u3a

Belper & District

Events

Welcome to the Events Page

At the bottom of this page is a list of all events which are open to u3a members.


Monthly u3a Open Meetings

Open Meetings are for members of the u3a and prospective members, who are welcome to attend up to 2 Open Meetings before joining.

The meetings start at 10.00am for signing-in, finding out more about the u3a and meeting other members.

The Speaker will begin at 10.30am

Attendance at the u3a Open Meetings is free.

Coffee, tea and biscuits are available to purchase at a small cost, whilst you familiarise yourself with the various events happening within our u3a, interact with members and stay and listen to our monthly speaker - always an interesting event!

Details of the speakers for each of the open meetings can be viewed in the forthcoming events list below.


Forthcoming events

7th November 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting

Monthly Open Meeting

We welcome Lois Wilkes. Lois is well known locally for her expertise in needlework demonstrations but she is coming to us to talk about the history and creation of the […]
Venue: Strutts Community Centre

5th December 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting

Belper & District u3a AGM 2025 (members only)

Belper & District u3a AGM 2025 For this years AGM we have a local Rock Choir to entertain us.
Venue: Strutts Community Centre

9th January 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting

Monthly Meeting

On January 9th (Please note the change of date) we have Jane Whitaker from Belper North Mill Trust coming to tell us about the history of the framework knitters of […]
Venue: Strutts Community Centre

6th February 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting

Monthly Meeting

On February 6th, we have Andrew Nelson from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to explain about the past and present work of the commission. Its mission is to ensure that […]
Venue: Strutts Community Centre


National u3a

Various events, short courses etc are organised by the national u3a - for details of these please visit their website here:-

National u3a Website (this will open the Events page in a new tab)