Shrewsbury

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u3a

Events

Monthly Meetings

As well as our Monthly Meeting/Talks at Theatre Severn (included in your membership fee).

Drop in Sessions

and the Drop In sessions upstairs at Palmer's Cafe. With free tea and coffee!

Trips

We have regular Trips out to places of interest, at an extra change. Look in this list or your monthly Newsletter to tell you where we're off to next and about how to book your place.

Forthcoming events

19th October 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Katherine Plymley (1758 1829) was a South Shropshire diarist whose journals contain fascinating accounts of her travels, connections with significant people of the day and her close involvement with the […]
Cost: Free to Members
21st October 2026
9:00 am
Outing
Introduction Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England. Owned by the National Trust and managed by the Rothschild Foundation, it is one of […]
Cost: National Trust members £18. Non-NT members £45
Booking Required
24th October 2026
2:30 pm
Outing
Hello Theatregoers. We thought that a change of venue might be due, so we have reserved forty seats in the stalls for “TheMousetrap “ by Agatha Christie, which is on […]
30th October 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Social
Meet your fellow u3a members upstairs at Palmer's Café in Shrewsbury town centre between 2.00pm and 4:00pm on the last Friday of the month. This monthly Drop-in event is open […]
14th November 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Social
Get ready for a fantastic night of dancing, lively music, and great company! Whether you are a seasoned dancer or have never stepped foot on a ceilidh floor, everyone is […]
Cost: £10.00 per person
Booking Required
16th November 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
Brian has visited South Georgia three times, the last trip was in October 2024 Through his stunning images, he looks at the island’s history, geography and incredibly rich flora and […]
Cost: Free to Members
27th November 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Social
Meet your fellow u3a members upstairs at Palmer's Café in Shrewsbury town centre between 2.00pm and 4:00pm on the last Friday of the month. This monthly Drop-in event is open […]
2nd December 2026
9:00 am
Outing
Introduction Bath Christmas Market is one of the UK’s most atmospheric festive events —a blend of Georgian beauty, twinkling lights and more than a hundred wooden chalets filling the streets […]
Cost: £17.00
Booking Required
14th December 2026
10:30 am
Meeting
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Cost: Free to Members