says "Many of our members tell me that since finishing full time work their social lives are the best they have ever been. It's a new chapter where, far from fading into the background, they want to feel purposeful and play an active part in their community."

At u3a, people who are no longer in full-time work meet together to learn new things, continue their interests and make new friends. Find your community and join u3a, https://www.u3a.org.uk/

17/06/2026
Our next Members Meeting is on Thursday 18th June at the Williamson Hall, Elgin at 2pm. Our speaker is Terry Ballard who...
11/06/2026

Our next Members Meeting is on Thursday 18th June at the Williamson Hall, Elgin at 2pm. Our speaker is Terry Ballard who will be giving an illustrated talk, ‘A Journey Through Ancient Egypt’ which will be about a specific period of ancient Egyptian history when it was at its peak in terms of culture, prosperity and power. This was the timeof Tutankhamun, Ramesses II and a less well known, but no less iconic, female pharaoh, Hatshepsut.

The talk will be followed by refreshments.
Why not come along and find out more about our u3a or visit our website at elgin.u3asite.uk

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