u3a

Hay

Events

u3a is an amazing community and we want to encourage members to share their creativity and ideas, to help support each other going forwards.

We meet in the lovely Music room at Baskerville Hall Hotel, Clyro, HR3 5LE for our monthly meetings on the third Tuesday of the month.
Coffee is available from 10am and please be there at 10.15 for a 10.30am start. Guests are welcome.
Annual membership, renewable in January is only £15 and this year the first 4 meetings are free with the remaining meetings £2 for members. Visitors pay £5 per meeting.

Baskerville Hall Hotel

Latest u3a Hay Programme for 2026

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Forthcoming events

16th June 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Fran Sandham ‘A Solo Walk Across Africa’
Critically acclaimed author and public speaker Fran Sandham took on the challenge of a lifetime by walking coast-to-coast across Africa, from the Atlantic on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast to the Indian […]
Cost: £2 for members, £5 for visitors
21st July 2026
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Meeting
Social Lunch plus entertainment
Join us from 12.30-2.30pm for a bring and share social lunch at Hay Parish Hall, followed by a visit from Lesley, CEO of Hay Dial-A-Ride, our nominated charity. Drinks provided […]
Cost: Free - Members only
11th August 2026
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Outing
Summer trip to Canwood Gallery 11 August 2026 (Note change of date)
A trip out with members and friends. Our summer trip this year is to Canwood Gallery, Checkley, HR1 4NF (https://canwoodgallery.org/) who are opening just for us on the day. The […]
Cost: £5 suggested donation
Booking Required
15th September 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Susan Ackroyd ‘Rhyme and Reason’
Who was Miss Muffett?  What was the plum that Jack Horner pulled from his pie? The real stories behind the nursery rhymes you grew up with. In Rhyme and Reason, […]
Cost: £2 for members, £5 for visitors
20th October 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Dr Graham Cope ‘Wales, Wilberforce and the Slaver Trade'
In the 18th century, much of Wales’s growing wealth was linked to slavery in the West Indies. Welsh people, places and industries played a significant role, from figures such as […]
Cost: £2 for members, £5 for visitors
17th November 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Mark Goulding ‘Wildlife Sightings - Tales of the Unexpected’
Join Mark Goulding of Wildlife Conservation for an entertaining and thought-provoking talk, Wildlife Sightings – Tales of the Unexpected. This light-hearted presentation explores the unusual and surprising species Mark has […]
Cost: £2 for members £5 for non-members

Groups listed alphabetically

  • Alternative Extras Film Club
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm
    Second Friday of the month
  • Art History Group
    Status: Active
    On Monday afternoons 2:00 pm
    3rd Mon 2pm Millbank
  • Birdwatching
    Status: Active
    Ad hoc field trips
  • Book Group
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday afternoons 2:30 pm
    Every six weeks 2.30pm in Winter 7pm in Summer
  • Current Affairs
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Tuesday evenings 6:00 pm
    1st Tuesday Monthly 6.-8pm Blue Boar
  • Film Club
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:30 pm
    3rd Fri 2pm Cusop Village Hall Sep-April
  • Garden Visits and Churches/Castles Visits
    Status: Active
    Monthly
    Monthly, ad hoc
  • Geology Plus
    Status: Active
    Field trips, ad hoc
  • Music-All
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:30 pm
    1st Tuesday Cusop Village Hall
  • Non Fiction Book Club
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday mornings 10:30 am
    2nd Friday
  • Scrabble
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday afternoons 2:00 pm
    4th Friday Monthly, at local houses
  • Social Outings Group
    Status: Active
    Adhoc when suitable events arise
  • Walk and Chat
    Status: Active
    On Thursday afternoons 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
    Meet Hay Bridge